论曰饮食劳倦则伤脾,脾伤则善噫欲卧,面黄舌本苦直,不得咽唾,皆脾劳证也,法宜
补益肺气,肺王则感于脾矣。
治脾劳时寒时热,唇口干焦,四肢浮肿,麦门冬汤方
麦门冬(去心焙三分) 赤茯苓(去黑皮半两) 芎 (一分半) 郁李仁(去皮炒令
黄别研
上五味,粗捣筛,每以五钱匕,用水一盏半,煎至一盏,去滓分温二服,空心食前。
治脾劳泄泻日久,后成毒痢,或下黄脓,或赤白相杂,腹内 痛,里急后重,所往频数,
浓朴散方
浓朴(去粗皮以生姜汁浸一日炙令干一两半) 诃黎勒(麸裹煨黄去核三分) 黄连(去
须
壳各半两)
上八味,捣罗为散,每服三钱匕,空心陈粟米煎饮调服,日午夜卧再服之。
治脾劳虚冷,腹胀肠鸣,泄泻黄水,五香丸方
木香 丁香 鸡舌香 乳香(研) 沉香(锉) 肉豆蔻(去壳) 甘草(炙令赤色) 浓
朴(
去粗皮涂生姜汁炙) 诃黎勒(煨令黄去核各半两) 芎 (一分) 干姜(炮裂三分)
上一十一味,除乳香外,捣罗为末,与乳香相和匀,炼蜜为丸,如梧桐子大,每日空心
及食后,用陈米饮下二十丸。
治脾劳腹胀寒热,四肢无力,肌肉消瘦,不入饮食,乌梅丸方
乌梅肉(炒三分) 常山(锉) 桃仁(汤去皮尖炒黄别研) 丁香(各半两) 肉苁
蓉(酒浸
去皴皮切焙令干) 人参 甘草(炙各三分) 知母(焙半两) 桂(去粗皮三分) 木香
(半两)
上一十二味,捣罗为末,炼蜜丸如梧桐子大,每服二十丸,空腹陈粟米饮下,食后再服
治脾劳四肢无力,不能饮食,心腹满胀,或时下痢,虚惊盗汗,及冷劳 癖,补真丸方
浓朴(去粗皮) 苍术(净刮去黑皮二味各四两用大枣一斤半生姜二斤细切同入大锅
以浆水煮一日耗更添之慢火泣尽水脉焙干用) 陈橘皮(汤去白二两) 鳖甲(一两小便酒
醋各
一升同煮一日了更将汁涂炙了焙干) 石槲(去根二两) 丁香 肉苁蓉(酒浸切焙) 木
香
巴戟天(去心) 当归(切焙) 草豆蔻(去皮) 诃黎勒皮 桂(去粗皮) 五味子 槟
榔(锉)
山茱萸 杜仲(去粗皮炙锉) 补骨脂(炒) 人参 附子(炮裂去皮脐) 柴胡(去苗头)
白茯
苓(去黑皮) 沉香(锉各一两) 黄 (锉三两)
上二十四味,捣罗为细末,将一半用枣肉为丸,如梧桐子大,空心米饮下二十丸,一半
作散,米饮调,或煮羊肝,每具用药十钱匕,盐花葱白浆水煮熟,空心服之。
治脾劳腹胀,忧恚不乐,大便滑泄,不思饮食,肌肉羸瘦,七伤散方
香子(炒) 白术 人参 白茯苓(去黑皮) 陈橘皮(汤浸去白) 芍药 桔梗(炒)
紫
菀(去苗土) 白芷(各一两) 苍术(去黑皮米泔浸切焙五两) 柴胡(去苗一两半) 干
姜(炮
上一十二味,捣罗为散,每服三钱匕,用 猪肾一对,去皮膜,批作片子,入盐一钱,
与药拌匀,掺在猪肾内,湿纸裹,灰火内煨令香熟为度。细嚼米饮下。
治脾劳虚冷,不思饮食,四肢无力,呕逆腹痛,浓朴丸方
浓朴(去粗皮生姜汁炙黄二两) 诃黎勒皮(一两) 附子(炮裂去皮脐半两) 吴茱
萸(汤
浸洗七遍焙干半两) 鳖甲(涂醋炙黄去裙 一两) 京三棱(炮锉半两)
上六味,捣罗为末,醋煮面糊和丸,如梧桐子大,每服二十丸,温粥饮下,食前服。
治脾劳腹痛滑泄,肌肉瘦瘁,困乏减食,煮黄丸方
硫黄(二两) 牛膝(一两) 诃黎勒皮(一两) 附子(生去皮脐一分) 甘草(一
两) 干姜
上七味,除硫黄外,各锉碎入在一生绢袋子盛,硫黄别用小袋子盛,安在大药袋中心,
用水一斗煎至一升,分为三服,每日早晨服,其药滓除甘草不用外,将余药焙干,捣罗为末,
硫黄别研如粉,后合和令匀,炼蜜和丸,如梧桐子大,每服二十丸,空心食前陈米饮下。
