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Xionghuang Lilu San (Realgar and Veratrum Powder): Treats prolapse of the female genitalia resembling a snake, or lesions similar to a rooster's comb or fungus.
Realgar (1 qian), Borneol (2 fen), Calomelas (1 qian), Turtle Shell Head (yellow part, 1 qian), Allii Tuberosi Root with Scallion Tube (2 qian, ground into fine powder like flour).
All ingredients are ground into powder, mixed evenly, and further refined. Store in a porcelain jar. First, wash the affected area with Xionggui Tang (Szechwan Lovage and Angelica Decoction), then apply the powder. Apply twice daily, morning and evening; the condition will gradually retract and heal.

Xionggui Tang (Szechwan Lovage and Angelica Decoction):
Ligusticum Chuanxiong Rhizome, Angelica Sinensis Radix, Angelica Dahurica Radix, Glycyrrhiza Uralensis Radix, Gentiana Scabra Radix.
Equal parts. Use 5 qian per dose, decoct in water to wash the affected area and prepare for medication application.

Female Breast Swelling: Regardless of whether it is internal blowing or external blowing mastitis, named "Bixiaosan" (Must Disperse Powder).
Collect wood ear mushrooms growing on large poplar trees where five grains mature. Wipe clean, roast on a tile until charred but retaining medicinal properties, and grind into powder. Take 3 qian each time, mixed with brown sugar and delivered with aged wine. The swelling will subside.

Ulcers inside the Female Genital Orifice with Intense Itching and Pain:
Cut fresh pig liver into strips, briefly scald in sesame oil, smear with Camphor and Zanthoxylum Bungeanum Pericarpium powder, and insert into the vaginal orifice to attract maggots. Wait for one shichen (two hours), then remove. (Text incomplete here).

Itching caused by ulcers inside the Female Genital Orifice:
Take one live clam, cut open to expose half the meat, hold it against the vulva overnight with your hand. Use another whole one the next day. (The clam need not be very large).

Genital Ulcers Feeling Like Insect Bites with Itching and Pain:
Freshly crush peach leaves, wrap in cotton, and insert into the vagina. Change 3-4 times a day.

Trauma to the Vagina during Intercourse with Unstoppable Bleeding:
Grind Gallochinut (Chinese Gall) into an extremely fine powder and sprinkle on the wound.

Li Xiao Dingchuang External Treatment Divine Effective Formula:
Pinus Rosin (20 liang, preparation method attached below), Myrrha (3 liang, ground to fine powder), Beeswax (2 liang, cut into coarse pieces), Malachite (5 liang, ground fine and sieved until silent).
Select an auspicious day, purify the room, burn incense, fast, and prepare with piety. Avoid exposure to women, chickens, dogs, and mourners. Using mulberry firewood, boil sesame oil in a pot first, then add... (text missing). This formula has divine speed, never misses, and is the supreme treasure among treatments for carbuncles. It has saved many lives and should be widely disseminated. During application, avoid meat, spicy food, boiling hot food, cold/raw foods, and triggering foods such as noodles, tofu, eggplant, cucumber, and alcohol. Avoid water contact, anger, worry, and strictly prohibit sexual intercourse.

Preparation of Pinus Rosin:
Decoct mulberry ash in water, clarify the liquid, add pinus rosin, and boil until soft. Remove and place in cold water. After a while, boil again in the ash water until the color becomes white as jade.

Method for Obtaining Baicaoshuang (Soot from Hundred Herbs):
Scrape the pot bottom clean. Burn exclusively reed twigs and hundred herbs to collect soot. If soot from other types of wood is used, it will be ineffective.

Formula to Quit Opium Addiction:
Codonopsis Pilosula Radix (1 liang), Rubus Lambertianus Fruit (1 liang), Papaver Somniferum Pericarpium (4 qian), Raphanus Sativus Seed (1 liang), Allium Tuberosum Seed (1 liang), Pinellia Ternata Tuber (1 liang).
Decoct these ingredients, filter out dregs, add aged wine, and boil once more. Cover in a bowl to prevent vapor loss. Take before the craving strikes... (text incomplete).

