Hua Ban Decoction

Labor-Inducing Rat Kidney Pills，*He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 8.，For transverse or breech presentation.

Modified He Xiaoyao Powder，*Six Books on Medical Essentials*, Volume 26.，For hematuria with a string-like, rapid, soft, and涩 pulse.

Ginseng and Hedgehog Skin Pills，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 47); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 36).，For regurgitation, retching, and inability to eat.

Wu Sha San，*Shengji Zonglu*, Vol. 70.，Epistaxis.

Cinnamon Twig, Licorice, Dragon Bone, and Oyster Shell Decoction，*Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For cases of fire-reversal requiring purgation, followed by restlessness due to moxibustion. Also for palpitations, insomnia, nocturnal emissions, and impotence.

Hui Ling Pills，*Six Books of Medical Essentials*, Volume 28.，For lower abdominal pain in pregnant women, with a taut, tight, and rapid pulse.

Raw Reed Root and Five-Flavor Decoction，From *Xu Renze’s Formulas*, cited in *Wai Tai*, Volume 6.，Accumulated heat in the stomach causes vomiting and inability to retain food.

Diuretic and Qi-Boosting Pill，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.，Following an episode of eye pain, kidney pathogenic factors invade the heart; the outer corners of both eyes turn completely black; there is no pain or discomfort, and vision remains unaffected; hair stands straight as iron rods; the patient appears dazed as if intoxicated, and remains … Read more

Toxicity-Clearing Decoction，From *The Authentic Selection of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 1.，For an early-stage small intestine abscess presenting with fever, aversion to wind, spontaneous sweating, gooseflesh, dull pain and slight swelling at the Guanyuan acupoint, sharp abdominal pain upon palpation, scanty and difficult urination, and the left foot being unable to extend when flexed.

Cnidium Monnieri Wash，*A Concise Guide to Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Acute eczema.

Golden Lock Elixir for Nourishing the True Essence，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 218), citing *Formulas from the De Sheng Hall*.，For nocturnal emissions with white, turbid discharge.

Cistanche Porridge，From *Shenghui*, Volume 97.，For the five types of exhaustion and seven types of injury, chronic accumulation of deficiency-cold, and complete loss of sexual function.

Weiyao，From *Secret Collection on Throat Disorders*.，All throat disorders.

Crying-Then-Laughing Powder，From *The Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 9, citing a formula by Qi Shuangquan.，For toothache and facial swelling.

Enhanced Tie Luo Decoction，From *The Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*, citing a formula by Hu Zai-zi.，Manic disorder. For cases where pent-up anger and sudden rage rise upward, causing mania, restlessness, laughter, and crying, with a pale and lustrous complexion and regular bowel movements.

Anti-Aging, Black-Beard, and Yang-Strengthening Pill，Quoted from *Tiren Huibian* in Volume 331 of *Yibu Quanlu*.，

Cicada Sand Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 361.，For children with feverish convulsions and nighttime crying.

Ya’an Powder，*Complete Book of Experience on Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 1.，For “crow-bite” sores.

Gansui-Banxia Decoction，From *The Golden Cabinet* (Volume Middle).，For phlegm-fluid retention where the patient’s pulse is hidden, the patient desires to have a bowel movement, and defecation brings temporary relief, yet the epigastric region remains persistently hard and full—this indicates that retained fluid is about to be expelled; also for cases of fluid retention characterized by epigastric … Read more

Menstrual Regulation with Amber Decoction，From *The Jade Ruler of Gynecology*, Volume 1.，Amenorrhea.

Aconite Warming the Meridians Decoction，From *Collected Works on Medicine*, Volume 2.，Syndrome of cold in the Shao Yin channel, characterized by chills in the back with a hunched posture, sore throat, abdominal pain, cold limbs, and loose stools; pulse is deep and fine.

Cicada Decoction，From *Shenghui*, Volume 85.，For children with convulsions and epilepsy that occur frequently, persist for a long time without remission, and are accompanied by emaciation.

Precious Decoction for Regulating Menstruation，From *Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 7.，Red and white vaginal discharge, metrorrhagia and menorrhagia with intermittent bleeding, chills and fever, thirst, abdominal pain, tight pain in the lower abdomen, heat in the palms and soles, and prolonged infertility.

Flaxseed Ointment，From *Wai Tai*, Volume 29, citing *Gui Yi*.，For human flesh that has been burned and is rotting.

Grease-Removing Powder，From *Medical Formulas Compiled by Category* (Vol. 165), citing *Immortal Formulas for Emergency Treatment*.，Poison from a “gu” (magic insect).