《广济》疗上气方。
葶苈子(五合熬紫色,别捣如泥) 桑根白皮(切) 大枣(二十枚擘)
上三味,以水四升,煮取一升,绞去滓,纳葶苈子泥如枣大煮之,三分减一,顿服,以
快利为度。忌如药法。(出第二卷中)
《肘后》主上气方。
灸从大椎数下行第五节下,第六节上,空间即灸一处,随年壮。秘方。(《深师
》、《千金翼》、文仲同,出第三卷中)
《千金》疗上气方。
上酥(一升) 独头蒜(五颗去皮,先以酥煎蒜,蒜黄出之) 生姜汁(二合)
上三味,同煎使熟,空腹服一寸匕,温服之。忌热面。
又方
芥子(三升)
上一味,末之,蜜和为丸。寅时井花水服如梧子七丸,日二服。散亦佳。禁如药法,尤
忌油、面等。(并出第十七卷中)
《必效》疗上气方。
半夏(洗) 茯苓(各四两) 橘皮 白术(各三两) 生姜(五两) 槟榔(十颗)
上六味,切,以水一斗,渍一宿,煮取二升七合,分三服,更加甘草(三两)、人参(二
两)、前胡(二两)、紫苏(一两)。忌羊肉、饧、桃、李、雀肉、醋物。(出第一卷中)
《古今录验》温中汤 疗上气方。
甘草(三两炙) 桂心(四两) 生姜(一斤)
上三味,切,以水七升半,煎取三升,分五服。忌生葱、海藻、菘菜。
又昆布丸 疗胸满上气方。
大黄 硝石 海藻(洗) 水银(各一两) 昆布(三两洗) 苦瓠瓣(四十枚) 葶
苈(半升
熬) 通草(二分) 桃仁(五十枚熬)
上九味,捣筛,以蜜和为丸,如梧子许。先食服三丸,日再服。
又已试鲤鱼汤 疗上气方。
杏仁(熬) 贝母 桂心(各三两) 橘皮 人参 甘草(炙) 浓朴(炙) 麻黄(去
节) 茯
苓胡麻 白前(各二两) 鲤鱼(五斤) 生姜(六两) 半夏(五两洗)
上十四味,切,先以水二斗,煮鱼得一斗二升,去鱼纳药,煎取三升二合,分四服,日
三夜一。忌海藻、菘菜、醋物、羊肉、饧、生葱等物。
又上气。二物散。(本司马大将军方)
麻黄(一斤去节) 杏仁(一百枚)
上药各别捣,合和下筛为散。上气发时,服方寸匕,可至三方寸匕,以气下为候,不必
常服。(《深师》疗上气兼咳,《范汪》同,并出第十九卷中)
Guangji Fang (Broad Rescue Formula) for treating Shangqi (dyspnea and upward reversal of Qi).
Tinglizi (Descurainiae Semen seu Lepidii Semen, five he, stir-fried until purple, pounded separately into paste) Sangbaipai (Cortex Mori Radicis, sliced) Dazao (Fructus Jujubae, twenty pieces, split open)
The above three herbs are decocted in four sheng of water to obtain one sheng of liquid. The dregs are filtered out, and Tinglizi paste the size of a jujube is added. Decoction continues until the volume reduces by one-third. Take all at once. Stop when bowel movement becomes smooth. Dietary restrictions follow general medicinal rules. (From Volume II)
Zhouhou Fang (Emergency Prescriptions from the Elbow Cabinet) for governing Shangqi.
Moxibustion: Apply moxa to the space below the fifth thoracic vertebra and above the sixth thoracic vertebra, counting down from the Dazhui point (GV14). If there is sufficient space, apply to one site. The number of moxa cones (zhuang) corresponds to the patient's age. This is a secret prescription. (Same content in Shenshi Fang (Deep Teacher's Formulas), Qianjin Yifang (Supplement to Essential Prescriptions Worth a Thousand Gold), and Wenzhong's formulas; From Volume III)
Qianjin Fang (Prescriptions Worth a Thousand Gold) for treating Shangqi.
