（附论）
夫心气盛实。气血壅涩。阴阳不通。营卫隔塞。上焦壅滞。故令心胸烦热也。
方
羚羊角散（出圣惠方）治心胸烦热。渴逆头痛。
羚羊角屑 柴胡（去苗） 赤茯苓（各一两） 葛根（锉） 赤芍药 甘草（炙微赤锉）
栀子仁（
钱。以水一中盏。
麦门冬散（出圣惠方）治心胸烦热。眠卧不安。或大小便不利。口舌生疮。
麦门冬（去心） 黄芩（各三分） 枳壳（麸炒微黄去瓤） 大青 黄连（去须） 犀
角屑 川升麻
一中盏。煎至六分
真珠散（出圣惠方）治心胸烦热。口舌干燥。心神不利。
真珠粉 琥珀末 寒水石 天竺黄 马牙硝 铁粉 朱砂 甘草末（生用各半分） 栝
蒌根（
人参散（出圣惠方）治心胸烦热。不思饮食。
人参（去芦头） 沙参（去芦头） 赤茯苓 黄 （锉） 地骨皮 麦门冬（去心） 柴
胡（去芦头）
盏。煎至六分。去
地骨皮散（出圣惠方）治心胸中久积烦热。口干颊赤。
地骨皮 葳蕤 玄参 黄 （锉） 子芩 麦门冬（去心） 川升麻（各一两） 甘草
（半两炙微
黄汁、蜜各
含化玉液丸（出圣惠方）治心胸烦热。口干舌涩。心神壅闷。
寒水石（研） 石膏（研如粉） 葛根 栝蒌根 赤茯苓（各一两） 乌梅肉（半两炒）
麦门冬（
子大。每服
黄芩散（出圣惠方）治心胸烦热。头疼目涩。烦渴不止。
黄芩 赤茯苓 麦门冬（去心各一两） 石膏（二两） 甘草（炙微赤锉） 葛根（锉）
甘菊花（
去滓。
甘露散 治心胸烦热。不得安定。
甘草 不灰木（各半斤） 上药须是腊月内。预办修合。取雪水浸过。阴干。又投入水
中。如此三二十度后。阴冷极干。捣细。罗为散。每服不计时。以新汲水调下一钱。
除胸膈热痰。
用三白草。捣。绞汁服。令人吐逆。
治胸中痞塞热结者。 可多食好生梨。即通。
止心中酸水。 以楂子食之。
去心胸烦热。热风恍惚。明目镇心。温补。久服好颜色。变白。去风。不忘。 用大豆。
食
治服药失度。心中苦烦。 取生葛根汁饮之。大良。无生者。捣干葛末。水服五合
。亦可煮
利肢节。去五脏中烦闷气。 以蟹用醋食之。八月后食之。佳。
治胸中烦热。或渴心躁。 用葛粉四两。先以水浸粟米半升。经宿漉出。与葛粉
相拌令匀。
除胸中实热气。以凫茨作粉食之。
解肌下膈去胸中烦。 以茵陈蒿研作饮。服之。
(Attached Discussion)
When Heart Qi is excessive and full, Qi and Blood become stagnant and sluggish. The Yin and Yang fail to communicate, and Ying (Nutritive) and Wei (Defensive) energies are blocked. Stagnation in the Upper Jiao causes vexation and heat in the chest and heart.
Formulas
Lingyangjiao San (Antelope Horn Powder) [from *Taiping Shenghui Fang*]: Treats vexation and heat in the chest and heart, thirst with rebellious Qi, and headache.
Ingredients: Lingyangjiao Xie (Antelope Horn Shavings), Chaihu (Bupleuri Radix, removed seedlings), Chi Fuling (Poria Cocos with Red Core, 1 liang each), Gegen (Puerariae Lobatae Radix, sliced), Chi Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix Rubra), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, roasted until slightly red and sliced), Zhizi Ren (Gardeniae Fructus).
Preparation: Decoct with one zhuan of water...
Maimendong San (Ophiopogonis Decoction) [from *Taiping Shenghui Fang*]: Treats vexation and heat in the chest and heart, restlessness during sleep, or difficulty in urination and defecation, and sores in the mouth and tongue.
Ingredients: Maimendong (Ophiopogonis Radix, removed core), Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix, 3 qian each), Zhike (Aurantii Fructus, bran-fried until slightly yellow and pith removed), Daqing (Isatidis Folium), Huanglian (Coptidis Rhizoma, removed whiskers), Xijiao Xie (Rhinocerotis Cornu shavings), Chuan Shengma ( Cimicifugae Rhizoma).
Preparation: Decoct with one zhuan of water until reduced to six parts...
Zhenzhu San (Pearl Powder) [from *Taiping Shenghui Fang*]: Treats vexation and heat in the chest and heart, dryness of the mouth and tongue, and disordered Shen (Spirit).
