Raw Rehmannia, Scutellaria, and Coptis Decoction

Four-Roasted Stomach-Strengthening Powder，*Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 17.，

Golden Cylinder Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 199.，

Harmonizing Lung and Stomach Decoction，Formula from *Pu Fuzhou’s Medical Experience*; name cited in *Famous Formulas of Ancient and Modern Times*.，Chest bi caused by phlegm stagnation in the chest and diaphragm and disharmony between the lungs and stomach. Symptoms include tightness and pain in the left chest, abdominal distension, cough with scant phlegm, weak digestion, a … Read more

Sacred Herb Powder，From *De Xiao*, Volume 16.，For putrid vertigo, itching caused by parasites, and blindness resulting from “blue blindness” where one cannot see objects, accompanied by incessant cold tears.

Hidden-Fire Realgar Pills，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 7.，For chronic cold in the heart and abdomen and a hundred ailments.

Decoction of Three Ingredients with Gaoliang and Ku，Quoted from *Xu Renze’s Formulas* in Volume 6 of *Wai Tai*.，For damp-type cholera with uncontrollable vomiting and diarrhea.

Daqing Decoction for Draining the Spleen，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 124.，Swelling of the throat and lips; erosion of the mouth and tongue; sweet taste in the mouth and facial heat.

Chuanxiong, Danggui, and Shaoyao Decoction，*San Yin*, Volume 17.，Postpartum anxiety, fright, distress, or anger disrupts the balance of the viscera; or if hemostatic herbs are taken too early, causing retained lochia to fail to dissipate, leading to stagnation, fullness, and hardening, resulting in metrorrhagia; postpartum metrorrhagia accompanied by dizziness.

Blood Stasis Dispersing Decoction，*Six Books of Medical Essentials*, Volume 30.，For postpartum hematuria with a涩 pulse.

Moistening the Lungs and Descending Qi Decoction，From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 2.，Lung dryness. When the lungs are affected by dryness and cold, resulting in coughing and mild wheezing, with qi stagnation and difficulty in descending.

Orpiment and Gallnut Decoction，From *Famous Prescriptions Through the Ages*, citing a time-tested family recipe passed down by Zhao Lewen.，Effective for all types of tinea, tinea manuum, and onychomycosis.

Pig’s Tail Ointment，*The Book of Saving Lives*, Volume 21.，The sores turn black. For “locked-lip smallpox,” where lesions cluster inside the lips, causing swelling, cracking, and forming dry, yellow, hard crusts; or for “snake-skin smallpox,” where lesions appear like snake skin, scattered in clusters without a defined pattern—in cases of severe toxicity.

Scorpion-Tiger Powder，From *Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 2.，For childhood convulsions and epilepsy.

Pain-Relieving Pills，*Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 89, citing *The Complete Book of Essential Remedies*.，For unbearable pain from small intestine colic or bladder colic; for beriberi.

Herbal Tea Formula to Clear Heat and Resolve Dampness，From *Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，

Shengxi Decoction，From *Yu’an*, Volume 3.，Facial heat alone.

Formula for Tonifying Medicines by the Prefectural Judge，*The Treasure of Health* (Weisheng Baojian), Volume 15.，Leucorrhea.

Beard-Twisting Ointment，From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 83, citing *Essential Book of Gold*，

Navel Cake，*Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 1.，For edema and abdominal distension.

Decoction for Clearing the Middle and Calming Ascaris，*Supplement to the Collection of Essential Prescriptions*, Vol. 3, “Commentary on the Differentiation of Shanghan.”，Excessive heat in the stomach causing vomiting of roundworms.

Gastric Inversion Powder，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 104), citing *Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*.，For vomiting and retching.

Houpo Wenzhong Decoction，*Six Books of Medical Essentials*, Volume 30.，For postpartum abdominal cold and distension with a tight and涩 pulse.

Pain-Relieving Frankincense Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 4.，For cold-damp beriberi. Characterized by a dull ache in the soles of the feet, difficulty walking, and pain in the tendons and bones.

Yinchen Jiangjun Decoction，From *Six Treatises on Cold Damage*, Volume 3.，Spleen Meridian of the Foot-Taiyin: abdominal distension, jaundice of the body and eyes, scanty urination, hard stools, thirst, or sweating on the head that stops at the nape of the neck; pulse is deep and heavy.

Muxiang Shijun Pill，*General Essentials of Health*, Volume 12.，For children suffering from malnutrition and emaciation—who, though able to eat, fail to gain weight and experience persistent, unrelenting diarrhea.