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Treat sudden rolling sounds under the skin all over the body, resembling waves. The itching is unbearable. Scratching causes bleeding, yet the symptoms do not resolve. This is called "Qi Ben" (Qi Rushing). (From *Jingyan Liangfang*)
Ren Shen (Ginseng), Ku Zhang (Bitter Staff - likely a local name for a specific herb, possibly related to *Atractylodes* or similar), Qing Yan (Green Salt), Bai Zhu (Atractylodes Macrocephala), Xi Xin (Asarum) (each 1 liang). Grind the above herbs into fine powder. Take as one dose. Add two bowls of water. Boil for more than ten boils. Remove the dregs and drink it all at once.

Treat the ten fingers where the joints are broken and necrotic, connected only by tendons, with no flesh on the joints. Worms emerge like rush pith, longer than several feet. Green curly hair grows all over the body. This is named "Xue Yu" (Blood Remainder).
Decoct Fu Ling (Poria) and Hu Huang Lian (Coptis Chinensis) in water and drink. It will heal immediately.

Treat after moxibustion, when fire ash falls into the sore. Fresh red meat pieces fly up, shaped like butterflies, flying away into the air. The pain is unbearable.
This is a condition where both flesh and blood are damaged.
Use Da Huang (Rhubarb) and Pu Xiao (Mirabilite) each half liang. Grind into fine powder. Mix with water and take orally. Mild diarrhea indicates recovery.

Treat red eyes, distended nostrils, severe panting, macules all over the body, and hair standing stiff like copper and iron. This is due to heat toxin qi from the eyes condensing in the Lower Jiao. (From *Jingyan Liangfang*)
Use Bai Fan (Alum) and Hua Shi (Talcum) each 1 liang. Grind into fine powder. Take all as one dose. Add three bowls of water. Decoct until half remains. Let the patient drink continuously until finished, then the condition will stabilize.

Treat suddenly growing inverted flesh around the fingernails. The pain is like a cone piercing, unbearable. (From *Weishi Fang*)
Eating Kui Cai (Malva Verticillata) will cure it spontaneously.

Treat the corner of the eye drooping to the nose, turning black. The pain is unbearable. Or frequent bleeding from stool. This disease is named "Gan Zhang" (Liver Distension). (From *Jingyan Liangfang*)
Decoct Qiang Huo (Notopterygium) juice and drink several cups. It will cure itself.

Treat an object in the abdomen making sounds that respond to human speech.
Drink Ban Lan Zhi (Isatis Root Juice) one cup. Divide into five doses. This is also called "Ying Sheng Chong" (Echoing Sound Worm). Taking Lei Wan (Vermifuge Pill) will cure it.

Treat the patient feeling their body splitting into two lying side by side, unable to distinguish true from false. They do not answer questions nor respond. This is "Shen Li" (Soul Dispersal). (From *Jingyan Liangfang*)
Use Chen Sha (Cinnabar), Ren Shen (Ginseng), and Fu Ling (Poria). Decoct thickly and drink. The true self will feel refreshed; the false self will dissipate.

Treat fever and glowing color on the head and face. When others approach with their hands, it feels like burning them. (From *Jingyan Liangfang*)
Take Suan Zhi (Garlic Juice) half liang. Mix with wine and take orally. Vomiting a snake-like substance leads to peace.

Treat hair growing from the nose, lengthening one to two chi day and night, gradually becoming thick and round like a rope. The pain is unbearable. Even if one strand is plucked, it regrows immediately. This is caused by consuming Ru Shi Sha (Milk Stone Cinnabar).
Use Ru Xiang (Frankincense) and Nao Sha (Sal Ammoniac) each 1 liang. Grind into fine powder. Make pills the size of paulownia seeds using rice paste. Take one dose empty-stomached and before bed. Swallow ten pills with water. They will naturally fall off.

Treat ruptured ribs and eviscerated intestines emitting foul odors (From *Jingyan Liangfang*)
Urgently smear oil on the intestines. Push them back in by hand. Decoct Ren Shen (Ginseng) and Gou Qi (Goji Berry) to rinse the wound. The skin will close naturally. Eat Sheep Kidney Porridge for twenty days to recover.

