治脾胃怯弱，饮食过伤，留滞不化，遂成痢下，宜速进此药推导，更须斟酌受病深
增损丸数，还当逐尽积滞方佳。却徐徐补养之。（方见宿食门）
治协热下利，其色黄，烦躁多渴，脐腹疼痛，小便不利。
黄连（去须，四两） 茯苓（去皮，二两） 赤芍药（三两） 阿胶（蛤粉炒，一两）
上为细末，醋糊为丸，如梧桐子大，每服五十丸，空心食前，用米饮下。
治冷热不调，下痢赤白，日夜无度，腹痛不可忍者。
黄连（去须，六两） 阿胶（蛤粉炒） 当归（去芦，焙，洗。各三两） 干姜（炮，
二两）
上为细末，醋煮米糊为丸，如梧桐子大，每服五十丸，加至七十丸，空心，用米饮送下。
治风冷乘虚入客肠胃，水谷不化，泄泻注下，脐腹虚满，肠鸣 痛，及肠胃受湿，
豆羹汁，或下瘀血，日夜无度，并宜服之。（方见泄泻门）
治热留肠胃，下痢纯血，脐腹 痛，或先经下痢未断服热药，蕴毒伏热，渗成血痢
治之。
乌梅肉（二两） 黄连（去须，三两） 当归（去芦） 枳壳（去瓤，麸炒。各一两）
上为细末，醋糊为丸，如梧桐子大，每服七十丸，空心食前，米饮送下。
治冷留肠胃，下痢纯白，腹痛不止。
当归（去芦，酒洗） 芍药 附子（炮，去皮
阿胶（蛤粉炒。各一两） 乌梅肉（二两）
上为细末，醋糊为丸，如梧桐子大，每服五十丸，空心，用米饮送下。
Treats Spleen and Stomach deficiency and weakness, where excessive food intake causes injury, leading to stagnation and indigestion, eventually resulting in dysentery with purging. It is advisable to quickly administer this medicine to expel the stagnation. One must also carefully consider the depth of the pathogenic invasion to adjust the dosage of pills accordingly; it is best to completely eliminate the accumulated stagnation first, and then gradually nourish the body. (Formula see section on Retained Food)
Treats heat-collateral lower purging (Xie Re Xia Li), characterized by yellow stool, irritability, excessive thirst, pain in the umbilical and abdominal regions, and difficult urination.
Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian, remove stamens, 4 liang) Poria (Fuling, remove bark, 2 liang) Red Peony Root (Chishaoyao, 3 liang) Donkey-hide Gelatin (Ejiao, stir-fried with donkey-hide gelatin powder, 1 liang)
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix with vinegar paste to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 50 pills per dose, before meals and on an empty stomach, swallowed with rice water.
Treats disharmony of cold and heat, with dysentery presenting red and white discharge, occurring day and night without restraint, and unbearable abdominal pain.
Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian, remove stamens, 6 liang) Donkey-hide Gelatin (Ejiao, stir-fried with donkey-hide gelatin powder) Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui, remove radix head, roast, wash. Each 3 liang) Dried Ginger (Ganjiang, processed, 2 liang)
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, boil rice paste with vinegar to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 50 pills per dose, increasing up to 70 pills, on an empty stomach, swallowed with rice water.
Treats wind-cold invading the intestines and stomach due to deficiency, causing failure to digest water and grain, watery diarrhea, emptiness and fullness in the umbilical and abdominal regions, borborygmus and pain. It also treats dampness affecting the intestines and stomach, discharging stool resembling bean curd soup juice, or passing blood clots, occurring day and night without restraint. All these conditions are suitable for taking this medicine. (Formula see section on Diarrhea)
Treats heat lingering in the intestines and stomach, with dysentery consisting purely of blood, and pain in the umbilical and abdominal regions. This applies to cases where previous dysentery was not cured, followed by the administration of hot-nature medicines, leading to accumulated toxins and latent heat, which seep into the blood causing bloody dysentery. Treat as follows:
Mume Fructus Flesh (Wumei Rou, 2 liang) Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian, remove stamens, 3 liang) Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui, remove radix head) Aurantii Fructus (Zhike, remove pith, stir-fried with bran. Each 1 liang)
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix with vinegar paste to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 70 pills per dose, before meals and on an empty stomach, swallowed with rice water.
Treats cold lingering in the intestines and stomach, with dysentery consisting purely of white mucus, and unceasing abdominal pain.
Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui, remove radix head, wash with wine) Paeoniae Radix Alba (Shaoyao) Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata (Fuzi, processed, remove skin) Donkey-hide Gelatin (Ejiao, stir-fried with donkey-hide gelatin powder. Each 1 liang) Mume Fructus Flesh (Wumei Rou, 2 liang)
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix with vinegar paste to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 50 pills per dose, on an empty stomach, swallowed with rice water.