治小儿冷热不调,或乳哺失节,泄泻不止,或下痢鲜血,或赤多白少,腹痛
虚滑,便数频并,减食困倦,一切泻痢,并宜服之。
当归(去芦,二两) 诃子(炮,去核,一两) 干姜(炮) 黄连(去须,各三分)
上为细末,用阿胶一两三分,水煎成汁,搜和为丸,如粟米大。每一岁儿服十粒至二十
三十粒,温饭饮下,随乳亦得,更量岁数加减与服。
治小儿百病。如慢惊搐搦,用麝香饭饮调下。急惊定后,用陈米饮调下。惊吐
香汤调下。天柱倒,脚软,浓米饮调下。挟惊伤寒,薄荷葱白汤调下。疳气肚胀,
百合汤调下。浑身壮热,面赤惊叫,金银薄荷汤调下。赤白痢不思乳食,姜钱三
枚,煎汤调下。吃食不知饥饱,不长肌肉,炒麦芽一撮,同生姜煎汤调下。暴泻
汤调下。神形脱,言语不正,及大人吐泻,藿香汤调下。诸病后无精神,少气力
煎生姜枣汤调下。禀受气怯小儿,可每日一服,最妙。
升麻 知母 甘草(炙) 白扁豆(炒) 山药 人参 茯苓(去皮) 白术(各等分)
上为细末。每服一钱,汤使如前。常服沸汤点,不计时。
治小儿五疳八痢,腹胀面黄,肌肤瘦瘁,时作寒热,不思乳食,爱吃泥土,揉
头发作穗,不长肌肉,多生疮癣,大便无时,小便如泔, 吐乳食,痢色无定,或
渐黄渐瘦,变成疳疾,并宜服之。
虾 使君子(炒) 皂角(烧,各二两) 青黛(二两半) 龙胆草(去草,四两) 雄
黄(
上为细末,入研药令匀,水糊为丸,如粟米大。每一岁儿七粒,二岁十粒,三岁二十粒
,随乳下,饭饮亦得,不计时候。
[Shao Er Chu Che Wan (Little Child's Carriage-Stopping Pill)]
Indicated for infants and children suffering from diarrhea that does not cease due to imbalance of cold and heat, or irregular breastfeeding and feeding. It is also indicated for dysentery with fresh blood in the stool, or dysentery where red (blood) predominates over white (mucus), accompanied by abdominal pain, deficiency-type sliding evacuation, frequent bowel movements, reduced appetite, and fatigue. It is suitable for all types of diarrhea and dysentery.
Herbs: Danggui Radix Angelicae Sinensis (2 liang, radix removed), Hezi Fructus Chebulae (1 liang, processed, kernel removed), Ganjiang Rhizoma Zingiberis Preparatum (processed), Huanglian Rhizoma Coptidis (3 fen, fibrous roots removed).
Preparation and Administration: Grind the above herbs into a fine powder. Take Ejiao Colla Corii Asini (1 liang 3 fen), decoct it in water until it becomes a liquid, and use this liquid to knead the powder into pills the size of millet seeds. For each year of age, administer 10 to 20-30 pills. Swallow with warm rice broth; administering with breast milk is also acceptable. Adjust the dosage according to the child's age.
[Yin Bai San (Silver White Powder)]
Indicated for various diseases in infants and children. For slow convulsive wind causing spasms, mix with musk-infused rice broth. After acute convulsive wind symptoms subside, mix with aged rice broth. For vomiting due to fright, mix with fragrant soup. For "Tian Zhu Dao" (weakness of the neck/spine), mix with thick rice broth. For cold damage complicated by fright, mix with mint and scallion white soup. For gan qi syndrome with abdominal distension, mix with lily bulb soup. For high fever throughout the body, red face, and frightened crying, mix with honeysuckle and mint soup. For red and white dysentery with loss of appetite for milk and food, decoct three slices of ginger in water and mix. For eating without knowing satiety and failure to gain muscle mass, decoct a pinch of fried Maiya Fructus Hordei Germinatus with ginger in water and mix. For sudden severe diarrhea, mix with [text missing] soup. For collapse of spirit and form, abnormal speech, as well as vomiting and diarrhea in adults, mix with Huoxiang Pogostemonis Herba soup. For listlessness and lack of strength after various illnesses, mix with ginger and jujube soup. For infants with congenital weak constitution, one dose per day is most effective.
Herbs: Shengma Cimicifugae Rhizoma, Zhimu Anemarrhenae Rhizoma, Gancao Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma Preparatum (roasted), Baibian Dou Lablab Semen Album (fried), Shanyao Dioscoreae Rhizoma, Renshen Ginseng Radix, Fuling Poria (peeled), Baizhu Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (equal parts).
Preparation and Administration: Grind the above herbs into a fine powder. Administer 1 qian per dose. The vehicle (decoction) should be used as described previously. For regular maintenance, mix with boiling water; time of administration is not restricted.
[Xia Wan (Shrimp Pill)]
Indicated for five types of gan syndromes and eight types of dysentery in infants and children, characterized by abdominal distension, yellowish complexion, emaciated skin and muscles, alternating chills and fever, anorexia, pica (eating dirt), hair rubbing leading to tufted hair, failure to gain muscle mass, frequent sores and tinea, irregular bowel movements, turbid urine resembling rice washings, vomiting of milk and food, variable color of dysenteric stools, gradual yellowing and emaciation progressing to gan disease. These conditions are all suitable for this formula.
Herbs: Xia Shrimp (quantity unspecified), Shijunzi Fructus Quisqualis (fried), Zaojiao Fructus Gleditsiae (burnt, 2 liang each with Shijunzi), Qingdai Indigo Naturalis (2.5 liang), Longdancao Gentianae Radix et Rhizoma (4 liang, grassy roots removed), Xionghuang Realgar (quantity unspecified).
Preparation and Administration: Grind the above herbs into a fine powder, mix thoroughly with the ground ingredients, and bind with water paste to form pills the size of millet seeds. For each year of age, administer 7 pills; for two years old, 10 pills; for three years old, 20 pills. Administer with breast milk or rice broth; time of administration is not restricted.