The “Three-Yellow Powder” from the “Forty-Eight Signs”

Decoction for Nourishing Tendons and Blood，*Mirror of Ancient and Modern Medicine*, Volume 10.，Deficiency of both blood and qi, resulting in weakness and limpness in both legs, inability to walk, and prolonged bed rest.

Decoction for Clearing Summer-Heat and Consolidating Yin，From *Wen’s Experienced Effective Formulas*.，In the early stages of summer heat illness in children, symptoms include diarrhea, thirst, fever—with the forehead, chest, and abdomen being particularly hot—and intermittent fever that subsides only to return shortly thereafter. The child is restless and agitated, unable to sit or lie still comfortably; … Read more

Boil-Extracting Powder，From *Shortcuts in Surgical Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 1.，For facial boils.

Formula for Nourishing Life and Harmonizing the Earth，*Yi Tong*, Volume 84.，For women with more heat than cold who have been unable to conceive for a long time.

Rui Zhu Dan，From *Su Shen’s Effective Prescriptions*, Volume 5.，For women suffering from fever and chills due to blood stagnation, as well as those with illnesses caused by fright or anxiety.

Poria Qi-Dispersing Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 380.，For children with spleen-related wasting disease and swelling of the hands and feet.

Tinnitus Pills，From *Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing*.，Indicated for deficiency of kidney yin, rising liver heat, tinnitus and hearing loss, severe constipation, and dark yellow urine.

Decoction for Reducing Swelling，From *Yu’an*, Volume 6.，For the initial stage of mastitis.

Miraculous Warm Wind Pill，*San Yin*, Volume 2.，For all types of stroke-related disorders.

Six-Processed Atractylodes Powder，From *Jishan Tang Formulas*, cited in Volume 12 of *Compendium of Materia Medica*.，For deficiency of the lower jiao, testicular torsion, and penile pain.

Huaqing Lung-Clearing Decoction，*Famous Prescriptions Through the Ages*.，In cases of damp-heat disease presenting with white masses on the arms and abdomen, stools that are watery and foul-smelling like whey, and urine that is turbid like talcum powder.

Phlegm-Resolving and Cough-Suppressing Paste，*Tongshou Lu*, Volume 2.，For coughs.

Soothing Stomach and Lung Decoction with Green Onion Whites，From *Qianjin Yi*, Volume 6.，Postpartum abdominal pain with shortness of breath.

Medicinal Wine for Gout，*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 28.，Inability to lift the limbs.

Goat Wool Cake，*Zhun Sheng: Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 6.，For injuries from blows, falls (such as sprained ankles), cuts from knives or axes, as well as tiger attacks and bites from malaria-infected pigs or cows.

Decoction for Urinary Discharge with Coptis，From *Shenghui*, Volume 61.，For abscesses and boils on the back that have been open for a long time, are gangrenous, emit a foul odor so strong that one cannot approach them, have exposed bone and tendons, still harbor residual toxins, and cause unbearable stabbing pain.

Fragrant Red Decoction，From *Medical Practitioners’ Essential Methods*.，For malaria with attacks occurring at the Hour of You.

Emergency Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 63.，For deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach, stagnation of phlegm and fluid retention, and unceasing vomiting.

Talc and Gypsum Powder，Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 10); name cited in *San Yin* (Vol. 10).，Postpartum jaundice.

Wind-Dispelling and Cough-Relieving Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For headache and fever due to cold damage, aversion to wind and chills, nasal congestion with a heavy voice, cough with clear nasal discharge, copious white, slippery, and thin phlegm; or spontaneous sweating with severe coughing; or absence of sweating with wheezing; with a thin, white, … Read more

Ji Ji Pills，From *Yi Tong*, Volume 35.，For all cases of uncontrollable diarrhea.

Herbal Honey Decoction，*The Direct Pointers*, Volume 15.，Heat in the heart and kidneys, with difficulty urinating.

Er Ding San，From *New Book on the Care of Infants* (Volume 22), citing a formula by Wang Dui.，For various types of abdominal masses that do not resolve, abdominal pain, alternating chills and fever, irregular diarrhea, excessive thirst, jaundice and emaciation, or dysentery, with a mass in the abdomen or flanks the size of a palm, … Read more

Glutinous Rice and Ginger Decoction，From *Yi Tong*, Volume 38.，For vomiting and diarrhea, pain in the epigastrium, and inability to retain food or drink.

Jinglian Decoction，From *Three Hundred Collected Effective Formulas*, Volume 2.，Boils.