Upper and Lower Nourishing Pill

Musk Deer Bone Decoction，*Qian Jin*, Volume 3.，Postpartum weakness and exhaustion; the “Five Labors” and “Seven Injuries”; deficiency and insufficiency; and imbalances of cold and heat in the zang-fu organs.

Ni Fen San，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 8.，For skin conditions caused by wind-pathogen invasion, manifesting as itchy and painful sores.

Scorpion and Pinellia Pills，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 406.，For mumps and wind-phlegm in children.

Quartz and Magnetite Soaked in Wine，Formula from *Qianjin Yi* (Supplement to the Thousand Gold Prescriptions), Volume 22. Name cited in *Yifang Leiju* (Compilation of Medical Formulas), Volume 24, quoting *Shiyi Xinjian* (The Physician’s Heart Mirror).，For those middle-aged and older who experience graying of hair and spots on the skin, lower back pain, and deafness; weakness … Read more

JianGu Pills，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 92.，For extreme cold due to deficiency-consumptive disease, weakness of yang qi, frequent and slippery urination with dribbling, and for women with red or white vaginal discharge.

Ointment for Boils and Swellings，From *Guangji Fang*, cited in Volume 24 of *Wai Tai*.，For abscesses and swellings that have ruptured.

Erhe Jisheng Decoction，From *Guang Si Ji Yu*.，For difficult labor where delivery has not occurred after 1–2 days.

Gardenia and Isatis Decoction，*Six Books on Medical Essentials*, Volume 28.，For pregnancy-related shanghan where fire is stagnant and unresolved, causing damage to the ying and yin with concomitant damp-heat; manifested by bluish-purple rashes, fetal restlessness, and a rapid, taut, and forceful pulse.

Modified Anshen Pills，*Secrets of Infant Care*, Volume 2.，For children suffering from convulsions where phlegm has entered the orifices of the heart and lungs, resulting in loss of voice after the convulsions.

Decoction for Clearing the Diaphragm and Activating Blood Circulation，From *Secrets of Laryngology*, Volume 1.，Throat disorders caused by accumulated heat. In the early stages, patients often experience, while sleeping in the middle of the night, a sensation of saliva congealing in the throat, the jaw locking shut and refusing to open, a burning sensation in the … Read more

Lu Gong’s Wine，*Qianjin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 8.，For wind-induced hemiplegia and near-death conditions; wind contracted during physical exertion; conditions resembling being struck by a ghost; paralysis of the limbs; inability to walk; inability to dress oneself; contractures and paralysis; the “Five Sluggishnesses” and “Six Urgencies”; women with leukorrhea; wind stroke during childbirth or lactation; and the … Read more

Beetle-Dragon Pills，From *Extraordinary Formulas Beyond Surgical Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，For all chronic, long-standing ulcerous infections that have formed fistulas, with intermittent discharge of pus and blood, and which have failed to heal for a long time.

Kidney-Tonifying Astragalus Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 114.，For tinnitus and deafness due to kidney deficiency.

Zhuangzhen Wuhe Pills，From *Medical Case Records of the Yi Family*.，Menstrual disorders due to qi stagnation.

Scrophularia Lung-Clearing Decoction，From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 2.，For lung abscess characterized by coughing up purulent sputum, distension and fullness in the chest and diaphragm, shortness of breath and wheezing, and fever.

Decoction for Warming and Washing with Capsella，*Shenghui*, Volume 64.，Foot sores caused by prolonged exposure to wind-toxin, presenting with severe swelling and heat, accompanied by unceasing discharge of pus and fluid.

Qi-Relieving and Depression-Dispelling Decoction，*Huiyue*, Volume 6.，Anger affecting the liver and gallbladder causes qi reversal and ear blockage.

Boil-Resolving Ointment，From *The Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Formulas*.，Scrofula, tubercles, and malignant nodules.

Osmanthus Decoction，*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 10 (Supplementary Collection of Empirical Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).，All types of cold qi, stabbing pain in the heart and abdomen, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, distension and fullness in the flanks, vomiting, nausea, and loss of appetite.

Fish Bladder Powder，*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 3.，Eight Types of Headaches.

Enhanced Warming Meridian Decoction，From *Bamboo Grove Gynecology*, Volume 1.，Stone Mass. After menstruation, cold enters the vaginal orifice and lodges in the uterus; blood congeals and fails to flow, causing the abdomen to gradually enlarge as if pregnant. In robust women, the condition will resolve on its own after half a year as their vitality strengthens; … Read more

Wind-Dispelling Powder，*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 16.，Tetanus, with loss of consciousness and opisthotonos.

Raw Plantain Leaf Decoction，From *Yi Tong*, Volume 71.，For heat in the small intestine and acute pain associated with hematuria.

Jade Snow Powder，*Concise Medical Essentials*, Volume 5.，For swelling and pain in the throat, and 18 conditions involving single or bilateral tonsillitis.

Decoction for Nourishing Both the Kidneys and Liver，From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.，A sensation of fullness and oppression in the flanks, with difficulty bending forward or backward at the waist and spine.