夫肺主于气。候于身之皮毛。而气之行。循环脏腑。流通经络。若为风邪所乘。则肤腠
闭塞
治上气喘急。胸中满闷。身面浮肿。宜服葶苈散方。
甜葶苈（三分隔纸炒令紫色） 枳壳（三分麸炒微黄去瓤） 赤茯苓（一两） 桑根白
皮（一
两锉）
上件药。捣筛为散。每服四钱。以水一大盏。入生姜半分。枣三枚。煎至五分。去滓。
不计
治上气发。即不得眠卧。心腹胀满。喘急不能食。身面浮肿。宜服紫菀散方。
紫菀（一两洗去苗土） 麻黄（一两去根节） 贝母（三分煨微黄） 大腹皮（三分锉）
杏仁
（三
黑皮）
槟榔
上件药。捣筛为散。每服五钱。以水一大盏。入生姜半分。煎至五分。去滓。不计时候。
温
治上气喘急。或心腹气滞。身面浮肿。吃食减少。宜服陈橘皮丸方。
陈橘皮（一两汤浸去白瓤焙） 猪苓（一两去黑皮） 紫菀（一两洗去苗土） 桂心（一
两）
郁李仁
两去
根节）
纸炒令
紫色）
上件药。捣罗为末。炼蜜和捣三五百杵。丸如梧桐子大。每于食前。以温粥饮。下三十
丸。
治上气喘急。肺热咳嗽。不得坐卧。身面浮肿。不下饮食。宜服猪苓散方。
猪苓（一两去黑皮） 汉防己（三分） 百合（一合） 紫菀（一两洗去苗土） 杏仁
（一两汤
浸去
黄去瓤）
桑根白皮（一两锉） 郁李仁（一两汤浸去皮微炒）
上件药。捣罗为末。炼蜜和捣三五百杵。丸如梧桐子大。每于食前。以粥饮下三十丸。
又方。
甜葶苈（一两隔纸炒令紫色） 陈橘皮（三分汤浸去白瓤焙） 赤茯苓（一两） 桑根
白皮
（一两
上件药。捣罗为末。炼蜜和捣三五百杵。丸如梧桐子大。每于食前。以粥饮下三十丸。
治上气喘急。身面浮肿。不得眠卧。积年不瘥方。
皂荚（二两刮去黑皮涂酥炙微黄焦去子） 桑根白皮（一两锉） 陈橘皮（一两汤浸去
白瓤
焙）
隔纸炒
令紫
上件药。捣罗为末。研入杏仁葶苈。炼蜜和捣三五百杵。丸如梧桐子大。每服。食前以
粥下
治上气喘急。遍身浮肿。宜服此方。
甜葶苈（一升隔纸炒令紫色）
上件药。捣令极细。用生绢袋盛。以清酒五升。浸三五日后。每服。抄一匙。用粥饮调
下。
The Lung governs Qi. Its condition is reflected in the hair and skin of the body. The movement of Qi circulates through the Zang-Fu organs and flows through the meridians. If attacked by Wind pathogen, the pores and interstices become obstructed.
For treating Upper Qi (asthma-like syndrome) with panting and urgency, chest fullness and oppression, and edema of the body and face, it is appropriate to take Tingli San (Descurainiae Semen Powder).
Tian Ting Li (Thladianthae Fructus, 3 fen, stir-baked between papers until purple); Zhi Ke (Aurantii Fructus, 3 fen, bran-fried until slightly yellow, placenta removed); Chi Fu Ling (Poria Cocos with Red Bark, 1 liang); Sang Gen Bai Pi (Mori Cortex Radicis, 1 liang, sliced).
Crush and sieve the above ingredients into a powder. Take 4 qian per dose. Add one large cup of water, half a piece of Sheng Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens), and three dates. Decoct until five parts remain. Strain and discard the dregs.
For treating the onset of Upper Qi, resulting in inability to lie down or sleep, abdominal distension and fullness, urgent panting, inability to eat, and edema of the body and face, it is appropriate to take Zi Wan San (Asteris Radix Powder).
