Formulas Name : Nian Shui Eight-Ingredient Decoction
Chinese Name : 念水八物汤
Northern Glehnia Root, Polygonatum, Chinese Yam, Atractylodes, Astragalus, Lily Bulb, Longan Flesh, and Bird’s Nest.
From *Supplement to the Essentials of Medicine*, Volume 2.
Hoarseness due to qi deficiency.
Nian Shui Eight-Ingredient Decoction，From *Supplement to the Essentials of Medicine*, Volume 2.，Hoarseness due to qi deficiency.
Red Peony Powder，From *Jianyao Jizhong Fang*, cited in Volume 10 of *Yifang Leiju*.，Heat in the spleen, with parched lips, foul breath, and an unquenchable thirst.
Platycodon and Schizonepeta Decoction，*Compendium of Medical Essentials*, Volume 9.，For cases of smallpox where fever first appears and the voice is immediately lost, due to heat obstructing the lung and impairing the metal element’s clarity.
Decoction for Harmonizing Blood and Subduing Fire，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.，Stroke. Caused by sitting too close to a fire indoors, resulting in one side feeling hot and the other cold, which led to sweating on the left cheek. Upon occasionally stepping outside, the patient was struck by a sudden gust of wind, … Read more
Light Milk Tissue-Regenerating Powder，*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 62.，For severely toxic, ulcerated, red, and hot lesions accompanied by swelling, pain, and tissue necrosis.
Three-Exoskeleton Decoction，*The Correct Transmission of Medicine*, Volume 7.，For retained placenta.
Decoction for Nourishing Tendons and Blood，*Mirror of Ancient and Modern Medicine*, Volume 10.，Deficiency of both blood and qi, resulting in weakness and limpness in both legs, inability to walk, and prolonged bed rest.
Qi-Regulating Xiaoyao Powder，*Collected Works on Surgery*, Volume 4.，Mammary fullness.
Quick Smallpox Pill，*Insights into Surgical Medicine*, Volume 12.，For slow-erupting smallpox.
Rose Root Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 123.，For sores in the throat and pharynx, accompanied by unbearable pain in the tongue and cheeks.
Su Zhou Red Pills，From Volume 1 of *Zhu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*, citing a family-transmitted formula of the Chen family.，For wind-induced disorders accompanied by various injuries.
Tiger Bone and Papaya Slices，From *Compendium of Traditional Chinese Medicine Preparations*, citing *Tianjin Standards for Proprietary Chinese Medicines*.，Weakness in the muscles and bones, numbness in the limbs, disharmony of qi and blood, and pain in the lower back and spine.
Rice-Spoon Pills，*The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 5.，For spleen-related diarrhea.
Decoction for Relieving Syncope，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 12.，In women immediately after childbirth, qi deficiency on the verge of collapse leads to blood-induced syncope, characterized by sudden dizziness and blurred vision, nausea with the urge to vomit, a slight sweat on the forehead and tip of the nose, cold breath exhaled from the … Read more
Miraculous Powder for Wounds，Formula from *Formulas of the Hall of Cultivating Blessings*, Volume 4; name cited in *Secret Transmission of the Blue Satchel*.，Wounds.
Reed Worm Decoction，*General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 10).，When drinking milk (visible in the mouth) causes vomiting and the milk does not enter the stomach.
Bu Zhong Hu Qian Pills，From *The Handy Guide*, Volume 3.，For deficiency of the Lower Jiao, weakness in the lower back and knees, mental fatigue, a sallow complexion, dizziness and blurred vision, seminal emission and nocturnal emissions, night sweats and spontaneous sweating, and all symptoms of deficiency.
Tongjing Powder，From *Yin Hai Jing Wei*, Volume 1.，A thorn has lodged in the eyelid.
Herbal Decoction，From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*.，Early stage of abscesses and boils.
Purple Aster Flower Decoction，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 26.，For lung deficiency with cold, phlegm-induced cough, chest fullness, and excessive nasal discharge.
Fangfeng Xiegan Powder，From *Zhun Sheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 7.，Pain in the “crab’s eye” (cornea).
Rhinoceros Horn and Rehmannia Decoction to Clear the Meridians，*Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Heat has invaded the pericardium, causing mental confusion.
Internal Tonifying Angelica Pills，From *The New Book on Pregnancy and Childbirth*, Volume 3.，Delayed menstruation. Menstrual flow is scant and intermittent like water dripping from a leaky roof; dizziness and vertigo; lower abdominal pain; accompanied by leukorrhea; a fishy odor in the throat; nausea and vomiting.
Pill for Regulating Exhaustion and Nourishing Blood，From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 11.，Deficiency syndrome resulting from deficiency of both qi and blood.
Pill for Mouthwash，Quoted by Zhang Wenzhong from *Tao’s Effective Prescriptions* (see *Wai Tai*, Volume 23).，For goiter.
Atractylodes Wine，*Shenghui*, Volume 95.，
Nian Shui Eight-Ingredient Decoction,Hoarseness due to qi deficiency.