Ingredients: Zhenzhu Fen (Pearl Powder), Hupo Mo (Amber Powder), Hanshuishi (Calcitum), Tianzhuhuang (Calami Tuber), Mayaxiao (Natrii Sulfas), Tiefen (Ferrum Pulveratum), Zhusha (Cinnabaris), Gancao Mo (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma Powder, raw, 0.5 fen each), Gualou Gen (Trichosanthis Radix).
Preparation: ...
Renshen San (Ginseng Decoction) [from *Taiping Shenghui Fang*]: Treats vexation and heat in the chest and heart, and loss of appetite.
Ingredients: Renshen (Panacis Ginseng Radix, removed rhizome), Shashen (Adenophorae Radix, removed rhizome), Chi Fuling (Poria Cocos with Red Core), Huangqi (Astragali Radix, sliced), Digupi (Lycii Cortex), Maimendong (Ophiopogonis Radix, removed core), Chaihu (Bupleuri Radix, removed rhizome).
Preparation: Decoct with one zhan of water until reduced to six parts, remove dregs...
Digupi San (Lycii Cortex Decoction) [from *Taiping Shenghui Fang*]: Treats long-standing accumulation of vexation and heat in the chest, dry mouth, and red cheeks.
Ingredients: Digupi (Lycii Cortex), Weirui (Polygonati Odorati Rhizoma), Xuanshen (Scrophulariae Radix), Huangqi (Astragali Radix, sliced), Zixin (Scutellariae Radix), Maimendong (Ophiopogonis Radix, removed core), Chuan Shengma (Cimicifugae Rhizoma, 1 liang each), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, 0.5 liang, roasted until slightly yellow).
Preparation: Add ginger juice and honey, dissolve in mouth.
Hanhua Yuye Wan (Jade Liquid Pill for Dissolving in Mouth) [from *Taiping Shenghui Fang*]: Treats vexation and heat in the chest and heart, dry mouth and stiff tongue, and stagnation of Shen (Spirit).
Ingredients: Hanshuishi (Calcitum, ground), Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum, ground to powder), Gegen (Puerariae Lobatae Radix), Gualou Gen (Trichosanthis Radix), Chi Fuling (Poria Cocos with Red Core, 1 liang each), Wumei Rou (Mume Fructus pulp, 0.5 liang, fried), Maimendong (Ophiopogonis Radix).
Preparation: Make pills the size of wutong seeds. Take per dose...
Huangqin San (Scutellaria Decoction) [from *Taiping Shenghui Fang*]: Treats vexation and heat in the chest and heart, headache, dry eyes, and incessant vexing thirst.
Ingredients: Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix), Chi Fuling (Poria Cocos with Red Core), Maimendong (Ophiopogonis Radix, removed core, 1 liang each), Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum, 2 liang), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, roasted until slightly red and sliced), Gegen (Puerariae Lobatae Radix, sliced), Gan Juhua (Chrysanthemi Flos).
Preparation: Strain...
Ganlu San (Sweet Dew Powder): Treats vexation and heat in the chest and heart, inability to find peace.
Ingredients: Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma), Buhui Mu (Fossil Wood/Resin, 0.5 jin each).
Preparation: These herbs must be prepared in the twelfth lunar month. Soak in snow water, dry in shade. Repeat immersion in water and drying in shade thirty to twenty times until extremely cold and dry. Grind finely and sieve into powder. Take one qian mixed with fresh well-water at any time. Clears phlegm-heat from the chest and diaphragm.
Dietary and Miscellaneous Therapies
Use Sanbaicao (Three Whites Herb), crush, squeeze juice, and drink; induces vomiting.
For chest obstruction due to heat binding, eat good raw pears frequently to promote unblocking.
To stop sour fluid in the heart, consume Hawthorn fruits (Shazi).
To remove vexation and heat in the chest and heart, dispel wind-heat causing confusion, brighten the eyes, calm the heart, tonify warmth, improve complexion, whiten skin, expel wind, and prevent forgetfulness over long-term use: Consume Soybeans (Dadou).
To treat bitter vexation in the heart caused by improper medication: Drink juice of fresh Gegen (Puerariae Lobatae Radix); highly effective. If fresh is unavailable, grind dried Gegen into powder, take five he with water, or boil and drink.
To benefit joints and remove stifling Qi from the Five Viscera: Eat crabs dipped in vinegar; best consumed after the eighth lunar month.
To treat chest vexation and heat, or thirst with irritability: Use four liang of Gegen powder. First, soak half sheng of millet in water overnight, strain, mix evenly with Gegen powder.
To clear solid heat-Qi from the chest: Eat powder made from Fuji (Wild Water Chestnut).
To release the muscle layer, descend Qi across the diaphragm, and remove chest vexation: Prepare Yinchenhao (Artemisiae Scopariae Herba) as a decoction and drink.