治内劳少气,寒疝里急,腹中喘逆,腰脊痛方。
生地(三十斤取汁) 肉苁蓉 甘草 阿胶(各一斤) 麦门冬 干地黄(各三斤) 干
姜
桑白皮 茯
牛
髓(三斤) 白蜜(十斤) 清酒(四斗) 麻子仁(三升) 大枣(一百五十枚) 当归
(十四两)
干漆(二十
上二十三味,先以清酒二斗六升,纳桑根白皮、麻子仁、枣、胶为刻识之。又加酒一斗
四升
大瓮盛饮,吞如弹丸一枚,日三。若夏月暑热煮煎转味,可以蜜与地黄汁和诸药成丸如梧子,
服十五丸,不知稍加至三十丸。
又方 治男子风虚劳损兼时气方。
甘草(一斤) 石斛 防风 苁蓉 山茱萸 茯苓 人参 薯蓣(各四两) 桂心 牛
膝
五味子 菟
丝子 巴戟天 川芎(各三两并为末) 生地骨皮 生地黄汁(各一升) 丹参(二两) 生
麦门
冬汁 牛髓 白蜜(各三升) 生姜汁(一升) 胡麻(二升,以水二斗煮取四升,去滓)
上二十二味先煮地黄、地骨皮、胡麻汁减半,纳牛髓、蜜、姜、门冬等汁,微火煎,余
八升
下诸药散和,令调,纳铜器中汤上煎令可丸如梧子大,酒服三十丸,日二服加至五十丸。
(一云獐骨) 治一切虚羸皆服之方。
鹿骨(一具,碎) 枸杞根(切,二升)
上二味各以水一斗,别器各煎汁五升,去滓澄清,乃合一器同煎,取五升,日二服尽,
好将慎,皆用大斗。
A prescription for treating internal exhaustion (deficiency caused by overwork), shortness of breath, cold hernia (a condition characterized by abdominal pain due to cold stagnation) with urgency and tension, abdominal qi rebellion (upward rushing of qi in the abdomen), and pain in the waist and spine.
Shengdi Huang Zhi (Fresh Rehmanniae Radix Juice, 30 jin extracted as juice), Rongcang Rong (Cistanche Herba), Gancao (Licorice Root), Ejiao (Donkey-hide Gelatin) (each 1 jin), Maimendong (Ophiopogonis Tuber), Gadihuang (Dried Rehmanniae Radix) (each 3 jin), Ganjiang (Dried Ginger), Sangbaipi (Morus Alba Bark), Fuling (Poria), Niusui (Bovis Medulla) (3 jin), Baimi (White Honey) (10 jin), Qingjiu (Clear Wine) (4 dou), Maziren (Cannabis Seed) (3 sheng), Dazao (Jujube Fruit) (150 pieces), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix) (14 liang), Ganqi (Dry Lacquer) (20 fen).
For the above twenty-three ingredients, first use 2 dou 6 sheng of clear wine, add Morus Alba Bark, Cannabis Seeds, Jujube Fruit, and Donkey-hide Gelatin, and boil until reaching a marked level. Then add another 1 dou 4 sheng of wine. Store in a large urn for drinking. Swallow one pill the size of a bullet each time, three times daily. If boiling during the summer heat alters the flavor, mix the herbs with White Honey and Fresh Rehmanniae Radix Juice to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take fifteen pills per dose; if ineffective, gradually increase to thirty pills.
Another prescription: For treating men suffering from wind-deficiency exhaustion combined with seasonal epidemic pathogens.
Gancao (Licorice Root, 1 jin), Shihu (Dendrobii Caulis), Fangfeng (Saposhnikoviae Radix), Rongcang Rong (Cistanche Herba), Shanzhuyu (Corni Fructus), Fuling (Poria), Renshen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma), Shuyu (Dioscoreae Rhizoma) (each 4 liang), Guixin (Cinnamomi Cortex), Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix), Wuweizi (Schisandrae Fructus), Tusizi (Cuscutae Semen), Bajitian (Morinda Officinalis Radix), Chuanxiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma) (each 3 liang, ground into powder), Digupi (Lycii Cortex), Shengdihuang Zhi (Fresh Rehmanniae Radix Juice) (each 1 sheng), Danshen (Salviae Miltiorrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) (2 liang), Sheng Maimendong Zhi (Fresh Ophiopogonis Tuber Juice), Niusui (Bovis Medulla), Baimi (White Honey) (each 3 sheng), Shengjiang Zhi (Fresh Ginger Juice) (1 sheng), Huma (Sesami Fructum) (2 sheng, boiled in 2 dou of water to obtain 4 sheng, strained).
For the above twenty-two ingredients, first boil Fresh Rehmanniae Radix, Lycii Cortex, and Sesami Fructum Juice until reduced by half. Add Bovis Medulla, Honey, Ginger Juice, and Ophiopogonis Tuber Juice, etc., and simmer gently. Retain 8 sheng of liquid.
Mix in the powders of the aforementioned herbs, stir well, place in a copper vessel, and simmer over a water bath until it can be formed into pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take thirty pills with wine, twice daily; the dosage may be increased to fifty pills.
(Alternatively, using Gazella Bone) A prescription suitable for all cases of deficiency and emaciation.
Lugǔ (Deer Bone, one set, crushed), Gouqigen (Lycii Radix) (cut, 2 sheng).
For the above two ingredients, use 1 dou of water for each, decoct separately in different vessels to obtain 5 sheng of juice each. Strain and clarify, then combine them in one vessel and decoct together to obtain 5 sheng. Take twice daily until finished. Observe proper dietary restrictions and precautions, using large measuring units throughout.