Pepper-Boron Powder

Heart-Nourishing and Spleen-Strengthening Pills，*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，

Liangxiao Pill，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.，A woman in the winter month contracted typhoid fever; after 6–7 days of fever, she was lucid during the day but delirious at night, behaving as if she were seeing ghosts; pressing her abdomen caused excruciating pain as if she were about to die.

Wuling Decoction without Cinnamon Twig, with Talc Powder，From *Baoming Ge Kuo*, Volume 24.，Retained urine with palpable distension and fullness in the lower abdomen.

Minor Bath Formula，*Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 54.，For consumptive diseases characterized by yin deficiency, dampness, itching, and the formation of sores.

Frankincense Paste，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 135.，Ulcers and sores.

Zisheng Jianspi Paste，*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，Diseases of the spleen and stomach.

Soul-Stabilizing Powder，*Elucidations on Pediatrics*, Volume 2.，For children who develop epilepsy following a seizure.

Modified Qi-Regulating Powder，*Gujin Yijian*, Volume 12.，For pregnant women experiencing pain in both the lower back and abdomen.

Membrane-Removing Pill，*Complete Book of Ophthalmology*, Volume 6.，

Peach Kernel and Cinnamon Bark Decoction，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 67); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 311).，For bruises with stagnant blood in the viscera causing chest distress and restlessness.

Yinchen Soup，Formula from *Classified Materia Medica* (Vol. 7), citing *The Mirror of the Dietary Physician*; name recorded in *Compendium of Materia Medica* (Vol. 15).，Jaundice, headache due to cold damage, wind-heat, and miasma.

Moisturizing Decoction，*Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 4.，Wounds from beatings that have not healed after a long time.

Blood-Residue Ointment，From *Outline of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 2.，For malignant sores that have long failed to heal, chronic leg ulcers that have persisted for years, and chronic scrofula that has long been ulcerated, where the wound exudes excessive fluid but no pus.

Divine Immortal Pill for Detoxifying and Treating All Diseases，From *Bai Yi*, Volume 17.，All types of medicinal poisoning, toxic weeds, mushrooms, fungi, and mineral toxins; poisoning from consuming the meat of a horse that died of natural causes or pufferfish; unruptured boils and abscesses on the back; fish-belly sores; all kinds of malignant sores, swellings, and … Read more

Watermelon Paste for Clearing Metal and Relieving Cough，*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.，For fluid retention in the Lung Meridian, external exposure to wind-cold, coughing and shortness of breath, excessive phlegm, and dryness of the mouth and tongue.

Earthworm Powder，*Compendium of Traumatology*, Volume 7.，For life-threatening injuries or gout.

One-Night Black，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 101.，Yellowish-white hair and beard.

Bamboo Shavings Decoction，*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 3.，For postpartum restlessness, headache, shortness of breath to the point of near collapse, and persistent, inexplicable mental agitation.

Mulberry Formula，*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 192.，Water retention. If the water does not drain, the body becomes distended and overflows; if it drains, the body becomes depleted and weak, only to swell again—fewer than one in ten survive.

Decoction of Arisaema，From *The Selected Marvels of Medical Formulas*, cited in Volume 981 of *The Great Compendium of the Yongle Era*.，For pregnancy-induced epilepsy characterized by intermittent seizures and delayed recovery of consciousness.

White Tiger Decoction with Cinnamon Twig，From *The Golden Cabinet*, Volume 1.，Warm malaria. The pulse is normal; the patient has no chills but only fever, pain and restlessness in the joints, and occasional vomiting.

Flying Dragon Life-Seizing Pill，From *The Complete Collection of the Blue Sack*, Volume 2.，For internal invasion by carbuncle toxin.

Antler and Aconite Qi-Nourishing Pill，From *Dànliáo*, cited in *Pǔjì Fāng*, Volume 226.，For various conditions of deficiency and weakness.

Stomach-Strengthening and Harmony-Preserving Pills，*Treasury of Eastern Medicine: Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 4, citing *Collected Essentials*.，

Five-Gallbladder Crescent-Moon Cataract-Removing Pills，*Jin Jian*, Volume 77.，For ocular conditions such as the “Crescent-Shaped Internal Obstruction.” This arises when accumulated heat from cerebral wind invades the eyes. Exhaustion of both the liver and kidneys leads to a crescent-shaped white haze appearing on the upper half of the pupil, faintly resembling a new moon, which then curves … Read more