夫虚劳之人。正气衰弱。阴阳不和。邪气乘之。则冷热交争。故手足烦疼也。
治虚劳手足烦疼。不欲饮食。四肢少力。睡恒不足。宜服黄 散方。
黄 （一两锉） 赤芍药（三分） 甘草（半两炙微赤锉） 人参（一两去芦头） 熟
干地黄（一两）
上件药。捣粗罗为散。每服四钱。以水一中盏。入生姜半分。枣三枚。煎至六分。去滓。
不
治虚劳食少乏力。四肢烦疼。宜服人参散方。
人参（三分去芦头） 黄 （一两锉） 半夏（三分汤洗七遍去滑） 白茯苓（一两） 桂
心
（三分）
螵蛸（三
分微炒）
上件药。捣粗罗为散。每服四钱。以水一中盏。入生姜半分。枣二枚。煎至六分。去滓。
不
治虚劳手足烦疼。羸瘦无力。不能饮食。小便数。宜服石斛散方。
石斛（一两半去根锉） 黄 （一两锉） 赤芍药（三分） 桑螵蛸（一两微炒） 鸡
（一
两微
熟干
地黄
上件药。捣筛为散。每服四钱。以水一中盏。入生姜半分。枣三枚。煎至六分。去滓。
不计
治虚劳。手足烦疼。羸瘦困乏。两胁里急。不欲饮食。宜服此方。
黄 （一两） 牛膝（三分去苗） 五味子（半两） 白术（三分） 陈橘皮（三分汤
浸去白瓤
焙）
白茯
苓（三
上件药。捣粗罗为散。每服四钱。以水一中盏。入生姜半分。枣三（二）枚。煎至六分。
去滓
In patients with consumptive disease (Xu Lao), the healthy qi is deficient, yin and yang are disharmonious, and pathogenic factors take advantage of this deficiency to invade. This leads to a struggle between cold and heat, resulting in painful discomfort in the hands and feet.
For consumptive disease manifesting as painful discomfort in the hands and feet, poor appetite, weakness in the four limbs, and chronic insomnia, Huangqi San Decoction is indicated.
Huangqi (Radix Astragali) (1 liang, cut into pieces)
Chishao Yao (Radix Paeoniae Rubra) (3 fen)
Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparata) (0.5 liang, stir-fried until slightly red and cut into pieces)
Renshen (Radix Ginseng) (1 liang, rhizome removed)
Shu Dihuang (Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata) (1 liang)
The above herbs are coarsely ground and sifted to make a powder. Each dose consists of 4 qian, decocted with one zhong of water, half ban of fresh ginger, and three jujubes, until reduced to six parts. Strain and discard the dregs.
For consumptive disease manifesting as reduced food intake, fatigue, painful discomfort in the four limbs, Huangqi San Decoction is indicated.
Renshen (Radix Ginseng) (3 fen, rhizome removed)
Huangqi (Radix Astragali) (1 liang, cut into pieces)
Banxia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Preparata) (3 fen, washed seven times in boiling water to remove acridity)
Baifuling (Sclerotium Poriae Cocos) (1 liang)
Guixin (Cortex Cinnamomi) (3 fen)
Piaoxiao (Oötheca Mantidis) (3 fen, lightly stir-fried)
The above herbs are coarsely ground and sifted to make a powder. Each dose consists of 4 qian, decocted with one zhong of water, half ban of fresh ginger, and two jujubes, until reduced to six parts. Strain and discard the dregs.
For consumptive disease manifesting as painful discomfort in the hands and feet, emaciation and weakness, inability to eat, and frequent urination, Shihu San Decoction is indicated.
Shihu (Herba Dendrobii) (1.5 liang, roots removed and cut into pieces)
Huangqi (Radix Astragali) (1 liang, cut into pieces)
Chishao Yao (Radix Paeoniae Rubra) (3 fen)
Sangpiaoxiao (Oötheca Mantidis) (1 liang, lightly stir-fried)
Jineijin (Endothelium Corneum Gigeriae Galli) (1 liang, lightly stir-fried)
Shu Dihuang (Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata) (1 liang)
The above herbs are ground and sifted to make a powder. Each dose consists of 4 qian, decocted with one zhong of water, half ban of fresh ginger, and three jujubes, until reduced to six parts. Strain and discard the dregs. The frequency of administration is not restricted.
For consumptive disease manifesting as painful discomfort in the hands and feet, emaciation and exhaustion, tightness in the hypochondrium, and poor appetite, this formula is indicated.
Huangqi (Radix Astragali) (1 liang)
Niuxi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae) (3 fen, sprouts removed)
Wuweizi (Fructus Schisandrae Chinensis) (0.5 liang)
Baizhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae) (3 fen)
Chenju Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae) (3 fen, soaked in water, white pith removed, and dried)
Baifuling (Sclerotium Poriae Cocos) (3 liang)
The above herbs are coarsely ground and sifted to make a powder. Each dose consists of 4 qian, decocted with one zhong of water, half ban of fresh ginger, and two or three jujubes, until reduced to six parts. Strain and discard the dregs.