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Use Shengmai San (Pulse-Generating Powder) combined with Huatianfen (Trichosanthes Radix), Wumei Rou (Fructus Mume Seedless), Pipaye (Folium Eriobotryae), Gualou Shi (Semen Trichosanthis), Huang [Note: Character missing in original, likely Ge Gen or Huang Qi], Gan Ge (Radix Bupleuri), and Tanxiang (Santalum Album). Grind these herbs into a fine powder. Take three qian per dose, mixed with boiled water. If one suffers from Shidou disease (a condition caused by excessive water intake) due to drinking too much water, even in severe cases, this formula can be taken for immediate recovery.

Combine Shengmai San (Pulse-Generating Powder) with Bazhen Tang (Eight-Treasure Decoction), adding Sangpi (Cortex Mori Radicis), Ejiao (Colla Corii Asini), Shengjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens), and Suye (Folium Perillae). Decoct and take orally. This treats fever, spontaneous sweating, asthma and急促 breathing of the lung, cough, and excessive phlegm caused by deficiency of Ying (Nutritive Qi) and Wei (Defensive Qi).

Use Shengmai San (Pulse-Generating Powder) added with Kuidonghua (Flos Dendranthemi Morifolii), Ziwan (Radix Asteris), and Sangbaipi (Cortex Mori Radicis). Grind into a fine powder and form pills using refined honey, sized like chicken heads. Chew one pill thoroughly per dose and swallow with ginger soup. It treats persistent chronic cough due to deficiency-cold, fullness and oppression in the throat and diaphragm, vomiting and nausea of phlegm-saliva, abdominal and hypochondriac distension, fatigue and pain in the lower back, as well as cold cough due to deficiency-labor and all types of coughs, whether long-standing or recent, that have not responded to other medications.

Combine Shengmai San (Pulse-Generating Powder) with Sijunzi Tang (Four-Gentlemen Decoction) and Xiaochaihu Tang (Minor Bupleurum Decoction), adding Zhimu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae), Bohe (Herba Menthae), Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Ejiao (Colla Corii Asini), Kuanhua (Flos Farfarae), and Jiegeng (Radix Platycodonis). This treats Feiwei (Lung Empyema/Atrophy), persistent cough, asthma, and spontaneous sweating.

This is Shengmai San (Pulse-Generating Powder) added with Xiangru (Herba Elsholtziae). Take the four ingredients mentioned above, decoct in water, and take orally. It treats sudden collapse and unconsciousness in individuals with underlying Yin deficiency who are exposed to summer heat during travel, suffering from hunger, thirst, fatigue, and overexertion.

This is Shengmai San (Pulse-Generating Powder) added with Chuan Bajitian (Radix Morinda Officinalis, heart removed), Baizhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Baifuling (Poria), Chuan Niuxi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae), Shengdihuang (Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata), Shudihuang (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata), Tiandong (Radix Asparagi), Rongrong (Cortex Cinnamomi), Gouqi (Fructus Lycii, heart removed), Lianxu (Stamen Nelumbinis), Baifushen (Poria cum Ramo), Shanyao (Rhizoma Dioscoreae), Shankeyu (Fructus Corni, pit removed, stir-fried with ginger juice), Shayuanjili (Semen Astragali Complanati, stir-fried), Baiziren (Semen Ziziphi Spinosae), Lujiaoshuang (Cornu Cervi Pantotrichum) [each 5 liang], Szaoren (Semen Ziziphi Jujubae), Yuanzhi (Radix Polygalae), and Shihu (Caulis Dendrobii) [each 2 liang]. Grind into a fine powder and form pills with refined honey, sized like paulownia seeds. Take 100 pills on an empty stomach, swallowed with salted water. This is also a formula for promoting fertility.

Treats various deficiencies in men and women, including limb fatigue and lassitude, mental restlessness and palpitations, frequent intense thirst, dry lips and mouth, sallow complexion, loss of appetite. Regular use harmonizes the Zang-Fu organs.
Herbs: Huang [Missing character, likely Huang Qi] (remove rhizome, honey-fried, 6 liang), Gancao (Licorice Root, 1 liang).
Grind these two herbs into a coarse powder. Take 6 qian per dose, add one cup of water, three slices of fresh ginger, and one jujube. Decoct until reduced to 60%, and take warm. Another version reduces Huang [Huang Qi] to 4 liang, named Tuoli Huang Tang (Supporting Interior Yellow Decoction).
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Use Huang [Huang Qi, honey-fried] and Fuzi (Prepared Aconite Root) in equal proportions. Use 4 qian per dose, decoct with water and fresh ginger. Treats symptoms of Qi deficiency and Yang weakness, such as incessant sweating, limb fatigue, etc.

Use Huang [Huang Qi, honey-fried, 1 liang] and Danggui (Angelica Sinensis, wine-processed, 3 qian). Decoct in water and take orally. Treats injury to Qi and Blood, or worsening of Qi and Blood deficiency due to the mistaken use of harsh purgatives, leading to intense thirst with desire to drink, red eyes and face, a flooding yet empty pulse that feels completely void upon heavy pressure. This condition often arises from irregular eating and overwork.