Preparation of Bud Tea

Spleen-Nourishing and Diuretic Pills，From *The Jade Case*, Volume 5.，Generalized edema, qi rising upward, complete absence of urination, inability to eat during the day, and inability to sleep at night.

Tangerine Seed Hernia Pills，*National Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas* (Shenyang Formula).，Swelling and pain in the testicles, small intestine hernia, pain from testicular descent, and abdominal pain caused by cold.

Qi-Regulating Powder with Blood-Stasis-Resolving Decoction，*A Mirror of Medicine Through the Ages*, Volume 11.，During menstruation, emotional distress leads to internal stagnation of blood, causing unbearable pain in the chest, abdomen, lower back, and flanks, with a taut, rapid, and irregular pulse.

Enhanced Si Ling Decoction，From *Six Books of Medical Essentials*, Volume 26.，For women with diffuse swelling of the vulva and a string-like pulse.

Cowhide Ointment，From *Formulas After the Viper*.，For “crane’s knee” arthritis and dampness-related conditions.

Golden Knife Powder，From *Essence of Ancient Formulas*.，For all types of contusions and lacerations with uncontrollable bleeding, as well as injuries caused by knives or axes.

Qi-Regulating Zhi Shi Pills，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 4.，For bloating, fullness, and epigastric mass with difficulty swallowing.

Decoction for Preventing Night Sweats，*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 7.，Following nocturnal emission, the body becomes weakened; compounded by excessive physical exertion from travel or overindulgence in sexual activity, this leads to severe deficiency of kidney yin and an inability of heart fire to regulate, resulting in profuse night sweats.

Yuan Yi Powder，*Shenghui*, Volume 41.，Failure of eyebrows, hair, and beard to grow.

Terminalia Chebula Decoction，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 179.，For children with diarrhea, unquenchable thirst, and abdominal distension preventing eating.

Cardamom Seed Decoction，From *Guangji Fang*, cited in Volume 6 of *Wai Tai*.，For vomiting and inability to retain food, with qi rising in the abdomen.

Ginseng, Poria, Cinnamon, and Atractylodes Decoction，From *Bian Zheng Lu*, Volume 9.，In cases of exogenous cold pathogenic factors, the fire of the Pericardium and Mingmen meridians becomes deficient. It is as if a bundle of qi rises from below the heart, extending all the way to the scrotum; this is called “Ben Tun,” meaning it rushes … Read more

Menstrual Regulation and Fertility Formula，From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 7.，

Dried Lotus Leaf Powder，From *Six Books on Medicine* (Yi Lue Liu Shu), Volume 30.，For retained lochia with a stagnant pulse.

Xiaojizheng Wusan，*Biàn Lǎn*, Volume 3.，

Earth Vermilion Powder，*Collected Proven Formulas of the Zhu Family*, Volume 12.，For all types of sores.

Decoction for Relieving Agitation and Clearing the Heart，*Yu’an*, Volume 5.，For timidity, palpitations, restlessness, and a bitter taste in the mouth.

Dragon Musk, Indigo, and Gold Pills，From *The New Book on the Care of Infants* (Volume 19), citing *The Zhuang Family’s Inherited Prescriptions*.，For tidal fevers and night sweats; abdominal distension due to malnutrition or roundworm infestation; diarrhea and dysentery; and skin sores and scabies.

Tongue-Correcting Ointment，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 11.，For children with wind-induced convulsions, impaired motor function, difficulty swallowing breast milk, and even an inability to vocalize.

Pinellia, Licorice, and Cinnamon Decoction，*Family Instructions on Laryngology*, Volume 2.，Shāoyīn-type cold damage, characterized by sore throat, diarrhea, a deep and fine pulse, a white tongue coating, and no thirst.

Clove and Aconite Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 6.，For deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach with unceasing vomiting.

Xiao Sheng San，From *Shi Yuan Duan Xiao Fang*, citing Zhao Yanhe’s formula (see *Yi Fang Lei Ju*, vol. 141).，For bloody and white cold dysentery with abdominal pain and a sensation of incomplete evacuation.

Hulu Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 241), citing Ren Cun’s formula.，For wind-toxin-induced beriberi.

White Pigeon Pea Porridge，From *Recipes for Longevity Medicinal Porridges*, citing *Secrets of Prolonging Life*.，Weakness of the spleen and stomach, poor appetite and vomiting, chronic diarrhea, summer-heat and dampness-induced diarrhea and dysentery, and summer thirst and irritability.

Snake-Toxin Swelling-Relief Powder，*The Standard of Medical Practice: Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 3.，For snake bites, as well as “snake-joint carbuncles,” “snake-belly carbuncles,” “snake-head carbuncles,” and “snake-back carbuncles.”