Reed Stem Decoction

Ginkgo Worry-Free Powder，*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.，Pubic lice.

Trichosanthes Seed Powder，From *Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 54.，For early-stage scrofula with swelling, pain, chills and fever, and restlessness in the limbs.

Tongxuan Xiao Shen San，*Zhengzhi Baojian*, Volume 9.，Pain radiating from the small intestine.

Wudang Rescue Pills，*Formulas from the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 1.，For disorders caused by irregular seasonal changes, such as common colds, typhoid fever, or the initial stages of epidemic diseases, presenting with headache, fever, cough, bone pain, malignant symptoms, and alternating chills and fever.

Fangfeng-Zhishi Decoction，From *Yixin Fang*, Volume 3, citing *Jiyuan Fang*.，For vertigo with a sensation of falling, spinning vision and dizziness, and headache.

Minor White Atractylodes Powder，*Ji Feng*, Volume 19.，When wind-cold pathogens invade the Kidney Meridian and interact with Qi, the face and eyes suddenly become puffy as if swollen with water. There is no pain, no weight loss, and an inability to eat; the pulse is large and tight.

Digestive and Qi-Regulating Decoction，*The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 54.，The spleen earth is inherently deficient and cannot withstand liver qi; whenever anger arises, diarrhea occurs.

White Peony, Scutellaria, and Akebia Decoction，From *The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 8.，Watery diarrhea; scanty, reddish urine.

Ginshang Bifei Powder，*Complete Book of Surgical Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 4.，Wounds.

Anemarrhena Decoction，*Essentials for Expanding the Lineage*, Volume 9.，For those in the seventh or eighth month of pregnancy who, due to exposure to cold or consumption of cold beverages, have suffered an injury resulting in qi reversal, causing shortness of breath, coughing, restlessness, and agitation.

Scutellaria and Tangerine Peel Decoction，From *Essential Formulas and Discussions on Measles*.，When measles appear with mottled spots, this indicates a case of latent toxin causing a rash.

Ganlu Powder，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Shenyang Formula).，For common cold with fever, heatstroke with vomiting and diarrhea, mental confusion, abdominal distension due to indigestion, headache with retching, and aching joints.

Wind-Dispelling and Congestion-Resolving Decoction，From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 3.，Whether caused by exposure to wind or heat, or—in severe cases—by extreme heat giving rise to wind, symptoms manifest externally as headache, brain distension, nasal congestion, and runny nose; internally as a dry throat, sore throat, thick phlegm, and a restless cough.

Raw Kudzu Root Juice Decoction，From *Shenghui*, Volume 85.，For children on the verge of a seizure, with persistent high fever.

Shu Yu Dan，*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.，Indicated for liver qi stagnation, bloating, fullness, and distension, stabbing pain in the flanks, hiccups, and nausea.

Five Beasts and Three Emptinesses Pill，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 98), citing *Dan Liao*.，Deficiency of qi and blood; insufficiency of the liver and kidneys; weakness and atrophy of both legs.

Xiao Danggui Pills，*Ji Feng*, Volume 13.，For constipation and difficulty in defecation in deficient patients.

Panic-Relieving Paste，*Li Ye*.，For liver wind-induced convulsions and fetal wind.

Bi Zi San，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 7.，Bacterial dysentery.

Wuling Decoction，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 79.，For water-retention disorders, regardless of how long they have persisted, characterized by severe swelling and labored breathing so severe that the patient can barely survive, take this formula within 100 days after recovery from the Fangji Decoction.

Heart-Protecting Life-Saving Pill，*Guang Biji*, Volume 1.，For individuals with constitutional weakness suffering from dysentery, or those with prolonged dysentery accompanied by spleen deficiency.

Zhuiyi Jue Ming Pills，*Secretly Transmitted Treatise on Ophthalmology: The Theory of Dragon Wood*, Volume 5.，Treats external cataracts with blood filling the pupil.

Tianzhu Huang Pills，From *Yixin Fang*, Volume 25.，For children with purple malnutrition, characterized by a blackish complexion, blue or purple spots on the body, sores inside the nose, sunken fontanelle, and diffuse swelling on the backs of the hands and feet.

Convulsions Powder，*Secretly Transmitted Treatise on Ophthalmology: The Theory of Dragon Wood*, Volume 4.，Hawk-Eye, Staring, and External Ophthalmic Disorders.

White Angelica Instant-Effect Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 381), citing *Fu’s Formulas for Saving Infants*.，Itching sores caused by malnutrition, and festering lesions on the flanks and thighs.