治伤寒及时行疫疠,头痛项强,壮热恶寒,腰背四肢拘急烦疼,面赤咽干,呕
麻黄(去节) 肉桂(去粗皮) 苍术(去皮) 川大黄 干葛 石膏 山栀子(去皮,
各一
去皮、脐
上为粗末。每服二钱,水一盏,入林檎糁十数片,新者亦得,煎至七分,去滓,稍热服
不计时,相次再服。衣被盖覆,汗出为度。
治时行瘟疫,壮热恶风,头痛体疼,鼻塞咽干,心胸如满,寒热往来,痰
稠粘。
赤芍药 柴胡(去苗) 前胡(去苗) 石膏( ) 干葛(各五十两) 升麻(二十
五两) 黄
上为粗末。每服二钱,水一盏,入生姜三片,豉十余粒,同煎七分,去滓,稍热服。小
儿分作三服,更量大小加减,不计时候。
治伤寒头痛,发热恶风,骨节疼痛,喘满无汗。
麻黄(去节,三两) 甘草(炙,一两) 肉桂(去粗皮,二两) 杏仁(七十枚,去
皮尖,
上为粗末,入杏仁膏令匀。每服三钱,水一盏半,煎至八分,去滓,温服,以汗出为度
若病自汗者,不可服。不计时候。
治伤寒表不解,心下有水气,干呕发热,咳嗽微喘。又治溢饮,身体疼重,
不得安卧;或因形寒饮冷,内伤肺经,咳嗽喘急,呕吐涎沫,并宜服之。
干姜(炮) 细辛(去叶) 麻黄(去节、根) 肉桂(去粗皮) 芍药 甘草(锉,
炒,各三
上将七味为粗末,入半夏令匀。每服三钱,水一盏半,煎至一盏,去滓,温服,食后。
Treats Shanghan (Cold Damage) and epidemic febrile diseases, presenting with headache, stiffness of the neck, high fever with aversion to cold, spasm and painful rigidity of the waist, back, and limbs, redness of the face, dry throat, and vomiting.
Ephedrae Herba (Mahuang, 麻黄) [de-segmented] Cinnamomi Ramulus (Guizhi, 桂枝) [de-barked] Atractylodis Rhizoma (Cangzhu, 苍术) [de-peeled] Rheum Palmatum (Dahuang, 大黄) Puerariae Radix (Gegen, 干葛) Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao, 石膏) Gardeniae Fructus (Zhizi, 山栀子) [de-peeled],
each one tael.
De-skin and de-umbilicus.
Grind the above ingredients into a coarse powder. Take two qian per dose, add one sheng of water, put in ten or more slices of Lin Qin San (crushed apple), fresh ones are also acceptable, decoct until seven-tenths remain, filter out the dregs, and take while slightly warm.
Do not limit the time; repeat the dose after an interval. Cover with clothes and blankets, taking sweating as the goal.
Treats epidemic plague, presenting with high fever, aversion to wind, headache, body pain, nasal congestion, dry throat, sensation of fullness in the chest and heart, alternating chills and fever, and thick, sticky phlegm.
Paeoniae Radix Rubra (Chishao, 赤芍药) Bupleuri Radix (Chaihu, 柴胡) [de-stemmed] Peucedani Radix (Qianhu, 前胡) [de-stemmed] Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao, 石膏) [crushed] Puerariae Radix (Gegen, 干葛) [each fifty taels] Cimicifugae Rhizoma (Shengma, 升麻) [twenty-five taels] Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩)
Grind the above ingredients into a coarse powder. Take two qian per dose, add one sheng of water, put in three slices of Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) and more than ten grains of Sojae Semen Preparatum (Chidou, 豆豉), decoct together until seven-tenths remain, filter out the dregs, and take while slightly warm.
For children, divide into three doses, adjusting further according to age and size, without limiting the time.
Treats Shanghan (Cold Damage) causing headache, fever with aversion to wind, joint pain, wheezing, chest fullness, and absence of sweating.
Ephedrae Herba (Mahuang, 麻黄) [de-segmented, three taels] Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) [roasted, one tael] Cinnamomi Ramulus (Guizhi, 桂zhi) [de-barked, two taels] Armeniacae Semen Amarum (Xingren, 杏仁) [seventy pieces, de-skin and de-tip,
Grind the above ingredients into a coarse powder, mix evenly with Armeniacae Semen Amarum paste. Take three qian per dose, add one and a half sheng of water, decoct until eight-tenths remain, filter out the dregs, and take warm, taking sweating as the goal.
If the patient has spontaneous sweating, do not administer. Do not limit the time.
Treats Shanghan (Cold Damage) where the exterior syndrome is unresolved, with fluid retention under the heart, dry retching, fever, cough, and slight wheezing. Also treats Yi Yin (Overflowing Fluid) with heavy body pain,
inability to lie down comfortably; or due to exposure to cold and drinking cold fluids, injuring the Lung Meridian internally, causing cough, rapid wheezing, and vomiting of saliva and foam. This formula is suitable for all these conditions.
Zingiberis Rhizoma (Ganjiang, 干姜) [processed] Asari Radix et Rhizoma (Xixin, 细辛) [de-leaved] Ephedrae Herba (Mahuang, 麻黄) [de-segmented and de-rooted] Cinnamomi Ramulus (Guizhi, 桂枝) [de-barked] Paeoniae Radix (Shaoyao, 芍药) Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) [cut into small pieces, roasted, each three taels]
Grind the above seven ingredients into a coarse powder, mix evenly with Pinelliae Rhizoma (Banxia, 半夏). Take three qian per dose, add one and a half sheng of water, decoct until one sheng remains, filter out the dregs, and take warm after meals.