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Si Jun Zi Tang (Four Gentlemen Decoction) with Huoxiang (Patchouli Herba), Mugua (Chaenomeles Fruit) decocted as a liquid for oral administration. It is also indicated for chronic regurgitation of milk that persists for years, or where the vomitus appears in segments, accompanied by sluggish eyes, excessive feces with foul odor, and the presence of membranous strands.

[Formula for Regurgitation of Milk That May Develop into Spleen Wind]
Take one pill of Lingsha (Cinnabar Pill), three pills of Qingzhou Baiwanzi (Qingzhou White Pill), grind them together into powder, mix with rice water for oral administration, adjusting the dose according to the patient's age. In cases of prolonged vomiting leading to severe deficiency, double the dosage of Lingsha.

[Another Formula]
Take twenty-one Lotus Plumule (Nelumbinis Plumula), three Rhizoma Cyperi (Xiangfuzi), seven Fructus Evodiae (Wuzhuyu), seven Flos Caryophylli (Dingxiang), stir-fry them together on a new tile until yellow, grind into powder, use... (text interrupted here)

General Discussion: Vomiting and diarrhea arise from disharmony of the Spleen and Stomach, imbalance of Yin and Yang, interference between clear and turbid Qi, or invasion by wind-cold pathogenic factors damaging the Spleen and Stomach. Disharmony of Stomach Qi leads to... (text interrupted here).

[Baizhu San (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Powder)]
Treats disharmony of Stomach Qi and deficiency of Spleen Qi, manifesting as vomiting and diarrhea. Each dose consists of two qian, decocted with one sheng of water, two slices of Shengjiang (Fresh Ginger), half a Wumei (Mume Fruit), Hongmei (Red Plum - *note: original text likely implies a specific red plum variety or typo*), and three cun of Sugeng (Perilla Stem). Take warm. (This formula is seen in the preceding section.)

[Wuling San (Five-Ingredient Powder with Poria)]
Treats imbalance of Yin and Yang, or invasion by wind-pathogen and summer-toxin, resulting in continuous vomiting and diarrhea due to Huoluan (Cholera-like syndrome). Each dose consists of two qian, taken with Su Ye (Perilla Leaf), Mugua (Chaenomeles Fruit), and salt water. Effectiveness is enhanced by adding a small amount of fresh juice of Shengjiang (Fresh Ginger).

[Another Formula]
Make pills using fresh juice of Shengjiang (Fresh Ginger), sized like hemp seeds. Administer with rice water according to the child's age; effective!

[Liuhe Tang (Six-Harmony Decoction)]
Treats vomiting and diarrhea persisting due to the conflict between summer-heat and cold during summer and autumn seasons. Each dose consists of two qian, decocted with one sheng of water, two slices of Shengjiang (Fresh Ginger), and one slice of Mugua (Chaenomeles Fruit). Take warm. (The above formulas are all found in the "Summer-Heat" category of the Major Department.)

[Xiangru Wan (Elsholtzia Pill)]
Treats summer-heat injury with latent heat, restlessness, thirst, mental confusion, dizziness of head and eyes, oppression in the chest and diaphragm, vomiting, hiccups, nausea, bitter taste in the mouth, dry tongue, and physical fatigue. Or it treats Huoluan (Cholera-like syndrome) with vomiting, diarrhea, and muscle cramps; suitable for use. (This formula is found in the "Summer-Heat" category of the Major Department. Adjust dose according to age.)

Laifu Dan (Return to Origin Pill)
Treats disharmony of Yin and Yang, deficiency and damage of the Spleen and Stomach, with continuous vomiting and diarrhea. For all cases of vomiting and diarrhea, within the fifth lunar month, the treatment principle is nine parts purging and one part tonifying; within the eighth lunar month, it is nine parts tonifying and one part purging. In cases with heat signs, first tonify the Spleen, then clear heat, primarily using Zhuye Shigao Tang (Bamboo Leaf and Gypsum Decoction). Subsequently, use powder of Mercury and Sulfur, mixed with ginger water for administration. However, Huoluan (Cholera-like syndrome) is characterized by alternating vomiting and diarrhea, generally caused by consumption of raw/cold foods or stagnation of stomach-heat Qi in the Zhongwan region, leading to chaotic Qi movement. This formula can unblock the Triple Burner and regulate Yin and Yang. It is also indicated for regurgitation and vomiting, and faintness due to heatstroke, being most appropriate. (This formula is found in the "Chronic Cold" category of the Major Department. Zhuye Shigao Tang is found in the "Cold Damage" category of the Major Department.)

Jinye Dan (Golden Fluid Pill) and Qingzhou Baiwanzi (Qingzhou White Pill)
Mix equal parts of Jinye Dan and Qingzhou Baiwanzi, grind into powder. Used to manage post-vomiting/diarrhea deficiency. If deficiency generates heat, it will inevitably lead to Man Pi Feng (Slow Spleen Wind). Use rice... (text interrupted here).

[Single Herb Formula]
Treats Huoluan (Cholera-like syndrome).
Administer one he of Niu Xian (Cow Saliva) orally; immediate effect. Boil Chen Daliao (Old Polygonum Multiflorum Vine) into a strong decoction, wash hands and feet with it, and drink one to two he of the concentrated juice; spontaneous recovery.

[Moxibustion Method:]
For males, take the left foot; for females, the right foot. On the second toe, apply an moxa cone the size of a mung bean, moxibustion three Zhuang (units of moxa burning), and it will heal immediately.