Qianjin Decoction

Miraculous Meridian-Activating Pill，*Selected Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，For various forms of rheumatic arthralgia, pain in the tendons and bones of the shoulders, arms, lower back, and knees; facial paralysis; hemiplegia; difficulty walking; and stiffness of the tendons and meridians.

Great Yang-Consolidating Decoction，From *De Xiao* (Effective Formulas), Volume 8.，Syndrome of Yang Depletion. This may occur after severe vomiting or diarrhea, resulting in cold extremities, depletion of vital energy, and loss of consciousness; or it may result from engaging in sexual activity too soon after recovering from a cold, causing tight pain in the lower abdomen, … Read more

Houchang Dan，Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in Volume 29 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.，Bloody dysentery with intestinal weakness. Rectal prolapse.

Ox-Bile Regenerating Gold Powder，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 404.，For smallpox in children.

Decoction for Clearing White Discharge and Eliminating Toxins，*Complete Book on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 2.，For swollen and painful throat or sores in the throat during smallpox, accompanied by a hoarse voice.

Mutuong Pills，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 157.，For urinary retention during pregnancy, as well as abdominal distension and pain below the navel due to fetal rotation.

Secret Formula: Lung-Harmonizing Decoction，From *The Great Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 2, citing *Simple and Effective Formulas*.，For stagnation of lung qi, wheezing, coughing, and thick phlegm; alternating chills and fever; and dryness of the throat and mouth.

Wind-Repelling Ointment，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 19); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 92).，A lopsided mouth and eyes result from a stroke spreading to the Yangming Meridian. It also treats difficult childbirth.

Rhubarb and Areca Nut Pills，*Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 141), citing *Formulas from the Medical Forest*.，For dysentery with prolonged, uncontrollable bloody stools, pain in the umbilical region and abdomen, tenesmus, and tenesmus with a sensation of incomplete evacuation, where other medications have proven ineffective.

Ermu Pills，*Principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine*, Volume 2.，Chronic, persistent cough.

Decoction for Regulating the Original Qi, Strengthening the Spleen, and Protecting the Lungs，From *The Precious Treasure for Treating Smallpox and Measles in Children*, Volume 7.，After the measles, the complexion is pale and ashen, the lips are pale, the breath is weak, and the patient is emaciated, developing into a chronic wasting disease.

Toothache and Ear-Blocking Pills，*Li Ye*.，For cases of “bone groove wind” with a yin pattern; also treats deafness.

Detoxifying and Regenerating Dan，*Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，In cases of chronic dysentery where stagnant heat generates toxins, causing putrefaction in the intestines, with intermittent sharp pain and a sensation of incomplete evacuation, the stool often resembles rotten, charred matter and emits a putrid odor.

Ginseng and Earthworm Decoction，*Records of Compassionate Insights on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 14.，For smallpox lesions characterized by profound deficiency and severe toxicity, with black, sunken lesions and no pus.

Apricot Kernel Paste，From *Ten Convenient and Effective Formulas*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 197.，Facial Eczema.

Wind-Dampness-Clearing Decoction，*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.，Early stage of leprosy.

Gai Ti Decoction，*The Profound Secrets of the Divine Realm*, Volume 15.，Wounds from a cane.

Cinnabar and Coptis Pills，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 176, citing *Yi Fang Ji Cheng*.，Heart deficiency with latent heat, or excessive alcohol consumption leading to diabetes insipidus.

Menstrual Blood-Activating Decoction，*Yi Che*, Volume 3.，Abscess on the buttocks.

Cold-Tonifying Pills，*Ji Sheng*, Volume 5.，For deficiency of kidney yin with dryness, where the body cannot tolerate potent tonics; symptoms include dry mouth and excessive thirst, itchy or deaf ears, lower back pain and weak legs, scanty and dark urine, and possibly difficult bowel movements.

Internal Support and Antiseptic Powder，*Zhun Sheng: Shanghan* (Treatise on Standard Principles: Cold Damage), Volume 7.，For abscesses on the jaw—whether already ruptured or not yet ruptured—that contain pus which cannot be resolved.

Powder for Inducing Labor，From *Yi Lue Liu Shu*, Volume 29.，For a dead fetus with a dry amniotic sac and a strong pulse.

Fragrant Tangerine Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 19.，For children with spleen and stomach injury, abdominal distension, chest and diaphragm discomfort, choking, wheezing, and difficulty urinating.

Iron Ring for Holding the Medication，*Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 5.，For boils and abscesses.

White Alum Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 120.，For toothache accompanied by wind-induced swelling and loosening of the tooth, with irregular episodes and tooth decay.