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To resolve poisoning from various medicines, Radix Glycyrrhizae (Gancao), juice of *Capsella bursa-pastoris* (Jicai), juice of *Sojae Semen Album* (Da Dou Zhi), juice of *Sojae Semen Rubrum* (Xiao Dou Zhi), juice of *Isatidis Folium* (Lan Zhi), juice of *Isatidis Fructus* (Lan Shi Zhi), and juice of *Isatidis Radix* (Lan Gen Zhi) can all detoxify.

For Realgar (Xionghuang) poisoning, *Stephaniae Tetrandrae Radix* (Fangji) can detoxify.

For mineral drug poisoning, *Sojae Semen Album* juice can detoxify.

For gold and silver poisoning, ingesting several taels of Hydrargyrum (Shuiyin) will expel the toxin; duck feces can detoxify; mixing chicken feces juice with water or decocting scallion juice can also detoxify.

For Iron Powder (Tiefen) poisoning, Magnetitum (Cishi) can detoxify.

For *Podophylli Emodii Radix* (Fangkui) poisoning, *Abutiloni Radix* juice can detoxify.

For *Platycodonis Radix* (Jiegeng) poisoning, white rice porridge can detoxify.

For *Kansui Radix* (Gansui) poisoning, *Sojae Semen Album* juice can detoxify.

For *Genkwa Flos* (Yuanhua) poisoning, *Stephaniae Tetrandrae Radix* (Fangji), *Saposhnikoviae Radix* (Fangfeng), Radix Glycyrrhizae (Gancao), and Cinnamomi Ramulus juice (Guizhi Zhi) can all detoxify.

For *Euphorbiae Pekinensis Radix* (Daji) poisoning, *Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma* juice can detoxify.

For *Zanthoxyli Fructus* (Shujiao) poisoning, *Abutili Semen* juice, Cinnamomi Ramulus juice, *Phaseoli Semen Germinatum* juice (Chi Zhi), human urine, cold water, earth slurry (Di Jiang), garlic, inhaling smoke from burnt chicken feathers, and taking orally mixed with water can all detoxify.

For *Mylabris* (Banmao) and *Lytta* (Yuanqing) poisoning, Porcine Adiposum (Zhuzhi), *Sojae Semen Album* juice, salt, Isatidis Folium juice, and pork bones boiled in salted water can all detoxify.

For *Unio* (Madao) poisoning, clear water can detoxify.

For Prunus armeniaca seed (Xingren) poisoning, Isatidis Fructus juice can detoxify.

For wild taro (Ye Yu) poisoning, earth slurry (Di Jiang) and human feces juice can detoxify.

For poisoning from various fungi, dig a pit, pour water into it, stir until turbid, let it settle, and drink the clarified liquid. This is called Earth Slurry (Di Jiang) and can detoxify.

To resolve Zhen poison (a mythical venomous bird) and all other poisons, if medicinal treatment fails to stop the toxicity, use four liang each of Radix Glycyrrhizae (Gancao) and Mel (Honey), along with one sheng of millet flour. Decoct Radix Glycyrrhizae in five sheng of water until two sheng remain; this can resolve all poisons. Pig feces mixed with water and taken orally can also detoxify. Alternatively, three sheng and three he of water mixed with millet flour and drunk can detoxify.

For Gelsemium (Yege) poisoning, if the patient is dead and jaw-locked, take a section of green bamboo without nodes, place it across both hypochondria and above the umbilicus, pour cold water into it, and replace it when warm. After a short while, the mouth opens, and the poison is resolved.

For mineral drug poisoning, white duck feces and Ginseng Radix juice can both detoxify.

After consuming Datura metel (Langdang), if the patient experiences chest oppression and confusion resembling sudden stroke, drinking Radix Glycyrrhizae juice or Isatidis Folium juice will lead to recovery.

For poisoning by Gelsemium elegans (Gouwen) where death seems imminent, use eight liang of *Capsella bursa-pastoris* (Jicai), chopped, decocted in six sheng of water until three sheng remain. Cool to body temperature, take five he per dose, three times daily and twice at night.

When decocting *Capsella bursa-pastoris*, it should be thick for best results.

Another prescription: Decoct Cinnamomi Ramulus juice and drink it.

Another prescription: Consume the mucus of scallions.

For all poisons, the prescription is the same as above.

For Gu poison: Use three liang each of Qian Cao Gen (Qian Cao) and He Gen (Lotus Root). Chop them, decoct in four sheng of water until two sheng remain, and take in one dose.

Another prescription: Take a large handful of the white inner bark from the north side of the oak tree (Hu Shu), five cun long. Decoct in three sheng of water until one sheng remains. Take on an empty stomach to induce vomiting of worms.

For Gu poison causing bloody stools, the prescription is the same as above.

For various heat toxins or Gu poison causing bleeding from the mouth and nose, take seven pieces of the tip of human feces, burn until red-hot, grind in water, and take in one dose for immediate recovery. This also resolves all poisons.

For poisoning due to overdose of medicines causing chest oppression and confusion, drinking Isatidis Folium juice, or mixing Hu Fen (Lead White) with water, Di Jiang (Earth Slurry), He Ye juice with water, Ge Gen powder with water, Oryza Sativa var. glutinosa sediment (Jing Mi Chen), Rhizoma Zingiberis (Gan Jiang), Rhizoma Coptidis (Huang Lian), Maltose (Yi Tang), and Phaseoli Semen Germinatum juice (Chi Zhi) can all detoxify.

For water toxin entering a wound, mix equal parts of charcoal ash white powder (Tan Bai Hui) and Hu Fen (Lead White), blend with fat, and apply to the wound hole. Pain stops when water flows out.

For edema in wounds, the prescription is the same as above.

For sudden puncture wounds to hands or feet entering water toxin, crush chives and Isatidis Folium and apply to the wound. Apply moxibustion; recovery occurs when heat penetrates thoroughly.

For tetanus with swelling, apply thick Almond Paste (Xingren Gao) and perform distant moxibustion using hemp candles.