Zhishi-Chaihu Decoction

Tian Zhen Dan，*Medical Inventions*, Volume 7.，For yang deficiency in the lower jiao, chronic cold in the umbilical region and abdomen, legs swollen as large as a dou, scrotum swollen as large as a sheng, and muscles that are hard and do not yield to pressure.

Yizhi Gu Zhen Decoction，From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 5.，For nocturnal emissions.

Jianshi Powder，From *Effective Formulas of Su and Shen*, Volume 7.，For internal eye disorders, including cataracts, blindness, and corneal opacities.

Tongbi Pills，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.，For stroke, left-sided paralysis and right-sided weakness, deviation of the mouth and eyes, hemiplegia, numbness and stiffness of the limbs, slurred speech, and all wind-related disorders.

Elixir for Nourishing the True Essence，*Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 24.，

Sea-Pine Bark Wash，*A Concise Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.，Itching of the skin.

Ginger and Chenpi Decoction，From *Convenient Formulas for Remote Villages*.，In summer, when yang energy is concentrated on the body’s surface, a weak stomach makes one susceptible to pathogenic influences, leading to vomiting and diarrhea.

Zhi Ren Dan，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.，Nourishes the middle qi.

Soapberry Seed Pills，*Essentials for Infant Care*, Volume 11.，For wind-heat in the Liver and Gallbladder meridians, presenting as nodules on both sides of the neck and flanks.

Powder to Stop Spotting，*One Hundred Questions on Gynecology*, Volume 2.，Spotting During Pregnancy.

Zhi Zhen San，From *Formulas for Treating Injuries and Fractures*.，Tetanus, rabies, and gunshot wounds.

Miraculous Black Gold Powder，A formula by Guo, cited in Volume 15 of *The Subtle Meanings of the Jade Mechanism*.，For boils, carbuncles, abscesses, seasonal toxic infections, bone-adhering ulcers, and all types of malignant sores; or for sores that are black, sunken, and hard as stone, accompanied by cold limbs, a fine pulse, or occasional confusion, delirium, … Read more

Golden Cicada Shedding Its Shell Wine，From *Effective Formulas for People and Themselves*.，For syphilis sores.

Tonifying Rehmannia Decoction，From *Shenghui*, Volume 26.，For the Five Labors, Six Extremes, and Seven Injuries.

Mica and Ligusticum Powder，*Qianjin*, Volume 4.，Internal injury manifesting as five types of uterine bleeding and emaciation; coughing, shortness of breath, restlessness, and fullness in the chest; pain beneath the heart; facial sores; lower back pain preventing bending forward or backward; swelling in the genital area resembling a sore; itching of the pubic region; pain radiating … Read more

Secret Formula: Amber Paste，From *The Collection of Dragon Water for Ophthalmology by Daoist Baoguang*.，Protruding eyes with a spiral-like appearance.

Qi-Strengthening and Blood-Nourishing Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 159.，For retained placenta after childbirth, or when affected by wind and cold, resulting in stagnation of blood and qi; or in cases of physical exhaustion and inability to move, with the placenta remaining in the uterus.

Pill for Calming Convulsions，*Essentials of Pediatrics*, Volume 3.，For infants who clench their mouths, vomit white foam, have a gradually weakening cry, cry frequently but refuse to nurse, and exhibit yellowish-red palm lines and a bulging fontanelle.

Goiter-Suppressing Pills，From *Xuanming Lun*, Volume 15.，For hard, knotted goiters.

Eye-Brightening Ointment，From *A New Book on Treating Illnesses at Home*, citing *Outline of Daily Medical Practice*.，For liver wind with excess heat, presenting with headache and red eyes.

Great Toxin-Eliminating Ointment，*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.，Abscesses, boils, sores, and ulcers that are hard and refuse to resolve; “fish-mouth” and “toilet” toxins; syphilis and scabies; nodular prurigo of the skin, etc.

Shengyang Yigwei Powder，From *Xingyuan*, Volume 3.，Deficiency of central qi, stagnation of spleen dampness, and failure of yang qi to rise. Symptoms include heaviness of the body, pain in the limbs and joints, dry mouth and tongue, loss of appetite, irregular stools, scanty and涩urine, lack of desire to eat, indigestion, chills, and tidal fevers.

Enhanced Poria, Cinnamon, Atractylodes, and Licorice Pills，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Asthma that comes and goes intermittently, accompanied by shortness of breath and a sense of oppression in the chest; phlegm that cannot be coughed up, with only 1–2 mouthfuls forced out, and the phlegm slightly mixed with specks of blood. This is due … Read more

Shenqu and Cardamom Pills，From *Hong’s Collection of Proven Formulas*, Volume 5.，For children suffering from malnutrition, emaciation, weakness of the internal organs, persistent loose stools, reduced appetite, abdominal distension, alternating chills and fever, sallow complexion, emaciation, and uncontrollable thirst.

Guangmao Huapi Pills，*Treasure of Health* (Weisheng Baojian), Volume 19.，Indigestion of milk and food; distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen; high fever with labored breathing; vomiting of phlegm and saliva; borborygmi and loose stools; undigested grains passing intact; bloody or white diarrhea; abdominal pain with a sensation of heaviness in the lower abdomen; as … Read more