Red Alum Powder

Chrysanthemum Wine，From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 4.，Boils and malignant sores; difficulty urinating.

Yin-Nourishing and Qi-Boosting Decoction，*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.，Menstrual flow is bright red and heavy, with occasional hot flashes, dizziness, and palpitations; yellow, slightly dry tongue coating; red tongue; and a floating, rapid, and weak pulse.

Mulberry Ear Powder，*Shenghui*, Volume 72.，For women with irregular menstruation, pain below the navel, and a lack of appetite.

Decoction for Generating Body Fluids and Relieving Dryness，*Compendium of Miasma Disorders*, Volume 4.，Internal restlessness; depletion of body fluids; loss of appetite.

Musk Antler and Dipsacus Powder，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 7.，For kidney qi deficiency and sexual dysfunction.

Earth Seven，Formula from *The Jade Balance for Shā and Distension*, Middle Volume; name cited in *The Complete Book of Shā Syndromes*, Lower Volume.，Internal injury complicated by shā.

Mulberry Flower Decoction，From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 8.，Various types of carbuncles.

Qinglong Dan，From *The Prescriptions of the Emaciated Immortal for Saving Lives*.，For blocked, swollen, and painful throat, and both or either tonsil.

Seven-Ingredient Infant-Protecting Decoction，*Han’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 2.，Various childhood illnesses.

Green Onion White and Angelica Decoction，From *Wai Tai*, Volume 33, citing *Gujin Luyan*.，For abdominal pain during pregnancy—whether due to cold or fetal movement.

Formula for Excessive Malaria，From *The Collection of Compassionate Guidance*, Volume 2.，For early-stage malaria with prolonged, persistent chills and fever.

Citrus Peel Porridge，From *Shenghui*, Volume 97.，Beriberi. Oppressive fullness in the chest and heart, shortness of breath, and loss of appetite.

Beetle-Dragon Pills，From *Extraordinary Formulas Beyond Surgical Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，For all chronic, long-standing ulcerous infections that have formed fistulas, with intermittent discharge of pus and blood, and which have failed to heal for a long time.

Decoction to Open the Orifices，*Elucidation of Ophthalmology*, Volume 2.，Cloudy opacities in the eyes.

Qinlian Shangqing Decoction，From *Medical Explorations* (Yixue Tanli Ji), Volume 4.，For headaches of either primary or secondary origin that are not caused by external pathogens but by the “charcoal qi” from smoke and fire, where the patient fears needles.

Qi-Regulating Decoction，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 240.，Imbalance of blood and qi leads to frequent episodes of beriberi.

Diao Hu Decoction，*The Great Dictionary of Chinese Medicine*.，For consumptive cough with hemoptysis or spitting of pus.

Family-Transmitted Miraculous Efficacy Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 369.，For summer heat and thirst.

Sanmo Powder，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 7.，For deficiency-induced slippery stools and unceasing diarrhea.

Zhi Ni Decoction，*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 1.，Cold pathogen invades the Kidney and simultaneously affects the Small Intestine; lower abdominal pain; cold and numbness in both feet; constitutional weakness with internal cold; cold and numbness in both feet; abdominal pain with urinary retention.

Tian Dong Decoction，From *The Collection of Bu Ju*, Volume 14 of the First Series.，Weakness of the spleen and stomach, shortness of breath and weak breathing, lack of vitality, nosebleeds, and hematemesis.

Ephedra, Coptis, Forsythia, and Red Adzuki Bean Decoction，*Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For damp-heat jaundice complicated by exterior pathogens.

Jianpu Houpo Decoction，*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 7.，For wind-toxin invasion, weakness and lack of strength in the legs, stubborn arthralgia, numbness in the limbs, loss of voice and inability to speak, and toxin invading the heart; also treats coughs caused by clear qi and vomiting caused by counterflow qi.

Fumigation Ointment for Tinea，From *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhao Bingnan*.，Neurodermatitis (psoriasis), chronic eczema (chronic moist sores), and cutaneous amyloidosis (psoriasis vulgaris).

Zhi-Lian Er-Chen Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Wind-cold combined with food stagnation, phlegm, and fluid retention, manifesting as epigastric pain and fullness.