Medicinal Needles

Honey and Pig Fat Decoction，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 349.，Postpartum retained blood surging to the heart, causing severe pain so intense it feels like death.

Dingjing Decoction，From *Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology*, Volume 1.，For women with irregular menstruation—either early, late, or at no fixed interval.

Flower-Pistil Stone Powder，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Vol. 348, citing *The Classic of Childbirth*.，Postpartum stasis blood attacking internally, with foul blood surging toward the heart, leading to blood-induced confusion or fainting; or injuries from cat or dog bites, lacerations, falls, or blows, where stagnant blood accumulates and causes pain in the chest and lungs. Postpartum wind … Read more

Pill for Strengthening the Body and Expelling Pathogenic Factors，*Mirror of Surgical Medicine*.，Swelling of the feet in pregnant women.

Coptis and Rhinoceros Horn Powder，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 38.，Bleeding resembling the juice of mung beans.

Liver-Calming and Wind-Subduing Decoction，*Ophthalmic Decoction Formulas in Verse*，Nourishes yin and subdues yang; calms the liver and extinguishes wind. Indicated for “Five Winds” internal opacities caused by excessive liver wind, sudden blindness due to meridian obstruction, dizziness and vertigo, unsteady gait, and blurred vision.

Decoction to Clear Heat and Calm Convulsions，From *The New Book on Infant Care*, Volume 11, citing *Formulas for Infants and Children*.，For children with fever and convulsions, on the verge of an epileptic seizure.

Agastache Stomach-Nourishing Decoction，*San Yin*, Volume 9.，Stomach deficiency leading to loss of appetite, weakness and atrophy of the limbs, and inability to walk or stand—all result from Yangming deficiency, whereby the tendons and ligaments lack nourishment, thus leading to atrophy and paralysis. Deficiency of the Yangming Meridian fails to nourish the muscles and flesh, causing sores … Read more

Xanthium Seed Wash，*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Tinea and scabies.

Pai Sun Pill，From *Pu Fuzhou’s Medical Experience*.，Effective for trauma and contusions, whether involving internal injury to the viscera, external injury to tendons and bones, or overuse injury to the meridians; also treats nocturnal emissions, weakness in the legs, and soreness and pain in the lower back and knees, as well as various deficiencies and debilities.

Modified Dampness-Clearing Stomach-Ling Decoction，From *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhao Bingnan*.，Shingles (damp-excess type “waist-wrapping fire rash”), eczema (damp sores), psoriasis (damp-cold type “white patches”).

Cockle Ointment，From *Shenghui*, Volume 64.，Boils.

Golden Lock Semen-Consolidating Pills，*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.，For kidney deficiency with qi deficiency, nocturnal emissions, mental fatigue, and night sweats due to yin deficiency.

Shengjun Decoction，*Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 15.，For cases where smallpox lesions are faint and fail to rise, with patches of redness on the face and scaly crusts at the base of the lesions.

Rice-Spoon Pills，*The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 5.，For spleen-related diarrhea.

One Pinch of Gold Pill，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 326.，Vaginal prolapse. A mass forms inside the vagina and gradually enlarges, causing pulling sensations, distension, and pain in the lower back and abdomen, and may even lead to loss of appetite.

Oil-Wax Ointment，From *Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 19, citing a formula passed down through the Wa family.，For all types of toxic ulcers and sores—including those that have penetrated tendons and ruptured meridians, caused flesh to rot and bone to be damaged, broken through joints, and are oozing pus and blood, or have been festering for … Read more

Purple Kudzu and Cinnamon Twig Decoction，*Complete Book of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 1.，For smallpox lesions accompanied by fever, aversion to cold, and body tremors: this indicates an inherent deficiency of exterior qi, where the pathogenic toxin of the lesions is unable to emerge and lingers between the skin pores, resulting from a struggle between pathogenic … Read more

Yongquan Decoction，From *Effective Formulas for Pregnancy and Childbirth*.，Insufficient breast milk.

Scrofula Paste，From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.，Scrofula.

Decongestant and Anti-Reflux Decoction，From *Preliminary Discussions on Warm Diseases*.，Food stagnation in the middle jiao, epigastric and abdominal distension and fullness, hiccups and belching, and loss of appetite.

Yulan Pills，From *Ji Sheng*, Volume 1.，Various forms of deficiency and insufficiency, chronic weakness of the Bladder and Kidney meridians, and a failure of the interaction between yin and yang lead to conditions such as copious urination, cloudy discharge, and seminal emission.

Divine Formula for Bone Setting，From *Collection of Good Friends*, Volume 5.，Traumatic injuries.

Cinnabar and Amber Ointment，From *Liangfang Hebi*, Volume 2.，Scrofula of the neck and nape; and small nodules initially forming in the armpits that gradually cluster like strung pearls, which do not resolve or ulcerate, or which, if they do ulcerate, fail to heal for a prolonged period, or develop into a chronic fistula; conditions involving cold … Read more

Penetrating Orifices Pill，From *Spring Foot Collection*, Volume 2.，Deafness.