Ruyi Decoction

Dìfán Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 3.，Chronic latent summer heat. In summer, symptoms include dizziness, physical fatigue, loss of appetite, restlessness, thirst, and frequent drowsiness.

Hundred-Tonics Decoction，From *Ten Thousand Gold Prescriptions for Gynecology*.，For women with hematuria and leukorrhea.

Menstrual Regulation Ointment，From *Li Ye*.，For blood deficiency with cold, resulting in delayed menstruation; or accumulated cold in the abdomen causing pain before menstruation; or accompanied by cold-damp leukorrhea; or for menstrual clots that, over time, lead to fullness, distension, and swelling.

Insecticidal Ointment，From *Li Yue*.，For parasitic worms.

Cooling Four-Ingredient Decoction，*Essentials of Formulas and Syndromes*, Volume 3.，Hemoptysis, hematemesis.

Green Alum Pain-Relief Formula，From *The Mystic Pearls of Chishui*, Volume 4.，Pain caused by heart qi.

Postpartum Four Substances Decoction，From *Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 3.，Various postpartum deficiency disorders.

Pill for Hemoptysis，*Pulse Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments*, Volume 1.，Caused by fire propelling blood upward, disrupting the menstrual cycle.

Jigangzi Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 172.，For children suffering from innocent malnutrition, characterized by a sallow complexion, straight hair, frequent high fevers, and failure to gain weight despite eating.

Cold Damage Decoction，From *Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.，For the early stages of typhoid fever, characterized by nasal congestion, eye pain, stiff neck, headache, and a floating and tight pulse.

Kai Men San，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.，Guan Ge (Stagnation at the Gate). Food reaches the stomach but is vomited; the patient feels the urge to urinate or defecate but cannot do so; the eyes are red and bloodshot, with the sclera exposed; the flanks are distended and full; qi rises in a rebellious … Read more

Cardamom Pills，From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 2.，For vomiting sour fluid with a string-like and slow pulse.

Toxicity-Resolving and Vessel-Unblocking Decoction，From *Liu Fengwu’s Gynecological Experience*.，Acute postpartum thrombophlebitis caused by cold-dampness obstructing the collaterals, retained lochia, toxic pathogens invading the meridians, stagnation of qi and blood, blockage of the blood vessels, and prolonged stagnation transforming into heat. Symptoms include fever, swelling of the limbs, and excruciating pain.

Donkey-Hide Gelatin and Coptis Decoction，*Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology*, Volume 1.，For pregnant women with dysentery, if measures to stabilize the pregnancy are taken, the dysentery worsens; if the dysentery is treated, the pregnancy may be at risk. This decoction should be taken.

Wanquan Decoction for Clearing the Fetus，From *Essentials of Great Vitality*, Volume 2.，For a woman in her seventh month of pregnancy who experiences restless fetal movements, or bleeding due to injury, or a distended and heavy abdomen.

Kongqing and Cassia Seed Ointment，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 112.，For cataracts, internal opacities, and corneal haze—regardless of whether symptoms are associated with cold, heat, wind, or tearing—provided the pupil remains intact.

Chaihu Yigan Decoction，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.，For women living in isolation and suffering from yin deficiency, with alternating chills and fever resembling malaria.

Coronary Heart Disease Formula No. 2，Formula cited from *Famous Prescriptions Through the Ages*, adapted from the Beijing Coronary Heart Disease Prevention and Treatment Group.，Coronary heart disease, chest tightness and discomfort, or chest pain, palpitations, and shortness of breath.

Stalactite and Mica Powder，A formula by Ge Shi, cited in Volume 5 of *Yixin Fang*.，Blindness; unable to recognize people for thirty years.

Enhanced Shenling Shenghua Decoction，*Secrets of Gynecology*, Volume 6.，Postpartum diarrhea.

Pediatric Antidiarrheal Powder，*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.，For disharmony of the spleen and stomach, vomiting and diarrhea, abdominal pain and distension, difficulty urinating, and loss of appetite.

Recipe for Roasted Yellow Hen，*Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.，For the elderly with cold spleen and stomach qi and frequent, watery diarrhea.

Life-Saving Throat Pill，From *Selected Precious and Secret Formulas from the Thousand Gold*.，For critical throat conditions.

Palm Powder，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 394.，For infants who vomit or have diarrhea immediately after feeding, and who cannot tolerate water or milk.