不能运动，舌强不能言语，宜养血而筋自愈。
当归 芍药 白术 生地 熟地 川芎 甘草 茯苓 防风 白芷 独活 羌活 黄芩
（各七分） 秦艽 石膏（各一钱） 细辛（五分）
春、夏加知母一钱。
水二钟，煎一钟，温服。如遇天阴，加生姜七片；如心下痞，加枳实五分。按∶此汤自
河间、东垣而下，俱用为中风之要药。夫既无六经之外证，而胡为用羌、辛、防、芷等药？
既内无便溺之阻隔，而何用石膏、秦艽、黄芩之类？其为风寒痛痹而血虚有火者，乃宜此方耳。
《拔萃》养血当归地黄汤 治中风少血偏枯，筋脉拘挛疼痛。
当归 川芎 熟地黄 芍药 本 防风 白芷（各一钱） 细辛（五分）
水一钟半，煎八分，食远温服。
薏苡仁汤 治中风流注，手足疼痛，麻痹不仁，难以伸屈。
薏苡仁 当归 芍药 麻黄 官桂 苍术（米泔浸，切，炒） 甘草
水一钟半，生姜七片，煎八分，食前服。自汗，去麻黄；有热，减官桂。
涤痰汤 治中风痰迷心窍，舌强不能言。
南星（制） 半夏（泡七次，各二钱半） 枳实（麸炒） 茯苓（各一钱） 橘红（一钱半） 石菖蒲
人参（各一钱） 竹茹（七分） 甘草（五分）
水一钟半，生姜五片，煎八分，食后服。
清心散 治风痰不开。
青黛 硼砂 薄荷（各二钱） 牛黄 冰片（各三分）
上为细末。先以蜜水洗舌，后以姜汁擦舌，将药末蜜水调稀擦舌本上。
《简易》虎骨散 治半身不遂，肌肉干瘦为偏枯。忌用麻黄发汗，恐枯津液，惟此方润
筋去风。
当归 乌蛇肉（各二两） 赤芍药 白术 续断 本 虎骨（各一两）
上为细末。每服二钱，食后温酒调下。若骨中烦疼，加生地黄一两；若脏寒自利，加天雄半两。
虎骨散 治风毒走注，疼痛不定，少得睡卧。
虎胫骨（醋炙） 龟板（醋炙，各二两） 血竭（另研） 没药（另研） 自然铜（醋粹） 赤芍药
当归 苍耳子（炒） 骨碎补（去毛） 防风（各七钱半） 牛膝（酒浸） 天麻 槟榔 五加皮
羌活（各一两） 白附子（炮） 桂心 白芷（各半两）
上为细末。每服二钱，温酒调下，不拘时。
交加散 治螈 ，或战振，或产后不省人事，口吐痰涎。
当归 荆芥穗（等分）
上为细末。每服二钱，水一钟，酒少许，煎七分，灌服，神效。
《良方》交加散 方在妇人。
治经脉结聚不调，腹中撮痛。
（洁古） 四白丹 清肺气，养魂魄，以中风多昏冒，气不清利也，兼能下强骨髓。
白术 白茯苓 人参 川芎 甘草 砂仁 香附 防风（各半两） 白芷（一两） 白檀香 藿
香（各钱半） 知母 细辛（各二钱） 羌活 薄荷 独活（各二钱半） 麝香（一钱，另研） 牛黄 片脑
（各五分，另研） 甜竹叶
上为末，炼蜜为丸，每两作十丸。临睡嚼一丸，煎愈风汤送下。上清肺气，下强骨髓。
续断丹 治中风寒湿，筋挛骨痛。
续断 萆 （酒浸） 牛膝（酒浸） 干木瓜 杜仲（炒，各二两）
上为末，炼蜜和丸，每两作四丸。每服一丸，细嚼温酒下，不拘时。
《济生》 丸 治中风口眼 斜，时吐涎沫，语言蹇涩，手足缓弱。 草（
生于沃壤间带猪气者是）
五月五日或六月六日采叶洗净，不拘多少，九蒸九晒，每蒸用酒蜜洒之，蒸一饭顷。九
蒸毕，日干为末，炼蜜丸，桐子大。每服百丸，空心温酒、米饮任下。
一方∶每 草一斤，加四物料各半两，川乌、羌活、防风各二钱，丸服。
蠲痹汤 治周痹及手足冷痹，脚腿沉重，或身体烦疼，背项拘急。
当归 赤芍药（煨） 黄 姜黄 羌活（各钱半） 甘草（五分）
水二钟，姜三片，枣二枚，不拘时服。
三痹汤 治血气凝滞，手足拘挛，风痹等疾皆效。
人参 黄 当归 川芎 熟地黄 白芍药 杜仲（姜汁炒） 续断 桂心 牛膝 细辛
白茯苓 防风 秦艽 独活 甘草（等分）
水二钟，姜三片，枣一枚，煎七分，不拘时服。
加味五痹汤 治五脏痹证。
人参 白芍药（煨） 茯苓 川芎（或倍之） 当归（各一钱） 五味子（十五粒） 细辛（七分） 甘
草（五分） 白术（一钱，脾痹倍用）
水二钟，姜一片，煎八分，食远服。肝痹，加枣仁、柴胡；心痹，加远志、茯神、麦冬
、犀角；脾痹，加浓朴、枳实、砂仁、神曲；肺痹，加紫菀、半夏、杏仁、麻黄；肾痹，加
独活、官桂、杜仲、牛膝、黄 、萆 。
人参散 治肝脾气逆，胸胁引痛，眠卧多惊，筋脉挛急，此药镇肝去邪。
人参（二两） 杜钟（炒） 黄 （炙） 枣仁（微炒） 茯神（各一两） 五味子 细辛（去苗） 熟
地黄 秦艽 羌活（去芦） 芎 丹砂（细研，各半两）
上为细末，入丹砂再研匀，每服一钱，不拘时，温酒调下，日三服。
六味茯苓汤 治肢体手足麻痹，多痰唾，眩冒者。
半夏（制） 赤茯苓 橘红（各二钱） 枳壳（麸炒） 桔梗（去芦） 甘草（炙，各一钱）
