论曰肺之合皮也，其荣毛也而主气。其俞在背，若风冷伤之，皆令咳嗽，小儿血气肌肤
嫩弱，若襁褓解脱不时，风寒伤于皮毛，搏于肺气，则成咳嗽，其乳子未满百日，伤于背，
循俞而入者，则病难治。
治小儿一切咳嗽，解寒壅。杏仁汤方
杏仁（生去皮尖双仁） 知母（焙） 贝母（去心） 款冬花 仙灵脾 麻黄（去根节）
甘草
（炙） 人参 赤茯苓（去黑皮） 玄参（等分）
上一十味，粗捣筛。每服一钱匕，水七分，煎四分，去滓温服。如伤寒嗽，入葱白盐豉
煎，更量儿大小加减。
治小儿咳嗽。紫菀散方
紫菀（去土） 贝母（去心各半两） 款冬花（一分）
上三味，捣罗为散，每服一字，至半钱匕，用生姜米饮调下，更量儿大小加减。
治小儿咳嗽汗出。杏仁汤方
杏仁（去皮尖双仁炒四十九枚） 皂荚（去皮酥炙一挺） 甘草（生用） 蛤粉（各一
两） 恶
实（炒半分） 紫菀（去苗土一分）
上六味，粗捣筛。每服半钱匕，水半盏，入齑汁少许，煎三五沸。去滓温服，更量儿大
小加减。
治小儿暴嗽。五味子汤方
五味子 桂（去粗皮） 干姜（炮等分）
上三味，粗捣筛。每服一钱匕，水七分，煎至四分，去滓量大小加减温服。
治小儿肺经感寒，语声不出。人参汤方
人参 甘草（炙） 黄明胶（炙燥各一分） 杏仁（汤浸去皮尖双仁炒） 麻黄（去根
节） 贝
母（去心各半两）
上六味，粗捣筛。每服一钱匕，水七分，入糯米少许。同煎至四分，不计时候，去滓量
大小加减温服。
治小儿咳嗽。金黄散方
郁金（一两入防风去叉皂荚各半两巴豆十四枚用河水两碗煮水尽不用三味只取郁金捣为
末） 甜硝（研） 雌黄（研各半两）
上三味，捣研为散。每服一字匕，煎蝉蜕乌梅汤调下。
治小儿哽气，咳嗽痰热。盆硝丸方
盆硝 马牙硝 甜硝 铅白霜 丹砂 续随子 青黛 白矾（烧汁尽） 腻粉（各一钱）
龙脑 麝香（各一字）
上一十一味，并细研为末。粳米饭为丸，三岁以上，如鸡头实大。二岁以下，如梧桐子
大，三两个月儿，如小豆大一丸，并用茶汤化下。
治小儿胃虚哕，咳逆，吐乳食。香枳散方
藿香（二十一叶） 枳壳（二片湿纸裹焙） 蚌粉（一块如枳壳大）
上三味，捣罗为散。每服半钱匕，米饮调下，更量儿大小加减。
治小儿咳嗽喘闷。贝母散方
贝母（去心麸炒半两） 甘草（炙一分）
上二味，捣罗为散。如二三岁儿。每服一钱匕，水七分，煎至四分。去滓入牛黄末少许
，食后温分二服，更量儿大小加减。
治小儿咳嗽。三灰散方
巴豆（去壳） 杏仁（去尖） 半夏（等分）
上三味，用瓷合盛。以赤石脂闭口，炭火 令透赤，取出放冷细研，二岁儿每服半钱匕
，淡生姜汤下，更量大小加减。
治小儿一切咳嗽。郁金散方
郁金（锉半两） 防风（去叉切） 半夏（切各一分） 巴豆（去壳二十一粒） 皂荚
（锉一挺）
上五味，以水一升，同于银石器内，煮令干，去巴豆皂荚不用。以温汤洗余三味，焙干
捣罗为末，每服半钱匕，生姜蜜熟水调下，更量儿大小加减。
治小儿感寒咳嗽，痰涎不利。贝母散方
贝母（去心） 皂荚子（炒焦色黄各半两） 葶苈子（隔纸炒一分） 甘草（炙锉半两）
上四味，捣罗为散，每服半钱匕，米饮调下，乳食后服。
治小儿痰嗽。半夏丸方
半夏（七枚圆大者汤洗七遍切生姜汁浸一宿焙） 定粉（研） 白矾（烧令汁尽各一钱）
上三味，捣罗为末。面糊丸如麻子大，浓煎白茅根汤下三丸五丸，量儿大小加减食后服。
治小儿咳嗽。杏仁煎丸方
杏仁（去皮尖双仁生研四十九枚） 皂荚（椎碎半挺） 栝蒌（大者一枚） 生百部（一
两四
味并用水 捣绞取浓汁后同入银石器内慢火熬成膏） 牵牛子（捣末一两） 木香（半分）
上六味，后二味捣为末。入前四味膏内。和丸如绿豆大，每服三丸五丸。糯米饮下，量
儿大小加减。
治小儿咳嗽。蜂房灰散方
露蜂房（二两）
上一味，以快火烧为灰研细。每服一字匕，饭饮调下。
治小儿涎嗽不止。注唇散方
防风（肥实者三握去叉用半夏七枚郁金一枚并椎碎猪牙皂荚三条锉用水一碗同煮水尽为
度只取防风切焙为末） 滑石（碎） 白僵蚕（炒二味为末各一钱）
上三味，同研匀。每服一字匕，用蜜调涂在儿唇上，令儿KT 吃。
