Kudzu Starch Twisted Cakes

Star and Cinnabar Pills，*Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 2.，

Five Treasures Decoction，From *Yu’an*, Volume 6.，For a boil on the back that refuses to heal, accompanied by pain and itching.

Miaoxiang Powder，*Formulae of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 5 (Shaoxing Supplementary Formulas).，For palpitations, insomnia, night sweats, bloody sweats, nosebleeds, jaundice, nocturnal emissions, hematuria, and turbid urine caused by deficiency of heart qi; as well as leukorrhea in women, postpartum delirium, and retained lochia.

Dingfu Lizhong Decoction，From *Records of Smallpox and Measles by Ren Duan*, Volume 11.，Abdominal pain due to indigestion, with unceasing retching and vomiting.

Spleen-Kidney Warming Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.，In the winter months, a case of cold damage lasting 10 days, presenting with chills and vomiting.

Five-Toxic Pills，Quoted from *Gujin Luyan* in Volume 13 of *Wai Tai*.，For evil spirits causing obstruction and distress, chest pain with shortness of breath, nightmares, and poisonous insect infestations; as well as for typhoid fever, seasonal diseases, and epidemics.

Compound Ginseng and Astragalus Powder，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 11.，For lung deficiency with heat, manifested as coughing and shortness of breath, restlessness and palpitations in the chest, fatigue and aching in the limbs, dry mouth and throat, low spirits, excessive saliva and frothy sputum (which may contain foul-smelling substances), emaciation, fever, night sweats, loss of appetite, … Read more

Enhanced Qingjin Dan，From *Guide to Formulas*, cited in Volume 36 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.，Gastric reflux. Inability to distinguish between clear and turbid fluids; qi stagnation and fullness in the middle jiao; a distension beneath the heart as large as a cup; alternating chills and fever; vomiting in the evening after eating breakfast, or vomiting … Read more

Four-Yellow Decoction，*Xingyuan*, Volume 8.，Qi deficiency fails to contain damp-heat, causing it to flow down into the large intestine and produce heat symptoms.

Wei Houqing Ointment，*Qianjin*, Volume 7.，Chronic wind-related disorders of all kinds, dizziness, nasal congestion, clear nasal discharge, and tearing; cholera with vomiting; typhoid fever with sore throat, stiffness in the spine, back, head, and neck, hemiplegia and spasms—whether mild or severe; chronic cold in the heart and abdomen, pain from masses and accumulations, coughing, shortness of … Read more

Magpie Powder，*Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.，For elderly patients with hemorrhoids suffering from unstoppable bleeding, accompanied by progressive emaciation and weakness.

Priceless Powder，From *Formulas and Ingredients of Traditional Chinese Medicine*.，For insufficient eruption of measles or smallpox, or when the rash is suppressed by exposure to wind.

Clear Water Ointment，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 107.，For wind-toxin eye conditions characterized by itching, pain, redness, and dryness, with the formation of styes.

Raw Cinnabar，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 1.，Severe wind-phlegm syndrome, characterized by headache, dizziness, vertigo with a sensation of fainting, stagnation of lung qi, chest and diaphragm discomfort, retching and nausea, confusion and forgetfulness, stiffness of the neck and shoulders, unilateral or bilateral headaches, facial and ocular edema, tightness of tendons and vessels, thick … Read more

Kudzu Root, Green Onion, and White Gypsum Decoction，*Treatise on Febrile Diseases*.，When wind-heat transforms into heat, it invariably causes sore throat, redness and swelling in the throat, and white necrotic patches visible in the throat. Initially, white spots appear on both tonsils, subsequently spreading to the epiglottis. The lips are dry, the tongue is crimson, the … Read more

Dried Pueraria and Notopterygium Decoction，*Etiology, Symptoms, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 2.，For dizziness due to exogenous wind-cold, with fever without sweating, aversion to cold and muscle stiffness, headache and body aches, intermittent vertigo, and a floating and tight pulse on the right side—indicating a Yangming cold pathogen.

Er Chen Xiao He Decoction，*One Hundred Effective Surgical Treatments*, Volume 2.，Phlegm- and Qi-type nodules; scrofula in its early stages.

“Hundred-Segment Brocade” Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 180), citing *Zheng Family’s Inherited Formulas for Thirst and Turbidity*.，Indicated for kidney deficiency, cloudy white urine, and turbid urine without thirst.

Brain-Nourishing Pills，*Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine Through the Ages*, Volume 3.，For chronic nasal discharge that has not healed.

Tianshui Intestinal Cleansing Decoction，*Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，For chronic diarrhea that has not healed, with the intestines so severely inflamed that they have become gangrenous, accompanied by intermittent sharp pain, and where the patient has become emaciated and weak due to prolonged illness.

Pingbu Zhenxin Dan，*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 5 (Supplementary Collection of Empirical Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).，For men and women with deficient heart qi, unstable mental state, dazed and bewildered expression, frequent strange dreams at night, palpitations, restlessness, and depression; as well as those with impaired kidney qi, insufficient blood and excessive qi, fatigue … Read more

Supreme Life-Preserving Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 17.，For infants with congenital convulsions characterized by internal agitation, a hard abdomen, restless sleep, and frequent nighttime crying, as well as acute and chronic convulsions manifested by rolling the eyes upward, convulsive movements of the hands and feet, and loss of consciousness.

Scutellaria and Angelica Decoction，From *The Complete Record of Medicine*, Volume 165, citing *The Immortal’s Prescriptions for Growing Apricots*.，Pain in the brow ridge due to wind-heat.

Wine Made with Bee Hives，From *Shenghui*, Volume 24.，Psoriasis.

Ba Shuang and Beeswax Pills，From *Li Ye*.，For cold-induced accumulation, diarrhea, and dysentery.