水二钟，姜五片，煎八分，不拘时服。
枳实散 治心痹胸中气坚急，心微痛，气短促，咳唾亦痛，不能饮食。
枳实（麸炒） 桂心 细辛 桔梗（各七钱半） 青皮（一两）
上 咀。每服三钱，水一钟，生姜一钱半，煎六分，不拘时服。
紫苏子汤 治肺痹心胸满塞，上气不下。
紫苏子（炒，八两） 半夏（汤泡，五两） 橘红 桂心（各三两） 人参 白术 甘草（炙，各二两）
上 咀。每服四、五钱，水一钟，生姜五片，枣二枚，煎七分，不拘时温服。
除湿蠲痛汤 治风湿痛痹。
羌活 茯苓 泽泻 白术（各一钱半） 陈皮（一钱） 甘草（四分） 苍术（米泔浸炒，二钱）
水二钟，煎八分，入姜汁、竹沥各二、三匙。痛在上者，加桂枝、威灵仙、桔梗；痛在
下者，加防己、木通、黄柏、牛膝。
桂心散 治风邪走注疼痛。
桂心 漏芦 芎 威灵仙 白芷 当归 木香 白僵蚕（炒） 地龙（去土炒干，各半两）
上为细末。每服二钱，温酒调下，不拘时。
湿郁汤 治雨露所袭，或岚气所侵，或坐卧湿地，或汗出衣衫湿郁，其状身重而痛，倦
怠嗜卧，遇阴寒则发，脉沉而细缓者是也。
苍术（三钱） 白术 香附 橘红 浓朴（姜汁炒） 半夏（制） 白茯苓 抚芎 羌活 独活
（各一钱） 甘草（五分）
生姜五片，水煎服。
趁痛散
乳香 没药 桃仁 红花 当归 羌活 地龙（酒炒） 牛膝（酒洗） 甘草 香附（童便
洗） 五灵脂（酒炒）
上为末。每服二钱，酒调服。或加酒炒芩、檗。
秦艽地黄汤 治风热血燥，筋骨作痛。
秦艽 生地黄 当归 川芎 白芍药 甘草 防风 荆芥 升麻 白芷 蔓荆子 大力
子（蒸） 羌活（各一钱）
上水煎服。
活络饮 治风湿痹痛，诸药不效。
当归 白术 川芎 羌活 独活（各一钱） 甘草（五分）
水一钟半，姜五分，煎七分，温服。
《宝鉴》独活寄生汤 治肾虚卧冷，寒湿当风，腰脚疼痛。
独活（一钱） 杜仲（炒） 细辛 桑寄生 人参 当归 川芎 芍药 茯苓 牛膝 甘草
桂心 熟地黄 防风 秦艽
水一钟半，姜三片，煎七分，空心服。
透经解挛汤 治风热筋挛骨痛。
穿山甲（三钱，炮） 荆芥 红花 苏木 羌活 当归 蝉蜕（去土） 防风 天麻 甘草（各
七分） 白芷（一钱） 连翘 川芎（各五分）
上酒、水各半煎服。
熏蒸方 治肾气衰弱，或肝脾肾三经受风寒湿气，停于腿膝经络，致成脚痹疼痛。宜用
此药和荣卫、通经络，是亦治痹之法。
花椒（一撮） 葱（三大茎，切） 盐（一把） 小麦麸（约四、五升） 酒（一盏） 醋（不拘多少，以拌
前件，至润为度）
上放铜器内炒令极热，摊卧褥下，将患脚熏蒸其上，盖以衣被，稳卧一时，要汗出为度
，勿见风。或加姜、桂亦妙。
熏洗痛风法 治手足冷痛如虎咬者。
上用樟木屑一斗，以急流水一担煮沸，将樟木屑入大桶内，用前汤泡之，桶边放一兀凳
，桶内安一矮凳，令病患坐桶边，放脚在桶内，外以草荐一领围之，勿令汤气入眼，恐致坏
眼。其功甚捷。
愈风丹 治足三阴亏损，风邪所伤，肢体麻木，手足不随等证。
羌活（十四两） 当归 熟地 生地（各一斤） 杜仲（七两） 天麻 萆 （另研细） 牛膝（酒浸
焙干） 玄参（各六两） 独活（五两） 肉桂（三两）
炼蜜丸，桐子大。每服五、七十丸，或百丸，空心食前，温酒或白汤下。
易老天麻丸 治诸风肢节麻木，手足不随等证。
天麻（酒浸三日，焙干） 牛膝（制同前） 萆 （各六两，另研末） 当归（二十两） 附子（制，
一两） 羌活（十两） 生地（一斤）
丸服如前法。一方有玄参（六两） 杜仲（七两） 独活（五两）
按∶此方与前愈风丹大同，但生地性凉，恐滞经络，宜改用熟地为妥。且以六十四两之
诸药，而佐以一两之附子，果能效否？此最少亦宜四两或六两方可也。
愈风燥湿化痰丸 治历节风，湿痰壅滞，昼夜疼痛无休者。
白术（炒） 苍术（米泔浸） 杜仲（姜汁炒，各二两） 牛膝（酒浸） 川芎 薏仁 巴戟 破
故（炒，各一两） 当归 牙皂（瓦炒） 防风 羌活 生地 独活 防己 天麻 南星 半夏
陈皮 木香 沉香 川乌 僵蚕 全蝎（各五钱）
上为末，酒糊丸，桐子大。每服百丸，空心、食前酒送下，日二次，食干物压之。
活络丹 治中风手足不用，日久不愈，经络中有湿痰死血者。
草乌（炮，去皮） 川乌（炮，去皮脐） 胆星（各六两） 地龙（去土焙干） 乳香（去油） 没
药（各二两，二钱）
蜜丸，桐子大。每服二、三十丸，温酒、茶清任下。
（东垣）开结导饮丸 治饮食不消，心下痞闷，腿脚肿痛。
白术（炒） 陈皮（炒） 泽泻 茯苓 神曲（炒） 麦芽（炒） 半夏（制，各一两） 枳实（炒）
