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Guang Meng Kui Jian Pills，*Treasure of Health* (Weisheng Baojian), Volume 19.，For children with food stagnation, fullness in the abdomen and flanks, fever, coughing, shortness of breath, and loss of appetite.

Life-Preserving Pill，From *The New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 9, citing *The Formulae of Gathered Treasures*.，For acute and chronic convulsions in children.

Decoction for Relieving Both Heart and Liver，From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.，Deficiency of liver qi, which impairs heart qi, leading to heart pain.

Decoction for Relieving Stomach Distension and Regulating Qi，From *Medical Explorations* (Yixue Tanli Ji), Volume 5.，When stagnant qi accumulates in the central palace, it overflows from the zang-fu organs into the meridians, sometimes lodging in the chest or the stomach. Once an attack occurs, it causes unrelenting stabbing pain in the chest and flanks; in severe … Read more

Cooling and Dampness-Draining Ointment，Formula by He Xiushan, cited in *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For abscesses. Caused by damp-heat descending to the lower part of the body; initially presenting with redness, swelling, and pain, as if scalded by boiling water or burned by fire.

Crucian Carp Gallbladder Ointment，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 36); name cited in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 114).，Deafness.

Garlic and Freshly Drawn Water Formula，From *Formulas of the Zongfu Hall*, Volume 2.，Heatstroke, summer heat illness.

Holly Leaf Decoction，From *Yi Tong*, Volume 83.，For vaginal swelling in women and pain during childbirth.

Lingbao Ruyi Universal-Effect Miracle Remedy for Rash，From *Collected Effective Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，Effective for all types of wind-cold colds, heatstroke, and mountain miasma; the nine types of qi pain; phlegm obstructing the heart orifices; various types of shā syndrome; and acute and chronic convulsions in children.

Medicinal Pork Trotter Wash，From *Essentials of Surgery*, cited in *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 174.，For use after an abscess or carbuncle has ruptured.

Minor Bupleurum Decoction with Dried Ginger and Oyster Shell，From *Illustrated Songs on Cold Damage: A Guide to Saving Lives*, Volume 4.，For epigastric fullness and distension in the chest and flanks.

Amber Pills for Calming the Mind and Soothing the Heart，*Shenghui* (Volume 69).，For women afflicted by wind-pathogen invading the heart, manifesting as incoherent speech and a dazed state of mind, which progresses to mania or madness with unpredictable episodes.

Stomach-Calming and Anti-Vomiting Decoction，*Complete Book on the Treatment of Smallpox*, Volume 13.，Smallpox with unceasing vomiting due to deficiency.

Hua Sha Decoction，From *Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 8.，Caused by kidney fire scorching the body, resulting in sand-and-stone dysuria.

Wu Yin Pills，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 6.，For white hair and all types of wind disorders.

Areca-Wax Powder，From *Selected Precious and Secret Formulas Worth a Thousand Gold*.，For abdominal distension due to food stagnation.

Chuanxiong-Chrysanthemum Tea-Adjusted Powder，From *Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*, citing *The Bureau’s Formulas*.，Nasal congestion, headache, and various symptoms of “head wind.”

Powder for Dispersing Smallpox，*Complete Book of Experience in the Treatment of Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 8.，

Stalactite Powder，From *Explanations on Surgical Medicine*, Volume 4.，For lung qi deficiency, chronic cough, withered skin and hair, spitting blood with a foul odor, or unrelenting wheezing.

Golden Marrow Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 186.，

Lactation-Promoting Decoction，*Six Essentials of Medicine*, Volume 7.，Postpartum deficiency of qi and blood, resulting in scanty and sluggish lactation.

Hu Mu Xing Yin Zi，*Complete Book on the Treatment of Smallpox*, Volume 13.，For smallpox lesions where the toxin has fully manifested externally, and blood blisters are about to form pus-filled sores; as well as for black, sunken smallpox lesions.

Amber and Golden Thread Ointment，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 11.，For all eye ailments.

Sanji Pills，From *San Yin*, Volume 15.，Severe wind-induced disorders.

White Dragon Bone Pills，*Yi Tong*, Volume 87.，Cloudy, whitish urine.