Perilla and Sesame Porridge

Si Ni Li Zhong Decoction，*Dian Dian Jing*, Volume 3.，Alcohol has damaged the spleen and stomach, causing cold extremities, frequent cold sweats, parched and withered skin and hair, loss of appetite, a deep pulse, a slow and fine pulse at the cun position, and a full and rapid pulse at the chi position.

Pinellia, Scutellaria, and Atractylodes Decoction，Formula from *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 4; name cited in *The Treasure Mirror of Eastern Medicine: External Manifestations*, Volume 4.，Arm pain due to phlegm-fluid retention, with inability to lift the arm.

Rash-Resolving and Cooling Decoction，*Pediatric Traditional Chinese Medicine*，Clears heat and detoxifies. Treats wind-rash. Indicated for cases of intense pathogenic heat, high fever with thirst, restlessness, bright red or dark purple rashes that are densely clustered, scanty yellow urine, a red tongue, and a yellow, rough coating.

Shang Gong Qing Hua Pills，From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 6.，Throat obstruction. Accumulated heat rising upward, phlegm and saliva obstructing the throat, causing throat pain, hoarseness, and unbearable swelling and pain.

Pungent-Aromatic Powder，*Compendium of Traumatology*, Volume 7.，For contusions, bruises, ulcers, and dislocations of the shoulder or hip.

Ziqin Pills，*Gujin Yijian* (A Mirror of Medicine Through the Ages), Volume 11.，Menstrual hemorrhage and metrorrhagia. In women over 49 years of age, when the “tian gui” (menopausal essence) should have ceased, menstruation continues monthly or flows excessively without stopping.

Navel-Sealing Yang-Consolidating Ointment，From *Collection of Good Friends*, Volume 2.，For erectile dysfunction.

Wind-Dispelling and Cough-Relieving Powder，*Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 7 (Jinzhang Publishing House, lithographic edition).，For common cold with nasal congestion and cough.

Fu Shen Powder，From *Xuanming Lun*, Volume 15.，Excessive sleep due to gallbladder heat, restlessness of the mind, and drowsiness.

Ginseng and Perilla Pill，From *Pocket Guide*, Volume 1.，For all types of wheezing and coughing.

Qingxue Powder，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 9.，For fish bones lodged in the throat that cannot be dislodged, as well as acute and chronic laryngeal obstruction.

Salt Flower Pills，The formula is from *Shenghui* (Vol. 36); the name appears in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 115).，For swelling and pain in both ears, or a constant buzzing sensation in the ears.

Minor Bupleurum Decoction without Pinellia, with Added Ginseng and Trichosanthes Decoction，From *Illustrated Songs on Cold Damage: A Guide to Saving Lives*, Volume 4.，For fever accompanied by thirst.

Gān-Jú Formula for Eliminating Phlegm and Fluid Retention，From *Thirteen Formulas for Surgical Diseases*, Volume 2.，Dark Gate Latch Syndrome: This condition arises above the uvula in the throat, where two fleshy lumps—one on each side—block the throat, preventing the passage of water or food. The eyes often discharge pus, and the lumps resemble rotten winter melon.

Hemp Seed Decoction，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 84.，For beriberi and miasma; alternating chills and fever resembling malaria; swelling of the feet with rising qi; chest oppression and cough; loose tendons and numbness; weakness in the legs; facial swelling due to wind-toxin.

Orchid Decoction，*The Plain Questions*, Volume 13.，Spleen-related fever. Internal heat with a sweet taste in the mouth and abdominal distension.

Milk-Based Cinnabar Pill，*Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 160, citing *Continuation of Formulas for Saving Lives*.，For epilepsy with convulsions.

Ginseng and Fructus Aurantii Pollen Powder，*Compendium of Holy Remedies*, Volume 163.，Postpartum nausea with inability to eat.

Gui Jing Liang’an Decoction，*Record of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 11.，In women whose menstrual blood enters the Large Intestine, there is blood in the stool one day before the onset of menstruation.

Secret-Transmitted Toxin-Extracting Pill，From *Songya Medical Path* (Volume 2).，For sores and abscesses.

Five-Spice Ephedra Decoction，*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 9.，In cases of sudden swelling due to cold damage—whether affecting the limbs, chest, or back—the swelling is diffuse and puffy, as if inflated; it may also affect the head, face, lips, mouth, neck, and nape. In severe cases, it may be concentrated on one shin, appearing as thick … Read more

Lung-Soothing Decoction，From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 65.，Deficiency of both the Nutritive and Defensive Qi, fever with spontaneous sweating, shortness of breath due to lung deficiency, and cough with phlegm.

Internal Decongestant Coptis Decoction，*Complete Book of Experience in the Treatment of Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 9.，Boils and abscesses.

Tongling Pills，*Effective Formulas for Women*, Volume 4.，For men and women suffering from unbearable gout pain in the hands and feet.

Chicken Blood Formula，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 115.，Centipede in the Ear.