暑月身热昏沉,未明症候,疑是出丹
以生白扁豆数粒食之,如不腥,则以生白
亦名搅肠痧
小蒜一升,水二升,煮一升,炖服。或连服地浆三五盏,愈。此症大
又方 韭菜汁半碗,重汤炖服。
白开水一碗,入炒盐一小撮,冷冻饮料之。不止,以针刺少商穴,十指头出血,愈。(穴在
第十个指头上指甲之两旁,与出指甲之处相齐,只离指甲两边各一韭菜叶之地是也)
以墨书木瓜二字于痛处,仍令病患口呼木瓜,随声而愈。
又方 木瓜煎汤服,仍以汤浸青布裹其足。
又木瓜、艾叶、黑糖,煎水加盐饮亦效。或大蒜捣涂足心,或绿豆粉、白糖各一两,新
汲水调,频服。
落枕转筋亦治
男子以手挽阴,女子以手牵其乳近两旁边,即愈。或以热汤
如腹尚有暖气
盐填脐中,灸盐上七壮,再用木梳一个烧灰,酒服二钱。
生白矾末,开水下一钱,或饮小便。
此症发在夏至后霜降前,须忌谷食及姜
三角尖小瓷片一撮,同入锅内炒热,煎水
又方 盐一两(炒红),牙皂荚一钱,煎水服,取吐。或生王瓜绞汁一酒杯,生姜汁一
酒杯,和匀灌之。此治吐泻不止,危在顷刻者。
白矾二钱,饭和为丸,一服即止。或白马粪绞汁半碗灌(干粪少入水绞)。
井水半杯,开水半杯,和服(切忌姜汤米饮)。或热盐调热童便饮。
During the summer heat season, the body feels feverish and consciousness is clouded. The specific symptoms are not yet clear, and it is suspected to be Chu Dan (a type of acute heat-toxin rash disease).
Consume several raw *Dolichos lablab* seeds [Bai Biandou]. If they do not taste fishy, continue consuming raw *Dolichos lablab*.
This condition is also known as Jiao Chang Sha (Intestinal Stirring Plague).
Take one sheng of small garlic (*Allium tuberosum* var. *giganteum*), add two sheng of water, boil down to one sheng, stew, and take orally. Alternatively, consume three to five cups of Di Jiang Shui (earth slurry) continuously until cured. This condition is severe.
Another prescription: Take half a bowl of Chinese chive juice [Jiu Cai Zhi], warm in a double boiler, and take orally.
Take one bowl of boiled water, add a small pinch of roasted salt, chill, and drink. If symptoms persist, prick the Shaoshang acupoint [LU11] until blood flows from all ten fingertips; this will cure the condition. (The acupoint is located on both sides of the nail of the tenth finger, aligned with the base of the nail, approximately one leek leaf width away from the edges of the nail.)
Write the characters "Mu Gua" (Papaya) with ink on the painful area, and simultaneously have the patient vocalize "Mu Gua." Recovery occurs following the vocalization.
Another prescription: Decoct and take *Chaenomeles speciosa* [Mu Gua] soup, and wrap the feet with a green cloth soaked in this soup.
Another prescription: Decoct *Chaenomeles speciosa*, *Artemisia argyi* leaves [Ai Ye], and brown sugar, add salt, and drink. This is also effective. Alternatively, crush fresh garlic and apply it to the sole of the foot. Or, mix one liang each of mung bean powder [Lv Dou Fen] and white sugar [Bai Tang], blend with newly drawn well water, and take frequently.
This method also treats stiff neck [Luo Zhen] and muscle cramps [Zhuan Jin].
For men, hold the genitalia with the hand; for women, pull the breast near the sides. This will cure the condition. Alternatively, use hot water...
If there is still warmth in the abdomen.
Fill the umbilicus with salt, moxibustion seven moxa cones on top of the salt. Then, burn a wooden comb to ash, and take two qian with wine.
Swallow one qian of raw alum [Bai Fan] powder with boiled water, or drink urine.
This condition occurs between the Summer Solstice and the Frost Descent. Grain food and ginger must be avoided.
Take a pinch of triangular sharp porcelain shards, stir-fry them hot in a pot, decoct with water...
Another prescription: One liang of salt (stir-fried until red), one qian of *Gleditsia sinensis* pod [Ya Zao Jia], decoct with water and take to induce vomiting. Or, squeeze one cup of juice from fresh *Trichosanthes cucumerina* [Wang Gua], mix with one cup of ginger juice [Sheng Jiang Zhi], and administer evenly. This treats persistent vomiting and diarrhea in critical, imminent danger.
Two qian of alum [Bai Fan], mixed with rice to form pills. One dose stops the symptoms. Or, squeeze half a bowl of juice from white horse manure [Bai Ma Fen] and administer (add a little water to dry manure to squeeze).
Half a cup of well water, half a cup of boiled water, mix and take (strictly avoid ginger soup and rice drink). Or, mix hot salt with hot child's urine [Tong Bian] and drink.