夫肺主于气。通于皮毛。若人气血不足。腠理开疏。或触冒风寒。为邪所中。或运动劳
役。汗出伤风。邪冷之气。忽搏于肺。故令卒咳嗽。
治卒咳嗽。胸膈不利。痰涎喘急。宜服贝母煎方。
贝母(一两煨微黄) 紫菀(一两去苗土) 五味子(半两) 百部(半两) 杏仁(一
两汤浸
去皮
上件药。并细锉。以水五大盏。煎至一大盏半。去滓。入生地黄汁五合。生麦门冬汁三
合。
含化
治卒咳嗽。胸膈不利。宜服此方。
豉(一两) 干姜(半两炮裂锉) 杏仁(一两汤浸去皮尖双仁麸炒微黄)
上件药。都捣筛为散。以水三大盏。煎至一盏半。去滓。纳饴糖一两。更煎令化。分为
三服
治卒咳嗽。肺壅面肿。心胸不利方。
甜葶苈(一两隔纸炒令紫色捣) 大枣(一十枚擘破)
上件药。以水二大盏。煎至一盏。去滓。分为三服。不计时候。温服。
治卒咳嗽。肺壅痰滞。上焦不利方。
松木屑(一两) 皂荚(二两去黑皮涂酥炙微黄焦去子)
上件药。捣罗为末。炼蜜和丸。如梧桐子大。每服。以粥饮下十丸。日三四服。
治卒咳嗽。日夜不止方。
杏仁(五两汤浸去皮尖双仁麸炒微黄) 生姜(二两去皮切)
上件药。入炼了熟蜜。和捣。丸如梧桐子大。每服。以粥饮下二十丸。日四服。
治卒咳嗽不止方。
白蚬壳(不计多少净洗)
上捣研令细。每服。以粥饮调下一钱。日三四服。
又方。
浮石(二两)
上捣罗为末。炼蜜和丸。如梧桐子大。每服。以粥饮下十丸。日三四服。
又方。
上取梨去皮核。捣绞取汁一大盏。入椒四十粒。煎五七沸。去滓。又纳黑饧四两。更煎
成膏
治肺寒卒咳嗽方。
细辛(半两捣为末) 杏仁(半两汤浸去皮尖双仁麸炒微黄研如膏)
上件药。于铛中熔蜡半两。次下酥一分。入细辛杏仁。丸如羊枣大。不计时候。以绵裹
一丸
又方。
杏仁(一两汤浸去皮尖双仁麸炒微黄研如膏) 甘草(一分炙微赤锉) 桂心(半两)
上件药。捣罗为末。与杏仁同研令匀。炼蜜和丸。如羊枣大。不计时候。以绵裹一丸。
含化
又方。
桂心(半两) 附子(一两炮裂去皮脐)
上件药。捣罗为末。炼蜜和丸。如羊枣大。不计时候。以绵裹一丸。含咽津。
治卒咳嗽不止。胸膈气壅滞方。
上取桃仁一升。去皮尖。麸炒令黄。细研。纳瓶中盛。以酒五升浸。密封三日后。每服。
暖
The Lung governs Qi and communicates externally with the skin and hair. If a person's Qi and Blood are deficient, the Cou Li (pores and interstices of the skin) become loose. They may be exposed to Wind-Cold pathogens or affected by them. Alternatively, due to physical exertion or labor, sweating occurs, leading to Wind injury. The cold pathogenic Qi suddenly clashes with the Lung, causing sudden coughing.
For treating sudden cough accompanied by chest and diaphragm discomfort, excessive phlegm-saliva, and rapid breathing, it is advisable to take Beimu Jian Decoction.
Beimu (Fritillariae Bulbus), one liang, roasted until slightly yellow; Ziwan (Asturi Herba), one liang, stems and soil removed; Wuweizi (Schisandrae Fructus), half a liang; Bubu (Stemonae Radix), half a liang; Xingren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum), one liang, soaked in hot water, peel removed.
All the above herbs are finely chopped. Add five large bowls of water and decoct until reduced to one and a half large bowls. Strain out the dregs. Add five he of fresh Shengdihuang Juice (Rehmanniae Radix Juice) and three he of Sheng Maimendong Juice (Ophiopogonis Radix Juice). Hold in the mouth and swallow slowly.
