千金疗小儿吐痢方。
以乱发灰二分,鹿角一分作末,以米饮服一刀圭,日三。
又方
以热牛矢汁灌之。
又方
烧特猪矢,水解取汁,少少饮儿。
刘氏疗百日以下蓐内儿吐痢方。
面(一钱炒) 乳汁(两合) 龙骨(六分)
上三味,煎龙骨和炒面服之,即瘥。
备急疗小儿哕方。
以生姜汁(五合) 牛乳(五合)
上二味合煎,取五合,分二服。
又方
以羊乳一升煎,减半,分五服,无,用牛乳代之。
千金疗小儿口噤方。
以鹿角粉之,大豆末之,等分,和乳涂乳饮儿。
又方
以驴乳二升,猪乳一升合煎,得一升半,服如杏仁,三四服瘥。
备急疗小儿鹅口,并噤方。
矾石(烧末) 朱砂(各半分末)
上二味和,研令极细,敷儿舌上,日三,以乱发洗舌上垢,频频令净,即瘥。
古今录验疗小儿噤,其病在咽中如麻豆许,令儿沫,不能乳哺方。
取水银如黍米与服,觉病无早晚,水银下咽便愈,以意量之,不过小麻子许与可也。
小儿重舌方一十三首
千金疗小儿重舌方。
灸行间随年壮,穴在足大趾岐中是。
又方
取田中蜂房烧灰,酒和敷喉下愈。
又方
以灶中黄土末,苦酒和涂舌上。
又方
以赤小豆末,和醋涂舌上。
又方
取簸箕舌烧灰,敷舌上。
又方
黄柏竹沥渍,取细细点舌上良。
又方
儿重舌,舌强不能收唾,烧蛇蜕末,以鸡毛蘸醋展药掠舌下愈。
千金翼疗小儿重舌方。
取三屠家肉,各如指大,以摩舌上,儿立能乳便啼。
又方
以衣鱼烧作灰,以敷舌上。(千金云衣鱼涂舌上)
又方
儿重舌,舌强不收唾者,鹿角末如小豆许,着舌下,数数与之。
又疗小儿重舌,口中疮,涎出至多方。
以蒲黄敷舌上,不过三度愈。
古今录验疗儿重舌欲死方。
灸右足踝三壮,立愈,又灸左右并良。(千金云灸两足外踝)
又方
取乱发烧灰末,敷舌上甚佳。
The *Qianjin Fang* (Essential Prescriptions Worth a Thousand Gold) provides formulas for treating vomiting and diarrhea in infants.
Use two parts of ash from tangled hair and one part of deer horn, ground into powder. Administer one Dao Gui (a traditional Chinese unit of measure) with rice water, three times daily.
Another formula:
Administer hot cow dung juice via enema or oral administration.
Yet another formula:
Burn pig feces, dissolve in water to extract the juice, and administer small amounts frequently to the infant.
Liu Shi’s formula for treating vomiting and diarrhea in infants under one hundred days old, born within the birthing chamber.
Flour (one qian, stir-fried), Milk (two he), Dragon Bone (six fen).
Decoct the dragon bone and mix with the stir-fried flour; administer orally. The illness will resolve.
The *Beiji Fang* (Emergency Prescriptions) provides formulas for treating hiccups (Yue) in infants.
Ginger juice (five he), Cow milk (five he).
Combine the two ingredients, decoct together, and obtain five he of liquid. Divide into two doses.
Another formula:
Decoct one sheng of sheep milk until reduced by half. Divide into five doses. If sheep milk is unavailable, use cow milk as a substitute.
The *Qianjin Fang* provides formulas for treating trismus (Jin Kou, lockjaw) in infants.
Grind deer horn into powder and soybeans into fine particles. Mix in equal proportions. Blend with milk and apply to the nipple for the infant to suckle.
Another formula:
Combine two sheng of donkey milk and one sheng of pig milk. Decoct together to obtain one and a half sheng. Administer an amount equivalent to an apricot kernel size per dose. Three to four doses will result in recovery.
The *Beiji Fang* provides formulas for treating thrush (E Kou) and trismus in infants.
Alum stone (calcined and powdered), Cinnabar (each half fen, powdered).
Mix the two ingredients and grind to an extremely fine consistency. Apply to the infant's tongue three times daily. First, clean the debris from the tongue using tangled hair, ensuring it is thoroughly clean. The illness will resolve.
The *Gujin Luyan* provides a formula for treating trismus in infants, characterized by a sensation of a foreign body (size of hemp seeds or beans) in the throat, causing drooling and inability to nurse.
Administer mercury the size of a millet grain orally. Regardless of the timing relative to symptom onset, recovery occurs once the mercury is swallowed. Adjust the dosage according to judgment; do not exceed the size of a small sesame seed.
Thirteen formulas for treating macroglossia (Chong She, double tongue/swollen sublingual tissue) in infants.
The *Qianjin Fang* provides a formula for treating macroglossia in infants.
Moxibustion at Xingjian (LR2), with the number of moxa cones (Zhuang) corresponding to the child's age. This acupoint is located in the depression between the first and second metatarsal bones on the foot.
Another formula:
Burn honeycombs found in fields to ash. Mix with wine and apply to the area below the throat.
Yet another formula:
Use dust from the hearth, mixed with vinegar, applied to the tongue.
Yet another formula:
Use powder of adzuki beans, mixed with vinegar, applied to the tongue.
Yet another formula:
Burn "Boji She" (a type of fungus) to ash and apply to the tongue.
Yet another formula:
Soak Phellodendron bark (Huang Bo) in bamboo sap. Apply the fine liquid drops to the tongue for good effect.
Yet another formula:
For infants with macroglossia where the tongue is stiff and unable to swallow saliva, burn snake slough to powder. Dip a chicken feather in vinegar, dip into the medicine, and gently sweep under the tongue.
The *Qianjin Yi Fang* provides a formula for treating macroglossia in infants.
Take meat from three butchers, each piece the size of a finger. Rub this onto the tongue. The infant will immediately be able to nurse and cry.
Yet another formula:
Burn silverfish (Dermestidae larvae) to ash and apply to the tongue. (*Qianjin Fang* notes applying silverfish to the tongue).
Yet another formula:
For infants with macroglossia and a stiff tongue unable to swallow saliva, place deer horn powder the size of a small bean under the tongue. Administer repeatedly.
Another formula for treating macroglossia in infants accompanied by oral ulcers and excessive salivation.
Apply Polygonum multiflorum pollen (Pu Huang) to the tongue. Recovery occurs within no more than three applications.
The *Gujin Luyan* provides a critical formula for treating severe macroglossia in infants.
Moxibustion at the right malleolus with three cones results in immediate recovery. Moxibustion at both sides is also effective. (*Qianjin Fang* notes moxibustion at both lateral malleoli).
Another formula:
Burn tangled hair to ash and apply to the tongue. This is highly effective.