服石之法。觉饥则食。坐卧衣服如之。则将适有度。而石势不作。倘将适失度。则其热
壅滞
之至
慎至
日减
慎勿
将
方
犀角散（出圣惠方）治乳石发动。心神烦躁。身上生疮。四肢疼痛。小便赤
涩。
犀角屑 甘草（生用各半两） 子芩 川芒硝 玄参 川大黄（锉碎微炒） 川升麻（各
一
两）
每服
四钱。
牛蒡子丸（出圣惠方）治乳石发动。皮肤生疮。赤肿疼痛。烦热不止。
牛蒡子（微炒） 川大黄（锉微炒） 黄连（去须各一两） 川升麻 黄芩 秦艽（去
苗） 白
蒺藜
半两）
上捣
黄芩散（出圣惠方）治乳石发动。烦热满闷。身体生疮。
黄芩 川芒硝 麦门冬（去心） 川大黄（锉碎微炒） 栀子仁（各一两） 白藓皮 秦
艽
（去苗）
中盏。
煎至六
升麻汤（出圣惠方）治乳石发热。身体微肿生疮。
升麻 葳蕤（各一两半） 黄芩（去黑心二两） 犀角（镑） 甘草（炙锉各一两） 栀
子仁
（一十
利
下两
黄芩散（出圣惠方）治乳石发热。烦闷心躁。身体生疮。
黄芩 川芒硝 川大黄（锉碎微炒各二两） 麦门冬（三两去心焙） 栀子仁（三十枚）
甘
草（
煎
至
知母芒硝汤（出圣济总录）治乳石发动。表里俱热。身体生疮。或发痈疖。
知母（焙） 甘草（炙锉各一两） 栀子仁（二十枚） 黄芩（去黑心二两） 大黄（锉
炒四两）
芒硝（一钱） 上粗捣筛。每服五钱。水二盏。煎至一盏半。去滓。入芒硝末。更煎三两沸。
分
升麻汤（出圣济总录）治乳石发。腹内胸中悉有疮。
升麻（一两半） 乌梅（十枚去核炒） 黄芩（去黑心） 黄连（去须） 栝蒌根 甘
草（炙各
一两）
麦门冬汤（出圣济总录）治乳石发。两股生疮。热痒兼头痛。
麦门冬（去心焙） 知母（焙） 泽泻 甘草（炙锉各一两） 粳米（五合） 上粗捣
筛。每服
五钱
滓。
飞雪汤（出圣惠方）治乳石发动。身体生疮。
麻黄（去根节） 川芒硝（各四两） 石膏（二两） 黄芩（三两） 上捣碎。以水五
升。煮取
二升
麦门冬汤（出圣惠方）治乳石发动。体热生疮。
麦门冬（去心焙三两） 甘草（炙锉） 桂（去粗皮各一两半） 人参（一两） 上粗
捣筛。每
服五
日
葱白汤（出圣济总录）治乳石发动生疮。热气冲胸。
葱白（三茎切） 豉（二合） 栀子仁（十四枚擘破） 上以水三盏。煎至二盏。去滓
分三服。
早
治乳石发动。皮肤生疮。壮热、疼痛、口干。（出圣惠方）
乌豆（一升） 川芒硝（三两） 生地黄汁（一小盏） 上以水三升。煮豆至一升。去
豆。更
煎如
得利
黄连汤（出圣济总录）治散发生细疮者。
黄连 芒硝（各五两） 上 咀。以水八升。煮黄连取四升。去滓。纳芒硝令烊。渍布
取
贴疮
葱豉饮（出圣济总录）治乳石发动。体上生疮。结气肿痛。
豉（半分） 葱白（切一握） 上以水二盏半。煎至一盏。去滓温服。至三四剂。
甘草汤（出圣济总录）治乳石发动。烦热胀满。身体生疮。
甘草（炙锉） 麻黄（去根节各一两） 上以水二盏。酒半盏。煎取一盏半。先以火遍
炙背
令热
治散发疮痛不可忍方（出千金方）
用冷石三两。下筛为末。粉疮上。日五六度。即燥。须臾痛亦定。
治服乳石患疮肿方 （出圣济总录）无问大小。或如粟米。则加意疗之。或
井水淋。或盐汤洗。或以指KT 破。即以指甲细掏旁边。又以唾数涂之。或以苍耳汤
浸洗之。或以冷石。恣意
治乳石发动。脚指生疮者。为履袜太温方。（出圣济总录）
当以脚践冷地。以冷水洗之即瘥。
Methods for taking mineral drugs (Ru Shi). Eat when hunger is felt. Sitting, lying down, and clothing should follow this principle. Thus, daily activities will be regulated, and the toxicity of the mineral drugs will not manifest. If daily activities are unregulated, the heat toxicity of the mineral drugs will become stagnant to an extreme degree. It is essential to reduce [the intake or effects] daily; do not...