For treating sudden cough accompanied by chest and diaphragm discomfort, this formula is suitable.
Chidou (Sojae Preparata), one liang; Ganjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma), half a liang, roasted, cracked, and chopped; Xingren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum), one liang, soaked in hot water, peel and tip removed. If it has two kernels, stir-fry with bran until slightly yellow.
All the above herbs are crushed, sifted into a powder. Add three large bowls of water and decoct until reduced to one and a half large bowls. Strain out the dregs. Add one liang of Yitang (Malt Sugar) and heat until dissolved. Divide into three doses.
Formula for treating sudden cough with Lung obstruction, facial swelling, and chest/heart discomfort.
Tian Tingli (Descurainiae Semen seu Lepidii Semen), one liang, roasted between papers until purple, then crushed; Dazao (Jujubae Fructus), ten fruits, split open.
Add two large bowls of water to the above herbs and decoct until reduced to one large bowl. Strain out the dregs. Divide into three doses. Take warm at any time.
Formula for treating sudden cough with Lung obstruction, phlegm stagnation, and Upper Jiao dysfunction.
Songmuxie (Pinus Wood Chips), one liang; Zaojia (Gleditsiae Fructus), two liang, black skin removed, coated with butter, roasted until slightly yellow and scorched, seeds removed.
Crush and sieve the above herbs into powder. Mix with refined honey to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Each dose consists of ten pills taken with millet drink, three to four times daily.
Formula for treating persistent day-and-night cough.
Xingren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum), five liang, soaked in hot water, peel and tip removed. If it has two kernels, stir-fry with bran until slightly yellow; Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens), two liang, peeled and sliced.
Mix the above herbs with refined cooked honey, pound and knead until uniform. Form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Each dose consists of twenty pills taken with millet drink, four times daily.
Formula for treating persistent cough without cessation.
Baixianqiao (Concha Corbiculae), quantity as needed, cleaned thoroughly.
Pound and grind the above herb into fine powder. Each dose consists of one qian mixed with millet drink, taken three to four times daily.
Another formula.
Fushi (Lapis Pumex), two liang.
Crush and sieve the above herb into powder. Mix with refined honey to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Each dose consists of ten pills taken with millet drink, three to four times daily.
Another formula.
Take a pear, remove peel and core, crush and squeeze to obtain one large bowl of juice. Add forty grains of Jiaohua (Zanthoxyli Pericarpium). Boil for five to seven boils. Strain out the dregs. Add four liang of Heixing (Dark Malt Sugar) and continue boiling until it becomes a paste.
Formula for treating sudden cough caused by Lung Cold.
Xixin (Asari Radix et Rhizoma), half a liang, crushed into powder; Xingren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum), half a liang, soaked in hot water, peel and tip removed. If it has two kernels, stir-fry with bran until slightly yellow, then ground into a paste.
Melt half a liang of beeswax in a pot. Add one fen of Su (Butyrum). Add Xixin and Xingren. Form pills the size of sheep dates. Take at any time, wrapped in cotton cloth.
Another formula.
Xingren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum), one liang, soaked in hot water, peel and tip removed. If it has two kernels, stir-fry with bran until slightly yellow, then ground into a paste; Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma), one fen, roasted until slightly red and chopped; Guixin (Cinnamomi Ramulus Cortex), half a liang.
Sieve the above herbs into powder and mix evenly with the Xingren paste. Mix with refined honey to form pills the size of sheep dates. Take at any time, wrapped in cotton cloth, hold in mouth and swallow slowly.
Another formula.
Guixin (Cinnamomi Ramulus Cortex), half a liang; Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata), one liang, roasted, peel and umbilicus removed.
Sieve the above herbs into powder. Mix with refined honey to form pills the size of sheep dates. Take at any time, wrapped in cotton cloth, hold in mouth and swallow saliva.
Formula for treating persistent sudden cough with Qi stagnation and obstruction in the chest and diaphragm.
Take one sheng of Taoren (Persicae Semen), remove peel and tips, stir-fry with bran until yellow, and grind finely. Place in a jar. Soak in five sheng of wine. Seal tightly for three days. For each dose, warm and take.