崔氏疗上气大便涩方。
葶苈子(四两熬) 牵牛子(一两熬) 杏仁(二百颗) 大枣(四十枚去皮) 芒硝
(一两)
牛酥(一合)
上六味捣一万杵,更别着牛酥,乃更捣一万杵,空腹服八丸,用粥饮下药。先禁咸酱等
物。
又疗上气大便秘涩方。
杏仁(五两熬) 印城盐(三两) 干姜(三两)
上三味捣筛,以酱汁和之,令得相着,作瓮可长一寸余,如指大,两头尖,仍以薄绵裹
之,
纳
及
集验疗水腹大脐平者法。
灸脐中腹无文理者不可疗
又水腹胀皮肿法。
灸三里,风水灸解 。(并出第六卷中)
千金翼鲤鱼炙主肿满方。
鲤鱼长一尺五寸,以尿渍令没一宿,平旦以水从口中灌至尾,微火炙令微熟,去皮,宿
勿食盐,顿服之,不能者再服令尽,神方。(肘后备急张文仲千金同)
又有人虚肥积年气上似水病,眼似肿而脚不肿方。
楮叶(八两)
上一味,以水一斗,煮取六升,去滓,纳米煮粥,亦当以水煮羹菜等皆用之,秋中多收
,以
者一
崔氏疗一切肿方。
取红蓝花熟揉捣取汁服之,不过再三服便愈,服之多少,量肿大小而进花汁也。
又疗水肿已上少腹,连脐硬,气上闷方。
苦瓠子(一两)
上一味,以面如作馄饨法,其面勿着盐,作二七枚,汤中煮待浮,漉出及暖吞之。如不
下,以汤汁下之,能禁生冷酢滑及肉油腻佳若恐虚,煮牛乳服之。如此隔日作,渐加至三七
枚,
又疗水病瘥后,口中习习热疮出方。
先以铁铛中着水一小斗煮金器,不问多少,煎取二小升,出金,取金水着病患口中含良
久,应欲言语有要事,方可吐出,勿咽之,杀药气。(并出第六卷中)
张文仲羊胃汤,久病羸瘦不生肌肉,水气在胁下,不能食,四肢烦热方。
羊胃(一枚切) 白术(一升切)
上二味,以水一斗,煮取九升,服一升,日三,三日尽,更作两剂,乃瘥。忌桃李雀肉
等。
备急短剧小女曲散,疗利后虚肿水肿者,服此药小便利得止肿亦消方。
女曲(一升生用) 干姜 细辛 椒目 附子(炮) 桂心(各一两)
上六味为散,酒服方寸匕,不知,服二三匕,日三,产后虚满者大良。忌猪肉生葱生菜
(出第三卷中)
古今录验疗水或下,不下则满溢,下之则虚竭,还复十无一活,桑酒方。
桑枝并心皮细锉,以水八升,煮取四升汁,以四升米酿酒,一服一升。
又疗脾胃水,面目手足 肿,胃管坚大满,短气不能动摇方。
桑根白皮(切三升) 桂心(一尺) 生姜(三两) 人参(一两)
上四味切,以水三升,煮桑白皮得一升,绞去滓,纳桂心等并饴十一两,煮之竭,得七
合,消息更服,须臾当下,不尽复一升。忌生葱。
传效鲤鱼汤,疗水肿腹大,面目身体手足尽肿,喘咳短气,又胁满不得卧方。
鲤鱼(一枚重三斤) 桂心(三两) 紫菀(一两) 木防己(二两) 黄芩(一两) 硝
石(二两
)干姜(二两) 人参(二两)
上八味切,以水一斗五升,煮鱼如食法,取汁一斗二升,出鱼内药煮,取三升,去滓,
先食温服一升,日三。忌生葱。(并出第十一卷中)
Cui's Formula for Treating Upper Qi with Constipation.
Semen Lepidii (Tinglizi, 4 liang, stir-fried), Semen Kochiae (Qianniuzi, 1 liang, stir-fried), Semen Armeniacae Amarum (Xingren, 200 seeds), Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 40 pieces, peeled), Natrii Sulfas (Mangxiao, 1 liang), Butyrum Bubali (Niusu, 1 he).
The above six ingredients are pounded ten thousand times. Add the Butyrum Bubali separately and pound another ten thousand times. Take eight pills on an empty stomach, administered with rice gruel broth. Prior to this, avoid salty sauces and similar foods.
Another formula for treating Upper Qi with severe constipation.
Semen Armeniacae Amarum (Xingren, 5 liang, stir-fried), Yincheng Salt (Yinchengyan, 3 liang), Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens (Ganjiang, 3 liang).
The above three ingredients are pounded and sieved, mixed with sauce paste until cohesive, formed into a shape resembling a small urn, about one cun long, as thick as a finger, pointed at both ends, wrapped in thin silk, and inserted into the anus. (Text incomplete here, inferred rectal administration).
Ji Yan: Method for treating Water Disease with abdominal distension and flat umbilicus.
Moxibustion on Shenque (CV8); if there are no skin folds/lines on the abdomen, it is untreatable.
Another method for treating Water Disease with abdominal distension and skin edema.
Moxibustion on Zusanli (ST36); for Wind-Water, Moxibustion on Jiexi (ST41). (Both from Volume 6).
Qianjin Yi Fang: Roasted Carp Formula for Treating Swelling and Fullness.
