Magnesium Sulfate and Licorice Decoction

Cotton Seed Pills，From *A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 14.，Cold Accumulation. Pain in the abdomen caused by exposure to cold leading to accumulation. The pain is relieved only by pressing firmly with the hand or by applying pressure with an object; the patient may vomit clear fluid.

Pain-Relieving Powder，*Danxi’s Heart Method with Appendices*, Volume 15.，Pain in the Heart and Stomach.

Xue Shu Dou Kou Powder，From *Formulas Recorded in History*, Volume 1.，For diarrhea due to spleen dampness, characterized by abdominal distension, loose stools, abdominal pain, heaviness of the body, and loss of appetite; in severe cases, it may lead to weakness of the legs, tremors when walking, and pain in the soles of the feet.

Four Substances Decoction for Removing Stasis，From *Zhang Jiachun’s Diagnosis and Treatment of Ophthalmic Disorders*.，Uterine prolapse.

Pig’s Tooth and Soapberry Pills，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 31); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 229).，Heat-induced exhaustion. Or coughing and shortness of breath, distension in both flanks, loss of appetite, hard and difficult bowel movements, dry heat in the heart, and a state of confusion and restlessness.

Decoction for Nourishing Body Fluids and the Stomach，Formula attributed to Li Congfu, as cited in *Famous Formulas of Ancient and Modern Times*.，Indicated for symptoms of prolonged fever and sweating due to damp-heat disease, accompanied by depletion of body fluids.

Jade Elixir Pills for Sucking and Dissolving，*Shenghui* (Vol. 4).，For restlessness and heat in the chest and heart, dry mouth and涩 tongue, and mental oppression.

Enhanced Angelica and Atractylodes Powder，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 11.，For women who experience bloody stools one day before the onset of menstruation.

Songluo Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 84.，For pediatric malaria characterized by phlegm and saliva in the chest and diaphragm, with intermittent chills and fever.

Platycodon, Licorice, and Mouse-Stick Decoction，From *Formulas for Sores and Rashes*, cited in *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 265.，For skin eruptions and difficulty swallowing.

Five-Spirit Rejuvenation Pill，From *Formulas of the Ruizhu Hall*, Volume 3.，

Snake and Scorpion Extract，*A Concise Guide to Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Boils.

Peach and Plum Pill，From *Records of Smallpox and Measles* (Volume 14).，For smallpox lesions that have already emerged but have not risen or erupted, remaining hidden beneath the skin; also for various symptoms of itching and rash.

Seaweed Wine，From *Wai Tai*, Volume 23, citing *Zhou Hou*.，Sudden swelling under the neck, with the mass gradually enlarging and threatening to form a goiter.

Authentic Dragon Bone Powder，Formula from *Zhi Zhi*, Volume 21. Name cited in *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 55.，Purulent ear discharge.

Da Mu Xiang Pills，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 1.，For hemiplegia, paralysis on one side of the body, slurred speech, and numbness; swelling caused by wind-toxin, phlegm-induced drooling, and mental confusion.

Decoction for Clearing the Heart and Purifying the Lungs，*Abstract of Treatise on Epidemic Diseases*.，Diphtheria.

Medicinal Tea，From the end of *Tongshou Lu*.，For acute wind-cold invasion manifesting as headache, abdominal distension, and fever, as well as food stagnation in children.

Mo Chen Decoction，*Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 9.，Chest Pain Relieved by Pressure.

Calm-the-Convulsions Pills，From *Remarkably Effective Prescriptions*, Volume 64.，For children with convulsions and teeth-grinding, accompanied by restlessness.

Great Gan Sui Pills，Quoted from *Fan Wang’s Formulas* in Volume 8 of *Wai Tai*.，For chronic dysentery with retained fluid and dysentery-associated thirst.

Single-Ingredient Deer Antler Wine，*The Essentials of Medicine* (Vol. 5).，Dizziness.

Carp Scale Decoction，Quoted from *Xiaopin Fang* in Volume 5 of *Wai Tai*.，Mountain Malaria. Caused by toxic miasma in the mountain ranges and stream sources of the south; fever and chills occur unpredictably, accompanied by pallor, jaundice, swelling, and fullness, as well as numbness and weakness in the limbs.

Xianggui Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 72.，For abdominal masses and distension, epigastric fullness and obstruction, dryness and constipation of the large intestine, pain in the lower back and abdomen, flushed face, and dry mouth.

Ruyi Jinhuang Powder，From *Extraordinary Formulas Beyond Surgical Prescriptions*, Volume 1.，Boils and abscesses on the back; various types of carbuncles and swellings; injuries from falls or blows; accumulation of damp phlegm; sudden swelling of the head; lacquer poisoning and erythema; damp-heat blisters; redness and swelling of the skin; dry and damp beriberi; breast abscesses in women; … Read more