凡遇六壬年，发生之纪，岁木太过，风气流行，脾土受邪。民病飧泄食减，体重烦冤，肠鸣
胁支满，甚则忽忽善怒，眩冒颠疾。为金所复，则反胁痛而吐，甚则冲阳脉绝者死。
苍术汤 治脾胃感风，飧泄注下，肠鸣腹满，四肢重滞，忽忽善怒，眩冒颠晕，或左胁偏疼。
白茯苓 浓朴（制） 白术 青皮（去白） 干姜（炮） 半夏（制） 草果仁 甘草（炙，各等分）
上咀，每服四钱，水一盏，姜三片、枣一枚，煎七分食前服。
凡遇六戌年，赫曦之纪，岁火太过，炎暑流行，肺金受邪。民病疟，少气咳喘，血溢泄泻，
嗌燥耳聋，中热肩背热。甚则胸中痛，胁支满，背髀并两臂痛，身热骨痛，而为浸淫。为水所复，
则反谵妄狂越，喘鸣血溢，泄泻不已。甚则太渊绝者死。
麦门冬汤 治肺经受热，上气咳喘，咯血痰壅，嗌干耳聋，泄泻，胸胁满痛连肩背，
两臂膊痛，息高。
麦门冬 香白芷 半夏（制） 桑白皮 竹叶 甘草 紫菀茸 钟乳粉 人参（各等分）
上咀，每服四钱，水一盏，姜三片，枣二枚，煎七分食前服。
凡遇六甲年，敦阜之纪，岁土太过，雨湿流行，肾水受邪。民病腹痛清厥，意不乐，体重烦
冤。甚则足痿不收，行善 ，脚下痛，中满，食减，四肢不举。为风所复，则反腹胀溏泄肠鸣。
甚则太溪绝者死。
附子山茱萸汤 治肾经受湿，腹痛寒厥，足痿不收，腰膝痛，行步艰难。甚则中满
不下，或肠鸣溏泄。
附子（制） 山茱萸（各一钱） 半夏（制，五钱） 丁香（一分） 乌梅（半两） 干木
瓜肉豆蔻（制，各三分） 藿香（一分）
上锉，每服四钱，水一盏，姜七片、枣二枚，煎七分食前服。
凡遇六庚年，坚成之纪，岁金太过，燥气流行，肝木受邪。民病胁小腹痛，目赤背痒，耳无
闻，体重烦冤，胸痛引背，胁满引小腹。甚则喘咳逆气，背尻阴股膝髀 足痛。为火所复，则
暴痛， 胁不可反侧，咳逆，甚而血溢，太冲绝者死。
牛膝木瓜汤 治肝虚遇岁燥，胁连小腹拘急疼痛，耳聋目赤，咳逆，肩背连尻阴股膝
髀 皆痛，悉主之。
牛膝（酒洗） 木瓜（各一两） 芍药 杜仲（制） 枸杞子 黄柏节 菟丝子（制） 天
麻（各三分） 甘草（炙，五钱）
上咀，每服四钱，水一盏，姜三片、枣一枚，煎七分食前服。
凡遇六丙年，流衍之纪，岁水太过，寒气流行，邪害心火。民病身热烦心躁悸，上下中寒，
谵语心痛。甚则腹大胫肿，喘咳，寝汗憎风。为土所复，则反胀满，肠鸣溏泄，食不化，渴而妄
冒，甚则神门绝者
不治。
凡遇六辛年，涸流之纪，岁水不及，湿乃盛行，民病肺满身重，濡泄寒疡，腰 股膝痛，
上便频，足痿清厥，脚下痛。甚则 肿，肾气不行。为所复，则反面色时变，筋骨并臂肉 ，
目视KT KT ，肌肉发热，并膈中痛于心腹。
五味子汤 治肾气虚，坐卧湿地，腰重着疼痛，腹胀满，濡泻无度，行步难，足痿，
清厥。甚则浮肿，面色不常，或筋骨并臂肉 ，目视KT KT ，膈中及咽痛。
五味子 附子（制） 巴戟（制） 鹿茸（制） 山茱萸肉 熟地黄 杜仲（制）
上咀，每服四钱，水一大盏，姜三片、盐少许，煎七分食前服。
凡六壬、六戊、六甲、六庚、六丙岁，乃木火土金水太过，五运先天；六癸、六丁、六己、
六乙、六辛岁，乃木火土金水不及，为五运后天。民病所感，治之各以五味所胜调和，以平为期。
Whenever encountering the year of Liu Ren (Six Ren), known as the Ji Fa (Generation) phase, the Wood Qi of the year is excessive. Wind Qi prevails, and the Spleen Earth is affected by pathogenic factors. The people suffer from Sundxie (diarrhea with undigested food) and reduced appetite, heavy body, vexation and oppression, borborygmus, and fullness and distension in the hypochondrium. In severe cases, they become irritable, dizzy, and prone to vertigo or sudden collapse. If retaliated by Metal Qi, they instead experience hypochondriac pain and vomiting; if the Chongyang pulse is absent, death ensues.
