治石发困不可解者方∶
麻黄（二两，去节） 栀子（十四枚，擘） 香豉（一升） 甘草（一两，炙）
上四味， 咀，以酒五升渍一宿，加水二升，煮取三升一合，分三服，忌如药法。
又方∶
大黄（别浸） 黄芩 甘草（各二两，炙）
上三味， 咀，以水五升，煮取二升，分温服。
治金石发热及诸热朴硝丸方∶
朴硝（成炼者一斤）
上一味，研令成粉，以白蜜和调作丸如梧子，每食讫，以蜜水服三十丸。服金石经年以
来，觉身中少热，即以丸压之，每至夜欲卧时，服三十丸或至四十丸，取胸膈凉冷为度。此
用之极有效。若有时患及发者。即取一大匙粉，和水服之，空腹服之得一两行利即瘥，如不
利，加服之，以利为度。凡朴硝取不着风者，黄者杀人，赤者伤人，白者为佳。
又方∶是药冷热俱治押石，主大秘涩∶
凡朴硝煮葵子汁和服一大两半，有芒锐者，亦疗暴赤眼，用水服，孩子量之。
治女子先因月经不通，研生石服，即今见患胸胁热冲头面，腰胯冷极宜服此方∶
茯苓 葳蕤 大黄（别浸） 生姜（各二两） 大枣（七枚，擘） 石膏（六两，碎，
绵裹）
芍药 黄芩 人参 芒硝 甘草（炙，各二两）
上一十一味，切，以水一斗，煮取二升八合，去滓，分三服，每服相去如人行十里，又
进之，快利，五行以来，病即瘥。忌生冷、热面、猪、鱼、蒜等。
治石 发动心胸热毒葳蕤汤方∶
葳蕤 黄芩 干姜 生姜（各二两，切） 豉（一大合，绵裹） 芍药 升麻 黄连 柴
胡
（各二两） 栀子（七枚，擘） 石膏（八两，碎） 芒硝（四两）
上一十二味， 咀，以水一斗五升，先煮石膏，减一升，次下诸药，煮取二升八合，去
滓，下芒硝，搅令散，分温三服，每服相去如人行十里，进之，利五六行，当自止。忌如前。
治石发热困苦宜下石方∶
露蜂房（一升，炙）
上一味，切，以水三升，煮取一升，一服五六合，日二服，石从小便下如细沙，尽停。
无所忌。
又下石方∶
葳蕤 升麻 荠 人参（各七两） 大黄（三两） 黄芩 葛根 紫草（各八两） 犀
角（
十一两，屑） 栀子（二七枚，擘） 芒硝（二两） 银屑（四两，研） 猪脂（十三两，
腊月者） 露
蜂房（十两） 玄参 甘草（炙，各四两）
上一十六味，切，以无灰酒八斗渍，经十日，其猪脂用酒一升煎炼取三两，脂与银屑和
研，纳药中，每日空腹服之，量力多少。忌热面、炙肉、海藻、蒜等。
治发背竹叶黄 汤方∶
淡竹叶 黄芩 前胡 生姜（各四两，切） 芍药（三两） 小麦（三升） 黄 茯
苓枳
实（炙） 麦门冬（去心） 栀子（各三两，擘） 大枣（十四枚，擘） 芎 知母 干
地黄 人
参石膏 升麻 甘草（炙，各二两）
上一十九味， 咀，以水一斗六升，先煮竹叶、小麦、取一斗二升，去竹叶、麦，纳诸
药，煮取四升，一服一升，日三夜一。
治男子痈，始欲发背，不甚，往来寒热，竹叶黄 汤方∶
淡竹叶 小麦（各三升） 黄 升麻 干地黄 芍药 当归 通草 知母（各三两） 大
枣（十八枚，擘） 黄芩（一两半） 生姜（五两，切） 茯苓 芎 前胡 枳实（炙） 麦
门冬
（去心） 甘草（炙，各二两）
上一十八味， 咀，以水一斗七升，先煮竹叶、小麦、取一斗二升，去滓，纳诸药，煮
取四升，分温五服，日三夜二。忌如药法。
治痈发背，诸客热肿始作，竹叶汤方∶
淡竹叶 小麦（各三升） 生姜（六两，切） 大枣（十四枚，擘） 茯苓 麦门冬（去
心）