Nusu (Bovini Casui Preparata, one sheng) Dutousuan (Allium fistulosum var. giganteum or similar single-clove garlic, five cloves, peeled, fried first in su until yellow, then removed) Shengjiangzhi (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens Juice, two he)
The above three ingredients are cooked together until ripe. Take one cun bi (a spoonful measure) on an empty stomach, taken warm. Avoid hot noodles.
Another formula
Jiezi (Sinapis Semen, three sheng)
Pound this single herb into powder, mix with honey to form pills. Administer seven pills (size of wutong seeds) with well-water at Yin time (3-00 AM to 5-00 AM), twice daily. Powder form is also good. Restrictions follow general medicinal rules, especially avoiding oil and flour products. (All from Volume XVII)
Bixiao Fang (Formulas of Immediate Effect) for treating Shangqi.
Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma, washed) Fuling (Poria, each four liang) Chuanpi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium) Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma, each three liang) Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens, five liang) Binglang (Arecae Semen, ten pieces)
Cut the above six herbs. Soak in one dou of water overnight. Decoct to obtain two sheng and seven he. Divide into three doses. Then add Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, three liang), Renshen (Ginseng Radix, two liang), Qianhu (Peucedani Radix, two liang), Zisu (Perillae Folium, one liang). Avoid mutton, maltose (xi), peaches, plums, sparrow meat, and vinegar-preserved foods. (From Volume I)
Gujin Luyan Wenzhong Tang (Warming Middle Decoction from Ancient and Modern Verified Prescriptions) for treating Shangqi.
Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, three liang, honey-fried) Guixin (Cinnamomi Ramulus Cortex, four liang) Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens, one jin)
Cut the above three herbs. Decoct in seven and a half sheng of water to obtain three sheng. Divide into five doses. Avoid raw green onions, seaweed, and Chinese cabbage (songcai).
Another Kunkun Wan (Kelp Pills) for treating chest fullness and Shangqi.
Dahuang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma) Xiaoshi (Natrii Sulfas) Haizao (Sargassum, washed) Shuiyin (Hydrargyrum, each one liang) Kunkun (Sargassum, three liang, washed) Kuhua ban (Trichosanthis Pericarpium segments, forty pieces) Tingli (Descurainiae Semen seu Lepidii Semen, half sheng, stir-fried) Tongcao (Tetrapanacis Medulla, two fen) Taoren (Persicae Semen, fifty pieces, stir-fried)
Pound and sieve the above nine herbs. Mix with honey to form pills the size of wutong seeds. Take three pills before meals, twice daily.
Another Tested Liyu Tang (Carp Decoction) for treating Shangqi.
Xingren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum, stir-fried) Beimu (Fritillariae Bulbus) Guixin (Cinnamomi Ramulus Cortex, each three liang) Chuanpi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium) Renshen (Ginseng Radix) Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, honey-fried) Houpo (Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex, honey-fried) Mahuang (Ephedrae Herba, nodes removed) Fuling (Poria) Huma (Sesami Fructus) Baiqian (Cynanchi Stauntonii Rhizoma et Radix, each two liang) Liyu (Cyprinus carpio, five jin) Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens, six liang) Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma, five liang, washed)
Cut the above fourteen herbs. First, boil the carp in two dou of water until reduced to one dou and two sheng. Remove the fish, add the herbs, and decoct to obtain three sheng and two he. Divide into four doses. Take three times during the day and once at night. Avoid seaweed, Chinese cabbage, vinegar-preserved foods, mutton, maltose, and raw green onions.
Another treatment for Shangqi. Erwu San (Two-Ingredient Powder) (Originally a formula from General Sima)
Mahuang (Ephedrae Herba, one jin, nodes removed) Xingren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum, one hundred pieces)
Pound each herb separately, mix, and sieve to make a powder. When Shangqi attacks, take one fangcun bi (square-inch spoonful). The dose may be increased up to three fangcun bi. Stop when the rebellious Qi descends. Frequent use is not necessary. (Shenshi Fang treats Shangqi with cough; Fan Wang Fang has similar content; Both from Volume XIX)