Cangzhu Tang (Atractylodis Rhizoma Decoction): Treats Wind invading the Spleen and Stomach, causing Sundxie and urgent diarrhea, borborygmus and abdominal fullness, heaviness and stagnation in the four limbs, irritability, dizziness, vertigo, or unilateral pain in the left hypochondrium.
Ingredients: Baifuling (Poria), Nongpo (Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex, processed), Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma), Qingpi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, white removed), Ganjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma, processed), Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma, processed), Caoguoren (Tsaoko Cardamomi Fructus), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, honey-fried, all equal parts).
Usage: Coarsely crush the herbs. Take 4 qian per dose, add one cup of water, three slices of ginger, and one jujube. Decoct until 70% remains, and take before meals.
Whenever encountering the year of Liu Xu (Six Xu), known as the He Xi (Blazing Heat) phase, the Fire Qi of the year is excessive. Heat and summer heat prevail, and the Lung Metal is affected by pathogenic factors. The people suffer from malaria, shortness of breath, cough, and wheezing, hematemesis and hematochezia, dry throat, deafness, internal heat, and heat in the shoulder and back. In severe cases, chest pain, fullness and distension in the hypochondrium, pain in the back, thighs, and both arms, fever, bone pain, and spreading skin sores (Jinyin). If retaliated by Water Qi, they instead experience delirium, mania, wheezing with sound, hematemesis, and unremitting diarrhea. If the Taiyuan pulse is absent, death ensues.
Maimendong Tang (Ophiopogonis Decoction): Treats Heat in the Lung Meridian, leading to rebellious Qi, cough, and wheezing, expectoration of blood and phlegm, dry throat, deafness, diarrhea, fullness and pain in the chest and hypochondrium radiating to the shoulder and back, pain in both arms, and shallow breathing.
Ingredients: Maimendong (Ophiopogonis Radix), Xiangbaizhi (Angelicae Dahuricae Radix), Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma, processed), Sangbaipi (Mori Cortex), Zhuye (Bambusae Folium), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma), Ziwanrong (Asteliae Rhizoma), Zhongru Fen (Halloysitum Rubrum), Renshen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma, all equal parts).
Usage: Coarsely crush the herbs. Take 4 qian per dose, add one cup of water, three slices of ginger, and two jujubes. Decoct until 70% remains, and take before meals.
Whenever encountering the year of Liu Jia (Six Jia), known as the Dun Fu (High Mound) phase, the Earth Qi of the year is excessive. Rain and dampness prevail, and the Kidney Water is affected by pathogenic factors. The people suffer from abdominal pain, cold extremities, depression, heavy body, and vexation. In severe cases, flaccidity and weakness of the legs preventing support, frequent falls while walking, pain under the feet, abdominal fullness, reduced appetite, and inability to move the four limbs. If retaliated by Wind Qi, they instead experience abdominal distension, loose stools, and borborygmus. If the Taixi pulse is absent, death ensues.
Fuzi Shanzhuyu Tang (Aconiti Lateralis Preparata and Corni Fructus Decoction): Treats Dampness invading the Kidney Meridian, causing abdominal pain and cold reversal, flaccidity and weakness of the legs preventing support, waist and knee pain, and difficulty walking. In severe cases, abdominal fullness without downward movement, or borborygmus and loose stools.
Ingredients: Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Preparata, processed), Shanzhuyu (Corni Fructus, each 1 qian), Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma, processed, 5 qian), Dingxiang (Caryophylli Flos, 1 fen), Wumei (Mume Fructus, 0.5 liang), Gan Mugua (Chaenomelis Fructus), Roudoukou (Myristicae Semen, processed, each 3 fen), Huoxiang (Agastaches Herba, 1 fen).
Usage: Coarsely chop the herbs. Take 4 qian per dose, add one cup of water, seven slices of ginger, and two jujubes. Decoct until 70% remains, and take before meals.
