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Hongqian Pill，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 397.，For chronic bloody and white dysentery with persistent diarrhea that does not resolve.

Chonghe Zisheng Pills，From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 2.，When the stomach is strong but the spleen is weak, food cannot be properly digested and transformed after eating, causing qi to rise in reverse to the chest region; even without eating, a sensation of fullness and distension persists. Over time, the five viscera fail to receive … Read more

Red Peach Powder，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 368.，For children suffering from fever and convulsions due to typhoid fever, presenting with headache, high fever, excessive salivation, palpitations, frequent crying, labored breathing, and restlessness; also for treating qi stagnation and obstruction of the diaphragm.

Lactation-Promoting Powder，From *Formulas of the Huizhiting Hall*, Volume 4.，For blocked lactation.

Gansui Formula，Formula from *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Zhouhou Fang), Volume 3; name cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Puji Fang), Volume 193.，Sudden swelling and distension of the body and face, with difficulty in urination and defecation.

Lize Tongqi Decoction，From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume 1.，Inability to perceive odors.

Secretly Transmitted Miraculous Relief Decoction，From *Songya Medical Path* (Volume 2).，For anal abscesses and minor boils.

Malaria-Expelling Pill，From *Selected Essentials of Medical Formulas*, cited in Volume 37 of *Medical Compendium*.，For chronic malaria and all types of malaria.

Add the Shenghua Shen Decoction，*Record of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 9.，For extreme yin deficiency manifested by difficulty urinating, protruding eyes, abdominal distension like a drum, stiffness from the knees upward, skin on the verge of cracking, inability to eat or drink, and absence of thirst.

Modified Zhi Ke Ban Xia Decoction，*Yi Tong*, Volume 44.，Heat in the Upper Jiao, cough with yellow phlegm, epigastric fullness, and shortness of breath.

Hemorrhoid-Eliminating Pills，From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 4.，Hemorrhoidal fistulas.

Red Thousand-Pound Paste，From *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhu Renkang*.，For boils, sores, and abscesses that have not yet ruptured, or for “eel-head” (??) (a type of furunculous folliculitis).

Scorpion Tail Paste，From *The Yongle Encyclopedia*, Volume 978, citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.，For acute and chronic convulsions in children caused by extreme heat generating wind.

Shu Mai Decoction，*Shenghui*, Volume 55.，The decoction should be yellow in color.

Red Frost Leaves，*A Study of Thirteen Surgical Formulas*.，For a chronic abscess on the back that has not healed.

Fire Pearl Decoction，*Jie Wei Yuan Sou*, Volume 4.，Early-stage infectious sores.

Deficiency-Phlegm Pills，From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.，Swollen lymph nodes in the front of the neck.

Five-Bark Powder，*Selected Essences of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 6.，Toxicity from bayberry; pain caused by mercury nodules.

Golden Elixir of Water，*Xuanming Lun*, Volume 12.，For deficiency of vital energy in the kidney, resulting in erotic dreams and the loss of vital essence.

Hengshan Black Plum Decoction，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 197), citing *Formulas for Emergency Treatment*.，Malaria with phlegm obstructing the diaphragm, preventing vomiting.

Qingluo Decoction，From *Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Vol. 1).，For summer-heat and warm-disease affecting the Hand Taiyin meridian: after sweating, summer-heat symptoms have largely subsided, but there remains slight head distension, blurred vision, and residual pathogenic factors that have not been resolved.

Zijin Niuxi Powder，*The Standard of Medical Practice: Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 3.，For swelling and abscesses in the hands—including those where the fingers are bent—and all types of swollen, toxic, and painful lumps on the feet.

Tiger Bone Powder，From *Simple Formulas*, citing *Formulas for Complete Health* (see *Compilation of Medical Formulas*, Volume 20).，Hemiplegia. Caused by blood deficiency and excess qi, with pathogenic wind lingering in the meridians and collaterals, preventing the proper circulation of the Nourishing and Defensive Qi. Symptoms include hemiplegia, dry muscles, gradual wasting away, and occasional pain.

Cold Water Gypsum，*Shenghui*, Volume 62.，For abscesses and boils on the back, where heat toxins violently attack the muscles, causing unbearable redness, swelling, and pain—whether on the verge of forming pus or already containing pus—as well as wind-heat toxins in the joints that are about to form an abscess.

Ba Xiang Pills，From *Zhuang’s Family Tradition*, cited in Volume 24 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.，For feverish or chills-induced wasting disorders, diarrhea with pus and blood, and progressive weight loss.