Iron-Head Powder

Rushing Qi Decoction，Formula from *Elbow-Back Prescriptions* (Vol. 3); name cited in *Thousand Gold Prescriptions* (Vol. 17).，Ben-tun syndrome arises from sudden fright, terror, or persistent worry; the qi surges downward in fits and starts, rushing between the heart, chest, and navel, with periodic, throbbing pulsations. If left untreated, it is fatal. When the qi surges upward … Read more

Integrated Three Immortals Pill，From *Collected Works on the Care of Infants*, Volume 2.，When a child gorges on food or drinks excessively, solid matter accumulates in the stomach and intestines, preventing proper digestion and absorption. This leads to stagnation of spleen qi, resulting in persistent fever, difficulty opening the eyes, drowsiness, and limp limbs.

“Life-Taking General” (One-Branch Flower)，From *The Complete Collection of the Blue Satchel*, Volume 2.，After the external symptoms of a carbuncle have subsided.

Fish Ash Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 166.，Lack of breast milk after childbirth.

Mugwort and Ginger Decoction，From *Zhi Zhi*, Volume 26.，Passing stool mixed with pus and blood.

Jade Dew Powder，From *Zongfutang Formulas*, Volume 3.，For diarrhea in the elderly.

Mildly Tonifying Deer Antler Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 80.，Once the water retention subsides and the patient recovers, the body remains as thin as before.

Jujube Seed Powder，*San Yin*, Volume 14.，For edema caused by water retention, affecting all ages—regardless of whether the condition is chronic or acute.

Whole Scorpion Powder，*Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 11.，For acute and chronic convulsions in children, convulsive spasms, phlegm obstruction, and chest and diaphragm discomfort.

Pu Hua Dan，From *Compendium of Diagnosis and Treatment of Throat Disorders*.，In the early stages of throat sores, patients experience chills and fever, coughing, and sore throat, with a faint, grain-like rash over the muscles.

Zongzu Decoction，*Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 8.，Bone-Toxin-Induced Ulcers.

Ephedra and Cnidium Powder，*A Concise Handbook of Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.，For excessive sweating, heat rash, and hives.

Pasheng Ointment，From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 8.，For all kinds of malignant sores, as well as scrofula and early-stage rat sores.

Lingzao Pill，From *Yu’an*, Volume 6.，Treats “running horse teeth” sores and all types of oral sores.

Pus-Drawing Ointment，From *Resolving the Source of the Yuan* (Volume 4).，For leprosy.

Supreme Holy Ji Ji Pill，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 395.，For children with an excess of Yin and deficiency of Yang, cold and deficiency in the viscera, and persistent diarrhea.

Five-Flavor Ophiopogon Decoction，*Wai Tai*, Volume 36, citing *Xiaopin Fang*.，For infants under 100 days of age with typhoid fever, fever, epistaxis, and vomiting.

Spleen-Nourishing and Diuretic Pills，From *The Jade Case*, Volume 5.，Generalized edema, qi rising upward, complete absence of urination, inability to eat during the day, and inability to sleep at night.

Coptis and Atractylodes Decoction，From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume 2.，Wind-heat, combined with a full stomach and stagnation, forces qi into the large intestine, leading to hemorrhoids and anal fistulas, as well as dry, hard stools, which inevitably cause severe pain.

Chaihu Yi Gan San，*Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 1.，A woman experiences sudden anger due to a specific incident, leading to qi reversal during menstruation and subsequent syncope; anger injures the liver, which stores blood, resulting in metrorrhagia.

Laxative Formula，*Science of Traumatic Injuries*.，For fecal intestinal obstruction in the elderly and intestinal obstruction caused by roundworms.

Cinnabar and Grass Oil，*Formulas from the Ruizhu Hall*, Volume 5.，For those who have ingested poisonous substances or suffer from any type of malignant ulcer.

Ointment for Reducing Edema，Formula taken from *Compendium of Materia Medica* (Vol. 46), citing *Qiu Yuan’s Miscellaneous History*; the name appears in *Comprehensive Essentials for Miscellaneous Diseases*.，For edema caused by water retention.

Decoction for Stabilizing Vitality and Nourishing the Fetus，From *Huiyue*, Volume 14.，For pregnant women with deficiency of both qi and blood, weak pulse in all six positions, and occasional vaginal bleeding.

Kidney-Draining Powder，*Qianjin Yi*, Volume 15.，For various deficiencies and insufficiencies in both men and women, with deficient kidney qi.