Xijiao San (Rhino Horn Powder) (from *Shenghui Fang*): Treats the onset of Ru Shi symptoms. Manifestations include mental restlessness and irritability, sores on the body, pain in the four limbs, and dark, scanty urination.
Ingredients: Xijiao xie (Rhino horn shavings), Gancao (Licorice Root, *Ganoderma lingzhi*? No, *Glycyrrhizae Radix*, used raw, half liang each), Zixin (Scutellariae Radix), Chuan Mangxiao (Mirabilite), Xuanshen (Scrophulariae Radix), Chuan Dahuang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma, crushed and lightly stir-fried), Chuan Shengma (Cimicifugae Rhizoma, one liang each).
Usage: Take four qian per dose.
Niubangzi Wan (Arctii Fructus Pill) (from *Shenghui Fang*): Treats the onset of Ru Shi symptoms. Manifestations include skin sores, redness, swelling, pain, and incessant vexing heat.
Ingredients: Niubangzi (Arctii Fructus, lightly stir-fried), Chuan Dahuang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma, crushed and lightly stir-fried), Huanglian (Coptidis Rhizoma, removing stamens, one liang each), Chuan Shengma (Cimicifugae Rhizoma), Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix), Qinjiao (Gentianae Macrophyllae Radix, removing seedlings), Bai Jili (Tribuli Fructus, half liang).
Preparation: The above ingredients are pounded...
Huangqin San (Scutellariae Radix Powder) (from *Shenghui Fang*): Treats the onset of Ru Shi symptoms. Manifestations include vexing heat with a feeling of fullness and oppression, and sores on the body.
Ingredients: Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix), Chuan Mangxiao (Mirabilite), Maimendong (Ophiopogonis Radix, removing heart), Chuan Dahuang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma, crushed and lightly stir-fried), Zhizi ren (Gardeniae Semen, one liang each), Baixianpi (Dictamni Cortex), Qinjiao (Gentianae Macrophyllae Radix, removing seedlings).
Usage: Decoct until six zhan remain...
Shengma Tang (Cimicifugae Rhizoma Decoction) (from *Shenghui Fang*): Treats fever caused by Ru Shi. Manifestations include slight swelling of the body and sores.
Ingredients: Shengma (Cimicifugae Rhizoma), Weirui (Polygonati Odorati Rhizoma, one liang half each), Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix, removing black heart, two liang), Xijiao (Rhino horn, sliced), Gancao (Licorice Root, *Glycyrrhizae Radix*, honey-fried and crushed, one liang each), Zhizi ren (Gardeniae Semen, ten seeds).
Usage: Decoct until... promote urination/bowel movement...
Huangqin San (Scutellariae Radix Powder) (from *Shenghui Fang*): Treats fever caused by Ru Shi. Manifestations include vexation, oppression, mental restlessness, and sores on the body.
Ingredients: Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix), Chuan Mangxiao (Mirabilite), Chuan Dahuang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma, crushed and lightly stir-fried, two liang each), Maimendong (Ophiopogonis Radix, three liang, removing heart and baked), Zhizi ren (Gardeniae Semen, thirty seeds), Gancao (Licorice Root, *Glycyrrhizae Radix*...).
Usage: Decoct until...
Zhimu Mangxiao Tang (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma and Mirabilite Decoction) (from *Shengji Zonglu*): Treats the onset of Ru Shi. Manifestations include heat in both exterior and interior, sores on the body, or the occurrence of carbuncles and furuncles.
Ingredients: Zhimu (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma, baked), Gancao (Licorice Root, *Glycyrrhizae Radix*, honey-fried and crushed, one liang each), Zhizi ren (Gardeniae Semen, twenty seeds), Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix, removing black heart, two liang), Dahuang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma, crushed and stir-fried, four liang), Mangxiao (Mirabilite, one qian).
Preparation and Usage: Coarsely pound and sieve the above ingredients. Take five qian per dose, with two zhan of water, decoct until one and a half zhan remain, remove dregs, add Mangxiao powder, and boil for two or three more boils. Divide into doses...
Shengma Tang (Cimicifugae Rhizoma Decoction) (from *Shengji Zonglu*): Treats the onset of Ru Shi. Manifestations include sores inside the abdomen and chest.
Ingredients: Shengma (Cimicifugae Rhizoma, one liang half), Wumei (Mume Fructus, ten seeds, removing pits and stir-fried), Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix, removing black heart), Huanglian (Coptidis Rhizoma, removing stamens), Gualou gen (Trichosanthis Radix), Gancao (Licorice Root, *Glycyrrhizae Radix*, honey-fried, one liang each), Maimendong (Ophiopogonis Radix)...
