Sheep’s-thistle Pills

Peony Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 151.，For young women with irregular menstruation and pain in the lower back and abdomen.

Wild Leek Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 18), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.，For cold and dampness causing cold pain in the tendons and bones, with inability to move.

Decoction for Stopping Sweating and Nourishing Yang，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 6.，Yang collapse.

Dragon-Musk Toxin-Expelling Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 275.，For malignant sores where the toxic qi has not yet been fully expelled; for arrow wounds, needle punctures, boils, and malignant sores containing toxic qi that have not penetrated to the bone; and for lacerations and abrasions that are not painful.

Er Shun San，From *One Hundred Questions on Infants and Children*, Volume 7.，For latent heat and heatstroke; cholera with vomiting and diarrhea; restlessness, irritability, and dry thirst; red urine; and bloody stools with abdominal pain.

Ginger Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 47.，Gastric reflux, unceasing vomiting, discomfort in the chest and diaphragm, and reduced appetite.

Aged Tangerine Peel Pills，From *Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.，For elderly patients with constipation due to dryness and wind in the large intestine.

Single-Ingredient Extraordinary Efficacy Powder，*Essentials for Infant Care*, Volume 20.，For various convulsive conditions in children, including opisthotonos and protrusion of the chest, diaphragm, and navel.

Purgative Decoction，From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 14.，Hemorrhage due to counterflow of the meridians.

Blood-Nourishing Decoction，From *The Collection of Beaded Pearls*, Volume 1.，For cases where insufficient blood fails to nourish the fetus, resulting in a fetus that neither moves nor is miscarried, and the abdomen is cold as ice.

Coptis and Four Substances Decoction，*Secrets of Infant Care*, Volume 3.，Pediatric diarrhea consisting entirely of blood.

Qi-Regulating and Stagnation-Resolving Pills，*National Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas* (Shenyang Formula).，Cold stagnation and qi stagnation, abdominal distension, chest fullness and qi obstruction, loss of appetite, dysphagia and regurgitation, postprandial distension and pain, acid regurgitation and epigastric discomfort, undigested food remaining in the stomach.

Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Clearing the Liver，*Xitang Gansheng* (Volume 1).，For cases where fire and dryness generate wind, causing fever; when the fever is severe and accompanied by pain in the flanks, and the head, face, hands, and feet appear swollen.

Dai-Bai Powder，*Integrative Chinese and Western Dermatology*.，Acute exudative dermatitis, impetigo, etc.

Ke Xiao San，From *General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 3).，For children with wind-heat fever characterized by restlessness during sleep, coughing, and wheezing.

Zhi-Shu Er-Chen Decoction，*Yi Tong*, Volume 23.，Phlegm-fluid retention in the spleen and stomach, with discomfort in the chest and diaphragm.

Spemna Soup，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 189.，Weakness of spleen and stomach qi, inability to eat or drink, weakness in the limbs, and progressive wasting.

Decoction of Gold and Minerals to Clear the Heart，*Supplementary Explanations to Chen Su’an’s Gynecology*, Volume 1.，Women with deficiency of both qi and blood are prone to anger, which stirs liver fire. When excessive blood is lost during menstruation, wind-heat takes advantage of this vulnerability; external heat and internal fire clash, causing mental confusion and drowsiness. … Read more

Fuzheng Decoction，From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 2.，Wind invades the meridians, causing facial paralysis.

Recipe for Boiling Beans in Vinegar，This formula is from *Qian Jin* (Vol. 25), and its name appears in *Sheng Ji Zong Lu* (Vol. 139).，For restlessness caused by traumatic wounds.

Enhanced Wu Zhu Yu Decoction，*Zhun Sheng: Gynecology*, Volume 1.，Weakness of the Chong and Ren Vessels, irregular menstrual cycles (occurring too early or too late), persistent metrorrhagia or menorrhagia, red or white vaginal discharge, tight pain in the lower abdomen; dizziness during menstruation, reduced appetite, bloating and anxiety, and dull complexion.

Sophora Fruit Decoction，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 159.，Retained placenta.

Xianglei Powder，From *New Book on the Care of Infants* (Volume 31), citing a formula by Zhang Huan.，For children who cry incessantly due to worm activity; or for pinworms eroding the lower region.

Bitter Wine White Pills，Quoted from *Fan Wang’s Formulas* in Volume 25 of *Wai Tai*.，For bloody and white dysentery where the bowels are already loose, with dozens of bowel movements per day.

First Divine-Communing Powder，From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 22.，For epidemic toxic dysentery.