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After the recovery from *Shanghan* (Cold Damage disease), the *Qi* and Blood have not yet become substantial, and both the Zang and Fu organs are in a state of dual deficiency. The residual pathogenic qi still remains. If the condition lingers over time without improvement, it leads to emaciation of the muscles and body, and soreness and pain in the limbs and joints, accompanied by fever and facial abnormalities.

For treating post-*Shanghan* complicated with consumptive disease (*Lao*), characterized by alternating chills and fever, coughing with night sweats, pain in the four limbs, red cheeks, sallow complexion, and a feeling of fullness and discomfort in the chest and heart, the Qianhu San Formula is appropriate.
Qian Hu (Peucedani Radix, 1 liang, remove the rhizome head) Ban Xia (Pinelliae Rhizoma Preparatum, 2 liang, wash seven times with decoction to remove slipperiness) Bai Xian Pi (Dictamni Cortex, 3 fen) Chai Hu (Bupleuri Radix, 3 fen, remove the sprouts)
Sang Bai Pi (Mori Cortex, quantity missing in original text) Ju Pi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, 3 fen)
The above medicines are pounded, sifted, and made into a powder. Take 5 qian per dose, add one large cup of water, half a piece of Sheng Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens), and three dates (Da Zao). Decoct until one-fifth of the liquid remains, strain out the dregs, and take warm at any time.

For treating post-*Shanghan* complicated with consumptive disease, characterized by vexatious pain in the bone joints, occasional chills and fever, coughing, and pain in the head and eyes, the Chai Hu San Formula is appropriate.
Chai Hu (Bupleuri Radix, 1 liang, remove the sprouts) Bei Mu (Fritillariae Bulbus, 1 liang, stir-bake until slightly yellow) Zhi Mu (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma, 1 liang) Ren Shen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma, 1 liang, remove the rhizome head) Chi Shao Yao (Paeoniae Radix Rubra, 1 liang)
Zhi Zi Ren (Gardeniae Semen, half liang, original text has missing characters)
The above medicines are pounded, sifted, and made into a powder. Take 5 qian per dose, add one large cup of water, half a piece of Sheng Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens), and decoct until one-fifth of the liquid remains, strain out the dregs, and take warm at any time.

For treating post-*Shanghan* complicated with consumptive disease, characterized by pain in all joints, inability to eat, and weakness in the four limbs, the Shu Gan Di Huang San Formula is appropriate.
Shu Gan Di Huang (Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata, 1 liang) Huang Qin (Scutellariae Radix, 3 fen) Bai Shao Yao (Paeoniae Radix Alba, 1 liang) Wu Wei Zi (Schisandrae Fructus, 3 fen) Gui Xin (Cinnamomi Ramulus, half liang) Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, half liang, honey-fried until slightly red and chopped) Dang Gui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix, half liang, chopped and lightly stir-fried) Ban Xia (Pinelliae Rhizoma Preparatum, half liang, wash seven times with decoction to remove slipperiness) Ren Shen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma, half liang, remove the rhizome head)
The above medicines are pounded, sifted, and made into a powder. Take 5 qian per dose, add one large cup of water, half a piece of Sheng Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens), and decoct until one-fifth of the liquid remains, strain out the dregs, and take warm at any time.

For treating post-*Shanghan* complicated with consumptive disease, characterized by vexatious heat in the four limbs, pain in the bone joints, loss of appetite, occasional coughing, and phlegm-damp obstruction in the chest and heart, the Bie Jia San Formula is appropriate.
Bie Jia (Testudinis Carapax et Plastrum, 1.5 liang, coat with vinegar and fry until yellow, remove the skirt edge) Chai Hu (Bupleuri Radix, 1.5 liang, remove the sprouts) Qin Jiao (Gentianae Macrophyllae Radix, half liang, remove the sprouts) Zi Wan (Asteris Radix, half liang, wash to remove soil and sprouts) Jie Geng (Platycodonis Radix, 3 fen, remove the rhizome head) Ma Huang (Ephedrae Herba, 3 fen, remove roots and nodes) Tao Ren (Persicae Semen, 1 liang, soak in decoction, remove skin and pointed ends, double-kernel, stir-fry with bran until slightly yellow) Zhi Mu (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma, 3 fen) Ban Xia (Pinelliae Rhizoma Preparatum, half liang, wash seven times with decoction to remove slipperiness) Gui Xin (Cinnamomi Ramulus, half liang) Chen Ju Pi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, half liang, soak in decoction, remove white pith and bake) Huang Qi (Astragali Radix, 3 fen, chopped)
The above medicines are pounded, sifted, and made into a powder. Take 5 qian per dose, add one large cup of water, half a piece of Sheng Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens), and decoct until one-fifth of the liquid remains, strain out the dregs, and take warm at any time.

