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Xu Ling Decoction，From *Baoming Gejue*, Volume 3.，Diarrhea and vomiting during the summer season, accompanied by restlessness, thirst, and a desire to drink water. In children, a “yang-summer” syndrome with a weak pulse.

Dacheng Decoction for Regulating the Middle，From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 3.，After an abscess has ruptured, the pus is thin and watery; appetite is reduced; and the body is unable to regenerate tissue or promote healing.

Scutellaria, Coptis, Trifoliate Orange, and Platycodon Decoction，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 6.，Mass and fullness result from heat accumulating in the abdomen, unable to disperse, rising to attack the chest and flanks; pressing on the area causes pain, and high fever occurs intermittently.

Sophora Fruit Decoction，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 159.，Retained placenta.

Cang-Sha Phlegm-Resolving Pills，From *Wan’s Gynecology*, Volume 1.，For cases of excessive phlegm combined with deficiency of qi and blood, where menstruation occurs only once every several months. Damp phlegm with leukorrhea.

Jade Pearl Ointment，*Eight Essays on Nurturing Life*, Volume 18.，Consumptive diseases, chronic cough.

Poria Decoction for Clearing the Diaphragm，From *Pujifang*, Volume 147, citing *Baosheng Huiche Lun*.，For typhoid fever.

Paulownia Leaf Ointment，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 130.，For abscesses on the back, boils, and malignant sores.

Clove-Stomach-Regulating Powder，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 4.，Disharmony in the middle jiao, qi stagnation preventing descent, vomiting, nausea, fluctuating appetite, and physical fatigue.

Five Tigers Chasing the Wind Powder，*Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine* (1955; 10).，For tetanus.

Chuanxiong Pi Powder，*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 3.，Stye.

Bone-Strengthening Pill，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 311.，For sudden muscle spasms, weakness of tendons and vessels, and inability to complete tasks.

Erche Pills，From Hua Tuo’s formula, cited in Volume 10 of *Yixin Fang*.，For anxiety, anger, joy, or rage; or for qi stagnation due to overwork and fatigue; for masses above the diaphragm; for alternating chills and fever; for poor appetite and failure to gain muscle mass; for women with chronic cold where wind has entered the … Read more

Lingwu Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 15.，For wind-induced epilepsy with frequent startles, trembling and twitching of the hands and feet, and foaming at the mouth.

Hui Jin Pills，From *Essentials for an Easy Childbirth*, cited in Volume 353 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.，Postpartum deficiency-induced thirst resulting from excessive blood loss, insufficient body fluids, kidney qi deficiency, and uncontrolled fluid intake.

Zhu Sheng Pills，From *The New Book on the Care of Infants* (Vol. 10), citing *Wang’s Collection of Prescriptions*.，For all types of convulsions in children.

Decoction of Atractylodes for Regulating the Middle，*Ji Feng*, Volume 20.，Chest and diaphragm obstruction,inability to belch, dysphagia, fullness, and shortness of breath; slow digestion of food and drink; stagnation of phlegm and fluid retention; distension and fullness in the abdomen and flanks; irregular bowel movements, alternating between constipation and straining; susceptibility of the spleen and stomach … Read more

One-Character Light Gold Powder，From *Zhu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*, Volume 9, citing Hou Qian’s formula.，For one-sided or bilateral headaches, headaches accompanied by dizziness, pain along the brow ridge, pain radiating to both eyes with twitching, sudden, bursting pain, or the formation of a corneal opacity causing blurred vision.

Cinnabar Decoction，From *Ghost Remedies*, Volume 5.，Flaming Ulcer.

Two Fritillaria and Two Ophiopogon Pills，From *Zheng Yin Mai Zhi*, Volume 2.，Internal injury with dry phlegm; coughing and wheezing; rising phlegm-fire; coughing that starts and stops intermittently; inability to expel phlegm; persistent coughing; flushed face and rising qi.

Immortal-Transmitted Medicinal Wine，From *Hui Chun*, Volume 2.，For men and women suffering from left-sided paralysis or right-sided weakness, facial and eye asymmetry, numbness in the hands and feet, pain in the tendons and bones, all types of wind disorders, hemorrhoids and fistulas, cold-damp beriberi, hernias, ten diaphragmatic disorders and five types of dysphagia, conditions before and … Read more

Shenbao Decoction，From *Yu’an*, Volume 4.，For wind-pathogen invading the Stomach Meridian, causing bright purple bloody stools, or for damp-toxin in the stomach and intestines, resulting in stools resembling soybean juice.

Rhinoceros Horn and Five Yellows Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For a yin-type cold damage syndrome where the patient has been poisoned by Aconite.

Alum Tincture，*A Concise Handbook of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Ringworm.

Chewable Fangji Powder，From *De Xiao*, Volume 5.，For feverish cough with loss of voice.