Spleen-Nourishing Decoction

Huanglian, Zhuru, Jupi, and Banxia Decoction，From *The Meridians and Lattices of Warm-Heat Diseases: Chapter on External Pathogenic Factors During the Three Seasonal Periods*.，For infants with spleen and stomach dysfunction presenting with vomiting and retching.

Two-Yellow Ointment，*Effective Remedies*, Volume 19.，For all types of sores and abscesses, as well as post-rash and post-smallpox lesions.

Chronic Malnutrition Powder，From *Medical Discourses by Shen Shaojiu*.，For childhood malnutrition.

Five-Spirit Pill for Malaria，Formula by He Lianchen, cited in *Methods for Treating Damp-Heat Epidemics*.，San-yin malaria, commonly known as “four-day, two-head” malaria, results from cold-dampness injuring the spleen and internal stagnation of spleen yang; if left untreated for a long time, it often develops into chronic malaria.

Huanglian Xiangru Decoction，From *A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 3.，Cholera. Fever, restlessness, thirst, labored breathing, bitter taste in the mouth, dry teeth, scanty and reddish urine—all resulting from summer heat.

Agarwood Qi-Regulating Wine，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Chongqing Formula).，

Sima Wen Gong’s Detoxifying Ointment，*The Treasure of Health* (Weisheng Baojian), Volume 13.，For various sores and wounds from beatings.

Military “One Pinch of Gold”，From *Yonglei Qianfang*, Volume 7.，For gunshot wounds.

Decoction for Stopping Malaria and Warming the Spleen，From *The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 8.，For spleen deficiency with phlegm rising to the upper burner, causing vomiting during malaria attacks.

Formula for a Yellow Hen，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 191).，Abdominal distension, fluid retention, edema, and cold qi.

Pinellia and Clove Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 54.，Cold phlegm in the middle jiao.

Astragalus Tonifying the Middle Decoction，*Medical Discoveries*, Volume 1.，For all cases of fullness and oppression beneath the heart, including those that have persisted for many years without resolution. The spleen and stomach are unable to drain dampness, resulting in internal fullness and external swelling.

Shenghua Duoming Decoction，From *The Treasure of Childbirth*.，Indicated for emaciation with shortness of breath, or sweating accompanied by syncope, clenched jaws, and confusion bordering on death.

Atractylodes, Aconite, and Saposhnikovia Decoction，*Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 98), citing *Shi Yuanduan’s Effective Prescriptions*.，Pain and heaviness in the limbs and joints, inability to turn over in bed; pain and numbness due to beriberi; spontaneous sweating with a desire to wear warm clothing; or slight swelling of the body.

Earth Horse Mane Pills.，*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 18.，For children with injury to the spleen and stomach accompanied by uncontrollable vomiting.

Decoction for Raising Yang and Overcoming Dampness，*Essentials of Prenatal and Postnatal Care*, Volume 1.，Leucorrhea in women caused by deficiency of the spleen and stomach, sinking of yang qi, or the descent of damp phlegm.

Ointment for Various Ulcers and Sores，From *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Zhouhou Fang), Volume 5.，For various types of ulcers and sores.

Camphor Oil，*A Concise Guide to Dermatology in Traditional Chinese Medicine*.，Shingles.

Eye-Brightening and Kidney-Nourishing Pills，*Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 3.，Excess heat above and deficiency of the lower jiao, resulting in blurred vision.

Black Plum Decoction (Variation)，Quoted from *Collected Proven Formulas* in Volume 5 of *Wai Tai*.，Warm malaria, chronic malaria.

Reduced Orpiment Formula，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.，Female Exhaustion Jaundice. This condition arises from excessive sexual activity, leading to deficiency of kidney qi. Symptoms include soreness and pain in the limbs, nightmares and fright, mental fatigue, loss of appetite, weakness in movement, distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen, weakness and laxity in … Read more

Astragalus and Aconite Decoction，*Complete Book on the Treatment of Smallpox*, Volume 14.，Epilepsy following smallpox, with difficulty moving the hands and feet, and sweating.

Yin-Nourishing and Vertigo-Relieving Decoction，Formula attributed to Liu Qiang, cited in *A Thousand Family Remedies*.，Deficiency of Liver and Kidney Yin, hyperactivity of Liver Yang, insufficiency of the Marrow Sea; Meniere’s syndrome or hypertension.

Wanling Dan，From *Bo Ji*, Volume 3.，Effective against all types of medicinal toxins, as well as witchcraft poisons and toxins from golden silkworms, etc.

Appetite-Stimulating and Qi-Regulating Powder，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 20.，Deficiency of the True Essence, exhaustion of the Nourishing and Defensive Qi, invasion by pathogenic factors, disruption of the balance between Yin and Yang, chest and diaphragm constriction and oppression, loss of appetite; or epigastric fullness with excessive phlegm; or vomiting, retching, diarrhea, and dysentery; or qi stagnation … Read more