藿香正气散
治霍乱吐泻通用。腹痛者,加桂;小便不利,加车前子。每料各一两。(方见
类。)
诃子散
治老幼霍乱吐利,一服取效。(方见心痛类。)
加味姜附汤
治吐泻过多,手足逆冷,气少不语,六脉沉伏。
附子(炮) 干姜 人参(各一两) 甘草(五钱)
上锉散。每服四钱,水二盏,煎至一盏,空心服。腹痛,加官桂;小便不利,加茯苓。
每料
养正丹
治霍乱转筋,咳逆不定,劳势危笃。每服三十丸,盐汤下。(方见痼冷类。)
胡椒汤
治霍乱吐泻。
胡椒(七粒) 生绿豆(二十一粒)
上为末,宣木瓜汤温和调下。
奇方
盐一撮,醋一盏,同煎八分,温服二盏。盐梅咸酸等物,皆可煮服。
又方
南星末三钱,枣三枚,姜五片,煎极热服。治吐下,四肢逆冷。不省人事,一服可效
半夏为末,姜汁点,亦一服效。白矾为末,每服一大钱,沸汤点服,亦验。
熏洗法∶治霍乱转筋。
陈大蓼一把,水三升,煮取二升,乘热熏洗,仍饮半盏。凡用蓼须家园种者。
盐熨方
治霍乱吐泻,心腹作痛。
炒盐二碗,纸包纱护,顿其胸前并腹肚上一截,以熨斗火熨,气透则苏。续又以炒盐熨
其背
灸法∶治霍乱,转筋欲死,气绝,惟腹中有暖气者可用。其法纳盐于脐中令实,就盐上
灸二
Huoxiang Zhengqi San (Agastache Powder to Rectify the Qi)
Indicated for general treatment of Huoluan (cholera-like syndrome with vomiting and diarrhea). If abdominal pain is present, add Guizhi (Cinnamon Twig); if urination is difficult, add Cheqianzi (Plantago Seed). Each ingredient in one dose weighs one liang. (See formula in "Lei" chapter.)
Hezi San (Terminalia Powder)
Indicated for elderly and children suffering from Huoluan with vomiting and diarrhea; effective after one dose. (See formula in "Xintong" category.)
Jiawei Jiangfu Tang (Modified Ginger and Aconite Decoction)
Indicated for severe vomiting and diarrhea leading to cold extremities, shortness of breath with inability to speak, and deep, hidden pulse in all six positions.
Fuzi (Prepared Aconite Lateral Root), Ganjiang (Dried Ginger), Renshen (Ginseng Root) (each one liang), Gancao (Licorice Root) (five qian).
Crush into coarse powder. Take four qian per dose, add two zhan of water, decoct until one zhan remains, and take on an empty stomach. For abdominal pain, add Guigui (Official Cinnamon Bark); for difficult urination, add Fuling (Poria). One dose as above.
Yangzheng Dan (Nourishing Righteousness Pill)
Indicated for Huoluan with muscle cramps (Zhuanjin), irregular coughing and counterflow qi, and critical exhaustion. Take thirty pills per dose, washed down with salt water. (See formula in "Gu Leng" category.)
Hujiao Tang (Pepper Decoction)
Indicated for Huoluan with vomiting and diarrhea.
Hujiao (Black Pepper Fruit) (seven grains), Sheng Lvdou (Raw Mung Bean) (twenty-one grains).
Grind into fine powder, mix gently with Xuan Mugua Tang (Quince Decoction), and take warm.
Qifang (Miraculous Formula)
Take a pinch of Yan (Salt) and one zhan of Cu (Vinegar), decoct together until reduced to eight-tenths, and take two zhan warm. Salty and sour substances such as Yanmei (Salted Plum) can also be boiled and taken.
Another Formula
Sanxing Mo (Arisaema Rhizome Powder) three qian, Zao (Jujube Fruit) three pieces, Jiang (Fresh Ginger) five slices. Decoct until very hot and take. Indicated for vomiting and diarrhea with cold extremities. If unconscious, one dose is effective.
Banxia (Pinellia Tuber) ground into powder, mixed with Jiangzhi (Ginger Juice) and applied/taken orally; effective after one dose. Baifan (Alum) ground into powder, take one large qian per dose, dissolved in boiling water; also effective.
Xunxi Fa (Fumigation and Washing Method): Indicated for Huoluan with muscle cramps.
Chen Daliao (Old Polygonum Hydropiper Herb) one bunch, water three sheng. Boil until two sheng remain. Use the steam for fumigation and wash while hot; drink half a zhan simultaneously. When using Daliao, it must be home-grown.
Yan Yin Fang (Salt Ironing Formula)
Indicated for Huoluan with vomiting, diarrhea, and heart/abdominal pain.
Two bowls of fried Yan (Salt), wrapped in paper and protected with gauze. Place on the chest and upper abdomen. Heat with an ironing pot (hot iron tool) until warmth penetrates, then consciousness returns. Subsequently, use fried salt to iron the back.
Jiu Fa (Moxibustion Method): Indicated for Huoluan with severe muscle cramps approaching death, cessation of qi/breath, but where warmth remains in the abdomen. The method involves filling the umbilicus (Shenque) with Yan (Salt) firmly, then performing moxibustion directly on the salt for two moxa cones (zhuang).