治身热烦躁，大便不通。
大黄（湿纸裹煨，二钱） 杏仁（炒，去皮尖） 枳壳（麸炒） 栀子仁（以上各一钱
半） 川
分）
上作一服，用水二盅，生姜五片，豆豉二十一粒，乌梅一枚，煎至一盅，不拘时服。
大便秘结通用。
杏仁（炒，去皮尖） 枳壳（去幅，炒） 麻黄（去壳，炒） 陈皮（以上各一两） 防
风阿
上为细末，炼蜜和丸，如梧桐子大，每服五七十丸，食前用紫苏子煎汤送下，壮者荆芥
汤送下。
治饮食停滞，腹胀痛闷，呕恶口酸，大便秘结。
蓬莪术（三两） 京三棱（二两） 青皮（一两） 南木香 良姜（半两，米汁放瓷器
内煮，
上为细末，用巴豆半两，去壳，研如泥，渐入药末，研和得所，面糊和丸，如麻子大，
每服五丸，加至十丸，用橘皮煎汤送下，食远服。
治积滞气秘，心腹刺痛，中满。
南木香 丁香 青皮（去白） 五灵脂（香润者，另研） 草果仁 橘红 莪术（煨）
上为细末，用巴豆半两，研如泥，渐入药末研和，面糊和丸，如麻子大，每服三丸，加
至五七丸，食前生姜汤下。
治风毒秘结。
枳壳（麸炒） 防风 羌活 独活 槟榔 白芷 威灵仙 蒺藜（炒赤，去刺） 麻仁 杏
仁甘草（炙，各一两）
上为粗末，每服二钱半，生姜五片，蜜一匙，慢火煎服，无时。
Treats body heat, irritability, and constipation.
Rhei Radix et Rhizoma (wrapped in wet paper and baked, 2 qian) Xingren (Stir-baked, skin and tips removed) Zhiqiao (Stir-baked with bran) Gardeniae Fructus (all above 1.5 qian each).
Combine the above as one dose. Use two zhong of water, five slices of fresh ginger, twenty-one grains of Douchi, and one Wumei. Decoct until one zhong remains. Take at any time.
A general formula for constipation.
Xingren (Stir-baked, skin and tips removed) Zhiqiao (pulp removed, stir-baked) Mahuang (roots removed, stir-baked) Chenpi (all above 1 liang each) Fangfeng.
Grind the above into a fine powder. Mix with refined honey to form pills the size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take 50-70 pills per dose. Before meals, take with decoction of Zi Su Zi. For robust individuals, take with Jingjie decoction.
Treats food stagnation, abdominal distension and painful oppression, vomiting, nausea, sour taste in the mouth, and constipation.
Eze Rhizoma (3 liang) Sparganii Rhizoma (2 liang) Qingpi (1 liang) Nanmuxiang Liangjiang (0.5 liang, boiled in rice juice in porcelain ware).
Grind the above into a fine powder. Take Ban Dou (0.5 liang), remove shells, and grind into a paste. Gradually add the herbal powder and mix thoroughly. Bind with wheat paste to form pills the size of sesame seeds. Take 5 pills per dose, increasing to 10 if necessary. Take with decoction of Jupi after a long interval from meals.
Treats qi constipation due to accumulation, stabbing pain in the heart and abdomen, and fullness in the middle jiao.
Nanmuxiang Dingxiang Qingpi (white pith removed) Wulingzhi (choose aromatic and moist ones, grind separately) Caoguoren Juhong Ezhu (baked).
Grind the above into a fine powder. Take Ban Dou (0.5 liang) and grind into a paste. Gradually add the herbal powder and mix thoroughly. Bind with wheat paste to form pills the size of sesame seeds. Take 3 pills per dose, increasing to 5-7 if necessary. Take before meals with Shengjiang decoction.
Treats constipation caused by wind-toxin.
Zhiqiao (stir-baked with bran) Fangfeng Qianghuo Duhuo Binglang Baizhi Weilingxian Jili (stir-baked until red, thorns removed) Haren Xingren Gancao (roasted, all above 1 liang each).
Grind the above into a coarse powder. Take 2.5 qian per dose. Add five slices of fresh ginger and one spoonful of honey. Decoct slowly over low fire. Take at any time.