枳实（炙） 芍药 人参（各二两） 黄 前胡 干地黄 升麻 射干 黄芩 芎 甘
草
（炙，各三两）
上一十七味， 咀，以水一斗七升，先煮竹叶、小麦、取一斗二升，去滓，纳诸药，煮
取四升，分五服，若热盛秘涩不通者，加大黄二两，已下，勿加也。
治患大热体盛发痈，或在于背，或在阴处，生地黄汤方∶
生地黄（八两） 竹叶（三升） 小麦（二升） 栝蒌（四两） 大黄（五两） 人参 当
归（各
一两） 黄 黄芩 通草 升麻 芍药 前胡 茯苓 甘草（炙，各二两）
上一十五味， 咀，以水二升，煮竹叶、小麦，取一斗二升，去滓，纳诸药，煮取四升，
分四服，日三夜一。不愈，常服。
治发背黄 汤方∶
黄 黄芩 麦门冬（去心） 远志（各二两，去心） 大枣（二十枚，擘） 人参 芎
干地黄 芍药 当归（各一两） 生姜（五两，切） 桑螵蛸（十四枚，炙） 鸡 （二
具）
上一十三味， 咀，以水一斗，先煮鸡 ，令熟可食，去之，纳诸药，更煮取四升五
合，分服九合，日三夜一。
治发背黄 汤方∶
黄 麦门冬（去心） 芍药 黄芩 人参 甘草（炙，各三两） 石膏（碎） 当归
（各二
两） 半夏（四两，洗） 生姜（五两，切） 生地黄（半斤） 大枣（三十枚，擘） 淡
竹叶（切，
二升）
上一十三味， 咀，以水一斗，先煮竹叶，取九升，去竹叶，纳诸药更煮取三升，分四
服，如人行二十里又服，良久，进粥、消又进、消息。
甘草（炙，各一两）
上一十三味， 咀，以水一斗五升，先煮竹叶，令减五升，去竹叶，纳诸药，煮取三升
五合，分四服，日三夜一。
治痈肿发背竹叶汤方∶
竹叶（切，五升） 小麦 生姜（五两，切） 桂心（一两半） 大枣（二十枚，擘） 芍
药
干地黄（各三两） 茯苓 升麻 当归 甘草（炙，各二两）
上一十一味， 咀，以水一斗七升，煮小麦、竹叶，取一斗一升，去竹叶，纳诸药，煮
取三升五合，分四服，如人行七八里，再服。
治男子发背，肋结块气，或经一月苦寒热，枳实汤方∶
枳实（炙） 芍药 干地黄 前胡 黄芩 通草（各三两） 知母 芎 细辛 茯苓 黄
人参 甘草（炙，各二两）
上一十三味， 咀，以水一斗一升，煮取三升五合，去滓，分四服。
治发背虚热大盛肿热侵进不住内补汤方∶
干地黄（四两） 升麻 当归 人参（各一两） 生姜（五两，切） 麦门冬（去心） 芍
药（
各三两） 大枣（二十枚，擘） 远志（去心） 茯苓 大黄 黄芩 黄 （各二两）
上一十三味， 咀，以水一斗三升，煮取五升，去滓，分为五服。
Formula for treating severe and intractable Stone Fever (toxic heat syndrome caused by ingesting mineral drugs):
Ephedrae Herba (Mahuang, 麻黄) [2 liang, nodes removed], Gardeniae Fructus (Zhizi, 栀子) [14 pieces, broken open], Fermented Soybean (Xiangchi, 香豉) [1 sheng], Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) [1 liang, honey-fried].
