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Liangyi Ointment，From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.，For severe deficiency of essence and vital energy where other medications are ineffective; or where excessive purgation has depleted true yin, resulting in deficiency in the yin aspect and the failure of essence to transform into qi; or for those who have not yet developed a serious … Read more

Modified Eight-Ingredient Bupleurum Decoction，*Secrets of Gynecology*, Volume 4.，Amenorrhea. For cases of blood stasis causing amenorrhea, bone-steaming and tidal fever, with a weak pulse.

Powdered Poria and Oyster Shell Decoction，From *Qianjin*, Volume 5.，For children with persistent night sweats.

Jianmin Dan，From *National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Yuxian Formula).，For heatstroke with vomiting and diarrhea, motion sickness (car or boat), nausea and vomiting, loss of appetite, excessive alcohol consumption, wind-heat in children, and summer heat.

Phlegm-Clearing Decoction，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，Retained fluid and stagnant phlegm.

Chest-Relieving Pills，*Journal of New Medicine* 1973; 3.，Coronary heart disease, angina pectoris.

Appendicitis No. 1 Anti-inflammatory Tablets，*Compendium of Traditional Chinese Medicine Preparations*.，Acute, chronic, and suppurative appendicitis.

Zhu Xi San，*Effective Remedies*, Volume 10.，For “Zhong’e,” “Zhongwu,” and “Ghost Qi”—symptoms manifest when, late at night, one goes to the toilet, ventures into the wilderness, wanders through empty, cold rooms, or enters places where no one goes, and suddenly sees ghostly apparitions or inhales foul odors through the nose and mouth. The patient suddenly collapses … Read more

Purple Toad Pill，From *Xu Ping’s Authentic Treatise on Surgery: Appendix*.，Yin and Yang Toxins.

Donkey-Hide Gelatin and Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Decoction，*Explanation of Warm-Heat Diseases*.，For cases where blood deficiency fails to nourish the liver, leading to the stirring of liver wind.

Spirit-Restoring Pill，From *Elucidation of Ophthalmology*, Volume 2.，For cloudiness that recedes from its root, where the eye’s vital light has long been obscured and must be drawn out to emerge.

Chu Yin Pills，From *Ji Ming*.，Epigastric pain. Caused by cold in the stomach leading to fluid retention, manifested as aversion to cold foods, aversion to sweet tastes, craving for sour foods, regurgitation of water, and intermittent pain beneath the heart.

Shoulder-Lifting Powder，*Song of Life Preservation* (Baoming Ge Kuo), Volume 15.，Wind-heat invades the lungs, causing stiffness and pain in the shoulders and back.

Decoction for Dispelling Stasis, Clearing Heat, and Relieving Pain，From *New Compilation for Prolonging Life*, Volume 2.，For blood stasis complicated by stagnant fire, manifesting as pain in the heart and stomach, distension and oppression in the epigastrium that cannot be pressed, vomiting of purplish-black blood clots, retrograde menstruation, or a sensation of burning heat in the … Read more

Water-Resolving and Seed-Nourishing Decoction，From *Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology*, Volume 1.，For women with bladder qi that fails to transform, causing water and dampness to stagnate and seep into the uterus, resulting in difficult urination, abdominal distension, leg swelling, and inability to conceive.

Stomach-Clearing Paste，From *Li Ye*.，For blood deficiency in the stomach with rampant dry heat; or restlessness and thirst; or vomiting of yellow fluid; or difficulty swallowing food; or regurgitation of food shortly after ingestion; or rapid digestion leading to frequent hunger; or severe vomiting of blood; or constipation; or cases where dietary issues are compounded by … Read more

Shenxiong Pills，From *Xuanming Lun*, Volume 4.，Indications: Internal stagnation of phlegm-fire; invasion of wind-heat; restlessness and excessive thirst; mental agitation; sores on the mouth and tongue; dry and sore throat; fullness and distension in the chest and epigastrium; numbness in the limbs; itchy skin; dry and hard stools; red and scanty urine; accumulated heat and febrile … Read more

Fennel and Li Zhong Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 23.，Indicated for disharmony of the middle jiao, deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach, epigastric fullness and distension, intestinal pain, vomiting of cold phlegm, inability to swallow food, belching and acid regurgitation, lethargy and excessive desire to lie down; cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, intestinal rumbling … Read more

Calm-Mind Decoction，From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 2.，For wind-induced mania where phlegm obscures the orifices of the heart.

Pearl Pills for Stabilizing the Mind，Formula from Danxi, cited in *Yi Tong*, Volume 70.，For nocturnal emissions due to heart deficiency.

Tuojia Powder，From *The Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 14.，For smallpox scabs that do not fall off, preventing the appearance of the “blossom” (final stage of the rash).

Yizhong Ointment，From *The Heart Book for Saving Infants*, Volume 2.，Indicated for spleen and stomach deficiency manifesting as vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal distension, abdominal pain, and fatigue; diarrhea caused by exposure to cold; frequent nighttime urination; delayed bowel movements; and indigestion.

Decoction for Drying Dampness，From *A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 4.，Diarrhea.

Blood Mass Pills，From *Secret Transmission of Proven Internal and External Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，For blood-stagnation masses in men and women.

Yin-Nourishing and Blood-Nourishing Decoction，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 4.，Diabetes. Excessive sweating or purgation leading to depletion of internal body fluids, or post-illness fluid deficiency with excessive internal heat, resulting in a dry mouth and throat.