治小儿涎嗽。延胡索散方
延胡索（半两） 铅白霜（研一分）
上二味，捣研为散和匀，每服一字匕，涂乳上，令儿KT 之。
治小儿奶食冲脾，伤风咳嗽。坠涎葶苈子丸方
葶苈子（纸上炒一分） 牵牛子（炒） 防己 杏仁（去皮尖双仁炒研各一两）
上四味，捣研为末。煮枣肉丸如绿豆大，每服三丸至五丸。量儿大小加减。生姜汤下，
日再。
治小儿咳嗽。桃花散方
蛤蚧（酥炙一钱） 蛤粉（研二钱） 芎 （一分） 丹砂（研半钱）
上四味，捣研为散。每服半钱匕，温齑汁调下，量大小加减，乳食后服。
治婴儿未满百日、咳嗽。注唇膏方
白僵蚕（蜜炙十五枚） 雄黄（研半钱） 杏仁（汤浸去皮尖双仁炒研） 贝母（去心
各七枚） 龙脑（研一字）
上五味，捣研为末。生蜜和为膏，每用少许，注唇上，令儿咂之。
治小儿月内及百 。暴嗽吐乳，呕逆不得息。桔梗汤方
桔梗（炒） 紫菀（去苗土各三分） 麦门冬（去心焙一两三分） 甘草（炙锉一分）
上四味，粗捣筛。每服一钱匕，水七分，煎至四分，去滓温服，量儿大小加减。
治小儿寒壅痰涎，咳嗽不止。润肺汤方
麻黄（去根节煎掠去沫焙） 人参（各二两） 杏仁（汤浸去皮尖双仁炒） 贝母（去
心各二
两半） 甘草（炙一两） 陈橘皮（去白焙一分） 桔梗（炒） 阿胶（炒令燥各半两）
上八味，粗捣筛。每服一钱匕，水七分，煎至四分，去滓温服。不拘时候，量儿大小加
减。
治小儿寒壅不调，咳嗽痰涎。半夏丸方
半夏（热汤洗三七遍去滑焙） 葶苈子（水净淘洗别研为膏） 杏仁（汤浸去皮尖双仁
麸炒
别研为膏各半两） 五灵脂（微炒） 丹砂（别研各一两）
上五味，捣研为末。生姜汁煮面糊，丸如黍米大，每服五丸至七丸。食后淡生姜汤下。
治小儿咳嗽。白散子方
栝蒌根 知母（焙） 贝母（去心） 甘草（炙锉等分）
上四味，捣罗为散，每服半钱匕，煎黄蜡米饮调下。
治小儿咳嗽。贝母饮方
贝母（去心麸炒） 麻黄（去根节煎掠去沫焙） 紫菀（去苗土） 甘草（炙各一分） 杏
仁（
汤浸去皮尖双仁炒三分） 麦门冬（去心焙半两）
上六味，粗捣筛。五六岁儿，每服一钱匕，水七分，煎至四分，去滓温服。
治小儿肺感风寒，呀呷咳嗽。清膈丸方
半夏（汤浸七遍去滑焙） 白矾（熬枯） 铅白霜 滑石 天竺黄（各等分）
上五味，捣研为细末。面糊丸如绿豆大，每服五丸，量儿大小加减。薄荷汤下。
治小儿热嗽。硝矾散方
马牙硝 白矾（各半斤） 铅丹（一分）
上三味同研，入合子固济，火烧令红。复湿地一夜，加龙脑半钱匕同研，每服一字匕，
甘草汤下，更量大小加减。
治小儿呀呷不止方
猪肠（一截） 郁金末 蚌粉（各一两）
上三味，将二味纳肠中，系两头，火炙干。细罗为末，每服半钱匕，夜卧熟水调下，三
服顿服尽，永不发。
Commentary states: The Lung corresponds to the skin and its flourishing aspect is manifested in the hair, governing Qi. Its Shu points are located on the back. If Wind-Cold invades, it causes coughing. Infants have delicate Qi and blood and tender skin and muscles. If swaddling clothes are not adjusted timely or removed improperly, Wind-Cold damages the skin and hair, combusting with Lung Qi, resulting in coughing. For infants under one hundred days old, if the back is injured by cold, pathogenic factors enter along the Shu points, making the disease difficult to treat.
