Simple and Effective Ointment

Decoction for Clearing Both Exterior and Interior，*Collected Essays on Medical Exploration*, Volume 3.，For cases where chest and flank pain occurs 1–2 days after the onset of cold damage. This condition arises from prior anger and pent-up resentment, leading to disharmony within the five viscera and a loss of control over primordial yang. Consequently, the primordial … Read more

Formula for Steaming the Navel，From *The Precious Mirror of Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 8.，Spleen-related diarrhea.

Minor Bupleurum Decoction with Pueraria Root，From *Yunqi Zi’s Collection on Preserving Life*, Volume 2.，For women with typhoid fever where the disease has spread from the Taiyang channel to the Yangming channel, with exterior symptoms still present and spontaneous diarrhea.

Xie Bai Ointment，From *Shenghui*, Volume 67.，Apply to injuries from blows, fractures, and gunshot wounds.

Formula for Clearing and Resolving Phlegm，*Records of Smallpox and Measles by Ren Duan*, Volume 13.，When smallpox spots appear for 3–4 days, around the time of the serous stage, with phlegm congestion, hoarseness, and difficulty swallowing.

Ointment for Boils，*Zhun Sheng: Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 2.，For carbuncles, unexplained swellings and toxic sores, and miasma.

Calm-the-Heart Calamus Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 90.，For qi deficiency with palpitations; speaking causes fatigue and shortness of breath.

Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Eliminating Dampness，*Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhu Renkang*.，For subacute eczema, chronic scrotal eczema, pemphigus, and other conditions that recur and fail to heal, leading to prolonged yin deficiency and blood depletion over time, presenting with a pale tongue and a clean or smooth coating.

Hageling Dan，*Simple Formulas for Difficult and Urgent Conditions*, Volume 3.，For seminal emission and leukorrhea that have persisted for a long time without resolution.

Rhubarb Decoction for Clearing Heat，Quoted from *Shān Fán Fāng* in Volume 16 of *Wài Tái*.，Heat due to mental exertion, sores in the mouth, difficult bowel movements, constipation, chest fullness and pain, and heat in the lower abdomen.

White Lotus Flower Dew，*The Great Dictionary of Chinese Medicine*.，Wheezing and coughing, restlessness and thirst, phlegm with blood.

Sheep’s Hoof Root Powder，From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 74.，All types of tinea.

Decoction for Clearing Toxins and Relieving Exterior Symptoms，*New Book on Smallpox Vaccination*, Volume 10.，In measles, the whites of the eyes are red; the voice is hoarse and the lips are swollen; there is restlessness and thirst; pain in the lower back and abdomen; bleeding from the mouth and nose; confusion; constipation and difficulty urinating; delirium … Read more

Soul-Nurturing Pill，*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 7.，For all conditions of convulsions, epilepsy, and other forms of mental disturbance, as well as disorders characterized by palpitations, startle, fear, and anxiety.

Ginseng and Pinellia Decoction，From *Bo Ji*, Volume 1.，Indicated for consumptive disorders characterized by restlessness and oppression in the chest, phlegm and saliva congestion, loss of appetite, and dizziness. Also indicated for deficiency-related debility, disharmony of the spleen and stomach, stagnation of phlegm and fluid retention, restlessness and oppression in the chest, loss of appetite, vomiting, … Read more

Chuan Wutou Decoction，*Shenghui*, Volume 25.，Toxicity affecting the hands and feet, causing pain and persistent numbness.

Dragon’s Tooth Courage-Boosting Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 4.，Weak and timid gallbladder qi, palpitations, constant restlessness with a pounding heart, and a persistent sensation as if there were unfinished official business or as if someone were about to arrest one.

Head-Protecting Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.，When pathogenic factors invade the brain marrow and cannot be expelled, causing a sudden, severe onset of headache extending to the brain, with both eyes red and feeling as if they are about to burst or split—this is what is known as a “true headache.”

Jade Ash Powder，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 14.，Wounds from knives or arrows.

Great Tonifying and Life-Preserving Decoction，From *The Complete Book of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 1.，For smallpox lesions that are red, firm, and plump, and which feel as if they are about to rupture when pressed with a finger. The smallpox sores are hollow and shell-like, resembling bran, with no fluid visible inside.

Sandalwood and Agarwood Diaphragm-Relieving Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 253), citing the *Desheng Hall Formula*.，For conditions caused by excessive consumption of alcohol or food, such as fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, counterflow of qi with phlegm, and regurgitation of sour fluid.

Iron Gall Decoction，*Complete Book on the Treatment of Epidemics*, Volume 5.，Yang-toxin affecting the viscera, causing delirium and frantic running about.

Ganku San，From *Hui Yan Guan Zheng*, cited in Volume 16 of *You You Xin Shu*.，Nasal congestion in children.

Qi-Regulating and Nourishing Blood Decoction，From *Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 7.，In young women, disharmony of qi and blood leads to various illnesses.

Bamboo Sap Pills，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 6.，Stagnant blood obstructs the heart orifices; pathogenic factors affect the heart; accumulated fright leads to epilepsy.