Secret Formula: Calming Pills

Wind-Dispelling and Phlegm-Resolving Decoction，From *Xingyuan*, Volume 3.，For stroke, hemiplegia, weakness in the limbs, and excessive phlegm; also treats wind and phlegm in the Upper Jiao, where one arm becomes unresponsive and the condition subsequently shifts to the other arm, accompanied by a deep and fine pulse.

Shiquan Yin Gan San，*Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology: Postpartum Section*, Volume 2.，Genital (hidden insect) sores, which may be painful or itchy, with a crawling sensation, oozing thick discharge, and near-complete erosion of the genitalia, caused by restlessness and stagnation in the heart and kidneys, weakness of stomach qi, and stagnation of qi and blood.

Purgative Pill，From *The Secret Formulas of the Blue Sack*, Volume 2.，For syphilis sores.

Compound Mulberry Paste，*Zhejiang Provincial Drug Standards*.，Blood deficiency and yin deficiency; neurasthenia; dizziness and blurred vision; soreness and pain in the lower back and waist.

Five Gypsum Formula，*Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhu Renkang*.，For eczema with minimal exudation.

Tongluo Pills，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 6.，

Decoction of Cinnamon, Ginger, Atractylodes, and Prepared Rehmannia，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.，Yin-cold suddenly attacks the kidneys, causing cold hands and feet and an inability to move the body.

Sacred Gold Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 8.，For stagnant phlegm and old fluid retention, accompanied by wheezing, coughing, vomiting, nausea, headaches, and a complete inability to eat.

Liver-Nourishing Four-Ingredient Decoction，From *Zhang Jiachun’s Diagnosis and Treatment of Ophthalmic Disorders*.，Deficiency of liver blood, dry and gritty eyes, blurred vision, dim and weak eyesight, accompanied by dizziness and vertigo, frequent dreaming and easily startled, timidity and fear of taking on tasks, with a string-like and thin pulse.

Horn-Infused Wine，The formula is from *The Plain Questions* (Su Wen), Volume 18; the name is found in *Selected and Annotated Ancient Formulas* (Gufang Xuan Zhu), Middle Volume.，Corpse-like syncope: Pathogenic factors invade the collaterals of the Hand and Foot Shaoyin, Taiyin, and Foot Yangming meridians, causing the body’s pulses to beat while the patient remains unresponsive, … Read more

Divine Purple Snow，From *Emergency Treatment for Rash*.，For all types of heat toxins in adults and children; stomach heat causing rashes; smallpox, blisters, and wheat-like rashes; typhoid fever where heat enters the stomach and causes rashes; childhood convulsions, salivation, and syncope; “running horse” malnutrition, heat-induced malnutrition, jaundice due to malnutrition, emaciation due to malnutrition; swelling and … Read more

Forsythia and Cimicifuga Decoction，From *Formulas for Sores and Rashes*, cited in *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 265.，For childhood rashes. When the rash first appears, the lesions are dense and pinpoint-sized, and the condition is severe.

Blood-Wind Decoction，From *The Collection for Preserving Life*, Volume 2.，For various postpartum wind disorders, paralysis, and weakness.

Yang-Tonifying and Malaria-Eliminating Pill，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 1.，For cases of malaria that suddenly develop into diarrhea, where inducing sweating would deplete the body’s yin, and where expelling the pathogen would result in the passage of turbid stools.

Gou Teng Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 168.，For wind-heat in children, with convulsions, wasting disease, and tidal fever.

Chuanxiong-Danggui-Ershu Decoction，*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 3.，For cases of sycamore fruit toxin, whether fully developed or not, accompanied by pain in the tendons and bones, difficulty walking, and—after ulceration—foul-smelling, decaying flesh that fails to regenerate or contract.

Jusheng-Poria Pill，From *Shenghui*, Volume 94, citing a formula by Tao Yinju.，

Enhanced Liu Yi Powder，*A Concise Handbook of Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.，For pruritus.

Hua Lao Decoction，*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 4.，For conditions caused by chronic phlegm: a persistent cough that has not healed for years, with yellow phlegm that forms stubborn lumps and becomes stuck in the throat; lung qi is impure, and the patient must exert all their strength just to expel it from the mouth.

Qianghuo and Bai Zhi Decoction，*The Handy Guide*, Volume 1.，Headaches caused by headaches, common colds, or exposure to wind; all types of headaches.

Imperial Da Jin Dan，*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.，For lung qi deficiency with heat, cough, asthma, and excessive phlegm with shortness of breath that has persisted for a long time without resolution.

Dihun Ointment，*Treatise on Xuanming*, Volume 14.，For all types of wind-induced eye conditions accompanied by unbearable pain.

Mountain Thistle Decoction，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 18.，For children with weak stomach qi, dry retching and vomiting, lethargy, and a complete loss of appetite for breast milk or solid food.

Essence-Consolidating Pills，From *Yifang Yijian*, Volume 9.，For nocturnal emissions where other treatments have proven ineffective.

Rejuvenation Pills，*Yi Shu*, Volume 12.，For bi syndrome.