治孩童天吊痫搐。以东行桑根取汁与服。亦能敷鹅口疮。
保生丸
治天吊搐搦壮热。脏腑壅滞。
蝎(五枚,生) 天南星(一枚,炮裂) 巴豆(七枚,去皮心)
上于清明时初夜。将药露北极下一宿。明旦杵罗为末。以豉四十九粒。口含不语。津润至脱去皮。研烂和
丸黍米大。随年丸数。温水下。乳食前。
备急涂顶法
治天吊。
川乌末(一钱生) 芸苔子末(三钱生)
上用新汲水调涂。贴顶上。立验。一方。用稀糊调涂囟上。
一字散
治天吊眼上。能退风爽神。
大天南星(半两,微炮裂) 蝉壳(去土一分,微炒) 干蝎(一分) 僵蚕(去丝嘴,一分)
上为细末。次入荞麦面一分。用酸石榴一个。去穣子留壳。将诸药入在内。盐泥封裹。于灶内慢火烧至泥干
燥为度。取出。再研极细。每服一字。温酒调下。无时。
蠹鱼膏
治天吊目睛上视。手足唇口搐掣。以壁鱼儿干者十个。湿者五个。用乳汁相和研烂。再入乳汁少许灌之。
琥珀散
治天吊惊风发搐。
琥珀(末一分) 真珠(末一分) 朱砂(末半分) 铅霜(半分) 赤芍药(末一分半)
上拌匀。每服一字。煎金银薄荷汤调下。无时。
僵蚕散
治天吊目上视发搐。
白僵蚕(去丝嘴炒,半两) 马牙硝(半两) 郁金(半两) 干蝎(半两)
上为末。每服一字。乳汁调下。急者服半钱。无时。
To treat infantile *tiandiao* (a condition characterized by convulsions and upward deviation of the eyes) and epileptic spasms. Extract juice from mulberry roots (*Morus alba* L.) that grow facing east and administer to the child. It can also be applied externally to treat thrush (*egkou chuang*).
Baosheng Wan (Life-Preserving Pill)
To treat *tiandiao* with spasms and high fever, accompanied by stagnation in the Zang-Fu organs.
Scorpio (Quanzhe, 5 pieces, raw)
Arisaema cum Bile (Tiannanxing, 1 piece, processed until cracked)
Croton Seed (Badou, 7 pieces, skin and heart removed)
On the first night of the Qingming Festival, expose the herbs to the air under the North Star for one night. On the following morning, pound and sieve them into powder. Take 49 fermented soybean pills (Chishao), hold them in the mouth without speaking, allowing saliva to moisten them until the skins detach. Grind them into a paste and mix with the powder to form pills the size of millet seeds. The number of pills is determined by the child's age. Administer with warm water before milk or food intake.
Beiji Tuding Fa (Emergency Topical Application Method for the Crown)
To treat *tiandiao*.
Sichuan Aconite Root Powder (Chuanwu Mo, 1 qian, raw)
Rapeseed Powder (Yuntaizi Mo, 3 qian, raw)
Mix the above powders with fresh well-water and apply to the crown of the head. Immediate effect is expected. Another method uses thin paste applied to the fontanelle.
Yizi San (One-Character Powder)
To treat *tiandiao* with upward deviation of the eyes. It dispels wind and refreshes the spirit.
Large Arisaema (Datian Nanxing, 0.5 liang, lightly processed until cracked)
Cicada Slough (Chanke, 1 fen, cleaned of dirt and lightly fried)
Dried Scorpio (Ganye, 1 fen)
Stiff Silkworm (Jiangcan, 1 fen, silk mouth removed)
Grind the above ingredients into fine powder. Add 1 fen of buckwheat flour. Take one sour pomegranate, remove the pulp but keep the peel. Place the herbal powders inside the peel. Seal tightly with salt mud and slowly roast over a stove fire until the mud is completely dry. Remove, grind again to an extremely fine powder. Each dose is "one character" (approx. 1-2 grams). Mix with warm wine and take. No specific time restriction.
Duyu Gao (Bookworm Ointment)
To treat *tiandiao* with upward gaze and spasms of the hands, feet, lips, and mouth. Use 10 dried geckos or 5 fresh ones. Mix with milk and grind into a paste. Add a small amount of milk and administer orally.
Hupo San (Amber Powder)
To treat *tiandiao* with fright-wind and convulsions.
Amber Powder (Hupo Mo, 1 fen)
Pearl Powder (Zhenzhu Mo, 1 fen)
Cinnabar Powder (Zhusha Mo, 0.5 fen)
Lead Frost (Qianshuang, 0.5 fen)
Red Peony Root Powder (Chishaoyao Mo, 1.5 fen)
Mix evenly. Each dose is "one character." Mix with decoction of Silver Flower (Lianqiao) and Mint (Bohe) and take. No specific time restriction.
Jiangcan San (Stiff Silkworm Powder)
To treat *tiandiao* with upward gaze and convulsions.
White Stiff Silkworm (Baijiangcan, 0.5 liang, silk mouth removed and stir-fried)
Marble Niter (Mayaxiao, 0.5 liang)
Turmeric Tuber (Yujin, 0.5 liang)
Dried Scorpio (Ganye, 0.5 liang)
Grind into powder. Each dose is "one character," mixed with milk and taken. In urgent cases, take half a qian. No specific time restriction.