Secret Formula: One Rub for Relief

Fumigation Formula for Scabies，From *The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.，Scabies.

Southern Star Mind-Awakening Powder，From *Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 2.，For pediatric convulsions due to phlegm-heat.

Dried Vermilion Powder，*Yi Tong*, Volume 62.，Ear discharge.

Xiao Niuhuang Pills，*Yizong Shuoyue*, Volume 5.，Constipation with abdominal pain upon palpation; acute convulsions; early stages of dysentery. Acute convulsions caused by excessive phlegm.

Secret Formula for Treating Impotence，*Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 4.，Deficiency and collapse of the Kidney Meridian, leading to bone atrophy, difficulty lifting the lower back and legs, and increasing fatigue with each passing day.

Tangerine and Angelica Pills，From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Zhu Family*, Volume 10.，For women whose liver is injured by anger, resulting in irregular menstruation with blood streaks on the hands and feet.

Modified Taiyi Jinsuo Pill，From *Formulas of the Ruizhu Hall*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 222.，For involuntary nocturnal emissions, cloudy white urine, and progressive emaciation.

Liu Gen San，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 280.，Scabies.

Secret-Transmitted Malaria-Relieving Decoction，From *Songya Medical Path* (Volume 2).，Malaria.

Wolf’s Tooth Ointment，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 137.，For all types of tinea.

Red Adzuki Bean and Angelica Powder，From *The Golden Chamber* (Volume 1).，For typhoid fever with abdominal distension; bloody stools (blood first, then stool); and intestinal abscess with purulent stools.

Proven Formula for Blackening the Hair，*Hui Chun*, Volume 5.，

Clove Cakes，From *Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 18.，For spleen and stomach deficiency-cold, phlegm-reversal with vomiting, reduced appetite, five types of dysphagia, and gastric reflux with nausea.

Gui-Fu Decoction，*The Secret Treasury of the Orchid Chamber*, Middle Volume.，Foul-smelling leukorrhea, accompanied by frequent sadness and melancholy. This indicates extreme deficiency of yang qi and a syndrome of severe cold, with prolonged, unceasing discharge that flows downward, white and slippery like snot.

Chicken Wing Ash Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 94.，Swelling and retraction of a yin hernia.

Heat-Clearing Decoction，From *Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Methods*, Volume 4.，Scrotal Prolapse. Toxic infection causing ulceration and rupture of the scrotum, resulting in the testicles falling out.

Mulberry, Danpi, Goji, and Chrysanthemum Decoction，From *Gu’s Medical Pathways*, Volume 4.，Dizziness during pregnancy, known as “pregnancy vertigo,” results from rising liver fire and internal wind disturbance, leading to dizziness and a sensation of impending fainting.

Bitter Powder，From *Essentials for Nurturing Life*, cited in Volume 26 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.，For children with dampness in the spleen, resulting in unceasing diarrhea and the inability to digest grains; also treats diarrhea caused by malnutrition.

Tuiyun Wine，*Resolving the Source of the Disease*, Volume 4.，For purple-cloud-like lumps, cramping, numbness, and loss of sensation even during surgical incisions.

Owl’s Head Wine，*New Book on Infant Care*, Volume 13, citing *Formulas for Infants and Young Children*.，For children afflicted by wind-pathogen, exhibiting garbled speech and failure to recognize people.

Secret Immortal Formula for Dysphagia，From *The Comprehensive Compendium of Medical Principles*, Volume 3.，For dysphagia.

Yuhong Ointment，*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 7.，For swollen, toxic sores and boils.

Huang Mo Zi，*Zhunsheng: Yao Yi* (Treatise on Surgical Medicine), Volume 6.，For contusions and injuries, broken bones and torn tendons, blood stasis with swelling and pain, paralysis and intractable arthralgia, aching in the limbs, and all forms of gout.

Peach Blossom Porridge，*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 3.，For cases of warm disease lasting 7–8 days or longer, characterized by a weak and rapid pulse, a crimson tongue with little coating, diarrhea occurring dozens of times a day with undigested food in the stool, and persistent fever.

Zhongru Baize Pills，*Formulary of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 5 (Supplementary Collection of Empirical Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).，All diseases of deficiency and exhaustion. Various conditions of deficiency in men, the “Five Labors” and “Seven Injuries,” insufficiency of true qi, instability of the primordial organs, depletion of mental and spiritual vitality, sudden decline in physical strength, … Read more