Take a carp one chi five cun long, soak it in urine overnight until fully submerged. At dawn, pour water from its mouth to its tail. Roast over low heat until slightly cooked, remove the skin, fast from salt the night before, and consume all at once. If unable to finish, take again until complete. This is a miraculous formula. (Recorded identically in Zhouhou Beiji Fang, Zhang Wenzhong, and Qianjin Fang).
Another formula for those who have been emaciatedly obese for years, with Qi rebellion resembling Water Disease, eyes appearing swollen but feet not swollen.
Folium Cudraniae Tricuspidae (Chuye, 8 liang).
The above single ingredient is boiled in ten dou of water to obtain six sheng. Strain the dregs, add rice to cook porridge, or use this liquid to boil soups and vegetables. Collect abundantly in autumn... (Text incomplete here, inferred preservation for later use).
Cui's Formula for Treating All Types of Swelling.
Take Honglanhua (Carthamus tinctorius flowers), rub and pound them to extract the juice, and drink it. Recovery occurs within two or three doses. The amount taken depends on the size of the swelling.
Another formula for treating Edema extending to the lower abdomen, hardening around the umbilicus, with Qi rebellion causing chest oppression.
Fructus Cucurbitae Amarae (Kuhuzi, 1 liang).
The above single ingredient is processed like dough for wontons, without adding salt to the dough. Form fourteen pieces (two sevens), boil in soup until they float, strain, and swallow while warm. If difficult to swallow, use the soup broth to aid swallowing. It is beneficial to avoid raw, cold, sour, slippery foods, and greasy meats. If fearing deficiency, boil cow's milk and take it. Prepare this every other day, gradually increasing to twenty-one pieces (three sevens).
Another formula for treating recurrent hot sores in the mouth after recovery from Water Disease.
Place a small dou of water in an iron pot and boil gold vessels, regardless of quantity, until reduced to two small sheng. Remove the gold. Have the patient hold the gold-infused water in the mouth for a long time. If speech is necessary for urgent matters, spit it out; do not swallow it, to neutralize the medicinal qi. (Both from Volume 6).
Zhang Wenzhong's Lamb Stomach Decoction for Treating Chronic Emaciation, Lack of Muscle Growth, Water Qi in the Hypochondrium, Anorexia, and Restless Heat in Limbs.
Lamb Stomach (Yangwei, 1 piece, sliced), Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (Baizhu, 1 sheng, sliced).
The above two ingredients are boiled in ten dou of water to obtain nine sheng. Take one sheng per dose, three times daily. Finish within three days, then prepare two more courses for full recovery. Avoid peaches, plums, sparrow meat, etc.
Beiji Duanju Xiao Nuqu San for Treating Post-Enteritis Void Swelling and Edema, Where Urination Becomes Free and Swelling Subsides After Taking This Medicine.
Nuqu (Female Qu Ferment, 1 sheng, raw), Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens (Ganjiang), Radix Asari (Xixin), Fructus Piperis Nigris (Jiaomu), Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata (Fuzi, prepared), Ramulus Cinnamomi (Guixin) (each 1 liang).
The above six ingredients are ground into powder. Administer one fangcun bi with wine. If ineffective, take two or three fangcun bi, three times daily. Excellent for postpartum void fullness. Avoid pork, raw scallions, raw vegetables. (From Volume 3).
Gujin Luyan: Sangjiu Formula for Treating Water Disease where downward flow is blocked, leading to overflow; forcing downward flow causes exhaustion, with only one in ten surviving.
Cut Sangzhi (Mulberry Branches) including the heartwood and bark finely. Boil in eight sheng of water to obtain four sheng of juice. Use these four sheng to ferment rice wine. Take one sheng per dose.
Another formula for Treating Spleen-Stomach Water Retention, Swelling of Face, Eyes, Hands, and Feet, Hard and Distended Epigastrium, Shortness of Breath, and Inability to Move.
Cortex Morus Radicis (Sangbaipi, cut 3 sheng), Ramulus Cinnamomi (Guixin, 1 chi), Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens (Shengjiang, 3 liang), Radix Ginseng (Renshen, 1 liang).
The above four ingredients are cut. Boil Sangbaipi in three sheng of water to obtain one sheng. Strain and discard dregs. Add Guixin and other herbs plus eleven liang of Malt Sugar (Yitang). Continue boiling until dry, obtaining seven ge. Take cautiously and repeatedly. Bowel movement should occur shortly. If not complete, take another one sheng. Avoid raw scallions.
Chuanxiao Carp Soup for Treating Edema with Abdominal Distension, Complete Swelling of Face, Body, Hands, and Feet, Wheezing/Coughing, Shortness of Breath, and Hypochondriac Fullness Preventing Lying Down.
Carp (Li Yu, 1 piece, weighing 3 jin), Ramulus Cinnamomi (Guixin, 3 liang), Flos Asteri Tatarici (Ziwan, 1 liang), Radix Stephaniae Tetrandrae (Mufangji, 2 liang), Radix Scutellariae (Huangqin, 1 liang), Natrii Nitras (Xiaoshi, 2 liang), Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens (Ganjiang, 2 liang), Radix Ginseng (Renshen, 2 liang).
The above eight ingredients are cut. Boil the fish in fifteen sheng of water as for food, obtaining twelve sheng of broth. Remove the fish. Boil the herbs in the broth to obtain three sheng. Strain. Eat first, then take one sheng warm, three times daily. Avoid raw scallions. (All from Volume 11).