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Chaihu Jia Chi Decoction，*Medical Levels*, Volume 7.，Recurrence of illness following physical exertion after recovery.

Xuanjie Decoction，*Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，For a cold that has lingered in the Taiyang channel, causing heat to accumulate in the bladder and resulting in red, scanty, and painful urination; or for cases where constipation is followed by loose stools; also effective for the initial stage of damp-heat syndrome, characterized by aversion to … Read more

Tuoli Wending Decoction，*The Treasure of Health* (Weisheng Baojian), Volume 13.，Cold envelops the skin and hair, obstructing the meridians and preventing their free flow; heat is trapped within the nutritive blood, accumulating to form red swelling. The pain is unbearable, accompanied by aversion to cold and fever, or radiating pain throughout the limbs. In cases of … Read more

Xanthium Seed Ointment，*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Leg sores.

Yellow Silk Decoction，From the preface of *The New Book on Caring for Children*.，Postpartum injury to the bladder resulting in inability to urinate and distress from dampness accumulation.

Cough-Relieving Powder，From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.，For cough.

“Lift-Head” Herb Paste，*Surgical Mysteries Revealed*, Volume 12.，For scrofula that has already ruptured.

Perilla and Honey Decoction，From *Formulas for Decoctions*, cited in Volume 13 of *Medical Heart Formulas*.，For all types of thirst.

Ginseng Yingmeng Powder，*The Collection of Bu Ju*, Volume 15 of the First Collection.，Chronic cough.

Purity-Restoring Powder，From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 2.，For purple patches across the face the size of a coin.

Longquan Powder，From *The Secret Treasures of the Orchid Chamber*, Volume 2.，Sores appearing below the ear, extending to the clavicular fossa or onto the shoulder, hard as stone, and mobile without a fixed base—known as “horse-sword”—or those appearing on the flanks, whether already oozing pus or still unruptured; all types of scrofula, whether in the early … Read more

Enhanced Wuyao Decoction，From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 44.，For stagnation of blood and qi, with abdominal distension and pain before menstruation, where the distension is more pronounced than the pain.

Apricot and Peach Powder，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 57); name cited in *Puji Fang* (Vol. 306).，For a dog bite causing toxic pain at the wound site and chest tightness.

Chuanxiong-Huang Decoction，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 3.，Excessive wind-heat, dizziness, red eyes, and difficult bowel movements.

Spring Revival Powder for Epidemic Fevers，From *Guidance on Epidemic Diseases*.，Cold-damp cholera. Symptoms include vomiting and diarrhea, a deep pulse, cold limbs, sunken eyes, and progressive wasting of the muscles.

Liver-Nourishing and Blood-Activating Decoction，*Compendium of Medical Essentials*, Volume 10.，For liver blood deficiency complicated by a concurrent excess of wind-heat, resulting in blood heat, stasis, and impaired circulation. The eyes are red and swollen as if filled with blood, extending to the iris; there is distension and pain, making it impossible to look at lamps or … Read more

White Mustard Seed Nasal Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 34.，For toothache.

Scutellaria, Coptis, and Licorice Decoction，From *Baoming Gejue*, Volume 6.，Pediatric “Big-Head Plague.”

Wheat Flour Powder，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 56); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 253).，For vomiting blood due to gu poison.

Shengjin Ding，From *The Complete Book of Experience in the Treatment of Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 4.，Fire carbuncles, Qi carbuncles.

Pill for Cooling the Blood, Removing Dampness, Nourishing Yin, and Tonifying Qi，*Guang Biji*, Volume 2.，Weakness.

Heat-Clearing Gardenia Decoction，Quoted from *Shān Fán Fāng* in Volume 16 of *Wài Tái*.，Excessive heat in the gallbladder meridian causes mental instability.

Ointment for Wind-Dampness Injuries，*Lecture Notes on Traditional Chinese Medicine Trauma Science*.，Effective for all types of injuries and rheumatism.

Xiangfu-Chuanxiong-Danggui Decoction，*The Jade Ruler of Gynecology*, Volume 1.，Delayed menstruation.

Newly Modified White Tiger Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Characterized by feverish sweating, restlessness, and thirst; a faint rash visible on the skin; scanty, red, and hot urine; and, in severe cases, coughing up blood and delirium.