Zi Wan (Asteris Radix, 1 liang, washed to remove seedlings and soil); Ma Huang (Ephedrae Herba, 1 liang, roots and joints removed); Bei Mu (Fritillariae Bulbus, 3 fen, baked until slightly yellow); Da Fu Pi (Arecae Pericarpium, 3 fen, sliced); Xing Ren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum, 3 liang, skins and tips removed, black skins removed); Bing Lang (Arecae Semen, 2 liang, sliced).
Crush and sieve the above ingredients into a powder. Take 5 qian per dose. Add one large cup of water and half a piece of Sheng Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens). Decoct until five parts remain. Strain and discard the dregs. Take warm at any time.
For treating Upper Qi with panting and urgency, or Qi stagnation in the heart and abdomen, edema of the body and face, and reduced appetite, it is appropriate to take Chen Ju Pi Wan (Chenpi Pill).
Chen Ju Pi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, 1 liang, soaked in water, white pith removed, dried); Zhu Ling (Polyporus, 1 liang, black skin removed); Zi Wan (Asteris Radix, 1 liang, washed to remove seedlings and soil); Gui Xin (Cinnamomi Ramulus, 1 liang); Yu Li Ren (Pruni Semen, 1 liang, soaked in water, skins and roots removed); Sang Gen Bai Pi (Mori Cortex Radicis, 1 liang, sliced); Tian Ting Li (Thladianthae Fructus, 1 liang, stir-baked between papers until purple).
Grind the above ingredients into fine powder. Mix with refined honey and pound for 300-500 strokes. Form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 30 pills before meals, washed down with warm porridge drink.
For treating Upper Qi with panting and urgency, lung heat cough, inability to sit or lie down, edema of the body and face, and inability to eat or drink, it is appropriate to take Zhu Ling San (Polyporus Powder).
Zhu Ling (Polyporus, 1 liang, black skin removed); Han Fang Ji (Stephaniae Tetrandrae Radix, 3 fen); Bai He (Lilii Bulbus, 1 he); Zi Wan (Asteris Radix, 1 liang, washed to remove seedlings and soil); Xing Ren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum, 1 liang, soaked in water, skins and tips removed); Sang Gen Bai Pi (Mori Cortex Radicis, 1 liang, sliced); Yu Li Ren (Pruni Semen, 1 liang, soaked in water, skins removed, lightly fried); Chen Ju Pi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, 1 liang, soaked in water, white pith removed, dried).
Grind the above ingredients into fine powder. Mix with refined honey and pound for 300-500 strokes. Form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 30 pills before meals, washed down with porridge drink.
Another prescription.
Tian Ting Li (Thladianthae Fructus, 1 liang, stir-baked between papers until purple); Chen Ju Pi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, 3 fen, soaked in water, white pith removed, dried); Chi Fu Ling (Poria Cocos with Red Bark, 1 liang); Sang Gen Bai Pi (Mori Cortex Radicis, 1 liang, sliced).
Grind the above ingredients into fine powder. Mix with refined honey and pound for 300-500 strokes. Form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 30 pills before meals, washed down with porridge drink.
Prescription for treating Upper Qi with panting and urgency, edema of the body and face, inability to sleep, and chronic non-healing conditions.
Zao Jiao (Gleditsiae Sinensis Fructus, 2 liang, black skin scraped off, coated with butter, roasted until slightly yellow and scorched, seeds removed); Sang Gen Bai Pi (Mori Cortex Radicis, 1 liang, sliced); Chen Ju Pi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, 1 liang, soaked in water, white pith removed, dried); Tian Ting Li (Thladianthae Fructus, 1 liang, stir-baked between papers until purple).
Grind the above ingredients into fine powder. Add Xing Ren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum) and Ting Li (Thladianthae Fructus), grind finely. Mix with refined honey and pound for 300-500 strokes. Form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take before meals, washed down with porridge.
For treating Upper Qi with panting and urgency, generalized edema, this prescription is appropriate.
Tian Ting Li (Thladianthae Fructus, 1 sheng, stir-baked between papers until purple).
Grind the above ingredient to an extremely fine powder. Place in a raw silk bag. Soak in 5 sheng of clear wine for 3-5 days. Take one spoonful per dose, mixed with porridge drink.