补之之方。
杜仲（二两） 石斛（二分） 干姜 干地黄（各三分）
上四味为末，蜜丸如梧子大，酒服二十丸，日再。
治腰痛并冷痹方。
凡参 杜仲 牛膝 续断（各三两） 桂心 干姜（各二两）
上六味为末，蜜丸如梧子大，每服二十丸，日再夜一，禁如药法。
腰背痛者，皆是肾气虚弱，卧冷湿当风得之。不时速治，喜流入脚膝，
或为偏枯冷痹缓弱疼重。若有腰痛挛，脚重痹急，宜服之。（方见前八卷偏风门）。
治腰脊苦痛不遂方∶
大豆三斗（熬一斗，煮一斗，蒸一斗），酒六斗，瓮一口，蒸令极熟，豆亦熟纳瓮中封
口，
秋冬二七日，于瓮下作孔，出取，服五合，日夜二三服。
又方 地黄花为末，酒服方寸匕，日三。
又方 三月三日收桃花，取一斗一升，井花水三斗，曲六升，米六斗炊之，一时酿熟
，去糟，酒服一升，日三服。若作食饮，用河水。禁如药法，神良。
又方 鹿角去上皮取白者，熬令黄为末，酒服方寸匕，日三。特禁生鱼，余不禁。角
新者，良。陈者，不任服。角心中黄处亦不中服。大神良。
又方 羊肾为末，酒服二方寸匕，日三。
治丈夫腰脚冷不遂，不能行方∶
上醇酒三斗。水三斗合著瓮中，温渍脚至膝，三日止。冷则瓮下常着灰火勿使冷。若手
足烦者，以小便三升盆中，温渍手足。
Formulas for tonification.
Duzhong (Eucommiae Cortex, 2 liang) Shihu (Dendrobii Caulis, 2 fen) Ganjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens) Dihuang (Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata, each 3 fen)
The above four herbs are ground into powder, formed into honey pills the size of a wu zi (Chinese quince seed), taken with wine, 20 pills per dose, twice daily.
Formula for treating lower back pain accompanied by cold-bi syndrome.
Fanshen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma Rubra? Note: "Fan Shen" is an archaic term, likely referring to a specific type of ginseng or similar tonic herb, kept as Fanshen here per strict extraction rules if no standard match found, but context implies tonic root) Duzhong (Eucommiae Cortex) Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix) Xuduan (Dipsaci Radix, each 3 liang) Guixin (Cinnamomi Ramulus) Ganjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens, each 2 liang)
The above six herbs are ground into powder, formed into honey pills the size of a wu zi, taken with 20 pills per dose, twice daily and once at night; dietary restrictions follow general medicinal protocols.
Pain in the lower back and back is caused by deficiency of Kidney Qi, resulting from sleeping in cold and damp conditions or exposure to wind. If not treated promptly, the pathogen may spread to the feet and knees,
leading to hemiplegia, cold-bi syndrome, flaccidity, weakness, severe pain, or heaviness. If there is lower back pain with spasms, heavy and numb feet with urgency, this formula is suitable. (See Formula in Volume 8, Section on Hemiplegia).
Formula for treating severe pain in the waist and spine with immobility:
Da dou (Sojae Semen Preparatum, 3 dou): stir-fry 1 dou, boil to yield 1 dou, steam 1 dou. Jiu (Wine, 6 dou). One earthenware jar. Steam the beans until thoroughly cooked and soft, place them in the jar, seal the mouth,
and during autumn and winter, after 14 days (two seven-day periods), make a hole at the bottom of the jar to collect the liquid. Take 5 he per dose, two to three times daily.
Another formula: Dihuang (Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata) flower ground into powder, taken with wine, one fang cun bi (square inch spoonful) per dose, three times daily.
Another formula: Collect peach flowers on the third day of the third lunar month, take 1 dou 1 sheng. Mix with 3 dou of well water (Jinghua Shui), 6 sheng of Qu (fermentation starter), and 6 dou of rice. Cook and ferment for one shi chen (two hours) until ripe.
Remove the dregs, take 1 sheng with wine, three times daily. If used as food/drink, use river water. Dietary restrictions follow medicinal protocols; efficacy is miraculous and excellent.
Another formula: Lu jiao (Cervi Cornus Deturbinatum) remove the outer skin, take the white part, stir-fry until yellow, grind into powder. Take with wine, one fang cun bi per dose, three times daily. Specifically prohibit raw fish; other foods are allowed. Fresh horns are best. Old horns are unsuitable for consumption. The yellow center of the horn is also unsuitable. Efficacy is very miraculous and excellent.
Another formula: Yang shen (Ovis/Capis Ren) ground into powder, taken with wine, two fang cun bi per dose, three times daily.
Formula for treating men's coldness and immobility in the waist and legs, inability to walk:
Chun jiu (Pure Wine, 3 dou). Water 3 dou. Mix together in an earthenware jar. Warm-soak the feet up to the knees for three days. If it cools down, keep ashes/fire under the jar to maintain warmth. If hands and feet feel restless/hot, pour 3 sheng of urine into a basin, warm-soak the hands and feet.