Miraculous Elixir of Transmutation

Snow Pear Juice，From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.，

“Hundred-Ingredient Divine Elixir Powder”，*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 2 (Supplementary Collection of Empirical Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).，For typhoid fever characterized by generalized body pain, stiffness in all joints, dizziness and pain in the head and eyes, fatigue in the limbs, high fever with aversion to cold, and mental confusion; also for common colds, … Read more

Pig Gallbladder with Alum，*New Compilation of Mei’s Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 1.，For isolated laryngeal tumors, laryngeal tinea, laryngeal abscesses with swelling and pain, and inability to swallow—where the patient’s life hangs by a thread.

Enhanced Decoction for Dispelling Wind and Eliminating Rashes，Formula from *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhao Bingnan*; name cited in *A Thousand Family Remedies*, Volume 2.，Pityriasis rosea caused by heat in the blood and external exposure to wind-toxin.

Astragalus and Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Decoction，*Formulas of the Taiping Huimin Hujiju Bureau*, Volume 5，Tonifies qi and nourishes yin; clears and dispels deficient heat. Indicated for deficiency-related wasting disease with superimposed heat, emaciation, fatigue in the limbs, heat in the palms, soles, and chest, dry mouth and throat, flushed cheeks and palpitations, afternoon and evening tidal … Read more

Beijing Red Powder Ointment，From *Zhao Bingnan’s Collection of Clinical Experience*.，For psoriasis in the inactive phase (blood-dryness type white patches), calluses, neurodermatitis (chronic tinea), and ulcerated areas where necrotic tissue has not yet sloughed off after the rupture of an abscess.

Liver-Clearing and Pain-Relieving Eye Wash Formula，From *Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，For eye disorders.

Modified Minor Bupleurum Decoction Combined with Gentian Liver-Draining Decoction，From *Essentials of Formulas and Syndromes*, Volume 3.，Excess liver fire with costal pain.

Tooth-Strengthening Like a Sage Powder，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 9.，

Enhanced Wuling Decoction，From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 5.，Summer heat injures the middle jiao, causing thirst and fever.

Nasal-Blowing Brain-Clearing Powder，*Shenghui*, Volume 87.，All types of malnutrition in children, hair standing on end in tufts, a film over the eyes, and sores on the tip of the nose.

Gypsum Jianzhong Decoction，*Comprehensive Guide to Medical Principles*, Volume 1.，For cholera, spontaneous sweating due to exterior deficiency, and combined wind-heat disorders.

Shengsheng Dan，From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 1.，For watery diarrhea, dysentery, and malaria.

Dai Zhen Ointment，*Pocket Guide*, Volume 3.，For hemorrhoidal fistulas.

San Ying Powder，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 182.，For children with weakness of the Liver Meridian, lax tendons and vessels, sagging of the Qi and blood, and swelling of the genitalia, which, if left untreated for a long time, may develop into a hernia.

Fragrant Powder Formula，From *Formulas of the Ruizhu Hall*, Volume 5.，Milk Moth.

Ginkgo Nut Asthma-Relieving Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Phlegm-induced wheezing. Cold phlegm suppresses heat, obstructs the trachea, causing coughing fits with labored breathing and the expectoration of thick, sticky phlegm; in severe cases, the eyes may bulge as if about to pop out, and a gurgling sound may be heard in the throat.

Decoction for Expelling Pathogenic Factors and Killing Snakes，From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 4.，In cases of extreme damp-heat in the large intestine, a fleshy growth forms between the rectum and the anus, protruding from the anal opening—resembling a snake but not actually a snake—which moves in and out at will, extending and … Read more

Anhe Decoction，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 211.，Dysentery with red and white stools.

Trichosanthes Fruit Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 66.，For scrofula in its early stages, characterized by swelling and pain, chills and fever, and restlessness in the limbs.

Miraculous Pills for Syphilis，From *Feng’s Treasure Trove: Surgery*, Volume 19.，Yangmei sores.

Decoction for Resolving Exterior and Interior Pathogens，From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Middle Volume.，Edema due to fluid retention or qi stagnation.

Rehmannia Decoction (from *Guang Ji Fang*, cited in *Wai Tai*, Vol. 3)，*Wai Tai*, Vol. 3, citing *Guang Ji Fang*，Cough due to epidemic lung heat with sores in the throat.

Swelling-Relieving Pills，*San Yin*, Volume 14.，Edema with shortness of breath and chest fullness; difficulty urinating.

Emergency Rescue Pill，From *Three Hundred Collected Effective Formulas*, Volume Middle.，Sudden collapse, obstruction by phlegm and saliva, profuse sweating, and limp, unresponsive hands and feet.