芫花(熬) 甘遂 大戟(各等分)
异筛秤末合和之。水二杯半。煮大枣十枚。至七分去滓。强人纳药末七八分。羸人五六
分。
桂枝去桂。加茯苓白术汤。
芍药 生姜 茯苓 白术(各三钱) 炙草(二钱) 大枣(四枚)
水煎温服。小便利。则愈。
即桂枝汤加葛根四钱。
水三杯半。先煮葛根至二杯半。吹去沫。入诸药。煎至八分。温服。不须 粥。
葛根汤。
葛根(四钱) 麻黄(三钱) 生姜(三钱) 甘草(二钱) 桂枝(二钱) 大枣(四
枚) 白芍(二
水三钟半。先煮麻黄葛根至二钟去沫。入诸药。至八分。温服。微似汗。不须啜粥。
栀子(七枚生用) 香豉(三钱)
水三钟。先煮栀子至一钟半。入香豉煮七分。温服。一服得吐。不用再服。
葛根加半夏汤。(即葛根汤加半夏二钱。)
石膏(八钱绵裹) 知母(三钱) 炙草(一钱) 粳米(四钱)
水三杯。煎一杯服。
麻仁(另研) 芍药 枳实(炒) 浓朴(各五两炒) 杏仁(五两半研作脂。) 大
黄(一斤蒸焙)
炼蜜丸如梧子大。米饮送十丸。渐加。以知为度。(此方分两照脾约丸。)
蜜一杯。于铜器内煮如饴状。取纸卷作挺子。以线札之。以蜜浓包之。如指许长二寸。
微热
Yuanhua (Genkwa Flos, processed by heat), Gansui (Radix Kansui), Daji (Radix Euphorbiae Humifusae) (equal parts).
Sieve each separately, weigh, and mix the powders together.
Take two and a half cups of water, boil ten Jujubae Fructus (Ziziphus Jujuba Fruit) until reduced to seven-tenths, then remove the dregs.
For strong individuals, administer seven or eight fen of the powder; for weak individuals, five or six fen.
Guizhi Qu Gui Jia Fuling Baizhu Tang (Cinnamon Twig Decoction without Cinnamon Twig plus Poria and Atractylodes Macrocephala Decoction).
Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix Alba), Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens), Fuling (Poria), Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma) (each 3 qian), Zhigancao (Prepared Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) (2 qian), Dazao (Jujubae Fructus) (4 pieces).
Decoct in water and take warm. When urination becomes smooth, the disease is cured.
This is Guizhi Tang (Cinnamon Twig Decoction) with additional Gegen (Puerariae Lobatae Radix) 4 qian.
Take three and a half cups of water, first decoct Gegen until reduced to two and a half cups, skim off the foam, then add the other herbs. Decoct until reduced to eight-tenths and take warm. There is no need to drink hot porridge to assist sweating.
Gegen Tang (Kudzu Root Decoction).
Gegen (Puerariae Lobatae Radix) (4 qian), Mahuang (Ephedrae Herba) (3 qian), Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens) (3 qian), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) (2 qian), Guizhi (Cinnamomi Ramulus) (2 qian), Dazao (Jujubae Fructus) (4 pieces), Baishao (Paeoniae Radix Alba) (2 qian).
Take three and a half zhong of water, first decoct Mahuang and Gegen until reduced to two zhong, skim off the foam, then add the other herbs. Decoct until reduced to eight-tenths and take warm. The patient should sweat slightly; there is no need to drink hot porridge.
Zhizi (Gardeniae Fructus) (7 raw fruits), Xiangchi (Fermented Soybean Seed) (3 qian).
Take three zhong of water, first decoct Zhizi until reduced to one and a half zhong, then add Xiangchi and decoct until reduced to seven-tenths. Take warm. If vomiting occurs after one dose, do not take further doses.
Gegen Jia Banxia Tang (Kudzu Root Decoction plus Pinellia Ternata). (This is Gegen Tang with additional Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma) 2 qian.)
Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum) (8 qian, wrapped in cotton cloth), Zhimu (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma) (3 qian), Zhigancao (Prepared Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) (1 qian), Jingmi (Oryza Sativa Germen) (4 qian).
Take three cups of water, decoct until one cup remains, and take.
Huren (Cannabis Fructus, ground separately), Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix Alba), Zhishi (Aurantii Fructus Immaturus, stir-fried), Houpo (Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex, each 5 liang, stir-fried), Xingren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum, 5.5 liang, ground into paste), Dahuang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma, 1 jin, steamed and baked).
Process with refined honey to make pills the size of wutong seeds. Administer ten pills with rice water, gradually increasing the dose until therapeutic effect is achieved. (The dosages of this formula follow those of Pi Yue Wan (Spleen-Restriction Pill).)
One cup of honey, boiled in a copper vessel until it resembles malt syrup. Roll paper into strips, tie them with thread, and coat them thickly with honey. Make them about as thick as a finger and two cun long. Warm slightly before use.
One pig gallbladder, mixed with a small amount of vinegar. Insert into the anus using a bamboo tube. After approximately the time it takes to eat one meal, bowel movement should occur. This is very effective for expelling retained food and foul matter.