Zhanlun Siwei Decoction

Goose Mound Decoction，From *Supplementary Compendium of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 2.，Goose Egg Swelling. Caused by the accumulation of summer heat and dampness; the lesion is located below the scrotum, shaped like a goose egg, and causes extreme pain.

Qi-Consolidating and Source-Restoring Decoction，*Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 1.，For persistent night sweats.

Liver-Cooling and Heat-Clearing Decoction，*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 10.，Bleeding from both eyes.

Qianmin Phlegm-Resolving Decoction，*Gujin Yijian* (A Mirror of Medicine Through the Ages), Volume 4.，Phlegm-induced wheezing preventing sleep.

Liver-Regulating, Tendon-Relaxing, and Hardness-Softening Pills，From *Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，Indicated for deficiency of kidney yin, stagnation of liver qi, concurrent damage to the spleen and stomach, lower back pain with loose stools, shooting pain in both flanks, hiccups and belching, and fullness and distension epigastrically.

Yu Lin Ointment，From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 4.，For women with a history of recurrent miscarriages; kidney deficiency causing low back pain, seminal emission, and leukorrhea; female urinary and vaginal discharge, blood deficiency leading to amenorrhea; and chronic, festering sores.

Ice Plum Pills，From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 9.，Eighteen Types of Throat Inflammation.

Touquan Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 96.，Red and scanty urine.

Decoction for Nourishing the Earth and Stabilizing the Fetus，From *Fu Qingzhu’s Treatise on Men’s and Women’s Diseases*.，For extreme spleen-stomach deficiency during pregnancy, manifested as vomiting and diarrhea, fetal movement with a sensation of impending miscarriage, and unbearable abdominal pain—this is an urgent condition that cannot be delayed.

Modified Fu Mai Decoction，*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 3.，In cases of warm disease where the pathogenic factor has been lingering in the Yangming channel for a long time—whether a purgative has already been administered or not—manifesting as fever, a flushed face, dry mouth and tongue, and in severe cases, blackened teeth … Read more

Jianyuan Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.，Myopia.

Qingjian Formula，*The Collection of Bu Ju*, Volume 1 of the Lower Series.，For wind-induced chronic cough with yellow, blood-tinged sputum and qi stagnation.

Pear-Eliminating Decoction，*The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 60.，Sore throat.

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

Five Poisons Ointment，From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.，For all types of unexplained swellings and toxic sores.

Orpiment Pill，Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in Volume 32 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.，For childhood tinea corporis.

Decoction for Dispelling Exterior Pathogens，*Essentials for Treating Sha*.，For shā caused by external obstruction by cold pathogens.

Eel Meatballs，From *Collection of Effective Formulas*, Volume 1.，For deficiency of the Three Yin and excess in the Yangming; yin deficiency with excessive fire; hematemesis, hemoptysis, and post-menopausal bone-steaming syndrome.

Moistening the Organs Decoction，From *Qian Jin*, Volume 15.，Constipation lasting 6–7 days, with dry feces in the abdomen, alternating chills and fever, restlessness and urgency, shortness of breath, sweating, and abdominal distension; also treats obstruction of both urination and defecation.

Red Ginseng Decoction，*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Psoriasis.

Qinglong Ointment，From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 69, citing *Essential Household Remedies*.，For sudden onset of red eye accompanied by unbearable pain.

Five-White Ointment，From *Qian Jin*, Volume 23.，For rat-bite emaciation and scrofula.

Asthma-Relieving Elixir，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 4.，Occasionally, when affected by wind-cold, one may experience sudden wheezing, shortness of breath accompanied by raised shoulders, phlegm being coughed up in a gushing manner, and a “waterfowl” sound in the throat.

Decoction for Nourishing Blood and Clearing Heat，From *Mr. Cheng Songyai’s Ophthalmology*.，For cases where the inner canthus of the eye is pale red or red and painful.

Ginseng and Red Ocher Qi-Nourishing Decoction，*Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，For cases where central qi is deficient, causing stomach qi to fail to descend steadily; instead, it rises upward to exploit the weakness, causing phlegm and saliva to follow the rebellious qi upward, obstructing the cardia, and resulting in dysphagia, hiccups, and regurgitation.