Pills for Relieving Distension and Reducing Edema

Horseshoe Crab Gallbladder Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 18.，For severe leprosy.

Ginseng and Ox Bile Powder，From *General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 3).，For children with fever and convulsions as intense as fire; also treats febrile illnesses.

Red-and-White Pills，*Hui Chun*, Volume 8.，For scrofula that has not yet ruptured.

Ten-Treasure Throat Powder，From *Collected Essays on Laryngology*, Volume 2.，Specifically treats sore throat, whether already ulcerated or not yet weeping, with vividly red swelling; also treats smallpox toxicity, post-measles dental sores, and pharyngeal toxicity resulting from syphilis.

Astragalus Jianzhong Decoction with Added Angelica，*Ben Shi*, Volume 8.，Shanghan. Fever, headache, restlessness and thirst, pulse floating and rapid but weak, slow and feeble below the cun position; not yet suitable for exterior-releasing or inducing sweating.

Jujube Seed and Rehmannia Decoction，From *Huiyue*, Volume 7.，For heart deficiency with blood deficiency, restlessness, and insomnia.

Maleficent Miasma-Dispelling and Pain-Relieving Powder，*Zhun Sheng: Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 3.，For snake-bite boils and all abdominal snake-related miasmas.

Decoction for Calming Turmoil，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.，For cold damage occurring in the winter months, where, after sweating and vomiting, a major purgation is administered, yet the body remains feverish as if on fire, with cold extremities and a faint, gasping breath, as if on the verge of death.

Ruling Pills，From *De Xiao*, Volume 13.，

Acorus Rhizome Soaked in Wine，From *Shenghui*, Volume 30.，For deafness due to deficiency-related wasting disease.

Warm the Spleen and Promote Vitality Decoction，From *Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 4.，Diarrhea in women approaching childbirth. Caused by internal factors such as spleen qi deficiency, prior dietary indiscretion, or recent exposure to cold pathogens, resulting in diarrhea.

Divine Lamp，From *The Comprehensive Treatise on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 6.，For all types of abscesses, malignant sores, and toxic boils—whether developing or fully formed, unruptured or ruptured.

Divinely Inspired Powder，*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 9 (Supplementary Collection of Empirical Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).，For all postpartum illnesses, regardless of severity, including life-threatening conditions.

Pills for Activating Meridians and Unblocking Channels，*San Yin*, Volume 2.，Hemiplegia, facial paralysis, and various forms of paralysis caused by wind.

Xiangma Powder，*Selected Formulas by Renowned Physicians*.，Pain in the postpartum pelvic region.

Great Tendon- and Bone-Restoring Pill，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 188), citing *Shi Yuanduan’s Effective Prescriptions*.，For contusions and bruises, as well as fractures of tendons and bones.

Lychee Porridge，Formula from the fourth collection of *Quanzhou Bencao*; name found in *The Recipe Book of Longevity Medicinal Porridges*.，For elderly people with diarrhea at dawn and bad breath.

Decoction of Two Resins，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 32.，For loss of voice due to typhoid fever.

Tortoise Shell and Beeswax Pill，*New Compilation of Mei’s Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 7.，For all types of unexplained swellings and toxic sores, including facial carbuncles and abscesses on the back that have spread, whether in the early stages, about to rupture, or already ruptured.

Qingxuan Yangrong Decoction，From *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 3.，For men and women with blood deficiency, internal heat, dizziness, and mental confusion.

Seven-Ingredient Rehmannia Pills，From *Huiyue*, Volume 10.，Zong Qi’s kinetic energy manifests as tremors; these may appear in the chest or abdomen, or on either side of the navel, causing constant shaking and an inability to rest.

Worm-Sugar Powder，*Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 1.，Lockjaw Dysentery.

Cotton Decoction Powder，From *The New Book for Young Children*, Volume 14, citing *The Ji Family’s Inherited Formulas*.，For pediatric typhoid fever, convulsions with high fever, facial heat, profound lethargy and headache, and refusal to eat or drink.

Ginseng and Aconite Powder for Regulating Vital Qi，From *Experienced Effective Formulas*, cited in *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 123.，For men and women suffering from debility, as well as post-malaria physical weakness.

Heitian Great Tonifying Ointment，*Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 1.，Blood depletion due to deficiency and consumption. When blood is depleted, menstruation ceases; external symptoms include aversion to cold and fever, emaciation, dry and rough skin, blue and dull fingernails, reduced appetite, loose stools, painful and frequent urination, dry mouth, and a dry throat, gradually … Read more