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Needle Sand and Five Fruits Pills,*Medical Canon*, Volume 8.,Yellow, bloated, and puffy appearance; pulsating neck veins; difficulty urinating; signs of impending edema.
Sacred Wine,From *The Precious Mirror of Health*, Volume 18.,For lower back pain during pregnancy so severe it feels as if the back is breaking. Also treats lower back pain in non-pregnant individuals.
Apricot and Gelatin Decoction,From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 198), citing *Wu’s Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*.,For coughs.
Luffa Wine,*The Collection of Immortal Remedies*, Volume 1.,For jaundice, where the eyes and entire body are yellow like gold.
Empirical Lizhong Anti-Bloating Pills,From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,Phlegm-induced distension. Damp phlegm combined with qi stagnation obstructs the chest and abdomen, causing central fullness and abdominal distension, shortness of breath and wheezing, difficulty with urination and defecation, and even swelling of the face and limbs.
Formula for Safety and Longevity,From *Yifang Yijian*, Volume 4.,For seasonal epidemics and contagious diseases.
Ginseng and Ginger Four-Ingredient Decoction,From *Xingyuan*, Volume 8.,For frail women after childbirth who experience alternating chills and fever, or who have retained lochia stagnating in the uterine vessels—which can also cause chills and fever—but who also suffer from acute pain in the lower abdomen.
Yichun Pills,*Record of Benevolent Insights on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 14.,Do not administer if the smallpox pustules have sunken and are not filled with fluid.
Throat-Clearing and Diaphragm-Relieving Pills,*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.,Excessive heat in the heart and stomach, discomfort in the chest and diaphragm, swelling and pain in the throat, bitter taste in the mouth and dry tongue, severe constipation, and dark yellow urine.
Xiao Dingxin Decoction,*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 14.,For debility and emaciation, with weak and startled heart qi and frequent nightmares. For heart exhaustion with deficiency-cold, manifesting as palpitations, confusion, and forgetfulness; nightmares and startled awakenings; and mental instability.
Fangjian Cake,From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 10.,
Yisheng Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 159.,For women with irregular blood and qi, pain in the chest and abdomen, or amenorrhea; those who, whenever they conceive, often experience difficult childbirth.
Enhanced Zhizhong Decoction,From *Yu’an*, Volume 2.,For typhoid fever complicated by food stagnation, presenting with headache and body pain.
Four-Ingredient Baoyuan Decoction,*New Compilation of Proven Formulas*, Volume 11.,Boil toxins; deficiency of ying and wei qi and blood, with insufficient heat.
White Snake Decoction,From *New Treatise on Fungal and Contagious Diseases*.,To treat toxic reactions from bayberries and chronic, debilitating illnesses.
Modified Liver-Clearing and Orifice-Opening Decoction,Formula by Guan Youbo, cited in *A Thousand Family Remedies*, Volume 1.,Chronic hepatic coma caused by deficiency of both qi and blood, residual heat in the liver and gallbladder that has not been cleared, and damp phlegm obscuring the orifices.
Pus-Expelling and Antiseptic Powder,*Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 405.,For boils and sores in infants.
Peony and Rhubarb Decoction,Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 4); name cited in *Qianjin Yi* (Vol. 8).,For women with irregular menstruation—whether occurring too early or too late in the cycle, or resembling soybean milk in consistency—accompanied by lower back pain as if the spine were breaking, pain in both legs, and cold wind in the uterus.
Cooling and Tonifying for Wind,From *The Universal Remedies* (Vol. 17), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.,Accumulated heat in the Heart Meridian, excessive worry, and all forms of seminal emission and leukorrhea; if left untreated for a long time, appetite diminishes and the condition progresses to exhaustion; the five types of dysuria.
Elixir for Black Beards,*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 4.,
Spleen-Fortifying Pills,*General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 12).,For children with malnutrition, chronic weakness, and cold deficiency, presenting with white dysentery, diarrhea, and cold hands and feet.
Talc and White Fish Powder,From *The Golden Chamber* (Volume Middle).,For diabetes insipidus, difficulty urinating, and lower abdominal distension and pain with blood stasis.
Miraculous Pill for Revitalization,*The Profound Principles of the Divine Abode*, Volume 5.,For a summer-onset back abscess where the ulcerated area fails to heal, accompanied by a large but weak pulse, fever with thirst, spontaneous sweating, and night sweats; when treatment with ginseng and astragalus tonics has instead exacerbated cold extremities, loose stools, shortness of breath, … Read more
Decoction for Recurrent Boil Infections,Formula from *Pu Ji Fang* (Vol. 274); name cited in *Wai Ke Zheng Zong* (Vol. 2).,When the carbuncle’s toxicity spreads to the yellow region, causing swelling in the head and face, with toxic energy attacking internally, resulting in extreme restlessness and a desire to die.
Third: Bamboo Sap Decoction,*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 7.,Bengqi. When wind-toxin invades the five viscera, it causes shortness of breath, heat and restlessness beneath the heart, burning pain in the hands and feet, inability to lift the limbs, numbness of the skin and flesh, and lockjaw preventing speech.
Yijia Fumai Decoction,For warm diseases of the Lower Jiao characterized solely by loose stools.