Purgative Pill

Minor Bupleurum Decoction，*Shanghan Dabai* (Comprehensive Explanation of Cold Damage), Volume 2.，Shaoyang tidal fever, occurring between the hours of Yin and Mao; initially accompanied by slight chills followed by fever, with sweating and a string-like pulse.

Pine Blossom Powder，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 36); name cited in *Weisheng Baojian* (Vol. 10).，(Ear) Persistent discharge of pus from the ear.

Poria and Gastrodia Decoction，From *Essentials of Ophthalmology*, Volume 2.，Facial paralysis with deviation of the mouth and eyes, distorted appearance; Jueyin-type headache; inverted vision with black spots; inability to open the eyes, as if surrounded by wind and clouds; or headache, or heaviness of the body, cold limbs; or nausea, shortness of breath, and rapid speech.

Chaihu with Sliced Ginger Powder，From *The Complete Collection of the Blue Sack*, Volume 1.，Hardness in both flanks, accompanied by abdominal pain due to blood stasis.

Wuyao Ointment，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 127.，For scrofula and various fistulas that have not healed for a long time.

Blow-into-the-Mouth Pill，From *The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 28.，Mouth sores.

Pearl Powder Pills for Calming the Mind，Formula from Danxi, cited in Volume 6 of *The Correct Transmission of Medicine*.，For nocturnal emissions due to heart deficiency, accompanied by reddish-white, turbid discharge. Caused by deficiency of heart qi and uncontrolled rise of the “ministerial fire,” leading to the leakage of essence.

Shijunzi Cake，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 399.，Caused by consuming coarse meat; fatty and sweet foods generate heat; resulting in emaciation and physical weakness, with clear saliva flowing from the mouth, a purplish hue between the lips, abdominal colic, and black worms emerging from the mouth and nose—a condition that is otherwise untreatable.

Three-Juice Decoction，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 37); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 189).，For unstoppable nosebleeds accompanied by a feeling of suffocation so severe it seems one might die.

Raw Lacquer Pills，*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 25.，Poison from witchcraft.

Golden Needle Pills，*Xuanming Lun*, Volume 13.，For cases of yang depletion with stagnant qi, where the chest and abdomen are unbearably distended.

Syphilis Incense Stick，*A Study of Thirteen Formulas in Surgery*.，Syphilis.

Five-Ingredient Peony Powder，Quoted from *Gujin Luyan* in Volume 26 of *Wai Tai*.，For persistent hernias where the scrotum is abnormally enlarged, accompanied by gas moving up and down causing distension, and swelling that worsens with movement.

Bi Xie Qi Fu Decoction，From *Secret Manual on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Fungal Ulcers*, Volume 2.，Fungal sores with ulceration of the nasal bridge.

Chuanxin Powder，From *Chuanxin Shiyong Fang*.，For weakness, swelling, and pain in the lower back and legs caused by toxic wind; abdominal distension and restlessness; qi rising to the throat; swelling of the head and face; and vomiting.

Asparagus Root and Rehmannia Paste，From *Compilation of Medical Manuscripts*, Volume 14.，For epilepsy caused by mental distress.

Unparalleled Manjingzi Decoction，From *Yuanji Qiwei*, Volume 2.，For tightness of the eyelid margins leading to ingrown eyelashes and damage to the cornea, as well as redness and erosion of the upper and lower eyelid corners, making the eyes sensitive and difficult to open, with thick, sticky eye discharge and tears.

Fei’s Substitute Ginseng Pills，From *Selected Precious Family-Transmitted Formulas by Ding Ganren*.，Pain in the tendons and bones; stroke.

Three Bi Decoction，*Effective Prescriptions for Women*, Volume 3.，Stagnation of blood and qi, stiffness and cramping of the hands and feet; conditions such as wind-bi and qi-bi. Pain in the lower limbs is often caused by sitting or lying in cold, damp, and shaded places; the pain is accompanied by a sensation of coldness and heaviness, … Read more

Cuttlefish Powder，*A Concise Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.，For nasal sores caused by parasitic infestation, itchy and damp scrotum, genital erosion with swelling and pain, sores with excessive pus, non-healing ulcers, and pain from scorpion stings.

Jinbao Powder，From *The Jade Case*, Volume 6.，For pediatric dysentery with red and white stools, abdominal pain, tenesmus, and a sensation of incomplete evacuation.

Unparalleled Xiangru Powder，From *Treasures of Family Heritage*, Volume Middle.，Excessive consumption of raw and cold foods, or sleeping on a cold mat, damages the spleen and stomach, leading to cholera. Symptoms include vomiting, diarrhea, and cramping; sharp pain in the navel and abdomen; cold sweat all over the body; cold and numb limbs; and uncontrollable restlessness … Read more

Decoction of Equal Parts of Dao Chi，*Zheng Yin Mai Zhi*, Volume 2.，Uncontrolled heart fire ascends and overpowers the lung metal, leading to hemoptysis.

Shu Yu Dan，*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.，Indicated for liver qi stagnation, bloating, fullness, and distension, stabbing pain in the flanks, hiccups, and nausea.

Blood-Cooling Pills，*The Jade Ruler of Gynecology*, Volume 1.，For women with blood heat, premature menstruation, and heat in the lower back and abdomen.