Treat sudden upper body panting, inability to speak, drooling and vomiting, loose teeth, increased breath volume leading to fainting. After reviving, this repeats. Named... (Disease name missing in text)
Use Da Huang (Rhubarb) and Ren Shen (Ginseng) ground into powder, half liang each. Add three cups of water. Decoct to one cup. Remove dregs and take hot. This brings stability.

Treat blisters appearing all over the body, like sweet pear apples. Each blister breaks and releases water containing a stone piece the size of a fingernail. Blisters regenerate. Once skin and flesh are drained, they stop recurring.
Urgently use Jing San Leng (Curcuma Kwongsiensis) and Peng E Zhu (Curcuma Phaeocaulis) each 5 liang. Divide into three doses. Mix with wine and take. Continuous administration cures it.

Treat sores on the neck, cherry-sized, with five colors. If the sore breaks, the neck skin tears. Hair curls and falls off upwards down to the feet. What remains becomes flesh. For this human ailment:
Simply bathe daily with cow's milk. It will subside naturally.

Treat the rectum protruding more than one cun, painful. It eventually dries and falls off, then protrudes again. This is named "Jie Chang Bing" (Intestine Cutting Disease). If the intestine completely protrudes, death ensues.
When first noticing a one-cun protrusion:
Store Sesame Clear Oil in a vessel. Sit on it with your buttocks. Drink Hemp Seed Juice for several sheng to recover.

Treat foul-smelling fluid flowing from mouth and nose. Collected in a bowl, there are iron-colored fish, the size of japonica rice, jumping incessantly. Catching them with hand turns them into... (Text missing result)
Eat any cuisine and chicken for one month to recover.

Treat the sole of the foot bulging like swelling, with black bean-like sores on top, hard as nails, unable to walk. Small holes appear on the tibia bone, leaking marrow. The body shakes with chills.
Apply Pao Chuan Wu Tou (Prepared Aconitum Carleilii) powder externally. Decoct Jiu Zi (Allium Tuberosum Seed) soup and take orally. It will heal.

Treat dislocation of limbs and joints, connected only by skin, unable to move. Named "Jin Jie" (Sinew Unbinding). (From *Jingyan Liangfang*)
Soak Huang Lu (Phragmites Rhizome) 2 liang in wine overnight. Remove, dry by baking, and grind into powder. Take 2 qian per dose. Mix with wine and take. Recovery upon finishing the dose.

Treat abdominal distension hard as iron and stone. Water flows from the navel, changing shape like crawling insects, pecking around the body. Itch and pain are unbearable, cannot be swept clean. (From *Jingyan Liangfang*)
Bathe in thickly decocted Cang Zhu (Atractylodes Lancea) soup. Also take Cang Zhu powder mixed with a little She Xiang (Musk), dissolved in water. Cure.

Treat someone who has drunk five sheng of oil, finally feeling satisfied. Long-term consumption brings peace; otherwise, illness occurs. This is because hair entered the stomach, wrapped by Qi and Blood, transforming into worms.
Take Xiong Huang (Realgar) half liang, ground into powder. Mix with water and take. The worm will exit naturally. If the worm is alive, place it in oil. Soon, throw the oil and worm into the Yangtze River.

Treat lying in bed, limbs immobile, able only to eat, speaking grandiose lies about wanting food. Do not call it nonsense. This is named "Wu Wang Bing" (Object Gazing Disease). (From *Jingyan Liangfang*)
The treatment is like discussing eating pork: say you will eat a meal of pork. The patient hears this and rejoices. Place meat where the patient can see it. Just before giving it to eat, withhold it.
This... (Text incomplete, implying psychological therapy)

Treat white of the eye turbid and black. Vision remains normal. Hair stands straight like iron rods. Although able to eat and drink, speechless like drunkenness. Named "Xue Kui" (Blood Collapse). (From *Jingyan Liangfang*)
Take Wu Ling Zhi (Trogopterus Dung) 2 qian, ground into powder. Mix with wine and take.

Treat lice emerging from the whole body just before sleep, amounting to about five sheng. Subsequently, flesh and blood deteriorate. Increases nightly. Itch and pain are indescribable. Only drinks water. Lies on bed.
Only drink Salt Vinegar Soup ten or more times. It will heal.

