主诸注万病,毒注、鬼注、食注、冷注、痰饮,宿食不消,并酒 方∶
藜芦(二两,熬) 皂荚(二两,炙,去皮子) 巴豆仁(二两,熬) 桔梗(二两) 附
子(
二两,炮去皮)
上五味,末之,蜜和捣万杵,欲服,宿勿食,旦服两丸如梧子,仰卧勿眠,至食时,若
膈上吐,膈下利,去恶物如蝌蚪虾蟆子,或长一尺二尺,下后大虚,作羹补之,三四日将养
病,不尽更服如初。
主十种注,气注、劳注、鬼注、冷注、生人注、死注、尸注、水注、食注、土
雄黄(一两) 人参(一两) 甘草(一两,炙) 本(一两) 巴豆(一两,去皮
心,熬)
桔梗(一两) 附子(一两,炮去皮) 皂荚(一两,炙去皮子) 蜀椒(一两,汗) 麦
门冬(一
两,去心)
上一十味,末之,蜜和,空腹服一丸如小豆大,日二,稍加,以知为度,极效。
主鬼注飞尸万病方∶
生麝香(半两) 牛黄(半两) 蜈蚣(一枚,炙) 丹砂(半两) 雄黄(一两) 巴
豆仁(五
十枚,去心,熬) 杏仁(五十枚,去尖皮、双仁,熬) 桂心(半两) 地胆(七枚) 芫
菁(七
枚) 亭长(七枚) 蜥蜴(一枚) 獭肝(半两,炙) 大黄(半两) 犀角(半两,屑)
石(半
两,烧) 细辛(半两) 藜芦(半两) 斑蝥(七枚,去翅足,熬) 鬼臼矾石(烧) 附
子(炮去
皮) 真珠(各半两)
上二十三味,捣为末,蜜和捣三千杵,饮服如小豆一丸,日二,蛇蜂蝎所中,以摩之,
愈。(一方地胆作蚺蛇胆。)
Indicated for various Zhu diseases (a category of chronic, infectious, or parasitic diseases characterized by migration and persistence) and myriad ailments, including Toxic Zhu (毒注), Ghost Zhu (鬼注), Food-stagnation Zhu (食注), Cold Zhu (冷注), Phlegm-fluid retention (痰饮), and indigestion of retained food. Formula:
Veratrum nigrum Rhizome (Lilu, 2 liang, stir-fried) Coriaria sinica Fruit (Zaojiao, 2 liang, roasted, skin and seeds removed) Croton seed (Badou ren, 2 liang, stir-fried) Platycodon Root (Jiegeng, 2 liang) Prepared Aconite Root (Fuzi, 2 liang, processed, skin removed)
The above five herbs are powdered, mixed with honey, and pounded ten thousand times. Before administration, fast the night before. In the morning, take two pills the size of a Chinese quince seed. Lie on your back and do not sleep until mealtime. If vomiting occurs above the diaphragm and diarrhea below, expel noxious matter resembling tadpoles or frog eggs, or strands one to two chi long. After evacuation, the body will be severely deficient; nourish with soup. Recover for three to four days. If the disease is not cured, administer again as initially directed.
Indicated for ten types of Zhu: Qi Zhu (气注), Fatigue Zhu (劳注), Ghost Zhu (鬼注), Cold Zhu (冷注), Living-person Zhu (生人注), Dead-person Zhu (死注), Corpse Zhu (尸注), Water Zhu (水注), Food-stagnation Zhu (食注), and Earth Zhu (土注). Formula:
Realgar (Xionghuang, 1 liang) Ginseng Root (Renshen, 1 liang) Licorice Root (Gancao, 1 liang, roasted) Ligusticum root (Ben, 1 liang, referring to Ligusticum chuanxiong or related species) Croton seed (Badou, 1 liang, skin and heart removed, stir-fried)
Platycodon Root (Jiegeng, 1 liang) Prepared Aconite Root (Fuzi, 1 liang, processed, skin removed) Coriaria sinica Fruit (Zaojiao, 1 liang, roasted, skin and seeds removed) Sichuan pepper (Shujiao, 1 liang, dry-roasted until moisture evaporates) Ophiopogon Tuber (Mendong, 1 liang, core removed)
The above ten herbs are powdered, mixed with honey. Take one pill the size of a small bean on an empty stomach, twice daily. Gradually increase the dose until therapeutic effect is achieved. Highly effective.
Formula for Ghost Zhu, Flying Corpse (Feishi), and myriad ailments:
Fresh Musk (Shexiang, 0.5 liang) Calculus Bovis (Niuhuang, 0.5 liang) Scolopendra (Wugong, 1 piece, roasted) Cinnabar (Dansha, 0.5 liang) Realgar (Xionghuang, 1 liang) Croton seed (Badou ren, 50 pieces, heart removed, stir-fried) Apricot Seed (Xingren, 50 pieces, tip and skin removed, non-double kernels, stir-fried) Cinnamon Twig Heart (Guixin, 0.5 liang) Mylabris (Dichang, 7 pieces) Mylabris phalerata (Yanjing, 7 pieces) Cantharis (Tingchang, 7 pieces, a type of blister beetle) Gecko (Xiyi, 1 piece) Hydrate Liver (Tagan, 0.5 liang, roasted) Rhubarb (Dahuang, 0.5 liang) Rhinoceros Horn (Xijiao, 0.5 liang, shaved) Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao, 0.5 liang, calcined) Asarum (Xixin, 0.5 liang) Veratrum nigrum Rhizome (Lilu, 0.5 liang) Mylabris (Banmao, 7 pieces, wings and feet removed, stir-fried) Acorus calamus Rhizome treated with Alum (Guijiu Fanshi, calcined) Prepared Aconite Root (Fuzi, processed, skin removed) Pearl Zhenzhu, each 0.5 liang)
The above twenty-three herbs are crushed into powder, mixed with honey, and pounded three thousand times. Administer one pill the size of a small bean with warm water, twice daily. For bites from snakes, bees, or scorpions, apply topically to the affected area until healed. (In another version, Dichang is replaced by Python bile.)