集验枸杞汤。疗虚劳。口中苦渴。骨节烦热或寒方。
枸杞根白皮(切五升) 麦门冬(一升去心) 小麦(二升洗)
上三味。以水二斗。煮麦熟。药成。去滓。分服一升。瘥止。(出第五卷中)
古今录验疗虚劳少气。骨节中微热。诸疼痛。枸杞汤方。
枸杞叶(十斤) 干姜(二两) 桂心(一两) 甘草(五两炙) 大麻子仁(二升)
上五味切碎。以河水三斗。煮取九升。去滓。每服一升。日三。忌海藻菘菜生葱。(出
第二十三卷中)
病源夫邪气之客于人也。或令人目不得眠者。何也。曰五谷入于胃也。其糟粕津液宗气
分为三隧。故宗气积于胸中。出于喉咙。以贯心肺而行呼吸焉。荣气者。泌其津液。注之于
脉化
肉皮
腑。
则阳
深师小酸枣汤。疗虚劳不得眠。烦不可宁者方。
酸枣仁(二升) 知母(二两) 生姜(二两) 甘草(一两炙) 茯苓(二两) 芎
(二两)
上六味切。以水一斗。煮酸枣仁。减三升。纳药。煮取三升。分三服。一方加桂二两。
忌海藻菘菜酢物。(出第三卷中)
短剧流水汤。主虚烦不得眠方。
半夏(二两洗十遍) 粳米(一升) 茯苓(四两)
上三味切。以东流水二斗扬之三千遍令劳。煮药取五升。分服一升。日三夜再。忌羊肉
饧醋物。有半夏必须着生姜四两。不尔戟人咽。不审古方。何以如此。今改正之。
集验疗虚烦闷不得眠。千里流水汤方。
半夏(三两洗) 生姜(四两) 麦门冬(三两去心) 酸枣仁(二两) 甘草(二两
炙) 桂心
(三两) 黄芩(二两) 萆 (二两) 人参(二两) 茯苓(四两) 秫米(一升)
上十一味切。以千里流水一斛。煮米令蟹目沸。扬之万遍。澄清一斗。煮诸药取三升。
分三服。忌海藻菘菜羊肉饧酢物生葱。
又烦闷不得眠方。
生地黄(五两) 香豉(五合绵裹) 人参(二两) 粟米(三合) 茯苓(四两) 知
母(四两) 麦门冬(三两去心) 前胡(三两) 甘草(二两炙) 枸杞根皮(五两)
上十味切。以水八升。煮取二升七合。去滓。分四服。忌海藻菘菜芜荑酢物。
延年酸枣饮。主虚烦不得眠。并下气方。
酸枣(二升) 茯苓(三两) 人参(三两) 生姜(一两半) 麦门冬(一两去心) 橘
皮(二
两陈者) 杏仁(二两去皮尖碎) 紫苏(二两)
上八味切。以水七升。煮取一升半。分再服。忌大酢。
又酸枣饮。疗虚烦不得眠。肋下气冲心方。
酸枣仁(一升) 人参(二两) 白术(二两) 橘皮(二两) 五味子(二两半) 桂
心(一两) 茯苓(二两) 生姜(四两)
上八味切。以水六升。煮取二升半。去滓。分三服。忌桃李雀肉生葱酢物。(蒋孝璋方)
又酸枣饮。主虚烦不得眠方。
酸枣仁(一升) 茯神(二两) 人参(二两) 生姜(三两)
上四味切。以水五升。煮取一升二合。去滓。分再服。忌酢物。(蒋孝璋处)
又茯神饮。疗心虚不得睡。多不食。用此方。
茯神(四两) 人参(三两) 橘皮(二两) 甘草(一两半炙) 生姜(二两) 酸
枣仁(一升)
上六味切。以水一斗。煮取二升。去滓。分三服。忌海藻菘菜酢物。(蒋孝璋处并出第
十一卷中)
[Jiyan Gouqi Decoction] Treats deficiency consumption (Xu Lao). Symptoms include bitter taste in the mouth, thirst, vexing heat in the bone joints, or aversion to cold.
*Radix Lycii Cortex* (cut, five sheng) *Ophiopogonis Radix* (one sheng, remove heart) *Tritici Semen* (two sheng, wash)
Take the above three herbs. Boil with two dou of water until the wheat is cooked. Strain the decoction. Take one sheng per dose. Discontinue when cured. (From Volume 5)
[Gujin Luyan Gouqi Tang for Deficiency Consumption with Shortness of Breath, Slight Heat in Bone Joints, and Pain] Treats deficiency consumption characterized by shortness of breath, slight heat in the bone joints, and various pains.
*Lycii Folium* (ten jin) *Zingiberis Rhizoma干燥* (two liang) *Cinnamomi Ramulum* (one liang) *Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma* (five liang, honey-fried) *Cannabis Fructus* (two sheng)
Cut the above five herbs into pieces. Boil with three dou of river water to obtain nine sheng of liquid. Strain. Take one sheng per dose, three times a day. Avoid *Sargassum*, *Brassica rapa* (pak choi), and raw green onion. (From Volume 23)
[Pathogenesis Discussion] When pathogenic factors invade the human body, some people suffer from insomnia (unable to keep eyes closed). Why? It is said that when grains enter the stomach, their dregs, fluids, and Zong Qi (Pectoral Qi) are divided into three pathways. Thus, Zong Qi accumulates in the chest, emerges from the throat, penetrates the Heart and Lungs, and governs respiration. Ying Qi (Nutritive Qi) secretes its fluids, injects them into the vessels, and transforms into flesh, skin, and fu organs... [Text fragment ends here].
