夫黄汗之为病，身体洪肿，汗出不渴，状如风水，汗出染衣，黄如柏汁，
其脉自沉，此由脾胃有热，汗出而入水中，若浴水入汗孔中，得成黄汗病也。
治黄汗病，身体重，汗出而不渴，其汗沾衣，黄如柏染，黄 散方。
黄 （二两锉） 赤芍药（二两） 茵陈〔一（二）两〕 石膏（四两） 麦门冬（一
两去心）
豉（二两）
上件药，捣筛为散。每服半两，以水一大盏，入竹叶十四片，煎至五分，去滓，温服，
日四、五服。
治黄汗出，身体重，热不退，大小便不利，宜服此方。
茵陈（一两） 赤芍药（一两） 甘草（一两炙微赤，锉） 木通（二两锉） 赤茯苓
（一两）
黄（一两锉） 川大黄（二两锉碎，微炒）
上件药，捣筛为散。每服五钱，以水一大盏，煎至五分，去滓温服，如人行十里再服，
以大小便通利为度。
治脾脏瘀热不散，心神烦乱，小便赤涩，或汗出如柏汁，宜服此方。
甘草（一两炙微赤，锉） 栀子仁（一两） 黄柏（一两锉） 白术（一两）
上件药，捣筛为散。每服四钱，以水一中盏，煎至六分，去滓，温服，日四、五服。
又方
茵陈（二两） 川大黄（一两锉碎，微炒） 栀子仁（一两）
上件药，捣筛为散。每服四钱，以水一中盏，煎至六分，去滓，温服，日四、五服。
又方
栀子仁（一两） 栝蒌子（一两炒） 苦参（一两锉）
上件药，捣罗为末，以醋渍鸡子黄白二枚，用和药末，丸如梧桐子大。每服，以温水下
三十丸，日四、五服。
又方
黄雌鸡（一只去毛爪，开肚，净洗） 生地黄（一斤细切）
上以地黄纳鸡腹中，系定，置于铜器中，蒸令极熟，绞取汁。分为五服，不计时候温服
又方
生芋根〔切三（二）合〕
上以猪肉半斤，合作羹，尽食之。
又方
柞树皮（二两烧灰）
上细研为末。每服，以新汲水调下二钱，日四、五服。
The disease of Huanghan (Yellow Sweat) is characterized by severe edema of the body, sweating without thirst, and symptoms resembling Fengshui (Wind-Water, a type of edema with head/face swelling and aversion to wind). The sweat stains clothing yellow like cypress juice. The pulse is naturally deep. This condition arises from heat in the Spleen and Stomach; when one sweats and enters water, or when bathwater enters through the sweat pores, Huanghan disease is formed.
To treat Huanghan disease, where the body feels heavy, there is sweating without thirst, and the sweat stains clothing yellow like cypress dye, use Huang San Powder.
Huangqi (Astragali Radix, 2 liang, crushed) Chishao Yao (Paeoniae Radix Rubra, 2 liang) Yinchen (Artemisiae Scopariae Herba, 1 or 2 liang) Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum, 4 liang) Maimendong (Ophiopogonis Radix, 1 liang, heart removed)
Chidou Chi (Sojae Semen Praeparatum, 2 liang)
Crush and sieve the above ingredients to make a powder. Take 0.5 liang per dose, add 1 da zhan (large cup) of water and 14 leaves of Zhuye (Bambusae Folium), decoct until only 0.5 portion remains, filter dregs, and take warm. Take 4-5 times daily.
For treating Huanghan with sweating, heaviness of the body, unrelieved heat, and difficulty in urination and defecation, this formula is suitable.
Yinchen (Artemisiae Scopariae Herba, 1 liang) Chishao Yao (Paeoniae Radix Rubra, 1 liang) Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, 1 liang, honey-fried until slightly red, crushed) Mutong (Akebiae Caulis, 2 liang, crushed) Chifuling (Poria Cocos cum Ligno, 1 liang)
Huangqi (Astragali Radix, 1 liang, crushed) Chuandahuang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma, 2 liang, crushed, lightly stir-fried)
Crush and sieve the above ingredients to make a powder. Take 5 qian per dose, add 1 da zhan of water, decoct until 0.5 portion remains, filter dregs, and take warm. Re-administer after walking the distance of ten li, stopping when urination and defecation become smooth.
For treating stagnant heat in the Spleen that does not dissipate, causing mental restlessness, reddish and scanty urine, or sweat resembling cypress juice, this formula is suitable.
Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, 1 liang, honey-fried until slightly red, crushed) Zhizi Ren (Gardeniae Fructus, 1 liang) Huangbai (Phellodendri Cortex, 1 liang, crushed) Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma, 1 liang)
Crush and sieve the above ingredients to make a powder. Take 4 qian per dose, add 1 zhong zhan (medium cup) of water, decoct until 0.6 portion remains, filter dregs, and take warm. Take 4-5 times daily.
Another prescription:
Yinchen (Artemisiae Scopariae Herba, 2 liang) Chuandahuang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma, 1 liang, crushed, lightly stir-fried) Zhizi Ren (Gardeniae Fructus, 1 liang)
Crush and sieve the above ingredients to make a powder. Take 4 qian per dose, add 1 zhong zhan of water, decoct until 0.6 portion remains, filter dregs, and take warm. Take 4-5 times daily.
Another prescription:
Zhizi Ren (Gardeniae Fructus, 1 liang) Gualou Zi (Trichosanthis Semen, 1 liang, stir-fried) Kushen (Sophorae Flavescentis Radix, 1 liang, crushed)
Grind the above ingredients into fine powder. Soak two chicken eggs (yolk and white) in vinegar, mix with the powder, and form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 30 pills per dose with warm water, 4-5 times daily.
Another prescription:
Huangci Ji (Female Yellow Chicken, 1, feathers and claws removed, belly opened and washed clean) Shengdihuang (Rehmanniae Radix Recens, 1 jin, finely sliced)
Place the Dihuang inside the chicken's belly, tie it securely, place in a copper vessel, and steam until thoroughly cooked. Squeeze out the juice. Divide into five doses, take warm at any time.
Another prescription:
Shengyugen (Dioscoreae Bulbiferae, cut into 2-3 he)
Cook with half a jin of pork to make a soup, and consume entirely.
Another prescription:
Zashupi (Quercus variabilis Bark, 2 liang, burned to ash)
Grind finely into powder. Take 2 qian per dose mixed with fresh drawn water, 4-5 times daily.