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Treats deficiency-cold of the Spleen and Kidney, frequent loose stools, abdominal pain, impotence, aversion to cold, and other symptoms. This is a modified formula from Shenfu Tang (Ginseng and Aconite Decoction).
Renshen (Radix Ginseng) Zhifuzi (Prepared Radix Aconiti Lateralis) (equal parts)
Pill size: mung bean. Dosage: take 3-5 fen or 1 qian with boiling plain water. It is best to carry this pill when carrying medicinal herbs is inconvenient or during travel.

Treats deficiency-cold of Yang Qi in men and women.
Huangqi (Astragali Radix, honey-fried) Rougui (Cinnamomi Cortex) Renshen (Radix Ginseng) Baizhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma) Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix) Zhigancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, honey-fried)
Decoct in water and take orally.

Treats leukorrhea with turbidity, spermatorrhea, stranguria, red leukorrhea with blood, slippery pulse indicating internal heat, continuous hematochezia, metrorrhagia, bloody stranguria, early menstruation, and all conditions where Yin deficiency with internal heat causes bleeding disorders.
Shengdihuang (Rehmanniae Radix Recens) Shudihuang (Rehmanniae Radix Preparata) Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix Alba) (each 2 qian) Shanyao (Dioscoreae Rhizoma) Chuanxuduan (Dipsaci Radix) Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix) Huangbai (Phellodendri Cortex) (each 1.5 qian) Shenggancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, raw) (1 qian)
Decoct 2 zhong of water until 0.7 zhong remains. Take warm after meals. If there is heat in urination or anger-induced bleeding, add Jiaozhizi (Fried Gardenia Fructus) 1-2 qian. If night sweats occur, add Digupi (Lycii Cortex) 0.5 qian. If lung heat causes excessive sweating, add Maidong (Ophiopogonis Tuber) and Zaoren (Ziziphi Spinosae Semen). (Note: Zaoren may not be suitable for lung heat; Sangye (Mori Folium) is preferred.) For severe blood heat, add Huanglian (Coptidis Rhizoma) 1.5 qian. For blood deficiency with blood stasis causing joint/bone/muscle swelling and pain, add Danggui 2-3 qian. For Qi stagnation with pain, remove Shudihuang and add Chenpi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium), Qingpi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium Viride), Danpi (Moutan Cortex), Xiangfu (Cyperi Rhizoma), etc. For blood loss with slippery blood and chronic hematochezia, add Diyü (Sanguisorbae Radix) 1-2 qian, or Wumei (Mume Fructus) 1-2 pieces, or Baiyaojian (Fermented Medicinal Brick) 1-2 qian, or Wenha (Concha Arcae) is also acceptable.
For youths or those with vigorous Qi and Blood, Shudihuang and Shanyao are not necessary. For pain or swelling in joints and bones, add Qinjiao (Gentianae Macrophyllae Radix) and Danpi...

Treats various excess fire conditions that are unsuitable for tonification.
Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix) Shihu (Dendrobii Caulis) Mutong (Akebiae Caulis) Zhizi (Gardeniae Fructus) Huangbai (Phellodendri Cortex) (each 1-2 qian) Zhiqiao (Aurantii Fructus Immaturus) (1.5 qian) Zexie (Alismatis Rhizoma) (1.5 qian) Xigancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, fine-cut) (3 qian)
Decoct 1.5 zhong of water until 0.7 zhong remains. Take warm after meals. For severe internal heat, taking it cold is better. For heat in meridians and skin, add Lianqiao (Forsythiae Fructus) and Tianhuafen (Trichosanthis Radix) to resolve it. For heat in the blood level affecting Large Intestine and Small Intestine, add Huairui (Stamen Sophorae Flavescentis) and Huanglian (Coptidis Rhizoma) to clear it. For heat in the Yangming channel with head/face symptoms or irritability and constipation, add Shengshigao (Gypsum Fibrosum) to descend it. For heat in the Lower Jiao causing painful/dysuric urination, add Cao Longdan (Gentianae Radix) and Cheqian (Plantaginis Semen) to promote diuresis. For heat in the Yin level with insufficient body fluids, add Maidong (Ophiopogonis Tuber), Shengdihuang (Rehmanniae Radix Recens), Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix Alba), etc., to nourish it. For excess accumulation in stomach/intestines, add Dahuang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma) and Mangxiao (Natrii Sulfas) to unblock it.