Soul-Soothing Decoction

Brightness Oil，From *Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Yuxian Formula).，For all eye diseases.

Pure Oil Ointment，From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 3.，For poison from bayberry berries.

Black Tin Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 131.，For abscesses on the back or head accompanied by pain and ulceration.

Seven-Patch Formula，From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 64.，For syphilis sores.

Arsenic Trioxide Ointment，From *Shenghui*, Volume 65.，For chronic, intractable sores.

Highly Effective Pill for Resolving Phlegm and Relieving Asthma with Realgar and Cinnabar，From *Discussions on the Care of Infants and Children*, Volume 19.，For children who develop wheezing due to fright, with the condition affecting the heart and lungs, causing sudden, severe gasping with the mouth open, restlessness, and mental exhaustion.

Aconite Topical Application Formula，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 293.，Ulcers that ooze pus during the day and close at night.

Niú Tū Pills，*A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 27.，For pain in the lower back and knees, or for persistent numbness and weakness

Three-God Pills，*Clinical Guidelines for Medical Cases*, Volume 7.，Chronic dysentery damages kidney yin; the Kan yang of the lower jiao also declines; the Eight Extra Meridians become unstable; the intestines become greasy and slippery, leading to spontaneous diarrhea; and the digestion of food is delayed.

Yin-Calming Rehmannia Decoction，*Mirror of Surgical Medicine*.，For throat obstruction due to yin fire.

Throat-Irrigating Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.，Throat Eczema. It occurs between the pharynx and larynx, causing throat pain. The condition invariably begins with itching, accompanied by a flushed face and hot ears that are unbearable. Subsequently, when swallowing saliva, one frequently feels dryness and must swallow repeatedly to find relief. Over time, a … Read more

Decoction for Lifting, Anchoring, and Consolidating Blood，*Revised Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology*, Volume 2.，More than a month after childbirth, with unstoppable menstrual bleeding.

Cinnamon Twig, Moutan Bark, and Rehmannia Decoction，*Source of the Hearts of the Four Sages*, Volume 10.，For spleen deficiency and liver dryness, where wood energy is stagnant and overpowers earth energy, presenting with abdominal pain, reduced appetite, and a strong desire to drink water.

Formula for a Hundred Cures，From *The Classic of the Middle Cavities*, Volume 2.，For cases where an object has lodged in the throat, causing a choking sensation so severe as to threaten death.

Divine Bone-Opening Ointment，From *Effective Formulas for Women*, Volume 17, citing *Formulas from the Sea*.，

High-Quality Ginger Porridge，*Essentials of Diet and Nutrition*, Volume 2.，Cold pain in the chest and abdomen; stagnant fluid accumulation.

Copper Plaster，From *Supplementary Treatise on Surgical Diseases*, Volume 2.，For all types of gangrenous foot sores and damp ulcers.

Ginseng, Poria, and Ephedra Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.，For cold-induced illness in winter, with headache and pain throughout the body.

Modified Ma Huang Decoction，*Medical Explorations* (Yixue Tanli Ji), Volume 3.，In the early stages of shanghan, with weakness in the legs and knees, headache, fever, and aversion to cold, the pulse is floating, full, and tight—though it may also be non-tight.

Wanling Duoming Dan，From Guo’s formula, cited in Volume 15 of *Yuji Weiyi*.，For all types of sores and swellings, as well as early-stage carbuncles and boils, where the pulse is deep and firm, and for cases where toxic qi remains internally after taking diaphoretic medications.

Green Leaf Ointment，From *Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 3.，For erysipelas affecting a child’s entire body.

Tiger Gelatin Pills，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Guangzhou Formula).，Weakness and soreness in the limbs.

Clove Warming the Middle Pills，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 245), citing *Shi Yuan’s Effective Prescriptions*.，For children with vomiting, diarrhea, dysentery, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, and cold limbs.

Yuzhu Porridge，From *Therapeutic Porridge Formulas*, citing *The Porridge Manual*.，For lung yin deficiency, dry cough due to lung dryness (with little or no phlegm), or restlessness and thirst following a high fever; dry mouth and tongue; persistent low-grade fever due to yin deficiency; and as an adjunctive therapy for various types of heart disease and cardiac … Read more

Soap Pod Pills，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 46); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 160).，For coughing and shortness of breath, accompanied by a rattling sound in the throat.