治伤寒发热，心烦燥渴 用麻黄去节、人参、川芎、芍药、独活各三分，前胡一分。每
服一钱，水半盏，姜一片，薄荷一叶煎服。
治伤寒发热，自汗虚烦 用黄 一钱，白芍药三钱，甘草炙、人参、熟地黄各半钱。每
服二钱，水半盏煎，乳母同服。
治时气或疮疹发不出 用葡萄子生为末。每服一、二钱，温酒或米饮调下大效。
治伤寒后肌热咳嗽 用柴胡一钱，甘草三分。水半盏煎服。
治伤寒发热如疟，大小便不利 用柴胡五分，半夏汤洗七次二分、黄芩、人参、甘草炙
各一分。水半盏，姜一片，枣一枚，同煎服。
治感冒风湿，头目昏重，寒热往来，霍乱吐泻 用浓朴姜制、苍术泔浸、霍香叶、甘草、
半
并宜常服。
治中暑发渴或作疟痢 用香薷四分，白扁豆炒、浓朴姜制各二分，黄连一分。水半盏煎
沉，冷服。
治中暑身热，烦渴呕吐 用泽泻三分，白术、猪苓、赤茯苓各分半，肉桂一分。水半盏
煎服，或为末热汤调服。
治发热咳嗽，气喘面红 用人参、天花粉等分为末。每服半钱，蜜水调下。
治伤风发热，咳嗽喘急 用麻黄去节三分，杏仁去皮尖炒黄四分，肉桂、甘草各一分。
水半盏煎服，有汗者不宜服。
治肺气壅盛，咳嗽不已 用桑白皮炒、地骨皮各半钱，甘草炙二分。水一盏，粳米三十
粒同煎，食后服。
治小儿盗汗，寒热往来 用胡黄连、柴胡等分为末，蜜丸如鸡头大。每服二丸，银器中
以酒少许化开，入水五分，重汤煮二、三十沸，放温，食后和滓服。
治小儿咳嗽 用露蜂房洗净烧为末，每服一字，米饮调下。
又方 用生姜四两锉碎，以水四碗，同煎数沸去滓，以汤浴儿，即止。
治小儿咳嗽呕吐 用轻粉一钱，百草霜一两，同研细，米饭丸如米粒大。每服一丸，米
饮送下，立愈。
治小儿喘嗽 用石膏火内飞过为末，蜜调半钱服。
治小儿胸喉膈热大喘 用甘遂二钱，雄黄一钱，为末。每服半钱或一钱，新汲水五七匙，
小
又方 用大黄、黑牵牛、白牵牛等分，各一半生一半熟，槟榔亦等分，为末。每服半钱，
三
又方 用胆矾、轻粉等分为末。每服一字，浆水一匙，小油三点，搅匀灌之，须臾即吐，
喘便止。
又方 用铜青为末，浆水调下半钱，吐涎即愈。
又方 用铜青、蛤粉等分为末。每服一字，新汲水半盏，小油五点，调匀服即吐。
治小儿感寒咳嗽 用百部、麻黄去节各一分，杏仁四十个去皮尖微炒别研，为末，炼蜜
丸如芡实大。每服三丸，热水化下。一方加松子肉五十粒，入砂糖为丸，含化尤妙。
治大人小儿一切咳嗽痰饮 用生南星、生半夏各四两，白矾二两飞时放去壳巴豆二十一
粒，候矾冷定去豆，三味为末，生姜自然汁丸如桐子大（小儿丸如麻子大）。每服二十丸，
食
后姜汤下。
又方 用大黄酒浸、黄芩各八两，青礞石一两以硝 ，沉香半两，为末，水糊丸如桐子
大（
不
To treat fever, mental restlessness, irritability, and thirst caused by Shanghan (Cold Damage): Use Ephedrae Herba (Mahuang, 麻黄) with nodes removed, Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参), Ligusticum Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong, 川芎), Paeoniae Radix Alba (Shaoyao, 芍药), and Angelicae Pubescentis Radix (Duhuo, 独活), each 3 fen; and Peucedani Radix (Qianhu, 前胡) 1 fen. Take 1 qian per dose, decoct with half a zhan of water, one slice of Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜), and one leaf of Menthae Haplocalycis Herba (Bohe, 薄荷).
