The specific medication for nephrotic syndrome should be prescribed by a professional physician, and commonly used medications include Yue Maiden Jiajutsu Soup, Shuo Chisel Drink, Solid Spleen Drink, and so on. In cases of wind-water interaction (wind and water invading the skin, manifesting as edema of the eyelids and limbs), the symptoms include swelling of the eyelids at the beginning, followed by swelling of the limbs and the whole body, with easy recovery of the indentation when pressed, fever, sore throat, cough, etc., and the formula is Yue Maiden Garjiao Soup with additional subtractions. Dampness-poison impregnation (swelling of the eyelids, extending to the whole body, carbuncle ulcers, malignant wind and fever, dysuria, etc.): add and subtract Ephedra, Lianjiao, and Red Bean Soup combined with Five-flavored Sterilizing Drink. For those with water-dampness impregnation (water-dampness encroaching on the skin and appearing as edema), the symptoms include edema of the whole body, no fingers when pressed, tightness in the chest and abdominal distension, heaviness and drowsiness of the body, and dullness of the body (lack of appetite and reduced food intake), etc. The formula is Wu Pi Drink combined with Stomach Ling Tang with additional subtractions. For those with internal dampness-heat, symptoms include obvious swelling, taut skin, abdominal distension, chest tightness and heatiness (irritability and sultriness), bitter taste in mouth, dry mouth, dry stools, short and red urine (small amount of urine, dark yellow color), etc., the formula adopts the formula of Shuo Chiseling Drink with additions and subtractions. For patients with spleen deficiency and dampness, the symptoms include swelling, not easy to recover by pressing the depression, abdominal distension, low intake of food, fatigue (mental exhaustion, physical weakness), and loose stools, etc. The formula adopts the formula of “Real Spleen Drink” with additional subtractions. For Kidney-Yang weakening, the symptoms include swelling of the face and body, depression when pressed, palpitation, shortness of breath, cold pain and soreness in the waist, coldness (body cold), fatigue (mental exhaustion), and a dull complexion, etc. The formulae are Jisheng Kidney-Qi Pill and Zhenwu Tang with additions and subtractions. The patient should consult a doctor in time after discomfort occurs, and choose medication under the guidance of physician’s diagnosis, and should not use medication on his/her own in order to avoid delaying the condition.