治冬温畏寒汗出。脉虚身热。微咳。
桂枝(七分) 石膏(三钱煨) 知母(一钱) 炙甘草(五分)加粳米一撮。或加黄
芩白芍各
一钱。竹叶十片。
(自制)
治冬温初起。咳嗽。微热。微汗。脉浮大者。
薄荷(一钱) 甘草(五分) 桔梗(一钱五分) 杏仁(去皮尖三钱)煎。
(自制)
治温邪咯血鼻血。
黄连(八分) 阿胶(蛤粉炒一钱半) 焦栀子(三钱) 竹叶(二十片)
(自制)
治温邪发斑。发疹。发 。神昏欲化内闭者。
桔梗(一钱) 生甘(八分) 银花(三钱) 连翘(一钱) 黄柏(八分) 青黛(五
分) 省头
草(
一凡春温一症。其说有二。经云。冬不藏精。春必病温。此言冬时因劳倦内伤。或因酒
色伤
由内
黄芩
不即
风。
解。
(见冬温条)
治春温之总治。
黄芩(一钱五分酒炒) 酒炒白芍(一钱五分)清煎。如咳嗽加杏仁(光三钱) 川贝
(一钱)
桑叶(一钱)如气急痰多。加苏梗桔梗橘红(各一钱)如咯血。鼻血。发斑。发疹。发 。
神昏
欲闭等情。
(自制)
治春温初起。头胀身热。恶热。微汗。舌红脉大者。
黄芩(一钱炒) 桔梗(一钱) 白芍(八分) 川贝母 知母(炒各一钱) 薄荷(五
分) 神
曲(
一凡温热之症。亦冬不藏精。至春不发。至立夏后。夏至前。感温热之气而病作者。名
曰温
虚。
是
坚
也
Treats winter-warmth (Dongwen) presenting with aversion to cold, sweating, deficient pulse, feverish body, and slight cough.
Guizhi (Cinnamon Twig, 7 fen) Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum, 3 qian, calcined) Zhimu (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma, 1 qian) Zhigancao (Prepared Licorice Root, 5 fen), add a pinch of Jingmi (Oryza Sativa Grain). Alternatively, add Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix) and Baishao (Paeoniae Radix Alba), each 1 qian, and Zhuye (Bambusae Folium), 10 leaves.
(Self-made formula)
Treats the initial stage of winter-warmth, characterized by cough, slight fever, slight sweating, and a floating and large pulse.
Bohe (Menthae Haplocalycis Herba, 1 qian) Gancao (Licorice Root, 5 fen) Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix, 1.5 qian) Xingren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum, peeled and tip removed, 3 qian), decocted for administration.
(Self-made formula)
Treats hemoptysis and epistaxis caused by warm pathogen.
Huanglian (Coptidis Rhizoma, 8 fen) Ejiao (Donkey-hide Gelatin, stir-fried with蛤粉 [Meretrix Shell Powder], 1.5 qian) Jiaozhizi (Gardeniae Fructus, charred, 3 qian) Zhuye (Bambusae Folium, 20 leaves).
(Self-made formula)
Treats macules and papules erupting due to warm pathogen, sores, coma, and signs suggesting impending internal closure.
Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix, 1 qian) Shenggancao (Raw Licorice Root, 8 fen) Yinhua (Lonicerae Japonicae Flos, 3 qian) Lianqiao (Forsythiae Fructum, 1 qian) Huangbai (Phellodendri Cortex, 8 fen) Qingdai (Indigo Naturalis, 5 fen) Shengtoucao (Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma, 1 qian).
Regarding Spring-warmth (Chunwen), there are two theories. The Classic states: "If one does not store essence in winter, warmth disease will occur in spring." This refers to internal injury from overexertion or damage from alcohol and sexual excess during winter, leading to deficiency where wind pathogens invade; if not resolved promptly...
(See entry on Winter-warmth)
The general treatment for Spring-warmth.
Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix, 1.5 qian, wine-fried) Jiuchao Baishao (Wine-fried White Peony Root, 1.5 qian), decocted in clear water. If cough is present, add Xingren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum, 3 qian), Chuanbeimu (Fritillariae Cirrhosae Bulbus, 1 qian), Sangye (Mori Folium, 1 qian). If there is rapid breathing and excessive phlegm, add Sugen (Perillae Caulis), Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix), and Juhong (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium Rubrum), each 1 qian. If symptoms include hemoptysis, epistaxis, macules, papules, sores, coma, or impending internal closure...
(Self-made formula)
Treats the initial stage of Spring-warmth, characterized by head distension, feverish body, aversion to heat, slight sweating, red tongue, and large pulse.
Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix, 1 qian, fried) Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix, 1 qian) Baishao (Paeoniae Radix Alba, 8 fen) Chuanbeimu (Fritillariae Cirrhosae Bulbus) Zhimu (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma, fried, each 1 qian) Bohe (Menthae Haplocalycis Herba, 5 fen) Shenqu (Massa Medicata Fermentata, 1 qian).
Generally, warm-heat diseases also stem from failing to store essence in winter. If they do not manifest in spring, but arise after Start of Summer and before Summer Solstice upon contracting warm-heat qi, it is named Warm Disease. This indicates a state of deficiency and yin fluid depletion.