浴体法
天麻(一钱末) 蝎梢(去毒) 朱砂(半钱) 白矾 青黛(各二钱) 麝香(一字) 乌蛇肉(三钱酒浸焙为末)
上同研匀每用三钱水三碗桃枝一握并叶同煎至十沸温热浴之勿浴背
地黄汤
生地黄 赤芍药 天花粉 赤茯苓(去皮) 川芎 当归(去芦) 猪苓 泽泻 甘草 茵
上锉散用水煎食前服
地黄饮子 治小儿生下满身面目皆黄状如金色或面赤身热眼闭不开大便不通小便如栀子汁满身生疮
生地黄 赤芍药(各二钱) 羌活(去芦) 当归(去芦) 甘草一钱
上为极细末用灯心煎汤食前服乳母宜服
犀角散 治小儿胎黄一身尽黄
犀角 茵陈 栝蒌根 升麻(煨) 甘草 龙胆草 生地黄 寒水石( 三分)
上 咀用水煎不拘时候服
太乙散 治芽儿胎惊
天浆子(去壳微炒) 南星 白附子(各微炮) 天麻 防风 茯苓(各二钱) 全蝎 朱砂(各一钱) 麝香(少许)
上为末每服半钱乳汁化下
参蝎散 治小儿胎惊定心神
天浆子 天竺黄 人参 朱砂 全蝎 天麻 蝉蜕(等分) 麝香(少许)
上为末炼蜜丸桐子大每服一丸金银汤下
褚乳膏 治小儿诸惊胎痫
全蝎(一个焙) 琥珀 朱砂(少许)
上为末每服一字麦门冬煎汤调下
独活汤 治胎惊发散风邪
羌活 独活(各一分) 槟榔 天麻 麻黄(去节) 甘草(各半分)
上锉散每服半钱煎服于内加南星末蜜调下可贴囟用
朱银丸 治小儿胎风壮热痰盛翻眼口禁取下胎中蕴受之毒亦治惊积但量与之
水银(一钱蒸枣研如泥) 白附子(一钱半) 蝎(一钱) 南星(一两) 朱砂(一钱) 天浆子
芦荟(各半两) 牛黄(各半两) 铅霜(半钱和水 研) 脑(一字) 麝香(少许) 直僵蚕(炒
上为末炼蜜丸桐子大薄荷汤化下
Bathing Method
Gastrodiae Rhizoma (Tianma) (one qian, powdered) Scorpio (Xieshao) (de-toxicated) Cinnabar (Zhusha) (half qian) Alum (Baifan) Indigo Naturalis (Qingdai) (each two qian) Moschus (Shexiang) (one zi) Natrix Natrix (Wushe Rou) (three qian, soaked in wine, baked and powdered)
Grind the above ingredients uniformly. For each use, take three qian, add three bowls of water, a handful of Peach Twig (Taozhi) with leaves, and decoct until boiling ten times. Bathe the infant when the liquid is warm, avoiding bathing the back.
Rehmanniae Radix Decoction (Dihuang Tang)
Rehmanniae Radix (Shengdihuang) Paeoniae Radix Rubra (Chishaoyao) Trichosanthis Radix (Tianhuafen) Poria Cocos (Chifuling) (peeled) Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong) Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui) (radicle removed) Polyporus (Zuling) Alismatis Rhizoma (Zexie) Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao) Artemisiae Scopariae Herba (Yinchen)
Cut the above ingredients into pieces to make a powder. Decoct in water and administer before meals.
Rehmanniae Infusion (Dihuang Yinzi)
Indications: Jaundice in newborns where the whole body and face are yellow like gold, or with red face, fever, closed eyes, constipation, urine resembling Gardenia juice, and sores all over the body.
Rehmanniae Radix (Shengdihuang) Paeoniae Radix Rubra (Chishaoyao) (each two qian) Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix (Qianghuo) (radicle removed) Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui) (radicle removed) Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao) (one qian)
Pulverize into an extremely fine powder. Decoct with Junci Medulla (Dengxincao) and administer before meals. The nursing mother should also take this.
Rhinocerotis Cornu Powder (Xijiao San)
Indications: Neonatal jaundice with the entire body turning yellow.
Rhinocerotis Cornu (Xijiao) Artemisiae Scopariae Herba (Yinchen) Trichosanthis Radix (Gualougen) Cimicifugae Rhizoma (Shengma) (roasted) Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao) Gentianae Radix (Longdancao) Rehmanniae Radix (Shengdihuang) Metallis Halloysitum (Hanshuishi) (three fen)
Coarsely crush the above ingredients and decoct in water. Take at any time without restriction.
Taiyi Powder
Indications: Neonatal fright (Taijing).
Calamistratus (Tianjiangzi) (shelled, lightly stir-fried) Arisaemae Rhizoma (Nanxing) Bryoniae Radix (Baifuzi) (each lightly roasted) Gastrodiae Rhizoma (Tianma) Saposhnikoviae Radix (Fangfeng) Poria Cocos (Fuling) (each two qian) Scorpio (Quanxie) Cinnabar (Zhusha) (each one qian) Moschus (Shexiang) (a small amount)
Powder the above ingredients. Take half a qian per dose, dissolved in breast milk.
Shexi Powder (Shenxie San)
Indications: Neonatal fright, calming the spirit.
Calamistratus (Tianjiangzi) Coicis Semen (Tianzhuhuang) Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Renshen) Cinnabar (Zhusha) Scorpio (Quanxie) Gastrodiae Rhizoma (Tianma) Cicadae Periostracum (Chantui) (equal parts) Moschus (Shexiang) (a small amount)
Powder the above ingredients. Prepare honey pills the size of paulownia seeds. Take one pill per dose, washed down with Silver Decoction.
Churu Ointment
Indications: Various types of fright and neonatal epilepsy in infants.
Scorpio (Quanxie) (one piece, baked) Succinum (Hupo) Cinnabar (Zhusha) (a small amount)
Powder the above ingredients. Take one zi per dose, mixed with Ophiopogonis Radix (Mendong) decoction.
Du Huo Decoction
Indications: Neonatal fright, dispersing wind pathogenic factors.
Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix (Qianghuo) Angelicae Pubescentis Radix (Duohuo) (each one fen) Arecae Semen (Binglang) Gastrodiae Rhizoma (Tianma) Ephedrae Herba (Mahuang) (nodes removed) Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao) (each half fen)
Cut into pieces for powder. Take half a qian per dose, decoct and drink. Alternatively, mix Nanxing powder with honey and apply to the fontanelle.
Zhu Yin Pills
Indications: High fever, excessive phlegm, eye rolling, and trismus caused by fetal wind; expels toxins accumulated during gestation; also treats fright accumulation, but dosage should be adjusted accordingly.
Hydrargyrum (Shuiyin) (one qian, steamed with dates and ground to paste) Bryoniae Radix (Baifuzi) (one and a half qian) Scorpio (Xie) (one qian) Arisaemae Rhizoma (Nanxing) (one liang) Cinnabar (Zhusha) (one qian) Calamistratus (Tianjiangzi) Aloe (Lvhui) (each half liang) Bovis Calculus (Niuhuang) (each half liang) Plumbum Subcarbonate (Qianshuang) (half qian, ground with water) Camphora (Nao) (one zi) Moschus (Shexexiang) (a small amount) Bombyx Batryticatus (Zhi Jiangcan) (stir-fried)
Powder the above ingredients. Prepare honey pills the size of paulownia seeds. Dissolve in Mint Decoction before administration.