桃仁 大黄 朴硝(各一两) 虻虫(半两,炒黑) 上为末,以醇醋二升半,银石器内慢
火煎一升五合,下大黄、虻虫、桃仁等,不住手搅,良久出之,丸如梧子大。前一
日晚不食,五更初温酒吞五丸,日午取下如赤豆汁,或如鸡肝、虾蟆衣状,未
下再服。如见鲜血即止,续以调血气药补之。(此方出《千金》,药峻,不可轻用。)
栝蒌根(二两) 茯苓 薯蓣(各三两) 附子(炮,一枚) 瞿麦(一两) 为末、蜜丸,如桐子大,
每服三丸,日三服。不知,增至七八丸。(小便利,腹中温,为之知。)
(治水气迫胞。)
寒水石(二两) 葵子(一合) 白滑石 乱发灰 车前子 木通(去皮节。各一两) 上锉散、
水一斗,煮取五升,时时服,一升即利。
黄芩(一两) 生干地黄(二两) 木通(三两) 为末,蜜丸,桐子大,每服五十丸,木通煎
汤下。
芍药 白术 滑石 葵子 瞿麦 石韦(去毛) 木通(各二两) 当归(去芦) 甘草(炙) 王
不留行(各一两) 为末,每服二钱,煎小麦汤调下,日三服,空心。
瞿麦 蓄 车前子 滑石 甘草(炙) 山栀子仁 木通 大黄(面裹煨,去面切、焙,
各一斤) 为末,每服二钱,水一盏,入灯心煎七分,去滓,食后、临卧温服。
Tao Ren (Persicae Semen), Da Huang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma), Po Xiao (Natrii Sulfas) (each 1 liang), Meng Chong (Eupolyphagae Seu Aselli Corpus) (0.5 liang, stir-fried until black). The above ingredients are ground into fine powder. Using 2.5 sheng of pure vinegar, slowly decoct in a silver or earthenware vessel until reduced to 1.5 sheng. Add Da Huang, Meng Chong, Tao Ren, etc., and stir constantly. After a while, remove from heat and form pills the size of mulberry seeds. Fast on the evening before; at wu geng (early morning, 3-5 AM), swallow five pills with warm wine. By noon, discharge resembling red bean juice, or like chicken liver or frog skin clots, will occur. If not discharged, take again. Stop if fresh blood appears, and subsequently supplement with herbs that regulate qi and blood. (This formula is from *Qian Jin Fang*; its action is harsh and should not be used lightly.)
Gua Lou Gen (Trichosanthis Radix) (2 liang), Fu Ling (Poria), Shu Yu (Dioscoreae Rhizoma) (each 3 liang), Fu Zi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata) (prepared, one piece), Qu Mai (Dianthi Herba) (1 liang). Grind into powder, mix with honey to form pills the size of mulberry seeds. Take three pills per dose, three times daily. If ineffective, increase to seven or eight pills. (Effectiveness is indicated by free urination and warmth in the abdomen.)
(Treating urinary obstruction caused by water qi pressing on the bladder.) Han Shui Shi (Borax Crystallatum), Kui Zi (Malvae Semen), Bai Hua Shi (Talcum), Luan Fa Hui (Colla Corii Asini Carbonisata), Che Qian Zi (Plantaginis Semen), Mu Tong (Akebiae Caulis) (remove peel and nodes, each 1 liang). Cut into pieces for decoction. Use 1 dou of water, decoct to obtain 5 sheng of liquid. Take frequently; after consuming 1 sheng, urination will become unobstructed.
Huang Qin (Scutellariae Radix) (1 liang), Sheng Gan Di Huang (Rehmanniae Radix) (2 liang), Mu Tong (Akebiae Caulis) (3 liang). Grind into powder, mix with honey to form pills the size of mulberry seeds. Take fifty pills per dose, administered with a decoction of Mu Tong.
Shao Yao (Paeoniae Radix Alba), Bai Zhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma), Hua Shi (Talcum), Kui Zi (Malvae Semen), Qu Mai (Dianthi Herba), Shi Wei (Pyrrosiae Folium) (remove hairs), Mu Tong (Akebiae Caulis) (each 2 liang), Dang Gui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix) (remove radicle), Zhi Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma Preparata), Wang Bu Liu Xing (Vaccariae Semen) (each 1 liang). Grind into powder. Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with wheat decoction. Take three times daily on an empty stomach.
Qu Mai (Dianthi Herba), Xu Zhong (Polygoni Avicularis Herba), Che Qian Zi (Plantaginis Semen), Hua Shi (Talcum), Zhi Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma Preparata), Shan Zhi Zi Ren (Gardeniae Fructus), Mu Tong (Akebiae Caulis), Da Huang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma) (wrapped in flour, baked, flour removed, cut, and dried, each 1 jin). Grind into powder. Take 2 qian per dose. Add Deng Xin Cao (Junci Medulla) to one zhan of water, decoct to 0.7 zhan, filter dregs. Take warm after meals and before retiring.