(论一首 方六十三首 灸法一首)
治小儿热毒痈疽,赤白诸丹毒疮疖方。
漏芦 连翘(《肘后》用白薇) 白蔹 芒硝(《肘后》用芍药) 甘草(各六铢) 大
黄
一两 升麻 枳实 麻黄 黄芩(各九铢)
上十味 咀,以水一升半,煎取五合,儿生一日至七日取一合分三服,八日至十五日
取一合半分三服,十六日至二十日取二合分三服,二十日至三十日取三合分三服,三十日至
四十日取五合分三服(《肘后》治大人各用二两,大黄三两。以水一斗煮取三升,分三服,
其丹毒须针 去血,《经心录》无连翘有知母、芍药、犀角各等分)。
治小儿风热毒肿,肿色白,或有恶核瘰 ,附骨痈疽,节解不举,白丹。
走竟身中,白疹瘙不已方。
青木香 薰陆香 鸡舌香 沉香 麻黄 黄芩(各六铢) 大黄(二两) 麝香(三铢)
连
翘海藻 射干 升麻 枳实(各半两) 竹沥(三合)
上十四味 咀,以水四升煮药减半纳竹沥,煮取一升二合,儿生百日至二百日一服三
合,二百日至期岁一服五合。(一方不用麻黄。
治小儿无故寒热,强健如故,而身体颈项结核瘰 ,及心胁腹背里有坚核不痛,名为结
风气肿方。
连翘 桑白皮 白头翁 牡丹 防风 黄柏 桂心 香豉 独活 秦艽(各一两) 海
藻
(半两)
上十一味为末,蜜丸如小豆,三岁儿饮服五丸,加至十丸,五岁以上者以意加之。
治丹毒大赤肿,身壮热,百治不折方∶
寒水石(十六铢) 石膏(十三铢) 蓝青(十二铢,冬用干者) 犀角 柴胡 杏仁
(各八
铢) 知母(十铢) 甘草(五铢) 羚羊角(六铢) 芍药 黄芩(各七铢) 栀子(十
一铢) 竹
沥(一升) 生葛汁(四合澄清) 蜜(二斤)
上十五味 咀,以水五升并竹沥煮,取三升三合,去滓,纳杏仁脂、葛汁蜜微火煎,取
二升,一二岁儿服二合,大者量加之。
(One treatise, sixty-three prescriptions, one moxibustion method)
Prescription for treating infantile heat-toxin carbuncles and sores, as well as various red and white erysipelas, ulcers, and boils.
Ludwigsia herb (Loulu), Forsythia fruit (Lianqiao) [Zhouhou uses Anemarrhenae Rhizoma (Baiwei)], Ampelopsis rhizome (Bailian), Mirabilite (Mangxiao) [Zhouhou uses Paeonia lactiflora (Shaoyao)], Licorice root (Gancao) (each 6 zhu), Rhubarb (Dahuang) (1 liang), Cimicifuga rhizome (Shengma), Immature bitter orange (Zhishi), Ephedra stem (Mahuang), Scutellaria root (Huangqin) (each 9 zhu).
The above ten ingredients are chopped, decocted in 1.5 sheng of water to obtain 5 he of liquid. For infants aged one to seven days, administer 1 he divided into three doses; for those aged eight to fifteen days, administer 1.5 he divided into three doses; for those aged sixteen to twenty days, administer 2 he divided into three doses; for those aged twenty to thirty days, administer 3 he divided into three doses; for those aged thirty to forty days, administer 5 he divided into three doses. (Zhouhou prescribes 2 liang each for adults, and 3 liang of Dahuang. Decoct in 1 dou of water to obtain 3 sheng, divided into three doses. For erysipelas, bloodletting via needle puncture is required. Jingxinlu omits Lianqiao and includes Anemarrhenae Rhizoma (Zhimu), Paeonia lactiflora (Shaoyao), and Rhino-cerous horn (Xijiao) in equal parts).
Prescription for treating infantile wind-heat toxin swelling with white discoloration, malignant nodules (Ehe Luoli), deep-seated carbuncles and sores (Fugu Yongju), immobility of joints, white erysipelas, migration throughout the body, and persistent itching of white rashes.
Aucklandiae radix (Qingmuxiang), Frankincense (Xunluxiang), Clove (Jishe Xiang), Aquilaria wood (Chenxiang), Ephedra stem (Mahuang), Scutellaria root (Huangqin) (each 6 zhu), Rhubarb (Dahuang) (2 liang), Musk (Shexiang) (3 zhu), Forsythia fruit (Lianqiao), Sargassum (Haizao), Belamcanda rhizome (Shegan), Cimicifuga rhizome (Shengma), Immature bitter orange (Zhishi) (each 0.5 liang), Bamboo sap (Zhuli) (3 he).
The above fourteen ingredients are chopped, decocted in 4 sheng of water until the volume is halved, then add Bamboo sap (Zhuli), and continue decocting to obtain 1.2 sheng of liquid. For infants aged one hundred to two hundred days, administer 3 he per dose; for those from two hundred days to one year old, administer 5 he per dose. (Another variant does not use Ephedra stem (Mahuang)).
Prescription for treating infants who experience unexplained alternating chills and fever but remain physically robust, yet have tuberculous swellings (Luoli) in the neck and nape, and hard, painless nodules within the heart, hypochondrium, abdomen, back, and interior, known as "Knotting Wind Qi Swelling."
Forsythia fruit (Lianqiao), Mulberry root bark (Sangbaipi), Pulsatilla root (Baitouweng), Moutan cortex (Mudan), Saposhnikovia root (Fangfeng), Phellodendron bark (Huangbai), Cinnamon twig (Guixin), Fermented soybean (Xiangchi), Angelica pubescens root (Duhuo), Gentiana macrophylla root (Qinjiao) (each 1 liang), Sargassum (Haizhao) (0.5 liang).
The above eleven ingredients are ground into powder and formed into pills using honey, sized like small beans. Infants aged three years should take five pills with water, increasing up to ten pills. Children over five years old should adjust the dosage according to their condition.
Prescription for treating severe red and swollen erysipelas, high fever, and cases refractory to various treatments:
Natrii Sulfas (Han Shui Shi), Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao), Indigo naturalis (Lanqing) (12 zhu, use dried form in winter), Rhino-cerous horn (Xijiao), Bupleurum root (Chaihu), Apricot seed (Xingren) (each 8 zhu), Anemarrhenae Rhizoma (Zhimu) (10 zhu), Licorice root (Gancao) (5 zhu), Antelope horn (Lingyangjiao) (6 zhu), Paeonia lactiflora (Shaoyao), Scutellaria root (Huangqin) (each 7 zhu), Gardenia fruit (Zhizi) (11 zhu), Bamboo sap (Zhuli) (1 sheng), Fresh Polygonatum juice (Sheng Ge Zhi) (4 he, clarified), Honey (Mi) (2 jin).
The above fifteen ingredients are chopped, decocted together with 5 sheng of water and Bamboo sap (Zhuli) to obtain 3.3 sheng of liquid. Strain the dregs, add Apricot seed fat (Xingren Zhi), Polygonatum juice (Ge Zhi), and Honey (Mi), and simmer gently over low fire to obtain 2 sheng of liquid. Infants aged one to two years should take 2 he; older children should increase the dosage proportionally.