大治风虚痰癖,四肢偏枯,两脚弱,手不能上头;或小腹缩痛,胁下挛急,
心下有伏水,胁下有积饮,夜梦悲愁不乐,恍惚善忘。此由风虚,五脏受邪所致。或久坐腰
痛耳聋,卒起眼眩头重,或举体流肿疼痛,饮食恶冷,涩涩恶寒,胸中痰满,心下寒疝;及
妇人产后余疾,风虚积冷不除。
黄 附子(去皮脐) 川椒(去目并合口者) 桂心 秦艽 牛膝 防风(去叉) 乌头(
《集验方》用山药) 白术 川芎 独活 细辛(去苗) 甘草(各三两) 大黄 葛根 山茱萸
干姜(各二两) 当归(二两半)
上为锉散,少壮人,无熬炼,虚老人,微熬之,以绢袋盛,用清酒二斗渍之,春夏五
日,秋冬七日。可先服食一合,不知,至四五合,日三服。此药攻痹尤佳,亦不令人吐闷。
小热,宜冷冻饮料食也;大虚,加苁蓉二两;下利,加女萎三两;多忘,加石斛、菖蒲、紫石英
各二两;心下多水,加茯苓、人参各二两,山药三两。酒尽,可更以酒二斗,重渍滓服之;
不尔,可曝滓,捣下筛,酒服方寸匕;不知,稍增之。服一剂,得力,令人耐寒冷。补虚,
治诸风冷神妙。
治大风及偏风一切风疾。延年益寿。
牛蒡根 牛膝(各一斤) 秦艽 鼠粘子(各二两) 枸杞子(炒,一斗) 苍术(蒸烂,二斤) 防风
蚕砂(各二两) 大麻子(炒,别研去壳,一升) 桔梗 羌活(各二两)
上为锉散。无灰酒二斗,净瓷器内浸,密封,七日开,开时不得对瓶口,日进三服,每
服一大盏,温服,常令面有酒色,甚者不过一斗。忌面食并鱼肉动风物。
Treats wind-deficiency-induced phlegm masses, hemiplegia (paralysis of one side of the body), weakness in both legs, and inability to raise hands above the head; or contraction pain in the lower abdomen, cramping and tension under the hypochondrium, accumulation of water-fluid beneath the heart, retention of fluid in the hypochondrium, vivid dreams with sadness and unhappiness, mental confusion, and forgetfulness. These are caused by wind-deficiency and pathogenic invasion of the five zang organs. It also treats lumbar pain and deafness from prolonged sitting, dizziness and heavy head upon sudden rising, generalized edema and pain, aversion to cold food, shivering and aversion to cold, chest fullness with phlegm, and cold hernia beneath the heart; as well as residual diseases after childbirth in women, where wind-deficiency and accumulated cold persist.
Herbs: Astragali Radix (Huangqi), Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata (Fuzi, peeled and navel removed), Zanthoxyli Pericarpium (Chuanjiao, eyes and closed parts removed), Cinnamomi Cortex (Guixin), Gentianae Macrophyllae Radix (Qinjiao), Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix (Niuxi), Saposhnikoviae Radix (Fangfeng, forked parts removed), Aconiti Radix (Wutou, *Jiyan Fang* uses Dioscoreae Rhizoma instead), Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (Baizhu), Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong), Angelicae Pubescentis Radix (Duhuo), Asari Radix et Rhizoma (Xixin, herbs removed), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao) (each 3 liang); Rheum Palmatum Radix (Dahuang), Puerariae Lobatae Radix (Gegen), Corni Fructus (Shanzhuyu), Zingiberis Rhizoma (Ganjiang) (each 2 liang); Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui) (2.5 liang).
Grind the above into a coarse powder. For young and robust individuals, no heating is required; for elderly and deficient individuals, heat slightly. Place in a silk bag and soak in 2 dou of clear wine. Soak for 5 days in spring and summer, and 7 days in autumn and winter. Start by taking 1 ge (approx. 20ml). If insufficient effect, increase to 4-5 ge, taken three times daily. This medicine is particularly effective for treating bi-syndrome (arthralgia) and does not cause vomiting or chest oppression. If there is slight heat, it should be consumed chilled; if there is severe deficiency, add 2 liang of Cynomorii Herba (Rongshu); if there is diarrhea, add 3 liang of Polygonati Odorati Rhizoma (Nüwei); if there is frequent forgetting, add 2 liang each of Dendrobii Caulis (Shihu), Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma (Changpu), and Psilomelani (Zhi Yanshi); if there is excessive fluid beneath the heart, add 2 liang each of Poria (Fuling) and Ginseng Radix (Renshen), and 3 liang of Dioscoreae Rhizoma (Shanyao). After the wine is finished, soak the dregs again in 2 dou of wine; alternatively, dry the dregs, grind and sieve them, and take with wine using a measure of 1 fangcunbi (approx. 5g); if ineffective, increase the dose slightly. After one course, when efficacy is achieved, it enables endurance against cold. It tonifies deficiency and miraculously treats various wind-cold conditions.
Treats major wind and lateral wind (hemiplegia) and all wind diseases. Promotes longevity and health.
Herbs: Arctii Radix (Niubanggen) and Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix (Niuxiu) (each 1 jin); Gentianae Macrophyllae Radix (Qinjiao) and Arctii Fructus (Shuniuzi/Niubanzi) (each 2 liang); Lycii Fructus (Gouqizi, stir-fried, 1 dou); Atractylodis Rhizoma (Cangzhu, steamed until soft, 2 jin); Saposhnikoviae Radix (Fangfeng) and Bombycis Batryticatus (Can Sha) (each 2 liang); Cannabis Fructus (Damaizi, stir-fried, separately ground and husked, 1 sheng); Platycodonis Radix (Jiegeng) and Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix (Qianghuo) (each 2 liang).
Grind the above into a coarse powder. Soak in 2 dou of unadulterated wine in a clean porcelain vessel, seal tightly, and open after seven days. When opening, do not direct the bottle mouth towards anyone. Take three times daily, one large cup per dose, warm. Maintain a slight flushed appearance on the face. Severe cases may consume up to 1 dou. Avoid wheat products, meat, fish, and other foods that stir up wind.