The above four herbs are coarsely crushed, soaked in five sheng of wine overnight, then two sheng of water is added. Decoct to obtain three sheng and one he, divided into three doses. Observe dietary restrictions as per general medicinal guidelines.
Another formula:
Rhei Radix et Rhizoma (Dahuang, 大黄) [soaked separately], Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) [each 2 liang, honey-fried].
The above three herbs are coarsely crushed, decocted in five sheng of water until two sheng remains. Take warm, divided into doses.
Puxiao Pill Formula for treating heat from minerals/metals and various heat syndromes:
Natrii Sulfas (Puxiao, 朴硝) [refined, 1 jin].
The above single herb is ground into powder, mixed with white honey to form pills the size of a Chinese quince seed. After each meal, take thirty pills with honey-water. If one has been ingesting mineral substances for a year and feels slight internal heat, take these pills to suppress it. Before going to bed at night, take thirty to forty pills. The dosage should be adjusted until a cooling sensation is felt in the chest and diaphragm. This method is extremely effective. If an acute attack occurs, take one large spoonful of powder mixed with water on an empty stomach. One or two bowel movements will lead to recovery. If no movement occurs, continue taking until bowel movement is achieved. For Puxiao, choose that which has not been exposed to wind; yellow ones are fatal, red ones are harmful, and white ones are best.
Another formula: Treats both cold and heat types of Stone Fever, primarily for severe constipation:
Take Natrii Sulfas (Puxiao, 朴硝) boiled in Abutiloni Semen juice (Kuifanzi zhi, 葵子汁), half a tael and a half. Natrii Sulfas with sharp crystals can also treat sudden red eye; take with water, adjusting dose for children.
Formula suitable for women who previously suffered from amenorrhea, took ground raw stone, and now present with heat rushing from the hypochondrium to the head and face, and extreme cold in the waist and hips:
Poria (Fuling, 茯苓), Polygonati Rhizoma (Weirui/Yuzhu, 葳蕤), Rhei Radix et Rhizoma (Dahuang, 大黄) [soaked separately], Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) [each 2 liang], Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣) [7 pieces, broken open], Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao, 石膏) [6 liang, crushed, wrapped in silk], Paeoniae Radix Alba (Shaoyao, 芍药), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参), Natrii Sulfas (Mangxiao, 芒硝), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) [honey-fried, each 2 liang].
The above eleven herbs are cut, decocted in one dou of water until two sheng eight he remains. Strain and divide into three doses. Administer each dose after the time it takes a person to walk ten li. Recovery occurs after five bowel movements. Avoid raw/cold foods, hot noodles, pork, fish, garlic, etc.
Weirui Decoction for treating Stone Fever manifesting as toxic heat in the heart and chest:
Polygonati Rhizoma (Weirui, 葳蕤), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩), Zingiberis Rhizoma (Ganjiang, 干姜), Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) [each 2 liang, cut], Fermented Soybean (Chi, 豉) [one large he, wrapped in silk], Paeoniae Radix Alba (Shaoyao, 芍药), Cimicifugae Rhizoma (Shengma, 升麻), Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian, 黄连), Bupleuri Radix (Chaihu, 柴胡) [each 2 liang], Gardeniae Fructus (Zhizi, 栀子) [7 pieces, broken open], Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao, 石膏) [8 liang, crushed], Natrii Sulfas (Mangxiao, 芒硝) [4 liang].
The above twelve herbs are coarsely crushed. Decoct in one dou five sheng of water. First decoct Gypsum Fibrosum until reduced by one sheng, then add the remaining herbs. Decoct until two sheng eight he remains. Strain, add Natrii Sulfas, stir to dissolve. Take warm, divided into three doses. Administer each dose after the time it takes a person to walk ten li. Stop when there are five to six bowel movements. Observe previous dietary restrictions.
Formula for purging Stone Fever causing severe distress:
Vespa Nidus (Lufengfang, 露蜂房) [1 sheng, fried].
