Stiff Silkworm Paste

Ginseng and Huangqin Decoction to Warm the Gallbladder，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 4.，Deficiency and timidity of the heart and gallbladder, easily startled by events, restless sleep, qi stagnation generating phlegm, leading to various symptoms—such as shortness of breath, palpitations, and fatigue; or spontaneous sweating, swelling of the limbs, loss of appetite, and restlessness. Phlegm-fire.

Chishexiang Pills，Quoted from *Shenshi Fang* in Volume 21 of *Wai Tai*.，Eye inflammation with tearing.

Ice Plum Pills，From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 9.，Eighteen Types of Throat Inflammation.

Puhuang Wine，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 158.，For miscarriage during pregnancy with retained placenta.

Jiaotai Powder，*Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 4.，For cholera with vomiting and diarrhea.

Nourishing Decoction，From *Yixin Fang*, Volume 13, citing *Fan Wang Fang*.，For consumptive weakness and emaciation, with shortness of breath after eating.

Horse Parsley Topical Formula，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 180.，For mouth sores in children.

Formula for Calming the Mind, Promoting Sleep, and Enhancing Mental Clarity，*Qianjin Yi* (Supplement to the Thousand Gold Prescriptions), Volume 16.，For heart wind, excessive sleep caused by wind-dampness, or excessive sleep due to mental confusion.

Fermented Black Soybean Decoction，Formula from *Elbow-Back* (Vol. 3); name cited in *Compendium of Mugwort Collection* (Vol. 2).，For treating mild wind-stroke with uncontrollable limbs.

Huangluo Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.，Consuming beef or dog meat causes toxins to accumulate in the heart and stomach, preventing normal ascension and descent. This results in sudden heart pain, a desire to vomit but an inability to do so, and a desire to have a bowel movement but an inability to do … Read more

Han Fangji Pills，From *Jianyao Jizhong Fang*, cited in Volume 10 of *Yifang Leiju*.，For cough and shortness of breath due to lung qi deficiency, making it impossible to sit or lie down.

Cooling Blood and Draining Fire Decoction，*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.，For women suffering from depression and anxiety that lead to internal heat, resulting in scanty and difficult urination and severe constipation; as well as pain caused by fire stagnation in the lower jiao, which presents similarly to dysuria with scanty flow.

Fangji Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 153.，For women suffering from edema due to the cessation of menstruation.

Rehmannia and Essence-Enhancing Pill，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 8.，Nocturnal emission.

Postpartum Blood-Regulating Pill，From *Collection of National Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formulations* (Shenyang Formula).，For postpartum conditions such as retained lochia, retained placenta, lower abdominal distension and pain, upward surge of stagnant blood, and loss of consciousness.

Licorice and Ephedra Decoction，From *The Golden Cabinet* (Volume Middle).，Internal water retention, with yellow swelling of the body and face; the pulse is deep; and urination is difficult.

Small Copper Mirror Nose Decoction，From *Qianjin*, Volume 3.，For postpartum complications, persistent lochia, masses causing illness, stagnation of blood and qi, and pain in the chest and abdomen. Also treats chest and abdominal pain caused by “hidden corpses” and the thirty-six “corpse” diseases.

Wu Xiong San，From *Experience-Proven Effective Formulas*, cited in Volume 361 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.，For infantile fetal wind sores.

Baotong Pills，From *The New Book on the Care of Infants* (Volume 39), citing *Infants and Children*.，For various childhood ailments: in children over 1 year of age suffering from unexplained malnutrition due to dampness, sudden onset of abdominal pain, convulsions, epidemic red eye, or jaundice.

Miraculous Formula for Eliminating the Root Cause of Hemoptysis，*Essentials of the Crimson Pouch*.，Hemoptysis.

Astragalus Toli Decoction，*Selected Essentials of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 4.，Ulceration of a breast tumor.

Xing Su Decoction，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 8.，For a heavy, rumbling cough; chest fullness and shortness of breath; a sallow, puffy complexion; nasal congestion with clear nasal discharge; aching and pain in the limbs and joints; as well as the onset of beriberi, characterized by swollen and weak legs, pain, and alternating chills and fever.

Preparation Method for the Spirit Chicken Pellet，From *Yuji Weiyi*, Volume 15.，For scrofula with a sword-shaped swelling occurring under the armpit.

Kudzu Flower Hangover-Relief Decoction，From *Discrimination of Internal and External Injuries*, Volume 2.，For excessive alcohol consumption resulting in vomiting, phlegm regurgitation, mental agitation, chest and diaphragm fullness, trembling of the hands and feet, reduced appetite, and difficulty urinating. Or for alcohol accumulation leading to sores on the mouth and tongue, toothache, diarrhea, or chronic alcoholism.

Ten-Ingredient Tonifying Pills，*Feng’s Treasure Chest: Miscellaneous Disorders*, Volume 11.，For those with deficiency of kidney essence and weakness of the spleen and stomach.