Modified Xiang Sha Yang Wei Decoction

Decoction for Cooling the Blood and Clearing Qi，*Outline of the Treatment of Throat Rash Syndrome*.，A severe condition characterized by widespread rash and numbness, high fever with restlessness, thirst with a craving for cold drinks, and in extreme cases, delirium and rambling speech; swelling, pain, and ulceration of the throat; a洪数 pulse; a red-crimson tongue; or … Read more

Pill for Calming the Mind，From *The Book of Caring for Infants*, Volume 2.，Indicated for vomiting, retching, and convulsions caused by fright; phlegm and saliva obstruction; contracted hands and feet; and a squint.

Atractylodes and Phellodendron Pills，Formula from *Danxi’s Heart Method* (Danxi Xinfǎ), Volume 3; name cited in *The Complete Works of Jingyue* (Jingyue Quanshu), Volume 57.，Beriberi, damp-heat, food stagnation, and phlegm accumulation.

Blood-Activating Purple Gold Pill，From *Liangpeng Huiji*, Volume 4.，For women with blocked menstrual channels, abdominal masses, generalized fever, and chest pain.

Shenhu Decoction，From *Xingyuan*, Volume 4.，For headaches caused by phlegm-heat, heat and restlessness in the hands and feet, physical fatigue, pain in the joints, a strong desire to lie down accompanied by restlessness, loss of appetite, and constipation; also treats the “Five Types of Drinking Disorders.”

Yu Liang Decoction，*Direct Pointers to Hao Jing*.，Chronic dysentery has depleted yin, causing the vital energy to sink and the patient to be on the verge of collapse.

Decoction for Dispelling Stagnation and Expelling Stasis，*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.，Postpartum blood fainting with a predominance of qi stagnation, manifested by a sallow and dusky complexion, fullness and oppression in the chest, epigastrium, and both flanks, abdominal distension and pain, occasional loss of consciousness, retained lochia or very scant lochia, a pale tongue with a … Read more

Three Generals Pills，From *The Later Collection of Formulas Continuing the Easy and Simple Prescriptions*, Volume 1.，For persistent beriberi with pain radiating upward and causing cramping, vomiting and wailing, beriberi affecting the heart, constipation, pain and numbness, and shortness of breath with a feeling of suffocation as if on the verge of death.

Acupuncture for the Three-Qi Combined Bi Syndrome，From *Zongfutang Formulas*, Volume 2.，For cases where wind, cold, and dampness toxins have become retained in the meridians, causing persistent pain and swelling that will not subside.

Point-by-Point Golden Elixir，From *Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 15, citing a formula by Hu Qianxi.，For boils on the back and unexplained swellings.

Decoction for Regulating Qi and Dispelling Cold，*Huiyue*, Volume 7.，For cold stagnation in the middle and lower Jiao causing qi reversal, abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhea, or no vomiting or diarrhea but presenting as severe and critical dry cholera-like symptoms.

Spleen-Nourishing and Liver-Soothing Decoction，*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.，Liver injury due to pent-up anger; sudden heavy menstrual bleeding or persistent spotting; purple-colored discharge with blood clots; distending pain in the lower abdomen extending to the chest and flanks; irritability and quick temper; frequent sighing; shortness of breath and mental fatigue; poor appetite and indigestion; yellow tongue … Read more

Seven Treasures Eye Drops Formula，From *Shenghui*, Volume 32.，Pterygium in the eye.

White Gold Pill，*Shenghui* (Volume 95).，Effective for all types of wind disorders, hemiplegia with an uncontrollable mouth, and hemiplegia.

Lung-Clearing and Toxin-Resolving Decoction，*Huiyue*, Volume 4.，For throat swelling due to yang-toxin, or sores and abscesses with pus and blood, accompanied by constipation and a firm pulse.

Pomegranate Root Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 56.，For roundworms, pinworms, and similar parasites causing pain in the heart and abdomen.

Deer Antler Gelatin Decoction，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 65.，Cough originating in the large intestine.

Qi-Dispersing Fragrant Perilla Decoction，*Treasury of Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 9.，In cases of swelling caused by qi stagnation, the pulse is deep and hidden; there may be abdominal distension or shortness of breath.

Cistanche Paste，*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 131.，For back abscesses and boils that have already ruptured but are not forming new tissue.

Warm Wind Powder，*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 21.，For wind-cold toothache; wind-induced toothache with mild swelling and pain, no sensitivity to heat or cold, tight jaw that is difficult to open, a pale-white tongue coating, no thirst, and clear, copious urine.

Worm-Expelling Pill，*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 7.，When parasites accumulate internally and the spleen and stomach are weak, the patient presents with a sallow complexion and emaciation, a strong appetite but rapid hunger, and abdominal pain when fasting. Suddenly, there is severe diarrhea, expelling the parasites in clumps or knots, often accompanied by blood-soaked pus-filled blisters.

Dragon-Subduing Decoction，*Compendium of Medical Essentials*, Volume 10.，Snake bites.

Reversing-Fire Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.，For cold damage in the winter months, characterized by profuse sweating, unrelenting shortness of breath, a face as red as a pearl, inability to speak, and a desire to drink water to save oneself—yet being able to take only a single sip without wanting to drink more—this … Read more

Detoxifying and Regenerating Dan，*Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，In cases of chronic dysentery where stagnant heat generates toxins, causing putrefaction in the intestines, with intermittent sharp pain and a sensation of incomplete evacuation, the stool often resembles rotten, charred matter and emits a putrid odor.

Boil-Resolving Pills，*Outline of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 2.，For highly toxic carbuncles with a fiercely spreading inflammation and constipation.