Xian Shu Decoction

External Application: Wuyun Ointment，Quoted from *Planting Apricots* in Volume 4 of *The Treasure Mirror of Eastern Medicine: Chapter on External Forms*.，

Miraculous External Formula for the Immediate Elimination of Boils，*Zongfutang Formulas: Appendix*.，Boils.

White Bean Powder，*Compendium of Sacred Remedies*, Volume 182.，For red, wandering swellings in children that spread throughout the body.

Heqi Siqi Decoction，*Zheng Yin Mai Zhi*, Volume 4.，For dysentery resulting from external pathogens, with stagnation of qi and accumulation of food, and a涩滞 pulse.

Xiao Tiannanxing Pills，From *The Ten Convenient and Effective Formulas*, cited in Volume 980 of *The Yongle Encyclopedia*.，For chronic convulsions in children.

Qi-Lifting and Dampness-Removing Decoction，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 4.，Foot pain caused by stagnant dampness that fails to dissipate.

Kidney Soup，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 3.，Postpartum exhaustion, weakness and shortness of breath, chills and fever resembling malaria, limb pain, and sallow complexion.

Mutton Formula，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 189.，For dysentery with fatigue.

Liver-Clearing Qianghuo Decoction，*Complete Book on Smallpox and Measles*.，For smallpox lesions on the hands and feet with numerous blisters, indicating intense external toxin; often accompanied by restlessness and agitation, such as flailing the arms and kicking the legs, a desire to remove clothing and bedding, or the appearance of a bluish tinge on the face.

Stomach-Rescuing Decoction，From *Guide to Autumn Malaria*, Volume 2.，For dysentery with locked jaw.

Yu Lin Wine，From *Compilation of Remarkable Formulas*, Volume 2.，

Gansui Formula，Formula from *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Zhouhou Fang), Volume 3; name cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Puji Fang), Volume 193.，Sudden swelling and distension of the body and face, with difficulty in urination and defecation.

Rhinoceros Horn Detoxifying Pill，From *Comprehensive Treatise on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pediatric Diseases*.，For children with red-and-white nodular tumors, high fever with restlessness, restless sleep, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, swollen and sore throat, and erysipelas over the entire body.

Mallow Root Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 95.，Accumulated heat in the small intestine causing difficulty in urination. Also treats hematuria.

Boiled Fenugreek Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 94.，For pain caused by inguinal hernia.

Wood Turtle Seed Ointment，From Volume 20 of *Bai Yi*, citing a formula by Zhang Caiqing.，When wind-cold pathogens invade the meridians, the tendons and vessels are affected, causing skin pain, the formation of lumps, and stiffness or numbness.

Astragalus and Carapace Decoction，From *Treatise on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Fungal Sores*, Volume 2.，For the early stage of concentrated urinary discharge.

Warm White Pill，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 5.，For typhoid fever and cold-induced abdominal pain.

Red Date Paste，From *Ye’s Gynecology*, Volume 2.，Heart pain during pregnancy.

Tongxin Decoction，*Yi Ji*, Volume 8.，For various conditions of internal abdominal heat, distension, and pain, as well as difficulty urinating accompanied by thirst.

Xiao Chaihu-Poria Decoction，The formula is from *Treatise on Cold Damage*; its name is found in *Comprehensive Record of Holy Remedies*, Volume 26.，On the 5th–6th day of shanghan, a stroke occurs, presenting with alternating chills and fever, a sense of fullness and discomfort in the chest and flanks, a sullen mood with no desire to eat … Read more

Cangfang Decoction，*Shanghan Dabai* (Comprehensive Treatise on Cold Damage), Volume 1.，Stiff neck, most commonly caused by wind-dampness.

Yuli, Angelica, and White Peony Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.，Alcoholic jaundice.

Shenghua Decoction for Treating Dysentery，From *A Concise Explanation of Medical Formulas*, Volume 6.，For dysentery occurring around 7 days after childbirth.

Fire-Dispelling Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.，Abdominal pain caused by fire is excruciating, and pressing on the abdomen exacerbates the pain. Stomach fire manifests as sweating and thirst, accompanied by a foul odor in the mouth; pain caused by spleen fire moves around without a fixed location;abdominal pain due to large intestine fire presents … Read more