Longevity Herb

Rose Root Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 123.，For sores in the throat and pharynx, accompanied by unbearable pain in the tongue and cheeks.

Medium-Grade Pills，*Explanations on Surgical Medicine*, Volume 5.，For the five types of discharge, as well as “flipping flower” tumors and qi nodules.

Skin-Cooling Powder，From *General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 3).，For children with fever or summer heatstroke (fuhuo) manifesting as red heat rash all over the body.

Tu Liu，Formula from *The Jade Balance for Shā and Distension*, Middle Volume; name cited in *The Complete Book of Shā Syndromes*, Lower Volume.，Shā Syndrome, hemiplegia.

Qi-Generating Decoction，*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 3.，For men and women suffering from all types of cold qi attacking the heart, abdomen, and flanks, causing distension, fullness, and stabbing pain; belching vinegar and regurgitation of acid; phlegm-induced vomiting; chest and diaphragm oppression and fullness; and loss of appetite; it also treats the “Five Diaphragms” and … Read more

Life-Sustaining Wind-Relieving Decoction，*Qianjin*, Volume 14.，For stroke-induced delirium and vertigo, loss of consciousness, rambling speech, and a swollen, protruding tongue.

Pill for Draining Dampness，*New Book of Compassion for the Young*, Volume 11.，For boils and abscesses.

Rhinoceros Horn Detoxifying Decoction，From *Essentials of Smallpox Treatment*, Volume 6.，Smallpox. Ten days after onset, high fever persists without scab formation; even if scabs form, they are not firm, resembling wax residue, and remain moist.

Euphorbia Fragrans Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 97.，Constipation due to intestinal wind, with hard, dry stools and difficulty passing.

Aristolochia Root Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 147.，Five types of gu poison.

Lingli Jia Powder，From *Shān Fán Fāng*, cited in Volume 24 of *Wài Tái*.，For boils on the back and breast abscesses.

Coptis and Ophiopogon Decoction，From *Classified Compilation of Smallpox Medicine*, Volume 3.，For restlessness, thirst, and intense internal heat, with uncontrollable thirst and constant drinking of water.

Infant Rescue Pill，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.，For children who have occasionally contracted wind-pathogen, presenting with fever, body chills, and extensor rigidity of the back of the hands.

Taiyang “Flowing Pearl” Pill，*Shenghui*, Volume 95.，It treats all chronic cold and wind-related conditions, masses and lumps, women’s blood and qi disorders, red and white vaginal discharge, intestinal wind with bloody stools, long-standing dysentery, abdominal masses, frequent vomiting of clear fluid, and regurgitation.

Pills for Acute Convulsions in Children，*Secret Transmission of Proven Internal and External Prescriptions*.，Wind-heat transforms into fire, which in turn generates wind, disturbing the Liver’s Wood element and leading to symptoms of convulsions.

Glutinous Rice Straw Ash Powder，From *The Golden Mirror of Smallpox and Rash*, Volume 4.，Residual toxins after smallpox.

Liangyuan Powder，From *Secret Formulas for Immediate Relief from the Blue Sack*, Volume 1.，Regardless of whether the scrotum has ulcerated or not—even if the skin has sloughed off exposing the testicles—or if there is a ruptured, festering, pus-oozing genital ulcer.

Liver-Soothing and Blood-Nourishing Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 11.，Menorrhagia.

Chengqi Decoction for Clearing Stomach Heat with Houpo，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 97.，Indicated for stomach fullness and abdominal distension, undigested food and drink, yellow urine with internal heat, nasal congestion and epistaxis, a crooked mouth and tight lips, urinary retention, and difficult bowel movements.

Pain-Relieving and Tissue-Regenerating Powder，*Compendium of Surgical Medicine*, Volume 1.，For ulcerated sores and abscesses that are red, hot, swollen, and painful, but without necrotic tissue.

Mica Ointment，From *Bo Ji*, cited in Volume 9 of *Su Shen’s Effective Prescriptions*.，For boils on the back, scrofula, bone abscesses, intestinal abscesses, conjunctivitis, kidney abscesses, unbearable pain from fractures, difficult childbirth, blood fainting with risk of death, stillbirth, small intestine colic, poisoning, and all types of abscesses, sores, and boils, as well as injuries from … Read more

Si-Qi Decoction，*Complete Book of Experience on Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 1.，For throat obstruction due to cold damage caused by heat-toxin invading the Heart and Spleen meridians.

Three-Ingredient Detoxifying Decoction，From *Ji Yin Gang Mu*, Volume 8.，Accidental ingestion of toxic substances causing fetal distress.

Eight-Treasure Pearl Powder，From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 66.，For gangrenous throat sores.

Large Clove Decoction，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 6.，Cold invading the Spleen Meridian; cold stagnation in the epigastric region; fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm; stabbing pain in the abdomen and flanks; phlegm rising with aversion to cold; coughing with a sensation of fullness in the chest; hollow sounds from the viscera; reduced appetite; … Read more