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Red Boil-Removing Ointment,*New Compilation of Mei’s Proven Formulas*, Volume 7.,For carbuncles and unidentified toxic swellings, whether already suppurating or not, and whether already ulcerated or not.
Huoxiang Zuojin Decoction,*Methods for Treating Damp-Heat Epidemics*.,Feverish cholera. Symptoms include vomiting yellow fluid or sour fluid, sudden and urgent diarrhea with thick, sticky stools, restlessness and thirst, chest tightness and abdominal pain, dark red, scanty, and hot urine; the pulse is often string-like and taut; the tongue coating is yellow and greasy, or predominantly yellow … Read more
Stomach-Clearing Powder,From *Treatise on the Spleen and Stomach*, Volume 2.,Accumulated heat in the Stomach Meridian rises to the mouth and teeth, causing unbearable pain in both upper and lower teeth that radiates to the head; the face feels full and hot; the teeth prefer cold and dislike heat; there may be ulcerated gums, bleeding gums, … Read more
Qi-Directing Pill,From *Su Shen’s Effective Formulas*, Volume 4.,For all cases of stagnant qi.
Eight-Processed Poria Pill,*Essentials for Expanding the Lineage*, Volume 4.,For all types of deficiency syndromes.
Chaihu Jia Gui Decoction,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 4.,For half-exterior, half-interior syndrome, night sweats, and fever with an aversion to removing clothing; or for cases where the abdomen is neither distended nor hard but there is a sense of fullness and oppression beneath the heart—known as “zhi jie”—and for Shao Yang malaria with alternating chills and … Read more
Xianghe Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 93.,For children with persistent dysentery caused by gu poison, accompanied by high fever and restlessness.
Shenlong Powder,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 24.,For “running horse” thrush.
Inner-Supporting Astragalus Decoction,From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 9.,Ulcers on the outer side of the thigh, possibly caused by cold and dampness, resulting in a bone-adhering abscess along the Foot-Shaoyang Meridian, slightly invading the Foot-Yangming Meridian, presenting as hard, diffuse swelling, pain when walking, or an inability to walk.
Liver-Regulating and Phlegm-Resolving Decoction,Formula adapted from Leng Baizhi’s work, as cited in *Clinical Treatment of Internal Medicine in Traditional Chinese Medicine*.,Indicated for the pattern of phlegm-heat and liver fire, characterized by abundant, viscous, yellow phlegm—which may form lumps—chest and epigastric fullness and oppression, intermittent nausea, dry mouth and bitter taste, dizziness and vertigo, costal pain … Read more
Epistaxis Pills,*Ye’s Gynecology*, Volume 2.,If a pregnant woman consumes excessive amounts of pungent and heating foods, blood heat may cause the blood to flow erratically, damaging the fetal membranes and resulting in nosebleeds, which often flow from the mouth and nose.
Miraculous Black Ointment,From *Shenghui*, Volume 63.,Effective for all types of sores and swellings, lacerations, fractures, and intestinal abscesses.
Fangfeng-Manjing Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 104.,For redness of the eyes due to wind-heat, accompanied by blurred vision, dryness, and stinging pain.
Black Nightshade Root Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 131.,For a boil on the back.
Wind-Dispelling and Clear-the-Upper-Burning Powder,From *Shenshi Yaohan*, Volume 3.,Wind-heat ascending, causing pain along the brow ridge.
Yuhong Ointment,*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 7.,For swollen, toxic sores and boils.
Three-Ingredient Gourd-Stalk Powder,Quoted from *Xu Renze’s Formulas* in Volume 4 of *Wai Tai*.,In cases of acute jaundice, if the patient has already taken a decoction of two ingredients—Coptis and cow’s milk—and the illness shows no signs of abating after ingestion, with the condition gradually worsening to the point of extreme severity, resembling the most severe … Read more
Tiger-Tortoise Pills,From *Principles of Medicine*, cited in Volume 4 of *Supplement to the Omissions of the Inner Canon*.,Weakness and atrophy of the legs and knees. Damp-heat stagnation causes yin fire to rise, resulting in weakness, softness, and pain in both legs, or a sensation as if being roasted by fire, with the pain surging upward … Read more
Atractylodes and Tangerine Peel Decoction,From *Huo Ren Xin Tong*, Volume 1.,Chronic diarrhea caused by spleen deficiency.
Milk-Nourishing Angelica Powder,From *Secrets of Infant Care*, Volume 2.,Fetal Cold. If the mother suffered from frequent febrile illnesses during pregnancy and took cold or cooling medications, the child may inherit this condition. After birth, the infant may appear drowsy and sleep excessively; occasionally, while suckling, the infant may pass white stool. Alternatively, if the infant … Read more
Wax and Ghee Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 188.,For lung damage with unceasing vomiting of purplish-black blood.
Modified Xiao Cheng Decoction,*Wan’s Gynecology*, Volume 3.,Immediately after childbirth, excessive dietary indiscretion leads to dysentery with abdominal distension and pain, tenesmus, fever, and thirst, accompanied by rapid and full pulses in all six positions.
Decoction of Equal Parts of Cinnamon Twig and Bupleurum,*Treatise on Cold Damage*,Harmonizes the Shaoyang channel and regulates the ying and wei qi. Indications Exogenous wind-cold invasion, manifested as fever, spontaneous sweating, mild aversion to cold, or alternating chills and fever; nasal congestion, dry retching; headache, stiff neck; pain and fullness in the chest and flanks; … Read more
Platycyparis Pills,From *The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 2.,For bleeding from hemorrhoids, anal fistulas, intestinal wind, and internal organ toxins, as well as hemoptysis and menorrhagia.
Poria and Zhengqi Powder,From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 70), citing *Secret Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*.,For headaches.
Taiyang Pill,For cold-toxin in typhoid fever, with cold and numbness in the limbs and a faint, fine pulse.