Iron Ring Powder

Licorice and Peony Decoction，Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 6); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 408).，In children with burns, the entire body is covered with blisters resembling sesame or bean seeds; some may ooze pus, with symptoms alternating between pain and itching.

White Tiger and Kudzu Root Decoction，*Shanghan Dabai* (Compendium of Shanghan), Volume 1.，For Yangming internal heat with headache, sweating, fever, a洪而数 pulse, and restlessness with a strong desire for water.

Golden Cicada Powder，*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 74.，For ulcerated sores caused by accidental exposure to toxic wastewater or injuries from thorns, resulting in pain that penetrates to the bone.

Qianmin Decoction for Expelling Phlegm，*Pulse Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments*, Volume 1.，Wheezing.

Mulberry Wood Moxibustion，*Chuanya Waibian*, Volume 2.，For abscesses and carbuncles on the back that do not erupt, or where stagnant tissue does not decay and ulcerate; as well as for genital sores, scrofula, oozing ulcers, leg ulcers, intractable sores, and malignant sores that have not healed for a long time.

Blood-Clearing Decoction，From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 7.，Abdominal pain due to hernia.

Hu-Lian Pills，*Liangpeng Huiji*, Volume 4.，Night sweats in children.

Qi and Blood Tonifying Pill，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.，Stroke resulting from blood stasis.

Five Virtues Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.，In one’s youth, careless indulgence in alcohol and sexual activity, compounded by emotional distress, leads to kidney exhaustion. Headaches are not particularly severe but are triggered by exertion, cold, or heat; if sexual activity is added to these factors, the head feels heavy and one feels … Read more

Quansheng Decoction，*Gujin Yijian* (A Mirror of Medicine Through the Ages), Volume 7.，For vomiting blood, nosebleeds, coughing up blood, spitting up blood, and spitting blood.

Chaihu-Guided Formula，From *The Classic of the Cranial Fontanelles*, Volume 2.，For children with delayed walking; children who have been injured while being held since infancy, resulting in thin, weak legs and an inability to walk; or those suffering from bone fever, chronic wasting disease, and emaciation.

Moisturizing and Nourishing Pills，From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 6.，Due to internal injury from excessive sexual activity, the kidney’s water has dried up; the liver’s wood element has nothing to draw upon, leading to dryness in the wood and intense fire. With no blood to be stored in the relevant meridians, the deficiency of essence … Read more

Astragalus, Cinnamon Bark, and Bupleurum Wine Decoction，From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume 2.，Also indicated for bone abscesses characterized by hard, diffuse swelling where the skin color is indistinguishable, pain when walking, and severe tenderness on palpation.

Musk Embracing the Dragon Pills，From *Commentary on the Compilation of Smallpox Medicine*, Volume 3.，For children with measles lesions that fail to fully erupt, do not develop into a rash, and who experience convulsions.

Pine Resin Poultice Powder，Quoted from Zhao Baizhong’s formula in Volume 16 of *Bai Yi*; the name appears in Volume 8 of *Dongyi Baojian: Miscellaneous Diseases*.，For all types of malignant sores that physicians cannot identify.

Four Substances and Three Huang Decoction for Draining the Heart，*Song of Preserving Life* (Baoming Ge Kuo), Volume 8.，For severe heat causing vomiting and epistaxis.

Enhanced Jisheng Decoction，*Gu’s Medical Pathways*, Volume 4.，Difficult labor resulting from a sedentary lifestyle during pregnancy—a preference for sitting and excessive sleep—leading to qi stagnation and blood stasis at the onset of labor.

Ruyi Iron Band Powder，From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.，For all types of abscesses and boils, including conditions presenting with both red and white symptoms.

Yun Yun Decoction，From *Lectures on Medicine from the Qian Zhai*.，For symptoms of damp-heat affecting the Qi level manifested as leukorrhea.

Anti-Itch Ointment，From *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhao Bingnan*.，Chronic eczema (persistent damp sores), neurodermatitis (dry eczema), pruritus (urticaria), prurigo (miliaria), and other itchy skin conditions.

Gui-Ling Powder，*Secret Essentials of Gynecology*, Volume 4.，Sudden chest pain during labor.

Fish Scale Decoction，Formula by Zhou Mingqi, cited in Volume 2 of *A Thousand Family Remedies*.，Generalized cutaneous keratosis.

Wind-Induced Duhuo Decoction，*Qian Jin*, Volume 7.，For wind-toxin-induced beriberi.

Black Pepper and Green Salt Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 9.，For weakness in the lower jiao, weakness in the legs and knees, frequent fatigue, emaciation, and a lack of appetite.

Cold Water Powder，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 242), citing *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*.，Sudden redness due to liver wind, with a deviated gaze.