Tongzun Powder

Modified Da Chengqi Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Manic episodes result from excessive consumption of strong alcohol and rich foods, leading to accumulated heat that generates phlegm; or from extreme heat in the weather combined with unresolved intense anger, manifesting as delirium, ranting, cursing, singing, and laughing—in severe cases, even climbing over walls or … Read more

Gold-Dust Cinnabar Ointment，*Formulary of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 10.，For children with pathogenic heat in the Heart Meridian, presenting with flushed cheeks, excessive thirst, restless sleep, delirium and mania, difficulty swallowing phlegm, and mental confusion; for adults with accumulated phlegm-heat, restlessness in the heart and diaphragm, swollen and sore throat, and sores on the mouth and … Read more

Mother Ginger Wine，*Qian Jin*, Volume 6.，The throat is the seat of the liver and gallbladder. If there is heat in the zang organs, the throat closes and the breath becomes obstructed; if there is cold in the fu organs, the throat becomes damaged and the voice becomes hoarse. Swelling and pain in the throat, with … Read more

Three Yang Pill，From *The Treasure of Family Health*, cited in Volume 120 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.，For men with weak vital energy, cold pain in the Dan Tian, and diarrhea; for women with cold pain in the Blood Sea, and all cold-related ailments.

Use the Four Saints Powder，From *The Great Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 10, citing *Simple and Effective Formulas*.，For children with rashes that fail to erupt smoothly, as well as all adverse symptoms associated with the rash being suppressed.

Stone Acorus Pills，Quoted from *Concise Formulas for the Benefit of the Masses* in Volume 10 of *Collected Medical Formulas*，For loss of voice due to cold in the lungs; also treats chest pain.

Formula Revealed in a Dream，From *The Great Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 5.，Beriberi.

Formula for Protecting the Anus，From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 95.，For hemorrhoids where, after using caustic agents to remove all protruding tissue, there is concern that the remaining hardened hemorrhoidal tissue may damage or rupture the anus, leading to surrounding sores.

Yuquan Pills，From *Zhi Zhi*, Volume 17.，For restlessness, thirst, and dry mouth.

Recipe for Simmered Garlic，*Yi Tong*, Volume 87.，For unbearable chest pain that has persisted for a long time without healing.

Fatty Child Cake，From *The Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.，Effective for a hundred childhood ailments.

Burn Powder，*A Concise Guide to Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Burns and scalds.

Decoction for Clearing the Gallbladder with Bamboo Shavings，From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 3.，Gallbladder fire invades the spleen, causing insomnia.

Sichuan Pepper and Magnolia Bark Spleen-Strengthening Powder，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 6.，For stomach upset and abdominal pain.

Spleen-Nourishing and Muscle-Strengthening Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 118.，For tight lips, or when a child’s lip sores have just healed but are again exposed to wind and cold, causing the sores to become moist and swollen.

Three Rehmannia Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.，Rectal bleeding.

Wind-Dispelling Pill，*Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 2.，Pediatric wind-epilepsy. Liver-epilepsy, characterized by a pale face with upward-rolling eyes, clenched fists and feet, convulsive spasms, and backward-bending limbs; also effective for treating spasms.

Spleen-Nourishing and Kidney-Strengthening Decoction，Formula from *Medical Case Records of Zhang Boyu*; name cited in *Famous Formulas Through the Ages*.，Chao Lin (chyluria).

Kai Jin San，From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 22.，For dysentery, vomiting, and inability to eat; chronic dysentery in the debility-prone.

Decoction for Drying Dampness and Stopping Diarrhea，Formula taken from *Essentials of Medical Practice* (citing *Formulas for Inquiries*); name found in *Supplement to the Essentials of Observed Formulas*, Volume 2.，Diarrhea.

Zhi-Du Congee，*Constant Advice for the Elderly*, Volume 5.，For alcohol intoxication, restlessness and fever, and thirst.

White Powder Formula，*Zhun Sheng: Surgical Treatise on Ulcers*, Volume 6.，For contusions and injuries, fractures and torn tendons, blood stasis with swelling and pain, paralysis and intractable arthralgia, aching in the limbs, and all forms of gout.

Cimicifuga and Xuanhuo Decoction，*Xuanming Lun*, Volume 2.，For conditions caused by deficiency of liver wind, manifesting as headache, dizziness, fullness and stagnation in the chest and diaphragm, restlessness, pain, drowsiness, and difficulty in flexing and extending the limbs. For various bi syndromes, particularly wind-bi and bi resulting from the combined action of wind, cold, and dampness; … Read more

Jian Yin Pills，From *Medical Case Records of Wu Jutong*, Volume 3.，Chronic accumulation of phlegm and fluid retention.

Modified Qige Powder，From *Famous Prescriptions Through the Ages*.，Intermediate-stage esophageal cancer with intertwined phlegm and blood stasis. Symptoms include difficulty swallowing—to the extent that even water is hard to swallow—chest and diaphragm pain, regurgitation of sticky phlegm, hard stools, or vomiting and diarrhea resembling red bean juice; emaciation; dry skin; a red or cyanotic tongue; and … Read more