治脾劳脏腑滑泄,夜多盗汗,腹中虚鸣,困倦少力,不美饮食,羊肾丸方
羊肾(一对切作片子放新瓦上焙干) 艾叶(糯米粥拌匀焙干为细末五两) 肉苁蓉(酒
浸
上六味,除艾叶外,捣罗为细末,入艾叶末拌匀,煮枣肉和丸,如梧桐子大,每服十
五丸,温酒下,空心食前服。
治脾劳大便不调,呕逆腹胀,羸瘦少力,饮食无味,面色萎黄,葫芦巴丸方
葫芦巴 补骨脂(炒) 肉苁蓉(酒浸微炒) 巴戟天(去心) 附子(炮裂去皮脐) 白
豆蔻
(去皮) 荜茇 香子(炒) 丁香 木香 硫黄(别研) 沉香(锉) 蓬莪术(煨) 桂
(去粗
皮) 当归(切炒) 桃仁(去皮尖双仁麸炒别研) 阿魏(面和作饼子炙黄各一两) 肉
豆蔻(去
壳) 槟榔(锉各六枚)
上一十九味,捣研为末,用清米醋煮面糊为丸,如梧桐子大,每服空心食前,盐汤下十
五丸,渐加至二十丸,小肠气,炒生姜酒下,妇人心痛醋汤下。
治脾劳肌肤瘦瘁,面色黄黑,四肢无力,脚膝疼痛,大便不调,或风虚上攻,头眩目暗
,肢体沉重,昏愦嗜卧,宜服 香子丸方
香子(舶上者妙) 附子(炮裂去皮脐) 巴戟天(去心) 蜀椒(去目及闭口炒出
汗) 牛
上七味,除青盐外,捣罗为末,研拌令匀,烂煮羊肾或猪肾三两对,去筋膜细切,烂研
和药,入杵臼捣令匀熟,丸如梧桐子大,每日空心盐汤或酒下二十丸,至三十丸。
治脾劳羸瘦,脐腹 痛,二圣丸方
干蝎(炒一两半) 桃仁(汤浸去皮尖双仁炒研一两)
上二味,研令匀,以清酒童子小便各一盏,熬成膏,丸如梧桐子大,每服十五丸,食前
温酒下,日三服。
治脾劳咳呕,前胡汤方
前胡(去芦头) 白术(锉炒) 赤茯苓(去黑皮) 枳壳(去瓤麸炒) 细辛(去苗
叶) 旋复
花常山 松萝(各三两) 龙胆(去土二两) 竹叶(三合) 杏仁(去双仁皮尖炒二两)
上一十一味,粗捣筛,每服三钱匕,水一盏,煎至五分 去滓食后温服。
治脾气劳伤,黄 汤方
黄 (锉炒二两) 大枣肉(一两) 白石英(碎) 石膏(碎) 木通(锉) 白石
脂(各半
上八味, 咀拌匀,每服三钱匕,水一盏,煎取六分,去滓温服。
治脾劳虚寒,腹痛胀满,气急善噫欲卧,舌本苦直,饮食多倦,干哕恶心,附子汤方
附子(炮裂去皮脐) 白槟榔(煨各二两) 白茯苓(去黑皮) 桔梗(锉炒) 陈橘
皮(去白
锉) 半夏(汤洗
上一十味,锉如麻豆,每服三钱匕,水一盏,入生姜一枣大切,煎至七分,去滓温服。
治脾劳虫动好呕,咳呕不出,茱萸根汤方
茱萸根(东引者一尺锉) 麻子(三合) 陈橘皮(去白焙二两)
上三味,粗捣筛,每服五钱匕,以水一盏半,煎取八分,去滓温服,合药时,切忌语言,
恐虫闻无验。
Commentary states: Improper diet and overwork injure the Spleen. When the Spleen is injured, one tends to belch frequently (Yi), desires to lie down, has a yellowish complexion, experiences stiffness at the root of the tongue, and cannot swallow saliva. These are all manifestations of Spleen Exhaustion (Pi Lao). The treatment principle should be to tonify Lung Qi; when the Lung is prosperous, it influences the Spleen.
