治湿气攻注,腰脚疼痛,行步无力。
杜仲(炒断丝,一两五钱) 肉桂(去皮) 延胡索 萆 没药 当归(酒洗、
焙,各二两) 为末,每服三钱,空心温酒送下。
治两足湿痹疼痛,或如火燎,从足 上热起,渐至腰膝,麻痹痿软,皆湿热为病,
此药神效。
败龟板(酥炙,自败者佳。如无,以熟地代之) 萆 (酒洗) 防己 当归(酒洗,各一两)
黄柏(酒浸一宿,晒干) 川牛膝(去芦,酒洗,各二两) 苍术(米泔浸一宿,切片晒干,四两)
上为细末,酒煮面糊丸如桐子大,空心淡盐汤送下。
治痰湿手足不便,血虚筋骨软弱。
当归(酒洗) 白芍(酒洗) 牛膝(酒洗) 杜仲(酒炒,一两) 防风 羌活
独活(酒浸一宿,焙) 木瓜(酒浸,焙) 川芎 防己(酒浸,焙,各七钱) 肉
桂(去皮,四钱) 茅山苍术(米泔制,二两) 白术(二两) 熟地黄(酒洗,一两二钱) 桑
寄生(酒炒,六钱) 共为细末,酒丸桐子大,每服百丸,空心淡盐汤下。天阴姜汤
下,酒服亦可。一方加虎胫骨酥炙一两。
累试神效,绝胜诸方。
麻黄(三两,去根留节炒黄) 僵蚕(二两,炒为末) 乳香(另研) 没药(各五钱)
丁香(一钱) 各研为末和匀,每服一两,好酒调下,取醉,汗出,至脚为度,俟汗干即
愈。后用五枝汤洗,用桃、柳、梅、槐、桑,取嫩枝煎汤,先饮好酒三杯,洗脚止痛为妙。
To treat dampness invading and flowing into the meridians, causing pain in the waist and feet, and weakness when walking.
Du Zhong (Eucommiae Cortex, stir-fried until the fibers break, 1 liang 5 qian) Rou Gui (Cinnamomi Cortex, bark removed) Yan Hu Suo (Corydalis Rhizoma) Bi Xie (Dioscoreae Hypoglaucae Rhizoma) Mo Yao (Myrrha) Dang Gui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix, washed with wine, dried by baking, each 2 liang) Ground into fine powder, take 3 qian per dose, swallow with warm wine on an empty stomach.
To treat painful obstruction (Bi syndrome) of both feet caused by dampness, or burning pain as if scorched by fire, with heat rising from the feet and gradually spreading to the waist and knees, accompanied by numbness, paralysis, and flaccidity. These are all diseases caused by damp-heat; this prescription is highly effective.
Bai Gui Ban (Testudinis et Chelonis Carapax et Plastrum, roasted with lard, preferably from naturally deceased turtles; if unavailable, replace with Shu Di Huang [Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata]) Bi Xie (Dioscoreae Hypoglaucae Rhizoma, washed with wine) Fang Ji (Stephaniae Tetrandrae Radix) Dang Gui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix, washed with wine, each 1 liang) Huang Bo (Phellodendri Cortex, soaked in wine overnight, sun-dried) Chuan Niu Xi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix, remove the radix tip, washed with wine, each 2 liang) Cang Zhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma, soaked in rice wash water overnight, sliced and sun-dried, 4 liang) All ingredients ground into fine powder, mixed with a paste made from flour boiled in wine to form pills the size of tung seeds. Take on an empty stomach with light salt water.
To treat difficulty in moving hands and feet due to phlegm-dampness, and weak sinews and bones due to blood deficiency.
Dang Gui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix, washed with wine) Bai Shao (Paeoniae Radix Alba, washed with wine) Niu Xi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix, washed with wine) Du Zhong (Eucommiae Cortex, stir-fried with wine, 1 liang) Fang Feng (Saposhnikoviae Radix) Qiang Huo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix) Du Huo (Angelicae Pubescentis Radix, soaked in wine overnight, dried by baking) Mu Gua (Chaenomelis Fructus, soaked in wine, dried by baking) Chuan Xiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma) Fang Ji (Stephaniae Tetrandrae Radix, soaked in wine, dried by baking, each 7 qian) Rou Gui (Cinnamomi Cortex, bark removed, 4 qian) Mao Shan Cang Zhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma from Maoshan, processed with rice wash water, 2 liang) Bai Zhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma, 2 liang) Shu Di Huang (Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata, washed with wine, 1 liang 2 qian) Sang Ji Sheng (Taxilli Herba, stir-fried with wine, 6 qian) All ingredients ground into fine powder, formed into pills the size of tung seeds using wine. Take 100 pills per dose on an empty stomach with light salt water. On cloudy days, take with ginger soup; taking with wine is also acceptable. Another formula adds Hu Jing Gu (Os Tigris, tiger bone), roasted with lard, 1 liang.
Repeated trials show miraculous efficacy, far surpassing other prescriptions.
Ma Huang (Ephedrae Herba, 3 liang, remove roots but keep nodes, stir-fry until yellow) Jiang Can (Bombyx Batryticatus, 2 liang, stir-fry and grind into powder) Ru Xiang (Olibanum, grind separately) Mo Yao (Myrrha, 5 qian each) Ding Xiang (Caryophylli Flos, 1 qian) Grind each into powder and mix evenly. Take 1 liang per dose, mix with good wine and drink, aiming for intoxication and sweating, continuing until sweat reaches the feet. The condition will resolve once the sweat dries. Afterwards, wash the feet with Wu Zhi Tang (Five Branches Decoction). Use tender branches of peach, willow, plum, locust, and mulberry trees to make a decoction. Drink three cups of good wine first, then wash the feet with the decoction to relieve pain; this is a superb method.