Turtle Shell Decoction

Chuanxiong-Danggui-Buzhong Decoction，From *Annotated Collection of Effective Formulas for Women*, Volume 13.，For premature labor due to deficiency of qi and blood; for miscarriage with heavy bleeding and abdominal pain accompanied by syncope.

Cimicifuga and Rehmannia Powder，*Ji Feng*, Volume 21.，For cases where wind-pathogen ascends, causing toothache and swelling of the gums extending to the cheeks, with tightness in the cheeks.

Siwu Decoction with Yuanhu and Dried Ginger，*Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 5.，Postpartum blood stasis causing obstruction and failure of menstrual flow, accompanied by fever.

Enhanced Heart-Nourishing Decoction，Formula from *Pu Fuzhou’s Medical Experience*; name cited in *A Thousand Family’s Wonderful Formulas*, Volume 1.，Deficiency of heart qi, complicated by spleen dampness, leading to palpitations (atrial fibrillation), dizziness, profuse cold sweats, loose stools, a pulse that is deep and slippery at the right Guan position and deep and weak at the left … Read more

Soapstone and Alum Pill for Relieving Food Stagnation，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Xi’an Formula).，Pediatric indigestion, poor appetite and weak digestion, chronic anemia, sallow complexion and emaciation, intestinal parasitic infections, pica (eating soil or charcoal), diarrhea, and enteritis.

Cinnamon Bark Powder，Formula from *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Zhouhou Fang), Volume 1; name cited in *Formulas from the Outer Pavilion* (Wai Tai), Volume 7.，For sudden heart pain, as well as chronic heart conditions with periodic flare-ups. For children with unrelenting heart pain.

Sichuan Pepper Powder Decoction，*The Secret Treasures of the Orchid Chamber*, Volume 2.，Itching, pain, and swelling in the genital area, worse in autumn and winter, and alleviated in summer.

Ginger and Sesame Paste，*Ji Feng*, Volume 17.，For severe, sudden-onset coughs, a sensation of something stuck in the throat, and unstoppable spitting of pus and blood.

Blood-Harmonizing and Qi-Nourishing Decoction，From *Xingyuan*, Volume 5.，Dry lips, frequent urination, and red veins on the tongue.

Hundred-Boil Decoction，Formula taken from *Pocket Guide* (Vol. 3), citing *Formulas from Clinical Experience*; name cited in *A Mirror of Ancient and Modern Medicine* (Vol. 5).，For cholera with vomiting and diarrhea.

Tumor-Resolving Ointment，Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 24); name cited in *Dongyi Baojian: Miscellaneous Diseases* (Vol. 8).，For goiters and tumors—swelling rising from the flesh, with the mass gradually enlarging.

Yiyuan Decoction，From *Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 1.，For all conditions of food stagnation, abdominal distension, and deficiency of qi and blood.

Thirst-Quenching and Moisturizing Decoction，From *Zhengzhi Baojian*, Volume 4.，Central Diabetes. Craving for warm drinks, constipation, retraction of the genitalia, dry tongue, and dry eyes that are difficult to open.

Sanhe Dan，*Essential Formulas for Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 4.，For individuals with inherently deficient middle qi, where phlegm-qi rises in reverse, obstructing the diaphragm and preventing the proper ascent and descent of qi, or resulting in defecation due to deficiency; also for all cases of yin-cold where other medications have proven ineffective.

Angelica Root and Spiraea Decoction，*The Jade Ruler of Gynecology*, Volume 4.，Postpartum abdominal pain with retained placenta, accompanied by retained lochia.

Warming and Nourishing the Meridians Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 11.，For women with delayed menstruation and heavy flow.

Formula for Treating Tooth Decay，From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Mo Bao Zhai*, Volume 1.，For swollen and painful teeth.

Benfeng Decoction，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 20.，For men and women who, due to fright, palpitations, anxiety, or anger, experience a mass of qi that causes tremors and palpitations originating from the navel and abdomen, which may rise upward or surge toward the throat, accompanied by abdominal pain.

Hui Sheng Decoction，*Treasury of Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 8.，For dysentery with bloody stools resembling taro or lotus root juice.

Fengqi Dan，From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 1.，For dysentery with watery diarrhea and leukorrhea in women.

Clove and Persimmon Leaf Decoction，*Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 1.，For cases of coughing, hiccups, choking, and night sweats indicative of a yin syndrome.

Blood-Nourishing and Pus-Draining Decoction，*Gu’s Medical Pathway*, Volume 6.，For cerebral abscess with a firm, flat base.

External Toxin-Clearing Powder，From *Essentials for the Treatment of Boils*, Volume 2.，For early-stage or mild cases of furuncles.

Ren Hong Pills，*Collection of Methods for Saving the World and Nourishing Life*, Volume 1.，For children suffering from debility and exhaustion, as well as those with consumptive cough, hemoptysis, and fever.

Tissue-Regenerating and Wound-Closing Ointment，From *Formulas of the Zongfutang*, Volume 3.，Treats various sores, lower-body ulcers, and poisoning from mercury oxide.