Medicinal Paper

Daning Lung Decoction，From *Zheng’s Family-Transmitted Gynecological Prescriptions Worth Ten Thousand Gold*, Volume 4.，For women with a history of asthma that flares up during childbirth.

Decoction for Cooling the Blood and Moistening Dryness，Formula from *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhu Renkang*; name cited in *Differential Diagnosis of Symptoms in Traditional Chinese Medicine*.，Pityriasis rubra pilaris: redness, scaling, and itching of the skin on the scalp, face, both elbows, and knees. Young adults with a constitutional predisposition to blood heat experience mental agitation; … Read more

Pangolin Ointment，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 144.，For injuries involving fractures or sprains.

Fu Yuan Qu Feng Decoction，*New Book on Smallpox Vaccination*, Volume 4.，For cases of smallpox with constitutional weakness.

Astragalus Five Liang Decoction，*Ji Feng*, Volume 19.，Yellow sweat.

Yuyin Hualai Decoction，From *Medical Case Records of Ma Peizhi*.，For yin deficiency with damp-heat toxins invading the Yangming channel, presenting with red, swollen rashes and a weak, rapid pulse, where the patient cannot tolerate exterior-releasing treatments.

Chai-Qin Liangjie Decoction，*Huiyue*, Volume 11.，For cases where exterior pathogens have not yet been resolved, interior symptoms are accompanied by heat, with dark urine, thirst, restlessness, and a slippery, rapid pulse.

Chaihu Xiegan Decoction，*Compendium of Ma Syndrome*, Volume 4.，For measles-like symptoms, where toxins congest the upper jiao and pathogenic toxins invade the liver, causing red eyes.

Cooling Skin Powder，From *The Treasure of Family Health*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 275.，For all types of malignant sores with pus and exudate that will not dry up.

Cuscuta Pills，*Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 3.，For excessive mental strain leading to deficiency of the heart and kidneys, instability of the true essence, cloudy white urine, frequent nocturnal emissions, and dribbling after urination.

Great Sage Wind-Subduing Golden Pill，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 92.，For sudden onset of stroke, left-sided paralysis and right-sided weakness, crooked mouth and eyes, excessive salivation and convulsions, slurred speech, and unilateral or bilateral headaches.

Chariot Grease Ointment，Formula from *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Zhouhou Fang), Volume 6; name cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Puji Fang), Volume 55.，For ear discharge of pus and blood, or insects entering the ear.

Xiaoqu Powder，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.，Fractures.

Stewed Scallion Recipe，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 144.，For fractures where stagnant blood has not dissipated.

Jade Elixir Pill for Dissolving in the Mouth，*Explanation of Ophthalmology*, Volume 3.，Indicated for red, blurry eyes with diminished luster, and difficulty swallowing due to phlegm and saliva in the throat.

Cold-Dispelling Decoction，From *Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.，Wind-cold invades the lung, causing nasal congestion, sneezing, persistent cough, and sputum resembling rotten cotton.

Ginseng and Poria Pill for Tonifying Deficiency，*Complete Book of Ophthalmology*, Volume 4.，Red veins at the inner canthus with external ocular opacities.

Crucian Carp Ointment，From *Shenghui*, Volume 65.，Effective for all types of sores and ringworm, whether dry or wet, accompanied by unbearable pain and itching.

Rhinoceros Horn and Cimicifuga Powder，From Zhang Huan’s formula, cited in Volume 33 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.，Fever in the brain; lung congestion with a dry nose.

Double Spirit Ointment，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 10.，For all types of pain in tendons, bones, and muscles.

Zhuangqi Awei Pills，*Formulary of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 3 (Shaoxing Supplementary Formulas).，Effective for five types of dysphagia, nine kinds of chest pain, abdominal masses and lumps, piercing cold pain, as well as cold stagnation in the spleen and stomach, chest fullness and distension, abdominal pain and intestinal rumbling, vomiting of sour fluid, small intestine colic … Read more

Kidney-Restoring Powder，Formula attributed to Ren Jixue, as cited in *A Thousand Family Remedies*.，Renal insufficiency (deficiency of both yin and yang). Symptoms include edema with scant urine, abdominal distension, nausea and vomiting, poor appetite, shortness of breath, inability to lie flat, dry mouth without desire to drink, soreness in the lower back and cold knees, cold … Read more

Purple Kudzu Plaster Formula，*Qian Jin*, Volume 22.，For various types of swelling.

Mulberry Branch Paste Pills，*A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 26.，Deficiency of liver blood, internal movement of deficiency wind, swelling and pain in the left fingers radiating to the shoulder.

Pearl and Tortoise Shell Pills，From *Ji Ming Lu*.，For syphilitic sores with accumulated toxins, ulcerated lesions, pain in the tendons and bones, and widespread skin eruptions.