Formula for treating Spleen Exhaustion with alternating chills and fever, dry and cracked lips and mouth, and edema of the four limbs: Maidong Tang (Ophiopogon Decoction)
Maidong (Ophiopogonis Radix, remove heart and roast, 3 fen) Chifuling (Polypori Coccini, remove black skin, 0.5 liang) Xiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma, 1.5 fen) Yuliren (Pruni Semen, remove skin, roast until yellow, grind separately)
The above five herbs are coarsely crushed and sieved. For each dose, take 5 qian bi (approx. 1.5-2g) of the powder, add 1.5 zhan (approx. 300ml) of water, decoct until 1 zhan remains, strain, and divide into two warm doses. Take on an empty stomach before meals.
Formula for treating Spleen Exhaustion with chronic diarrhea progressing to toxic dysentery, discharging yellow pus or red-and-white mixture, abdominal pain, tenesmus, and frequent defecation: Houpo San (Magnolia Bark Powder)
Houpo (Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex, remove rough bark, soak in ginger juice for one day, roast until dry, 1.5 liang) Helile (Terminaliae Chebulae Fructus, wrap in bran, roast until yellow, remove pit, 3 fen) Huanglian (Coptidis Rhizoma, remove roots) Huangbai (Phellodendri Cortex, remove bark, 0.5 liang each)
The above eight herbs are crushed, sifted into a powder. Each dose is 3 qian bi, taken on an empty stomach mixed with decoction of old millet rice. Take again at midnight and before sleep.
Formula for treating Spleen Exhaustion with deficiency-cold, abdominal distension, borborygmus, and diarrhea of yellow water: Wuxiang Wan (Five Fragrances Pill)
Muxiang (Aucklandiae Radix) Dingxiang (Caryophylli Flos) Jishe Xiang (Styrax Tonkinensis) Ruxiang (Olibanum, grind) Chenxiang (Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum, chop) Roudoukou (Myristicae Semen, remove shell) Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, roast until red) Houpo (Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex, remove rough bark, smear with ginger juice, roast) Helile (Terminaliae Chebulae Fructus, roast until yellow, remove pit, 0.5 liang each) Xiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma, 1 fen) Jiangjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma, processed, 3 fen)
The above eleven herbs, except Ruxiang, are crushed and sifted into powder, then mixed evenly with Ruxiang. Form pills with refined honey, size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take 20 pills on an empty stomach and after meals, washed down with old rice drink.
Formula for treating Spleen Exhaustion with abdominal distension, alternating chills and fever, weakness of the four limbs, emaciation, and inability to eat: Wumei Wan (Mume Pill)
Wumei Rou (Mume Fructus flesh, roast, 3 fen) Changshan (Dichroae Radix, chop) Taoren (Persicae Semen, blanch to remove skin and tips, roast until yellow, grind separately) Dingxiang (Caryophylli Flos, 0.5 liang each) Rongshirou (Cynomorii Fructus, soak in wine, remove wrinkled skin, slice and roast until dry) Renshen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma) Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, roast, 3 fen each) Zhimu (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma, roast, 0.5 liang) Gui (Cinnamomi Ramulus, remove rough bark, 3 fen) Muxiang (Aucklandiae Radix, 0.5 liang)
The above twelve herbs are crushed and sifted into powder. Form pills with refined honey, size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take 20 pills per dose, washed down with old millet rice drink on an empty stomach, and again after meals.
