Zhongtai Powder

Perilla Porridge，*Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*. An alternative name for “Perilla Juice and Water Porridge” cited in *The Medical Formulas Compendium*, Volume 133, which references *The Essential Guide to Dietary Medicine*.，For the five types of dysuria, where urination is obstructed and difficult.

Decoction for Calming the Spirit and Nourishing the Blood，*Treatise on Epidemic Fevers*, Volume 2.，After the epidemic pathogen has subsided and both the pulse and symptoms have normalized, but the vital energy has not yet recovered, fever may recur due to combing hair, bathing, excessive talking, or frivolous movement, causing the previous symptoms to reappear—though the … Read more

Life-Saving Formula Pill，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 194.，Qi Gu, Lao Gu, Xue Gu, Jin Gu, Shui Gu.

Dampness-Removing and Tissue-Regenerating Powder，From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 12.，A sore develops after the umbilical cord falls off.

Yang-Tonifying and Qi-Nourishing Pills，From *Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology*, Volume 1.，

Pine Resin Formula，*The Collection of Immortal Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，Deafness.

Shan Niu Decoction，From *Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 14.，Persistent headache caused by syphilis.

One Mouthwash Decoction，*Essentials of Laryngology*, Volume 2.，Various types of toothache.

Spirit-Dissolving Pill，*Secret Manual of Ningguan*, Volume 1.，For women who are physically weak, have insufficient blood and dry body fluids, and experience retained placenta with blood stasis in the lower abdomen.

White Tiger Decoction with Scrophularia, Oat, and Perilla，*The Four Sages’ Pivot* (Volume 3).，For smallpox where the Taiyang meridian syndrome has not yet resolved and restlessness and thirst are present.

Rickets Decoction，Formula from *Essentials of Clinical Practice in Traditional Chinese Medicine*; name cited in *Famous Formulas Through the Ages*.，Rickets; weakness in the head and neck; flaccid mouth and lips; weak chewing ability; sluggishness in grasping, lifting, standing, and walking; intellectual disability; occasional muscle spasms; pale and white lips and tongue; weak pulse.

Asthma Pills，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Hangzhou formula).，For wind-phlegm, fluid retention, and cold-induced asthma; intermittent shortness of breath; intermittent phlegm congestion; coughing with phlegm and wheezing; and all symptoms of asthma and wheezing.

Yin-Nourishing and Stomach-Clearing Pills，From *Hui Chun*, Volume 5.，For blood heat in the Yangming Meridian, characterized by redness and ulceration of the upper and lower gums with retraction of the tissue and exposure of the tooth roots.

Owl Ointment，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Jinan Formula).，For pain in the tendons and bones, numbness in the hands and feet, scrofula, and unexplained swellings and abscesses.

Pig’s Hoof Porridge，Formula from *Wai Tai* (Vol. 34), citing *Guang Ji*; name found in *Sheng Ji Zong Lu* (Vol. 190).，Lack of breast milk in women.

Zhishi Xiao Pi Pills，From *Ming Yi Zhi Zhang*, Volume 5.，For food stagnation with a sensation of fullness and distension beneath the heart that is painful on palpation.

Eight-Ingredient Pill for Red Eyes，From *Special Teachings on Ophthalmology*.，A membrane obscures the eyes, resembling a hanging curtain.

Miraculous White Ointment，*Shenghui*, Volume 68.，For burns caused by scalding or fire, where pain is severe. In the early stages of scald or burn injuries, blisters form; as the heat toxin spreads, the area becomes red and painful; as the toxic energy accumulates, the tissue decays and turns into pus.

Crab Roe Application Formula，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 134.，Lacquer-induced sores.

Verbena Powder，*Illustrated Treatise on Bone Setting*.，Pain in the joints.

Poria and Two Chen Decoction，*A Hundred Questions on Infants and Children*, Volume 2.，

Ling Sha Ming Fen Powder，From *The Compendium of Life-Saving Principles*, Volume 2.，For gastroparesis with food retention and intestinal obstruction accompanied by vomiting.

Eight-Ingredient Formula for Treating Erythema，*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.，For liver hyperactivity due to intense anger, excessive lung heat, hemoptysis, epistaxis, and blood-streaked sputum.

Pills for Dissolving Masses，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 9.，For bloating and fullness.

Cottonweed and Vinegar Decoction，From *The Book of Saving Lives*, Volume 16.，For typhoid fever lasting 7–8 days with persistent fever. Symptoms include delirium, restlessness, a flushed face, and sore throat.