夫气淋者。胃日虚。膀胱热。气胀所为也。膀胱与肾为表里。膀胱热。热气流入于脬。
热则
涩。
治气淋。腹胀不通。吴茱萸散方。
吴茱萸（半两汤浸七遍焙干微炒） 干姜（半两炮裂锉） 赤芍药（半两） 桂心（半
两） 当
归
分（两）〕
雄
上件药。捣筛为散。每服五钱。以水一中盏。煎至五分。去滓。入真珠雄黄末各一字。
搅令匀。更入酒半小盏。煎三两沸。放温。食前服之。
治气淋。小肠疼痛。木香散方。
木香（一两） 木通（三分锉） 细辛（三分） 鸡苏（一两） 槟榔（一两） 人参
（半两去芦
头） 赤茯苓（三分） 当归（半两锉微炒） 桃仁（半两汤浸去皮尖双仁麸炒微黄）
上件药。捣粗罗为散。每服三二钱。以水一中盏。煎至六分。去滓。食前温服。
治气淋。小腹胀闷。脐下时时切痛。宜服茯苓散方。
赤茯苓（三两） 白术（一两） 葵子（一合） 赤芍药（一两） 木通（二两锉） 榆
皮（三两
锉） 白茅根（一握锉）
上件药。捣粗罗为散。每服三钱。以水一中盏。入葱白三茎。煎至六分。去滓。每于食
前温服。以利为度。
治气淋。腹胁胀满。脐下气结。小肠疼痛。滑石散方。
滑石（一两） 葵子（一两） 蘧麦（半两） 石苇（半两去毛） 陈橘皮（一两汤浸
去白瓤焙）
蒲黄（半两） 川芒硝（一两） 子芩（半两） 赤茯苓（半两） 赤芍药（半两）
上件药。捣细罗为散。每于食前。以粥饮调下二钱。
又方。
桑根白皮（一两锉） 木通（一两锉） 百合（一两） 白茅根（一两锉） 鸡苏（一
两） 赤芍
药（一两）
上件药。捣筛为散。每服四钱。以水一中盏。煎至六分。去滓。每于食前温服。
治气壅不通。小便沥结。脐下妨闷。疼痛。石苇散方。
石苇（半两去毛） 赤芍药（半两） 白茅根（一两锉） 木通（一两锉） 蘧麦（一
两） 滑石
（二两） 葵子（一两） 川芒硝（一两） 木香（一两）
上件药。捣粗罗为散。每服四钱。以水一中盏。煎至六分。去滓。每于食前温服。
又方。
葵子（一合） 生茅根（二两锉） 青橘皮（一两汤浸去白瓤焙）
上件药。捣筛。以水二大盏。入葱白五茎。煎取一盏三分。去滓。食前分为三服。
治气淋。小腹胀满闷方。
石苇（一两去毛） 鸡肠草（一两）
上件药。捣碎。以水二大盏。煎取一盏半。去滓。食前分为三服。
治气淋涩痛。宜服此方。
香墨（半两末） 腻粉（一分）
上件药。同研令匀以软饭和丸。如小豆大。每于食前。以冷水下五丸。
治气淋寒淋。小腹满。及手脚冷方。
山荆根（二两锉） 苣 （一两为末）
上以水三大盏。先煎山荆根。取一大盏半。去滓。下苣 末。搅滤取白汁。食前分为三
服。
又方。
榆白皮（半两） 当归（半两）
上件药。细锉。以水一大盏。煎至六分。去滓。磨入石燕一枚。顿服。
又方。
石燕（三枚捣碎研为末） 榆枝（细锉一合）
上以水三（二）大盏。煎取一盏三分。去滓。食前分为三服。
治气淋。脐下切痛方。
上用盐和豉。捣作饼子。填在脐中。向盐上灸二七壮瘥。
Qi Lin (Qi-type strangury) is a condition caused by the gradual deficiency of Stomach Qi, heat in the Bladder, and distension due to Qi stagnation. The Bladder and Kidney are exterior-interiorly related. When the Bladder is affected by heat, hot qi flows into the Pao (Bladder). Heat causes urinary obstruction and difficulty.
For treating Qi Lin with abdominal distension and urinary blockage, use Wuzhuyu San (Evodia Powder):
Wuzhuyu (Evodiae Fructus, 0.5 liang, soaked in boiling water seven times, dried, and lightly stir-fried), Ganjiang (Dried Ginger, 0.5 liang, processed until cracked and chopped), Chishao Yao (Red Peony Root, 0.5 liang), Guixin (Cinnamon Twig Heart, 0.5 liang), Danggui (Angelica Sinensis, 1 liang).
Crush and sieve the above herbs to make a powder. Take 5 qian per dose. Add one zhong of water, decoct until reduced to 0.5 zhong. Strain the dregs. Add Zhenzhu (Pearl) and Xionghuang (Realgar) powders, each measuring "yi zi" (a traditional small weight unit). Mix well. Add half a small zhong of wine, boil for three cycles. Let it cool to a warm temperature and take before meals.
For treating Qi Lin with pain in the Small Intestine, use Muxiang San (Costus Powder):
Muxiang (Aucklandiae Radix, 1 liang), Mutong (Akebiae Caulis, 0.3 liang, chopped), Xixin (Asari Radix et Rhizoma, 0.3 liang), Jisu (Elsholtziae Herba, 1 liang), Binglang (Arecae Semen, 1 liang), Renshen (Ginseng Radix, 0.5 liang, rhizome removed), Chifuling (Red Poria, 0.3 liang), Danggui (Angelica Sinensis, 0.5 liang, chopped and lightly stir-fried), Taoren (Persicae Semen, 0.5 liang, soaked in water, skin and tips removed, double-kernel bran removed, bran-fried until slightly yellow).