Formula for treating Spleen Exhaustion with weakness of the four limbs, inability to eat, fullness in heart and abdomen, occasional dysentery, false fright, night sweats, and cold accumulation masses: Buzhen Wan (Tonify True Pill)
Houpo (Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex, remove rough bark) Cangzhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma, scrape clean black skin; these two herbs 4 liang each, with 1.5 jin dates, 2 jin ginger, finely cut, put in large pot, boil in grain water for one day, replenish water as needed, slow fire until water is exhausted, roast dry) Chenjupi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, blanch to remove white pith, 2 liang) Biejia (Testudinis et Carapax et Plastrum, 1 liang, boil with urine, wine, and vinegar for one day, brush with liquid, roast, then bake dry) Shihu (Dendrobii Caulis, remove roots, 2 liang) Dingxiang (Caryophylli Flos) Rongshirou (Cynomorii Fructus, soak in wine, slice, roast) Muxiang (Aucklandiae Radix) Bajitian (Morindae Officinalis Radix, remove heart) Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix, slice, roast) Caodoukou (Amomi Fructus Rotundus, remove shell) Helile Pi (Terminaliae Chebulae Fructus pericarpium) Gui (Cinnamomi Ramulus, remove rough bark) Wuweizi (Schisandrae Chinensis Fructus) Binglang (Arecae Semen, chop) Shanzhuyu (Corni Fructus) Duzhong (Eucommiae Cortex, remove rough bark, roast, chop) Buguzhi (Psoraleae Fructus, stir-fry) Renshen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma) Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata, process until cracked, remove skin and umbilicus) Chaihu (Bupleuri Radix, remove sprouts) Baifuling (Poria, remove black skin) Chenxiang (Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum, chop, 1 liang each) Huangqi (Astragali Radix, chop, 3 liang)
The above twenty-four herbs are crushed and sifted into fine powder. Half is formed into pills with date flesh, size of Sophora japonica seeds, taken 20 pills on an empty stomach with rice drink. The other half is made into powder, taken with rice drink, or boiled with sheep liver (10 qian bi of medicine per liver, with salt, scallion whites, and grain water, cooked well, taken on an empty stomach).
Formula for treating Spleen Exhaustion with abdominal distension, sorrow and displeasure, loose stools, loss of appetite, and emaciation: Qishang San (Seven Injuries Powder)
Xiangzi (Cyperi Rhizoma, stir-fry) Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma) Renshen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma) Baifuling (Poria, remove black skin) Chenjupi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, soak in hot water to remove white pith) Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix) Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix, stir-fry) Ziwan (Asternis Radix, remove sprouts and soil) Baizhi (Angelicae Dahuricae Radix, 1 liang each) Cangzhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma, remove black skin, soak in rice wash water, slice, roast, 5 liang) Chaihu (Bupleuri Radix, remove sprouts, 1.5 liang) Jiangjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma, processed)
The above twelve herbs are crushed and sifted into powder. Each dose is 3 qian bi. Use one pair of pig kidneys, remove skin and membrane, slice, mix with 1 qian salt and the medicine, stuff into the pig kidneys, wrap in wet paper, roast in ash fire until fragrant and cooked. Chew thoroughly and wash down with rice drink.
Formula for treating Spleen Exhaustion with deficiency-cold, loss of appetite, weakness of the four limbs, retching, and abdominal pain: Houpo Wan (Magnolia Bark Pill)
Houpo (Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex, remove rough bark, roast with ginger juice until yellow, 2 liang) Helile Pi (Terminaliae Chebulae Fructus pericarpium, 1 liang) Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata, process until cracked, remove skin and umbilicus, 0.5 liang) Wuzhuyu (Evodiae Fructus, soak in water, wash seven times, roast dry, 0.5 liang) Biejia (Testudinis et Carapax et Plastrum, smear with vinegar, roast until yellow, remove skirt, 1 liang) Jingsanleng (Sparganii Rhizoma, process, chop, 0.5 liang)
The above six herbs are crushed and sifted into powder. Mix with vinegar-boiled flour paste to form pills, size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take 20 pills per dose, washed down with warm porridge drink, before meals.