[Shenshi Xiao Suanzaoren Decoction] Treats insomnia due to deficiency consumption, accompanied by mental restlessness and inability to find peace.
*Semen Ziziphi Spinosae* (two sheng) *Anemarrhenae Rhizoma* (two liang) *Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens* (two liang) *Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma* (one liang, honey-fried) *Poria* (two liang) *Chuanxiong Rhizoma* (two liang)
Cut the above six herbs. Boil with one dou of water. First boil *Semen Ziziphi Spinosae* until the water reduces by three sheng, then add the other herbs. Boil to obtain three sheng of liquid. Divide into three doses. Another version adds *Cinnamomi Ramulum* (two liang). Avoid *Sargassum*, *Brassica rapa*, and vinegar products. (From Volume 3)
[Duanju Liushui Tang] Mainly treats insomnia caused by deficiency vexation.
*Pinelliae Rhizoma Preparatum* (two liang, washed ten times) *Oryza Sativa Var. Glutinosa* (one sheng) *Poria* (four liang)
Cut the above three herbs. Use two dou of flowing water from the east, agitate it three thousand times until foamy ("labor"), then boil the herbs to obtain five sheng of liquid. Take one sheng per dose, three times during the day and twice at night. Avoid mutton, maltose, and vinegar products. If using *Pinelliae Rhizoma Preparatum*, it must be combined with four liang of *Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens*, otherwise it will cause a stabbing sensation in the throat. The reason for this ancient prescription is unknown; it has been corrected here.
[Jiyan Qianli Liushui Tang for Deficiency Vexation and Insomnia] Treats insomnia caused by deficiency vexation and chest oppression.
*Pinelliae Rhizoma Preparatum* (three liang, wash) *Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens* (four liang) *Ophiopogonis Radix* (three liang, remove heart) *Semen Ziziphi Spinosae* (two liang) *Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma* (two liang, honey-fried) *Cinnamomi Ramulum* (three liang) *Scutellariae Radix* (two liang) *Dioscoreae Hypoglaucae Rhizoma* (two liang) *Ginseng Radix* (two liang) *Poria* (four liang) *Sorghum Vulgare* (one sheng)
Cut the above eleven herbs. Use one hu of "Thousand-Mile Flowing Water". Boil the grain until it boils like crab eyes, agitate it ten thousand times, clarify to obtain one dou of water, then boil the herbs to obtain three sheng of liquid. Divide into three doses. Avoid *Sargassum*, *Brassica rapa*, mutton, maltose, vinegar products, and raw green onion.
[Another Formula for Vexation and Insomnia]
*Rehmanniae Radix* (five liang) *Sojae Semen Preparatum* (five he, wrapped in silk) *Ginseng Radix* (two liang) *Panicum miliaceum* (three he) *Poria* (four liang) *Anemarrhenae Rhizoma* (four liang) *Ophiopogonis Radix* (three liang, remove heart) *Peucedani Radix* (three liang) *Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma* (two liang, honey-fried) *Lycii Cortex* (five liang)
Cut the above ten herbs. Boil with eight sheng of water to obtain two sheng seven he of liquid. Strain. Divide into four doses. Avoid *Sargassum*, *Brassica rapa*, *Euphorbia lathyris*, and vinegar products.
[Yannian Suanzao Yin] Mainly treats insomnia due to deficiency vexation and has the effect of directing qi downward.
*Semen Ziziphi Spinosae* (two sheng) *Poria* (three liang) *Ginseng Radix* (three liang) *Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens* (one and a half liang) *Ophiopogonis Radix* (one liang, remove heart) *Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium* (two liang, aged) *Amygdalus Communis* (two liang, remove skin and tips, crush) *Perillae Folium* (two liang)
Cut the above eight herbs. Boil with seven sheng of water to obtain one and a half sheng of liquid. Divide into two doses. Avoid strong vinegar.
[Another Suanzao Yin] Treats insomnia due to deficiency vexation and qi rushing from the hypochondrium to the heart.
*Semen Ziziphi Spinosae* (one sheng) *Ginseng Radix* (two liang) *Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma* (two liang) *Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium* (two liang) *Schisandrae Chinensis Fructus* (two and a half liang) *Cinnamomi Ramulum* (one liang) *Poria* (two liang) *Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens* (four liang)
Cut the above eight herbs. Boil with six sheng of water to obtain two and a half sheng of liquid. Strain. Divide into three doses. Avoid peaches, plums, sparrow meat, raw green onion, and vinegar products. (Formula of Jiang Xiaozhang)
[Another Suanzao Yin] Mainly treats insomnia due to deficiency vexation.
*Semen Ziziphi Spinosae* (one sheng) *Poria cum Radice* (two liang) *Ginseng Radix* (two liang) *Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens* (three liang)
Cut the above four herbs. Boil with five sheng of water to obtain one sheng two he of liquid. Strain. Divide into two doses. Avoid vinegar products. (Prescription of Jiang Xiaozhang)
[Another Fushen Yin] Treats insomnia and poor appetite due to Heart deficiency.
*Poria cum Radice* (four liang) *Ginseng Radix* (three liang) *Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium* (two liang) *Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma* (one and a half liang, honey-fried) *Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens* (two liang) *Semen Ziziphi Spinosae* (one sheng)
Cut the above six herbs. Boil with one dou of water to obtain two sheng of liquid. Strain. Divide into three doses. Avoid *Sargassum*, *Brassica rapa*, and vinegar products. (Prescription of Jiang Xiaozhang, also from Volume 11)