肥儿丸
治诸疳。久患脏腑。胃虚虫动。日渐羸瘦。腹大不能行。发坚作穗。肌体发热。精神衰弱。
黄连(去须) 神曲(炒各一两) 使君子仁 肉豆蔻(面裹煨去面) 麦 (炒各半两) 木香(二钱)
槟榔(二个不见火)
上为细末。面糊和丸萝卜子大。每服二三十丸。熟水下。食空服。
芦荟丸
治五疳羸瘦。虫咬腹痛。肚大青筋。一切疳疾。
芦荟 木香 胡黄连(各一分) 干蟾(一个酒浸炙焦) 槟榔(二钱炮) 青黛(二钱) 青皮(去穣秤
一分切碎去皮入巴豆十粒炒令焦去巴豆只用青皮) 使君子仁(三十个) 芜荑(一钱用仁) 麝香(一字)
上为细末。用猪胆汁和丸黍米大。每服十丸。米饮下。无时。
又方
芦荟 木香 胡黄连 川黄连(去须) 青皮(去穣) 白芜荑(取仁) 雷丸 鹤虱(微炒各半两) 麝
香(一钱研)
上为细末。粟米饭和丸绿豆大。米饮下一二十丸,无时。
又方
芦荟(半钱) 赤石脂(一钱) 使君子(七个去壳) 雷丸(一钱) 姜黄(一钱) 川楝子(去核一
钱) 槟榔(一钱) 巴豆(七个去皮膜出油尽)
上为细末。 猪胆汁糊丸黍米大。一岁儿二三丸。以上者三四丸。量大小与之。冷木香汤下。无时。
麝香黄连丸
治疳气羸瘦。白虫作。
胡黄连 白芜荑(去扇各一两半) 宣连(去须半两) 辰砂(一分研) 麝香(一字研) 木香(半两)
上为细末。糊丸绿豆大。米饮下五七丸。三岁上者十丸。无时。
榆仁丸
治疳热瘦悴。虫作腹痛。
榆仁(去皮) 黄连(去须各一两)
上为细末。用猪胆七个取汁。在碗中和药安甑上。蒸九次。每日一次。候数足。研麝香半钱入之。以白汤浸
蒸饼和剂。丸绿豆大。每服五七丸至一二十丸。米饮下。无时。
雄黄丹
治五疳羸瘦。多生虫动。
干蟾(酥炙焦) 胡黄连 白芜荑(去扇) 川黄连(去须) 干漆(半两炒烟尽先为末) 雄黄(半两
水飞) 麝香(一钱研)
上为末拌匀。猪胆汁和丸黍米大。每服十粒。新汲水下。无时。
干漆散
治疳疾蛔动。腹肚疼痛。
干漆(一钱炒烟尽) 使君子(十四个去壳) 白芜荑(六十片去扇) 楝树东边皮(日晒去粗皮取白皮一
分)
上为细末。每二三岁儿半钱。以下者一字。沙糖熟水调下。无时。
使君子散
治如前。
使君子仁(一钱炒) 黑牵牛(炒过为末二钱) 轻粉(二钱匕)
上为末。每用半钱。于五更初。疏米饮调下。无时。
三根散
治疳疾蛔作腹痛。啼叫不止。每至月初间即甚。状如神祟。
贯仲根(去土) 棠梨根(取皮用) 酸石榴根(各一两) 栗刺 故绵 干漆(各半两)
上六味。并烧存性。为细末。每服一钱。水八分盏。煎至四分。去滓温服。无时。
猪肚丹
治疳瘦盗汗少力。大便有虫。曾经大效。
川黄连(去须) 胡黄连 木香(各一两) 羌活(去芦) 芦荟 肉豆蔻(面裹煨去面) 白芜荑(去
扇) 鳖甲(醋炙焦去裙 各半两)
上为细末。用猪肚一个。先刷令净。以好白芷二两纳肚中。蒸极软熟。去白芷不用。却入诸药缝合。再蒸如
泥。取出。同肚入臼。杵二三百下成膏。丸黍米大。每服十粒。米饮下。量大小加减。无时。
绿矾丸
治疳疾有虫。爱食泥土。以绿矾为末。猪胆汁和丸绿豆大。每服五七丸,米饮下。无时。
又方 治如前。以市合人聚时。买市中羊肉半斤。用绳系之。顿地上。令人把绳头拖至家。水洗净炒炙。根据
科与儿食之。未能食者。煮至汁与饮。一方。肉一斤。绳系曳数里。勿洗。炙与食。
除毒丹
治疳蛔不瘥。传染兄弟姊妹。
鬼臼(一两去毛) 苦参(半两锉) 青葙子(半两) 龙胆草(去芦半两) 硫黄(一分) 绯绢(一
分) 干蟾(一分) 白矾(一分)
上件药锉拌一处。并烧存性为末。炼蜜和丸麻子大。每服十粒。磨沉香汤下。无时。
治小儿疳蛔 以鸬 粪干为末。炙猪肉蘸与之啖。奇妙。粪多在山石之上。紫色如花。就上刮取之。
治小儿疳湿痛痒。下部生 虫蚀疮。 以没石子为末。吹下部中。又以地榆煮汁洗之。日二。又以铁衣着下
部中。
治小儿疳湿生 蚀痛 以地 蓄一把。水二升。煮至半升。空腹服半合。大小以意加减。
治小儿疳热。伏结肠中。下赤黄汁沫。及如鱼脑杂血。肛中疮痤 生。虫蚀痛痒。
黄连(去须) 柏皮(炒) 苦参 鬼臼 独活(去芦) 橘皮 芍药 阿胶(各半两锉蛤粉炒去蛤粉)
上为末。以蓝汁入少熟蜜。和丸小豆大。每服五七丸。米饮下。无时。冬时无新蓝取汁。用子一合。舂为
末。入药内蜜丸。
治小儿疳湿生 蚀。下部痒痛。 胡粉雄黄各一分。水研飞。同研细。每用少许。敷下部中。
治小乳疳痢不瘥。久成湿 。以艾叶半两。水一升。煮取半两。量儿大小。以意加减与服。
Fe'er Wan (Fattening Child Pill)
Treats various types of Gan syndrome (chronic malnutrition and digestive disorder in children). Long-term illness damages the Zang-Fu organs; Stomach Qi is deficient, causing parasites to move. The body becomes increasingly emaciated, the abdomen distends so much that walking is impossible, hair becomes dry and forms tufts, skin feels hot, and mental spirit is weak and exhausted.
Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian) (remove rhizomes), 1 liang; Medicated Leaven (Shenqu) (stir-fried), 1 liang; Semen Quisqualis (Shijunzi Ren); Myristicae Semen (Roudoukou) (baked in flour paste, remove flour); Wheat Bran (Mai Fu Pi) (stir-fried), each 0.5 liang; Aucklandiae Radix (Muxiang), 2 qian; Arecae Semen (Binglang), 2 pieces (do not roast over fire).
Grind the above ingredients into fine powder. Mix with flour paste to form pills the size of radish seeds. Take 20–30 pills per dose, swallowed with warm water, on an empty stomach.
Luhui Wan (Aloe Pill)
Treats the five types of Gan syndrome resulting in emaciation, abdominal pain caused by parasite bites, abdominal distension with visible blue veins, and all kinds of Gan diseases.
Aloe (Luhui); Aucklandiae Radix (Muxiang); Coptidis Rhizoma (Hulianhuang) (each 1 fen); Bufo Viridis (Ganchan) (one piece, soaked in wine, roasted until charred); Arecae Semen (Binglang), 2 qian (processed); Indigo Naturalis (Qingdai), 2 qian; Aurantii Fructus Pericarpium (Qingpi) (remove pith, weigh 1 fen, chop finely, stir-fry with 10 Crotonis Fructus (Badou) until charred, discard Badou, use only Qingpi); Semen Quisqualis (Shijunzi Ren), 30 pieces; Myristicae Semen (Wuyi), 1 qian (use kernel); Moschus (Shexiang), 1 zi.
Grind the above ingredients into fine powder. Mix with porcine bile to form pills the size of millet grains. Take 10 pills per dose, swallowed with rice drink, at any time.
Another Prescription
Aloe (Luhui); Aucklandiae Radix (Muxiang); Coptidis Rhizoma (Hulianhuang); Coptidis Rhizoma (Chuan Huanglian) (remove rhizomes); Aurantii Fructus Pericarpium (Qingpi) (remove pith); Artemisiae Argyi Folium (Bai Wuyi) (use kernel); Otae Spiculatum (Leiyuan); Chrysanthemi Indici Flos (Heshi) (lightly stir-fried, each 0.5 liang); Moschus (Shexiang), 1 qian (ground).
Grind the above ingredients into fine powder. Mix with Setaria Italica rice (millet) to form pills the size of mung beans. Take 10–20 pills per dose, swallowed with rice drink, at any time.
Another Prescription
Aloe (Luhui), 0.5 qian; Halloysit Rubra (Chishizhi), 1 qian; Semen Quisqualis (Shijunzi), 7 pieces (shelled); Otae Spiculatum (Leiyuan), 1 qian; Curcumae Longae Rhizoma (Jianghuang), 1 qian; Toosendan Fructus (Chuanlianzi) (pitted, 1 qian); Arecae Semen (Binglang), 1 qian; Crotonis Fructus (Badou), 7 pieces (skin and membrane removed, oil pressed out completely).
