Secret Formula: Pills to Dissolve in the Mouth

Coptis and White Headwort Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 148.，For children with heat-toxin dysentery presenting stools resembling fish brains, accompanied by intense fever in the hands and feet.

Dan-Dispelling Decoction，From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 11.，For fire-type erythema.

Mantis Tincture，*A Concise Handbook of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Neurodermatitis.

Fritillary Bulb, Cimicifuga, and Soft-shelled Turtle Carapace Decoction，*Source of the Four Sages’ Hearts*, Volume 8.，For throat sores with pus formation.

Golden Grain Pill，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 306.，For injuries caused by rabid dogs or venomous snakes.

Weilingxian-Cinnamon Decoction，From *The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.，For postpartum wind syndrome with unbearable pain; also for wind syndrome following dysentery.

Da Zao Gu Zhen Ointment，*Feng’s Treasure Chest: Miscellaneous Disorders*, Volume 14.，Erectile dysfunction.

Life-Preserving Elixir Superior to Gold，From *Liangpeng Huiji*, Volume 4.，Various deficiencies and debilities in men and women. For women before and after childbirth: blood deficiency, clotted menstrual blood, metrorrhagia and menorrhagia, and red or white vaginal discharge; for men: nocturnal emissions, cloudy semen, lower back pain and leg soreness, cold semen and erectile dysfunction, coughing with … Read more

Wan Jin Water-Clarified Ointment，*Selected Essentials of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 8.，For all types of unexplained swellings and toxic sores, back abscesses, and boils—whether already ulcerated or not.

Pearl Powder for Malnutrition，From *Mei’s New Compilation of Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 3.，For children with malnutrition-induced distension and food stagnation, presenting with a sallow complexion, emaciation, and corneal opacities.

Bupleurum, Artemisia, and Wuling Powder，From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 54.，For febrile diseases caused by cold, dampness, and heat, where sweating or purgation occurred too early and the damp-heat has not been eliminated, resulting in generalized jaundice, dark red or black urine, restlessness, thirst, and fever.

Zhonghe Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 165.，Constipation following childbirth.

Tangerine Seed Hernia Pills，*National Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas* (Shenyang Formula).，Swelling and pain in the testicles, small intestine hernia, pain from testicular descent, and abdominal pain caused by cold.

Huanglian, Zhuru, Jupi, and Banxia Decoction，From *The Meridians and Lattices of Warm-Heat Diseases: Chapter on External Pathogenic Factors During the Three Seasonal Periods*.，For infants with spleen and stomach dysfunction presenting with vomiting and retching.

Rinsing Formula，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 8.，For chronic hemorrhoids that have not healed over a long period, where the hemorrhoids have developed into fistulas, pus oozes continuously from the wound, or where there are worms in the wound accompanied by unrelenting itching and pain.

Newly Revised Turtle Shell Liver-Relieving Decoction，*Guide to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Black-Heat Diseases*.，Black Heat Disease. The skin is dark and sallow; the eye sockets are sunken and bluish; the area around the lips is dark and dull; the neck is long and thin with a pulsating neck vein; the limbs are thin and weak; … Read more

Detoxifying Qi Liang Decoction，From *Hui Zhi Tang Experienced Formulas*, Volume 3.，Yangmei Sores. For both acute and chronic cases involving bone pain and ulceration, in robust individuals.

Gui Chang Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.，Fire in the large intestine forces the rectum outward; the patient does not pass stool but experiences rectal prolapse accompanied by extreme pain.

Wax-Yellow Ointment，From *Formulas of the Ruizhu Hall*, Volume 5.，Leg Ulcers.

Tail Elixir，From *Comprehensive Treatise on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 4.，White spots appear on the eyeballs after smallpox.

Decoction for Clearing Heat and Draining Dampness，From *Yu’an*, Volume 2.，Dampness attacks the limbs, causing generalized swelling; the complexion is sallow and listless; and urination is difficult.

Dried Lacquer and White Wuti Powder，*General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 6).，For various parasitic conditions, transmitted diseases, convulsions and epilepsy, gnawing at the teeth, staring straight ahead with eyes rolling upward, screaming, convulsing, and thrashing about—symptoms that gradually become life-threatening.

Essence-Consolidating and Vitality-Preserving Paste，From *Li Yue*.，Effective for all types of abdominal pain, epigastric fullness, nocturnal emissions, the five types of dysuria, glutinous dysuria, leukorrhea, irregular menstrual flow in women; also treats impotence caused by excessive sexual activity.

Pepper and Fermented Black Bean Pills，Formula from *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Zhouhou Fang), Volume 4; name cited in *Formulas of the Emaciated Immortal for Saving Lives* (Luxian Huoren Fang).，For persistent undigested food and retained fluid that cannot be eliminated, causing abdominal distress. Edema.

Digestive-Clearing and Stagnation-Relieving Decoction，From *Huichun*, Volume 3.，A sensation of rumbling and fullness in the epigastrium, nausea, fever, and headache.