Kidney-Protecting Decoction

Thunderbolt Life-Saving Pill，*Ji Sheng*, Volume 9.，A woman in labor who suddenly loses consciousness, with her eyes rolling back and her mouth clenched shut. This is caused by uncontrolled emotional fluctuations, leading to the depletion of the protective qi and the withering of the nourishing qi, making fetal movement difficult. During labor, if she expends too … Read more

Eight-Ingredient Dragon Bone Powder，Quoted from *Xiaopin Fang* in Volume 16 of *Wai Tai*.，For children with high fever, thirst, and dysentery.

Bailing Pills，Formula from *Essential Readings on Medical Principles*, Volume 9; name cited in *Compendium of Medical Principles*, Volume 13.，Spermatorrhea due to kidney deficiency and instability.

Water-Eliminating Decoction，From *Three Hundred Collected Effective Formulas*, Volume 2.，For severe dryness syndrome, with a small and narrow small intestine, inability to pass stool, and extreme bloating so severe as to feel as if one is about to die.

Life-Saving Formula Pill，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 194.，Qi Gu, Lao Gu, Xue Gu, Jin Gu, Shui Gu.

Skin-Smoothing Powder，*Jufang*, Volume 8 (Formulas Added During the Baoqing Era).，When wind-pathogens invade the muscles, causing itching throughout the body and resulting in sores and scabies; or when wind-toxins from the spleen and lungs attack the Chong Vessel, leading to sores, scabies, and chapped skin all over the body, as well as both dry and moist … Read more

Pain-Relieving Wheat Decoction Powder，From *Secretly Transmitted Formulas for Surgical Conditions*, citing *Li Fangyu’s Five Hemorrhoid Formulas*.，Hemorrhoids.

Goose Pear Juice Decoction Pills，From *Treasures of Family Heritage*, Volume Middle.，Wind-induced paralysis. Affects the head, face, and limbs; tendons and meridians contract; hands and feet do not respond; phlegm is sticky and viscous; speech is slurred and the mind is clouded; the mouth and eyes are crooked.

Aconite and Cinnamon Twig Decoction，From *The Golden Chamber* (Volume 1).，For cold hernia with abdominal pain, coldness radiating upward, numbness in the hands and feet, or generalized body pain that cannot be treated by moxibustion, acupuncture, or other medications; when pathogenic wind enters the abdomen, attacking and piercing the five viscera, causing stiffness that prevents turning … Read more

Deer Antler Great Tonifying Pills，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formulations* (Datong Formula).，Congenital deficiency, instability of the essence orifices, dizziness, and tinnitus.

Decoction for Nourishing the Original Qi and Expelling Epidemic Pathogens，From *Essentials of the Collection of Formulas Based on Causes and Symptoms*, Volume 3.，Epidemic syndromes.

Chuanlianzi Powder，From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 10, citing *Concise Formulas for the Benefit of the Masses*.，For unbearable pain in the small intestine; and for cold qi in the bladder, causing hardness and stagnation that does not dissipate.

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.

Ginger Bath Decoction，*Comprehensive Essentials of Health Preservation*, Volume 14.，For coughs in children.

Aconite Warming the Middle Pills，*Medical Inventions*, Volume 9.，For vomiting, dysphagia, retained fluid with intestinal rumbling, and damp-cold diarrhea.

Junchi Lu，*Compendium of Surgical Arts*, Volume 1.，To be used when the ulcer has completely eroded and new granulation tissue is visible.

Modified Di Xian Dan，*Ji Sheng*, Volume 3.，Pathogenic factors of wind, cold, and dampness stagnate in the lower jiao, causing stiffness, swelling, fullness, and pain in the feet and knees, making it impossible to walk.

Hu Mo San，From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 67.，For deep abscesses, as well as boils and carbuncles occurring in soft, hollow areas such as the ribs, chest, flanks, waist, and abdomen, particularly when they are on the verge of rupturing but have not yet done so.

Decoction for Transforming Toxins and Eliminating Dampness，From *Collected Insights on Surgical Diseases: Compilation of Formulas*, Volume 1.，Damp-heat descending to the lower burner.

Tianchuan Decoction，*Chuanyaba* (Supplement to the Elegant Formulas), Volume 2.，For nocturnal emissions.

Lu Tong Powder，From *Xuanming Lun*, Volume 9.，For all types of cough and shortness of breath in both men and women.

Sweet Potato Porridge，From *Therapeutic Porridge Recipes*, cited in *Porridge Recipes*.，Vitamin A deficiency, night blindness, blood in the stool, constipation, and damp-heat jaundice.

Acacia and Scutellaria Powder，*Essentials of Gynecology*, Volume 2.，For unstoppable uterine bleeding.

Lithospermum and Winter Mallow Decoction，*Zhunsheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 5.，Difficulty urinating; obstruction caused by toxic qi.

Perilla and Amomum Stomach-Harmonizing Powder，*Treatise on Hidden Yin*, Volume 1.，For the disease of Hidden Yin, characterized by a sense of unease in the chest, slight dizziness, slight numbness in the extremities, difficulty urinating, watery diarrhea, and a gurgling sensation with the urge to vomit.