Grind the above ingredients into fine powder. Mix with porcine bile and flour paste to form pills the size of millet grains. For one-year-old infants, take 2–3 pills; for older children, take 3–4 pills. Adjust dosage according to size. Swallow with cold Muxiang decoction, at any time.
Shexiang Huanglian Wan (Moschus and Coptis Pill)
Treats Gan Qi syndrome resulting in emaciation and outbreaks of white worms.
Coptidis Rhizoma (Hulianhuang); Artemisiae Argyi Folium (Bai Wuyi) (remove impurities, each 1.5 liang); Xuan Lian (Coptidis Rhizoma) (remove rhizomes, 0.5 liang); Cinnabar (Chensha), 1 fen (ground); Moschus (Shexiang), 1 zi (ground); Aucklandiae Radix (Muxiang), 0.5 liang.
Grind the above ingredients into fine powder. Mix with flour paste to form pills the size of mung beans. Take 5–7 pills per dose, swallowed with rice drink; for children over three years old, take 10 pills, at any time.
Yuren Wan (Elm Seed Pill)
Treats Gan heat syndrome resulting in emaciation and wasting, and abdominal pain caused by moving parasites.
Ulmum seed (Yuren) (remove skin); Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian) (remove rhizomes, each 1 liang).
Grind the above ingredients into fine powder. Extract juice from seven porcine gallbladders, mix with the medicine in a bowl, and steam over a steamer nine times, once daily. After completing the steaming process, add 0.5 qian of ground Moschus. Soak steamed wheat cake in hot water, mix with the powder, and form pills the size of mung beans. Take 5–7 pills up to 10–20 pills per dose, swallowed with rice drink, at any time.
Xionghuang Dan (Realgar Pill)
Treats the five types of Gan syndrome resulting in emaciation and excessive movement of parasites.
Bufo Viridis (Ganchan) (roasted in butter until charred); Coptidis Rhizoma (Hulianhuang); Artemisiae Argyi Folium (Bai Wuyi) (remove impurities); Coptidis Rhizoma (Chuan Huanglian) (remove rhizomes); Drynariae Rhizoma (Ganqi) (0.5 liang, stir-fried until smoke ceases, grind into powder first); Realgar (Xionghuang) (0.5 liang, washed with water); Moschus (Shexiang), 1 qian (ground).
Mix the above powders evenly. Mix with porcine bile to form pills the size of millet grains. Take 10 pills per dose, swallowed with fresh drawn cool water, at any time.
Ganqi San (Drynaria Powder)
Treats Gan disease with Ascaris lumbricoides movement and abdominal pain.
Drynariae Rhizoma (Ganqi), 1 qian (stir-fried until smoke ceases); Semen Quisqualis (Shijunzi), 14 pieces (shelled); Artemisiae Argyi Folium (Bai Wuyi), 60 slices (remove impurities); Cortex Toosendan (Lianshudongbianpi) (sun-dried, remove rough bark, take inner white bark, 1 fen).
Grind the above ingredients into fine powder. For children aged two or three, take 0.5 qian; for younger children, take 1 zi. Mix with rock sugar and warm water to swallow, at any time.
Shijunzi San (Quisqualis Powder)
Treatment as described above.
Semen Quisqualis (Shijunzi Ren), 1 qian (stir-fried); Strychni Semen (Heiqianniu) (stir-fried and ground, 2 qian); Calomelas (Qingfen), 2 qian-bi.
Grind the above ingredients into powder. Take 0.5 qian per dose. At the beginning of the fifth watch (early morning, approx. 3-5 AM), mix with thin rice drink to swallow, at any time.
San Gen San (Three Roots Powder)
Treats Gan disease with Ascaris lumbricoides movement causing abdominal pain and incessant crying. Symptoms worsen around the beginning of each month, resembling spiritual possession.
Radix Bupleuri (Guanzhonggen) (remove soil); Cortex Pyri Betulaefoliae (Tangligen) (take bark); Cortex Granati (Suanshiliugen) (each 1 liang); Spina Jujubae (Lici); Old Cotton Wool (Gumian); Drynariae Rhizoma (Ganqi) (each 0.5 liang).
Char the above six ingredients to retain their properties, grind into fine powder. Take 1 qian per dose. Add 8/10 cup of water, boil down to 4/10 cup, strain, and take warm, at any time.
Zhudu Dan (Pig Stomach Pill)
Treats Gan syndrome with emaciation, night sweats, weakness, and presence of worms in stool. Previously proved highly effective.
Coptidis Rhizoma (Chuan Huanglian) (remove rhizomes); Coptidis Rhizoma (Hulianhuang); Aucklandiae Radix (Muxiang) (each 1 liang); Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix (Qianghuo) (remove radix base); Aloe (Luhui); Myristicae Semen (Roudoukou) (baked in flour paste, remove flour); Artemisiae Argyi Folium (Bai Wuyi) (remove impurities); Testudinis Carapax et Plastrum (Biejia) (vinegar-roasted until charred, remove skirt edges, each 0.5 liang).
