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Divine Yin-Nourishing Pill,*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 328.,For women before and after childbirth, treating all forms of stagnant qi, blood clots, blood masses, blood masses in the abdomen, blood-induced fainting, blood deficiency, blood-induced oppression, blood stasis, metrorrhagia, hematuria, blood exhaustion, red and white leukorrhea, irregular menstruation, pain in the navel and abdomen, heaviness in … Read more
Jade-Red Paper-Lined Ointment,*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 37.,For wounds from caning and severe torture involving wooden clubs, as well as injuries from falls and blows.
Cooling Lung Decoction,From *Essential Readings on Medicine*, Volume 6.,For lung consumption with excess heat, accompanied by coughing and shortness of breath.
Formula for Intractable Tinea,From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.,For stubborn tinea.
Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Strengthening Yang,From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 4.,For night sweats caused by deficiency of both qi and blood.
Large Centipede Powder,From *A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 13.,For tetanus characterized by arching of the back, stiffness of the limbs, locked jaw, chills throughout the body, and loss of consciousness.
Stomach-Soothing Powder,From *Guide to Formulas*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 36.,For gastric reflux and vomiting.
Immortals’ Formula of a Hundred Flowers,From *Shenghui*, Volume 94.,
Li Zhong Danggui Decoction,From *Yixin Fang*, Volume 23, citing *Chan Jing*.,For postpartum abdominal cold and deficiency, pain in the epigastrium and abdomen, loss of appetite, vomiting, and cold extremities with cold sweats.
Ginseng and Deer Antler Health Pills,*Compendium of Pills, Powders, Ointments, and Elixirs*.,For deficiency of vital energy, seminal emission, impotence, dizziness, tinnitus, and weakness in the lower back and knees.
Erfang Decoction,*The Correct Transmission of Medicine*, Volume 3.,“Crane-Knee Wind” (Hexi Feng) results from exposure to cold and dampness following dysentery, or from wading through water or walking on frost, leading to pain and numbness in both feet—as if being cut by a knife or bitten by a tiger—with swelling of the knee joints and an … Read more
Four Gentlemen Decoction with Ginger, Aconite, and Magnolia Bark,From *This Matter Is Hard to Know*.,For vomiting, diarrhea, and cholera accompanied by stiffness in the limbs and a deep, slow pulse.
Dragon’s Liver Paste,From *The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 9.,For uncontrollable hemoptysis.
Cypress Resin Wine,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 18.,For severe leprosy.
Purple-Yellow Decoction,*New Book on Smallpox Inoculation*, Volume 3.,For all cases where the smallpox lesions appear dull, dark red, or purplish, or are dry, withered, and purplish-black.
Liangjian Decoction,From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 15.,Abscess of the large intestine.
Chicken Bone Three Immortals Pill,From *A Study of Thirteen Surgical Formulas*.,Hemorrhoids and fistulas.
Warming and Descending Decoction,From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.,Vomiting and epistaxis, with a weak, soft, and slow pulse; food stagnates in the stomach and cannot be digested—this is caused by cold impeding the descent of stomach qi.
Erhe Jisheng Decoction,From *Guang Si Ji Yu*.,For difficult labor where delivery has not occurred after 1–2 days.
Lingxiang Pill,*The Supplement to the Golden Chamber* (Jin Gui Yi), Volume 6.,Pain in the heart and stomach.
Pill to Guide the Spiritual Light Back to Its Abode,From *Bai Yi*, Volume 1.,For mania, heart wind, and deficiency of heart qi.
Fetal-Consolidating Decoction,Formula from *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 5; name cited in *The Correct Transmission of Medicine*, Volume 7.,
Qinjiao Fuwei Decoction,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 10.,Pulmonary atrophy. Consumptive cough with bone-wasting fever, alternating between chills and fever, hoarseness, emaciation, spontaneous sweating, lethargy in the limbs, and loss of appetite.
Formula for Clearing Heat and Dispelling Summer-Heat,*Treatise on Epidemic Diseases*,Clears summer-heat, drains dampness, and dispels heat. Indicated for summer-heat and warm-heat syndromes, summer-heat fever, summer-heat diarrhea, and autumn heat.
Xinding Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Regulating Exhaustion,*Essential Readings on the Medical Tradition*, Volume 6.,Yin deficiency with internal heat; cold skin and hot bones; poor appetite with excessive phlegm; coughing and shortness of breath; fatigue and restlessness.
Old Stork Grass Ointment,For rheumatic numbness, stiffness in the joints and bones, pain in the hands and feet, and itching under the skin.