Red Cotton Powder

Frankincense and Zhanluo Powder，From *The Treasure of Health* (Vol. 9).，For men and women suffering from unbearable headaches, whether one-sided or bilateral.

Five Grains Pill，From *Simple Formulas for Difficult and Acute Conditions*, Volume 3.，For lockjaw dysentery that does not respond to other treatments.

Navel-Protecting Pills，From *New Compilation of Mei’s Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，For various abdominal pains.

Decoction for Dispelling Stagnant Blood and Relieving Pain，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.，Latent spleen fire combined with stagnant blood causes severe pain in the right flank, with swelling as large as an inverted cup; the area cannot be pressed, and pressing it intensifies the pain.

Stork Liver Pill，From *Eight Notes on Nurturing Life*, Volume 18.，For gastroesophageal reflux and food stagnation in the diaphragm.

Whole Scorpion and Star Anise Powder，From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，Five Types of Epilepsy.

Empirical Lizhong Anti-Bloating Pills，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Phlegm-induced distension. Damp phlegm combined with qi stagnation obstructs the chest and abdomen, causing central fullness and abdominal distension, shortness of breath and wheezing, difficulty with urination and defecation, and even swelling of the face and limbs.

Cinnamon Heart and Cauldron Soot Powder，*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 49, citing *Thousand Gold*.，For women with damage to the heart and spleen, resulting in bleeding during every sexual encounter.

Diuretic and Qi-Boosting Pill，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.，Following an episode of eye pain, kidney pathogenic factors invade the heart; the outer corners of both eyes turn completely black; there is no pain or discomfort, and vision remains unaffected; hair stands straight as iron rods; the patient appears dazed as if intoxicated, and remains … Read more

Liangxiao Decoction，*The Book of Sincerity*, Volume 16.，For children with feverish restlessness and fetal convulsions with internal agitation.

Major Bupleurum Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 17.，For febrile diseases where sweating has already occurred but the fever persists, accompanied by abdominal distension, restlessness, and incoherent rambling.

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

Yizhi Hezhong Pills，From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume 1.，For dietary indiscretion and fatigue.

Gui-Ling Decoction，From *Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 1.，In the early stages of cold damage, when pathogenic heat is concentrated in the bladder, presenting as a delirious syndrome—without severe fever, but with rambling speech, restlessness, and a dazed, unresponsive expression—

Jing Shi Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 15.，For sudden stiffness in the head and neck, accompanied by joint pain.

Ox Bile Tongue-Dabbing Pill，*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 3.，For throat wind and throat obstruction, excessive phlegm-fire, as well as “big-head plague” and abscesses.

Wind-Dispelling Decoction，*Secretly Transmitted Treatise on Ophthalmology: The Theory of Dragon Wood*, Volume 4.，Wind-induced millet-like eruptions on the eyelids and external ocular opacities, with skin and flesh on the upper and lower eyelids presenting small, millet-grain-like nodules; accompanied by excessive tearing, dryness, and pain, resembling a grain of rice lodged in the eye; if left untreated … Read more

Pig Fat Pills，The formula is cited from the Yao family’s recipe in the notes to Volume 17 of *Qianjin*, and the name appears in Volume 7 of *Jingui Yi*.，Sudden onset of pain caused by Shi Du toxin that comes and goes. Dry cough. Liver dryness obstructing the lungs; cough without phlegm, pain in the flanks, … Read more

Two-Root Pills，*Guide to Pediatrics*, Volume 1.，For dysentery with red and white discharge that persists for a long time.

Pills to Suppress Convulsions，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 17.，For children with chronic convulsions and spasms, squinting, facial twitching, locked jaw, and congenital wind or epilepsy.

Laisu Dan，*Ben Shi*, Volume 9.，Chronic cough.

Life-Preserving and Life-Stabilizing Pill，*Shenghui* (Volume 85).，For children suffering from “celestial convulsions”—characterized by convulsions in the limbs, eyes rolling upward, dazed mental state, dry skin, a body feeling as if on fire, restless sleep at night, inner agitation, and unrelenting thirst and heat—

Secret Formula for Resolving Stagnation Pills，*Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 3.，Indigestion and fullness after meals, diarrhea following a meal, cholera, vomiting, dysentery, abdominal pain due to qi stagnation, and malnutrition in children. All types of pain caused by qi stagnation and stagnant masses.

Palm Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 13.，For chronic hemorrhoidal fistulas that have not healed.

Realgar and Scutellaria Powder，*Qianjin*, Volume 23.，Drinking water contaminated with bee venom leads to “bee abscess.” It first manifests on the neck, with three or four interconnected scrofulous nodules that eventually ulcerate; the root cause lies in the spleen.