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[Treating scrofula (horse-knife sore) in men and women]
Zhonggui (3 fen), Danggui Shao (2.5 qian), Shunianzi (2 qian), Zhi Gancao (honey-fried licorice root), Jiu Huangbai (wine-processed Phellodendri Cortex), Sheng Dihuang (raw Rehmanniae Radix) (each 3 qian),
Chaihu (Bupleuri Radix), Huangqin (fried Scutellariae Radix), Jiu Zhimu (wine-processed Anemarrhenae Rhizoma), Lianqiao (Forsythiae Fructus) (each 5 qian), Qumai Sui (Dianthi Herba) (6 qian).
The above ingredients are ground to the size of hemp beans. For each dose, take 5 qian of the mixture, decoct with two large bowls of water until reduced to one bowl. Remove the dregs. Take slightly warm after meals.

[Treating ear pain and sores]
Kunbu (Eckloniae Thallus), Sumu (Sappan Lignum), Sheng Gancao (raw licorice root), Puhuang (Typhae Pollen), Cao Longdan (Gentianae Radix et Rhizoma) (each 1 fen), Shunianzi, Lianqiao, Sheng Dihuang, Danggui Shao, Huangqin,
Zhi Gancao, Huanglian (Coptidis Rhizoma) (each 2 fen), Chaihu, Huangqi (Astragali Radix) (each 3 fen), Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix) (3 qian), Taoren (Persicae Semen) (3 pieces), Honghua (Carthami Flos) (a small amount).
The above ingredients are ground to the size of hemp beans. All ingredients constitute one dose. Decoct with two bowls of water until reduced to one bowl. Remove the dregs. Take slightly warm after meals. Caution: Avoid using cold-natured medicinals to promote bowel movement.

[Treating skin itching, sores in the armpit, sores on the back, deafness, and tinnitus]
Guizhi (Cinnamomi Ramulus) (2 fen), Lianqiao, Sheng Dihuang, Jiegeng, Shengma (Cimicifugae Rhizoma), Gancao (each 5 fen), Danggui Shao (7 fen), Mahuang (Ephedrae Herba), Caodou Kou Ren (Alpiniae Katsumadai Semen), Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix), Fangfeng (Saposhnikoviae Radix), Chaihu, Cangzhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma) (each 1 qian), Jiu Huangqin (wine-processed Scutellariae Radix) (1 qian), Honghua (a small amount).
The above ingredients are ground to the size of hemp beans. All ingredients constitute one dose. Decoct with two bowls of water until reduced to one bowl. Remove the dregs. Take warm after meals.

[Treating scrofula (horse-knife sore)]
Shunianzi (fried), Huanglian (each 5 fen), Danggui Shao, Gancao (each 1 qian), Gualou Gen (Trichosanthis Radix), Huangqi (each 1.5 qian), Sheng Huangqin (raw Scutellariae Radix), Chaihu (each 2 qian), Lianqiao (3 qian), Honghua (a small amount).
The above ingredients are cut into pieces. For each dose, take 5 qian of the mixture, decoct with two bowls of water until reduced to one bowl. Remove the dregs. Take slightly warm after meals. Caution: Avoid alcohol and damp-natured wheat products (difficult-to-digest flour-based foods).

[Treating carbuncle on the sacral and gluteal region, presenting as hard, swollen, and severely painful, occurring in the region governed by the Foot-Taiyang (Bladder) Channel, with both left and right Chi (cubit) pulses being tight but foreeless upon pressure]
Rougui (Cinnamomi Cortex) (3 fen), Lianqiao, Zhi Gancao, Cangzhu, Ju Pi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium) (each 5 fen), Danggui Shao, Fangfeng, Gaoben (Ligustici Rhizoma et Radix) (each 1 qian), Huangqi (1.5 qian), Huangbai (Jiu Zhi, wine-processed Phellodendri Cortex), Qianghuo (each 2 qian).
The above ingredients are cut into pieces. All ingredients constitute one dose. Decoct with two bowls of water and one bowl of wine until reduced to one bowl. Remove the dregs. Take slightly warm on an empty stomach. After taking the decoction, cover the carbuncle area with lined clothing to facilitate the action of the medicinals. The covering clothing can be removed afterwards.