治产后血不去方。
麻子五升捣,以酒一斗,渍一宿,明旦去滓,温服一升,先食服。不瘥,夜服一升,当
吐下。忌房事一月,将养如初产法。
治产后恶物不尽,或经一月、半岁、一岁方。
升麻三两,以清酒五升渍,煮取二升,去滓,分再服,当吐下恶物,勿怪,良。
治产后恶血不尽,腹中绞刺痛不可忍方∶
大黄 黄芩 桃仁(各三两) 桂心 甘草 当归(各二两) 芍药(四两) 生地黄
(六两)
上八味 咀,以水九升,煮取二升半,去滓,食前分三服。
治产后漏血不止方∶
露蜂房 败船茹
上二味等分作灰,取酪若浆服方寸匕,日三。
又方 大黄(三两) 芒硝(一两) 桃仁 水蛭 虻虫(各三十枚) 甘草 当归(各
二两)
上八味 咀,以水三升、酒二升合煮,取三升,去滓,分三服,当下血。
治产后血不可止者方∶
干菖蒲三两,以清酒五升渍,煮取三升,分再服,即止。
治产后恶血不除,四体并恶方∶
续骨木二十两,破如算子大,以水一斗,煮取三升,分三服。相去如人行十里久,间食
粥,或小便数,或恶血下即瘥。此木得三遍煮。
治产后下血不尽,烦闷腹痛方∶
羚羊角(烧成炭,刮取三两) 芍药(二两,熬令黄) 枳实(一两,熬令黄)
上三味治下筛,煮水作汤,服方寸匕,日再夜一,稍加至二匕。
又方 鹿角烧成炭,捣筛,煮豉汁,服方寸匕,日三夜再,稍加至二匕,不能用豉清煮
水作汤服之。
又方 捣生藕取汁饮二升,甚验。
又方 生地黄汁一升,酒三合和,温顿服之。
又方 赤小豆捣散,取东流水和服方寸匕,不瘥更作。
治产后血瘕痛方∶古铁一斤,秤锤、斧头、铁杵亦得,炭火烧令赤,纳酒五升,稍热服
之神妙。
治妇人血瘕,心腹积聚,产乳余疾绝生,小腹坚满,贯脐中热,腰背痛,小便不利,大
便难,不下食,有伏虫,胪胀痈疽肿,久寒留热,胃脘有邪气方∶
半夏(一两六铢) 石膏 藜芦 牡蒙 苁蓉(各十八铢) 桂心 干姜(各一两) 乌
喙(
半两) 巴豆(六十铢,研如膏)
上九味为末,蜜丸如小豆,服二丸,日三。及治男子疝病。
治妇人血瘕痛方∶
干姜 乌贼鱼骨(各一两)
上二味治下筛,酒服方寸匕,日三。
又方 末桂心温酒服方寸匕,日三。
Formula for treating postpartum retention of blood.
Crush five *sheng* (a unit of volume) of sesame seeds, soak them in one *dou* (a unit of volume) of wine overnight. In the morning, strain off the dregs and take one *sheng* warm, before meals. If not cured, take one *sheng* at night; vomiting or purging should occur. Abstain from sexual intercourse for one month, and nurture the body as per the methods for a fresh delivery.
Formula for treating postpartum lochia不尽 (incomplete discharge of lochia), whether after one month, half a year, or a year.
Take three *liang* (a unit of weight) of *Shengma* (Cimicifugae Rhizoma, 升麻), soak in five *sheng* of clear wine, boil down to two *sheng*, strain off the dregs, and divide into two doses. Vomiting or purging of lochia should occur; do not be alarmed, it is effective.
Formula for treating postpartum retention of evil blood causing unbearable cramping and stabbing pain in the abdomen:
*Dahuang* (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma, 大黄), *Huangqin* (Scutellariae Radix, 黄芩), *Taoren* (Persicae Semen, 桃仁) [each three *liang*]; *Guixin* (Cinnamomi Ramulus, 桂心), *Gancao* (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, 甘草), *Danggui* (Angelicae Sinensis Radix, 当归) [each two *liang*]; *Shaoyao* (Paeoniae Radix, 芍药) [four *liang*]; *Shengdihuang* (Rehmanniae Radix, 生地黄) [six *liang*].
The above eight herbs are cut into small pieces, boiled in nine *sheng* of water until reduced to two and a half *sheng*, strained, and divided into three doses taken before meals.
Formula for treating postpartum continuous bleeding:
*Lufengfang* (Vespae Nidus, 露蜂房), *Baichuanru* (likely referring to aged rush matting or similar fibrous material, often interpreted as *Baipu* / Equiseti Herba or similar in context of burning ash, here kept as literal translation of the specific term used).
The above two herbs are equal parts, burned to ash, and one *cunbi* (a square inch measure of powder) is taken with milk curds or grain juice, three times a day.