The above single herb is cut, decocted in three sheng of water until one sheng remains. Take five or six he per dose, twice daily. Stones will pass through urine like fine sand. Stop when all stones are expelled. No dietary restrictions.
Another formula for expelling stones:
Polygonati Rhizoma (Weirui, 葳蕤), Cimicifugae Rhizoma (Shengma, 升麻), Osmorhizae Radix (Qi/Jini, 荠/荠苨 - *Note: Text says Qi, likely referring to Osmorhiza or similar*), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参) [each 7 liang], Rhei Radix et Rhizoma (Dahuang, 大黄) [3 liang], Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩), Puerariae Radix (Gegen, 葛根), Lithospermi Radix (Zicao, 紫草) [each 8 liang], Rhinocerotis Cornu (Xijiao, 犀角) [11 liang, shaved], Gardeniae Fructus (Zhizi, 栀子) [14 pieces, broken open], Natrii Sulfas (Mangxiao, 芒硝) [2 liang], Argentum Folium (Yinqian, 银屑) [4 liang, ground], Porcine Adipose Tissue (Zhuzhi, 猪脂) [13 liang, from December], Vespa Nidus (Lufengfang, 露蜂房) [10 liang], Scrophulariae Radix (Xuanshen, 玄参), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) [honey-fried, each 4 liang].
The above sixteen herbs are cut and soaked in eighty dou of non-fermented wine for ten days. The porcine adipose tissue is refined using one sheng of wine to yield three liang. Mix the fat with the ground silver leaf and add to the medicinal wine. Take on an empty stomach daily, adjusting dose according to tolerance. Avoid hot noodles, roasted meat, seaweed, garlic, etc.
Zhuye Huangqi Decoction for treating Back Carbuncle (Fabei):
Lophatheri Herba (Danzhuye, 淡竹叶), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin), Peucedani Radix (Qianhu), Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) [each 4 liang, cut], Paeoniae Radix Alba (Shaoyao, 芍药) [3 liang], Triticum Semen (Xiaomai, 小麦) [3 sheng], Astragali Radix (Huangqi, 黄耆), Poria (Fuling, 茯苓), Aurantii Fructus Immaturus (Zhishi, 枳实) [fried], Ophiopogonis Tuber (Maimendong, 麦门冬) [decored], Gardeniae Fructus (Zhizi, 栀子) [each 3 liang, broken open], Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣) [14 pieces, broken open], Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong, 川芎), Anemarrhenae Rhizoma (Zhimu, 知母), Rehmanniae Radix Preparata (Shengdihuang, 干地黄), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参), Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao, 石膏), Cimicifugae Rhizoma (Shengma, 升麻), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) [honey-fried, each 2 liang].
The above nineteen herbs are coarsely crushed. Decoct in one dou six sheng of water. First decoct Lophatheri Herba and Triticum Semen until one dou two sheng remains. Remove them, add other herbs, and decoct until four sheng remains. Take one sheng per dose, three times during the day and once at night.
Zhuye Huangqi Decoction for male carbuncles, early-stage back carbuncle, mild symptoms, alternating chills and fever:
Lophatheri Herba (Danzhuye, 淡竹叶), Triticum Semen (Xiaomai, 小麦) [each 3 sheng], Astragali Radix (Huangqi, 黄耆), Cimicifugae Rhizoma (Shengma, 升麻), Rehmanniae Radix Preparata (Shengdihuang, 干地黄), Paeoniae Radix Alba (Shaoyao, 芍药), Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui, 当归), Tetrapanacis Medulla (Tongcao, 通草), Anemarrhenae Rhizoma (Zhimu, 知母) [each 3 liang], Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣) [18 pieces, broken open], Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩) [1.5 liang], Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) [5 liang, cut], Poria (Fuling, 茯苓), Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong, 川芎), Peucedani Radix (Qianhu, 前胡), Aurantii Fructus Immaturus (Zhishi, 枳实) [fried], Ophiopogonis Tuber (Maimendong, 麦门冬) [decored], Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) [honey-fried, each 2 liang].
