Topical Application

Yiwei Decoction，*Formulas for Reliable and Practical Use*, Volume 4.，For children with stomach deficiency, fever, and unceasing vomiting.

Ginseng and Coptis Decoction for Opening a Locked Jaw，*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 42.，For lockjaw dysentery where purgation is contraindicated.

Qianqiu Powder，*Chuanya Bu*, Volume 2.，For all miscellaneous pediatric conditions, food stagnation, malnutrition, distended abdomen with visible blue veins, vomiting, diarrhea, and general weakness.

Chicken Egg Wash，From *Jiyuan Fang*, cited in Volume 32 of *Wai Tai*.，For headaches accompanied by white flakes when the scalp is scratched.

Bamboo Leaf Decoction，From *Shuanfan Fang*, cited in Volume 10 of *Wai Tai*.，Severe heat in the large intestine, fullness in the flanks, and heat in the palms.

Five-Harmony Decoction，*Formulas for Reliable and Practical Use*, Volume 4.，Weakness of the spleen and stomach, loss of appetite, vomiting, and a sensation of fullness and oppression. Discomfort in the chest and diaphragm, and stabbing pain in the heart and abdomen.

Cough-Relieving Seven-Juice Paste，*Record of Shared Longevity*, Volume 2.，For men and women suffering from new or chronic coughs, occurring day or night.

Moisturizing Muscle Ointment，From *Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 19.，Pain in the skin. Wind and cold qi stagnate in the skin and hair, causing blood to fail to nourish the surface of the muscles; the skin then becomes dry and painful, and the hands and feet appear as if they have no skin.

Asthma-Relieving and Life-Preserving Decoction，From *Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 5.，Postpartum blood stasis invading the lungs, causing a dark complexion and shortness of breath.

Nagu Powder，From *Miscellaneous Remarks on Treating Uncommon Conditions: Essential Formulas for Emergency Use*.，For smallpox where the patient is not restless, the fever is not intense, the pustules are not dry, and the patient has no appetite.

Qingluo Decoction with Added Apricot Kernel, Coix Seed, and Talc Decoction，From *Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Vol. 1).，Summer-heat wasting disease. Characterized by alternating chills and fever, hemoptysis, a white tongue coating, and no thirst.

Single-Ingredient Duhuo Decoction，Quoted from *Xiaopin Fang* in Volume 34 of *Wai Tai*.，For postpartum stroke; not to be taken by those with a weak constitution who cannot tolerate other medications.

Nourishing Blood and Relieving Pain Pills，*Six Books of Medical Essentials*, Volume 27.，For abdominal pain around the navel following menstruation, infertility, and a weak,涩 pulse.

Artemisia and Black Chicken Pills，From *Ji Yin Gang Mu*, Volume 6.，

White Rooster Powder，*Jie Wei Yuan Sou*, Volume 4.，Black swellings, patches, red tinea, goose-foot eczema, wild-goose-coming eczema, and festering skin sores.

Chengqi Decoction Combined with Xiaoxiantong Decoction，*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.，For warm diseases where all three jiao are in a state of urgency, with intense fever and extreme thirst, a dry tongue, a pulse that is not floating but extremely agitated, a golden-yellow tongue, and severe accumulation of phlegm and saliva—cases … Read more

Pearl and Amber Infant-Protecting Pill，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Harbin Formula).，For pediatric acute convulsive disorders caused by internal accumulation of phlegm-fire combined with external invasion by wind-pathogen, presenting with sudden, violent convulsions, high fever with shivering, opisthotonos, phlegm obstruction and breath-stopping, convulsive twitching of the limbs, deviation of the mouth and … Read more

Minor Bupleurum Decoction with Changshan，*Songs and Summaries of Contemporary Prescriptions*, Volume 1.，Malaria.

Clove and Pinellia Pills，*Yi Tong*, Volume 24.，For vomiting due to stomach cold, acid regurgitation, cough with phlegm and fluid retention, and epigastric fullness and distension.

Nasal Instillation to Save Life Powder，From *Formulas of De Sheng Tang*, cited in Volume 88 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.，For stroke resulting in loss of consciousness, deviation of the mouth and eyes, obstruction by phlegm and saliva, and hemiplegia; as well as sudden stroke or epilepsy, including yin-type cold damage characterized by cold, blue fingers, … Read more

Red Lead Transformation Pill，*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 1.，For abscesses and carbuncles caused by deficiency of vital energy, where the swelling is soft, sunken, and fails to rise; or where, after initial eruption, the condition is further compromised by internal or external invasion of wind and cold, causing the toxic swelling to sink inward and … Read more

Mo Dao Pills，From *The New Book for the Very Young*, Volume 22, citing *The Zhuang Family’s Inherited Formulas*.，For children suffering from prolonged weakness, fright-induced stagnation and indigestion, acute or chronic convulsions, sudden inability to breastfeed, restlessness, fever, vomiting, and diarrhea, or excessive crying and insomnia.

Digestive Paste Wine，From *Qian Jin*, Volume 15.，For spleen deficiency with cold and exhaustion, bloating, belching, difficulty swallowing, and belching.

Cold-Expelling Pill，*Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 3.，Deficiency of the liver and kidneys, with external pathogens taking advantage of the weakness to invade, causing pain in the tendons and bones.

Enhanced Seven-Seed Pills，*Medical Seal*.，Infertility due to kidney deficiency.