Pork Spine Congee

Floating Duckweed and Rehmannia Decoction，From *Si Sheng Xuan Shu*, Volume 2.，For warm epidemics with Taiyin meridian syndrome, presenting with abdominal distension and a dry throat.

Swelling-Relieving Ointment，*Li Ye*.，Red, swollen, and painful eyes.

Atractylodes Wine，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 161.，For postpartum wind-spasms; also treats stroke.

Dandelion Decoction，*Effective Prescriptions Based on Clinical Experience*.，Jaundice.

Decoction for Dispelling Stagnant Blood and Cleansing Impurities，From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 6.，Hemorrhagic Edema.

Scalp Rub Powder，*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 13.，Effective for wind-related disorders of the head and face, as well as 50 types of head ailments. Relieves pain caused by wind-toxin attacking the brain.

Gentian and Aloe Pill，From *Shenshi Yaohan*, Volume 4.，Accumulation of wind-heat in the Triple Energizer and Liver-Gallbladder meridians leads to cloudiness or opacities in the eyes, or the formation of scrofula; sores in the ears accompanied by chills and pain; or internal burning due to deficient fire, resulting in emaciation, fever, and thirst;poor appetite, abdominal discomfort, … Read more

Liver-Soothing Black Dragon Pill，From *The Collection of Scales and Claws*.，Liver qi stagnation with impaired flow; fullness and oppression in the chest and abdomen; pain in both flanks; vomiting of phlegm and fluid retention; qi rebelling upward; cold extremities; if left untreated for a long time, it may lead to seminal emission and leukorrhea, eventually progressing … Read more

Pain-Relieving and Vision-Clarifying Decoction，From *Records of Insights into Miscellaneous Disorders*, Volume 1.，For headaches and a film over the eyes, with redness and swelling as if they were about to burst.

Convulsions-Relieving Powder，*Yonglei Qianfang*, Volume 20.，For acute convulsions in children, with all four symptoms and eight signs present simultaneously.

Ginger and Aconite Pill，From *The Heart Book of Bian Que: Divine Formulas*.，For cold-syndrome manifestations of typhoid fever; abscesses and boils on the back; pain in the chest and heart region; fullness and distension in the epigastrium and abdomen; tightness in the throat; swelling of the jaw and neck; inability to swallow liquids; as well as … Read more

Croton Smoke，*Treasury of Eastern Medicine: Chapter on External Conditions*, Volume 2, citing *Danxi’s Heart Method*.，For life-threatening cases of throat obstruction requiring immediate relief.

Mithridate Oil Formula，*A Concise Handbook of Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.，

Huanming Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 364), citing *Formulas for the Complete Infant*.，For children with malnutrition-induced eye disorders, where the white of the eye obscures the iris, and night blindness.

Fennel Herb Powder，*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.，Nasal hemorrhoids.

Castor Seed Ointment，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，For lung wind, facial sores, and rosacea.

Tangerine Seed Decoction，From *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 4.，Hernia.

Coptis Tonifying Decoction，*Qian Jin*, Volume 18.，Deficiency-cold of the large intestine, with greenish-white dysentery and successive rumbling sounds in the intestines.

Pediatric Antidiarrheal Powder，*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.，For disharmony of the spleen and stomach, vomiting and diarrhea, abdominal pain and distension, difficulty urinating, and loss of appetite.

Fire-Clearing and Spleen-Strengthening Pills，From *Six Essentials of Medicine: Compendium of Treatment Methods*, Volume 1.，For weakness of the spleen and stomach with symptoms of internal heat, poor appetite, and epigastric discomfort with nausea.

Wind-Dispelling Pills，*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.，For stroke-induced paralysis, facial and ocular deviation, inability to move the limbs, stiff and numb muscles, and dizziness.

Baoyuan Huadu Decoction，*Jin Jian*, Volume 56.，In cases of qi and blood deficiency where smallpox lesions fail to swell as expected, appearing flat with sunken tops and a grayish-white color, with thin, tender, and lustrous skin, accompanied by symptoms of fatigue, shortness of breath, absence of thirst, and absence of restlessness—all indicative of deficiency syndrome.

To disperse a boil，From *Secrets of the Medicine Chest*.，Spreading abscess with swelling, numbness, and pain.

Bu Zhong Gu Yuan Decoction，*The Jade Case*, Volume 2.，Note: Take in summer.

Decoction of Aconite Root，*Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Zhu Family*, Volume 1.，Weakness in the arms and hands; numbness and loss of sensation; uncoordinated movement of the hands and feet; combined wind and dampness; various disorders of the tendons and bones; pain so severe that the limbs cannot be lifted.