The above eighteen herbs are coarsely crushed. Decoct in one dou seven sheng of water. First decoct Lophatheri Herba and Triticum Semen until one dou two sheng remains. Strain, add other herbs, and decoct until four sheng remains. Take warm, divided into five doses, three times during the day and twice at night. Observe dietary restrictions.
Zhuye Decoction for back carbuncle and initial swelling due to external heat pathogens:
Lophatheri Herba (Danzhuye, 淡竹叶), Triticum Semen (Xiaomai, 小麦) [each 3 sheng], Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) [6 liang, cut], Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣) [14 pieces, broken open], Poria (Fuling, 茯苓), Ophiopogonis Tuber (Maimendong, 麦门冬) [decored], Aurantii Fructus Immaturus (Zhishi, 枳实) [fried], Paeoniae Radix Alba (Shaoyao, 芍药), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参) [each 2 liang], Astragali Radix (Huangqi, 黄耆), Peucedani Radix (Qianhu, 前胡), Rehmanniae Radix Preparata (Shengdihuang, 干地黄), Cimicifugae Rhizoma (Shengma, 升麻), Belamcandae Rhizoma (Shegan, 射干), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩), Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong, 川芎), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) [honey-fried, each 3 liang].
The above seventeen herbs are coarsely crushed. Decoct in one dou seven sheng of water. First decoct Lophatheri Herba and Triticum Semen until one dou two sheng remains. Strain, add other herbs, and decoct until four sheng remains. Divide into five doses. If heat is severe with constipation, add Rhei Radix et Rhizoma (Dahuang, 大黄) [2 liang]; if already purged, do not add.
Shengdi Decoction for severe heat, robust constitution, carbuncles on back or yin areas:
Rehmanniae Radix Recens (Shengdihuang, 生地黄) [8 liang], Lophatheri Herba (Zhuye, 竹叶) [3 sheng], Triticum Semen (Xiaomai, 小麦) [2 sheng], Trichosanthis Fructus (Gualou, 栝蒌) [4 liang], Rhei Radix et Rhizoma (Dahuang, 大黄) [5 liang], Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参), Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui, 当归) [each 1 liang], Astragali Radix (Huangqi, 黄耆), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩), Tetrapanacis Medulla (Tongcao, 通草), Cimicifugae Rhizoma (Shengma, 升麻), Paeoniae Radix Alba (Shaoyao, 芍药), Peucedani Radix (Qianhu, 前胡), Poria (Fuling, 茯苓), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) [honey-fried, each 2 liang].
The above fifteen herbs are coarsely crushed. Decoct Lophatheri Herba and Triticum Semen in two sheng of water (Note: Text implies larger volume, translated literally) until one dou two sheng remains. Strain, add other herbs, and decoct until four sheng remains. Divide into four doses, three times during the day and once at night. Continue taking if not cured.
Huangqi Decoction for back carbuncle:
Astragali Radix (Huangqi, 黄耆), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩), Ophiopogonis Tuber (Maimendong, 麦门冬) [decored], Polygalae Radix (Yuanzhi, 远志) [each 2 liang, core removed], Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣) [20 pieces, broken open], Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参), Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong, 川芎), Rehmanniae Radix Preparata (Shengdihuang, 干地黄), Paeoniae Radix Alba (Shaoyao, 芍药), Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui, 当归) [each 1 liang], Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) [5 liang, cut], Mantidis Oötheca (Sangpiaoxiao, 桑螵蛸) [14 pieces, fried], Chicken (Ji, 鸡) [two whole birds].
The above thirteen ingredients are coarsely crushed. Decoct in one dou of water. First boil the chicken until cooked and edible, remove the chicken, add other herbs, and decoct until four sheng five he remains. Take nine he per dose, three times during the day and once at night.