To treat all types of coughing in children and resolve Cold obstruction. Xingren Tang (Apricot Seed Decoction) prescription:
Xingren (Sheng Apricot Seed, peeled, tip removed, double kernel), Zhimu (Baked Anemarrhena Rhizome), Beimu (Peeled Fritillaria Bulb), Kuandonghua (Adenophora Flower), Xianlingshi (Epimedium Herba), Mahuang (Ephedrae Herba, root nodes removed), Gancao (Roasted Licorice Root), Renshen (Ginseng Radix), Chifuling (Red Poria with Black Skin Removed), Xuanshen (Scrophulariae Radix) (all in equal proportions).
The above ten herbs are coarsely crushed and sifted. Each dose consists of one qianbi (approx. 3-5g), boiled in seven parts water until four parts remain. Strain and take warm. For cough due to Shanghan (Cold Damage), add Congbai (Scallion White) and Yanchi (Salted Soybeans) for decoction; adjust dosage according to the child's age and size.
To treat coughing in children. Ziwan San (Aster Powder) prescription:
Ziwan (Peeled Aster Root), Beimu (Peeled Fritillaria Bulb, each half liang), Kuandonghua (Adenophora Flower, one fen).
The above three herbs are crushed, sieved into powder. Each dose is one zi (approx. 1-2g) to half a qianbi, taken with Shengjiang (Fresh Ginger) and Mi Yin (Rice Drink); adjust dosage according to the child's age and size.
To treat coughing with sweating in children. Xingren Tang (Apricot Seed Decoction) prescription:
Xingren (Peeled, tip removed, double kernel, fried, 49 kernels), Zaojiao (Gleditsia Sinensis Fruit, peeled, fried with Su oil, one stick), Gancao (Raw Licorice Root), Ge Fen (Concha Tridacnitis), Eshi (Folium Nitrariae, fried, half fen), Ziwan (Peeled Aster Root, one fen).
