治卒暴中风，昏塞不省，牙关紧急，药不得下咽者。
细辛（洗去土叶） 猪牙皂角（去子）
上各一钱，研为细末，每用少许，以纸捻蘸药入鼻，俟喷嚏，然后进药。
治风涎不下，喉中作声，状如牵锯。
半夏（大者，十四枚，生，切片） 猪牙皂角（一条，炙）
上作一服，水二盏，煎一盏，去滓，入姜汁少许，温服。不能咽，徐徐灌之。
治诸风及痰厥。
天南星（一两，生用） 木香（二钱）
上 咀，分作二服，水二盏，生姜十片，煎至七分，去滓，温服，不拘时候。
治中风痰涎壅塞，口眼 斜，半身不遂，不省人事。
半夏（生用） 防风（去芦） 甘草（半两，炙）全蝎（去毒，三个） 白附子（生用）
川乌（生用） 木香 天南星（生用。各半
上 咀，每服半两，水二盏，生姜十片，煎至八分，去滓，温服，不拘时候。
治中风偏风，口眼 斜，时吐涎沫，语言蹇涩，筋脉拘挛，手足缓弱，伏床不起之证，
悉宜服之。久服耳目聪明，髭鬓乌黑，筋力壮健，多有效验。
又曰∶治中风口眼 斜，四肢顽痹。 草（一名火 草）
上五月五日、六月六日、七月七日、收采，洗去土，摘其叶，不拘多少，九蒸九曝。每
一次蒸，用少酒蜜水洒之，蒸一饭久，曝干，如此九遍蒸曝，日干为末，炼蜜为丸，如梧桐
子大，每服百丸，空心食前，温酒米饮任下。此草多生于沃壤间，带猪 气者是。
Treat sudden apoplexy (stroke), characterized by unconsciousness and loss of consciousness, tightness of the jaw, and inability to swallow medication.
Asari Radix et Rhizoma (Washed, free from soil, leaves, and roots) Sinensismeliloti Fructus (De-seeded)
Each ingredient is taken in an amount of one qian, ground into a fine powder. Use a small amount each time, dip a paper twist into the medicine, and insert it into the nose. Wait for sneezing to occur, then administer internal medication.
Treat wind-phlegm that fails to descend, with sounds in the throat resembling the noise of sawing wood.
Pinelliae Tuber (Large ones, fourteen pieces, raw, sliced) Sinensismeliloti Fructus (One strip, roasted)
These two ingredients constitute one dose. Add two zhan of water, decoct until one zhan remains, filter out the dregs, add a little ginger juice, and take warm. If swallowing is difficult, instill slowly.
Treat various wind syndromes and phlegm-jue (sudden collapse due to phlegm).
Arisaemae Rhizoma (One liang, used raw) Aucklandiae Radix (Two qian)
The above herbs are cut into small pieces, divided into two doses. Add two zhan of water and ten slices of fresh ginger, decoct until three-tenths remain, filter out the dregs, and take warm. No specific time restriction applies.
Treat stroke complicated by accumulation of phlegm-fluids, deviation of the mouth and eyes, hemiplegia, and unconsciousness.
Pinelliae Tuber (Used raw) Saposhnikoviae Radix (Remove the rhizome base) Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Half a liang, roasted) Scorpio (Remove toxicity, three pieces) Typhonii Rhizoma (Used raw)
Aconiti Lateralis Radix Preparata (Used raw) Aucklandiae Radix Arisaemae Rhizoma (Used raw. Each [half a liang])
The above herbs are cut into small pieces. For each dose, use half a liang, add two zhan of water and ten slices of fresh ginger, decoct until four-fifths remain, filter out the dugs, and take warm. No specific time restriction applies.
Treat stroke with hemiplegia, deviation of the mouth and eyes, frequent expectoration of saliva, slurred speech, muscle spasms, weakness of the limbs, and the condition of being bedridden.
All these symptoms are suitable for this prescription. Long-term use can improve hearing and vision, darken beard and hair, strengthen muscles and bones, and often yields effective results.
It is also said: Treat stroke with deviation of the mouth and eyes, and stubborn bi-syndrome (painful obstruction) of the four limbs. Veratrum Viride Rhizoma (Also known as Huo Cao)
Harvest the herb on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, the sixth day of the sixth lunar month, and the seventh day of the seventh lunar month. Wash away the soil, pick the leaves, in any quantity. Process through nine steaming and nine sun-drying cycles. Before each steaming, sprinkle with a little wine, honey, and water. Steam for the duration of cooking a meal, then dry in the sun. Repeat this steaming and drying process nine times. Finally, dry in the sun and grind into powder. Mix with refined honey to make pills, sized like wutong seeds. Take one hundred pills per dose, before meals on an empty stomach, with warm wine or rice drink as the vehicle. This herb mostly grows in fertile soil; the authentic variety has a pig-like odor.