Vinegar-Decocted Pills

Red Jade Powder，From *Compilation of Remarkable Formulas*, Volume 1.，Sore and swollen throat; tonsillitis (affecting one or both tonsils).

Kidney-Tonifying Prepared Rehmannia Pill，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 20.，For kidney deficiency with bone bi syndrome, characterized by a sallow, dark complexion, cold feet, tinnitus, emaciation of the limbs, weakness in the feet and knees, and frequent, thin urine.

Chuanxiong-Danggui Tuoli Powder，*Direct Pointers*, Volume 22.，Boils and abscesses.

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

Ear Plug Formula，From *A Mirror of Medicine Through the Ages*, Volume 9, citing a formula by Lan Gao of the Song Dynasty.，Toothache.

Lao Mo San，*Special Teachings on Ophthalmology*.，For cases of extremely severe corneal opacity.

Da Hu Lian Pills，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，For consumptive fever with facial flushing and cough.

Pus-Resolving Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 292), citing *Formulas of the Bao Family*.，Swollen lymph nodes with slow pus discharge, accompanied by aching joints, chills and fever, and a dry mouth.

Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Clearing the Lungs，*The Jade Key*, Volume 1.，A white, rotten-looking coating forms in the throat—known as “white coating on the throat.” At onset, there may or may not be fever; the nose is dry and the lips are parched; there may or may not be a cough; a clear nasal passage … Read more

Four Fragrances Decoction，*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 141.，For men and women suffering from hemorrhoids, regardless of whether sores are present or not.

Three Friends Pills，*Essentials of Ophthalmology*, Volume 1.，Due to failure to expel wind-cold from the exterior, pathogenic factors invade the stomach and intestines, causing swollen eyelids, red eyes, fever, headache, absence of sweat, and thirst.

Cough-Relieving Green Fruit Pills，From *Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Jinan Edition).，For coughing, phlegm, and wheezing due to lung heat.

Ginseng Needle-Tip Pills，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 163.，For wind-induced fluid retention with wheezing and cough.

Instant-Effect Decoction for Dysentery，From *Three Hundred Collected Effective Formulas*.，For all types of severe dysentery—whether the stool is red or white, or a mixture of pus and blood—accompanied by tenesmus, cramping pain in the navel and abdomen, or the passage of stool in five colors, or stool resembling fish brains, occurring day and night without cease, … Read more

Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Harmonizing the Middle，From *The Collection of Compassionate Guidance*, Volume 2.，For cases of epidemic fever where the exterior pathogen has not yet been cleared and the condition has progressed to malaria.

Ginseng and Poria Transformation Cake，From *The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 13.，For indigestion.

Chaihu and Gypsum Powder，*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 2.，For external invasion of wind-heat, combined disorders of the Shaoyang and Yangming channels, characterized by high fever and aversion to wind, headache and body aches, nasal congestion and dry throat, thirst and restlessness, coughing and spontaneous sweating, with a floating and slow pulse. For epidemic plague, … Read more

Menstrual Pain Decoction，From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 3.，For pain during menstruation.

Miraculous Immortal Formula: Ten Billion Pills，Formula by Zhang Sanfeng, cited in Volume 16 of *The Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*.，Various childhood illnesses: fever due to external invasion by wind and cold; internal injury from consuming raw or cold foods; chest pain; intestinal pain; cholera with vomiting and diarrhea; dysentery with red or white … Read more

Experienced Child-Fattening Pills，Formula by Tao Guo-zuo, cited in *Yi Bian*, Volume 5.，For childhood malnutrition.

Gu Shen Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.，Summer lethargy.

Turquoise Ointment，*Compendium of Medical Essentials*, Volume 10.，Boils and abscesses.

Mountain Goat Wine，From *The Profound Secrets of the Divine Realm*, Volume 12.，For an arrowhead that cannot be removed, or injuries from falls or blows.

Cinnamon Twig Decoction with Pueraria Root and Trichosanthes Fruit，*This Matter Is Difficult to Know*.，For spasms with sweating.

Scallion and Fermented Black Bean Yi Yuan Powder，From *Ma Ke Huo Ren*, Volume 3.，Restlessness and inability to sleep due to deficiency.