Purslane Porridge

Mercury-Sulfur Powder，From *Classification of Syndromes and Treatment Methods*, Volume 3.，For vomiting that does not respond to any other medication.

Dingjin Pills，From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 2.，

Modified Qianghuo Shengshi Decoction，*Six Essentials of Medicine*, Volume 5.，For patients with a robust constitution and stagnant dampness, who feel a heavy, oppressive sensation throughout the body making it difficult to turn over in bed, with occasional pain and swelling in both knees (without redness or hardness), and six pulses that are soft and weak—symptoms that … Read more

Urinary Blood Pill，*Pulse Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments*, Volume 1.，For cases of blood in the urine caused by heat.

Qi-Tonifying and Blood-Regulating Decoction，*Introduction to Obstetrics: Appendix*.，For women with metrorrhagia caused by deficiency of both qi and blood complicated by heat.

Yangrong Pills，From *The Jade Case*, Volume 3.，Indicated for the five types of jaundice, physical weakness and blood deficiency, a bland taste in the mouth and ringing in the ears, mild chills and fever, and cloudy, white urine.

Reduced-Ingredient Bamboo Leaf and Gypsum Decoction，*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.，For Yangming warm diseases with a floating and rapid pulse.

Seven Treasures Pills for Dispelling Cataracts，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 112.，Internal cataracts with ice-like opacities, resembling frozen water solidly congealed on the cornea.

Fermented Soybean Wine，*Shenghui*, Volume 97.，Wind-dampness in the lower jiao, causing pain in the lower back and legs, and weakness when walking.

He Shou Wu Wash Decoction，Formula from *Bo Ji* (Vol. 5); name cited in *Sheng Ji Zong Lu* (Vol. 136).，For scabies and ringworm covering the entire body, where the sores are untreatable.

Alum and Pinellia Powder，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 307.，Unbearable pain from a scorpion sting.

Nanxing Pills，Quoted from *The Complete Infant Formulas* in Volume 387 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.，For children with cough and excessive phlegm, accompanied by difficulty swallowing.

Soap and Salt Decoction，*Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 1.，For cholera where vomiting and diarrhea have not yet occurred.

Child-Nourishing Aloe Vera Pills，From *The New Book on the Care of Infants* (Volume 23), citing *The Immortal’s Water Mirror*.，For children suffering from the “Five Wasting Diseases” and “Eight Types of Dysentery,” as well as acute and chronic convulsions, resulting in progressive emaciation.

Disinfecting Forsythia Decoction，From *Wan’s Family Remedies*, Volume 6.，Heat-toxin remaining in the meridians after smallpox, forming abscesses and swellings.

Liver-Regulating and Lactation-Promoting Decoction，From *Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology*, Volume 2.，For postpartum swelling and pain in both breasts with blocked milk flow.

Liver-Calming and Wind-Subduing Decoction，*Ophthalmic Decoction Formulas in Verse*，Nourishes yin and subdues yang; calms the liver and extinguishes wind. Indicated for “Five Winds” internal opacities caused by excessive liver wind, sudden blindness due to meridian obstruction, dizziness and vertigo, unsteady gait, and blurred vision.

Wind-Dispelling Pills，From *Fujifang* (Vol. 91), citing *Haishang Mingfang*.，For sudden stroke with slurred speech, excessive phlegm, inability to lift the limbs, and a dazed, unfocused state; or for physical weakness with wind, or susceptibility to dampness, causing a sensation of floating in the air.

Seed-Conception Pills，*He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 7.，

Shenxiong Shangqing Pills，From *Secrets of Infant Care*.，For all heat-related conditions.

Decoction for Activating Yang and Harmonizing Yin，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.，For tinnitus due to yang deficiency and qi stagnation. Although the ear pain has subsided, the tinnitus persists as before; if treated with herbs to dispel wind and clear heat, the tinnitus worsens, but it subsides slightly when the ear is pressed … Read more

Formula for Stopping Vomiting of Purple and Gold Discharge，From *The Collection for Infant Care*.，For all cases of uncontrollable vomiting in children.

Liver-Clearing and Depression-Relieving Decoction，*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 2.，Sudden rage injures the liver; worry and overthinking lead to stagnation, causing uncontrolled liver fire to manifest as boils at the temples, dizziness, pain radiating through the Taiyang region, fullness in the chest and diaphragm extending to both flanks, and vomiting of sour fluid.

Dampness-Dispelling Cake，*The Correct Transmission of Medicine*, Volume 4.，For chronic beriberi where the shins are swollen like a gourd.

Spleen-Nourishing Pills，From *The Universal Formulas for Relief* (Vol. 20), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.，For chronic spleen pain unresponsive to other treatments.