Wax and Alum Needles

Chuanxiong-Perilla Powder，*Shanghan Quansheng Ji*, Volume 2.，For cases of cold invasion in spring, summer, or fall presenting with headache, fever, aversion to cold, a floating and tight pulse, and absence of sweating—indicating an exterior syndrome.

Tianma Decoction Pills，From *Bo Ji*, cited in Volume 2 of *Su Shen’s Effective Prescriptions*.，For wind-induced disharmony, bone pain, or red, itchy rashes that persist despite prolonged treatment, leading to cold-induced arthralgia and weakness of the tendons and bones.

Great Modified Jianzhong Decoction，From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 212, citing *Shi Yuan’s Effective Prescriptions*.，For women before and after childbirth suffering from deficiency of qi and blood, irregular menstruation, pain in the navel and abdomen, alternating chills and fever, spontaneous sweating, dry mouth, and intense thirst.

Yin-Nourishing and Fire-Reducing Decoction，*Hui Chun*, Volume 7.，In children with yin deficiency, pain in the coccyx.

Kushen and Gypsum Decoction，*Treatise on General Diseases of Cold Damage*, Volume 5.，For black bone with a warm pattern.

Angelica and Lamb Soup，From *Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 3.，A condition of vaginal flatulence during pregnancy.

Diantu Decoction，*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 7.，One feels hungry and thirsty and craves food and drink; but as soon as food or drink enters the lower abdomen, one feels full and bloated, and relief comes only after a severe bout of diarrhea—whether in the morning or evening, occurring several times a day and night as … Read more

Secret-Recipe “Sea Fragrance Coptis Pills”，From *The Comprehensive Compendium of Medical Principles*, Volume 1.，For dysentery with red and white stools, and diarrhea.

Shenqi Powder，*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 9.，For consumptive cough and wheezing, hemoptysis, hoarseness, and tidal fevers with night sweats.

Spleen-Calming Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 47.，Stomach reflux with nausea; unable to tolerate porridge or medicine.

Seven-Ingredient Life-Saving Decoction，From *Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Abscesses*, Volume 9, citing *Mei’s Secrets*.，For all types of abscesses and carbuncles characterized by deficiency of qi and blood, with a sunken, pale, and sagging skin surface.

Sanbai Pills，*Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 4.，Frequent, slippery urination; nocturnal emission; leukorrhea; night sweats.

Foot-Stepping Pills，*Compendium of Holy Remedies*, Volume 84.，For edema and swelling caused by beriberi, with pain extending to the bone marrow.

Angelic Root and Scutellaria Decoction，From *Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 3.，Intestinal bleeding during pregnancy.

Herbal Flower Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.，In the winter month, on the 8th or 9th day of a cold-induced fever, the patient experienced abdominal pain and loose stools with pus and blood, a sore throat, and occasional restlessness in the chest.

Safflower and Angelica Powder，From *Wan Jin Fang for Gynecology*.，A woman aged 32–33 who has given birth consecutively for several years has suffered excessive blood loss, resulting in blood deficiency and weakness of the spleen and stomach, compounded by intense heat. This has led to irregular menstrual cycles—occurring every 1 month, 40 days, or 2 months—along … Read more

Cold-Relieving Decoction，From *Eight Notes on Nurturing Life*, Volume 18, citing the *Daozang Jing*.，

White Aconite Powder，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 145.，For internal injuries from falls or blows, as well as injuries from falling from a horse.

Cinnabar and Musk Pill，From *The Yongle Encyclopedia*, Volume 978, citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.，For acute and chronic convulsions in children.

Eye-Constricting Ointment，From *The Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 11.，For all types of red, swollen eye conditions, including “fire eye,” whether chronic or acute.

Seven-Jujube Decoction，*Formulary of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 6.，Weakness of the spleen and stomach, internal invasion by cold qi, diarrhea or profuse loose stools, undigested food and water in the stool, distension and fullness in the abdomen and flanks, pain around the navel and abdomen, qi rising against the chest, hollow rumbling in the abdomen, vomiting … Read more

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

Silver Vermilion Pill，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 169.，For acute convulsions in children.

Wild Carrot Paste，*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Alopecia areata.

Decoction for Nourishing Blood and Clearing Fire，From *Hui Chun*, Volume 4.，Palpitations, anxiety, mental confusion, and restlessness.