Trichosanthes and Fritillary Bulb Decoction

Six-Year-Old Ink，*A Study of Thirteen Formulas in Surgery*.，For abscesses and swollen sores, facial paralysis, and locked jaw; as well as poisoning from mountain mists and miasma, dead cattle or horses, river water, arsenic, and swelling and pain in the throat.

Liqiao Cui Sheng San，From *Six Treatises on Medicine*, Volume 29.，For difficult labor with fetal obstruction and a floating, rapid pulse.

Liver-Soothing and Depression-Relieving Decoction，*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.，Menstrual irregularities due to liver qi stagnation: pale red menstrual blood, scant flow, occasional blood clots, distension in the chest and flanks, occasional belching, yellow tongue coating, and a string-like pulse.

Melon and Salt Decoction，*Yi Tong*, Volume 93.，Cholera with Vomiting and Diarrhea. This condition typically arises from drinking cold liquids, exposure to extreme cold or heat, skipping meals, intense anger, or being jolted while traveling by boat or carriage—all of which disrupt the stomach’s qi, causing uncontrollable vomiting followed by diarrhea. When vomiting and diarrhea occur … Read more

Wood Turtle Paste Recipe，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 145.，For contusions and injuries, with pain caused by stagnant blood that fails to dissipate.

Proven Effective Astragalus Powder，*Introduction to Obstetrics*, Volume 4.，For uncontrollable sweating after childbirth.

Golden Elixir for Pregnancy and Childbirth，From *Collected Formulas of the Crane-Feeding Pavilion*.，For all ailments and diseases in women before and after childbirth, as well as a cold uterus, difficulty conceiving, painful red or white vaginal discharge, irregular menstruation (early or late), abdominal pain during menstruation, and lower back soreness and weakness.

Decoction for Consolidating the Exterior，*Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 10.，For a cold caught in winter accompanied by sweating.

Dougang Pills，From *Ten Effective Formulas for Bowel Disorders*, cited in Volume 38 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.，Bleeding after a bowel movement.

Wind-Dispelling and Cough-Relieving Powder，*Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 7 (Jinzhang Publishing House, lithographic edition).，For common cold with nasal congestion and cough.

Five Elements Decoction，From *Effective Treatments*, Volume 16.，For sudden, epidemic redness of the eyes, accompanied by swelling and pain.

Xiao Qi Xiang Pills，*Formulae of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 3 (Shaoxing Supplementary Formulas).，For vomiting after drinking alcohol, retching with a sour taste in the throat, dysphagia due to qi stagnation, inability to swallow food, cold phlegm with regurgitation, abdominal distension and spleen pain, long-standing accumulation of tea, alcohol, and food, yellowing of the eyelids, dysentery … Read more

Qi-Tonifying and Phlegm-Resolving Decoction，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.，For obese individuals with qi deficiency and excessive phlegm.

Green Tangerine Peel Powder，*Shenghui*, Volume 43.，Unbearable abdominal pain, sweating, and inability to eat.

Cow Bile Anti-inflammatory Pills，*Manual of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulations*.，Suffering from sore throat and swelling caused by heat-toxin, boils, carbuncles, heat-induced abscesses, and all types of unexplained swellings and toxic conditions.

Ginseng Spleen-Warming Powder，From *The Yongle Encyclopedia*, Volume 981, citing *The Collection of Convenient Remedies*.，For children with chronic spleen wind, characterized by spleen deficiency and a cold stomach, manifesting as vomiting and diarrhea.

Silver Powder Pills，From *Shenghui*, Volume 22.，Epilepsy. For chronic cases that have not healed over the years, with symptoms during an attack including confusion, drowsiness, foaming at the mouth, or bellowing like a cow.

Ruilong Ointment，*Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.，For all types of swollen abscesses, including those affecting the mouth, breast abscesses, and anal abscesses characterized by redness, swelling, and burning pain—regardless of whether the condition is in the early stages or fully developed.

Swelling-Reducing Powder，*The Direct Pointers*, Volume 22.，Boils, carbuncles, and toxic swellings.

Enhanced Harmonizing Powder，From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 8.，For chronic convulsions in children.

Formula for Applying Tea Powder，Formula taken from *Classified Materia Medica* (Vol. 13), citing *Formulas Superior to Gold*; name found in *Comprehensive Record of Divine Remedies* (Vol. 149).，When a centipede’s urine comes into contact with the skin, it forms sores that initially resemble millet grains, gradually grow to the size of beans, and eventually become as … Read more

Tiger-Head Bone Pills，The formula is from *Shenghui* (Vol. 52); the name appears in *Puji Fang* (Vol. 197).，For all types of malaria.

Atractylodes and Cimicifuga Decoction，From *Zhun Sheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 5.，Tetanus; tetanus with uncontrollable profuse sweating and twitching of the tendons and meridians.

Eucommia Pill，*Shenghui* (Volume 59).，For difficulty in urination and defecation due to stagnation of qi, abdominal distension, and obstruction of the lower burner.

Decoction for Nourishing Blood and Moistening Dryness，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 3.，For blood deficiency and qi weakness, manifested as a dry mouth and lips, a sallow complexion, white flaking of the skin, severe constipation, and a condition of “little water and excessive fire.”