Treat breath exhaled from mouth and nose swirling without dispersing, condensing like dark blood. Over ten days, it spreads to shoulders and chest, connecting to flesh, harder than metal, stone, or iron. No... (Text incomplete)
Decoct Ze Xie (Alisma) soup. Drink three cups daily. Take continuously for five days to cure.

Treat sudden growth of cone-like flesh all over the body. Both itchy and painful. Unable to eat. This is named "Xue Zhu" (Blood Stasis). If not treated quickly, it ulcerates and suppurates. (From *Jingyan Liangfang*)
Burn Chi Pi Cong (Red Skin Scallion) to ash. Rinse with water infusion. Drink Chi Tang (Fermented Soybean Soup) three cups to settle.

Treat trembling eyebrows, inability to see, crossed eyelashes, unresponsive to calls. Able only to eat. Some cases last days without healing. (From *Jingyan Liangfang*)
Take 2 liang of Garlic, extract juice. Mix with wine and take. Cures immediately.

Treat sequential bleeding from hair pores. If blood does not exit, skin swells like a drum. Eyes, nose, and mouth close due to Qi expansion shortly after. This is named "Mai Yi" (Meridian Overflow). (From *Weishi Fang*)
Drink Ginger Juice and Water, half cup each. Safe.

Xia Zi Yi treated thirty-eight strange diseases. One or two conditions were printed by Tang Yiyi in Shangrao. I have seen patients before, not knowing how to treat them.
Treat blood splattering from skin.
Use paper from boiled wine bottles. Tear and crush like catkins. Pinch onto the bleeding spot with hand. Stops immediately.

Previously, Li Meixin, Teaching Instructor of Mingtian in Luling, transmitted strange remedies. (From *Jingyan Liangfang*)
In Fenyi County, Yuanzhou, a man liked drinking since age ten. By nineteen, he drank three dou during the day without getting drunk. Without wine, he shouted endlessly.
All not... Support... Refuse... Half... Afterwards... (Text severely fragmented, describing worsening condition)

Treat residents hiding in caves. Bandits smoke them out with fire. (From *Jingyan Liangfang*)
Previously, a student was nearly killed by smoke. In confusion, he groped and found a bundle of Radish (Luobo). Chewed the juice and swallowed, reviving him. The subtle efficacy of radish.
Live... Dry... (Text fragmented)

Previously, a person walking fell and severed the underside of his tongue. Blood flowed incessantly. All medicines failed to save him. (From *Weishi Fang*)
Use rice vinegar. Sweep the severed tongue area with a chicken feather. Blood stops. Still use Zhen Pu Huang (Lygodium Spore), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed) soaked in water, peeled and removed pits, and a little Peng Sha (Borax). Grind into fine powder... (Text incomplete, implying external application)

Treat swelling on the body and face like snakes. (From *Jingyan Liangfang*)
Take one qian of moss from raindrops on step bricks. Dissolve in water. Apply to the snake-head swelling. It disappears immediately.

Emergency Treatment for Emaciation
Take 3 liang of Gan Cao (Licorice Root), roasted. Every morning, boil in urine for three boils. Take in one dose.

Previously, someone slept and suddenly could not wake. Using fire to shine on them kills them. Biting the heel behind the big toenail and spitting much on the face saves them. Rhinoceros horn pillow is good.

Previously, a merchant in Jiangyou had a sore on his left arm looking like a human face. No other pain. The merchant jokingly dripped wine into its "mouth". The face turned red. Feeding it with food... Wood of... Pour into mouth... (Text fragmented, describing interaction with the face-sore)

Previously, Hua Tuo on the road saw a cart carrying a person suffering from throat blockage, groaning. Hua Tuo told the innkeeper to give three sheng of garlic mash and strong vinegar to drink. He would recover. Indeed, he vomited a large snake and healed. (From *Bencao*)

Previously, Chu Cheng of Southern Qi served as Governor of Wujun. Li Daoyu arrived. Chu Cheng said to him, "You have a serious illness." He replied, "I have had a cold disease for five years." Crowd... Boil and take. Then vomited one... Take remaining medicine again... (Text fragmented, describing Chu Cheng's treatment)

Treat sudden collapse of Tian Zhu Gu (Cervical Spine/Neck) after bathing. (Secret Recipe obtained by Wang Jinggong for Jin Kou Bing)
Use Wu Ling San (Five-Ingredient Powder with Poria) aged for many years. One year old is also acceptable. Take 3 qian per dose. With seven stems of Deng Xin Cao (Juncus Effusus), three stems of Zhu Ye (Bamboo Leaf), and three Wu Mei (Mume Fruit). Decoct together in water and take.

