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Zhaozong Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.,In cases of cold damage during the winter months, after 6–7 days the disease transmits to the Shaoyin channel; the Shaoyin Kidney Palace becomes severely depleted, and kidney qi cannot descend to be stored in the Qihai. Instead, it surges and threatens to disperse, resulting in a … Read more
Ham and Red Yeast Rice Powder,Formula from *Zongfutang Fang* (Vol. 2); name cited in *Yixue Congzhong Lu* (Vol. 7).,Spleen-related diarrhea.
Cinnamon, Magnolia, and Angelica Powder,From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 89), citing *Effective Formulas by Shi Yuanduan*.,All conditions of spleen and kidney deficiency-cold, abdominal pain and diarrhea, cold stagnation in the spleen and stomach, deficiency-cold of the Blood Sea in women, pain in the umbilical region and abdomen, irregular menstruation, and abnormal uterine bleeding (both red … Read more
Harmonizing the Middle and Relieving Stagnation Decoction,From *The Collection of Bu Ju*, Volume 10 of the First Series.,Symptoms of exogenous pathogens: cold and numb hands and feet, chills with a drizzling sensation, aching and pain in the limbs and joints—resembling a condition of deficient yang; thirst with a desire to drink, a thin coating on … Read more
Cinnabar Yi Yuan Powder,From *Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 5.,For heatstroke or typhoid fever where the fever persists, accompanied by restlessness, thirst with a strong urge to drink, scanty, painful, and yellow urine, mental confusion, delirium, and palpitations; or for abdominal masses with fluid retention, tenesmus, and sudden, urgent diarrhea. For smallpox on the third or … Read more
Lycopodium Decoction,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 53.,For real heat in the bladder, difficulty urinating, and a sensation of fullness, oppression, and restlessness.
New Herbal Tea Substitute,From *Wai Tai*, Volume 31, citing *Jin Xiao Fang*,For mental confusion and oppression, eye pain, heart weakness and leg weakness, inability to walk, beriberi, lung disorders, hernias, cough, and diabetes with excessive thirst.
Pill for Relieving Abdominal Fullness,From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume 2.,For abdominal distension in children.
Yellow Rooster,From *Shouqin Yanglao* (Caring for the Elderly), Volume 4.,For pregnancy-related swelling of the limbs, shortness of breath, and vomiting with inability to retain food.
Decoction of Arisaema,From *The Selected Marvels of Medical Formulas*, cited in Volume 981 of *The Great Compendium of the Yongle Era*.,For pregnancy-induced epilepsy characterized by intermittent seizures and delayed recovery of consciousness.
Qiang-Gui Decoction,*Puji Fang*, Volume 89.,Stroke accompanied by sweating, and all cases of wind obstruction.
Modified Shou Xiao Pills,*Secrets of Infant Care*, Volume 4.,For children with “Wood Kidney” syndrome presenting with painless testicular swelling.
Rhubarb and Shepherd’s Purse Pills,Formula from *Continuation of the Records of Medical Cases*, Volume 5; name cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 163.,Shortness of breath and cough.
Eight-Ingredient Cardamom Seed Powder,Formula by Xu Renze, cited in Volume 25 of *Wai Tai*.,For cases of intestinal dysentery, where stools are either watery or thick, resembling pus, and each bowel movement is extremely slippery, with the condition persisting for a long time.
Xuanqing Pills,*Xuanming Lun*, Volume 10.,For severe, frequent, and painful diarrhea, or diarrhea that persists for a long time and cannot be stopped, where purgation is necessary to eliminate damp-heat, fullness, oppression, and stagnation, thereby promoting the free flow of qi and body fluids. Indicated for accumulated heat, food and alcohol stagnation, jaundice with emaciation and … Read more
Stone-Carved Formula,From *Yi Tong*, Volume 77, citing *Yi Jian Zhi*.,Poison from witchcraft.
Gold-Water Ointment,From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 2.,For consumptive cough with restlessness and red phlegm due to lung atrophy.
Yinchen Fenshi Decoction,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.,Spleen-type jaundice: the body turns yellow like the color of okra; sweat soaks through clothing, turning it yellow; nasal discharge and saliva are also yellow; the patient does not wish to hear others speak, and becomes startled upon hearing speech; urination is difficult. This is jaundice caused … Read more
Three-Flower Summit Pill,From *Secret Formulas of Miraculous Medicines*, Volume 1.,
Honey-Infused Monghua Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 84.,For smallpox lesions affecting the eyes in children, as well as cases where foreign matter enters the eyes.
Formula for Replenishing Fluids,From *Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 1.,For bloody diarrhea flowing like a torrent, as well as abdominal pain at the onset of dysentery, with stools resembling cinnabar or the color of pork liver.
Chaihu and Mulberry Bark Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 66.,For coughing, shortness of breath, restlessness, alternating chills and fever, and aching pain in the limbs, with symptoms worsening at night.
Jianzhong Powder,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 25.,Deficiency of spleen and stomach qi, vomiting with inability to retain food, distension and fullness in the umbilical region and abdomen, and undissolved masses.
Jiao San Decoction,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 369.,For pediatric typhoid fever.
Mendong Decoction,From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 2.,For dryness-induced cough and shortness of breath, thirst with parched lips, restlessness and heat prompting a desire to drink, difficulty expectorating phlegm (which may contain traces of blood), and reddish tints in urine and stool.
Sheng’ang Powder,For throat disorders and oral ulcers.