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Angelica and Magnolia Decoction，*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 13.，Cold invades the Liver meridian, causing a sallow and ashen complexion, cold extremities, and loose stools.

Decoction for Clearing Heat and Reducing Swelling，*Explanation of Ophthalmology*, Volume 3.，For the initial stage of epidemic red eye syndrome.

Ginseng Blood-Nourishing Pills，*Ju Fang*, Volume 9 (Supplementary Collection of Empirical Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).，For women of inherently frail constitution with deficiency of blood and qi; or for pregnant women experiencing cramping pain in the abdomen, dry mouth, loss of appetite, metrorrhagia, and dizziness; as well as for women who, after childbirth, remain emaciated and … Read more

Cao Xian Pills，*Compiled Medical Manuscripts*, Volume 14.，Semen leakage without pain.

White Crucian Carp Paste，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Chongqing Formula).，

Angelica and Bupleurum Decoction，*The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.，For deficiency of the nutritive qi preventing sweating; and for cases of true yin deficiency where external cold pathogens are difficult to resolve.

Cinnamon Bark Powder，Formula from *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Zhouhou Fang), Volume 1; name cited in *Formulas from the Outer Pavilion* (Wai Tai), Volume 7.，For sudden heart pain, as well as chronic heart conditions with periodic flare-ups. For children with unrelenting heart pain.

Da Ejiao Pills，*The Treasure of Health* (Volume 12).，For coughs, including coughing up blood and spitting blood.

Shi Zhongming，*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.，For swollen and sore throat, laryngeal obstruction, diphtheria, unilateral or bilateral tonsillitis, erosion with drooling, and difficulty swallowing food or water.

Cock’s Crow Powder，From *Formulas for Traumatology*.，For blood stasis from trauma attacking the heart, with a pulse that has ceased and the patient on the verge of death.

Cold Soup，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 199), citing *Formulas for Public Health in Guangnan*.，For miasma-induced toxicity characterized by internal cold and external heat, with persistent restlessness in the throat and pharynx.

Almond and Hen Soup，From *Shenghui*, Volume 76.，For a pregnancy in which a 7-month-old fetus was previously miscarried.

Turtle Shell, Cypress, and Rehmannia Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，

Soapberry Bark Decoction，From *The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.，For toxic abscesses and gangrene caused by bayberry, accompanied by pain in the tendons and bones.

Gān-Jí-Fāngfēng Decoction，From *The Complete Book on the Treatment of Rashes*, Volume 2.，For residual toxins after a rash that have not dissipated, accumulating in the throat and causing ulceration, swelling, and pain.

Harmonizing Blood with Mugwort and Aconite Decoction，*The Jade Case*, Volume 5.，For all cases of irregular menstruation—whether early or late—and prolonged infertility.

Achyranthes and Black Plum Four-Ingredient Decoction，*Eight Methods of Medical Practice*, Volume 4.，For women with excessive uterine bleeding (bengzhong) caused by damage to the yang collaterals, resulting in blood rising to the upper body and manifesting as vomiting or nosebleeds.

Raw Ingredients Spleen-Strengthening Pills，From *Puji Fang*, Volume 36, citing *Dan Liao*.，For vomiting, regurgitation, spleen-related diarrhea with white stools, loose stools with cold symptoms, and all disorders of the spleen and stomach.

Xiang Yin Decoction，From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 6.，Abscesses and sores around the neck.

Voice-Restoring Powder，From *The Mysterious Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 3, citing *The Three Causes*.，For sore throat and restlessness, with pain upon swallowing; not suitable for cases where cold or cooling herbs would cause excessive drainage.

Qing Shi Pills，*The Great Dictionary of Chinese Medicine*.，For food stagnation and impaired digestion.

Persimmon Coin Powder，Formula from *Classified Materia Medica* (Vol. 12), citing *Concise Formulas for the Relief of the Masses*; name found in *Jiegu’s Family Treasures*.，For unceasing coughing and belching due to cold damage, as well as persistent retching.

Snail and Phellodendron Bark Powder，From *The Profound Secrets of the Divine Realm*, Volume 10.，For syphilis sores.

Soapberry and Areca Nut Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 63.，For phlegm-induced masses, constriction and difficulty swallowing, as well as constipation and phlegm-induced cough.

Zhike-Banxia Decoction，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 368.，For vomiting due to cold damage; for vomiting and retching in children.