青皮 干姜（各五钱） 如有积块者，加巴霜钱半
为末，汤浸蒸饼为丸，梧子大。每服四、五丸或十丸，温水下。此内伤饮食，脾胃之气
不能营运上升，则注为香港脚，故用此以导引行水化脾气也。
换骨丹 通治诸风痹痛，兼治鹤膝风。此与后史国公浸酒方大同。
虎骨（酥炙） 防风 牛膝 当归 羌活 独活 败龟板 秦艽 萆 晚蚕砂 松节（各
一两） 枸杞（一两半） 茄根（洗净，二两）
酒糊丸服，或酒浸、或为末服亦可。
《局方》换腿丸 治足三阴经虚，为风寒热湿所侵，发为挛痹，纵缓疼痛，上攻胸胁，
下至脚膝，足心发热，行步艰难。
薏仁 南星 防己 防风 石斛 槟榔 萆 石南叶 羌活 木瓜（各四两） 牛膝（酒
浸） 当归 天麻 续断（各一两） 黄 （一两半）
上为末，酒糊丸，梧子大。每服五、七十丸，空心、盐酒下。
史国公浸酒方 一名万病无忧酒。治诸风五痹，左瘫右痪，四肢顽麻，口眼歪斜，骨节
酸痛，诸般寒湿风气，效难尽述。
当归 鳖甲（炙） 羌活 萆 秦艽 防风（去芦） 牛膝 晚蚕砂 松节（各二两） 枸杞
（五两） 干茄根（八两，饭上蒸熟） 虎胫骨（酒浸一日。焙干，酥炙）
用无灰酒一斗，绢袋盛药入酒内，封十日可服。取饮时，不可面向坛口，恐药气冲人头
面。饮酒不可间断。饮尽，将药渣晒干为末，米糊丸，桐子大，空心酒下五十丸。忌发风动气等物。
《类方》煨肾散 治腰痛。
人参 当归 杜仲 肉苁蓉 破故纸 巴戟 鹿角霜 秋石（等分）
为末，用猪腰子一个，洗净血水，淡盐 过，劈开两半，勿令断，中间细细花开
，用前药掺入，另用稀绢裹，线缚定，外用小砂罐入酒少许，用纸封固，毋令泄药气，煮腰
子候熟取食之，仍饮醇酒三杯，立愈。
调荣活络饮 治失力闪腰，或跌扑瘀血，及大便不通，腰痛。
当归 牛膝 杏仁（研如泥） 大黄（各二钱） 生地 芍药 红花 羌活（各一钱） 桂枝（三分）
川芎（一钱半）
水一钟半，煎八分，食前温服。
胡桃汤 治肾虚腰痛。
胡桃肉 补骨脂 杜仲（各四两。一作各四钱）
上 咀，分二帖。用水二钟，煎七分，空心服。
《良方》鸡鸣散 治香港脚第一品药，不问男女皆可服。如感风湿流注，脚痛不可忍，筋
脉浮肿者，并宜服之，其效如神。
槟榔（七枚） 橘红 木瓜（各一两） 吴茱萸 苏叶（各三钱） 桔梗（去芦） 生姜（连皮，各半两）
上 咀。用水三大碗，慢火煎至一碗半，取渣再入水二碗，煎取一小碗，两汁相
和，安置床头。次日五更，分作三、五次冷服之，冬月略温亦可，服了用干物压下，如服不
If the limbs cannot move and the tongue is stiff, preventing speech, nourishing the blood will naturally restore the tendons.
Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix Alba), Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma), Shengdi Huang (Rehmanniae Radix), Shudi Huang (Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata), Chuanxiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma), Fuling (Poria), Fangfeng (Saposhnikoviae Radix), Baizhi (Angelicae Dahuricae Radix), Duhuo (Angelicae Pubescentis Radix), Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix, Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix) (each 0.21 g), Qinjiao (Gentianae Macrophyllae Radix), Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum) (each 0.3 g), Xixin (Asari Radix et Rhizoma) (0.15 g).
