Qing Shang Pills

Decoction for Heatstroke，*Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 11.，For heatstroke with yin syndrome, where yang qi is obstructed by cold yin and cannot rise; symptoms include a greasy complexion, spontaneous sweating, restlessness and thirst, bristling hair, dryness of the front of the tongue and teeth, and a weak, hidden, or slow pulse—this is a mild case.

Heat-Clearing White Tiger Decoction，From *Selected Formulas of Renowned Physicians (Sequel)*.，For wind-heat attacking the roots, causing swelling and pain in the gums.

Mercury and Shepherd’s Purse Pills，The formula is from *Qian Jin* (Vol. 21); the name appears in *Pu Ji Fang* (Vol. 191).，For edema, where the body is thick and fleshy and does not indent upon pressure; in severe cases, the arms are so thick that sleeves do not fit; and for the ten types of severe … Read more

Coptis Upper-Clearing Decoction，*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.，Indicated for real fire and internal heat manifesting as dizziness, tinnitus, sores in the mouth and on the tongue, swollen and ulcerated gums, sudden onset of conjunctivitis, severe constipation, and dark yellow urine.

Raw Rehmannia Powder，*Six Books on Medical Essentials*, Volume 30.，For postpartum excessive blood loss, abdominal pain, and a rapid, deficient pulse.

Four Wonders Decoction，*The Collection of Immortal Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，Pain in the tendons and bones of the shoulders and arms.

Warming and Tonifying Decoction，*A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 28.，Pain in the lower abdomen that is relieved by pressure.

Trichosanthes and Fritillary Bulb Decoction，From *Revised Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology*, Volume 5.，Tuberculosis of the breast, with inflammation and swelling.

Decoction for People and Horses，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 4.，When a person is affected by the miasma of mountain mist or overflowing water, or by the irregular energies of the four seasons, or by the miasma of corpses or the miasma of disease, a “snake” may form in the abdomen, and the body … Read more

Eight Immortals Decoction，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 319.，For men and women suffering from consumptive disease and bone-consuming fever who experience fever after taking Soft-Shelled Turtle Shell Pills.

Decoction for Expelling Deficiency，From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 4.，Qi deficiency complicated by wind-dampness, resulting in numbness of the hands.

Small Peony Decoction Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 330.，For women with chronic uterine cold, metrorrhagia and metrorrhagia with red or white discharge, intermittent pain in the navel and abdomen, and infertility.

Perilla Seed Asthma-Relieving Pills，From *Huoren Xintong*, Volume 1.，For cough and wheezing.

Papaya and Cinnamon Bark Decoction，Formula by Xu Renze, cited in Volume 6 of *Wai Tai*，For cholera with vomiting and diarrhea.

Acacia Tea，*Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.，For elderly patients with heat-induced bleeding and toothache.

Jingjin Dixian Pills，Formula attributed to Tao Yinju, cited in *Yi Jian* (see *Yongle Dadian*, vol. 11620).，For men and women suffering from the “Five Labors” and “Seven Injuries,” with deficient kidney qi. Symptoms include mental exhaustion, difficulty walking, loss of appetite, ringing in the ears and blurred vision, and dry skin. For women with cold internal … Read more

Qingzhen Pills，From *The Collection of Life-Preserving Formulas*, Volume 2.，Feverish Cough. Caused by rising heat in the Upper Jiao, resulting in sudden vomiting after eating, headache with sweating, and a string-like pulse.

Tuoyue Pills，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 4.，For chest and diaphragm obstruction, fullness, oppression, and chest constriction; postpartum vomiting and regurgitation due to imbalance of yin and yang; men’s abdominal pain and various forms of vomiting; also treats cases where injury has led to depletion of vital energy, as well as heatstroke.

Black Sesame and Rehmannia Wine，From *Cui’s Formulas*, cited in Volume 21 of *Wai Tai*.，Wind-deficiency.

Toxicity-Resolving, Pus-Expelling, and Internal-Supporting Powder，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 283.，For all types of boils and abscesses on the back, as well as various sores and swellings.

Warm the Middle Method Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 19.，Spleen Bi, manifesting as coughing up fluid.

Decoction for Soothing Nausea，*Classified Compilation of Medical Manuscripts*, Volume 10.，Phlegm stirred by fire, causing restlessness and agitation.

Sneeze-Inducing Powder，*Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 1.，For all types of convulsions in children, where the child is unconscious and the jaw is clenched shut.

Two Aconite Powder，From *Yi Tong*, Volume 61.，Pain in the brow ridge accompanied by wind-related disorders, where wind and heat energies attack the Taiyang and other meridians, causing pain in the head and brain.

Qi-Regulating and Meridian-Unblocking Decoction，*Differential Diagnosis of Symptoms in Traditional Chinese Medicine*.，Liver qi stagnation, delayed menstruation, purplish-red menstrual blood with clots, lower abdominal distension and pain, and distension in the chest, flanks, or breasts.