The above six herbs are coarsely crushed and sifted. Each dose is half a qianbi, boiled in half a zhan (approx. 100ml) water with a little Jizhi (Vinegar Juice) for three to five boils. Strain and take warm; adjust dosage according to the child's age and size.
To treat sudden severe coughing in children. Wuweizi Tang (Schisandra Decoction) prescription:
Wuweizi (Schisandrae Fructus), Gui (Cinnamomi Ramulus, bark removed), Jiangjiang (Dried Ginger Rhizome, processed) (all in equal proportions).
The above three herbs are coarsely crushed and sifted. Each dose is one qianbi, boiled in seven parts water until four parts remain. Strain, adjust dosage according to the child's age and size, and take warm.
To treat Lung channel Cold invasion causing hoarseness or inability to speak in children. Renshen Tang (Ginseng Decoction) prescription:
Renshen (Ginseng Radix), Gancao (Roasted Licorice Root), Huangmingjiao (Yellow Ming Glue, roasted dry, each one fen), Xingren (Soaked in hot water, peeled, tip removed, double kernel, fried), Mahuang (Ephedrae Herba, root nodes removed), Beimu (Peeled Fritillaria Bulb, each half liang).
The above six herbs are coarsely crushed and sifted. Each dose is one qianbi, boiled in seven parts water with a little Nuomi (Glutinous Rice) until four parts remain. Take at any time, strain, adjust dosage according to the child's age and size, and take warm.
To treat coughing in children. Jinhuang San (Golden Yellow Powder) prescription:
Yujin (Curcumae Radix, one liang, combined with Fangfeng (Saposhnikoviae Radix, de-bristled, half liang), Zaojiao (Gleditsia Sinensis Fruit, half liang), Badou (Crotonis Semen, 14 kernels), boiled in two bowls of river water until water is exhausted; discard these four ingredients, retain only Yujin, crush into powder), Tianxiao (Sweet Niter, ground), Cihuang (Realgar, ground, each half liang).
The above three ingredients are crushed and ground into powder. Each dose is one zi bi, taken with Chan Tui (Cicada Slough) and Wumei (Mume Fructus) decoction.
To treat infantile Qi stagnation with choking, coughing with Phlegm-Heat. Penxiao Wan (Basin Niter Pill) prescription:
Penxiao (Basin Niter), Yayaxiao (Horse Tooth Niter), Tianxiao (Sweet Niter), Qianbaishuang (Lead White Frost), Dansha (Cinnabar), Xuisuizi (Spurges Semen), Qingdai (Indigo Naturalis), Bai Fan (Alumen, burned until juice is gone), Nin Fen (Calomelas, each one qian), Longnao (Borneol), Shexiang (Moschus) (each one zi).
The above eleven herbs are finely ground into powder. Form pills using Jingmi Fan (Japonica Rice Porridge). For children over three years old, size of Jitou Shi (Echinococcus fruit); for children under two years old, size of Wutongzi (Phellodendron seed); for infants two to three months old, size of Xiaodou (Small Bean) one pill. Dissolve in Tea Water.
To treat infantile Stomach deficiency with hiccups, retching cough, vomiting milk/food. Xiangzhi San (Agarwood and Aurantium Powder) prescription:
Huoxiang (Patchouli Herba, 21 leaves), Zhike (Aurantii Fructus, two slices wrapped in wet paper and baked), Bangfen (Concha Margaritiferae Aquatilis, one piece the size of Zhike).
The above three herbs are crushed and sieved into powder. Each dose is half a qianbi, taken with Mi Yin (Rice Drink); adjust dosage according to the child's age and size.
To treat coughing with wheezing and chest oppression in children. Beimu San (Fritillaria Powder) prescription:
Beimu (Peeled Fritillaria Bulb, bran-fried, half liang), Gancao (Roasted Licorice Root, one fen).
