解小儿时气寒壅、咳嗽,痰逆喘满,心忪惊悸,脏腑或秘或泄,调胃进食。又主一切风
热,服寻常凉药即泻而减食者。
人参(切去芦三钱) 前胡(去芦七钱) 甘草(炙黄二钱) 桔梗 杏仁(去皮尖略爆干为
末,秤各五钱)
上将前四味为末,后入杏仁,再粗罗罗过。每服二钱,水一盏,煎至八分,去滓温服,
食后。
治诸热。
黄芩(半两去心) 大黄(去皮湿纸裹煨) 黄连(去须各一钱)
上同为细末,面糊丸绿豆大或麻子大。每服五七丸至十五丸、二十丸,食后,米饮送下
天南星大者,微炮去皮为细末,淡醋调,涂绯帛上,贴囟上,火炙手频熨之。
治虚热盗汗。
牡蛎( ) 黄 生地黄(各等分)
上为末,煎服,无时。
治小便不通方。
延胡索 川苦楝(各等分)
上同为细末,每服五分或一钱,捻头汤调下,量多少与之。如无捻头汤,即汤中滴油数
点,食前。
治疮疹入眼成翳。
上用蝉蜕末,水煎,羊子肝汤调服二三钱。凡痘疮才欲着痂,即用酥或面油不住润之,
可揭即揭,若不润及迟揭,疮硬即隐成瘢痕。
治斑疮入眼,半年以内者,一月取效。
蝉蜕(去土取末一两) 猪悬蹄甲(二两,罐子内盐泥固济,烧存性)
上二味研,入羚羊角细末一分拌匀。每服一字;百日外儿五分;三岁以上一、二钱。温
水或新水调下,日三、四,夜一、二,食后服。一年以外难治。
To treat children with epidemic cold stagnation, cough, rebellious phlegm causing wheezing and chest fullness, palpitations with fright, irregular bowel movements (constipation or diarrhea), to regulate the stomach and promote appetite. It is also indicated for all types of wind-heat patterns, especially in patients who experience diarrhea and loss of appetite after taking common cooling herbs.
Ren Shen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma) [cut off the rhizome head, 3 qian], Qian Hu (Peucedani Radix) [remove rhizome head, 7 qian], Gan Cao (Licorice Root) [honey-fried until yellow, 2 qian], Jie Geng (Platycodon Root), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed) [remove skin and pointed ends, slightly stir-fried dry, ground into powder, weighed at 5 qian each].
Grind the first four herbs into powder, then add the Apricot Seed powder, and sieve through a coarse mesh. Take 2 qian per dose, add one cup of water, decoct until reduced to 0.8 cup, remove dregs, and take warm after meals.
To treat various heat patterns.
Huang Qin (Scutellaria Root) [half liang, remove heart], Da Huang (Rhubarb Root) [remove skin, wrap in wet paper and bake], Huang Lian (Coptis Rhizome) [remove roots, 1 qian each].
Grind all together into fine powder, make pills with wheat paste, size of mung beans or sesame seeds. Take 5–7 pills up to 15–20 pills per dose, after meals, taken down with rice water.
For large Tian Nan Xing (Arisaema Rhizome), lightly roast, remove skin, grind into fine powder, mix with light vinegar, apply on red silk, stick to the fontanelle area, and frequently warm-moxibustion or hot compress with hands.
To treat night sweats due to deficiency-heat.
Mu Li (Oyster Shell) [dose unspecified], Huang [missing character, likely Huang Qin or Huang Qi], Sheng Di Huang (Rehmannia Root) [equal parts].
Grind into powder, decoct and take, at any time.
To treat night sweats due to excess-heat.
Use Hu Zhang (Japanese Knotweed Stem) cut into pieces, decoct in water and take. Adjust dosage according to severity, at any time.
Formula for urinary retention.
Yan Hu Suo (Corydalis Rhizome), Chuan Ku Lian (Melia Toosendan Fruit) [equal parts].
Grind together into fine powder, take 0.5 qian or 1 qian per dose, mixed with Nian Tou Tang (specific decoction). Adjust dosage as needed. If Nian Tou Tang is unavailable, add a few drops of oil to the decoction, take before meals.
To treat sores/rashes invading the eyes forming nebulae.
Use Chan Tui (Cicada Slough) powder, decoct in water, mix with lamb liver soup, take 2–3 qian. Whenever pox/rash begins to scab, continuously moisten with butter or flour oil; peel off when possible. If not moistened or peeled late, the sore will harden and leave scars.
To treat rash/pox invading the eyes within half a year, effective within one month.
Chan Tui (Cicada Slough) [remove dirt, take powder, 1 liang], Zhu Xuan Ti Jia (Pig Hoof Nail) [2 liang, place in jar, seal with salt mud, burn until carbonized but retaining nature].
Grind these two ingredients, mix with 1 fen of Ling Yang Jiao (Antelope Horn) fine powder. Take "yi zi" (a small unit of measure) per dose; infants over 100 days take 0.5 fen; children over 3 years old take 1–2 qian. Mix with warm water or fresh water, take 3–4 times during day, 1–2 times at night, after meals. Cases lasting over one year are difficult to treat.