Si-Qi Decoction

Zuo Jin Decoction，*Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 2.，Liver fire causing pain in the flanks.

Decoction for Clarifying Vision and Harmonizing the Blood，*Elucidation of Ophthalmology*, Volume 3.，Wind-fire is concealed within the meridians; blood deficiency prevents the expulsion of pathogenic factors, resulting in a cloudy opacity obscuring the pupil.

Divine Support Internal Powder，From *The Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 1.，For abscesses, carbuncles, and various sores on the head and neck that, after 14 days—when they should normally have ulcerated and discharged pus—have not ulcerated, and where the sore is not significantly swollen, the pulse is fine, and the body feels cold.

Prepared Rehmannia Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 29.，For deficiency-related internal injury, blood in the urine, pain in the vagina, and intermittent chills and fever.

Chicken Meat Decoction Pills，From *The New Book on the Care of Infants* (Volume 26), citing *Family Treasures*.，For children suffering from chronic wasting disease, bone-consuming fever, night sweats, emaciation, abdominal distension, sallow complexion, and failure to gain weight despite eating.

Three Yin Decoction，*The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.，For deficiency of the liver and spleen, insufficiency of essence and blood, and blood loss due to deficiency of the nutritive qi. For all cases of stroke where blood fails to nourish the tendons, as well as malaria with profuse sweating that disperses the pathogen yet fails … Read more

Appendicitis Anti-inflammatory Pills，Formula sourced from *Beijing Standards for Traditional Chinese Patent Medicines* (Volume 2); name listed in *Compendium of Traditional Chinese Medicine Preparations*.，Acute appendicitis.

Formula for Washing Swollen and Painful Hemorrhoids，From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 8.，For all types of hemorrhoids accompanied by swelling and pain.

Aconite and Papaya Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 89.，For chronic deficiency of the Lower Jiao, weakness in the lower back and knees, extreme difficulty walking, or occasional pain, with fluctuating appetite, where prolonged use of various medications has failed to achieve a cure.

Ginger Bath Decoction，*Comprehensive Essentials of Health Preservation*, Volume 14.，For coughs in children.

Wuling Decoction with Added Yinchenhao，Formula from *The Book of Saving Lives*, Volume 11; name cited in *Outline of Medical Science*, Volume 31.，Indicated for fever, sweating on the head and face but no sweating elsewhere on the body, with sweating ceasing at the nape of the neck; intense thirst with a craving for water and other … Read more

Lead Red Powder，From *Xuanming Lun*, Volume 3.，Wind-heat ascends to attack the Yangming meridians, causing lung wind, and results in a purplish-red rash on the face and nose.

Cardamom Intestinal-Drying Pills，From *The Precious Mirror of Health*, Volume 16.，For cold-induced diarrhea and dysentery with abdominal pain and a sensation of incomplete evacuation.

Frankincense and Myrrh Ointment，From *Danxi’s Heart Methods: Supplementary Notes*, Volume 16.，For boils and abscesses on the back, various malignant sores, injuries from blows or falls, and pain in tendons and bones; for blood stasis, chronic festering sores, intractable sores, and lumps in children.

Leather Shoe Light Powder，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Vol. 361, citing *Experienced Effective Formulas*.，For infantile wind sores.

Jieju Sanhe Decoction，From *Medical Orthodoxy* (Vol. 3), citing *Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*.，Dampness in the spleen causing swelling and fullness. Facial swelling following recovery from illness, or swelling from the waist down.

Modified Anemarrhena Decoction，From *Zhun Sheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 7.，For wandering wind syndrome.

Stone Pigment Pills，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 398.，For severe diarrhea in children.

Pain-Relieving Powder，From *The Precious Formulas for Health Preservation*, cited in Volume 249 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.，For small intestine hernia causing chest pain so severe it is unbearable.

Lung-Clearing and Liver-Nourishing Decoction，From *Zhang Jiachun’s Diagnosis and Treatment of Ophthalmic Disorders*.，Sunken corneal opacity. Characterized by lung excess and liver deficiency, where lung fire overpowers the liver, resulting in redness of the sclera, photophobia, tearing, crust formation on the cornea, and a sunken margin.

Ginseng and Schizonepeta Decoction，*Bo Ji*, Volume 4.，For women suffering from blood-wind and fatigue-induced qi deficiency, characterized by stabbing pain, weakness in the limbs, loss of appetite, frequent fatigue, jaundice, and emaciation, fullness and distension in the chest and diaphragm, irregular menstruation, and frequent palpitations; and for men with wind-fatigue disorders.

Zhengong Powder，From *De Xiao*, Volume 11.，Feverish malaria.

Highly Effective Internal Tonifying Pills，From *Effective Prescriptions for Women*, Volume 24.，For deficiency of vital energy and weakness, the Five Labors and Seven Injuries, accumulated cold in the viscera, abdominal masses and lumps, deficiency-induced distension, irregular meridians, cold malnutrition, red or white vaginal discharge, bitter taste in the mouth and dry tongue, sallow complexion, restlessness and … Read more

Bugu Siwu Decoction，From *The Jade Ruler of Gynecology*, Volume 4.，Postpartum leg pain.

Wu Lan Decoction，Formula sourced from *Wai Tai* (Vol. 36), citing a recipe by the Liu family; the name is found in *Youyou Xinshu* (classical edition, Vol. 14), citing *Shanghan Zhengzhi*.，For children with epidemic fever, presenting with headache and high fever.