治崩伤淋沥,小腹满痛。常服补荣卫,固经脉。
食茱萸(汤洗) 当归(各七钱半) 熟地黄 白芍药(各一两半) 石菖蒲(炒) 川芎 人参(各
一两) 熟艾(四两,用糯米饮调作饼,焙)
上为末,酒煮糊为丸,梧子大。每服五十丸,酒饮任下。
治妇人血风,血热血虚,经候涩滞,经脉不通,四肢麻木,肌体浑身疼痛倦怠,将成劳瘵。
马鞭草(取穗) 荆芥穗(各四两) 桂心 当归 枳壳(汤浸麸炒) 赤芍药 川芎(各二两)
牡丹皮(一两)
上粗为末。每服四大钱,水一盏半,乌梅一枚,煎七分,去滓,空心服。
治妇人经水不利。
水蛭(锉炒) 虻虫(去翅足各炒,三十个) 桃仁(三十七个,炒去皮尖) 大黄(蒸,三钱三字)
上为粗末。每服四钱,水一盏半,煎七分,去滓温服;血未利,更服。亦治男子有瘀血,膀胱痛。
治室女月经不通,脐下坚结,大如杯升,发热往来,下痢羸瘦,此为血瘕;若
生肉 ,不可为也。(血瘕一作气瘕,此即石瘕证也。)
干漆(杵细,炒令火烟出烟头青白一时久) 牛膝(酒浸一宿,各一两六钱) 生地黄(四两八
钱,取汁)
上以地黄汁入,下二味为末,慢火熬,俟可丸即丸,如梧子大。空心米饮或温酒下二丸
,日再。勿妄加,病去止药。妇人气血虚,经不行,若服破血行经药,是杀之也。谨之!
Treats metrorrhagia with continuous dripping, and fullness and pain in the lower abdomen. Regular use can tonify Ying and Wei (Nutritive and Defensive Qi), and consolidate the meridians.
Zanthoxylum bungeanum fruit (Washed with decoction) 37.5g, Angelica sinensis Radix 37.5g, Rehmanniae Radix Preparata 75g, Paeoniae Radix Alba 75g, Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma (Stir-fried) 50g, Chuanxiong Rhizoma 50g, Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma 50g, Artemisia argyi Folium Preparatum (Si Liang, i.e., 200g; mixed with glutinous rice decoction to form cakes, then dried).
Pulverize the above ingredients into fine powder. Use wine-boiled paste as a binder to make pills, sized like wu-tong seeds. Take 50 pills per dose, administered with wine at any time.
Treats women's blood-wind syndrome, blood-heat, blood-deficiency, resulting in sluggish menstruation and blocked meridians; numbness of the four limbs; generalized muscle pain, body soreness, and fatigue, which may progress into lao-zhai (chronic consumptive disease).
Verbena officinalis Herba (Flower spikes taken) 200g, Schizonepetae Spica 200g, Cinnamomi Cortex 100g, Angelica sinensis Radix 100g, Aurantii Fructus (Soaked in water, stir-fried with bran) 100g, Paeoniae Radix Rubra 100g, Chuanxiong Rhizoma 100g, Moutan Cortex 50g.
Coarsely pulverize the above ingredients. Take 12g per dose, with 1.5 cups of water and one Chinese plum (Umeboshi), decoct until reduced to 0.7 cup, strain, and take on an empty stomach.
Treats irregular menstruation in women.
Hirudo (Chopped and stir-fried), Ophryotrocha (Remove wings and feet, stir-fry separately, 30 pieces), Persicae Semen (37 pieces, stir-fried, remove skin and tips), Rheum Palmatum Radix et Rhizoma (Steamed, 3.3g).
Make into coarse powder. Take 4g per dose, with 1.5 cups of water, decoct until reduced to 0.7 cup, strain, and take warm; if blood is not yet unblocked, take again. This formula also treats men with blood stasis causing bladder pain.
Treats amenorrhea in unmarried women, with hard nodules below the umbilicus, as large as a cup or measuring vessel, accompanied by alternating fever and chills, dysentery, emaciation; this is classified as xue-jia (blood mass); if fleshy growths appear, it is incurable. (Xue-jia is also referred to as qi-jia; this corresponds to the shi-jia syndrome.)
Dry Resina Taxodi (Pounded fine, stir-fried until smoke emerges, until the smoke tip turns blue-white for a while), Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix (Soaked in wine overnight, each 80g), Rehmanniae Radix Recens 260g (Extract juice).
Add the juice of Rehmanniae Radix Recens to the powders of the other two ingredients, simmer slowly over low heat until ready to pill, size like wu-tong seeds. Take 2 pills per dose on an empty stomach with rice water or warm wine, twice daily. Do not arbitrarily increase the dosage; stop medication once the disease is cured. Women with deficient Qi and Blood and absent menstruation should not take blood-breaking and menstruation-promoting drugs, as this would be fatal. Exercise caution!