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Tongtai Pills,From *Huoren Xintong*, Volume 2.,For damp-heat jaundice characterized by a yellow complexion, yellow urine, and yellow sweat, accompanied by thirst and fullness and oppression beneath the heart.
Perilla and Seven-Ingredient Decoction,From *Xu Renze’s Formulas*, cited in Volume 29 of *Wai Tai*.,For hemoptysis caused by accumulated heat and exhaustion, characterized by a queasy sensation in the chest as if about to vomit, and a sensation of heat and restlessness in the back.
Glutinous Rice Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 35.,Intermittent malaria.
Calcined Iron Filings Ointment,Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 23); name cited in *Shenghui* (Vol. 66).,For all types of fistulas.
Decoction for Expelling Impurities and Relieving Distension,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.,Parasitic Ascites, Hematic Ascites. Parasites are entangled within the blood; the complexion is pale yellow with red spots or red streaks; there is isolated abdominal distension and fullness; abdominal pain occurs before eating but subsides after eating; there is no swelling in … Read more
Longquan Powder,From *The Secret Treasures of the Orchid Chamber*, Volume 2.,Sores appearing below the ear, extending to the clavicular fossa or onto the shoulder, hard as stone, and mobile without a fixed base—known as “horse-sword”—or those appearing on the flanks, whether already oozing pus or still unruptured; all types of scrofula, whether in the early … Read more
Ophthalmic Ointment for Removing Corneal Opacities,Quoted from *The Essentials of Ophthalmology* in *The Great Compendium of the Yongle Era*, Vol. 11412.,When the lungs are diseased, a yellowish-red membrane obscures both eyes, day and night.
Cinnabar Seven Treasures Powder,*Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 15.,Postpartum blood deficiency with inability to speak.
Ru Sheng Decoction,*Six Books of Medical Essentials*, Volume 20.,Severe spasm, with a string-like, fine, and rapid pulse.
Fragrant Turtle Shell Pills,Quoted from *Zhuang’s Family Tradition* in Volume 26 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.,For children with malnutrition and food stagnation: intermittent fever, night sweats, emaciation, restlessness and thirst, heat in the palms and soles, profuse sweating, and weakness.
Bingpian Powder,From *National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Hohhot Formula).,Pain in the mouth, teeth, and throat.
Peach Bark Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 173.,For children with malnutrition-related dysentery with red and white stools, as well as all types of dysentery.
Jinsha Liu Shi Pills,From *Miscellaneous Famous Formulas*.,Retained urine; alcohol-induced injury; alcoholic jaundice; dysentery; menstrual irregularities in women; joint pain; chest pain; diaphragmatic qi stagnation; stroke.
Chicken Liver Powder for Eliminating Malnutrition,From *Jiyuan*, cited in Volume 3 of *Xiannian Ji*.,For children with the five types of malnutrition.
Wireworm Wine,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 10.,Tetanus; tiger bites.
Peach Kernel and Peony Decoction,*Thousand Gold Prescriptions*, Volume 3.,Postpartum abdominal pain. Caused by retained lochia after childbirth, resulting in pain in the chest and abdomen.
Asafoetida Ointment,*Records on Smallpox and Measles* (Dou Zhen Chuan Xin Lu), Volume 17.,For abdominal masses in children.
Decoction of Pork Fat,Formula from *Qianjin Yi* (Supplement to the Thousand Gold Prescriptions), Volume 12; name cited in *Shenghui*, Volume 97.,For severe debility and extreme exhaustion.
Five Reishi Earth Immortal Golden Marrow Pill,From *Selected Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.,
Detoxifying and Cooling Powder,From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,Red Diaphragm Typhoid Fever. The chest and diaphragm are red, swollen, hot, and painful; purple blisters appear externally; the edges of the tongue coating are red; the center is yellow, rough, and spiky; or, in severe cases, black spots may appear interspersed with the yellow coating.
Phlegm-Expelling Pills,*Jingyue’s Complete Formulas*, Volume 51.,For all cases of stagnant phlegm and accumulated fluid, acid regurgitation and vomiting, and distension, oppression, and pain in the chest and flanks.
Qianhu Powder,*Shenghui*, Volume 38.,When Rushi (calcite) causes a reaction, resulting in headache, chills, and fever—resembling both typhoid fever and malaria.
Qinjiao and Bamboo Sap Decoction,*Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 3.,Manifestations of mania and uncontrolled wandering.
Blood-Cooling Powder,*Straight Talk on Pediatrics*, Volume 5.,Damp-heat injures the spleen, causing bloody stools.
Four-Ingredient Powder,From *Chuanxin Shiyong Fang*, Volume 3.,Boil on the back.
Xinding Wu Zhu Yu Decoction,Pain in the epigastric region, inability to eat, vomiting upon eating, with a string-like pulse.