The above two herbs are crushed and sieved into powder. For children aged two or three, each dose is one qianbi, boiled in seven parts water until four parts remain. Strain, add a little Niuhuang (Bovis Calculus) powder, take warm in two divided doses after meals; adjust dosage according to the child's age and size.
To treat coughing in children. Sanhui San (Three Ashes Powder) prescription:
Badou (Crotonis Semen, shelled), Xingren (Apricot Seed, tip removed), Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma) (equal proportions).
The above three herbs are placed in a porcelain container. Seal the mouth with Chishizhi (Red Halloysite), roast over charcoal fire until thoroughly red-hot. Remove, cool, and grind finely. For two-year-old children, each dose is half a qianbi, taken with Dan Shengjiang Tang (Light Fresh Ginger Decoction); adjust dosage according to age and size.
To treat all types of coughing in children. Yujin San (Curcuma Powder) prescription:
Yujin (Curcumae Radix, sliced, half liang), Fangfeng (Saposhnikoviae Radix, de-bristled and sliced), Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma, sliced, each one fen), Badou (Crotonis Semen, shelled, 21 kernels), Zaojiao (Gleditsia Sinensis Fruit, sliced, one stick).
The above five herbs are boiled in one sheng (approx. 200ml) water in a silver or earthenware vessel until dry. Discard Badou and Zaojiao. Wash the remaining three herbs with warm water, bake dry, crush and sieve into powder. Each dose is half a qianbi, taken with Shengjiang Mi Shui (Ginger Honey Water); adjust dosage according to the child's age and size.
To treat Cold-induced coughing with difficult expectoration of Phlegm-Saliva in children. Beimu San (Fritillaria Powder) prescription:
Beimu (Peeled Fritillaria Bulb), Zaojiazi (Gleditsia Sinensis Seed, fried until scorched yellow, each half liang), Tinglizi (Descurainiae Semen Lepidii Semen, fried between papers, one fen), Gancao (Roasted and sliced, half liang).
The above four herbs are crushed and sieved into powder. Each dose is half a qianbi, taken with Mi Yin (Rice Drink), after milk/food intake.
To treat Phlegm-cough in children. Banxia Wan (Pinellia Pill) prescription:
Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma, seven large ones, washed seven times in hot water, sliced, soaked in Shengjiang Zhi (Fresh Ginger Juice) overnight, baked), Dingfen (Minium, ground), Bai Fan (Alumen, burned until juice is gone, each one qian).
The above three herbs are crushed and sieved into powder. Form pills with Mian Hu (Flour Paste) the size of Hemp Seeds. Take three to five pills with Nongjian Baimaogen Tang (Strongly Decocted Imperata Rhizome Decoction); adjust dosage according to the child's age and size, take after meals.
To treat coughing in children. Xingren Jian Wan (Apricot Seed Concentrate Pill) prescription:
Xingren (Apricot Seed, peeled, tip removed, double kernel, raw ground, 49 kernels), Zaojiao (Gleditsia Sinensis Fruit, crushed, half a stick), Gualou (Trichosanthis Fructus, one large one), Sheng Baibu (Stemonae Radix, one liang). The above four herbs are pounded with water to extract thick juice, then slowly simmered in an silver/earthenware vessel into a paste. Qianniuzi (Pharbitidis Semen, ground powder, one liang), Muxiang (Aucklandiae Radix, half fen).
The last two herbs are ground into powder. Mix into the previous four-herb paste. Form pills the size of Green Beans. Take three to five pills at a time. Take with Nuomi Yin (Glutinous Rice Drink); adjust dosage according to the child's age and size.
To treat coughing in children. Fengfang Hui San (Honeycomb Ash Powder) prescription:
Lufengfang (Honeycomb, two liang).
The above single herb is burned quickly to ash and ground finely. Each dose is one zi bi, taken with Fan Yin (Rice Drink).
