Purple Amaranth Porridge

Single-Head Garlic Ointment，*Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 2.，For headaches caused by wind-cold that do not respond to medication.

Yuan-Hua-Ling-Gan Powder，*Golden Needles of Medicine*, Volume 2.，Dampness obstructing the channels, causing difficult bowel movements and restlessness.

Modified Fa Yu Decoction，From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 11.，Stagnant fire. When pressed firmly, the hand feels hot; when pressed lightly, no sensation is felt—indicating heat within the muscles; or when excessive consumption of cold foods suppresses the Shao Yang fire in the spleen region.

Mugwort Decoction Powder，From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 8.，Sweating from the chest area; no sweating elsewhere, only from the chest; sweating also increases with mental exertion.

Decoction for Relieving Diaphragmatic Obstruction and Harmonizing the Middle，From *The Handy Guide*, Volume 2.，For epigastric distension and qi stagnation, inability to swallow food, and vomiting.

Muxiang-Jinlingzi Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 219.，For pain in the lower back and legs, and stiffness of the tendons and meridians.

Modified Stomach-Clearing Powder，*Essentials for Infant Care*, Volume 1.，In children, excess fire in the spleen and stomach causes thirst, sores on the mouth and tongue, or swelling and pain of the lips and mouth, ulceration of the gums, inflammation extending to the head and face, or chills and fever, or a thickened tongue with “horse teeth,” … Read more

Golden-Faced Flower，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 381.，Mouth sores in children.

Tinggui Pills，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.，Edema in women.

Kudzu Root Decoction for Dispelling Pathogenic Factors，From *Ma Ke Huo Ren*, Volume 1.，The rash appears for one day and then subsides, accompanied by abdominal distension and shortness of breath.

Modified Ginseng and Aster Powder，*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 9.，For cough due to deficiency-related wasting disease.

Two-Qi Golden Pills，From *Yuanhe Jiyong Jing*.，For bloody or white diarrhea that has progressed to a severe condition, characterized by stools resembling rotten fish with black fluid, severe pain in the intestines, and extreme emaciation with an inability to eat.

Four Sages Life-Preserving Pill，From *The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 30.，Leprosy-wind.

Rhinoceros Horn, Antelope Horn, Bamboo, and Gypsum Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Red Diaphragm Typhoid Fever. In cases of wind-damp seasonal toxins that first affect the Shaoyang and Yangming channels and are subsequently triggered by sudden exposure to cold, resulting in a combined disorder of the Three Yang channels, the symptoms resemble those of … Read more

Chrysanthemum and Licorice Decoction，*Ten Methods of Surgery*.，Boils.

Bright Night Spirit Powder，From *Yi Tong*, Volume 61.，By nightfall, vision becomes blurred; even with the light of a lamp or the moon, one cannot see.

Wood Apple Qi-Regulating Pills，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 20.，For distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen.

Pork Fat and Honeysuckle Wine，Formula from *Collected Explanations of Medical Formulas*; name cited in *Practical Applications of Established Formulas*, Volume 8.，For sores and scabies.

Preparation of Prepared Trifoliate Orange Fruit，*Chuanyaya Waibian*, Volume 3.，For abdominal distension, vomiting or hiccups, chest fullness, pain in the flanks, and a sensation of fullness and discomfort.

Master Lü’s Ruyi Pills，From *Experienced Effective Formulas*.，For epidemic pathogens, common colds, wind-phlegm, typhoid fever, and indigestion.

Peony, Cinnamon, Poria, and Gelatin Decoction，*Golden Needle of Medicine*, Volume 8.，Eye disorders following a rash.

Decoction to Harmonize Blood and Regulate Qi，From *Huichun*, Volume 3.，Abdominal distension. Weak spleen and blood deficiency, causing distension and oppression in the chest and abdomen, and edema in both legs.

Taiyi Security Ointment，From *Tongshou Lu*, Volume 4.，For the Five Labors and Seven Injuries, pain in the tendons and bones, and weakness in the lower back and legs; for men, seminal emission and leukorrhea; for women, red and white vaginal discharge, irregular menstruation, and metrorrhagia or menorrhagia; for phlegm-induced wheezing and cough, dysentery, malaria, cold-damp beriberi, … Read more

Hibiscus Internal Support Powder，From *The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 2.，For those with established anal abscesses and weakened vital energy.

Modified Baohe Pills，From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 4.，Diarrhea due to food stagnation.