甘草(三十文) 荆芥(十文) 淡竹叶(一握) 灯心(五文) 麦门冬草(一握)
小(一把
上同锉为粗散,汤洗之。
又方敷药。
麝香(三十文,研) 白芨(半个) 坯子胭脂(十文) 软石膏(五文,猛火 过) 黄
柏(五文,炙,醋淬七遍) 木鳖子(二个,去皮,杖子札之,炙,醋淬七遍)
上为细末,如烂甚者,入炒黄丹三斡耳子。
又方,竹蛀屑(少许) 金花胭脂(四个) 海螵蛸(一个) 麝香(三十文) 石膏
(五文,猛火
上为细末敷之。
又方,玄胡索(五文) 轻粉(五文) 石膏(五文,同前法) 枇杷叶(四个,净洗,
去毛) 活
上为末敷之。
冬青叶 小 甘草
上等分,煎汤,以五升瓶盛汤,浸三、两时必下。
以活地龙二十条,净洗了,用瓶子盛之,以重纸裹,开一窍,夜间入患
脓尽,明日敷药,如觉痒不妨,不可令患人知。
用白盐,以湿纸裹,烧成白花,吹入立效!
以熟艾裹之,然后再以绢裹,立定。以上八方,绍兴一小人王小八者,以卖糕为业,不
知何处得此方,治人甚验,所得颇浓,遂弃业行医,因赂其妻兄郑二而得之。
Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparata, 30 wen) Jingjie (Herba Schizonepetae, 10 wen) Danzhuye (Folium Bambusae, one handful) Dengxin (Medulla Junci, 5 wen) Maimendongcao (Herba Ophiopogonis, one handful) Xiaoji (Herba Centipedae, one handful)
All ingredients are coarsely crushed together. Wash the affected area with a decoction.
Another prescription: For topical application.
Shexiang (Moschus, 30 wen, ground) Baiji (Rhizoma Bletillae, half a piece) Pizi Yanzhi (Red Ochre from坯zi, 10 wen) Ruan Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum, 5 wen, calcined over fierce fire) Huangbai (Cortex Phellodendri, 5 wen, stir-fried and quenched in vinegar seven times) Mugua (Fructus Momordicae, two pieces, peel removed, pounded with a pestle, stir-fried and quenched in vinegar seven times)
Grind all ingredients into a fine powder. If the ulceration is severe, add Chao Huangdan (Calcined Minium, approximately three qian).
Another prescription: Zhuzhu Xie (Bamboo borings, a small amount) Jinhua Yanzhi (Gold-flower Red Ochre, four pieces) Haipiaoxiao (Endoconcha Sepiae, one piece) Shexiang (Moschus, 30 wen) Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum, 5 wen, calcined over fierce fire)
Grind all ingredients into a fine powder and apply to the affected area.
Another prescription: Yanhusuo (Rhizoma Corydalis, 5 wen) Qingfen (Calomelas, 5 wen) Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum, 5 wen, processed as above) Pipaye (Folium Eriobotryae, four pieces, washed clean, hairs removed) Huodi Long (Earthworm, live, quantity unspecified)
Grind all ingredients into a fine powder and apply to the affected area.
Dongqingye (Folium Ilicis Heterophyllae), Xiaoji (Herba Centipedae), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparata)
Equal parts of the above ingredients are decocted in water. The decoction is stored in a five-sheng bottle, and the affected area is soaked for three to two shichen (6-12 hours); the sore will heal.
Take twenty live Earthworms (Huo Di Long), wash them clean, place them in a bottle, wrap the bottle with thick paper leaving a small opening, and insert it into the affected area at night. After the pus is drained completely, apply medicine the next day. Itching is not harmful; do not let the patient know.
Use White Salt (Baiyan), wrap it in wet paper, burn until white flowers form, blow the powder into the sore; immediate effect!
Wrap the affected area with cooked Mugwort (Shu Ai), then secure it with silk cloth. The above eight prescriptions were obtained by Wang Xiaoba, a humble cake seller in Shaoxing, who did not know their origin. They were highly effective in treating people, yielding substantial profit, so he abandoned his trade to practice medicine. He acquired them by bribing his brother-in-law Zheng Er.
Transmitted by Ji Yi.
Wubeizi (Galla Chinensis), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparata), Huashi (Talcum, each 1 qian) Guodian (Minium, one zi)
Grind all ingredients into a fine powder. First wash the affected area with Gancao decoction or Jiangshui (fermented grain liquid), then apply the powder.