To treat fever, spontaneous sweating, and deficiency-related mental restlessness caused by Shanghan: Use Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩) 1 qian, Paeoniae Radix Alba (Shaoyao, 白芍药) 3 qian, and Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma Praeparata cum Melle (Zhi Gancao, 炙甘草), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参), and Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata (Shu Dihuang, 熟地黄), each half a qian. Take 2 qian per dose, decoct with half a zhan of water. If the patient is an infant, the nursing mother should take it concurrently.
To treat Shi Qi (Seasonal Pathogenic Factors) or when sores/rashes fail to erupt: Grind Viticis Fructus (Putaozi, 葡萄子) raw into powder. Take 1–2 qian per dose, mix with warm wine or rice water for administration; this is highly effective.
To treat post-Shanghan skin heat and cough: Use Bupleuri Radix (Chaihu, 柴胡) 1 qian and Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) 3 fen. Decoct with half a zhan of water and take.
To treat Shanghan fever resembling malaria, accompanied by difficulty in urination and defecation: Use Bupleuri Radix (Chaihu, 柴胡) 5 fen, Pinelliae Rhizoma Praeparatum (Banxia, 半夏) washed seven times 2 fen, Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩), and Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma Praeparata cum Melle (Zhi Gancao, 炙甘草), each 1 fen. Decoct with half a zhan of water, one slice of Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜), and one Jujubae Fructus (Zao, 大枣).
To treat wind-dampness invasion from cold exposure, characterized by heavy/dizzy head and eyes, alternating chills and fever, and Huoluan (colic with vomiting and diarrhea): Use Zedoary Rhizoma processed with ginger (Nongpo Jiangzhi, 浓朴姜制), Atractylodis Rhizoma soaked in rice water (Cangzhu Tanjin, 苍术泔浸), Agastaches Herba (Huoxiangye, 霍香叶), and Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草). [Text incomplete]. These are suitable for regular use.
To treat heatstroke causing thirst or resulting in malaria-like dysentery: Use Moslae Herba (Xiangru, 香薷) 4 fen, Fried Eupatorii Fructus (Baibian Douchao, 白扁豆炒), and Zedoary Rhizoma processed with ginger (Nongpo Jiangzhi, 浓朴姜制) each 2 fen; Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian, 黄连) 1 fen. Decoct with half a zhan of water until settled, take cold.
To treat heatstroke with body heat, mental irritability, thirst, and vomiting: Use Alismatis Rhizoma (Zexie, 泽xie) 3 fen, Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (Baizhu, 白术), Polypori Sclerotium (Zhuling, 猪苓), and Poria with Red Bark (Chifuling, 赤茯苓) each half a fen; Cinnamomi Cortex (Rougui, 肉桂) 1 fen. Decoct with half a zhan of water and take, or grind into powder and take mixed with hot water.
To treat fever with cough, wheezing, and red face: Use Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参) and Trichosanthis Radix (Tianhuafen, 天花粉) in equal parts, ground into powder. Take half a qian per dose, mixed with honey water.
To treat wind-cold invasion with fever, cough, and urgent wheezing: Use Ephedrae Herba (Mahuang, 麻黄) with nodes removed 3 fen, Apricot Seed (Xingren, 杏仁) peeled, cored, and fried yellow 4 fen, Cinnamomi Cortex (Rougui, 肉桂), and Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) each 1 fen. Decoct with half a zhan of water and take. Not suitable for those who already have sweat.
To treat lung qi stagnation and fullness with persistent cough: Use Fried Mulberry Root Bark (Sangbaipi, 桑白皮) and Ground Tree Bark (Digupi, 地骨皮) each half a qian, and Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma Praeparata cum Melle (Zhi Gancao, 炙甘草) 2 fen. Decoct with one zhan of water and 30 grains of Oryza Sativa (Jingsmi, 粳米). Take after meals.
