Zhi-Shu Powder

Musk and Cinnabar Powder，From *The New Book on Infant Care*, Volume 9, citing *Tan’s Extraordinary Sage*.，For acute and chronic convulsions in children.

Bi Sheng Bingzi，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 79.，Ten Types of Water Retention and Abdominal Distension.

Shi Junzi Pills，From *Collected Explanations of Medical Formulas*.，For abdominal pain caused by parasitic infestations or poisoning, as well as jaundice resulting from overwork, accompanied by a craving for tea, raw rice, charcoal, or soil. Also effective for the “Five Wasting Diseases,” roundworm infestations, disharmony of the spleen and stomach, distension and pain in the chest … Read more

Liu Qu Dan，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.，After eating a large meal, the patient would fall asleep exposed to wind and dew; the pathogenic factors of wind and dew caused phlegm to accumulate in the stomach. Before waking, the patient felt a heavy, stuffy, and uncomfortable sensation in the abdomen, which eventually developed into … Read more

Hemp Seed Decoction，From *Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.，For elderly patients suffering from stroke with profuse sweating, numbness and stiffness in the limbs, and slurred speech.

Enhanced Shengjiang Powder，*Excerpts from the *Treatise on Epidemic Fevers*.，For epidemic plague characterized by intense fever throughout the body, intermittent chills, thirst with a desire for cold drinks, a thick, white, dry, and cracked tongue coating, mental confusion, red eyes, severe constipation, and scanty, red urine.

Rehmannia and Mugwort Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 155.，Sudden, unstoppable vaginal bleeding during pregnancy, accompanied by pain in the lower back and abdomen.

Chaihu Menstrual Regulation Decoction，From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume Middle.，Indications: Prolonged menstrual bleeding that is bright red, accompanied by stiffness in the neck muscles, headache, and stiffness and pain in the spine.

Ji Zhang Powder，From *The Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 16.，No pain upon impact.

Realgar Divine Gold Powder，*Xuanming Lun*, Volume 8.，Dampness.

Hair-Fire Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 4.，Diseases caused by stagnant fire manifest as shortness of breath; a sensation of fullness and oppression in the flanks, abdomen, chest, back, face, and limbs; occasional vomiting; swelling and pain in the throat; dry mouth and a bitter taste on the tongue; sudden, intermittent pain in the … Read more

Stomach-Clearing and Stagnation-Resolving Decoction，From *The Collection of Compassionate Guidance*, Volume 2.，Epidemic Fever. No headache or body aches; no aversion to cold; isolated fever; spontaneous sweating and thirst—these are symptoms indicating no exterior pathogen. The stagnation is entirely confined to the Yangming channel, and the pulse is soft and not rapid.

Cinnamon Twig, Ginseng, and Poria Decoction，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 4.，After sweating, vomiting, or purgation, the stomach is deficient, leading to retching and a flushed face due to stagnation.

Shen Gui Decoction，*Records on the Transmission of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 17.，For children with deficient heart qi, manifesting as restlessness and frequent startles.

Remarkable Formula for Medicinal Wine，From *New Compilation for Longevity*, Volume 2.，For chronic dampness causing numbness in the limbs; combined with alcohol-induced leg pain that prevents walking and causes muscle cramps.

Brain-Nourishing Pills，*Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine Through the Ages*, Volume 3.，For chronic nasal discharge that has not healed.

Si Shun Decoction，*General Essentials of Health* (Weisheng Zongwei), Volume 3.，For various types of fever in children.

Musk Harmonizing the Middle Pills，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 245), citing *Shi Yuanduan’s Effective Prescriptions*.，For various conditions of vomiting and diarrhea in children; deficiency of the spleen and stomach; weakness and exhaustion in the elderly; failure of vital energy to recover; inability to eat; and critical, emaciated, and frail conditions.

Agastache Leaf Powder，*Pocket Guide*, Volume 3.，For boils, carbuncles, sores, and abscesses.

Toxic-Expelling and Life-Preserving Decoction，*Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*, Volume 8.，Gangrene results from deep-seated cold and chronic chill, with yin toxins attacking the joints of the toes. If the toe cannot be extended when flexed, the disease lies in the tendons; if it cannot be flexed when extended, the disease lies in the bones. It … Read more

Pregnancy-Preserving Mulberry Parasite Powder，*Shenghui*, Volume 77.，For pregnancy with fetal restlessness, threatened miscarriage, and instability. If the fetus is moving erratically and there is pain in the chest.

Dusheng Powder，*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 28.，Severe leprosy.

Spleen-Warming and Diarrhea-Stopping Decoction，From *Ming Yi Zhi Zhang*, Volume 10.，For cold-induced diarrhea.

Orange Peel Decoction，Formula from *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Vol. 3); name cited in *Direct Pointers* (Vol. 5).，Sudden loss of voice; voice choked and unable to speak. Various types of stabbing pain, as well as initial symptoms resulting from exposure to wind, cold, heat, or dampness. Also effective for conditions caused by excessive alcohol or food, … Read more

Tooth-Opening Powder，From *Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 1.，