论曰小儿气弱,不能胜乳,致乳满胃中,气既不得传导,复遇呼吸风冷,则使胃气上逆
,故令哕,能节其乳,仍温胃气,则哕自愈。
治小儿哕逆。麝沉散方
麝香(研) 沉香(锉各一分)
上二味,捣研为散拌匀,每服半钱,或一钱匕,沸汤点服,量儿大小加减。
治小儿哕逆不止。诃黎勒散方
诃黎勒皮(一分) 人参 槟榔(锉) 甘草(炙) 陈橘皮(汤浸去白切炒) 沉香
(锉各半
两)
上六味,捣罗为散。每服一字,或半钱至一钱匕,量儿大小,煎麦 汤调下。
治小儿哕。牛乳饮方
牛乳 生姜(自然汁各一合)
上二味,于银器中,慢火煎沸,一岁儿饮二分盏,更量大小加减。
治小儿哕不止。羊乳饮方
羊乳(一升)
上一味,慢火于银器中,煎令减半,分作五服,更量儿大小加减。
治小儿胃气虚哕逆。丁香补胃丸方
丁香(一钱) 藿香(一分) 附子(炮裂去皮脐二钱) 定粉(炒研) 槟榔(锉各
一分)
上五味,捣研为末,滴水丸如梧桐子大。每服一丸至二丸,米饮下,不计时,量大小加
减。
治小儿胃气虚冷,哕逆不止。枇杷叶散方
枇杷叶(炙去毛) 丁香(各一钱) 白茅根 人参(各一分)
上四味,捣罗为细散,每服半钱或一钱匕,煎马齿苋汤调下,不计时,量儿大小加减。
治小儿哕逆不止,乳食不进。遂愈散方
滑石末(一钱) 丁香(二七粒为末) 藿香末(半钱)
上三味,同研匀细,每服一字或半钱匕,生油调下,量儿大小加减。
治小儿哕逆腹胀。消乳进食丸方
陈橘皮(汤浸去白焙干) 生姜(去皮切二味同炒黄色各一两)
上二味,同捣罗为末。水浸炊饼心和丸。如麻子大,每服一二岁儿橘皮汤下七丸,量儿
大小加减服。
治小儿脾胃虚寒,哕逆不止。木香丸方
木香 草豆蔻(去皮) 槟榔(锉) 青橘皮(去白焙) 陈橘皮(去白焙各一分) 肉
豆蔻(
去壳一颗) 京三棱(炮锉一两)
上七味,捣罗为末。面糊和丸,如绿豆大,每服五丸,温生姜汤下。量儿大小加减服。
治小儿脾胃虚寒,哕逆不入乳食。人参丸方
人参 白茯苓(去黑皮各一分) 白术 木香 山芋 丁香(各一钱)
上六味,捣罗为细末,白面糊和丸,如绿豆大,每服七丸,生姜汤下,奶食前服,量儿
大小加减服。
治小儿胃寒多哕。人参丸方
人参 白茯苓(去黑皮) 陈橘皮(去白焙) 白术 半夏(汤洗去滑各半分) 甘草
(炙锉) 干姜(炮各一分)
上七味,捣罗为末。面糊和丸,如黄米大,每服十丸,或十五丸,煎藿香汤下,量儿大
小加减服。
Discussion states: Infants have weak vital energy (Qi) and cannot tolerate the nourishment of milk, causing milk to accumulate in the stomach. Since the Qi mechanism cannot conduct properly, and encountering wind-cold during respiration causes the Stomach Qi to rebel upward, thus resulting in hiccups (Yue). If breastfeeding is regulated and the Stomach Qi is warmed, the hiccups will heal spontaneously.
Treatment for infant hiccups. Shchen San Formula (Musk and Agarwood Powder)
Moschus (ground) Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum (cut into small pieces, each 1 fen)
The above two ingredients are pounded and ground into a powder, mixed evenly. Each dose is half a qian or one qian bi, taken with boiling water as a drink, adjusted according to the child's age and size.
Treatment for persistent infant hiccups. Helile San Formula (Chebula Peel Powder)
Terminaliae Fructus Pericarpium (1 fen) Ginseng Radix Arecae Semen (cut into small pieces) Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (honey-fried) Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (soaked in hot water, white pith removed, sliced and stir-fried) Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum (cut into small pieces, each half liang)
The above six ingredients are pounded and sieved into a powder. Each dose is one zi, or half a qian to one qian bi, taken with wheat decoction, adjusted according to the child's age and size.
