Qianghuo Tougi Decoction

Thorn Pills，Quoted from *Shenshi’s Formulas* in Volume 16 of *Wai Tai*.，For various forms of deficiency-syndrome debility characterized by frequent dreams or spontaneous seminal emission.

Qin Jiao Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 101.，Yellowing and withering of the beard and hair.

Pregnancy-Preserving Carp Porridge，*Shenghui*, Volume 97.，Abdominal pain caused by physical strain during pregnancy.

Great Tonifying Zhi-Shu Pills，*Preserving Life and Nourishing the Essence*, Volume 2.，For individuals with a constitutionally weak constitution, deficiency of the spleen and stomach, and conditions in the upper burner characterized by heat, phlegm, stagnant qi, or food stagnation, resulting in chest discomfort and a lack of appetite.

Rhinoceros Horn and Inula Flower Decoction，*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 7.，For beriberi: mild pain and numbness; swelling and fullness in both shins; sluggish and weak gait; numbness extending upward into the abdomen; alternating chills and fever; difficult urination; shortness of breath with air rushing up the throat; severe shortness of breath as if on the … Read more

Decoction for Relieving Hangovers and Stopping Diarrhea，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.，Alcoholic dampness damages the spleen and kidneys. A lifetime of drinking without regard for contraindications, engaging in sexual activity while intoxicated, and excessive seminal emission eventually severely impair the spleen’s qi, leading to watery diarrhea. Upon exposure to wind-cold, severe, unstoppable diarrhea ensues, … Read more

Red Vine Decoction，*Lectures on Traditional Chinese Medicine: Surgery* (1960).，For intestinal abscesses in the early stages that have not yet formed pus.

Xuanfeng Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 22.，For chest constriction due to cold damage, with accumulated heat.

Jianbi Powder，Quoted from He Ling’s Prescribed Formulas in Volume 4 of *Introduction to Obstetrics*.，For postpartum oral and tongue ulcers in women.

Qing Shen Jie Yu Decoction，From *Gujin Yijian* (Ancient and Modern Medical Mirror), Yang Yi.，For stroke with phlegm obscuring the orifices of the heart, resulting in an inability to speak.

Goiter-Resolving and Qi-Regulating Powder，*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.，Goiters and scrofula on the neck and chest; hard, persistent nodules that do not resolve.

Uterus-Calming Pills，*Ji Sheng*, Volume 10.，For women with unstoppable uterine bleeding or metrorrhagia—whether the discharge is multicolored, a mixture of red and white that does not flow freely, resembles soybean juice, resembles pig liver, or consists of stagnant blood—accompanied by distension and pain in the abdomen and navel, dizziness, blurred vision, and a condition that persists … Read more

Stove Soil Ointment Formula，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 135.，Toxic Swelling.

Yuebi Decoction，*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 7.，Invasion by wind-damp-toxin pathogens, depletion of body fluids, contracture and numbness of tendons and vessels, weakness of the legs and knees, and difficulty walking or standing.

Ear-Plugging Red Ocher Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 181.，Pus and blood in a child’s otitis externa.

Papaya and Evodia Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 82.，For beriberi affecting the heart, causing fainting, cold feet, and headache.

Frankincense and Blue-Leafed Plantain，*Yuji Weiyi*, Volume 15.，Effective for all types of swollen abscesses and malignant sores.

Qilin Jie Ointment，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 314.，Apply to boils, carbuncles, and all types of malignant sores and soft abscesses, regardless of how long they have existed or whether they have already formed pus or not; also effective for injuries caused by scalding, fire, knives, or axes.

Miraculous Black Gold Pills，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Jilin and Harbin Formulas)，Liver blood stasis and qi stagnation; amenorrhea due to blood stasis; retained lochia; masses; and masses with pain.

Papaya and Areca Nut Pills，(Formula from *Shenghui* [Vol. 45]; name cited in *Pujifang* [Vol. 242]).，For damp beriberi rising to the head, causing mental confusion and an inability to eat.

Warming Powder，From *The Book of Saving Lives*, Volume 13.，Shanghan (typhoid fever) with profuse, unstoppable sweating.

Anise Seed Powder，*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 95.，Difficulty urinating.

Minor Bupleurum Decoction with Schisandra，From *Illustrated Songs on Cold Damage: A Guide to Saving Lives*, Volume 4.，For warm diseases characterized by fever and thirst, without aversion to cold, and accompanied by cough.

Bamboo (Bamboo Strips) Qi-Descending Decoction，Quoted from *Shenshi Fang* in Volume 10 of *Wai Tai*.，Sudden, severe shortness of breath with a sensation of fullness in the chest and heart.

Golden Flower Paper-Separated Ointment，From *One Hundred Effective Surgical Formulas*, Volume 1.，For internal and external leg ulcers, heat-toxin sores, blisters and burns, and mastitis.