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Duanxian Dan (Seizure-Interrupting Pill): Treats epilepsy that recurs after remission, persisting continuously without elimination; taking this formula is effective.
Huang [Note: Source text missing herb name, likely Huangqi or similar, but strictly translating visible text] (roasted with honey water) Gouteng Hook (Uncariae Ramulus cum Uncis) Xixin (Asari Radix et Rhizoma) Gancao (Licorice Root, roasted, each half liang) Shetui (Snake Skin Molt, two cun, roasted with wine) Chantui (Cicada Slough, cleaned of dirt, four pieces) Niuhuang (Calculus Bovis, one qian, ground separately)
The above are ground into powder, mixed with boiled jujube flesh to form pills the size of hemp seeds. Administer by decocting in Ginseng Decoction. Take several pills per dose, adjusting according to the child's condition.

Ziheche Wan (Placenta Pill)
Ziheche refers to the human placenta. Select one thick and substantial placenta, wash it clean, steam it thoroughly over boiling water, grind it until soft, mix in powdered Renshen (Ginseng Root) and Danggui (Angelica Sinensis Root), blend evenly, and form pills the size of a Chinese chestnut. Take five or six pills per dose, dissolved in breast milk for administration.

Bawei Dihuang Wan (Eight-Ingredient Rehmannia Pill) [i.e., Liuwei Dihuang Wan plus Fuzi (Aconite Lateral Root) and Rougui (Cinnamon Bark), each one liang]: Treats conditions arising from congenital deficiency of Mingmen Fire (Fire of the Gate of Life), which fails to warm Spleen Earth, resulting in deficiency-cold of Spleen Earth; symptoms include poor appetite, indigestion, pain in the umbilical and abdominal regions, and frequent nocturnal urination. The Classics state: "Replenish the source of fire to dissipate yin shadows." This refers to such cases. If the nursing mother has deficient Mingmen Fire, and the infant develops these symptoms due to consuming her milk, both mother and infant should take this formula.

Jiajian Bawei Wan (Modified Eight-Ingredient Pill): Treats congenital insufficiency of Kidney Yin, or fluid depletion caused by prolonged vomiting and diarrhea; symptoms include dry mouth and thirst, sores on the mouth and tongue, heat sensation in the feet, rising phlegm-qi, or coldness in the lower limbs. [i.e., Dihuang Wan plus Rougui (Cinnamon Bark) one liang, Wuweizi (Schisandra Fruit) four liang.]

Dihuang Wan (Rehmannia Pill): Treats deficiency-blood and blood-dryness in the Liver Meridian of children, or wind pathogens lodging within and disrupting righteous qi, leading to scrofula and tubercles, twitching of the four limbs, eye movements, and rising salivary phlegm. It also treats Kidney Gangrene with brain heat, emaciation of the body and limbs, icy hands and feet, alternating chills and fever, slippery diarrhea with abdominal distension, foul breath with dry thirst, ulceration of the gums, blackening of nails and sallow complexion, sores on the whole body or ears, discharge from the ears, fever with spontaneous sweating and night sweats, hematochezia and various bleeding disorders, and aphonia; its merits cannot be fully enumerated. [i.e., Liuwei Dihuang Wan (Six-Ingredient Rehmannia Pill). See the Kidney section for the formula.]

Bazhen Tang (Eight-Treasure Decoction): Treats dual deficiency of Qi and Blood, internal heat from deficient Yin fire, or damage to the Spleen and Stomach caused by harsh purgative agents, leading to muscle emaciation. [i.e., the combination of Sijunzi Tang (Four-Gentlemen Decoction) and Siwu Tang (Four-Substance Decoction). See the Deficient Emaciation section for the formula.]

Shiquan Dabu Tang (Ten-Ingredient Great Tonifying Decoction): Treats weakness of Qi and Blood, congenital insufficiency, alternating chills and fever with spontaneous sweating, reduced appetite and emaciation, fever with thirst, headache, and dizziness; it is most suitable for use. [See the Deficient Emaciation section for the formula.]