Scrofula Ointment

Five-Color Large String，From *Chuanyaba*, Volume 2.，For parasitic infestations, edema, and abdominal distension and pain in children.

Worm-Dissolving Pills，From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 6.，For men, women, and children who have long suffered from ascaris-induced chest constriction, as well as various worms such as the “cunbai,” and who have a habit of eating tea, rice, mud, or charcoal; who exhibit a sallow complexion and emaciation; whose pain subsides but symptoms persist, making … Read more

Decoction of Bupleurum for Qi Stagnation，*Zheng Yin Mai Zhi*, Volume 1.，Excess Qi with fever.

Yiyuan Pills，Formula from *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 4; name cited in *Xingyuan*, Volume 7.，Indicated for deficiency of blood and qi, phlegm accumulation, leukorrhea, and yin-fire-induced gout.

Decoction for Clearing the Metal and Nourishing the Blood，From *Li’s Medical Mirror*, Volume 8.，Irregular menstruation, bone-consumptive fever, and cough in women.

Yuntai Ointment，*Li Ye*.，For back abscesses, hand-to-hand abscesses, mouth-to-mouth abscesses, boils, neck lymph node swellings, breast abscesses, abdominal abscesses, and lumbar abscesses; all types of unnamed swellings and toxic sores; bone-invading abscesses and malignant, intractable ulcers; and snake and dog bites.

Decoction for Eliminating Tinea，*Yi Tong*, Volume 55.，Wind-induced tinea.

Immortal Phoenix Wine for Revitalizing the Aged，From *Hui Chun*, Volume 4.，For all forms of deficiency and debility, the “Five Labors” and “Seven Injuries,” emaciation, frailty, and weakness, as well as red and white vaginal discharge in women.

Sheep Offal Powder，*Selected Essentials of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 5.，Hemorrhoids.

Yinqing Powder，*Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 2.，For men with genital sores characterized by extreme pain and itching; for women with excessive moisture on either side of the vulva, sores oozing pus, and red, swollen, painful nodules; as well as for genital sores causing erosion and decay; and for children with scabies scars that have become … Read more

Flower Snake Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 367.，For stroke with stiff neck and upward-tilting head, as well as convulsions and epilepsy.

Poria, Cinnamon Twig, Licorice, Ginger, and Duckweed Decoction，*Selected Essentials of Medicine*, Volume 1.，Stroke, with only one side of the mouth and eyes drooping.

Ginseng and Poria Internal Support Powder，From *The Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 2.，For a temporal abscess that has already formed, is firm but has not ruptured, is open but not constricted, accompanied by deficiency of both qi and blood, a cool body, a fine pulse, poor appetite, a bland taste in the mouth, and emaciation.

Plum and Peach Pill，The formula is from *The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 28; the name is found in *Supplement to the Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 7.，For smallpox where the lesions have not yet erupted or have not risen to the surface, remaining hidden beneath the skin; or for measles or maculopapular … Read more

Wild Kudzu Ointment，*Thousand Gold Prescriptions*, Volume 7.，For wind-induced toxic swelling, pain, numbness, and loss of sensation; scrofula and malignant sores; abscesses and boils causing swelling of the lower legs; and weakness or hemiplegia of the legs.

Honey Chestnut Pills，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 22), name cited in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 15).，Wind-epilepsy. Regardless of age, this condition is caused by accumulated heat, wind, and phlegm attacking the heart.

Kidney-Tonifying and Vision-Clarifying Pills，From *Yin Hai Jing Wei*, Volume 1.，Various internal eye disorders that may progress to the “Five Winds” syndrome, resulting in blurred vision.

Eye Pills，From *Supplements to the Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 8, citing *Zhou’s Family Treasures*.，For eye ulcers caused by smallpox.

Ginger and Gypsum Emergency Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 325.，Mastitis, with a swelling as large as a bowl and severe pain.

Sweet Tansy Pills，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 54); name cited in *Puji Fang* (Vol. 192).，For “Stone Water” (a condition characterized by a hard, progressively enlarging abdomen and swelling of the limbs).

Duan Ge Decoction，Formula from *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Zhouhou Fang), Volume 4; name cited in *Thousand Gold Prescriptions* (Qianjin), Volume 18.，Excess phlegm in the chest, headache, loss of appetite, and phlegm-induced stagnation following alcohol consumption.

Harmonizing the Middle and Opening the Passages Powder，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.，This formula is indicated for cases where the fire of the Jueyang channel is excessively vigorous, unable to nourish the yin; it becomes suppressed within the pericardium, causing the heart fluid to be lost externally and the internal organs to be … Read more

Pill to Suppress the Upper，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，Phlegm stirred by internal heat, causing fullness and distension in the chest and diaphragm, along with dizziness and blurred vision.

Areca Nut and Cangbai Pills，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，For damp-heat, food stagnation, and the accumulation of phlegm and fluid.

Daochi Powder，*Yu’an*, Volume 5.，Red and turbid urine.