Huangqi Decoction for back carbuncle:
Astragali Radix (Huangqi, 黄耆), Ophiopogonis Tuber (Maimendong, 麦门冬) [decored], Paeoniae Radix Alba (Shaoyao, 芍药), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) [honey-fried, each 3 liang], Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao, 石膏) [crushed], Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui, 当归) [each 2 liang], Pinelliae Rhizoma (Banxia, 半夏) [4 liang, washed], Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) [5 liang, cut], Rehmanniae Radix Recens (Shengdihuang, 生地黄) [half a jin], Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣) [30 pieces, broken open], Lophatheri Herba (Danzhuye, 淡竹叶) [cut, 2 sheng].
The above thirteen herbs are coarsely crushed. Decoct in one dou of water. First decoct Lophatheri Herba until nine sheng remains. Remove it, add other herbs, and decoct until three sheng remains. Divide into four doses. Take again after the time it takes a person to walk twenty li. Wait a while, eat porridge, digest, then take more, adjusting as needed.
Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) [honey-fried, each 1 liang] (Note: Context suggests this belongs to the previous formula's ingredient list or a separate small component).
The above thirteen herbs are coarsely crushed. Decoct in one dou five sheng of water. First decoct Lophatheri Herba until reduced by five sheng. Remove it, add other herbs, and decoct until three sheng five he remains. Divide into four doses, three times during the day and once at night.
Zhuye Decoction for carbuncle swelling and back carbuncle:
Lophatheri Herba (Zhuye, 竹叶) [cut, 5 sheng], Triticum Semen (Xiaomai, 小麦), Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) [5 liang, cut], Cinnamomi Ramulus (Guixin, 桂心) [1.5 liang], Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣) [20 pieces, broken open], Paeoniae Radix Alba (Shaoyao, 芍药), Rehmanniae Radix Preparata (Shengdihuang, 干地黄) [each 3 liang], Poria (Fuling, 茯苓), Cimicifugae Rhizoma (Shengma, 升麻), Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui, 当归), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) [honey-fried, each 2 liang].
The above eleven herbs are coarsely crushed. Decoct in one dou seven sheng of water. Decoct Triticum Semen and Lophatheri Herba until one dou one sheng remains. Remove Lophatheri Herba, add other herbs, and decoct until three sheng five he remains. Divide into four doses. Take again after the time it takes a person to walk seven or eight li.
Zhishi Decoction for male back carbuncle, rib mass/qi stagnation, or one month of bitter chills and fever:
Aurantii Fructus Immaturus (Zhishi, 枳实) [fried], Paeoniae Radix Alba (Shaoyao, 芍药), Rehmanniae Radix Preparata (Shengdihuang, 干地黄), Peucedani Radix (Qianhu, 前胡), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩), Tetrapanacis Medulla (Tongcao, 通草) [each 3 liang], Anemarrhenae Rhizoma (Zhimu, 知母), Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong, 川芎), Asari Radix et Rhizoma (Xixin, 细辛), Poria (Fuling, 茯苓), Astragali Radix (Huangqi, 黄耆), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) [honey-fried, each 2 liang].
The above thirteen herbs are coarsely crushed. Decoct in one dou one sheng of water until three sheng five he remains. Strain and divide into four doses.
Neibui Decoction for back carbuncle with excessive deficiency heat, swelling, and progressive heat invasion:
Rehmanniae Radix Preparata (Shengdihuang, 干地黄) [4 liang], Cimicifugae Rhizoma (Shengma, 升麻), Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui, 当归), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参) [each 1 liang], Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) [5 liang, cut], Ophiopogonis Tuber (Maimendong, 麦门冬) [decored], Paeoniae Radix Alba (Shaoyao, 芍药) [each 3 liang], Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣) [20 pieces, broken open], Polygalae Radix (Yuanzhi, 远志) [core removed], Poria (Fuling, 茯苓), Rhei Radix et Rhizoma (Dahuang, 大黄), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩), Astragali Radix (Huangqi, 黄耆) [each 2 liang].
The above thirteen herbs are coarsely crushed. Decoct in one dou three sheng of water until five sheng remains. Strain and divide into five doses.