For treating post-*Shanghan* complicated with consumptive disease, characterized by emaciation, weakness in the four limbs, pain in the four limbs, phlegm-damp obstruction in the chest and diaphragm, occasional coughing, and loss of appetite, the Chai Hu San Formula (different composition) is appropriate.
Chai Hu (Bupleuri Radix, 1 liang, remove the sprouts) Bie Jia (Testudinis Carapax et Plastrum, 1 liang, coat with vinegar and fry until yellow, remove the skirt edge) Bai Zhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma, 3 fen) Ren Shen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma, 3 fen, remove the rhizome head) Tian Men Dong (Asparagi Radix, half liang, remove the heart) Dang Gui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix, half liang, chopped and lightly stir-fried)
The above medicines are pounded, sifted, and made into a powder. Take 5 qian per dose, add one large cup of water, half a piece of Sheng Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens), and decoct until one-fifth of the liquid remains, strain out the dregs, and take warm at any time.

For treating post-*Shanghan* complicated with consumptive disease, characterized by deficiency of Spleen and Stomach Qi, vexation and oppression in the heart and abdomen, bone-steaming fever with aversion to cold, reduced food intake, coughing with phlegm-saliva, dizziness, and cerebral heaviness, the following formula is appropriate (formula name missing in original text):
Zi Su Jing Ye (Perillae Folium, 1 liang) Chi Fu Ling (Poria cum Risus, 3 fen) Mai Men Dong (Ophiopogonis Radix, half liang, remove the heart) Mu Xiang (Aucklandiae Radix, half liang) Ren Shen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma, 1 liang, remove the rhizome head)
Chen Pi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, original text has missing characters) Dang Gui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix, 3 liang, chopped)
Xi Jiao (Rhinocerotis Cornu, original text has missing characters)
The above medicines are pounded, sifted, and made into a powder. Take 5 qian per dose, add one large cup of water, half a piece of Sheng Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens), and decoct until one-fifth of the liquid remains, strain out the dregs, and take warm at any time.

For treating post-*Shanghan* complicated with consumptive disease, characterized by vexatious heat, pain in the four limbs, and loss of appetite, the Xi Jiao San Formula is appropriate.
Xi Jiao Xie (Rhinocerotis Cornu, 3 fen) Chi Fu Ling (Poria cum Risus, 3 fen) Zhi Ke (Aurantii Fructus Immaturus, 3 fen, stir-fry with bran until slightly yellow and remove pith) Chai Hu (Bupleuri Radix, 1.5 liang, remove the sprouts) Bai Zhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma, 3 liang, honey-fried until slightly red and chopped)
The above medicines are pounded, sifted, and made into a powder. Take 5 qian per dose, add one large cup of water, half a piece of Sheng Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens), and decoct until one-sixth (five-sixths in some editions) of the liquid remains, strain out the dregs, and take warm at any time.

For treating post-*Shanghan* complicated with consumptive disease, characterized by sallow emaciation, body heat, vexatious pain in the four limbs, and loss of appetite, the Qin Jiao San Formula is appropriate.
Qin Jiao (Gentianae Macrophyllae Radix, 1 liang, remove the sprouts) Ren Shen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma, 3 fen, remove the rhizome head) Bie Jia (Testudinis Carapax et Plastrum, 1 liang, coat with vinegar and fry until yellow, remove the skirt edge) Bai Zhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma, 1 liang) Ban Xia (Pinelliae Rhizoma Preparatum, half liang, wash with decoction to remove slipperiness) Huang Qin (Scutellariae Radix, half liang)
The above medicines are pounded, sifted, and made into a powder. Take 5 qian per dose, add one large cup of water, half a piece of Sheng Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens), and decoct until one-fifth of the liquid remains, strain out the dregs, and take warm at any time.