To treat incessant Saliva-cough in children. Zhu Chun San (Apply to Lips Powder) prescription:
Fangfeng (Saposhnikoviae Radix, plump, three handfuls, de-bristled, combined with Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma, seven kernels), Yujin (Curcumae Radix, one kernel), both crushed, plus Zhuya Zaojiao (Tooth-shaped Gleditsia Fruit, three strips, sliced), boiled in one bowl of water until water is exhausted; retain only Fangfeng, slice, bake, and grind into powder), Huashi (Talcum, crushed), Bai Jiangcan (Bombyx Batryticatus, fried, the latter two ground into powder, each one qian).
The above three ingredients are mixed and ground evenly. Each dose is one zi bi, mixed with Honey and applied to the child's lips for the child to lick.
To treat Saliva-cough in children. Yanhusuo San (Corydalis Powder) prescription:
Yanhusuo (Corydzidis Rhizoma, half liang), Qianbaishuang (Lead White Frost, ground, one fen).
The above two herbs are crushed, ground into powder, and mixed evenly. Each dose is one zi bi, applied to breast milk for the child to suck.
To treat Milk/Food damaging the Spleen and Wind-Cold cough in children. Zhuiyan Tinglizi Wan (Saliva-Descending Descurainia Pill) prescription:
Tinglizi (Descurainiae Semen Lepidii Semen, fried on paper, one fen), Qianniuzi (Pharbitidis Semen, fried), Fangji (Kochiae Radix), Xingren (Apricot Seed, peeled, tip removed, double kernel, fried and ground, each one liang).
The above four herbs are crushed and ground into powder. Form pills with Cooked Jujube Meat the size of Green Beans. Take three to five pills at a time. Adjust dosage according to the child's age and size. Take with Shengjiang Tang (Fresh Ginger Decoction), twice daily.
To treat coughing in children. Taohua San (Peach Blossom Powder) prescription:
Gejie (Gecko, fried with Su oil, one qian), Ge Fen (Concha Tridacnitis, ground, two qian), Xiong (Ligusticum Wallichii Rhizome, one fen), Dansha (Cinnabar, ground, half qian).
The above four herbs are crushed and ground into powder. Each dose is half a qianbi, taken with Wen Jizhi (Warm Vinegar Juice); adjust dosage according to age, take after milk/food.
To treat coughing in infants under one hundred days. Zhuchun Gao (Apply to Lips Ointment) prescription:
Bai Jiangcan (Bombyx Batryticatus, honey-fried, fifteen kernels), Xionghuang (Realgar, ground, half qian), Xingren (Apricot Seed, soaked in hot water, peeled, tip removed, double kernel, fried and ground), Beimu (Peeled Fritillaria Bulb, each seven kernels), Longnao (Borneol, ground, one zi).
The above five herbs are crushed and ground into powder. Mix with Raw Honey to form an ointment. Apply a small amount to the lips for the child to suck.
To treat infants within one month and up to one hundred days. Sudden cough, vomiting milk, retching, difficulty breathing. Jiegeng Tang (Platycodon Decoction) prescription:
Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix, fried), Ziwan (Aster Root, peeled of soil, each three fen), Maimendong (Ophiopogonis Radix, heart removed, baked, one liang three fen), Gancao (Roasted and sliced, one fen).
The above four herbs are coarsely crushed and sifted. Each dose is one qianbi, boiled in seven parts water until four parts remain. Strain and take warm; adjust dosage according to the child's age and size.
To treat Cold obstruction with Phlegm-Saliva and incessant coughing in children. Runfei Tang (Moisten Lung Decoction) prescription:
Mahuang (Ephedrae Herba, root nodes removed, boiled to skim foam, baked), Renshen (Ginseng Radix, each two liang), Xingren (Apricot Seed, soaked in hot water, peeled, tip removed, double kernel, fried), Beimu (Peeled Fritillaria Bulb, each two liang half), Gancao (Roasted, one liang), Chenju Pi (Dried Tangerine Peel, pith removed, baked, one fen), Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix, fried), Ejiao (Donkey-Hide Gelatin, fried until dry, each half liang).
