Melia Decoction

Pestilence-Expelling Pill，From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.，For seasonal epidemics.

Cinnabar Single-Grain Golden Pill，From *Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 26.，For all cases of cold extremities and unbearable pain in the heart, small intestine, or bladder.

Cooling Sweet Dew Decoction，*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.，Swollen Lips. Caused by a diet rich in fatty and starchy foods and aggravated by sudden anger, this condition manifests as raised, hard swellings that may rupture and bleed, or lead to phlegm due to deficient heat, or prolonged thirst.

Great Nine Treasures Decoction，From *Dànliáo Fāng*, cited in Volume 11 of *Yǒnglèi Qián Fāng*.，Stroke caused by qi obstruction.

Yuli Ren Decoction，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 80.，Dampness in the body, swelling and fullness of the body and face, shortness of breath, wheezing, and coughing; dark, scanty, and painful urination.

Highly Effective Wind-Dispelling Decoction，From *Discussions on the Care of Infants and Children*, Volume 18.，For infants and young children presenting with the four syndromes of fright, fever, wind, and phlegm—which accumulate in the chest and epigastrium—causing the child to be drowsy, lethargic, and heavy; with blocked orifices and obstructed pulse energy; thus remaining silent, wanting to … Read more

Sage Pills，Formula from *Elbow-Back Prescriptions* (Vol. 4); name cited in *Universal Relief Prescriptions* (Vol. 194).，For acute abdominal distension with ascites.

Salt and Dried Plum Decoction，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 301.，Dampness and itching in the scrotum with peeling skin.

Aloe Vera Decoction for Eliminating Tooth Decay，*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.，For children with “running horse teeth” stomatitis, characterized by fever, labored breathing, decaying gums with a foul odor, and sores that pierce the cheeks and rupture the lips.

Neem Flower Powder，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 4.，

Danger-Dispelling Powder，From *The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.，

Four Substances Decoction for Relieving Pain，*Traditional Chinese Medicine: Traumatology*.，Pain due to blood stasis resulting from injuries to various parts of the body.

Red Flower Pill，*Shenghui*, Volume 52.，For chronic malaria.

Yuanji Pill，*Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 3.，For cholera where heat in the drink has turned to cold.

Taiyi Musk Decoction，*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 15.，Wind-pathogen invades the brain, causing severe headache.

Smilax and Poria Wine，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 85.，For rheumatic lower back pain and persistent damp-bi syndrome.

Cantharides and Rhubarb Formula，From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 39.，For cases where toxic wind from a dog bite has entered the abdomen, causing spastic convulsions.

Blood-Nourishing Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 15.，Menstrual obstruction accompanied by pain in the abdomen and flanks; or the formation of hard masses, sallow complexion, hair loss, intermittent chills and fever, and emaciation.

Surgical Ointment，From *A Compendium of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 2.，For contusions, bruises, and severe burns or scalds.

Prescription for Boiled Pork Intestines，From *Extensive Collection of Clinical Experience*, Volume 2.，Rectal bleeding.

Wanling Jiuzhuan Huandan，From *Supplementary Treatise on Surgical Diseases*, Volume 2.，For all critical, dangerous, and unusual conditions.

Baked Aconite Powder，*Comprehensive Essentials of Health Preservation*, Volume 7.，In cases of Shanghan where Yin prevails and repels Yang, presenting with coldness of the body, cold extremities, a deep and fine pulse, restlessness, and a cold body.

Toseng Ointment，*The Golden Mirror of Medical Orthodoxy*, Volume 62.，For rat-bite sores that have ulcerated and are oozing pus. For all types of surgical swellings and ulcers—whether already ulcerated or not yet ulcerated—as well as open wounds bleeding profusely and accompanied by extreme pain.

Zhishi Decoction，From *Jisheng*, cited in *Yifang Leiju*, Volume 130.，Heat-induced distension. Abdominal distension with fever, hard, impacted stools; the pulse is typically洪数 (loud and rapid).

Spleen-Tonifying and Dysentery-Clearing Decoction，From *The Collection of Compassionate Guidance*, Volume 2.，For children who, after smallpox, suffer from spleen deficiency with diarrhea, a sallow-white complexion, cold hands and feet, and a tongue with a faint white coating.