Treat worms like crabs walking under the skin, making sounds like crying infants. This is transformation of muscle and flesh. (From *Jingyan Liangfang*)
Take Lei Wan (Vermifuge Pill) and Xiong Huang (Realgar) each 1 liang. Pound and sieve into powder. Sprinkle on one jin of pork. Roast thoroughly and eat all. Peace.

Treat blood splashing... (Text fragmented)
Use 1/2 sheng of Huai Hua (Sophora Flower). Stir-fry and grind into fine powder. Apply externally.

Treat abdominal numbness and insensitivity (From *Weishi Fang*)
Boil and eat lots of Cong Bai (Scallion White). Cures itself.

Whenever abdominal distension persists for a long time, suddenly diarrhea of several sheng occurs, day and night without stopping. Medicines fail. This is Gui Tuo (Ghost Escape). (From *Weishi Fang*)
Decoct Yi Zhi Zi (Alpinia Oxyphylla) in thick soup and take. Immediate cure.

Treat rigid penis without flaccidity, semen flowing ceaselessly. Sensation like needles pricking. Brittle to touch. This is Shen Lou Ji (Kidney Leakage Disease).
Jiu Zi (Allium Tuberosum Seed), Po Gu Zhi (Morinda Officinalis) (each 1 liang). Grind into powder. Take 2 qian per dose. One cup of water. Decoct to 60%. Drink three times daily. Stop taking when cured.

Treat seeing various birds and insects flying before eyes. Hand catches nothing. This is a disease of the Liver and Gallbladder meridians.
Suan Zao Ren (Ziziphus Seed), Qiang Huo (Notopterygium), Yuan Ming Fen (Mirabilite), Qing Xiang Zi Hua (Celosia Flower) (each 1 liang). Grind into powder. Take 2 qian per dose. One large cup of water. Decoct to 70%. Mix... (Text incomplete, implying mixing with liquid for intake)

Treat sores on face and body like cat's eyes. Shiny, no pus or blood. Pain and itch vary. Reduced appetite. Long-term penetrates bones. Named Han... (Text incomplete, likely Han Han or similar)
Eat more fish, chicken, leeks, and scallions. Cures itself.

Treat fleshy ball growing in mouth, foul-smelling. Patient sees a thread, longer than five cun, like a hairpin shaft, spitting out the ball. After eating, swallow the thread again. To... (Text incomplete)
Mix 1 qian of raw She Xiang (Musk) with water. Take for three days. Verified.

Treat postpartum women with elongated breasts, thin as intestines, hanging down past the lower abdomen. Pain unbearable. Danger imminent. Named "Xuan Ru" (Hanging Breast). (From *Weishi Fang*)
Take Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum) and Dang Gui (Angelica Sinensis) each 3 jin. Half finely chopped and scattered. In tile/stone vessel, decoct thickly in water. Take warm anytime, amount unspecified. Remaining 1.5 jin... Head伏... Again... Castor... (Text fragmented, describing usage of remaining herbs)

Treat women in labor taking parturition-promoting drugs too early. Not yet delivered, but exertion too great, damaging the membrane. Postpartum, a meat thread about 3-4 chi long hangs from the water passage, pulling heart and abdomen. Pain unbearable. Slight movement causes near-death pain. (From *Weishi Fang*)
First take Shi Yao San (Heartbreak Powder) for several doses. Still use three slices of old ginger, washed but skin not removed. Pound in stone mortar until paste. Mix with 2 jin of oil. Put in pot... Make it... Fire ironing... Method. Cut. (Text fragmented, describing external heat therapy and subsequent steps)