Coarsely crush and sieve the above herbs to make a powder. Take 2-3 qian per dose. Add one zhong of water, decoct until reduced to 0.6 zhong. Strain the dregs and take warm before meals.
For treating Qi Lin with lower abdominal distension and frequent sharp pain below the umbilicus, use Fuling San (Poria Powder):
Chifuling (Red Poria, 3 liang), Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma, 1 liang), Kuizi (Abutilonis Semen, 1 he), Chishao Yao (Red Peony Root, 1 liang), Mutong (Akebiae Caulis, 2 liang, chopped), Yupi (Ulmus Bark, 3 liang, chopped), Baimaogen (Imperatae Rhizoma, one handful, chopped).
Coarsely crush and sieve the above herbs to make a powder. Take 3 qian per dose. Add one zhong of water and three stalks of Congbai (Scallion White). Decoct until reduced to 0.6 zhong. Strain the dregs and take warm before meals. Continue until urination becomes smooth.
For treating Qi Lin with abdominal and hypochondriac distension, Qi knot below the umbilicus, and pain in the Small Intestine, use Huashi San (Talcum Powder):
Huashi (Talcum, 1 liang), Kuizi (Abutilonis Semen, 1 liang), Qumai (Polygoni Avicularis Herba, 0.5 liang), Shiwei (Pyri Folium, 0.5 liang, hairs removed), Chenjupi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, 1 liang, soaked in water, white pith removed, dried), Puhuang (Typhae Pollen, 0.5 liang), Chuanniaoxiao (Natrii Sulfas, 1 liang), Ziqin (Scutellariae Radix, 0.5 liang), Chifuling (Red Poria, 0.5 liang), Chishao Yao (Red Peony Root, 0.5 liang).
Finely crush and sieve the above herbs to make a powder. Take 2 qian per dose before meals, mixed with rice broth.
Another prescription:
Sangbaipipi (Mori Cortex, 1 liang, chopped), Mutong (Akebiae Caulis, 1 liang, chopped), Baihe (Lilii Bulbus, 1 liang), Baimaogen (Imperatae Rhizoma, 1 liang, chopped), Jisu (Elsholtziae Herba, 1 liang), Chishao Yao (Red Peony Root, 1 liang).
Crush and sieve the above herbs to make a powder. Take 4 qian per dose. Add one zhong of water, decoct until reduced to 0.6 zhong. Strain the dregs and take warm before meals.
For treating Qi stagnation and blockage, dripping and knotted urination, discomfort and pain below the umbilicus, use Shiwei San (Pyri Folium Powder):
Shiwei (Pyri Folium, 0.5 liang, hairs removed), Chishao Yao (Red Peony Root, 0.5 liang), Baimaogen (Imperatae Rhizoma, 1 liang, chopped), Mutong (Akebiae Caulis, 1 liang, chopped), Qumai (Polygoni Avicularis Herba, 1 liang), Huashi (Talcum, 2 liang), Kuizi (Abutilonis Semen, 1 liang), Chuanniaoxiao (Natrii Sulfas, 1 liang), Muxiang (Aucklandiae Radix, 1 liang).
Coarsely crush and sieve the above herbs to make a powder. Take 4 qian per dose. Add one zhong of water, decoct until reduced to 0.6 zhong. Strain the dregs and take warm before meals.
Another prescription:
Kuizi (Abutilonis Semen, 1 he), Shengmaogen (Fresh Imperatae Rhizoma, 2 liang, chopped), Qingjupi (Green Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, 1 liang, soaked in water, white pith removed, dried).
Crush and sieve the above herbs. Add two large zhongs of water and five stalks of Congbai (Scallion White). Decoct until one zhong and three fen remain. Strain the dregs and divide into three doses before meals.
For treating Qi Lin with lower abdominal distension and fullness:
Shiwei (Pyri Folium, 1 liang, hairs removed), Jichangcao (Sagittariae Sagittifoliae Herba, 1 liang).
Crush the above herbs. Add two large zhongs of water and decoct until one and a half zhongs remain. Strain the dregs and divide into three doses before meals.
For treating Qi Lin with astringent pain, use this prescription:
Xiangmo (Ink Stick, 0.5 liang, powdered), Nifen (Calomel, 1 fen).
Grind the above herbs together until uniform. Mix with soft rice paste to form pills the size of small beans. Take five pills before meals with cold water.
For treating Qi Lin and Han Lin (Cold Strangury) with lower abdominal fullness and cold hands and feet:
Shanjingen (Root of Malus asiatica, 2 liang, chopped), Juju (Sonchus Oleraceus, 1 liang, powdered).
Add three large zhongs of water. First decoct Shanjingen until one and a half zhongs remain. Strain the dregs. Add the Juju powder, stir and filter to obtain the white juice. Divide into three doses before meals.
Another prescription:
Yubaipi (Ulmus Alba Bark, 0.5 liang), Danggui (Angelica Sinensis, 0.5 liang).
Finely chop the above herbs. Add one zhong of water and decoct until reduced to 0.6 zhong. Strain the dregs. Grind one Shiyan (Swallow Stone) into powder and mix in. Take all at once.
Another prescription:
Shiyan (Swallow Stone, 3 pieces, crushed and powdered), Yuzhi (Ulmus Branches, finely chopped, 1 he).
Add three (or two) large zhongs of water. Decoct until one zhong and three fen remain. Strain the dregs and divide into three doses before meals.
For treating Qi Lin with sharp pain below the umbilicus:
Take Yan (Salt) and Chi (Fermented Soybean Paste), crush them to make cakes. Fill the umbilicus with the cake. Apply moxibustion on top of the salt for fourteen burns (two sets of seven). The condition will heal.