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Zhenzhu (Pearl) [1 qian], Mila (Beeswax) [2 qian], Chenxiang (Aquilaria Lignum Resinatum) [3 qian], Baichou (Euphorbiae Lathyridis Fructus, White) [4 liang], Heichou (Euphorbiae Lathyridis Fructus, Black) [4 liang]. These two herbs are each processed half raw and half stir-fried, then ground into fine powder. Take 5 qian of the fine powder from each; reserve the remainder for later use. Similarly, take 5 qian of fine powder from the reserved portion.
Weigh each of the above herbs according to the specified dosage. Do not deviate from the amounts. Grind them together into a fine powder. Take the remaining Yinchen (Artemisiae Scopariae Herba), decoct it in three and a half bowls of water until reduced to two bowls. Filter out the dregs using good-quality paper.
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Cangzhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma, soaked in rice washing water overnight, sun-dried) [12 liang], Houpo (Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex, stir-fried with ginger juice) [12 liang], Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, peeled) [8 liang], Mutong (Akebiae Caulis, peeled) [8 liang], Ezhu (Curcumae Radix) [text cut off].
Grind all into a fine powder. Take one dou of three-year-old late rice and stir-fry it with 490 Baiduo (Crotonis Fructus) seeds until yellow. Remove the Baiduo seeds. Pound the rice into a fine powder. Mix with the previous ingredients.
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Fanmubie (Strychni Semen, scrape off hairs on a disk, fry in true sesame oil until crisp) [1 liang each with others], Chuanshanjia (Manis Squama, stir-fried with earth) [1 liang], Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) [1 liang], Zhusha (Cinnabar) [1 qian].
Grind all into a fine powder. Make pills using wheat paste, sized like millet seeds. Divide into three types. Each type has one specific coating method. One type is coated with Zhusha (Cinnabar). One type is coated with Xionghuang (Realgar).
For those without coating: Treat cough with phlegm-fire, Huoyan (fire-eye/conjunctivitis), deficiency consumption, Jiaochangsha (acute intestinal colic/spasm). Take with cold tea. For pediatric acute and chronic convulsions (Jingfeng), take with mint decoction.
For those coated with Zhusha (Cinnabar): Treat chest and epigastric fullness, Fanwei Geshi (regurgitation and dysphagia). Take with strong liquor (baijiu). For Qi Ge (qi stagnation causing chest oppression), take with mugwort-infused liquor.
For those coated with Xionghuang (Realgar): Treat Shanghan (cold damage) and Shangfeng (wind strike), cold-dampness, headache, and fever. Take with ginger decoction. For Pianzheng Toufeng (migraine or generalized headache), take with Chuanxiong decoction. For Yongju (carbuncles and sores) and Fabei (back carbuncle), take with white wine.