The above eight herbs are coarsely crushed and sifted. Each dose is one qianbi, boiled in seven parts water until four parts remain. Strain and take warm. No specific timing; adjust dosage according to the child's age and size.
To treat Cold obstruction imbalance with coughing and Phlegm-Saliva in children. Banxia Wan (Pinellia Pill) prescription:
Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma, washed seven times in hot water to remove slipperiness, baked), Tinglizi (Descurainiae Semen Lepidii Semen, washed clean, separately ground into paste), Xingren (Apricot Seed, soaked in hot water, peeled, tip removed, double kernel, bran-fried, separately ground into paste, each half liang), Wulingzhi (Trogopterori Faeces, lightly fried), Dansha (Cinnabar, separately ground, each one liang).
The above five herbs are crushed and ground into powder. Use Shengjiang Zhi (Fresh Ginger Juice) to cook Mian Hu (Flour Paste) to form pills the size of Millet Grains. Take five to seven pills at a time. Take after meals with Dan Shengjiang Tang (Light Fresh Ginger Decoction).
To treat coughing in children. Baisanzi Fang (White Powder Formula) prescription:
Gualougen (Trichosanthis Radix), Zhimu (Anemarrhena Rhizome, baked), Beimu (Peeled Fritillaria Bulb), Gancao (Roasted and sliced, equal proportions).
The above four herbs are crushed and sieved into powder. Each dose is half a qianbi, taken with Huang La Mi Yin (Yellow Wax Rice Drink).
To treat coughing in children. Beimu Yin (Fritillaria Drink) prescription:
Beimu (Peeled Fritillaria Bulb, bran-fried), Mahuang (Ephedrae Herba, root nodes removed, boiled to skim foam, baked), Ziwan (Aster Root, peeled of soil), Gancao (Roasted, each one fen), Xingren (Apricot Seed, soaked in hot water, peeled, tip removed, double kernel, fried, three fen), Maimendong (Ophiopogonis Radix, heart removed, baked, half liang).
The above six herbs are coarsely crushed and sifted. For children aged five or six, each dose is one qianbi, boiled in seven parts water until four parts remain. Strain and take warm.
To treat Wind-Cold invading the Lung causing wheezing cough in children. Qingge Wan (Clear Diaphragm Pill) prescription:
Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma, soaked in hot water seven times to remove slipperiness, baked), Bai Fan (Alumen, roasted until charred), Qianbaishuang (Lead White Frost), Huashi (Talcum), Tianzhu Huang (Bambusae Caulis in Taenia, equal proportions).
The above five herbs are crushed and ground into fine powder. Form pills with Mian Hu (Flour Paste) the size of Green Beans. Take five pills at a time; adjust dosage according to the child's age and size. Take with Bohe Tang (Mint Decoction).
To treat Heat-cough in children. Xiao Fan San (Niter and Alum Powder) prescription:
Mayaxiao (Horse Tooth Niter), Bai Fan (Alumen, each half jin), Qiandan (Minium, one fen).
The above three herbs are ground together, sealed in a container, and fired until red. Then placed on damp ground overnight. Add Longnao (Borneol) half a qianbi and grind together. Each dose is one zi bi, taken with Gancao Tang (Licorice Decoction); adjust dosage according to age and size.
To treat incessant wheezing in children. Prescription:
Zhuchang (Pig Intestine, one segment), Yujin Mo (Curcuma Powder), Bangfen (Concha Margaritiferae Aquatilis, each one liang).
The above three ingredients: place the latter two inside the intestine, tie both ends, and roast dry over fire. Sieve finely into powder. Each dose is half a qianbi, taken with Shu Shui (Boiled Water) before sleep. Take all three doses at once; it will never recur.