Emergency Treatment for Accidental Ingestion of Western Opium:
Realgar (2 qian), Egg White (1), Raw Sesame Oil (1 liang). Mix well and administer with river water to induce vomiting. If vomiting is incomplete, use a hard chicken or duck feather dipped in... (text incomplete) to stimulate the throat.

Emergency Treatment for Dystocia (Difficult Labor):
Three hemp seeds and four beans, stripped of clothing, ground fine with musk;
Formed into a cake applied to the pubic symphysis, mother and child separate instantly.
Use three Ricinus Communis Seeds and four Croton Tiglium Seeds, all peeled, mixed with 2 fen of Moschus (Musk), ground into a cake. Apply to the pubic symphysis above the birth canal. The fetus will deliver immediately. (Text incomplete regarding months/contraindications).

Treatment for Traumatic Injuries: People of Jin dynasty valued honor; minor disputes often led to fights, resulting in frequent knife wounds which were poorly treated... (Background text with garbled characters skipped).

Shibao San (Ten-Treasure Powder):
Borneol (1.2 li), Moschus (1.2 li), Cinnabar (1.2 qian), Frankincense (de-oiled, 1.2 qian), Safflower (4 qian)... (Text lists some ingredients but description is fragmented).
The above ten ingredients are ground into fine powder, stored in a porcelain bottle, sealed with yellow wax to prevent leakage.
For contusions causing bruising without skin breakage: Mix with aged vinegar and apply locally. Heals when swelling subsides.
For knife wounds and mechanical injuries with broken skin and bleeding: Sprinkle powder on the wound and bandage. Keep away from wind. Heals when bleeding stops.
For internal trauma with bone fracture or comminution: Align the bone fragments first. Mix powder with aged vinegar, apply thickly, wrap in paper, and secure tightly with old cotton... (text incomplete).
For deep knife wounds not penetrating the membrane: Suture with mulberry bark thread first, sprinkle plenty of powder, and urgently cover with live chicken skin, similar to bone injury treatment.
For unconsciousness due to trauma: Immediately take a small amount, mix with aged vinegar, and administer orally. Consciousness will naturally return for further treatment.
This formula is miraculous; even in severe cases, recovery is common.
Issued by Vice Minister Zhang Lanzhu. After receiving it at Tianchang County Office, it was prepared and used with frequent success. Considering this good medicine benefits the people... (text incomplete).

Emergency Formula for Contusions and Fractures: Also treats horse kicks, knife cuts, and arrow wounds.
Aconitum Kusnezoffii Root (prepared, 12 liang, powdered), Angelica Dahurica Radix, Gastrodia Elata Rhizome, Aconitum Carmichaelii Radix Preparata (raw Arisaema, 1 liang each, powdered), Saposhnikovia Divaricata Radix, Notopterygium Incisum Rhizome and Root (1 liang each, powdered).
Apply directly to the broken skin. For severe injuries, take several qian soaked in yellow wine. For bruising, mix with water and apply externally.

Tetanus Formula:
Schizonepeta Tenuifolia Spike (5 qian), Beeswax (5 qian), Fish Maw (5 qian, fried yellow), Mugwort Leaf (3 slices).
Add to one bowl of pure wine (without lime), heat over water for the duration of one incense stick. Drink hot. Sweating leads to immediate cure. Do not eat chicken meat within 100 days.

Divine Effective Formula for Antidoting Arsenic Poisoning:
Saposhnikovia Divaricata Radix (1 liang).
Grind to fine powder, mix with clear water, and take orally.

Another Formula:
Azurite ground to powder, mixed with clear water, and taken orally.
All the above formulas have been tested hundreds of times with success, truly possessing the power to revive the dead. Do not regard them as ordinary prescriptions. We hope benevolent gentlemen will widely disseminate them.