Another formula:
*Dahuang* (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma, 大黄) [three *liang*], *Mangxiao* (Natrii Sulfas, 芒硝) [one *liang*], *Taoren* (Persicae Semen, 桃仁), *Shuizhi* (Hirudo, 水蛭), *Mengchong* (Odonata Larva, 虻虫) [each thirty pieces], *Gancao* (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, 甘草), *Danggui* (Angelicae Sinensis Radix, 当归) [each two *liang*].
The above eight herbs are cut into small pieces, boiled together with three *sheng* of water and two *sheng* of wine until reduced to three *sheng*, strained, and divided into three doses. Purging of blood should occur.
Formula for treating postpartum hemorrhage that cannot be stopped:
Three *liang* of dried *Changpu* (Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma, 干菖蒲), soaked in five *sheng* of clear wine, boiled down to three *sheng*, divided into two doses. Bleeding will stop immediately.
Formula for treating postpartum retention of evil blood causing discomfort in all four limbs:
Twenty *liang* of *Xugu Mu* (Wood for knitting bones, likely a local herb name), broken into pieces the size of counting rods, boiled in ten *sheng* of water until reduced to three *sheng*, divided into three doses. The interval between doses should be the time it takes a person to walk ten *li*. During this time, consume congee. If frequent urination occurs, or if evil blood is discharged, the condition will improve. This wood requires boiling three times.
Formula for treating postpartum incomplete lower bleeding, restlessness, and abdominal pain:
*Yanglingjiao* (Antelopis Cornu, 羚羊角) [burned to charcoal, scraped to obtain three *liang* of powder], *Shaoyao* (Paeoniae Radix, 芍药) [two *liang*, fried until yellow], *Zhishi* (Aurantii Fructus Immaturus, 枳实) [one *liang*, fried until yellow].
The above three herbs are finely ground and sifted. Boil water to make a decoction, and take one *cunbi* of the powder with it, twice during the day and once at night, gradually increasing to two *cunbi*.
Another formula:
Deer horn (*Lujiao*, Cervi Cornu, 鹿角) burned to charcoal, ground and sifted. Take one *cunbi* with soybean decoction (*Chi*), three times during the day and twice at night, gradually increasing to two *cunbi*. If soybean decoction is unavailable, boil water and take the powder with the water decoction.
Another formula:
Crush fresh lotus root (*Ou*, Nelumbinis Rhizoma, 藕) and drink two *sheng* of the juice. It is very effective.
Another formula:
One *sheng* of *Shengdihuang* (Rehmanniae Radix, 生地黄) juice mixed with three *ge* of wine, taken warm in one dose.
Another formula:
Grind *Chixiaodou* (Vigna Semen Rubrum, 赤小豆) into a powder. Mix with running water from the east and take one *cunbi*. If not cured, prepare again.
Formula for treating postpartum blood mass (*Xuejia*) pain:
One *jin* (a unit of weight) of ancient iron. A scale weight, axe head, or iron pestle may also be used. Heat red-hot in charcoal fire, immerse in five *sheng* of wine, warm slightly, and drink. The effect is miraculous.
Formula for treating women's blood mass (*Xuejia*), accumulation in the heart and abdomen, severe residual diseases after childbirth leading to loss of vitality, hardness and fullness of the lower abdomen, heat penetrating through the umbilicus, backache, difficult urination, difficult defecation, inability to eat, presence of hidden parasites, generalized swelling and carbuncles, lingering cold and heat, pathogenic qi in the epigastrium:
*Banxia* (Pinelliae Rhizoma, 半夏) [one *liang* six *zhu*], *Shigao* (Gypsum Fibrosum, 石膏), *Lilu* (Veratri Radix, 藜芦), *Mumeng* (likely *Mumu* or similar, possibly *Fritillariae* or local term, kept as transliteration/term), *Congrong* (Cistanches Herba, 肉苁蓉) [each eighteen *zhu*]; *Guixin* (Cinnamomi Ramulus, 桂心), *Ganjiang* (Zingiberis Rhizoma, 干姜) [each one *liang*]; *Wuhui* (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata, 乌喙) [half *liang*], *Badou* (Crotonis Semen, 巴豆) [sixty *zhu*, ground into paste].
The above nine herbs are made into powder, mixed with honey to form pills the size of small beans. Take two pills, three times a day. Also treats men's hernia disease.
Formula for treating women's blood mass (*Xuejia*) pain:
*Danjiang* (Zingiberis Rhizoma, 干姜), *Wuzeiyu Gu* (Sepiae Endoconcha, 乌贼鱼骨) [each one *liang*].
The above two herbs are finely ground and sifted. Take one *cunbi* with wine, three times a day.
Another formula:
*Cuxin* (Cinnamomi Ramulus, 桂心) powder taken with warm wine, one *cunbi*, three times a day.