Muscle-Relaxing Decoction

Warm the Middle and Harmonize the Stomach Powder，*Yi Chun Sheng Yi*, Volume 4.，Indicated for epigastric distension, abdominal fullness, epigastric pain, a burnt odor detected by the nose, loss of appetite, and difficult bowel movements.

Redness-Relieving Decoction，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 74, citing *Thousand Gold Prescriptions*.，Sudden redness of the eyes.

Pill for Dispelling Epidemic Diseases，From *Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 10.，For cases of severe leprosy caused by the toxic effects of alcohol and dampness.

Beeswax Pills，From *Mei’s New Compilation of Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，Stomach pain.

Xiaoke Pi Pills，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，For middle-burner consumption, or cases accompanied by bloody stools, intestinal wind, distension and fullness in the chest and flanks, vomiting, weakness, and accumulated damp-heat toxins.

Gardenia and Cinnamon Pills，From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 76.，For hernias that are not painful upon palpation.

Kidney-Tonifying Prepared Rehmannia Powder，*Shenghui*, Volume 7.，Kidney deficiency with low vital energy, abdominal distension and lower back pain, sharp pain in the lower abdomen, cold hands and feet, reduced appetite, sallow and dark complexion, aching in all joints, and progressive weakness.

Da Wu Yi Decoction，From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume 2.，In cases of pediatric jaundice due to heat in the stomach and dryness in the blood, characterized by frequent urination, yellowing and shedding of the skin, sores on the nose and lower gums, the ability to breastfeed, a craving for soil, a dark complexion, and green … Read more

Stomach-Soothing Powder，From *Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 33.，Uncontrollable vomiting associated with smallpox.

Tongkuai Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.，For dysentery caused by damp-heat, characterized by intense thirst with a constant urge to drink; discomfort after meals; mental distress; difficult bowel movements; and stools that are a mixture of red and white—resembling pus but not pus, resembling blood but not blood.

Xiao Niuxi Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 186.，For kidney deficiency with cold and wind-related symptoms.

Chicken Egg Wash，From *Jiyuan Fang*, cited in Volume 32 of *Wai Tai*.，For headaches accompanied by white flakes when the scalp is scratched.

Harmonizing Qi and Ginseng Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 72.，For masses and undigested food stagnation.

Four Substances and Chinese Toon Decoction，From *Baoming Gejue*, Volume 31.，Abdominal pain due to deficiency-cold below the navel.

Guanyin Relief from Suffering Nectar Decoction，*Treatise on Formulas for Cholera and Diarrhea*.，Exogenous pathogens causing common cold, epidemic diseases and malaria, latent summer heat with indigestion, cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, headache and abdominal distension, thirst and restlessness, disharmony of the spleen and stomach, acid regurgitation and foul-smelling belching, and all cases of failure to adapt … Read more

Dampness-Clearing Six-Ingredient Decoction，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 327.，Dampness in the body. Heavy and listless body, cool to the touch with a slight sweat.

Diaphragm-Opening Ointment，From *Li Ye*.，For dysphagia.

Miraculous Swelling-Reducing Pills，From *Yu Ji Wei Yi*, Volume 20, citing *Experienced Formulas*.，For all types of insect and venom poisoning; abdominal distension as if a drum; spleen masses, masses and lumps; fluid retention; qi stagnation; water retention; blood stasis; shortness of breath and rapid breathing; coughing with difficulty breathing and inability to sleep; and cases where … Read more

Four Gentlemen with Chuanxiong and Danggui Decoction，*Ye’s Gynecology*, Volume 2.，For the 4th–5th month of pregnancy, when fetal qi is disharmonious, rising upward to the heart and chest, causing distension, fullness, and pain—a condition known as “zi xuan”—due to spleen deficiency and restlessness.

Enhanced Decoction-Soaked Powder，From *Essentials of the Silver Sea*, Volume 2.，Swelling and congestion of the eyes.

Wind-Canker Pills，From *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 6.，For eye inflammation with high fever, emaciation, pain in the flanks, and watery stools—all symptoms of malnutrition.

Gardenia Decoction Variation，*Shenghui*, Volume 18.，Feverish illness accompanied by blisters resembling peas.

Purple Powder Divine Treasure Pill，*Shenghui*, Volume 95.，For wind-related disorders of the tendons and bones.

Wanyi Pills，*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.，For qi stagnation with chest fullness, abdominal distension and pain, masses or lumps, and dry, hard stools.

Yin-Restoring Pill，From *Bo Ji*, Volume 1.，Cold-induced cold extremities.