千金疗风搔肿痒在头面。大黄 洗方。
大黄 芒硝(各四分) 莽草(二分) 黄连(六分) 黄芩(八分) 蒺藜(五合)
上六味切。以水七升。煮取三升半。去滓。纳芒硝讫。帛 上。日一过。勿令近眼。(
出第二十三卷中)
延年牡丹膏。主项强痛头风搔疹痒风肿方。
牡丹皮 当归 芎 防风 升麻 防己 芒硝(各六分) 芍药 细辛 干姜 犀角
(
屑) 漏芦 蒴 零陵香(各四分) 杏仁(去两仁皮尖碎) 栀子仁 黄芩 大黄 青
木香
(各三分) 竹沥(二升)
上二十味切。以竹沥渍一宿。醍醐三升半。煎于火上三下三上。候芍药黄。膏成。绞去
滓。以摩病上。
又犀角竹沥膏主风热发即头项脉掣动急强。及热毒疹痒方。
犀角(十二分屑) 升麻(八分) 蒴 根 秦艽 独活 白芨 菊花 白术 防己 白
芷当归 防风 芎 青木香 寒水石(碎) 苦参 漏芦根(各四分) 蒺藜子(二合)
莽草
(二分) 枳实(二枚四破) 栀子仁(七枚) 竹沥(三升) 吴蓝(一两)
上二十三味切。以竹沥渍一宿。明旦于炭火上。和猪脂五升煎。令九上九下。以候白芷
色黄。膏成。绞去滓。纳于不津器中。用摩风处。日三。(张文仲同并出第七卷中)
肘后枳实丸。疗热风头面痒风疹如 方。
枳实(六分炙) 天门冬(去心) 独活 蒺藜仁 防风 桔梗(各五分) 黄连 薏
苡仁(
各四分) 菌桂(一分半)
上九味捣筛。蜜和丸如梧子。饮服十五丸。日再。如能以酒和饮之。益佳。不限食之前
后。以意加减。忌鲤鱼生葱猪肉冷水。(出第四卷中一方有人参五分)
A formula from *Qianjin Fang* (Essential Prescriptions Worth a Thousand Gold) for treating swelling and itching in the head and face caused by wind, resulting from scratching. Dahuang Lotion (Greater Cinnamon Rhizome Wash).
Dahuang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma), Mangxiao (Natrii Sulfas) (each 4 fen), Mangcao (Radix Chelidonii), Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis) (6 fen), Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae) (8 fen), Jili (Fructus Tribuli) (5 he).
The above six herbs are cut into pieces. Add seven sheng of water, decoct until three and a half sheng remain. Strain to remove the dregs. Add Mangxiao (Natrii Sulfas) after it has dissolved. Apply the solution to the affected area using a silk cloth. Once daily. Do not let it come near the eyes. (From Volume 23)
Yannian Mudan Gao (Peony Ointment for Longevity). Mainly treats neck stiffness and pain, Toufeng (Head Wind), itching and rashes from scratching, and wind-induced swelling.
Mudanpi (Cortex Moutan), Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Xiong (Radix Chuanxiong), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae), Shengma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae), Fangji (Radix Stephaniae Tetrandrae), Mangxiao (Natrii Sulfas) (each 6 fen), Shaoyao (Radix Paeoniae Alba), Xixin (Herba Asari), Ganjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis), Xijiao (Cornu Rhinocerotis) (cut into powder), Loulu (Radix Euphorbiae Humifusae), Shuo (Radix Smilacis), Linglingxiang (Flos Ligustri Lucidi) (each 4 fen), Xingren (Semen Armeniacae Amarum) (remove skins and tips, crush if double-kernelled), Zhizi Ren (Semen Gardeniae), Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae), Dahuang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei), Qingmuxiang (Lignum Aucklandiae) (each 3 fen), Zhuli (Succus Bambusae in Taedia) (2 sheng).
The above twenty herbs are cut into pieces. Soak overnight in Zhuli (Succus Bambusae in Taedia). Add San Sheng Ban of Tihu (Clarified Butter) and boil over fire with three cycles of heating and cooling ("three down, three up"). Wait until Shaoyao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) turns yellow; the ointment is ready. Strain to remove dregs. Rub onto the diseased area.
Another Xijiao Zhuli Gao (Rhinoceros Horn Bamboo Juice Ointment). Mainly treats sudden onset of wind-heat causing pulling, throbbing, and stiffness in the head and neck meridians, as well as rashes and itching caused by heat-toxin.
Xijiao (Cornu Rhinocerotis) (12 fen, cut into powder), Shengma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae) (8 fen), Shuogen (Radix Smilacis), Qinjiao (Radix Gentianae Macrophyllae), Duohuo (Radix Angelicae Pubescentis), Baiji (Bulbus Coenogoni), Juhua (Flos Chrysanthemi), Baizhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Fangji (Radix Stephaniae Tetrandrae), Baizhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae), Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae), Xiong (Radix Chuanxiong), Qingmuxiang (Lignum Aucklandiae), Hanshuishi (Halloysitum Rubrum) (crushed), Kushen (Radix Sophorae Flavescentis), Loulugen (Radix Euphorbiae Humifusae) (each 4 fen), Jili Zi (Fructus Tribuli) (2 he), Mangcao (Radix Chelidonii) (2 fen), Zhishi (Fructus Aurantii Immaturus) (2 pieces, broken into four), Zhizi Ren (Semen Gardeniae) (7 pieces), Zhuli (Succus Bambusae in Taedia) (3 sheng), Wulan (Herba Isatidis) (1 liang).
The above twenty-three herbs are cut into pieces. Soak overnight in Zhuli (Succus Bambusae in Taedia). The next morning, over charcoal fire, add five sheng of Zhu Zhi (Suillus Grease) and boil with nine cycles of heating and cooling ("nine up, nine down"). Wait until Baizhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae) turns yellow; the ointment is ready. Strain to remove dregs. Store in a non-porous vessel. Rub onto areas exposed to wind. Three times daily. (As transmitted by Zhang Wenzhong, both from Volume 7)
Zhishi Wan (Immature Bitter Orange Pill) from *Zhouhou Beiji Fang* (Handbook of Prescriptions for Emergencies). Treats wind-heat causing itching in the head and face, and Fengzhen (Wind Rash) resembling millet grains.
Zhishi (Fructus Aurantii Immaturus) (6 fen, roasted), Tianmendong (Rhizoma Asparagi), Duohuo (Radix Angelicae Pubescentis), Jili Ren (Semen Tribuli), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae), Jiegeng (Radix Platycodonis) (each 5 fen), Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis), Yiyiren (Semen Coicis) (each 4 fen), Jungui (Ramulus Cinnamomi) (1.5 fen).
The above nine herbs are pounded and sifted. Mix with honey to form pills the size of wutong seeds. Take fifteen pills with warm water. Twice daily. If taken with wine, it is even better. Not limited to before or after meals. Dosage can be adjusted according to circumstances. Avoid carp, raw scallions, pork, and cold water. (From Volume 4; one variation includes Renshen (Radix Ginseng) 5 fen)