Maimendong Tang (Ophiopogonis Radix Decoction) (from *Shengji Zonglu*): Treats the onset of Ru Shi. Manifestations include sores on both thighs, heat and itching accompanied by headache.
Ingredients: Maimendong (Ophiopogonis Radix, removing heart and baked), Zhimu (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma, baked), Zexie (Alismatis Rhizoma), Gancao (Licorice Root, *Glycyrrhizae Radix*, honey-fried and crushed, one liang each), Jingmi (Oryza Sativa Germen, five he).
Preparation and Usage: Coarsely pound and sieve the above ingredients. Take five qian per dose... remove dregs.
Feixue Tang (Flying Snow Decoction) (from *Shenghui Fang*): Treats the onset of Ru Shi. Manifestations include sores on the body.
Ingredients: Mahuang (Ephedrae Herba, removing root and joints), Chuan Mangxiao (Mirabilite, four liang each), Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum, two liang), Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix, three liang).
Preparation and Usage: Pound the above ingredients until crushed. Use five sheng of water, boil to obtain two sheng...
Maimendong Tang (Ophiopogonis Radix Decoction) (from *Shenghui Fang*): Treats the onset of Ru Shi. Manifestations include body heat and sores.
Ingredients: Maimendong (Ophiopogonis Radix, removing heart and baked, three liang), Gancao (Licorice Root, *Glycyrrhizae Radix*, honey-fried and crushed), Gui (Cinnamomi Ramulus, removing rough bark, one liang half each), Renshen (Ginseng Radix, one liang).
Preparation and Usage: Coarsely pound and sieve the above ingredients. Take five qian per dose...
Congbai Tang (Scallion White Decoction) (from *Shengji Zonglu*): Treats sores caused by the onset of Ru Shi. Manifestations include hot qi rushing to the chest.
Ingredients: Congbai (Allii Fistulosi Bulbus, three stems, cut), Chi (Fermented Soybean, two he), Zhizi ren (Gardeniae Semen, fourteen seeds, split open).
Usage: Use three zhan of water, decoct until two zhan remain, remove dregs, divide into three warm doses. Morning...
Treating the onset of Ru Shi. Skin sores. High fever, pain, dry mouth. (from *Shenghui Fang*)
Ingredients: Wudou (Black Soybean, one sheng), Chuan Mangxiao (Mirabilite, three liang), Shengdihuang zhi (Fresh Rehmannia Root Juice, one small zhan).
Usage: Use three sheng of water, boil beans until one sheng remains, remove beans, decoct again like... if beneficial bowel movement occurs...
Huanglian Tang (Coptidis Rhizoma Decoction) (from *Shengji Zonglu*): Treats scattered fine sores.
Ingredients: Huanglian (Coptidis Rhizoma), Mangxiao (Mirabilite, five liang each).
Preparation and Usage: Cut the above ingredients coarsely. Use eight sheng of water, boil Huanglian to obtain four sheng, remove dregs, add Mangxiao to dissolve. Soak cloth, apply to sores...
Congchi Yin (Scallion and Fermented Soybean Drink) (from *Shengji Zonglu*): Treats the onset of Ru Shi. Manifestations include sores on the body, qi stagnation with swelling and pain.
Ingredients: Chi (Fermented Soybean, half fen), Congbai (Allii Fistulosi Bulbus, cut, one handful).
Usage: Use two and a half zhan of water, decoct until one zhan remains, remove dregs, take warm. Take three to four doses.
Gancao Tang (Licorice Root Decoction) (from *Shengji Zonglu*): Treats the onset of Ru Shi. Manifestations include vexing heat, distension and fullness, and sores on the body.
Ingredients: Gancao (Licorice Root, *Glycyrrhizae Radix*, honey-fried and crushed), Mahuang (Ephedrae Herba, removing root and joints, one liang each).
Usage: Use two zhan of water and half a zhan of wine, decoct to obtain one and a half zhan. First, moxa the back thoroughly with fire to make it hot...
Formula for treating unbearable pain from scattered sores (from *Qianjin Fang*)
Usage: Use three liang of cold stone, sift into powder, dust onto the sores. Do this five or six times a day, and they will dry up. Pain will subside shortly thereafter.
Formula for treating sores and swelling caused by taking Ru Shi (from *Shengji Zonglu*). Regardless of size. If like millet grains, treat with care. Or rinse with well water, or wash with salt water, or break with finger KT. Then use fingernails to carefully scrape the sides. Also apply saliva several times. Or soak and wash with Cang'er Tang. Or use cold stone, as desired...
For toes developing sores due to the onset of Ru Shi, because shoes and socks are too warm. (from *Shengji Zonglu*)
One should step on cold ground with feet and wash with cold water, then recovery will occur.