Pine Decoction

Zijin Tonifying Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 185.，For physical and vital energy depletion, stagnant qi rising upward, obstruction of the heart and diaphragm, emaciation, and loss of appetite; or for women who have undergone repeated childbirths, resulting in a cold and depleted Blood Sea and pain in the lower back and abdomen.

Snake Head Pills，From *The Complete Infant Formulas*, cited in *The Yongle Encyclopedia: Collection of Medicine*, Volume 978.，For acute and chronic convulsions in children, excessive salivation, phlegm obstruction, and intermittent convulsive spasms—regardless of whether the condition is classified as “yin” or “yang”—as long as it presents as a convulsive syndrome.

Lung-Clearing Pills，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 387.，For coughing and wheezing in infants.

Amber Thorough Decoction，From *Famous Prescriptions Through the Ages*, citing a family recipe passed down by Shi Chuan’en.，For tetanus.

Tube-Resolving Pills，*Easy and Simple Medical Formulas*, Volume 9.，For all cases of hemorrhoidal toxicity in the intestines and viscera that have formed tubes or fistulas.

Reed-Root Decoction，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 26.，Cholera following typhoid fever, with restlessness and dry retching.

Man Jian Jia Zhu Ye Shi Gao Decoction，*Compendium of Medical Case Records by Renowned Qing Dynasty Physicians*, Volume 3.，Following an illness, the patient was further exhausted and exposed to pathogenic factors; deficient pathogens invaded the body, resulting in yin deficiency complicated by phlegm, which lingered in the collaterals. The condition initially presented with alternating chills … Read more

Moistening and Purging Decoction，*Compiled Medical Manuscripts*, Volume 7.，Caused by carrying heavy loads while running, indulging in sexual excess, or injury from the Six Excesses; blood flows from the spine, accompanied by vomiting or regurgitation, surging like a tide and impossible to suppress.

Skin-Cleansing Powder，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 287.，For cases where a boil has ruptured but the pus has not yet dried up.

Oyster Shell and Atractylodes Powder，Formula taken from *Formulas of the Profound Master*, citing a formula by Zhao Zigao (see *Wai Tai*, Volume 15); the name appears in *The Classic of Medical Practices of the Yuanhe Era*.，For excessive sweating, dizziness, unceasing sweating, and trembling of the tendons and muscles.

Qingfeng Huanjing Powder，From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 77.，For chronic cataracts that have progressed to a deficiency of “blue wind.”

Qingjin Xie Bai Powder，*Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 1.，Axillary pain caused by dry fire injuring the blood of the Lung (Metal) organ.

Fu-Shu Powder，From *The Book of Saving Lives*, Volume 17.，For cold-induced spasm in typhoid fever, characterized by cold and numb hands and feet, tight and rigid tendons and veins, unceasing sweating, stiffness of the head and neck, and an inability to shake the head or open the mouth.

Ginseng and Buddha’s Ear Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 232.，For debility due to overwork, coughing with hemoptysis, deficiency-heat, shortness of breath, and pain in the flanks.

Five-Retreat Restoring Radiance Pills，From *The Universal Remedies* (Vol. 78), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.，For internal and external eye disorders.

Houpo Powder for Tonifying Yin and Nourishing Yang，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 29.，Used for typhoid fever.

Eye-Constricting Ointment，From *The Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 11.，For all types of red, swollen eye conditions, including “fire eye,” whether chronic or acute.

Ginseng Penetrating-the-Muscle Powder，*Complete Book on the Treatment of Smallpox*, Volume 13.，For smallpox lesions where the vital energy is deficient; within 3–4 days, no other symptoms are present, but the lesions remain hidden beneath the skin and do not erupt.

Tianzhu Huang Decoction，From *Yilin*, cited in *Yitong*, Volume 46.，Consumptive diseases.

Cinnamon Twig and Bupleurum Decoction，*Zheng Yin Mai Zhi*, Volume 4.，Malaria caused by cold injuring the Shaoyang channel, characterized by more cold than heat.

Sacred Buddha Labor-Inducing Powder，*Comprehensive Guide to Medical Standards*, Volume 9.，For women with depleted amniotic fluid and a desiccated fetus, experiencing difficult labor and severe pain.

Liver-Dispelling Pills，*The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 14.，Tremors.

Astragalus Toli Decoction，*Selected Essentials of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 4.，Ulceration of a breast tumor.

Jade-Dust Face Ointment，*Qianjin*, Volume 6.，The complexion lacks luster, and the skin and flesh appear rough and dark.

Bamboo (Bamboo Strips) Qi-Descending Decoction，Quoted from *Shenshi Fang* in Volume 10 of *Wai Tai*.，Sudden, severe shortness of breath with a sensation of fullness in the chest and heart.