主丹疹入腹杀儿方∶
泽兰 芎 附子(炮,去皮) 莽草 本 细辛 茵芋(各半两)
上七味, 咀,以水三升煮取一升半,分四服,服此汤,然后作余汤洗之。
治小儿半身皆红赤,渐渐长引者方∶
牛膝 甘草(生用)
上二味,细锉,各得五升,以水二斗煮取三五沸,去滓,和灶下黄土涂之。
治小儿头发不生方∶
取楸叶中心捣绞取汁涂之,生。
治小儿秃疮无发苦痒方∶
野葛(一两,末) 猪脂 羊脂(各一两)
上三味,合煎略尽令凝,涂之,不过三,数敷即愈。
治小儿秃疮方∶
取雄鸡矢、陈酱清和,洗疮了,敷之三两遍。瘥。
治小儿白秃方∶
取芫花末、腊月猪肪,脂和如泥,先以灰汁洗拭,涂之。日二遍。
治小儿头疮方∶
胡粉(一两) 黄连(二两)
上二味,捣为末,洗疮去痂,拭干敷之即愈。发即如前再敷,亦治阴疮。
又方∶
胡粉(二两) 水银(一两) 白松脂(二两) 猪肪脂(四两)
上四味,合煎去滓,纳水银、胡粉,搅令和调,涂之,大人亦同。
治小儿头无发方∶
烧鲫鱼作末,酱汁和敷之。即生。
治小儿囟开不合方∶
防风(一两半) 白芨(半两) 柏子仁(半两)
上三味,捣为散,乳汁和,以涂囟上,日一度。十日知,二十日合。
治小儿脐疮方∶
烧甑带灰,敷之愈。
治小儿鼻塞不通有涕出方∶
杏仁(半两,去皮尖) 椒(一分) 附子(一分半,炮,去皮) 细辛(一分半)
上四味,切,以酢五合渍一宿,明旦以猪脂五两煎之,附子色黄,膏成,去滓,以涂絮
导于鼻中,日再,又摩囟上。
治小儿口疮不能取乳方∶
大青(三分) 黄连(二分)
上二味, 咀,以水二升,煮取一升二合,一服一合,日再,夜一。
又方∶
取矾石如鸡子大,置酢中研,涂儿足下三七遍,立愈。
治小儿重舌方∶
取三屠家肉各如指许大,切,摩舌,儿立能乳便啼。
又方∶衣鱼烧作灰以敷舌上。
又方∶重舌,舌强不能收,唾者,取鹿角末如大豆许,安舌上。日三,即瘥。
又方∶取蛇皮烧灰末,和大酢,以鸡毛取之,以掠舌上,日三遍。
治小儿重舌、舌生疮、涎出方∶
以蒲黄敷舌上,不过三度愈。
又方∶取田中蜂房烧之,以淳酒和,敷喉咽下,立愈。
治小儿咽痛不得息,若毒瓦斯哽咽及毒攻咽喉方∶
生姜(二两,切) 橘皮(一两) 升麻(二两) 射干(二两)
上四味, 咀,以水六升,煮取二合,分为三服,亦治大人。
治小儿喉痹咽肿方∶
以鱼胆二七枚和灶底黄土,以涂咽喉,立瘥。
雀矢丸 主小儿卒中风,口噤,不下一物方∶
取雀矢如麻子大,丸之,饮服即愈,大良。鸡矢白亦良。
治小儿数岁不行方∶
葬家未闭户时,盗取其饭以哺之,不过三月即行,勿令人知之。
治小儿食土方∶
取肉一斤。
上一味,以绳系肉,曳地行数里,勿洗,火炙啖之,不食土矣。
治小儿遗尿方∶
瞿麦 龙胆 石苇 皂荚(炙,去皮子) 桂心(各半两) 人参(一两) 鸡肠草(一
两)
车前子(五分)
上八味,末之,炼蜜和,先食服如小豆五丸,日三,加至六七丸。
治小儿羸瘦有蛔虫方∶
芦(五两) 黍米泔(二升)
上二味,切,以纳泔中,以水三升五合,煮取二升,五岁儿服五合。日三服,儿大者服
一升。
治小儿三虫方∶
雷丸 芎
上二味,等分为散,服一钱匕,日三服。
治小儿阴疮脓水出方∶
煮野狼牙汁洗之愈。
治小儿气 方∶
土瓜根(一两) 芍药(一两) 当归(一两)
上三味, 咀,以水二升,煮取一升,服五合,日二服
治小儿狐疝,伤损生 方∶
桂心(三分) 地肤子(二两半) 白术(五分)
上三味,末之,炼蜜和白酒服,如小豆七丸,日三服,亦治大人。
又方∶
芍药(三分) 茯苓(三分) 大黄(半两) 防葵(半两) 半夏(一分,洗) 桂
心(一分)
椒(一分,汗) 干姜(一分)
上八味,末之,炼蜜和如大豆,每服一丸。日五服,可加至三丸。(《千金》无干姜)
治小儿核肿,壮热有实方∶
甘遂(三分) 麝香(三铢) 大黄 前胡(各一两) 黄芩(半两) 甘草(半两,
炙) 青木
香(三分) 石膏(三分,碎)
上八味, 咀,以水七升,煮取一升九合,服三合,日四夜二服。
治小儿误吞针方∶
吞磁石如枣核大,针立下。
论曰∶文王父母有胎教之法,此圣人之道,未及中庸,是以中庸养子,十岁以下,依礼
国小,而不得苦精功程,必令儿失心惊惧,及不得苦行杖罚,亦令儿得癫痫。此事大可伤怛。
但不得大散大漫,令其志荡。亦不得称扬聪明,尤不得诽毁小儿。十一以上,得渐加严教。
此养子之大经也。不依此法,令儿损伤。父母之
Formula for treating carbuncle rash entering the abdomen and killing the fetus:
Zelan (Radix Agrimoniae), Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Fuzi (Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata, peeled), Mangcao (Herba Siegesbeckiae), Ben (Radium Ligustici Wallichii), Xixin (Herba Asari), Yinyu (Fructus Coptidis) (each half liang).
