Water-Draining Pills

Chaihu Pinggan Decoction，*The Transmission of the Lamp of Medicine*, Volume 2.，Qi stagnation caused by anger in the lower jiao leading to a qi hernia, presenting with no pain or itching, but a sensation of swelling and heaviness.

Stomach-Clearing and Phlegm-Resolving Decoction，Formula from *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 3; name cited in *Xingyuan Shengchun*, Volume 4.，Belching; fire and phlegm in the stomach. Phlegm and fluid retention in the stomach have accumulated to form a sour syndrome.

Elixir of the Two Sages for Immortality，*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.，For leprosy and vitiligo, with loss of eyebrows and hair.

Eye-Brightening Cypress Leaf Pills，From *Shenghui*, Volume 33.，For cataracts.

Summer-Heat Clearing and Qi-Nourishing Decoction，The formula is from *The Compendium of Warm-Heat Diseases* (Vol. 4); its name is cited in *Lecture Notes on Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas*.，Indicated for patterns of damp-heat where damp-heat has injured qi, presenting with fatigue in the limbs, diminished vitality, fever with a high pulse, restlessness, yellow urine, thirst, spontaneous sweating, … Read more

Pediatric Huichun Pill，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Beijing Formula).，For children with excessive heat-toxin, unruptured rashes, fever, cough, restlessness, and thirst.

Eclipta and Plantain Paste，The formula is from *The Classic of Acupuncture and Moxibustion for Nourishing Life*, Volume 3; the name appears in *The Great Treasure of Health Preservation*, Volume 1.，Malaria.

Pus-Draining Powder，From *Formulas of the Ruizhu Hall*, Volume 5.，For ulcers containing pus that cannot drain on its own.

Thuja Tea，*Yi Tong*, Volume 62.，For chronic nasal redness due to lung fire that has not responded to other treatments.

Fumigation Stick for Non-Healing Ulcers，From *A Study of Thirteen Formulas in Surgery*.，For ulcers that will not heal.

Di Yu Dan，Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in Volume 29 of *The New Book on the Care of Infants*.，For children with “gu” dysentery: toxins accumulate in the intestines, causing bloody stools resembling soybean juice or the expulsion of various foul substances.

Decoction with Honey Powder，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 301.，For sores and ulcers in the male genital area.

Rhinoceros Horn, Licorice, and Platycodon Decoction，From *Xingyuan*, Volume 6.，For coughing, sore throat, and hoarseness following the onset of a rash.

Restorative Qi-Regulating Powder，From *The Correct Transmission of Medicine*, Volume 6, citing *The Bureau’s Formulas*.，Various sores.

Poultice for Closing the Umbilical Wound，From *Collected Insights from Reflection*.，Newborn infants afflicted by wind-cold, suffering from unbearable abdominal pain, pucker their lips and clench their mouths, close their eyes and lock their jaws, cry like a crow, or are unable to make a sound; they may foam at the mouth, or exhibit a rattling sound … Read more

Divine Clarity Ointment，Quoted from *Guangji Fang* in Volume 31 of *Wai Tai*.，For various types of wind-induced stubborn arthralgia and stiffness of tendons and meridians; scabies, tinea, various itchy sores, fractures, and injuries from blows.

Jixiang Baoxie，From *Xingyuan*, Volume 4.，For those with phlegm in the stomach causing nausea.

Jade-Like Skin Powder，*The Treasure of Health* (Weisheng Baojian), Volume 20.，(Black and dry) Treats acne and itchy skin.

Miraculous Eight-Ingredient Powder，From *Yuanhe Jiyong Jing*.，

Semen-Restricting Decoction，*Qianjin*, Volume 19.，Symptoms include emaciation due to seminal emission, aching and wasting of the body, shortness of breath, blurred vision, and aversion to the sound of human voices.

Raw Rehmannia Pills，Quoted from *Guangji Fang* in Volume 17 of *Wai Tai*; the name appears in Volume 227 of *Pu Ji Fang*.，Five Exhaustions, Seven Injuries, Six Extremes, Eight Winds, Twelve Bi Syndromes, diabetes, and epigastric masses.

Dendrobium Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 52.，Deficiency of kidney qi, resulting in bone atrophy, emaciation, and weakness; tinnitus in both ears; in severe cases, leading to deafness; and shortness of breath.

Decoction of Magnolia Bark and Tangerine Peel，From *The Great Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 6, citing *The Formulas of the Danliao Clinic*.，For cold-induced loose stools, abdominal distension resembling an inverted basket, rapid and labored breathing, and difficulty breathing.

Toxic Oil Divine Nurture，*The Complete Collection of the Blue Sack*, Volume 1.，Effective for all cases of lead bullet wounds, sulfur and saltpeter poisoning, festering burns, and pain from surgical grafts.

Yin-Eliminating and Atractylodes-Doubling Pills，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 164.，For stomach deficiency, the five types of fluid retention, alcohol addiction, headache and dizziness, dryness of the stomach with retching, fluid accumulating in the intestines, and gurgling sounds upon movement.