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Qianjin Longdan Decoction,*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 5.,For infants with fever, vomiting, and diarrhea; sores on the tongue; dull, lackluster hair; umbilical wind; and convulsions; or for infants born with a protruding abdomen, full and taut blood vessels, severe alternating chills and fever, convulsive twitching of the limbs, fever, and profuse vomiting (visible from the … Read more
Toxin-Splitting Pill,From *Li Ye*.,For injuries caused by white snakes, centipedes, rabid dogs, and similar venomous creatures.
Decoction for Relieving Syncope,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.,For cold-induced fever in winter accompanied by cold extremities; where cold extremities are followed by fever; where cold extremities predominate over fever; or where cold symptoms predominate over fever—indicating that the body’s vital energy cannot overcome the pathogenic factors.
Dried Jujube Formula,Formula from *Shengji Zonglu* (Compendium of Divine Remedies), Volume 74; name cited in *Puji Fang* (Formulas for Universal Relief), Volume 208.,Watery diarrhea.
Liver-Soothing and Ear-Clearing Decoction,From *Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 5.,Tinnitus and deafness in the left ear, caused by pent-up anger and liver fire burning intensely.
Scutellaria and Paeonia Detoxifying Decoction,*A Concise Explanation of Medical Formulas*, Volume 2.,Symptoms at the onset of a warm-heat syndrome.
Rat Droppings and Fermented Soybean Decoction,Formula from *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Zhouhou Fang), Volume 2; name cited in *Wai Tai*, Volume 2, quoting *Records of Verified Remedies Through the Ages* (Gujin Luyan).,For illnesses arising from seasonal epidemics and various cases of relapse due to exertion. For those who have recently recovered from illness and experience … Read more
Detoxifying and Draining the Spleen Decoction,*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.,Snail-blister caused by wind-dampness attacking the Spleen Meridian. Often occurs on the hands and feet; the affected area suddenly feels as if on fire, followed by the appearance of purple, white, or yellow blisters that gradually enlarge, causing distending pain and restlessness.
Mercury Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 73.,For alcohol-induced food stagnation, phlegm accumulation, blood and qi stagnation, blood clots, and Yin and Yang toxins.
Blood-Harmonizing and Pain-Relieving Decoction,Formula attributed to Li Dongyuan, cited in *Compendium of Medical Principles*, Volume 12.,Pain affects one finger after another in both hands; after the pain subsides, swelling sets in. There is pain deep within the bones, as well as knee pain—when the left knee hurts, the right knee follows. Episodes last from 3 … Read more
Decoction of Prepared Rehmannia,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 164.,Postpartum exhaustion, characterized by alternating chills and fever and emaciation.
Aconite and Rehmannia Powder,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 10.,For hemoptysis, hematochezia, epistaxis, metrorrhagia, and menorrhagia due to deficiency-related wasting disease.
Military All-Purpose Ointment,Formula by Xu Bangdao, cited in *The Great Dictionary of Chinese Medicine*.,For contusions and injuries, as well as all types of unknown malignant conditions, scrofula, abscesses, phlegm nodules, blood stasis, qi stagnation, and conditions caused by wind, cold, and dampness.
Trace-Less Powder,*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 14.,Burns from hot liquids or fire.
Raw Aconite and White Atractylodes Decoction,*San Yin*, Volume 2.,For stroke with dampness: confusion and drowsiness, distension and heaviness of the body, flaccidity of the limbs, profuse spontaneous sweating, loss of voice and inability to speak, and incontinence of urine and stool.
Xiangfu-Gualou-Qingdai Pills,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.,For dry phlegm, stagnant phlegm, and alcohol-induced phlegm, as well as coughing and hiccups.
Three Bi Decoction,*Effective Prescriptions for Women*, Volume 3.,Stagnation of blood and qi, stiffness and cramping of the hands and feet; conditions such as wind-bi and qi-bi. Pain in the lower limbs is often caused by sitting or lying in cold, damp, and shaded places; the pain is accompanied by a sensation of coldness and heaviness, … Read more
Blood-Cooling Hedgehog-Quill Pills,From *Huo Ren Xin Tong*, Volume 3.,Hemorrhage from hemorrhoids or fistulas, tenesmus, and unbearable pain.
Great Eight-Wind Powder,*Qianjin*, Volume 7.,For various cases of chronic rheumatic arthralgia with weakness in the legs.
Four-Ingredient Jade Powder Pill for Subdued Fire,*Shenghui* (Volume 95).,For all cold-related ailments, various forms of malaria, and dysentery.
Jingfu Decoction,*Hui Chun*, Volume 7.,For all types of lumps and masses in children, accompanied by fever, dry mouth, dark urine, or diarrhea.
Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Strengthening Bones,From *Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.,Weakness and Lethargy. Yangming Stomach fire consumes all the kidney yin, leaving the bones hollow and empty; the patient has been bedridden for a long time and is unable to rise.
Nourishing, Tonic, and Joint-Relaxing Pills for Strengthening the Gait,From *Hui Chun*, Volume 5.,For beriberi: phlegm-dampness causing stiffness in the hands and feet; blood deficiency with profuse diarrhea; and weak tendons resulting in an inability to walk accompanied by pain.
Guanzhong Decoction,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 80.,For edema and distension caused by water retention, shortness of breath, and difficulty urinating; also for deficiency-type accumulation in both men and women, as well as generalized jaundice and swelling, and for those who experience bad breath on the second day after taking the White Pills.
Effective Blowing Formula,From *Collection of Effective Formulas*, Volume 1.,Sore throat.
Lung-Clearing and Yin-Nourishing Decoction,Lung yin deficiency with internal heat.