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Qingyuan Decoction for Stopping Dysentery，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.，For patients afflicted by the toxic effects of summer heat and dampness, resulting in heat accumulation in the bladder and impaired Qi transformation, causing water and food to be expelled in a torrential manner—seventy to eighty episodes in a day and night—with thick, sticky … Read more

Zhi-Pu Er Chen Decoction，From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 2.，Food stagnation. Phlegm in the stomach, resulting in a feeling of fullness and inability to eat, nausea and vomiting, or pain radiating to the limbs and in the shoulders and back; loose stools that come and go intermittently; occasional expectoration of phlegm; a sweet taste … Read more

Bone-Opening Ointment，*Zhun Sheng: Gynecology*, Volume 4.，Difficult labor.

Licorice and Roasted Ginger Decoction，From *Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 2.，For severe vomiting or nosebleeds accompanied by signs of external cold.

Purple Gold Ointment for Removing Corneal Opacities，From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 101.，For all types of red eye and blood-film cataracts.

Secret-Recipe Qi-Regulating Powder，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 89), citing *Secret Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*.，For various conditions of qi stagnation, obstruction of the nutritive and defensive qi, slack and weak tendons and vessels, dragging of the hands and feet, and difficulty walking.

Zhi-Jie-Er-Mu Decoction，*Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 1.，Chest pain due to exogenous pathogens; obstruction of lung qi.

Wang’s Decoction for Clearing Summer-Heat and Tonifying Qi，The formula is from Volume 4 of *The Meridians and Collaterals of Warm-Heat Diseases*; its name is cited in *Lecture Notes on Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas*.，For patterns of damp-heat where damp-heat has injured the qi, presenting with fatigue in the limbs, diminished vitality, fever with a high pulse, … Read more

Master Ge of Qingcheng Mountain’s Autumn Milk Pill，From *The Universal Remedies* (Vol. 120), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.，For men with chronic weakness of the spleen and kidneys, all chronic cold disorders in the lower abdomen, involuntary seminal emission, frequent and slippery urination, and damp itching of the scrotum; as well as for those with … Read more

Jin’s Lidong Ointment，*Supplements to the Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 7.，Leg ulcers.

Disinfecting Red Jade Ointment，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Vol. 347, citing *Formulas from the De Sheng Hall*.，Apply to swollen and painful breasts.

Stagnation-Dispelling Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 154), citing *Treasured Formulas for Health Preservation*.，For unbearable lower back pain.

Pancreatic Cleansing Decoction，*New Interpretations of Formulas and Medicines for Acute Abdominal Conditions*.，Acute pancreatitis and its complications.

Chai-Chen Si-Miao Decoction，*The Transmission of the Lamp of Medicine*, Volume 2.，Damp phlegm-induced beriberi, with a string-like and rapid pulse; the affected area is pale and swollen but not red.

Bear Bile Pills，*Formulae of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 10.，Indicated for severe fever with confusion, vomiting of phlegm and saliva, red cheeks and a sallow complexion, dry nose and gritty eyes, occasional night sweats, or sudden startles that persist without resolution, and inability to tolerate breast milk or solid food.

Imperial Prescription: Deer Antler Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 9.，Deficiency and exhaustion of the true essence; the Five Labors and Seven Injuries; tightness and cramping in the lower abdomen; aching and pain in the limbs; a sallow, dark complexion; dry lips and mouth; blurred vision and tinnitus; palpitations and shortness of breath; mental and physical … Read more

Musk and Tea Bud Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 44.，For persistent headaches unresponsive to other medications.

Decoction for Nourishing the Original Qi and Promoting Blood Circulation，*New Book on Smallpox Vaccination*, Volume 7.，When smallpox toxin is severe and blood is hot, yet the blood is unable to transform the toxin, resulting in the formation of purple-black blisters.

Pregnancy-Preserving Decoction，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.，For restless fetal movement during pregnancy, abdominal and intestinal pain, occasional vaginal bleeding, and all symptoms of morning sickness.

Pills for Generalized Aching Pain，From *The Compendium of Life-Saving Principles*, Volume 1.，For various deficiency conditions accompanied by diffuse, diffuse pain throughout the body.

Tianma Powder，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 24), citing *Wu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*.，Wind-induced heart disorder.

Flat Gold Pill，From *Chen Fangyu’s Prescriptions*, cited in Volume 11 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.，For fetal wind-induced epilepsy, tremors in the hands and feet, eyes rolling upward, a stiff and rigid neck, or head-shaking and tongue-wagging, clenched jaws, spitting of phlegm and foam, restlessness and excessive crying, agitation, frequent startling while sleeping, … Read more

Mu Xiang Shun Qi Zhi Ke Pills，From *Formulas of the Universal Relief* (Vol. 169), citing *Formulas of the Haidai Hermit*.，For abdominal masses accompanied by jaundice, weakness, mental confusion, and fatigue, followed by intermittent fever and a strong desire to lie down.

Decoction for Resolving Phlegm and Relieving Diaphragmatic Distress，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.，Phlegm accumulates above the diaphragm, causing severe fullness and obstruction; qi is blocked and cannot rise, and the herbs are too mild to be expelled.

Huanglian Jiedu Combined with Xijiao Dihuang Decoction，From *Comprehensive Treatise on Warm-Heat and Summer-Heat Epidemics*, Volume 1.，For warm-toxin-induced rashes with a purplish hue.