Peach Root Decoction

Mao-Shu-Xia-Chen Decoction，*Direct Pointers to Medical Formulas from Haojing*.，Dampness injures spleen yang, causing a cough with thin phlegm; the tongue is coated with a white-ash, slippery coating; there is epigastric fullness and nausea.

Immortals’ Formula for Prolonging Life with Tribulus Seeds，From *Shenghui*, Volume 94.，Effective for all types of wind-related ailments, pheasant-chicken hemorrhoids, malignant sores, and tinea; for men, genital sweating and hernias; and for women, excessive vaginal discharge and lactation disorders.

Single-Ingredient Goat Horn Powder，Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 2); name found in *Qianjin Yi* (Vol. 6).，Treats postpartum chest tightness and also difficult labor.

Li Tuo Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 291.，Ulcers caused by syphilis.

Goral Antler and White Discharge Powder，From *Essentials of the Department of Skin Diseases*, Volume 1.，For measles caused by long-standing heat accumulation in the lung and stomach, with sputum that is thread-like or clumpy.

Liver-Soothing and Blood-Nourishing Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 11.，Menorrhagia.

Stiff Silkworm Decoction，From *Formulas of the Ruizhu Hall*, Volume 2.，Coughing and wheezing, with a sensation in the throat as if being sawed, making it impossible to sleep.

Zhui Chong Dan，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 12.，Ghost Fetus.

Two Soap Decoction，Formula by Shen Yuanqiao, cited in Volume 34 of *The Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*.，Syphilis sores.

Xihuang Powder，From *Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Methods*, Volume 4.，If the tongue is stiff and coated, and the jaw is locked shut,

Zhengwan Powder，From *Ji Yin Gang Mu*, Volume 7.，Deficiency-induced fullness in the middle jiao, stabbing pain in both flanks, swelling of the face, eyes, hands, and feet, and dry, hard stools; also treats beriberi.

Perilla Seed Stomach-Relieving Decoction，*He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 5.，Food stagnation, abdominal pain that does not subside, and difficulty urinating.

Fragrant Soap Powder，From *Jie Wei Yuan Sou*, Volume 4.，Thirty-six types of severe and life-threatening conditions associated with epilepsy.

Qianghuo Zishen Decoction，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 30.，Stroke-induced lockjaw and rigidity of the body.

Green Cold Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 73.，For women with unstoppable bleeding from uterine hemorrhage or menorrhagia.

Stagnation-Resolving Powder，From *Yi Pan Zhu*, Volume 3.，Constipation due to indigestion.

Ginger and Purslane Formula，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 212.，For chronic, persistent diarrhea, whether red or white in color.

Astragalus and Licorice Decoction，*Corrections to Medical Literature*, Volume 2.，For elderly patients with urinary incontinence and pain in the penis as if cut by a knife, regardless of how long the condition has persisted.

Chuanxiong-Danggui Liver-Draining Decoction，*Wan’s Gynecology*, Volume 3.，Postpartum blood stasis flowing into the Liver Meridian, causing distension and pain under the ribs that cannot be pressed.

Qingqi Decoction，*Dongyi Baojian: Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 3.，For cases where summer heat has injured the original qi, resulting in fever, profuse sweating, and loss of strength, with a fine, weak, and slow pulse.

Alisma Soup，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 188.，For consumptive debility.

Gansong Porridge，From *Therapeutic Porridge Formulas*, citing *Discussions on Diet and Nutrition*，Shortness of breath, chest pain, abdominal distension and pain, loss of appetite, and vomiting due to cold in the stomach.

Ephedra and Four Substances Decoction，*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 44.，For women with cold-induced injury to the Ying aspect of the Taiyang channel, presenting with fever and absence of sweat.

Sesame Oil and Wine，*Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 8.，For all types of severe toxic conditions, such as abscesses, carbuncles, boils, and furuncles.

Three-Ash Decoction，From *Jiyuanfang*, cited in Volume 29 of *Wai Tai*.，Moles and warts.