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Menstrual Regulation and Blood-Nourishing Decoction，From *Zheng’s Family-Transmitted Gynecological Prescriptions Worth Ten Thousand Gold*, Volume 1.，For women with heat and qi deficiency, resulting in menstrual stagnation and obstruction, which causes numbness in the limbs or bodily pain during menstruation; or for unmarried girls whose menstruation has not yet begun, who are gradually becoming sallow and emaciated, … Read more

Chuanxiong, Bai Zhi, Xiang Fu, Su Ye, Chen Pi, Gan Cao, and Cong Bai Decoction，*Comprehensive Guide to Medical Standards*, Volume 1.，Wind-cold; also treats wind-heat, including severe headaches as if the head were splitting.

Agarwood Calming Pills，From *Collected Works on the Care of Infants*, Volume 2.，For children suffering from internal causes or external disturbances, presenting with drowsiness, a tendency to sleep, lack of alertness upon waking, and loss of appetite for breast milk or food.

He Shou Wu Wine，*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 73.，For severe leprosy with slight signs of deficiency.

Cimicifuga Decoction Combined with Minor Bupleurum Decoction，From *Fushou Jingfang*.，On the third, fourth, or fifth day of a cold damage syndrome, when the Yangming and Shaoyang channels are affected simultaneously, the pulse is洪弦而数 (hong, xian, and shu). Symptoms include headache, fever, thirst, facial flushing, dry mouth, deafness, pain in the flanks, dry retching, a bitter taste … Read more

Two-Seed Decoction for Clearing Obstructions，The formula is from *Clinical Guidelines for Medical Case Studies*; the name is found in *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，A full pulse; a chronic condition with stasis-heat in the blood; chest discomfort; a sensation of heaviness in the lower abdomen; normal appetite but no thirst; scanty and difficult urination and … Read more

Take the Atractylodes Formula，From *Da Qing Jing*, cited in Volume 26 of *Yi Xin Fang*.，

Rongwei Decoction，From *Huoyou Kouyi*, Volume 17.，For infants with deficiency of both qi and blood, resulting in disharmony of the Nourishing and Defensive Qi, accompanied by generalized edema of the head, face, limbs, and extremities, and even shortness of breath.

Qianlong Decoction，From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 2.，Kidney fire fails to be properly contained and surges upward, causing a dry mouth and throat, a flushed face and red eyes, and pus and blood discharge from the ears, accompanied by hearing loss.

Knot-Breaking Pill，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 4.，For cases of Yin-Yang reversal leading to chest constriction, where constipation has persisted for 5–6 days and neither purgation nor drainage is effective.

Miraculous Formula for Toxin Accumulation，From *The Jade Case*, Volume 6.，For all types of nodular toxins and pain in the tendons and bones.

Stomach-Strengthening and Dampness-Dispelling Pill，From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.，When wind-dampness penetrates the skin and muscles, it causes wind paralysis, resulting in sudden loss of consciousness, no sensation of pain, and paralysis of the hands and feet.

Ten-Ingredient Yin-Nourishing Decoction，*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.，Irregular menstrual cycles; hemoptysis or epistaxis during or after menstruation; dizziness and tinnitus, occasionally accompanied by hot flashes or cough; red lips; dry mouth; yellow tongue coating; and a fine, rapid pulse.

Secret Formula: Tuoli Powder，From *Mysterious and Effective Formulas for Boils and Abscesses*.，To treat toxic sores.

Star Anise Pills，From *Medical Lamp of Transmission*, Volume 2.，Hernia.

Dermatitis Ointment，*Science of Traumatic Injuries*.，Subacute dermatitis, eczema.

Sesame Oil Ointment，Formula from *Zhi Zhi* (Vol. 24); name cited in *Pu Ji Fang* (Vol. 299).，For headaches and brain disorders. If the pain originates at the back of the head, it is classified as a “brain” disorder; if it occurs on the side, it is classified as a “bi” disorder.

Field Ginger Powder，From *Chuanyaba* (Supplement to the String of Elegance), Volume 4.，All types of qi disorders, stagnation, and pain; suitable for men and women, children and adults, internal and external conditions alike; effective for malaria, miasma, toxic rashes, sores and ulcers, fainting from falls, and injuries or bites from birds, beasts, snakes, and insects.

Spleen-Fortifying and Intestine-Stabilizing Pills，*The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 8.，For prolonged, unrelenting diarrhea, as well as uncontrolled spleen-related diarrhea.

Indigo Powder Paste，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 24.，For severe canker sores eroding the lips, nose, and mouth, with life-threatening symptoms.

Xiao Xiang Lian Pills，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 397.，For children with diarrhea and dysentery presenting with red or white stools, spleen and stomach deficiency, undigested food residue, abdominal pain, restlessness and thirst, fever, as well as tenesmus and a sensation of incomplete evacuation.

Yin-Nourishing, Hundred-Tonifying, Essence-Consolidating, Disease-Treating Ointment，From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Mo Bao Zhai*, Volume 1.，For men suffering from cold semen, erectile dysfunction, nocturnal emissions, and small intestine hernia; for women suffering from heavy menstrual bleeding, red or white vaginal discharge, irregular menstruation, and cold in the internal organs.

Scrophularia Formula，*One Hundred Questions on Infants and Children*, Volume 10.，For childhood rashes.

Oyster and Rehmannia Paste，From *Essentials of Surgery*, Volume 2.，Boils and swellings.

Lianfu Liuyi Decoction，From *The Correct Transmission of Medicine*, Volume 4, citing a formula by Danxi.，Indicated for severe epigastric pain and vomiting of acidic fluid caused by excessive liver fire. Currently used for chronic gastritis, hyperacidity, and similar conditions.