The above seven herbs are chopped, boiled in three sheng of water until one and a half sheng remains, divided into four doses. After taking this decoction, wash the affected area with other decoctions.
Formula for treating children with whole-body erythema that gradually spreads:
Niuxi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Uralensis, raw).
The above two herbs are finely chopped, each obtaining five sheng, boiled in two dou of water for three to five boils, filtered, mixed with yellow earth from the stove bottom, and applied externally.
Formula for treating children with no hair growth on the head:
Take the center leaves of the Chinese catalpa tree (Qiu ye), crush and squeeze out the juice, apply externally; hair will grow.
Formula for treating children's alopecia areata without hair, suffering from itching:
Yege (Caulis Clematidis Armandii, one liang, powdered), Zhizhi (Suet Porci, one liang), Yangzhi (Suet Ovis, one liang).
The above three ingredients are combined and boiled until slightly condensed, then applied externally. Not exceeding three applications, frequent application leads to cure.
Formula for treating children's alopecia areata:
Take feces of a rooster and clear liquid from aged soybean paste, mix, wash the sore, then apply the mixture three to five times. Cure.
Formula for treating children's white alopecia:
Take Yuanhua (Flos Genkwa) powder and lard from the twelfth lunar month, mix like mud. First wash and wipe the area with ash water, then apply. Twice daily.
Formula for treating children's scalp sores:
Hufen (Cerussa, one liang), Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis, two liang).
The above two herbs are crushed into powder. Wash the sore, remove scabs, dry, and apply powder for cure. If it recurs, reapply as before. This formula also treats yin sores.
Another formula:
Hufen (Cerussa, two liang), Shuiyin (Hydrargyrum, one liang), Baishengzhi (Resina Pini, two liang), Zhifangzhi (Adip Suillum, four liang).
The above four ingredients are boiled together, filtered, then Hydrargyrum and Cerussa are added and stirred to mix evenly. Apply externally; adults may use the same method.
Formula for treating children with no hair on the head:
Burn crucian carp into powder, mix with sauce, and apply. Hair grows immediately.
Formula for treating children with unclosed fontanelle:
Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae, one and a half liang), Baiji (Rhizoma Bletillae, half liang), Baiziren (Semen Platycladi, half liang).
The above three herbs are crushed into a powder, mixed with milk, and applied to the fontanelle once daily. Improvement in ten days, closure in twenty days.
Formula for treating children's umbilical sores:
Burn the band of the steamer basket into ash and apply for cure.
Formula for treating children with nasal congestion, blockage, and runny nose:
Xingren (Semen Armeniacae Amarum, half liang, peeled and de-veined), Jiao (Fructus Zanthoxyli, one fen), Fuzi (Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata, one and a half fen, peeled), Xixin (Herba Asari, one and a half fen).
The above four herbs are cut, soaked in five he of vinegar overnight. The next morning, boil with five liang of lard until Fuzi turns yellow and the ointment is ready. Filter, apply the ointment to cotton wicks, insert into the nose twice daily, and massage the fontanelle.
Formula for treating children's oral ulcers unable to suckle:
Daqing (Radix Isatidis, three fen), Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis, two fen).
The above two herbs are chopped, boiled in two sheng of water until one and two he remain. Take one he per dose, twice daily, plus once at night.
Another formula:
Take alum stone the size of a chicken egg, grind in vinegar, apply to the child's soles thirty-seven times; immediate cure.
Formula for treating children's double tongue (glossitis):
Take meat from three butchers, each piece the size of a finger, chop, rub on the tongue; the child can suckle immediately and stop crying.
Another formula:
Burn silverfish (Lepisma saccharina) into ash and apply to the tongue.
Another formula:
For double tongue, stiff tongue unable to retract, with drooling: take deer horn powder the size of a soybean, place on the tongue. Three times daily, then cured.
Another formula:
Take snake skin, burn to ash, mix with strong vinegar, use a chicken feather to brush onto the tongue three times daily.
