主消谷断下温和又寒冷者,常服不患霍乱方。
大麦 曲(各一升) 附子 干姜 当归 人参(各三两) 赤石脂(一两) 桔梗 女
萎(各
二两) 吴茱萸 皂荚(各五两) 蜀椒(二两半) 乌梅(五十枚)
上十三味为末,蜜酢中半渍梅一宿,蒸三斗米下,去核捣如泥,和药蜜,和捣二千杵,
服十丸,日三。下甚者,加龙骨、阿胶、艾各三两。
寒冷者常服之方。
曲 大麦 (各一升) 吴茱萸(四两)
上三味为末,蜜和,服十五丸如梧子,日三服。
治不能食,心意冥然忘食方。
干姜 法曲 蜀椒 豉 大麦 (各一升)
上五味合治,下筛,食后服三方寸匕,日三,以能食为度。
治数年不能食方。
小麦 曲(各一升) 干姜 乌梅(各四两)
上四味为末蜜和服十五丸,日再加至四十丸。寒在胸中及反胃翻心者皆瘥。
主消谷能食,除肠中水气胪胀方。
法曲 麦 杏仁(各五两)
上三味治,下筛,食后酒服一合,日三。
(论一首 方二首)
论曰∶凡脾劳病者,补肺气以益之,肺旺则感于脾。是以圣人春夏养阳气,秋冬养阴气
,
治脾劳实四肢不用,五脏乖反胀满,肩息气急不安,承气泄实热方。
半夏 宿姜(各八两) 茯苓 白术 杏仁(各三两) 橘皮 芍药(各四两) 竹叶
(切,一
升)
上九味 咀,以水一升煮取三升,分四服。
Indicated for those with excessive digestion (Xiaogu) or persistent diarrhea accompanied by coldness, this formula is taken regularly to prevent Huoluan (cholera-like syndrome).
Damascus barley and Qu (Medicated Leaven) (each 1 sheng), Fuzi (Prepared Aconite Root), Ganjiang (Dried Ginger), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Renshen (Ginseng Radix) (each 3 liang), Chishizhi (Halloysitum Rubrum) (1 liang), Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix), Nüwei (Caulis Cistanches) (each 2 liang), Wuzhuyu (Evodiae Fructus), Zaojiao (Gleditsiae Fructus) (each 5 liang), Shujiao (Zanthoxyli Pericarpium) (2.5 liang), Wumei (Mume Fructus) (50 pieces).
The above thirteen ingredients are ground into powder. Soak the Wumei in half honey and half vinegar overnight. Steam three dou of rice, add the powder, remove the pits, and pound into a paste. Mix with medicinal honey and pound two thousand times. Take ten pills per dose, three times daily. If diarrhea is severe, add Longgu (Fossilized Bones), Ejiao (Donkey-hide Gelatin), and Aiye (Artemisiae Argyi Folium) each 3 liang.
A formula for regular use by those suffering from coldness.
Qu (Medicated Leaven), Damascos barley (each 1 sheng), Wuzhuyu (Evodiae Fructus) (4 liang).
The above three ingredients are ground into powder and mixed with honey. Form pills the size of wutong seeds, take fifteen pills per dose, three times daily.
A formula for treating anorexia, mental dullness, and forgetting to eat.
Ganjiang (Dried Ginger), Faqu (Processed Medicated Leaven), Shujiao (Zanthoxyli Pericarpium), Chi (Fermented Soybean), Damascos barley (each 1 sheng).
The above five ingredients are processed together and sifted. Take one fangcunbi (a square inch spoonful) after meals, three times daily, until appetite returns.
A formula for treating long-term anorexia.
Xiaomai (Tritici Semen), Qu (Medicated Leaven) (each 1 sheng), Ganjiang (Dried Ginger), Wumei (Mume Fructus) (each 4 liang).
The above four ingredients are ground into powder and mixed with honey. Take fifteen pills per dose, gradually increasing to forty pills daily. Conditions such as coldness in the chest and regurgitation with nausea will be cured.
A formula indicated for excessive appetite, eliminating water qi in the intestines causing abdominal distension.
Faqu (Processed Medicated Leaven), Mai (Wheat), Xingren (Pruni Armeniacae Semen) (each 5 liang).
The above three ingredients are processed and sifted. Take one he (a liquid measure) with wine after meals, three times daily.
(One Treatise, Two Formulas)
The treatise states: For Pi Lao (Spleen Exhaustion Disease), tonify Lung Qi to benefit it; when Lung Qi is prosperous, it influences the Spleen. Thus, the sages advocate nourishing Yang Qi in spring and summer, and Yin Qi in autumn and winter.
For Pi Lao manifesting as inability to use the four limbs, disharmony of the Five Zang Organs with fullness and distension, shoulder breathing (Jianxi), rapid breathing, and restlessness due to excess heat, use the Chengqi Decoction to drain excess heat.
Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma), Sujiang (Old Ginger) (each 8 liang), Fuling (Poria), Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma), Xingren (Pruni Armeniacae Semen) (each 3 liang), Juapi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium), Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix Alba) (each 4 liang), Zhuyexie (Phyllostachidis Folium) (cut, 1 sheng).
The above nine ingredients are chopped, boiled in one sheng of water to obtain three sheng of decoction, divided into four doses.