Purple Anti-Swelling Ointment

Duxing Powder，From *De Xiao*, Volume 13.，Loss of voice, hemoptysis.

Hua Yi Bu Gan Decoction，*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 77.，Indicated for slippery opacities and internal cataracts caused by liver wind surging upward and cerebral fat flowing downward. A small spot in the center of the pupil resembles a drop of mercury, with a slight yellowish tint; it is neither itchy nor painful, produces no tears, yet … Read more

Fragrant Toad Pills，From *General Essentials of Health*, Volume 12.，For various forms of wasting disease in children.

Yifu’s Secretly Transmitted “Dispelling Clouds and Illuminating the Dragon” Powder，From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 6.，For all types of corneal opacities, pterygium, and internal cataracts causing blindness.

Ophiopogon and Five-Barrier Qi-Descending Pills，Quoted from *Shān Fán Fāng* in Volume 16 of *Wài Tái*.，In cases of lung consumption heat, the lungs are damaged and worms—resembling silkworms—form within them, causing illness. This leads to coughing, retching, and shortness of breath, or may manifest as anxiety-induced diaphragmatic obstruction, qi-induced diaphragmatic obstruction, anger-induced diaphragmatic obstruction, cold-induced diaphragmatic … Read more

Saposhnikovia Root Decoction，*A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 26.，Shoulder and arm pain extending to the arm, gradually descending to the Huantiao acupoint, the thigh, and the knee, caused by deficiency of the collaterals.

Brush-Tip Ash Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 214), citing *Formulas for Emergency Treatment*.，For heat-type dysuria, characterized by red, scanty, and painful urination; for sudden onset of severe illness; and for rectal prolapse.

Frankincense Black Tiger Pill，From *Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 2.，For wind, cold, and dampness invading the meridians, causing pain throughout the body and in the joints.

Essence-Nourishing Deer Antler Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 185.，Excessive sexual activity has led to chronic kidney deficiency, depletion of essence and vital energy, diminished semen, soreness and heaviness in the lower back and legs, a dull and sallow complexion, ringing in the ears and a parched sensation, and sexual weakness.

Guangyin Pill，*Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 11.，Chronic infertility.

Donghua Detoxifying Ointment，From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 4.，For unnamed swellings and toxic sores, various malignant boils and abscesses, back abscesses, smallpox toxicity, and wind-induced toxicity.

Decoction of Poria, Licorice, Schisandra, Ginger, Pinellia, and Apricot Kernels，From *The Golden Cabinet*, Volume Middle.，For retained fluid syndrome: once the fluid is eliminated and vomiting ceases, the patient’s body remains swollen.

Xiaozhongfenli Decoction，From *Straight Talk on Pediatrics*, Volume 5.，For children with spleen deficiency who experience swelling due to indigestion but retain a good appetite.

Four Substances Decoction with Tongcao，*Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 5.，Fever due to milk production, occurring more than 3 days postpartum.

Zhu Chi Dan，*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 7.，Diarrhea caused by cold and dampness.

Liver-Nourishing and Pregnancy-Supporting Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 11.，For women with excessively restless liver blood who, after becoming pregnant, experience nausea and vomiting, crave sour foods to quench their thirst, feel aversion to food, and feel fatigued and sleepy.

Linhua Powder，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 12.，Primordial yang qi is deficient; kidney essence cannot control water, resulting in disrupted circulation.

Essence-Enhancing and Kidney-Nourishing Pills，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Shenyang Formula).，Indicated for deficiency syndromes such as kidney deficiency-induced impotence, nocturnal emissions, seminal leakage, dizziness, lower back pain, weakness in the tendons and bones, and fatigue in the limbs.

Yiwei Shengxin Decoction，From *Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 3.，Dry consumptive disease.

Luo Wen Powder，*Bu Ju Ji*, Upper Collection, Volume 14.，For hemoptysis and deficiency syndromes.

Xuan Gui Pills，Formula from *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 4; name cited in *Direct Pointers with Addenda*, Volume 6.，For pain in the epigastric region caused by stagnant blood.

Formula for Clearing the Fistula, Eliminating Pus, and Clearing Heat: Shengdan，From *Supplementary Treatise on Surgical Diseases*, Volume 2.，For all types of abscesses and boils in the early stage of rupture where pus does not drain completely, or for those that have been open for a long time with a fistula that fails to heal.

Tingli and Jujube Decoction，From *The Supplement to the Golden Chamber* (Vol. 7), citing Yuan Rong’s formula.，For phlegm-obstruction causing lung closure, where qi cannot be dispersed, resulting in obstructed breathing, severe wheezing and oppression, and chest and diaphragm fullness and pain radiating to the back.

Topical Application，*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，For skin sores and eczema.

Cangwu-Shenling Powder，*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 2.，For qi deficiency with a slight invasion of cold-damp pathogens; when the pathogenic factors assault the pericardium, causing sudden, transient chest pain that comes and goes rapidly—occurring more than ten times a day—with no impairment of appetite but restlessness day and night.