Pre-Meal Pills

Maoxianghua Pills，*Shenghui*, Volume 28.，For chronic cold-induced debility that has not healed for a long time.

Er Xiao Decoction，*Compiled Medical Manuscripts*, Volume 21.，Goiter complicating smallpox.

Atractylodes and Amomum Powder，From *Zheng’s Family-Transmitted Gynecological Prescriptions Worth Ten Thousand Gold*, Volume 3.，Spotting or vaginal bleeding during pregnancy.

Flower Snake Wine，*Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 25.，Various types of wind disorders, chronic numbness and paralysis, stiffness and pain, and malignant sores, scabies, and ringworm.

Seven Treasures Pill，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Tianjin Formula).，Effective for lactation disorders, indigestion, food stagnation, abdominal masses, bloating, abdominal pain, cough with phlegm, convulsions and spasms, and constipation.

Red Bean Formula，*Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.，For elderly patients with water retention, bloating, and chest tightness, as well as swelling of the hands and feet, shortness of breath, and a sensation of fullness and restlessness.

Siwu Deer-Gelatin Decoction，From *Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 4.，Recurrent miscarriages.

Wood Fragrance and Pig’s Cheek Powder，From *Selected Essentials of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 7.，For a large goiter in the neck.

Sebum Powder，Formula by Ma, cited in *The Great Dictionary of Chinese Medicine*.，For chronic, spreading ulcers with oozing yellow fluid and damp-toxin, which have spread into patches and remain unhealed for a long time.

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.

Lung-Harmonizing Decoction，From *Yu’an*, Volume 6.，For cough caused by wind-pathogen invasion, with copious phlegm and aversion to cold.

Pills for Diarrhea，From *Yonglei Qianfang*, Volume 20.，For children with malnutrition, abdominal distension, labored breathing, or intestinal rumbling and diarrhea.

Summer Heat-Clearing and Heart-Calm Decoction，From *Selected Treatments in Pediatrics*, Volume 1.，Summer-heat wind in children.

Bamboo Leaf Paste，*Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.，Toothache; skin sores and ulcers caused by damp-heat.

Ginseng and Eupatorium Leaf Decoction，*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 48.，For postpartum gastric collapse and lung failure, with retained lochia; deficient fire carries blood upward, causing black discharge to appear from the mouth and nose.

Qi Feng San，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Fushun Formula).，Wind-phlegm.

Formula for Soaking Belladonna，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 140.，Removes thorns.

Golden Lock Pills，*Shenghui*, Volume 30.，Consumptive disease with loss of semen in the urine.

White Mustard Seed Pills，*The Holy Beneficent* (Shenghui), Volume 3.，Liver wind causing stiffness and spasms of the tendons and meridians, with pain in the bone marrow.

Chen Sha Liu Yi San，*Yi Tong*, Volume 91.，For smallpox lesions with excessive heat-toxin, characterized by delirium, craving for water, and red, purple, or black sunken lesions.

Teng Medicine，From *Liu Shoushan’s Experience in Bone Setting*.，For fractures, dislocations, and all tendon and ligament disorders, as well as chronic injuries complicated by bi syndrome.

Chicken-Intestine Herb Soup，Formula from *Classified Materia Medica* (Vol. 29), citing *The Physician’s Heart Mirror*; name found in *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 136).，Frequent urination.

Modified Shen Shu San，*Repository of Clinical Experience*，Headache due to Taiyin wind-dampness; abdominal distension with loss of appetite; thirst and dry throat but unwillingness to drink water; or vomiting of phlegm and saliva; heaviness of the body and joint pain; a sallow, dull complexion; and a floating, slow pulse.

Decoction for Nourishing Blood and Clearing Heat，From *Mr. Cheng Songyai’s Ophthalmology*.，For cases where the inner canthus of the eye is pale red or red and painful.

Regulating and Tonifying Decoction，*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 28.，Severe leprosy.