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Treating Shaoyin disease presenting with aversion to cold in the back and a normal mouth condition (neither bitter nor dry):
Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata (Fuzi, 附子), Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Renshen, 人参), Poria (Fuling, 茯苓), Paeoniae Radix Alba (Baishao, 白芍), Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (Baizhu, 白术).

Treating Phlegm disorders manifesting as aversion to cold, fever, aversion to wind, spontaneous sweating, chest and epigastric fullness, with a floating pulse at the Cun position:
Perillae Folium (Zisu, 紫苏), Puerariae Radix (Gange, 干葛), Pinelliae Tuber Preparatum (Banxia, 半夏), Peucedani Radix (Qianhu, 前胡), Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Renshen, 人参), Poria (Fuling, 茯苓), Aurantii Fructus Immaturus (Zhike, 枳壳), Platycodonis Radix (Jiegeng, 桔梗), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草), Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi, 陈皮).
Add three slices of Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) and one Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣); decoct and take.

Treating Phlegm-fluid retention causing vomiting, nausea, back pain, and rapid breathing:
Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi, 陈皮), Pinelliae Tuber Preparatum (Banxia, 半夏), Poria (Fuling, 茯苓), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草).

Treating the above conditions (focusing on resolving phlegm and dissipating nodules):
Pinelliae Tuber Preparatum (Banxia, 半夏), Arisaematis Rhizoma (Nanxing, 南星), Aurantii Fructus (Zhishi, 枳实), Poria cum Ligno (Chifuling, 赤茯苓), Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi, 陈皮), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草).

Treating Food stagnation characterized by excess cold and deficient heat:
Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Renshen, 人参), Zingiberis Rhizoma (Ganjiang, 干姜), Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (Baizhu, 白术), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草), Tangerine Green Peel (Qingpi, 青皮), Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi, 陈皮).

Treating Hongjiao (Gouty arthritis/Leg qi) manifesting as aversion to cold, fever, spontaneous sweating, aversion to wind, and swelling of the lower legs:
Perillae Folium (Suye, 苏叶), Cyperi Rhizoma (Xiangfu, 香附), Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi, 陈皮), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草), Arecae Semen (Binglang, 槟榔).

Treating relapse due to exertion after sexual intercourse in men and women:
Allii Tuberosi Radix (Jiu-gen, 韭根), Mus Stercus (Shufen, 鼠粪).
Decoct two bowls of water until reduced to eight-tenths; take at any time.

Treating Yinyang Yi disease (relapse after recovery from a major illness due to sexual intercourse):
Gardeniae Fructus (Zhizi, 栀子), Mus Stercus Mas (Xiongshufen, 雄鼠粪), Aurantii Fructus Immaturus (Zhike, 枳壳).
Decoct two bowls of water with two cun of Allii Fistulosi Bulbus (Congbai, 葱白) and fifteen grains of Sojae Seminis Preparatum (Xiangchi, 香豉) until reduced to eight-tenths; take without restriction on time.

Wind-stroke belongs to the Lung system; the Lung governs the skin and hair and controls the opening and closing of pores. If the Couli (skin texture and sweat pores) are not dense, Wind pathogen invades the body, resulting in new-onset cough, nasal congestion, aversion to wind, spontaneous sweating, muscle stiffness, and heavy voice; this is the presentation.
It is appropriate to use acrid-warm or acrid-cool preparations to disperse the pathogen.

For Wind-stroke in Spring presenting with headache, nasal congestion, cough, heavy voice, and fever, it is appropriate to use:
Shensu Yin (Ginseng and Perilla Decoction), Qianghuo San.

For Wind-stroke in Summer presenting with cough, spontaneous sweating, and headache, it is appropriate to use:
Xiaofeng San, Renshen Jingjie San, Renshen Baidu San.

For Wind-stroke in Autumn presenting with cough, copious phlegm-saliva, and thick/sticky nasal discharge and sputum, it is appropriate to use:
Jinfecao San, Xiaofeng Baijie San.

For Wind-stroke in Winter presenting with cough, aversion to wind, and physical fatigue/lethargy, it is appropriate to use:
Guizhi Tang (Cinnamon Twig Decoction), Shenzhu San.

If fever persists after releasing the exterior, cool-natured agents should be added according to the symptoms.
Mao gan (Common Cold/Wind-cold-heat invasion - referring to dispersing herbs for all four seasons).

For seasonal Mao gan in Spring presenting with headache, fever, aversion to cold, and lethargy, which is difficult to distinguish from internal injury, it is appropriate to use:
Shishen Tang, Xiongzhi Xiangsu San.

For Mao gan in Summer presenting with headache and fever, it is appropriate to use:
Renshen Baidu San, Jiwei Qianghuo Tang.

For Mao gan in Autumn presenting with headache, nausea, and chest tightness, it is appropriate to use:
Huoxiang Zhengqi San, Erxiang San.

For Mao gan in Winter presenting with headache and fever, it is appropriate to use:
Wuji San, Zhengqi San.

For cases involving internal injury from raw/cold food combined with external contraction of Wind-Cold, presenting with headache, nausea, chest fullness, and fever, it is appropriate to use:
Renshen Yangwei Tang.

If fever persists after releasing the exterior and heat signs appear, add cool-natured agents to the previous formula to clear the heat; if interior signs such as constipation appear, apply purgation.