Zhi-Geng Decoction

Buzhong Yangwei Decoction，From *Bamboo Grove Gynecology*, Volume 1.，Persistent uterine bleeding and menorrhagia due to deficiency of both qi and blood.

Fu Xiang San，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.，For stroke-induced hemiplegia, obstruction of the meridians, weakness and flaccidity of the hands and feet, soreness and pain in the arms and knees, and early-stage wind syndrome where the pulse is neither forceful nor rapid.

Eucommia and Four-Reversal Decoction，*Six Books of Medical Essentials*, Volume 18.，For cold invading the Jueyin channel, presenting with vomiting, diarrhea, cold extremities, a curled tongue, retracted scrotum, and a slow, faint pulse.

Trichosanthes Pill，From *Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 13.，For diabetes with excessive urination.

Fu Yuan Powder，*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 55.，The “Five Weaknesses” in Children.

Ruan Family Peach Blossom Decoction，Quoted from *Cui’s Formulas* in Volume 2 of *Wai Tai*.，Following an episode of cold damage, there is an unceasing discharge of red and white mucus.

White quartz soaked in wine，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 20.，For rheumatic arthralgia, pain in the limbs and joints, inability to hold objects, weakness when moving, deafness, and kidney deficiency.

Sour Jujube Seed and Scutellaria Decoction，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 32.，Used for residual fever that has not dissipated after a cold, resulting in insomnia.

Three-Yellow Decoction for Eye Washing，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 103.，For eye pain with redness and slight swelling, accompanied by erosion at the corners of the eyes and excessive eye discharge.

Stomach-Nourishing and Yang-Elevating Decoction，From *The Secret Treasury of the Orchid Chamber*, Volume Middle.，For women with irregular menstrual cycles, persistent metrorrhagia, diarrhea occurring two or three times a day, restlessness after meals, reduced appetite, and even emaciation.

Leech Pills，From *Zhi Zhi*, cited in *Yi Tong*, Volume 32.，For blood-stasis and qi-stagnation syndromes, with the abdomen hard as stone.

Divine Fire Elixir，From *Essentials of Laryngology*, Volume 2.，For various ulcers after they have ruptured, fresh or chronic leg gangrene, and skin abscesses.

Deer-Pear Powder，The formula is from *Pu Ji Fang* (Vol. 272), citing *Ren Cun Fang*; the name appears in *Ben Cao Gang Mu* (Vol. 30).，For all types of sores.

White Scallion and Fermented Black Bean Decoction，*Commentary on the Treatise on Malaria*.，Kidney Malaria.

Datura Flower Powder，*Ji Feng*, Volume 24.，Chronic convulsions in children.

Ju Xiang Yin Zi，*Ji Sheng*, Volume 3.，Injuries caused by the seven emotions lead to the seven types of hernia, characterized by distension and pain in the chest and abdomen radiating to the waist, flanks, and back, making it impossible to bend forward or backward.

Single-Ingredient Dioscorea Decoction，*Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，For consumptive fever, accompanied by wheezing, coughing, spontaneous sweating, palpitations, or loose stools resulting from difficulty urinating, as well as all conditions involving deficiency of the Yin.

Dioscorea Qi-Nourishing Decoction，*Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，Yin deficiency fails to retain qi, causing shortness of breath and counterflow.

Dongfeng Dan，From *Zongfu of Laryngology*, Volume 4.，For wind-fire affecting the throat, presenting with pain and slight itching, a bright red color, and exterior syndrome.

Toad Venom Pills for Healing Ulcers，From *Essentials of Surgical Medicine*, Volume 2.，When the toxic energy of a carbuncle attacks the heart and the patient feels as if they are about to die.

Secret-Efficacy Powder for Infant Protection，From *Yu’an*, Volume 6.，For acute and chronic convulsions in children, or fetal convulsions, umbilical wind causing clenched jaws, and night crying.

Pearl and Cowhage Throat Powder，Volume 1 of the *Chinese Pharmacopoeia*.，Swelling, pain, and erosion of the throat, mouth, and tongue.

Modified Baoyin Decoction，From *Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 4.，Fever caused by cold damage, overwork, or anger, coinciding with menstruation, leading to heat entering the blood chamber; this may result in unstoppable bleeding or stagnant blood, causing the patient to be lucid and calm during the day but to speak deliriously at night as … Read more

Pregnancy-Stabilizing and Diuretic Decoction，From *Direct Pointers to Hao Jing*.，For women in their eighth or ninth month of pregnancy who experience generalized swelling, difficulty urinating, and are unable to move about.

Uterus-Calming Pills，*Ji Sheng*, Volume 10.，For women with unstoppable uterine bleeding or metrorrhagia—whether the discharge is multicolored, a mixture of red and white that does not flow freely, resembles soybean juice, resembles pig liver, or consists of stagnant blood—accompanied by distension and pain in the abdomen and navel, dizziness, blurred vision, and a condition that persists … Read more