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Treats pain from flowing accumulation in the limbs, numbness and loss of sensation, and difficulty in flexion and extension caused by Wind-stroke (Zhongfeng).
Yiyiren Decoction ingredients: Coicis Semen (Yi Yi Ren), Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui), Paeoniae Radix (Shaoyao), Ephedrae Herba (Mahuang), Cinnamomi Ramulus (Guigui) (each 1 liang), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao) (roasted with honey). Atractylodis Rhizoma (Cangzhu) (soaked overnight in rice washing water, skin removed, sliced and stir-fried).
The above herbs are sliced. Each dose is 7.5 qian, decocted with 2 zhan of water and 7 slices of Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang) until reduced to 8 fen. Strain and take warm before meals. Reduce Mahuang if there is spontaneous sweating; reduce Guigui if there is heat.

Treats left-sided paralysis and right-sided hemiplegia, Bi-syndrome due to Wind-Dampness, and wandering pain. It is effective for both men and women regardless of age or distance.
Ingredients: Papaveris Pericarpium (Yumiqiao) (remove top capsule, roast with honey, 1 liang), Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi) (remove white pith, 5 qian), Ossis Tigris (Hugu) (roast with butter), Boswelliae Resina (Ruxiang) (pounded), Myrrhae Resina (Moyao) (pounded).
Grind the above into a fine powder. Each dose is 3 qian, decocted with 1 zhan of water until reduced to 8 fen. Take the decoction with the dregs while hot. If decocting separately, stir in one direction. Avoid consuming chicken and pork.

Treats Blood deficiency due to Wind-stroke, arm pain radiating to sinews and bones, and difficulty in movement.
Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui), Astragali Membranacei Radix (Huangqi) (roasted), Paeoliae Radix Alba (Baishaoyao) (each 2 qian), Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata (Fuzi) (processed, 2.5 qian), Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong), Saposhnikoviae Radix (Fangfeng), Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (Baizhu) (each 1.5 qian), Cinnamomi Cortex (Rougui) (1 qian), Poria (Fuling), Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata (Shudihuang) (soaked in wine, baked, each 7.5 qian).
The above herbs are cut into pieces, divided into two doses. Each dose is decocted with 2 zhan of water, 8 slices of Shengjiang, and 2 Jujubae Fructus (Zao). Decoct until reduced to 8 fen. Take after meals and before sleep.

Treats inability to move limbs freely due to Wind-stroke, generalized body pain, or spasmodic contraction of sinews and vessels.
Testudinis Carapax et Plastrum (Biejia) (vinegar-roasted), Ossis Tigris (Hugu) (butter-roasted, each 6 liang), Sapiae Cortex (Haitongpi), Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix (Qianghuo) (remove rhizome head), Salviae Miltiorrhizae Radix (Danshen), Angelicae Pubescentis Radix (Duhuo) (remove rhizome head), Dioscoreae Hypoglaucae Rhizoma (Bixie), Aconiti Radix (Tianxiong) (processed), Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui) (sliced and baked).
Cut the above herbs like hemp seeds. Use 8 qian per dose, decoct with 1 zhan of water and 1 zhan of wine, plus 10 slices of Shengjiang. Strain and obtain 1 large cup. Divide into three warm doses. Take on an empty stomach, at midnight, and before bed to induce sweating. If no sweat occurs, take two more doses. Walk about five li after taking the medicine, drink hot thin porridge, cover with thick clothing to induce sweating, and avoid exposure to external Wind.

Treats aphasia, hemiplegia, stubborn Bi-syndrome of limbs and joints, upward rush of phlegm-saliva, dysphagia, trismus, and resolves all drug and alcohol poisonings. It also treats fever with abdominal distension, difficulty in urination and defecation, chest and diaphragm fullness, upper excess and lower deficiency, Qi obstruction with red face, lingering residual heat after sweating, and various conditions of consumptive diseases unresponsive to other medicines. It is suitable for people of all ages and genders.
Smilacis Glabrae Rhizoma (Guanzhong), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao), Isatidis Radix (Banlangen), Natrii Sulfas (Tianxiao), Zingiberis Rhizoma (Ganjiang) (each 1 liang, alternatively Ge Gen), Borneolum Syntheticum (Longnao) (pounded), Moschus (Shexiang) (pounded), Indigo Naturalis (Qingdai) (each 1 qian, pounded separately, half added to the mixture).
Grind the above into a fine powder and mix evenly with the pounded drugs. Form pills using refined honey and steamed wheat dough soaked in water. Each liang of powder makes ten pills. Coat with Cinnabar (Zhusha) and forty sheets of real Gold Foil (Jinbo). Prepare in the twelfth lunar month and store in porcelain jars; they remain unspoiled for many years. For Wind-toxicity, dissolve in tea liquor. For drug poisoning, dissolve in fresh cold water. For residual heat after sweating, consumptive diseases, and pediatric convulsions, dissolve in Mint Decoction (Bohe Tang). Adjust dosages according to the patient's age and condition. This formula is highly effective. (Another version does not contain Guanzhong.)