Substitute-for-Cane Decoction

Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Clearing Dysentery，From *The Collection of Compassionate Guidance*, Volume 2.，Dysentery.

Strophanthus Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 187.，Effective for all types of cold-induced disorders and chronic dysentery.

Recipe for Soapberry Bud Pickles，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 188.，Stroke.

He Che Ru Sheng Dan，From *The Collection of Bu Ju*, Lower Volume, Volume 1.，Treats consumptive debility, bone-steaming fever, postpartum fever, epilepsy, and forgetfulness; also treats confusion, fright, mental disorientation, and rambling speech.

Yiyuan Pill，*Ophthalmology Treasure Chest*, Volume 4.，For internal corneal opacities following needle surgery, or for eye injuries caused by bamboo or wooden splinters, or by blows or falls.

Decoction to Ward Off Evil，From *A Concise Explanation of Medical Formulas*, Volume 5.，For cases where heat has entered the Blood Chamber, with the patient having first been affected by a pathogenic factor just as her menstrual period was about to begin.

Zhao’s Enhanced Six-Seed Pills，From *Zhun Sheng: Gynecology*, Volume 4.，

Worm-Expelling Decoction，*Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 3.，All types of parasites.

Peony and Sanguisorba Decoction，From the *Collection of Medical Formulas*, citing a formula by Hejian.，For diarrhea with pus and blood, and even rectal prolapse.

Perilla Powder，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 45); name cited in *Puji Fang* (Vol. 244).，Berket ascending to the heart, causing restlessness and disorientation, shortness of breath, and an inability to sit or lie down.

Ghost Arrow Pills，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 17.，For women with obstructed blood circulation, at risk of developing chronic exhaustion, experiencing irregular fever and chills, loss of appetite, rapid weight loss, stabbing pain in the chest and abdomen, and heaviness in the hands and feet.

Clarifying Decoction，From *De Xiao* (Effective Treatments), Volume 11.，For persistent cough due to phlegm obstruction; also treats children with prolonged, unrelenting cough caused by milk-induced qi reversal affecting the lung meridian.

Ginseng and Astragalus Decoction for Strengthening the Middle，From *The Treasure of Eastern Medicine: Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 4, citing *A Collection of Medical Formulas*.，For deficiency-syndrome with shortness of breath, fatigue in the limbs, and poor appetite.

San Yi Cheng Qi Decoction，*Essentials of Smallpox Treatment*, Volume 22.，For smallpox with excess heat syndrome, characterized by pure yang without yin.

Mercury Powder，From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 164, citing *Wu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*.，To treat poisoning by the five metals, manifested as red eyes and restlessness.

Qi-Regulating and Spirit-Nourishing Decoction，*Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，This formula is for individuals who, due to excessive worry, have damaged their mental clarity; or, as a result of such worry, have developed latent internal heat. The blood of the heart and liver is increasingly depleted, causing heart fire and liver qi to surge upward … Read more

Leiwan Decoction，*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 5.，Sudden fever and chills in children, or restlessness due to fever in children.

Pain-Relieving Five-Juice Ointment，From *The Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 29.，Pain caused by cold and dampness invading the meridians and blood vessels manifests in the arms, thighs, lower back, and the area between the waist and the Huantiao acupoint.

Enhanced Five Treasures Pill，*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.，For wind-toxin from bayberries, pain in the tendons and bones, cerebral hemorrhage and nosebleeds, erosion of the yang and vocal cord ulcers, and foul breath due to lung injury; as well as leprosy, tinea, and red, black, and white patches on the body and face; and … Read more

Modified Minor Bupleurum Decoction Combined with Four Substances Decoction，From *Baoming Gejue*, Volume 32.，Flank pain caused by blood stasis.

Elm Bark Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 98.，For sudden, severe dysuria with difficulty urinating.

Secret-Transmitted Meridian-Following Pills，From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Zhu Family*, Volume 1.，For wind-pathogen, cold, and dampness affecting the meridians and collaterals, leading to stagnation of qi and blood, pain caused by impaired circulation, and cramping of tendons and vessels.

Xiao Cao Pills，From *Fan Wang’s Formulas*, cited in Volume 12 of *Wai Tai*.，For chest obstruction and heart pain, with counterflow qi in the diaphragm and inability to swallow.

Miraculous Bone-Setting Ointment，From *Li Ye*.，Bone-Shattering.

Shengyang Jiebiao Decoction，*The Great Explanation of Cold Damage*, Volume 4.，Exogenous pathogenic factors combined with food stagnation; external pathogenic factors remain unresolved, presenting with fever and chest fullness.