Whenever encountering the year of Liu Geng (Six Geng), known as the Jian Cheng (Solid Completion) phase, the Metal Qi of the year is excessive. Dryness prevails, and the Liver Wood is affected by pathogenic factors. The people suffer from pain in the hypochondrium and lower abdomen, red eyes, itchy back, deafness, heavy body, and vexation, chest pain radiating to the back, and hypochondriac fullness radiating to the lower abdomen. In severe cases, asthma, cough, rebellious Qi, and pain in the buttocks, yin region, thighs, knees, lateral thighs, and feet. If retaliated by Fire Qi, they experience sudden severe pain, stiffness in the hypochondrium preventing turning, cough and rebellious Qi, and in severe cases, hematemesis. If the Taichong pulse is absent, death ensues.
Niuxi Mugua Tang (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix and Chaenomelis Fructus Decoction): Treats Liver deficiency encountered with excessive dryness of the year, causing spasm and pain connecting the hypochondrium and lower abdomen, deafness, red eyes, cough and rebellious Qi, and pain throughout the shoulder, back, buttocks, yin region, thighs, knees, and lateral thighs. This formula governs all these symptoms.
Ingredients: Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix, wine-washed), Mugua (Chaenomelis Fructus, each 1 liang), Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix), Duzhong (Eucommiae Cortex, processed), Gouqizi (Lycii Fructus), Huangbaijie (Phellodendri Cortex節), Tusizi (Cuscutae Semen, processed), Tianma (Gastrodiae Rhizoma, each 3 fen), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, honey-fried, 5 qian).
Usage: Coarsely crush the herbs. Take 4 qian per dose, add one cup of water, three slices of ginger, and one jujube. Decoct until 70% remains, and take before meals.
Whenever encountering the year of Liu Bing (Six Bing), known as the Liu Yan (Overflowing) phase, the Water Qi of the year is excessive. Cold prevails, and pathogenic factors harm Heart Fire. The people suffer from fever, vexation, restlessness, palpitations, cold in the upper, middle, and lower parts, delirium, and heart pain. In severe cases, abdominal enlargement, leg swelling, asthma, cough, night sweats, and aversion to wind. If retaliated by Earth Qi, they instead experience distension, borborygmus, loose stools, indigestion, thirst, and mental confusion. If the Shenmen pulse is absent, it is incurable.
Whenever encountering the year of Liu Xin (Six Xin), known as the He Liu (Dried Flow) phase, the Water Qi of the year is insufficient. Dampness prevails. The people suffer from Lung Qi excess, heavy body, damp diarrhea, cold sores, pain in the waist, thighs, and knees, frequent urination, flaccidity and weakness of the feet, cold reversal of the four limbs, and pain under the feet. In severe cases, edema and failure of Kidney Qi to circulate. If retaliated by the counteracting Qi, they instead experience changing complexion, spasms of the sinews, bones, arms, and muscles, blurred vision, muscle heat, and pain in the diaphragm, heart, and abdomen.
Wuweizi Tang (Schisandrae Fructus Decoction): Treats Kidney Qi deficiency caused by sitting or lying on wet ground, resulting in heavy and painful waist, abdominal fullness, unremitting damp diarrhea, difficulty walking, foot flaccidity, and cold reversal of the four limbs. In severe cases, edema, irregular complexion, spasms of sinews, bones, arms, and muscles, blurred vision, and pain in the diaphragm and throat.
Ingredients: Wuweizi (Schisandrae Fructus), Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Preparata, processed), Bajitian (Morindae Officinalis Radix, processed), Lurong (Cervi Cornu Degelatinatum, processed), Shanzhuyu Rou (Corni Fructus flesh), Shudihuang (Rehmanniae Radix Preparata), Duzhong (Eucommiae Cortex, processed).
Usage: Coarsely crush the herbs. Take 4 qian per dose, add a large cup of water, three slices of ginger, and a little salt. Decoct until 70% remains, and take before meals.
The years of Liu Ren, Liu Wu, Liu Jia, Liu Geng, and Liu Bing correspond to the excess of Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water respectively, representing the "Pre-Heaven" (excessive) aspect of the Five Movements. The years of Liu Gui, Liu Ding, Liu Ji, Liu Yi, and Liu Xin correspond to the insufficiency of Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water respectively, representing the "Post-Heaven" (insufficient) aspect. For diseases contracted by the people, treatment should harmonize using the five flavors according to their overcoming relationships, aiming for balance.