Treatment for infant hiccups. Niurou Yin Formula (Cow Milk Drink)
Bovis Lac Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (fresh juice, each 1 he)
The above two ingredients are boiled slowly to a boil in a silver vessel. A one-year-old infant drinks two fen zhen, adjusted according to age and size.
Treatment for persistent infant hiccups. Yangrou Yin Formula (Sheep Milk Drink)
Ovis Lac (1 sheng)
The above single ingredient is slowly boiled in a silver vessel until reduced by half, divided into five doses, adjusted according to the child's age and size.
Treatment for hiccups due to deficiency of Stomach Qi in infants. Dingxiang Bugwei Wan Formula (Clove Stomach-Nourishing Pill)
Eugeniae Flos Alpiniae Officinarum Rhizoma Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata (cracked, skin and navel removed, 2 qian) Dingsfen (stir-fried and ground) Arecae Semen (cut into small pieces, each 1 fen)
The above five ingredients are pounded and ground into powder. Water is added dropwise to form pills the size of Sophora japonica seeds. Each dose is one to two pills, taken with rice beverage, at any time, adjusted according to age and size.
Treatment for persistent hiccups due to deficiency-cold of Stomach Qi in infants. Pipaye San Formula (Loquat Leaf Powder)
Eriobotryae Folium (honey-fried, hairs removed) Eugeniae Flos (each 1 qian) Imperatae Rhizoma Ginseng Radix (each 1 fen)
The above four ingredients are pounded and sieved into a fine powder. Each dose is half a qian or one qian bi, taken with Portulacae Oleraceae decoction, at any time, adjusted according to the child's age and size.
Treatment for persistent hiccups and inability to take milk/food in infants. Suiyu San Formula (Instant Recovery Powder)
Talcum Pulvis (1 qian) Eugeniae Flos (twenty-seven grains, ground) Alpiniae Officinarum Rhizoma Pulvis (half a qian)
The above three ingredients are ground together uniformly and finely. Each dose is one zi or half a qian bi, taken with raw sesame oil, adjusted according to age and size.
Treatment for hiccups and abdominal distension in infants. Xiaoru Jinshi Wan Formula (Digestion-Enhancing Pill)
Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (soaked in hot water, white pith removed, dried) Zingiberis Rhizoma (peeled and sliced, fried together with the above until yellow, each 1 liang)
The above two ingredients are pounded and sieved into powder. Steamed bread dough is used to bind the powder into pills the size of sesame seeds. For children aged one to two years, seven pills are taken with Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium decoction, adjusted according to age and size.
Treatment for persistent hiccups due to deficiency-cold of Spleen and Stomach in infants. Muxiang Wan Formula (Aucklandia Pill)
Aucklandiae Radix Myristicae Semen (shell removed) Arecae Semen (cut into small pieces) Citri Reticulatae Viride Pericarpium (white pith removed, dried) Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (white pith removed, dried, each 1 fen) Myristicae Semen (one shell removed) Curcumae Radix (prepared and cut, 1 liang)
The above seven ingredients are pounded and sieved into powder. Flour paste is used to bind the powder into pills the size of mung beans. Each dose is five pills, taken with warm ginger decoction, adjusted according to age and size.
Treatment for hiccups and refusal of milk/food due to deficiency-cold of Spleen and Stomach in infants. Renshen Wan Formula (Ginseng Pill)
Ginseng Radix Poria (black skin removed, each 1 fen) Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma Aucklandiae Radix Dioscoreae Rhizoma Eugeniae Flos (each 1 qian)
The above six ingredients are pounded and sieved into a fine powder. White flour paste is used to bind the powder into pills the size of mung beans. Each dose is seven pills, taken with ginger decoction, before milk or food intake, adjusted according to age and size.
Treatment for frequent hiccups due to cold in the Stomach in infants. Renshen Wan Formula (Ginseng Pill)
Ginseng Radix Poria (black skin removed) Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (white pith removed, dried) Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma Pinelliae Tuber (washed in hot water to remove slipperiness, each half fen) Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (honey-fried and cut) Zingiberis Rhizoma (prepared, each 1 fen)
The above seven ingredients are pounded and sieved into powder. Flour paste is used to bind the powder into pills the size of millet grains. Each dose is ten or fifteen pills, taken with Alpiniae Officinarum Rhizoma decoction, adjusted according to age and size.