Yin-Regulating Decoction

Phlegm-Resolving and Fluid-Eliminating Pills，*Shenghui* (Volume 49).，Alcoholic Habit. Phlegm and fluid retention due to alcohol consumption; undigested food; vomiting and retching; aversion to the smell of food; gurgling sounds in the abdomen.

Beijing Sanling Pills，*Shenghui*, Volume 49.，Dispersion for Chronic Accumulated Masses and Stagnant Qi, which causes emaciation and loss of appetite.

Regulating the Nutritive Fluids Decoction，*Zhengzhi Zhunsheng*，Promotes blood circulation and resolves blood stasis; regulates qi and promotes diuresis. Particularly effective for treating liver cirrhosis and hepatosplenic blood stasis associated with hepatic ascites. Indicated for a distended, hard, and full abdomen; distended and prominent vessels; stabbing pain in the flanks and abdomen; a dark complexion; blood nevi … Read more

Stomach-Calming and Anti-Vomiting Decoction，*Complete Book on the Treatment of Smallpox*, Volume 13.，Smallpox with unceasing vomiting due to deficiency.

Guihun Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.，Thinking of a lover all day long, yet unable to see them, causes stagnation of the heart and liver qi, leading to the mingling of dreams and reality. Day after day, longing turns into nightly dreams; feeling as if one has been lost, one eventually feels as though … Read more

Chuanxiong Buzhong Decoction，Quoted from *Ji Sheng*, citing *Corrections to the Eighteen Treatises on Prenatal Conditions by Contemporary Scholars* (see *Collected Medical Formulas*, Vol. 224).，For cases of pregnancy complicated by deficiency of blood and qi, resulting in an inability to sustain the fetus and leading to miscarriage after several months—known as “partial miscarriage”—or cases where excessive … Read more

Surgical Toad Venom Pills，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Nanjing Formula).，For early-stage carbuncles, abscesses, and brain abscesses.

Almond Ointment，Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 23); name found in *Puji Fang* (Vol. 293).，For all types of fistulas.

Muxiang-Suosha Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 77.，For gas-induced dysentery with abdominal distension and hollow rumbling sounds in the abdomen.

Weiguan Powder，From *Compilation of Medical Manuscripts*, Volume 10.，Vomiting, extreme fatigue, inability to tolerate even small amounts of food, and weakness in the limbs.

Formula for Removing Acne with Five Types of Ash，From *The Complete Collection of Essential Medical Formulas*, cited in Volume 81 of *Classified Collection of Medical Formulas*.，

Ghee and Honey Decoction，From *Shenghui*, Volume 18.，For febrile diseases with intense fever, accompanied by sores in the mouth and on the tongue.

Remedy for Fatty Ulcers，From *Secrets of the Medicine Chest*.，For spreading, oozing sores and “cicada head” lesions.

Longpan Decoction，*Zhun Sheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 4.，When a child’s stabbing chest pain has not yet subsided and smallpox breaks out simultaneously, this is often caused by qi reversal or accumulated cold.

Five Seeds Kidney-Nourishing and Vitality-Restoring Pills，*Supplement to the Omissions of the Inner Canon*, Volume 4，Deficiency of kidney essence, leading to seminal emission.

Spider and Dried Alum Powder，*A Concise Guide to Dermatology in Traditional Chinese Medicine*.，Thrush.

White Scallion and Pueraria Root Decoction，From *The Complete Collection on Survival from Cold Damage*, Volume 2.，For cases of cold damage where sweating has already occurred, but the headache is severe and the fever cannot be resolved. For children with persistent headaches, body aches, thirst, fever, reddish-yellow urine, a floating and rapid pulse, and no sweating.

Four-Preparation Phlegm-Resolving Pills，*Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，For men and women with coughs due to deficient fire, asthma with phlegm expectoration, chest and diaphragm distension with belching, and all phlegm-related conditions; for obese individuals who are fond of alcohol and rich foods, whose appetites generate phlegm and fire, and who have a rapid pulse.

Chuanxiong-Rhinoceros Horn Powder，*General Essentials of Health Preservation*, Volume 5.，For wind-epilepsy with frequent episodes of unconsciousness.

Song’s Motherwort Pills，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formulations* (Datong Formula).，Postpartum blood stasis.

Blood-Harmonizing Decoction，From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 7.，Used for distension, tightness, and pain in the lower abdomen caused by stagnant blood, accompanied by frequent urination.

Waist-Slimming Pill，From *Essentials of Formulas and Syndromes*, Volume 3.，For lower back pain in the elderly or those with deficiency constitutions.

Rub Between the Palms to Dissolve，From *Selected Formulas of Renowned Physicians (Sequel)*.，Scabies and tinea.

Lung Injury Decoction，*Qianjin Yi* (Supplement to the Thousand Gold Prescriptions), Volume 15.，Insufficiency of lung qi causes shortness of breath; coughing up pus and blood prevents sleep. There is pain beneath the ribs.

Method for Preparing Lime Powder，*Shenghui*, Volume 68.，Wounds.