Orifice-Opening Powder

Shenxiong Pills，From *Xuanming Lun*, Volume 4.，Indications: Internal stagnation of phlegm-fire; invasion of wind-heat; restlessness and excessive thirst; mental agitation; sores on the mouth and tongue; dry and sore throat; fullness and distension in the chest and epigastrium; numbness in the limbs; itchy skin; dry and hard stools; red and scanty urine; accumulated heat and febrile … Read more

Sichuan Pepper and Ginger Barley Decoction，*Selected Essentials of Medicine*, Volume 2.，Grain-induced fatigue with inability to eat. Lethargy and a tendency to lie down; a sensation of heaviness and restlessness in the limbs; abdominal distension with frequent hunger but inability to eat; symptoms recur after eating due to stagnation of the energy of grains.

Ginseng and Geja Powder，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 10.，For consumptive cough with hemoptysis, tidal fevers, night sweats, and loss of appetite.

Hot Spring Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.，Nocturnal enuresis; aversion to cold and preference for warmth; sallow complexion and frail constitution; loose stools; frequent urination. This is caused by kidney deficiency and impaired bladder function.

Qianghuo and Huangqin Decoction，From *Xi Zhu: The Origin and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 15.，Taiyang malaria.

Three-Supplement Zhi-Shu Pills，*Gujin Yijian* (A Mirror of Medicine Through the Ages), Volume 4.，For indigestion.

Qinghua Decoction，From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.，For postpartum women experiencing fever due to “fire,” uncontrolled blood flow caused by blood heat, or various “fire” symptoms resulting from yin deficiency. Also for dysphagia caused by alcohol consumption.

Ginseng and Qianghuo Decoction，*One Hundred Questions on Gynecology*.，For common cold during pregnancy, characterized by fever, headache, and body aches.

Salt and Vinegar Decoction，From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 9.，For vomiting, diarrhea, and muscle cramps accompanied by dizziness and cold limbs, where the condition is life-threatening within moments.

Huangma Powder，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 36); name cited in *Puji Fang* (Vol. 55).，For malignant sores in the ear.

Sichuan Pepper and Mugwort Decoction，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 12.，For sores and scabies all over the body, or damp itching in the lower body, or beriberi.

Rehmannia Meridian-Opening Pills，*Ji Feng*, Volume 17.，For sudden cessation of menstruation accompanied by severe pain in the chest and abdomen so intense as to feel as if one might die, or where, due to the cessation, stagnation gradually forms a mass, causing the area below the navel to bulge like an inverted cup, eventually developing into … Read more

Formula for Reducing Smallpox with Toad，*Feng’s Treasure Trove: Smallpox* (Volume 14).，

Miraculous Borneol Ointment，From *Bo Ji*, Volume 4.，For children suffering from convulsions and spasms, with phlegm obstructing the heart, eyes staring straight ahead or unable to open, jaw clenched shut, limbs alternately cold or hot, and stools either constipated or loose.

Ointment for Nasal Polyps Using Melon Seeds，From *Shenghui*, Volume 37.，Nasal polyps.

Sweet Tansy Pills，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 54); name cited in *Puji Fang* (Vol. 192).，For “Stone Water” (a condition characterized by a hard, progressively enlarging abdomen and swelling of the limbs).

Chonghe Decoction，*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.，For cases where a goiter develops on the 7th or 8th day of the smallpox eruption.

Sleep-Inducing Red Powder，From *The New Book on the Care of Infants* (Vol. 9), citing *Family Treasures*.，For infants and young children suffering from acute or chronic convulsions, weakness and twitching of the hands and feet, staring eyes, and twisting of the mouth and eyes.

Camptothecin Honey Pills，*Compendium of Traditional Chinese Medicine Preparations*.，Gastric cancer, etc.

Five-Ingredient Gypsum Decoction，From *Selected Essentials of Medicine: Essential Methods for Miscellaneous Disorders*.，Nasal congestion due to lung heat, with thick, sticky, yellow nasal discharge.

Decoction for Dispersing Masses and Relieving Pain，From *Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology*, Volume 2.，For women experiencing lower abdominal pain after childbirth due to blood stasis; in severe cases, a mass may form, and pressing on it causes increased pain.

Decoction for Promoting Digestion and Elimination，From *Yu’an*, Volume 5.，For internal heat in the bladder.

Lung-Nourishing Hundred Flowers Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu* (Renwei Edition), Volume 68.，For uncontrollable hemoptysis and cough.

Yanhu Pills，From *The Posthumous Writings of Shen Zhai*, Volume 8.，For abdominal masses.

Blood-Resolving Pills，*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 9 (Supplementary Collection of Empirical Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).，For women with a deficient and cold Blood Sea (Xuehai), irregular qi and blood, intermittent chills and fever, excessive menstrual bleeding, prolonged amenorrhea, unstoppable metrorrhagia, red or white leukorrhea, masses or nodules, stabbing pain, tightness and fullness in the … Read more