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A step inside the door, there is mud mixed with water.

General prescription for treating vomiting and hiccups caused by various miscellaneous diseases:
Fresh Ginger (Shengjiang) 1 liang, Sichuan Pepper (Chuanjiao) (those with open pores) 14 grains, decocted in water and taken slowly (closed Sichuan Pepper is toxic and must not be used). Alternatively, take 7 Litchis (Litchi Chinensis) (burnt to charcoal with shell and seed, then ground into powder), taken after meals with warm water.

If injured by eating too much Watermelon (Xigua), decoct Watermelon Rind (Xiguanpi) and drink the soup. If injured by eating too many Litchis, use Litchi Peel (Lizhipi).

If injured by Rice (Mifan), burn the rice to ash retaining its medicinal properties, grind into powder, and take with warm water. If injured by Wheat Flour (Mianshi), soak the flour, wrap it in paper, burn to ash, grind into powder, and take with warm water.

Hongqu (Red Yeast Rice) 3 he, boiled until soft, taken with the dregs; three doses will cure.

Take dozens of stones from water, heat them red hot, drop them into water seven times, let the water become hot, and drink it; three to five times will cure.
Another prescription: Mix Fresh Ginger Juice (Jiangzhi) with Perilla Juice (Zisuzhi) and drink.

Dog feces burnt to retain medicinal properties, ground into powder, taken with wine, 2 qian per dose, three times a day. Or, Charred Hawthorn Fruit (Shanzhutan) ground into powder and made into pills, 4 qian per dose, taken several times.

Almond (Xingren) (skin and tip removed), Hawthorn Flesh (Shanzhourou) each 24 grains, decoct into thick liquid and drink.

Water used for washing Glutinous Rice (Nuomii), heated and drunk as one cup. (Also treats stagnation from duck eggs)

Drink good vinegar or drink Fermented Soybean (Douchi) water.

If there is a sound like a chicken crowing in the abdomen, eating more Garlic (Suan) will cure it.

Nutmeg (Roudoukou) one piece, baked to remove oil, decocted and taken; several doses.

Almond (Xingren) 50 grains (skin and tip removed), steamed until cooked, crushed, and taken with warm water.

Drinking Radish Juice (Luobozhi) will dissipate it.

Ginger Juice (Jiangzhi) mixed with wine and taken, or Radish Juice (Luobozhi) stewed hot and taken.

Drinking Salt Soup (Yantang) will cure it.

Drink Fresh Ginger Juice (Jiangzhi).

Three dried peaches that did not fall from the peach tree (ground into powder), taken on an empty stomach with warm wine, 2 qian per dose.

One large Ligusticum Chuanxiong (Chuanxiong) ground into powder, taken with distilled liquor (Baijiu). Or, a pair of heels from old felt socks, burnt to ash, taken with wine.
For chronic cases: Boil small garlic (Xinsuan) and eat plainly, must eat until full.
Another prescription: Hearth Earth (Zaoxintu) ground into powder, mixed with cold water if pain is hot, taken with wine if pain is cold.
Also, Lightly Fermented Soybeans (Danchidou) 5 qian, decocted in water and taken.

Mulberry Leaf (Sangye) crushed and taken with warm water.

Wood Ear Mushroom (Mu'er) 1 liang (concentrated), baked dry and ground into powder, taken with white wine, three doses.