Formulas Name : Ma Yao
Chinese Name : 麻药
Asarum, Pinellia, Pinellia tuber, and Saponaria root, each in equal parts.
*Secret Transmission of Experienced Treatments for the Throat*.
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.
Apply a small amount to the affected area; pain will immediately subside, allowing for the use of a scalpel or needle.
Ma Yao，*Secret Transmission of Experienced Treatments for the Throat*.，
Chaihu Dayuan Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*, Volume 2.，Dampness predominates over heat, obstructing the membrane and original orifices.
Danggui Niantong Decoction，From *The Origin of Medicine*, Volume 2.，In cases of damp-heat syndrome, characterized by restlessness and pain in the limbs and joints, heaviness in the shoulders and back, constriction in the chest and diaphragm, and pain throughout the body extending down to the shins, accompanied by unbearable swelling and pain.
Family Secret White-Discharge Powder，From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 2.，Cough affecting the Spleen Meridian. Cough accompanied by dull pain in the right flank, mental fatigue and a tendency to lie down, a sallow and withered complexion, abdominal distension and jaundiced swelling, heaviness of the body making movement impossible; movement causes severe coughing, and there … Read more
Two-Ingredient Wine，From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 3.，For children with red, swollen, and painful skin.
Centipede and Sophora Flower Pills，From *The Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 34, citing a formula by Shen Yuanqiao.，For syphilis sores.
Pus-Draining and Detoxifying Decoction，*Ren Duan Lu*, Volume 6.，For cases where the fever associated with smallpox has subsided but the lesions do not enlarge.
Ginseng and Clove Decoction，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.，Chronic deficiency of the spleen and stomach, with regurgitation and vomiting.
Gu-Eliminating Decoction，*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 17.，Qi-induced distension, characterized solely by abdominal fullness, without swelling of the limbs, head, or face.
Hungry Tiger Powder，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 369.，Loss of Appetite Following Typhoid Fever.
He Shou Wu Paste，Formula taken from *Classified Materia Medica* (Vol. 11), citing the *Doumen Formulas*; the name appears in *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 291).，For scrofula, whether ulcerated or not, extending down to the chest.
Chai-Ling-Zhi-Zi Decoction，*Yi Tong*, Volume 18.，Jaundice.
Sheep Brain Ointment，The formula is from *Qianjin* (Vol. 25); the name appears in *Puji Fang* (Vol. 311).，For fractures of the limbs and injuries to tendons caused by falls or collisions.
Dill Powder，Formula from *Collection of Convenient and Practical Experiences*; name cited in *The Great Treasure of Health* (Vol. 3).，Small intestine hernia.
Decoction to Induce Sweating and Promote Qi Circulation，*Complete Book of Experience in the Treatment of Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 2.，Caused by wind invading a weakened constitution, combined with damp-heat, leading to the flow of pathogenic toxins. Initially, one or two lesions appear, gradually increasing in number until there are twenty-three or twenty-five; eventually, they spread … Read more
Zhangyuan San，Formula from *Hui Hou Fang*; name cited in *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 7.，For heavy menstrual bleeding like a gushing spring.
Eel and Carp Pills，From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 1.，For consumptive diseases.
Li Tong Yin，From *The Jade Case*, Volume 5.，For internal accumulated heat causing constipation and obstruction.
Damp-Toxin Powder，From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.，For lower-body sores.
Poria, Alisma, and Peony Decoction，From *The Source of the Four Sages’ Hearts*, Volume 8.，Yellow discharge from the ear.
Gypsum and Scutellaria Decoction，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 4.，Chronic nasal discharge.
Bamboo Leaf Powder，From *The Complete Infant Formulas*, cited in Volume 388 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.，For children with blood in the stool or pure bloody stools.
Modified Moisturizing and Moistening Decoction，*Hui Chun*, Volume 2.，Stroke, left-sided hemiplegia, paralysis of the limbs, difficulty speaking, yawning and sneezing, facial asymmetry with drooping of the mouth and eyes, dizziness, intense phlegm-fire, intermittent pain in the tendons and bones, occasional headache, and palpitations.
Kejian Ointment，From *Hui Chun*, Volume 7.，For children with abdominal masses, fever, and emaciation.
Deer Head Soup，From *Essentials of Dietary Therapy*, Volume 1.，Pain in the legs and knees.
Shunfeng Powder，From *Pediatric Essentials* (Youke Zhizhang), Volume 4.，Lung-type stroke, characterized by a protruding chest, phlegm congestion with severe wheezing, and the patient arching backward with difficulty speaking.
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