治经候前后不调等症。
大熟地(九蒸九晒砂仁酒渗)当归(酒蒸各四两) 白芍(酒炒三两) 川芎(酒蒸一
两五钱)丹参(酒蒸三两) 茺蔚子(酒蒸四两) 香附(四制盐酒醋姜汁各炒一两)土炒
白术(四两)
以上八味共末。以益母草(八两)水酒各半熬膏。与前药末。炼蜜为丸。如桐子大。每
早开水
(自制)
调经总方。加减而治。
熟地(五钱) 当归(三钱) 酒炒白芍(一钱五分) 川芎(一钱)
水煎。○血热先期者。加丹参丹皮益母草(各二钱)○血寒后期者。加肉桂(五分)牛
膝香附(
钱)青木香(四
枝(五分)香附延胡(各
龙骨(二钱)左牡蛎(四钱)
加茯苓白术东洋参(各一钱五分)进
乌骨(一钱)滑石淡竹叶(各三钱)○经
党参(三钱)柴胡(醋炒八分)○心神摇漾。加茯神
灯草(一丸)○如风虚晕眩者。加煨天麻(一钱)姜半夏(一
加姜三片。川连(八分)姜半夏(一钱五分)淡吴萸(八分)减熟地
枝(七分)竹茹(一丸)姜三片。
(自制)
治奇脉亏损。经水三五不调。肢节酸疼。腰痛气滞。心摇神怯晕眩等症。
生地(四钱) 阿胶(烊冲一钱) 白芍(酒炒二钱) 当归(二钱) 茺蔚子(炒三
钱) 泽兰(二
加桂圆肉五枚。○如虚风眩晕者。加煨天麻(一钱)○气滞腹痛。加延胡索(三钱)天
仙藤(一
○呕者加栀子(三钱
钱)○如经先腹痛者。加川
地二味○经后腹痛者加白术(二钱)
经水少而淡黄者。加肉桂(八分)夏月减半
钱)菟丝子(三钱)○如经至之先。必发寒热者。
阿胶可也。
(See the formula in the chapter on Kidney Meridian Syndromes)
It comprehensively treats the five types of strangury (Wu Lin, a group of urinary disorders characterized by pain and difficulty).
It treats syndromes such as irregular menstruation with early or late onset.
Da Shu Di (Prepared Rehmanniae Radix, steamed nine times, dried nine times, and infused with sandalwood wine) 4 liang, Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, steamed with wine) 4 liang, Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba, stir-fried with wine) 3 liang, Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong, steamed with wine) 1.5 liang, Dan Shen (Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae, steamed with wine) 3 liang, Chong Wei Zi (Fructus Leonuri, steamed with wine) 4 liang, Xiang Fu (Rhizoma Cyperi, processed with salt, wine, vinegar, and ginger juice, each stir-fried for 1 liang), Tu Chao Bai Zhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma stir-fried with earth) 4 liang.
The above eight herbs are ground into fine powder together. Yi Mu Cao (Herba Leonuri) 8 liang is decocted with half water and half wine to make a paste, which is mixed with the aforementioned herb powders. Honey is refined to form pills, sized like paulownia seeds. Take orally every morning with warm water.
(Self-made Formula)
This is the general formula for regulating menstruation; it is treated by adding or subtracting herbs according to specific conditions.
Shu Di (Prepared Rehmanniae Radix) 5 qian, Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) 3 qian, Jiu Chao Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba stir-fried with wine) 1.5 qian, Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong) 1 qian.
Decoct in water and drink. ○ For cases where blood heat causes early menstruation, add Dan Shen (Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae), Mu Dan Pi (Cortex Moutan), and Yi Mu Cao (Herba Leonuri) (each 2 qian). ○ For cases where blood cold causes delayed menstruation, add Rou Gui (Cinnamomi Cortex) (0.5 qian), Niu Xi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae), Xiang Fu (Rhizoma Cyperi) (1 qian), Qing Mu Xiang (Radix Aucklandoniae), Wu Gu Zhi (Os Sepiae), and Zuo Mu Li (Concha Ostreae) (4 qian).
If accompanied by Qi stagnation and abdominal pain, add Fu Ling (Poria), Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), and Dong Yang Shen (Panax Ginseng from Eastern Asia) (each 1.5 qian).
If menstrual flow is scanty and pale yellow, add Dang Shen (Radix Codonopsis) (3 qian), Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri, stir-fried with vinegar) (0.8 fen).
If the mind is restless and unsettled, add Fu Shen (Poria with Hostwood) and Deng Cao (Herba Junci).
For those suffering from dizziness due to wind deficiency, add Wei Tian Ma (Gastrodiae Rhizoma roasted) (1 qian) and Jiang Ban Xia (Pinelliae Rhizoma prepared with ginger) (1 qian).
If vomiting occurs, add three slices of fresh ginger, Huang Lian (Coptidis Rhizoma) (0.8 fen), Jiang Ban Xia (Pinelliae Rhizoma prepared with ginger) (1.5 qian), and Dan Wu Zhu Yu (Evodiae Fructus prepared lightly) (0.8 fen); reduce the dosage of Shu Di.
If liver fire is hyperactive, add Zhu Zhi (Bambusae Caulis in Taenia) (0.7 fen), Zhu Ru (Caulis Bambusae in Taenia) (one pill), and three slices of fresh ginger.
(Self-made Formula)
It treats deficiency of the extraordinary vessels, irregular menstruation occurring every three to five months, soreness and pain in limbs and joints, lower back pain with Qi stagnation, restlessness, timidity, and dizziness.
Sheng Di (Rehmanniae Radix) 4 qian, E Jiao (Colla Corii Asini, melted and taken with decoction) 1 qian, Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba, stir-fried with wine) 2 qian, Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) 2 qian, Chong Wei Zi (Fructus Leonuri, stir-fried) 3 qian, Ze Lan (Herba Lycopi) 2 qian.
If palpitations are present, add five pieces of Gui Yuan Rou (Arillus Longanae). ○ For dizziness caused by deficient wind, add Wei Tian Ma (Gastrodiae Rhizoma roasted) (1 qian). ○ For abdominal pain due to Qi stagnation, add Yan Hu Suo (Corydalis Rhizoma) (3 qian) and Tian Xian Teng (Caulis Aristolochiae Manshuriensis) (1 qian). ○ If vomiting occurs, add Zhi Zi (Gardeniae Fructus) (3 qian). ○ For pre-menstrual abdominal pain, add Chuan Lian Zi (Meliae Fructus) and Di Gu Pi (Cortex Lycii) (two herbs). ○ For post-menstrual abdominal pain, add Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae) (2 qian).
If menstrual flow is scanty and pale yellow, add Rou Gui (Cinnamomi Cortex) (0.8 fen), halving the dose in summer.
If Tusizi (Semen Cuscutae) (3 qian). ○ If chills and fever inevitably occur before the onset of menstruation, E Jiao (Colla Corii Asini) may be added.