Formula for treating children's double tongue, tongue sores, and salivation:
Apply Puhuang (Pollen Typhae) to the tongue; not exceeding three applications for cure.
Another formula:
Burn honeycomb from fields, mix with pure wine, apply below the throat; immediate cure.
Formula for treating children's sore throat with difficulty breathing, or toxic qi choking and attacking the throat:
Shengjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens, two liang, sliced), Ju pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae, one liang), Shengma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae, two liang), Shegan (Rhizoma Belamcandae, two liang).
The above four herbs are chopped, boiled in six sheng of water until two he remain, divided into three doses. Also treats adults.
Formula for treating children's throat obstruction and swelling:
Mix fourteen fish gallbladders with yellow earth from the stove bottom, apply to the throat; immediate cure.
Que Shi Wan (Sparrow Dropping Pill) for treating children's sudden wind-stroke, jaw clenching, inability to swallow:
Take sparrow droppings the size of sesame seeds, form into pills, take with water for cure; highly effective. Chicken excrement white part is also good.
Formula for treating children who have not walked by several years of age:
Steal rice from a funeral house while the door is not yet closed, feed to the child; within three months they will walk. Do not let others know.
Formula for treating children's pica (eating soil):
Take one jin of meat. Tie the meat with a rope, drag it on the ground for several li, do not wash, roast over fire and feed to the child; pica will cease.
Formula for treating children's enuresis:
Qumai (Herba Dianthi), Longdan (Radix Gentianae), Shiwei (Folium Pyrosiae), Zhaojia (Fructus Gleditsiae Sinensis, roasted, peeled and seeded), Guixin (Cortex Cinnamomi, each half liang), Renshen (Radix Ginseng, one liang), Jichangcao (Herba Desmodii Styracifolii, one liang), Cheqianzi (Semen Plantaginis, five fen).
The above eight herbs are powdered, mixed with refined honey. Take five pill-sized doses before meals, three times daily, increase to six or seven pills.
Formula for treating children's emaciation due to roundworms:
Lu gen (Rhizoma Phragmitis, five liang), Shumi gan (Washings of Panicum miliaceum, two sheng).
The above two ingredients are cut, placed in the washings, add three sheng and five he of water, boil until two sheng remain. Five-year-old children take five he. Three times daily; older children take one sheng.
Formula for treating children's three types of intestinal parasites:
Leiwann (Semen Pseudostellariae), Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong).
The above two herbs are equally divided into powder. Take one qianbi per dose, three times daily.
Formula for treating children's yin sores with purulent discharge:
Boil Ye Langya (Radix Sanguisorbae Officinalis) juice and wash the area for cure.
Formula for treating children's qi hernia:
Tugua gen (Radix Trichosanthes Kirilowii, one liang), Shaoyao (Radix Paeoniae Alba, one liang), Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, one liang).
The above three herbs are chopped, boiled in two sheng of water until one sheng remains. Take five he, twice daily.
Formula for treating children's inguinal hernia and trauma-induced sores:
Guixin (Cortex Cinnamomi, three fen), Difuzi (Fructus Kochiae, two and a half liang), Baizhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, five fen).
The above three herbs are powdered, mixed with refined honey, taken with white wine as seven pill-sized doses, three times daily. Also treats adults.
Another formula:
Shaoyao (Radix Paeoniae Alba, three fen), Fuling (Sclerotium Poriae, three fen), Dahuang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei, half liang), Fangkui (Radix Adenophorae, half liang), Banxia (Rhizoma Pinelliae, one fen, washed), Guixin (Cortex Cinnamomi, one fen), Jiao (Fructus Zanthoxyli, one fen, sweat processed), Ganjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Secatum, one fen).
The above eight herbs are powdered, mixed with refined honey into bean-sized pills. Take one pill per dose. Five times daily, can increase to three pills. (Ganjiang is absent in *Qianjin Yao Fang*).
Formula for treating children's lymph node swelling with high fever and excess syndrome:
Gansui (Radix Euphorbiae Kansui, three fen), Shexiang (Moschus, three zhu), Dahuang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei), Qianhu (Radium Peucedani, each one liang), Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae, half liang), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Uralensis, half liang, roasted), Qingmuxiang (Lignum Aquilariae Resinatum, three fen), Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum, three fen, crushed).
The above eight herbs are chopped, boiled in seven sheng of water until one sheng and nine he remain. Take three he, four times daily, two times at night.
Formula for treating children who accidentally swallowed needles:
Swallow magnetite the size of a date pit; the needle will be expelled immediately.
Discussion states: King Wen's parents had methods of prenatal education; this is the way of sages. However, regarding the upbringing of children according to the Doctrine of the Mean, for those under ten years old, although the state is small, one should not impose harsh, precise training that causes fear and fright, nor should one inflict severe corporal punishment, which may lead to epilepsy. This matter is deeply sorrowful.
One must not allow excessive laxity and dissipation, causing the will to wander. Nor should one overly praise their intelligence, and especially not slander or belittle children. From eleven years old onwards, strict education can be gradually intensified.
This is the great principle of raising children. Not following this method leads to injury of the child. Parents'...