Formula for treating Spleen Exhaustion with abdominal pain, loose stools, emaciation, fatigue, and reduced appetite: Zhu Huang Wan (Boiled Sulfur Pill)
Liuhuang (Sulfur, 2 liang) Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix, 1 liang) Helile Pi (Terminaliae Chebulae Fructus pericarpium, 1 liang) Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix, raw, remove skin and umbilicus, 1 fen) Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, 1 liang) Jiangjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma)
The above seven herbs, except Liuhuang, are chopped and placed in a raw silk bag. Liuhuang is placed in a separate small bag inside the large herb bag. Decoct in 1 dou (approx. 10 liters) of water until 1 sheng (approx. 1 liter) remains. Divide into three doses, taken every morning. After taking, dry the remaining herbs (except Gancao), crush and sift into powder. Grind Liuhuang into powder separately, mix evenly, and form pills with refined honey, size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take 20 pills per dose, on an empty stomach before meals, washed down with old rice drink.
Formula for treating Spleen Exhaustion with organ slippage and loose stools, night sweats, abdominal rumbling, fatigue, weakness, and poor appetite: Yangshen Wan (Sheep Kidney Pill)
Yangshen (Ovis/Capis Ren, one pair, slice, roast on new tile until dry) Aiye (Artemisiae Argyi Folium, mix with glutinous rice porridge, roast dry, grind to fine powder, 5 liang) Rongshirou (Cynomorii Fructus, soak in wine)
The above six herbs, except Aiye, are crushed and sifted into fine powder. Mix with Aiye powder. Boil date flesh to form pills, size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take 15 pills per dose, washed down with warm wine, on an empty stomach before meals.
Formula for treating Spleen Exhaustion with irregular bowel movements, retching, abdominal distension, emaciation, weakness, tasteless food, and sallow complexion: Huluoba Wan (Trigonella Pill)
Huluoba (Trigonellae Semens) Buguzhi (Psoraleae Fructus, stir-fry) Rongshirou (Cynomorii Fructus, soak in wine, lightly stir-fry) Bajitian (Morindae Officinalis Radix, remove heart) Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata, process until cracked, remove skin and umbilicus) Baidu Kou (Cardamomi Albi Fructus, remove shell) Bibo (Piperis Longi Fructus) Xiangzi (Cyperi Rhizoma, stir-fry) Dingxiang (Caryophylli Flos) Muxiang (Aucklandiae Radix) Liuhuang (Sulfur, grind separately) Chenxiang (Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum, chop) Peng'ezhu (Curcumae Phaeocaulis Rhizoma, roast) Gui (Cinnamomi Ramulus, remove rough bark) Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix, slice, stir-fry) Taoren (Persicae Semen, remove skin and tips, double-kernel ones stir-fry with bran, grind separately) Awei (Asafoetida, mix with flour to make cakes, roast until yellow, 1 liang each) Roudoukou (Myristicae Semen, remove shell) Binglang (Arecae Semen, chop, 6 pieces each)
The above nineteen herbs are crushed and ground into powder. Use clear rice vinegar to boil flour paste to form pills, size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take 15 pills on an empty stomach before meals, washed down with salt water, gradually increasing to 20 pills. For Xiao Chang Qi (small intestine qi stagnation), wash down with stir-fried ginger wine. For women's heart pain, wash down with vinegar water.