In spring and summer, add Zhimu (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma) 0.3 g.
Use two zhong of water, decoct to one zhong, take warm. If the weather is cloudy, add seven slices of Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens); if there is epigastric fullness, add Zhishi (Aurantii Fructus Immaturus) 0.15 g. Note: Since Liu Hejian and Li Dongyuan, this decoction has been used as a key medicine for treating stroke. Since there are no exterior signs of the six meridians, why use herbs like Qianghuo, Xixin, Fangfeng, and Baizhi? Since there is no internal obstruction of urination or defecation, why use herbs like Shigao, Qinjiao, and Huangqin? This formula is suitable only for wind-cold painful bi syndrome with blood deficiency and fire.
Bachuang Yangxue Danggui Dihuang Tang (Blood-Nourishing Angelica and Rehmannia Decoction from Bachuang): Treats stroke leading to hemiplegia due to blood deficiency, with tendon constriction and pain.
Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Chuanxiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma), Shudihuang (Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata), Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix Alba), Bencao (Ligustici Rhizoma), Fangfeng (Saposhnikoviae Radix), Baizhi (Angelicae Dahuricae Radix) (each 0.3 g), Xixin (Asari Radix et Rhizoma) (0.15 g).
Use one and a half zhong of water, decoct to eight fen, take warm after meals.
Yiyiren Tang (Coix Seed Decoction): Treats stroke with flowing dampness, causing pain, numbness, and difficulty in extending and flexing the hands and feet.
Yiyiren (Coicis Semen), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix Alba), Mahuang (Ephedrae Herba), Guongui (Cinnamomi Ramulum), Cangzhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma) (soaked in rice wash water, sliced, stir-fried), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma).