Grind the above ingredients into fine powder. Take one pig stomach, wash thoroughly, place 2 liang of high-quality Angelicae Dahuricae Radix (Baizhi) inside, steam until extremely soft and cooked. Remove Baizhi and discard. Put the other medicines into the stomach, sew it shut, and steam again until mushy. Take out, put together with the stomach into a mortar, pound 200–300 times to form a paste. Form pills the size of millet grains. Take 10 pills per dose, swallowed with rice drink. Adjust dosage according to size, at any time.
Lüfan Wan (Green Vitriol Pill)
Treats Gan disease with worms, craving for eating dirt. Grind Green Vitriol (Lüfan) into powder. Mix with porcine bile to form pills the size of mung beans. Take 5–7 pills per dose, swallowed with rice drink, at any time.
Another Prescription: Treatment as above. When people gather at the market, buy half a jin of mutton from the market. Tie it with a rope, slam it on the ground, have someone drag it home by the rope end. Wash clean, stir-fry or roast, and feed to the child according to standard methods. If unable to eat solid food, boil until juice is extracted and give to drink. Another method: Use one jin of meat, tie with rope, drag for several miles without washing, roast and feed.
Chudu Dan (Remove Toxicity Pill)
Treats persistent Gan Ascaris infection, contagious to siblings.
Typhonii Rhizoma (Guijiu), 1 liang (remove hairs); Sophorae Flavescentis Radix (Kushen), 0.5 liang (cut small); Celosiae Semen (Qingxiangzi), 0.5 liang; Gentianae Radix (Longdancao), 0.5 liang (remove radix base); Sulphur (Liuhuang), 1 fen; Red Silk Fabric (Feijuan), 1 fen; Bufo Viridis (Ganchan), 1 fen; Alum (Baifan), 1 fen.
Cut and mix the above herbs. Char them to retain properties, grind into powder. Mix with refined honey to form pills the size of hemp seeds. Take 10 pills per dose, swallowed with water infused with Agarwood (Chenxiang), at any time.
Treating Pediatric Gan Ascaris: Dry Os Trigonoi (Lulu Fen - cormorant feces), grind into powder. Roast pork, dip in powder, and feed to the child. This is miraculous. Cormorant feces are often found on mountain rocks, purple like flowers; scrape directly from there.
Treating Pediatric Gan Dampness with Pain and Itching, Pinworms Causing Ulcers in the Lower Part: Grind Terminalia chebula Retz. (Meizishi) into powder, blow into the lower affected area. Also wash with decoction of Sanguisorbae Radix (Diyu), twice daily. Also insert heated iron instruments into the lower affected area.
Treating Pediatric Gan Dampness with Pinworms Causing Ulcers and Pain: Take 1 ba of Kochiae Fructus (Difuzi) and Polygoni Avicularis Herba (Lubu), add 2 sheng of water, boil down to 0.5 sheng. Take 0.5 he on an empty stomach. Adjust dosage according to child's size.
Treating Pediatric Gan Heat, stagnating in the intestines, discharging red-yellow frothy fluid, and substance resembling fish brain mixed with blood, acne-like sores in the anus, pinworm erosion causing pain and itching.
Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian) (remove rhizomes); Cortex Phellodendri Amurensis (Bapi) (stir-fried); Sophorae Flavescentis Radix (Kushen); Typhonii Rhizoma (Guijiu); Angelicae Pubescentis Radix (Duohuo) (remove radix base); Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Jupi); Paeoniae Radix Alba (Shaoyao); Colla Corii Asini (Ejiao) (each 0.5 liang, cut small, stir-fry with Arsenico-Aluminato Silicato Hydratum (Ge Fen), then remove Ge Fen).
Grind the above ingredients into powder. Mix with Indigo Naturalis juice (Lan Zhi) and a little cooked honey to form pills the size of soybeans. Take 5–7 pills per dose, swallowed with rice drink, at any time. In winter, when fresh Indigo Naturalis juice is unavailable, take 1 he of Indigofera tinctoria seeds (Lan Zi), grind into powder, add to medicine, and mix with honey to form pills.
Treating Pediatric Gan Dampness with Pinworm Erosion, lower part itching and pain: Calamina (Hufen) and Realgar (Xionghuang), each 1 fen. Wash with water (floatation method), grind together finely. Take a small amount, apply to the lower affected area.
Treating Pediatric Infant Gan Dysentery that does not heal, turning into chronic dampness: Take 0.5 liang of Artemisiae Argyi Folium (Aiye), add 1 sheng of water, boil down to 0.5 liang. Adjust dosage according to child's size and administer.