Formula for treating Spleen Exhaustion with emaciated skin, sallow-dark complexion, weakness of the four limbs, pain in feet and knees, irregular bowel movements, wind-deficiency attacking upwards causing dizziness and blurred vision, heavy limbs, lethargy, and desire to sleep: Xiangzi Wan (Cyperi Rhizoma Pill)
Xiangzi (Cyperi Rhizoma, imported from overseas is best) Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata, process until cracked, remove skin and umbilicus) Bajitian (Morindae Officinalis Radix, remove heart) Shujiao (Zanthoxyli Fructus, remove eyes and closed-mouth ones, stir-fry until sweat appears) Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix) Qingyan (Halitum, not listed in quantity but implied as ingredient)
The above seven herbs, except Qingyan, are crushed and sifted into powder, ground and mixed evenly. Boil 3 pairs of sheep or pig kidneys until soft, remove fascia, cut finely, grind thoroughly, mix with medicine, pound in mortar until uniform and cooked. Form pills, size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take 20-30 pills daily on an empty stomach, washed down with salt water or wine.
Formula for treating Spleen Exhaustion with emaciation and umbilical/abdominal pain: Ersheng Wan (Two Sages Pill)
Ganxie (Scorpio, stir-fry, 1.5 liang) Taoren (Persicae Semen, blanch to remove skin and tips, double-kernel ones stir-fry and grind, 1 liang)
The above two herbs are ground evenly. Simmer in 1 zhan of clear wine and 1 zhan of boy's urine until they become a paste. Form pills, size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take 15 pills per dose, washed down with warm wine before meals, three times a day.
Formula for treating Spleen Exhaustion with cough and vomiting: Qianhu Tang (Peucedani Decoction)
Qianhu (Peucedani Radix, remove rhizome head) Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma, chop and stir-fry) Chifuling (Polypori Coccini, remove black skin) Zhike (Aurantii Fructus, remove pulp, stir-fry with bran) Xixin (Asari Radix et Rhizoma, remove sprouts and leaves) Xuanjinhua (Inulae Flos) Changshan (Dichroae Radix) Songluo (Usnea, 3 liang each) Longdan (Gentianae Radix, remove soil, 2 liang) Zhuye (Bambusae Folium, 3 he) Xingren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum, remove double kernels, skin, and tips, stir-fry, 2 liang)
The above eleven herbs are coarsely crushed and sieved. Each dose is 3 qian bi, add 1 zhan of water, decoct until 0.5 zhan remains, strain, and take warm after meals.
Formula for treating Spleen Qi Exhaustion: Huangqi Tang (Astragalus Decoction)
Huangqi (Astragali Radix, chop and stir-fry, 2 liang) Dazao Rou (Ziziphi Jujubae Fructus flesh, 1 liang) Baishiying (Quartzum Album, crush) Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum, crush) Mutong (Akebiae Caulis, chop) Baishizhi (Kaolinitum, 0.5 liang each)
The above eight herbs are chopped and mixed evenly. Each dose is 3 qian bi, add 1 zhan of water, decoct until 0.6 zhan remains, strain, and take warm.
Formula for treating Spleen Exhaustion with deficiency-cold, abdominal pain and distension, shortness of breath, frequent belching, desire to lie down, stiffness at the root of the tongue, fatigue after eating, dry heaving, and nausea: Fuzi Tang (Aconite Decoction)
Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata, process until cracked, remove skin and umbilicus) Bai Binglang (Arecae Semen, roasted, 2 liang each) Baifuling (Poria, remove black skin) Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix, chop and stir-fry) Chenjupi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, remove white pith) Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma, wash in hot water)
The above ten herbs are chopped like hemp seeds. Each dose is 3 qian bi, add 1 zhan of water, add one large piece of fresh ginger (size of a jujube), decoct until 0.7 zhan remains, strain, and take warm.
Formula for treating Spleen Exhaustion with moving parasites, tendency to vomit, coughing and vomiting that cannot be expelled: Zhuyu Gen Tang (Cornus Root Decoction)
Zhuyu Gen (Corni Radix, east-growing root, 1 chi long, chop) Maziren (Cannabis Semen, 3 he) Chenjupi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, remove white pith, roast dry, 2 liang)
The above three herbs are coarsely crushed and sieved. Each dose is 5 qian bi, add 1.5 zhan of water, decoct until 0.8 zhan remains, strain, and take warm. When preparing the medicine, strictly avoid speaking, lest the parasites hear and render the medicine ineffective.