For treating post-*Shanghan* complicated with consumptive disease, characterized by phlegm-damp obstruction in the chest and diaphragm, loss of appetite, rebellious Qi attacking the back and shoulders, and soreness and pain in the waist and spine, the Xuan Fu Hua San Formula is appropriate.
Xuan Fu Hua (Inulae Flos, 1 liang) Ban Xia (Pinelliae Rhizoma Preparatum, 3 fen, wash seven times with decoction to remove slipperiness) Mai Men Dong (Ophiopogonis Radix, half liang, remove the heart) Zhi Mu (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma, half liang) Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, half liang, honey-fried until slightly red and chopped) Chen Pi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, half liang, soak in decoction, remove white pith and bake) Bai Bu (Stemonae Radix, half liang) Chi Fu Ling (Poria cum Risus, 3 fen) Qian Hu (Peucedani Radix, 1 liang, remove the rhizome head)
The above medicines are pounded, sifted, and made into a powder. Take 5 qian per dose, add one large cup of water, half a piece of Sheng Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens), and decoct until one-fifth of the liquid remains, strain out the dregs, and take warm at any time.

For treating post-*Shanghan* complicated with consumptive disease, characterized by weakness in the four limbs, weak Spleen and Stomach Qi, tasteless food, and pain in the shoulders and back, the Mu Xiang Wan Formula is appropriate.
Mu Xiang (Aucklandiae Radix, half liang) Bie Jia (Testudinis Carapax et Plastrum, 1 liang, coat with vinegar and fry until yellow, remove the skirt edge) Bai Fu Ling (Poria, 3 fen) Chai Hu (Bupleuri Radix, 1 liang, remove the sprouts) Ban Xia (Pinelliae Rhizoma Preparatum, half liang, wash with decoction to remove slipperiness) Ju Pi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, 3 fen) Yao (Medicinal Herb, quantity 1 liang; original text is incomplete/ambiguous, likely referring to Shan Yao or similar, translated literally as "Yao")
The above medicines are finely ground into powder, mixed with refined honey, and pounded for three to two hundred strokes to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 30 pills at any time, washed down with millet drink.

For treating post-*Shanghan* complicated with consumptive disease, characterized by vexatious heat, dry mouth, mental restlessness, pain in the four limbs, loss of appetite, and gradual emaciation, the Ta Gan Wan Formula is appropriate.
Ta Gan (Leporis Hepatis, 1 liang, lightly stir-fried) Sheng Gan Di Huang (Rehmanniae Radix, 1 liang) Zhi Mu (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma, 3 fen) Qian Hu (Peucedani Radix, 1 liang, remove the rhizome head) Hu Tou Gu (Cruris Tigridis Os, 3 fen, lightly stir-fried)
Xing Ren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum, original text has missing characters) Xuan Shen (Scrophulariae Radix, original text has missing characters)
The above medicines are finely ground into powder, mixed with Bo Zhi (Platani Resina), combined with refined honey, and pounded for three to two hundred strokes to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 30 pills at any time, washed down with warm Dou Chi Tang (Soja Preparata Decoction).

For treating Shanghan complicated with consumptive disease, characterized by emaciation, occasional aversion to cold, sweating during sleep, trembling of hands and feet, red cheeks, and sallow complexion, the Tian Xiong Wan Formula is appropriate.
Tian Xiong (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata, 1 liang, processed until cracked, remove skin and navel) Ren Shen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma, 1 liang, remove the rhizome head) Fang Feng (Saposhnikoviae Radix, 1 liang, remove the rhizome head) Lu Rong (Cornu Cervi Pantotrichum, 1 liang, remove hair, coat with butter, fry until slightly yellow) Chai Hu (Bupleuri Radix, 1 liang, remove the sprouts) Shan Zhu Yu (Corni Fructus, 3 fen) Rou Cong Rong (Cistanche Radix, 1 liang, soaked in wine overnight, chopped, scraped to remove rough skin, dried by frying) Tao Ren (Persicae Semen, 1 liang, soak in decoction, remove skin and pointed ends, double-kernel, stir-fry with bran until slightly yellow) Shu Gan Di Huang (Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata, 1 liang)
The above medicines are finely ground into powder, mixed with refined honey, and pounded for three to two hundred strokes to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 30 pills before meals, washed down with Jiang Ju Tang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens and Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium Decoction).