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Treats Kidney Wind-Toxin attacking upwards, causing swelling of the head and face, tinnitus and dim vision, swelling and itching of the scalp, pain in the Taiyang acupoint (Taiyang acupoint: located at the temple), nasal congestion and mental heaviness, stiffness and tension in the teeth, neck, and back, generalized pruritus, urticaria or sores, pain in all joints, skin numbness; if Wind-Toxin flows downward to the feet and knees, causing tendon and vessel spasms, dull pain under the feet, and difficulty walking, these conditions are all suitable for taking this medicine. Regular use can tonify the body, dispel Wind and brighten the eyes, invigorate Blood and preserve youthfulness.

Cishi (Magnetitum) (calcined, quenched in Vinegar twenty times, pounded and sifted into powder, 10 liang) Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix) (soaked in Wine, dried, 6 liang) Huangzhizhu (Daphnes Genkwa Flower) (stir-fried, 8 liang)

Grind the above ingredients into fine powder, mix with wine paste to make pills. Take 30 pills each time, swallowed with roasted scallion, salt, and wine; swallowing with roasted scallion and tea is also acceptable; for lateral or frontal headache, swallow with raw scallion and tea; for women's Blood-Wind syndrome, characterized by whole-body pain, dizziness, facial edema, and emaciation, swallow with light vinegar water, three doses per day, with great efficacy.

Treats Spleen and Lung Wind-Toxin attacking fiercely, causing generalized skin pruritus, or generation of sores and scabies, or urticaria; when scratched, exudative lesions form that do not heal easily and recur after healing; facial wandering Wind, feeling like insects crawling on the skin; purpura, vitiligo, stubborn numbness, and other Wind disorders; or Kidney Wind-Toxin flowing downward, these conditions are all suitable for taking this medicine.

Huma (Sesamum Indicum Seed) (12 liang) Jingjie (Schizonepetae Spica) Kushen (Sophorae Flavescentis Radix) (each 8 liang) Heshouwu (Polygoni Multiflori Radix) (washed, dried, 10 liang) Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) (roasted) Weilingxian (Clematidis Radix) (each 8 liang)

Grind the above ingredients into fine powder. Take 2 qian each time, taken with mint tea after meals, or mixed with honey water using wine is also acceptable. After taking this medicine, bathe frequently, expecting relief upon sweating.

Treats all kinds of Wind diseases, as well as paralysis Wind, trembling of hands and feet, whole-body numbness, stiffness and tension in shoulders and back, joint pain. Also treats women's dizziness and vertigo, mental fatigue.

Mudanpi (Moutan Cortex) Baishaoyao (Paeoniae Radix Alba) Chuanxiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma) Mahuang (Ephedrae Herba) (roots and nodes removed, each 4 liang) Chishaoyao (Paeoniae Radix Rubra) Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) (each 10 liang) Jingjie (Schizonepetae Spica) Caowu (Aconiti Radix) (processed, each 6 liang) Wudou (Phaseoli Semen) (8 liang) Heshouwu (Polygoni Multiflori Radix) (soaked in rice wash water, sliced, dried, 12 liang)

Grind the above ingredients into fine powder, mix with water paste to make pills, size similar to a chicken egg. Take one pill each time, chew thoroughly, swallow with tea or wine as preferred, at any time. For women's Blood-Wind flowing downward, swallow with wine prepared from black beans. For pediatric convulsions, swallow with decoction of gold and silver. For wind-cold cough, swallow with decoction of Mahuang prepared with wine. For headache, swallow with scallion tea.