主胸中热口干方。
茯苓 五味子 甘草(炙,各一两) 乌梅(去核) 大枣(去核,各二七枚)
上五味,捣筛为散,别捣梅枣令熟,乃合余药,更和捣五百杵,丸如弹子大,含之咽汁,
日三夜二,任性分作小丸。
主胸中客热,心下烦满,气上,大小便难方。
半夏(洗) 生姜(各八两,切) 前胡 茯苓(各四两) 白术(五两) 黄芩(一
两) 杏仁
(去皮尖双仁,熬) 枳实(炙,各三两) 人参 甘草(炙,各二两)
上一十味, 咀。以水一斗,煮取三升,旦服。若胸中大烦热者,冷服。大便难涩者,
加大黄三两。
主胸中逆气,痛彻背,少气不食方。
前胡 半夏(洗) 芍药 甘草(炙,各二两) 桂心(各一两) 生姜(三两,切) 黄
芩
人参 当归(各一两) 大枣(三十枚,去核) 竹叶(一升,切)
上一十一味, 咀。以水一斗,煮取三升,分三服。
又方∶
前胡 人参 生姜(切) 麦门冬(去心) 饧(各三两) 桂心 黄芩 当归(各一
两) 大
枣(三十枚,去核) 半夏(洗) 茯苓 芍药 甘草(炙,各二两)
上一十三味, 咀。以水一斗四升,煮取三升,分三服。
主寒热呕逆少气,心下坚,彭亨满不得食,寒热消渴,补不足方。
前胡 朴硝 大黄 黄芩 甘草(炙,各二两) 茯苓 当归 半夏(洗) 芍药 滑
石
石膏(碎) 栝蒌 附子(炮,去皮) 麦门冬(去心) 人参各一两 生姜(二两,切)
上一十六味, 咀。以水一斗二升,煮取六升,分六服。
Formulas for treating heat in the chest and dry mouth.
Poria (Fu Ling), Schisandra Fructus (Wu Wei Zi), Licorice Root (Gan Cao, honey-fried), each 1 liang; Prunus mume Fructus (Wu Mei), pitted; Ziziphus Jujuba Fructus (Da Zao), pitted, each 14 pieces.
The above five herbs are pounded and sifted into a powder. The plums and jujubes are separately pounded until soft, then mixed with the remaining herbs and pounded together 500 times. Form pills the size of bullet seeds. Hold in the mouth and swallow the juice. Take three times during the day and twice at night, dividing into small pills as desired.
Formula for treating guest-heat in the chest, irritability and fullness below the heart, rebellious qi, and difficulty in urination and defecation.
Pinellia Rhizoma (Ban Xia, washed), Ginger Tuber (Sheng Jiang), each 8 liang, sliced; Peucedani Radix (Qian Hu), Poria (Fu Ling), each 4 liang; Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (Bai Zhu), 5 liang; Scutellariae Radix (Huang Qin), 1 liang; Armeniacae Semen Amarum (Xing Ren), peeled, tips removed, double-kernel removed, roasted; Aurantii Fructus Immaturus (Zhi Shi, honey-fried), each 3 liang; Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Ren Shen); Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gan Cao, honey-fried), each 2 liang.
The above ten herbs are cut. Decoct with one dou of water to obtain three sheng of liquid. Take in the morning. If there is severe irritability and heat in the chest, take it cold. If there is difficult and sticky defecation, add Rhei Radix et Rhizoma (Da Huang), 3 liang.
Formula for treating rebellious qi in the chest, pain penetrating to the back, shortness of breath, and anorexia.
Peucedani Radix (Qian Hu), Pinellia Rhizoma (Ban Xia, washed), Paeoniae Radix (Shao Yao), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gan Cao, honey-fried), each 2 liang; Cinnamomi Cortex (Gui Xin), each 1 liang; Ginger Tuber (Sheng Jiang), 3 liang, sliced; Scutellariae Radix (Huang Qin); Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Ren Shen); Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Dang Gui), each 1 liang; Ziziphus Jujuba Fructus (Da Zao), 30 pieces, pitted; Bambusae Folium (Zhu Ye), 1 sheng, sliced.
The above eleven herbs are cut. Decoct with one dou of water to obtain three sheng of liquid. Divide into three doses.
Another formula:
Peucedani Radix (Qian Hu), Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Ren Shen), Ginger Tuber (Sheng Jiang, sliced), Ophiopogonis Radix (Mai Men Dong, core removed), Malt Sugar (Yi Tang), each 3 liang; Cinnamomi Cortex (Gui Xin), Scutellariae Radix (Huang Qin), Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Dang Gui), each 1 liang; Ziziphus Jujuba Fructus (Da Zao), 30 pieces, pitted; Pinellia Rhizoma (Ban Xia, washed); Poria (Fu Ling); Paeoniae Radix (Shao Yao); Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gan Cao, honey-fried), each 2 liang.
The above thirteen herbs are cut. Decoct with one dou and four sheng of water to obtain three sheng of liquid. Divide into three doses.
Formula for treating alternating chills and fever, vomiting and rebellious qi, shortness of breath, hardness below the heart, abdominal distension and fullness preventing eating, alternating chills and fever, xiao-ke (wasting-thirst syndrome), and tonifying deficiencies.
Peucedani Radix (Qian Hu), Natrii Sulfas (Pu Xiao), Rhei Radix et Rhizoma (Da Huang), Scutellariae Radix (Huang Qin), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gan Cao, honey-fried), each 2 liang; Poria (Fu Ling); Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Dang Gui); Pinellia Rhizoma (Ban Xia, washed); Paeoniae Radix (Shao Yao); Talcum (Hua Shi); Gypsum Fibrosum (Shi Gao, crushed); Trichosanthis Radix (Gua Lou); Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata (Fu Zi, processed, skin removed); Ophiopogonis Radix (Mai Men Dong, core removed); Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Ren Shen), each 1 liang; Ginger Tuber (Sheng Jiang), 2 liang, sliced.
The above sixteen herbs are cut. Decoct with one dou and two sheng of water to obtain six sheng of liquid. Divide into six doses.