Mallard Duck Congee

Dog Rice Stomach-Harmonizing Pills，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，For gastric reflux where other medications have proven ineffective.

Ginseng and Gypsum Decoction，*Xuanming Lun*, Volume 6.，For persistent cough due to cold damage accompanied by restlessness; and for wind-heat headaches with mental confusion and drowsiness.

Xianlingpi Decoction Pills，*Shenghui* (Volume 21).，For wind-induced conditions characterized by weakness and laxity in the legs and knees, inability to walk, weakness in the joints, and occasional pain.

Eye-Dropping Decoction，*Treatise on General Diseases of Cold Damage*, Volume 3.，Internal cataracts causing blindness, resulting from careless consumption of alcohol, wheat products, roasted foods, or pungent spices following an illness.

Immortal-Transmitted Hundred Herbs Ash Pills，From *Effective Emergency Remedies*.，For all cases of hemoptysis, nosebleeds, bleeding from the seven orifices, and unusual symptoms of blood loss.

Pork Heart Soup，From *Classified Materia Medica*, Volume 18, citing *The Essential Guide to Dietary Medicine*.，Postpartum stroke, blood-induced convulsions, anxiety, palpitations, and counterflow of qi.

Dingming Decoction，From *Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 2.，For children with chronic convulsions, severe vomiting and diarrhea, and a tendency toward chronic spleen deficiency.

Epidemic-Preventing Decoction，From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 1.，

Five-Mineral Regenerating Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 38.，For men suffering from the “Five Labors and Seven Injuries,” chronic weakness and emaciation, and conditions that have not responded to prolonged medical treatment.

Yuyin Decoction，From *Zhai Ming’s Prescriptions*，Nourishes yin and relieves depression; softens hardness and disperses nodules. Indicated for liver qi stagnation and yin deficiency with excessive fire.

Tao’s Chai-Ge Jie-Ji Decoction，From *Six Treatises on Cold Damage*, Volume 3.，For combined disorders of the Three Yang channels, presenting with headache, fever, restlessness, insomnia, aversion to cold without sweating, dry throat, deafness, pain in the eye sockets, epistaxis, and a pulse that is floating, full, and tight. Currently used for exogenous febrile diseases, Salmonella infections, … Read more

Four Seasons Platycladus Powder，*Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 51.，Intestinal wind and internal toxins causing unstoppable bleeding.

Internal Injury Ointment，From *Compendium of Pills, Powders, Ointments, and Pills*.，For sudden back strain, qi stagnation, and injuries from falls or accidents. Numbness in the limbs and joints; pain in tendons and bones.

Pinellia Lung-Warming Decoction，From *Medical Inventions*, Volume 9.，Deficiency-cold of the stomach qi; phlegm, fluid, and cold qi in the epigastrium and abdomen; a sensation of fullness beneath the heart; rumbling and gurgling in the intestines; excessive salivation; spontaneous flow of clear fluid from the mouth; tight, distended, and painful flanks; loss of appetite; pulse deep, taut, … Read more

Ba’an Decoction，From *Yu’an*, Volume 6.，For a brain abscess that has already ruptured, with pus discharge, internal pain, and reduced appetite.

Pills for Strengthening the Kidney and Improving Vision，From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 6.，Due to depletion of kidney yin and insufficiency of spiritual radiance, the eyes are dim.

Pu-Fu Decoction，From *Xu Yijian*, Volume 3.，Chronic deficiency malaria; cold-induced distension in the elderly; cold in the middle burner with deficiency in the lower burner; distension of the chest and abdomen; aversion to food; pulse floating, slow, and weak.

Decoction for Clearing Metal and Relieving Cough，*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.，For children with lung heat-induced cough, excessive thick and sticky phlegm, shortness of breath and wheezing, and impaired lung qi.

Danggui-Baishao Liu Junzi Decoction，From *Bi Hua Yi Jing*, Volume 2.，For cough with excessive phlegm, poor appetite, fatigue, abdominal distension and fullness, vomiting, hematochezia, dysentery during pregnancy, and irregular menstruation in women—all caused by weakness of the spleen and stomach and deficiency of both qi and blood.

White Chicken Soup，Formula from *Elbow-Back Formulas* (Vol. 4); name cited in *Comprehensive Record of Holy Remedies* (Vol. 188).，For severe ascites.

Jincha Dendrobium Pills，*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 5.，Deficiency of true qi, weakness of the primordial organs, dizziness, facial swelling, dim vision, tinnitus, fatigue in the limbs, aching in all joints,dull pain in the soles of the feet, difficulty walking, emaciation, a sallow-black complexion, hair loss at the temples, swollen and itchy scalp, mental dullness … Read more

Lingxiao Decoction，*The Book of Sincerity*, Volume 16.，For sudden fever in children and fetal convulsions with internal agitation.

Milk-Vine Ointment Formula，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 167.，Failure of the Fontanelle to Close in Infants.

Clove and Asafoetida Pills，From *Yu Heng on Rash and Distension*, Volume 2.，For shā-zhuàng caused by food stagnation forming a mass, with unrelenting pain that radiates up and down, accompanied by constant crying out day and night; when the condition has persisted for a long time without resolution, with muscle spasms and pain in the hands … Read more

Xiao’anwei Pills，From *Collected Formulas of the Crane-Feeding Pavilion*.，Pain due to stomach qi disturbance; vomiting caused by rising liver qi.