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Zhi-Bai Si-Wu Decoction，*Ye’s Gynecology*, Volume 1.，Damage to the Chong and Ren Vessels, resulting in blood depletion and amenorrhea. Alternatively, accidental ingestion of pungent and heating substances may lead to blood depletion and latent fire in the Chong and Ren Vessels. For cases of premature menstruation where the patient has previously mistakenly taken pungent, heating, or … Read more

Yinchen, Gardenia, and Fermented Black Bean Decoction，*The Great Compendium of Cold Damage*, Volume 3.，Internal yang heat and blood stasis, leading to jaundice.

Gujin Yangrong Decoction，*Essentials of Treating Deficiency* (Vol. 2).，Blood deficiency with phlegm-fire.

Tou Luo Dan，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 256, citing *Bo Ji*.，Chest constriction due to cold damage; cold extremities; hardness and tightness in the chest and abdomen; heat, dryness, and mental confusion; epidemic cold damage followed by delirium after sweating, with rambling speech and failure to recognize relatives or strangers; postpartum blood and qi rising to … Read more

Seahorse Kidney-Nourishing Pills，*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.，Deficiency of kidney qi with cold, mental exhaustion, cerebral deficiency with forgetfulness, and weakness in the limbs.

Great Purple Gold Vine Bark Powder，*De Xiao* (Effective Remedies), Volume 18.，For contusions, fractures, and internal injuries to the lungs and liver; unstoppable hemoptysis; or stagnant blood accumulating internally, causing distension and oppression in the chest and abdomen.

Tihui Decoction，From *The Jade Case*, Volume 6.，For smallpox cases where the external symptoms are too severe.

Ginseng, Astragalus, and Aconite Decoction to Restore Yang，From *Essentials of Miscellaneous Diseases*, citing *A Concise Explanation of the Medical Canon*.，Sudden syncope with abrupt collapse and a weak, reversed pulse.

Yang-Consolidating Decoction，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 6.，Used for postpartum mania caused by invasion of Yangming pathogenic factors.

Ginseng and Ginger Four-Ingredient Decoction，From *Xingyuan*, Volume 8.，For frail women after childbirth who experience alternating chills and fever, or who have retained lochia stagnating in the uterine vessels—which can also cause chills and fever—but who also suffer from acute pain in the lower abdomen.

Liver-Stomach Qi Pain Dispersing Formula，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Nanjing Formula).，For liver-stomach qi pain and vomiting of sour fluid.

White-backed Pigeon Soup，From *Essentials of Diet and Nutrition*, Volume 2.，Diabetes insipidus, with uncontrollable thirst and excessive water intake.

Daning Lung Decoction，From *Zheng’s Family-Transmitted Gynecological Prescriptions Worth Ten Thousand Gold*, Volume 4.，For women with a history of asthma that flares up during childbirth.

Dragon’s Blood Pills，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 182.，For all types of qi masses and stabbing pain that occur at night and are unbearable.

Tooth-Rubbing Pain-Relieving Powder，From *The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 3.，For all types of toothache and swelling and pain caused by wind-heat.

Decoction for Clearing Heat and Calming Roundworms，From *Essentials of the Collection of Formulas on Causes and Symptoms*, Volume 3, citing a formula by Wang Yungu.，Pathogenic heat resides in the stomach; the roundworms, driven by the heat, cannot remain in place and rise upward to emerge.

Diao Teng Decoction，Quoted from *Essentials for Health Preservation* in Volume 980 of the *Yongle Dadian*.，For pediatric yin epilepsy characterized by excessive sleepiness, cold hands and feet, occasional convulsions, a fixed gaze, and refusal to breastfeed or eat.

Heat-Dispelling Pill，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.，For scrofula. After the toxins have been expelled through urination, and even after the illness has resolved, this formula should be taken regularly.

Topical antiseptic，*Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 10.，For various swollen and toxic lesions that are hard and refuse to subside.

Shengying Ointment，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 192), citing *Shi Yuanduan’s Effective Prescriptions*.，For various swellings, malignant sores, carbuncles, and toxic swellings accompanied by pain and oppression.

Clove Qi-Regulating Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.，For sharp, stabbing pain and chest tightness; nausea from alcohol intoxication; and intermittent vomiting.

Cinnamon and Agarwood Decoction，From *Essentials of Diet and Nutrition*, Volume 2.，

Small Thistle Root Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 152.，For women with excessive menstrual bleeding, or sudden, uncontrollable bleeding, or blood that is liver-colored, or clotted in patches.

Golden Bean Pills，From *Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 24, citing *Ren Cun’s Formulas*.，For excessive thirst and excessive water intake.

Enhanced Astragalus and Five Herbs Decoction，From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，Symptoms of rheumatic arthritis, with pain in all joints throughout the body, or pain limited to the limbs, resulting in an inability to walk or hold objects.