Pingwei Shenghua Decoction

Modified Ganlu Decoction，From *Famous Prescriptions Through the Ages*, citing a formula based on the clinical experience of Cai Fuyang.，Recurrent canker sores (oral ulcers), with multiple ulcers inside the lips and mouth; the patient experiences a sensation of heat and pain; the tongue coating is yellow and greasy; the pulse is string-like and thin.

Thousand Gold Formula for Abdominal Pain，*Six Books of Medical Essentials*, Volume 30.，For postpartum abdominal colic with a soft, tight, and fine pulse.

Fingernail Powder，From *Puji Fang*, Volume 78, citing *Longmu Lun*.，Eye opacities; foreign objects in the eye.

Old Man’s Divine Cane Powder，From *Wei Ji Bao Shu*, Volume 2.，Boils and abscesses.

Miraculous Decoction for Dissolving Nodules，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.，For a cold contracted in the spring months, with fever lasting more than 10 days, heat stagnation in the interior, and alternating chills and fever.

Disinfecting and Throat-Relieving Powder，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 9.，Acute and chronic laryngeal obstruction, throat constriction, or stiffness at the base of the tongue with sores throughout the mouth.

Head Plague Decoction，From *Classified Treatments for Syndromes*, Volume 1.，Severe Head Plague. Damp-heat injures the crown of the head, causing swelling as large as a measuring bucket; the swelling is red and headless, or may form nodules with a base, leading to profuse sweating and a sensation of steam rising from the body. At onset, there … Read more

White Spirit Medicine，From *Zongfutang Formulas*, Volume 4.，Effective for mouth sores and lower-jaw ulcers.

He Rong Powder，*The Jade Case*, Volume 6.，After the rash has appeared, with fever throughout the body.

Divine Elixir Pill，*Treasury of Ophthalmology*, Volume 4.，All types of internal eye disorders and dry eyes.

Processed Eggs，From *Compilation of Remarkable Formulas*, Volume 2.，

Yi Pao Powder，From *Supplementary Treatise on Surgical Diseases*, Volume 2.，For unilateral tonsillitis, as well as throat wind and throat obstruction, where food and drink cannot be swallowed and the patient’s life is in critical danger.

Taiyi Decoction，*Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 3.，Heat in the Five Hearts.

Hot Compress Decoction，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 71); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 325).，For women with mastitis caused by wind-toxin, where the swelling has persisted for a long time without subsiding and has not yet formed pus.

Coptis and Magnolia Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 151.，For women with irregular menstrual cycles.

Pancreas-Clearing Formula No. 3，From *Famous Prescriptions Through the Ages*, citing an empirical formula from Zunyi Medical University.，Acute pancreatitis complicated by ascaris in the biliary tract.

Pore-Opening Decoction，From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 4.，Distension of the Triple Burner. Qi is full within the skin, feeling light but not firm.

Kidney-Nourishing and Du Meridian-Opening Pills，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For asthma due to deficiency-cold, with difficulty expectorating phlegm, chest tightness and oppression, and only 1–2 coughs producing phlegm mixed with slight traces of blood.

Huan Yuan Bao Zhen Decoction，*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 3.，For a hanging abscess that has already ruptured, with a wide-open wound and oozing pus and fluid, and which fails to heal.

Wood Fragrance Stagnation-Resolving Powder，*Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 4.，Disharmony of the spleen and stomach, sensation of obstruction in the chest and diaphragm, pain in the abdomen and flanks, shortness of breath and wheezing, and distension and oppression beneath the heart.

Distress of Labor Powder，*The Posthumous Writings of Shen Zhai*, Volume 10.，Difficult labor.

Water Chestnut Powder Porridge，*Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 25.，

Life-Saving Pill for Injuries，From *A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 30, citing a formula by Yang Laoqi.，For traumatic injuries where the patient’s life is in critical danger.

Astragalus and Schisandra Powder，*Xingyuan*, Volume 5.，Coughing up blood leading to consumption, eye pain, fatigue in the limbs, and weakness in the feet and knees.

Emergency Qi-Restoring Decoction，From *Secrets of Gynecology*, Volume 7.，For postpartum deficiency of central qi, abdominal distension, or belching and a sensation of fullness due to qi deficiency; also for life-threatening distension caused by the erroneous use of qi-depleting or qi-regulating medications.