To treat pediatric night sweats and alternating chills and fever: Use Coptidis Rhizoma (Huhuanglian, 胡黄连) and Bupleuri Radix (Chaihu, 柴胡) in equal parts, ground into powder, and made into pills the size of a chicken head using honey. Take two pills per dose. Dissolve in a small amount of wine in a silver vessel, add half a zhan of water, boil in a double boiler for 20–30 boils, let cool to warm, and take with the dregs after meals.
To treat pediatric cough: Wash Resinaapis (Lufengfang, 露蜂房), burn to ash, and grind into powder. Take one zi (a traditional small measure) per dose, mixed with rice water.
Another prescription: Chop 4 liang of Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜), add four bowls of water, boil briefly, remove dregs, and use the liquid for bathing the child to stop the cough.
To treat pediatric cough and vomiting: Mix 1 qian of Calomelas (Qingfen, 轻粉) and 1 liang of Herbaceous Carbon (Baicaoshuang, 百草霜) finely. Make pills the size of rice grains using rice paste. Take one pill per dose, delivered with rice water; recovery is immediate.
To treat pediatric wheezing and cough: Use Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao, 石膏) calcined in fire, ground fine, and taken mixed with honey, half a qian per dose.
To treat pediatric chest/throat diaphragm heat with severe wheezing: Use Kansui Radix (Gansui, 甘遂) 2 qian and Realgar (Xionghuang, 雄黄) 1 qian, ground into powder. Take half a qian or 1 qian per dose, delivered with 5–7 spoons of fresh well water. [Text incomplete]
Another prescription: Use Rhubarb (Dahuang, 大黄), Black Quamoclit Seed (Hei Qianniu, 黑牵牛), and White Quamoclit Seed (Bai Qianniu, 白牵牛) in equal parts, half raw and half cooked for each; Areca Seed (Binglang, 槟榔) also in equal parts. Grind into powder. Take half a qian per dose. [Text incomplete]
Another prescription: Use Chalcanthite (Danfan, 胆矾) and Calomelas (Qingfen, 轻粉) in equal parts, ground into powder. Take one zi per dose, mixed with one spoon of fermented grain water (Jiangshui, 浆水) and three drops of light oil. Stir well and administer. Vomiting occurs shortly after, and wheezing stops.
Another prescription: Use Cuprum Acetum (Tongqing, 铜青) ground into powder, taken mixed with fermented grain water, half a qian per dose. Recovery occurs upon expectoration of saliva.
Another prescription: Use Cuprum Acetum (Tongqing, 铜青) and Arsenicon (Ge Fen, 蛤粉) in equal parts, ground into powder. Take one zi per dose, mixed with half a zhan of fresh well water and five drops of light oil. Take well-mixed; vomiting ensues.
To treat pediatric cough due to cold invasion: Use Stemona Radix (Baibu, 百部) and Ephedrae Herba (Mahuang, 麻黄) with nodes removed, each 1 fen. Take 40 Apricot Seeds (Xingren, 杏仁), peel, remove cores, lightly fry, and grind separately. Mix with the previous powders, bind with refined honey into pills the size of a Chinese date seed. Take three pills per dose, dissolved in hot water. Another variation adds 50 pine nut meats and sugar to make pills for sucking; this is especially excellent.
To treat all types of cough and phlegm-fluid retention in adults and children: Use Raw Arisaema Cum Bile (Sheng Nanting, 生南星) and Raw Pinellia Rhizome (Sheng Banxia, 生半夏) each 4 liang, Alum (Baifan, 白矾) 2 liang (calcined), and 21 kernels of Croton Tiglium (Badou, 巴豆) shelled. Wait for the alum to cool and solidify, then remove the Badou. Grind these three ingredients into powder, bind with fresh juice of Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) into pills the size of a paulownia seed (smaller for children, size of a hemp seed). Take 20 pills per dose, delivered with ginger soup after meals.
Another prescription: Use Rhubarb (Dahuang, 大黄) soaked in yellow wine and Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩) each 8 liang, Malachitum Nitratum (Qingmengshi, 青礞石) treated with nitre 1 liang, and Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum (Chenxiang, 沉香) half a liang. Grind into powder, bind with water paste into pills the size of a paulownia seed. [Text incomplete]