Use one and a half zhong of water, seven slices of Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens), decoct to eight fen, take before meals. For spontaneous sweating, remove Mahuang (Ephedrae Herba); for heat, reduce the amount of Guongui (Cinnamomi Ramulum).
Ditan Tang (Phlegm-Expelling Decoction): Treats stroke with phlegm confusing the heart orifice, resulting in a stiff tongue and inability to speak.
Nanxing (Arisaematis Rhizoma Praeparatum), Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma) (soaked seven times, each 0.79 g), Zhishi (Aurantii Fructus Immaturus) (bran-fried), Fuling (Poria) (each 0.3 g), Juhong (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium) (0.48 g), Shichangpu (Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma), Renshen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma) (each 0.3 g), Zhuru (Bambusae Caulis in Taenia) (0.21 g), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) (0.15 g).
Use one and a half zhong of water, five slices of Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens), decoct to eight fen, take after meals.
Qingxin San (Heart-Clearing Powder): Treats wind-phlegm obstruction.
Qingdai (Indigo Naturalis), Pengsha (Borax), Bohe (Menthae Haplocalycis Herba) (each 0.6 g), Niuhuang (Bovis Calculus), Bingpian (Borneolum Syntheticum) (each 0.09 g).
Grind all into a fine powder. First, wash the tongue with honey water, then wipe the tongue with ginger juice. Mix the powder with thin honey water and apply it to the base of the tongue.
Jiyi Huguo San (Tiger Bone Powder from Jiyi): Treats hemiplegia and emaciation of muscles forming hemiplegia. Avoid using Mahuang (Ephedrae Herba) to induce sweating, as it may deplete body fluids; only this formula can moisten tendons and dispel wind.
Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Wshemeat (Dermochelys Coriacea Meat or Serpentis Carnea) (each 60 g), Chishao (Paeoniae Radix Rubra), Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma), Xuduan (Dianthus Superbus Root), Bencao (Ligustici Rhizoma), Huguo (Bone of Panthera tigris) (each 30 g).
Grind all into a fine powder. Take 6 g each time, mixed with warm wine after meals. If there is bone pain, add Shengdi Huang (Rehmanniae Radix) 30 g; if there is cold intestines and self-diarrhea, add Tianxiong (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata) 15 g.
Huguo San (Tiger Bone Powder): Treats wind-toxicity moving around with不定 pain and insomnia.
Hujinggu (Tibia of Panthera tigris) (vinegar-fried), Guiban (Plastrum Testudinis) (vinegar-fried, each 60 g), Xuexie (Dracaenae Sanguis), Moyao (Myrrha), Ziran Tong (Pyritum) (vinegar-quenched), Chishao (Paeoniae Radix Rubra), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Can'erzi (Xanthii Fructus) (stir-fried), Gusuibu (Drynariae Rhizoma) (de-haired), Fangfeng (Saposhnikoviae Radix) (each 22.5 g), Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix) (wine-soaked), Tianma (Gastrodiae Rhizoma), Binglang (Arecae Semen), Wujia Pi (Acanthopanacis Cortex), Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix) (each 30 g), Baifuzi (Typhonii Rhizoma) (processed), Guixin (Cinnamomi Cortex), Baizhi (Angelicae Dahuricae Radix) (each 15 g).
Grind all into a fine powder. Take 6 g each time, mixed with warm wine, at any time.
Jiaojiao San (Interlaced Powder): Treats convulsions, tremors, postpartum unconsciousness, and spitting of phlegm-saliva.
Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Jingjie Sui (Schizonepetae Spica) (equal parts).
Grind all into a fine powder. Take 6 g each time, with one zhong of water and a little wine, decoct to seven fen, administer by force-feeding, with miraculous effect.
Liangfang Jiaojiao San (Interlaced Powder from Liangfang): See Gynecology section.
Treats irregular menstruation due to meridian knotting and abdominal cramping pain.
(Jiegou) Sibai Dan (Four Whites Pill): Clears lung qi, nourishes soul and spirit, because stroke often involves dizziness and cloudiness of qi, and also strengthens bone marrow.
Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma), Baifuling (Poria), Renshen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma), Chuanxiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma), Sharen (Amomi Fructus), Xiangfu (Cyperi Rhizoma), Fangfeng (Saposhnikoviae Radix) (each 15 g), Baizhi (Angelicae Dahuricae Radix) (30 g), Baitanxiang (Santalum Album Lignum), Huoxiang (Agastaches Herba) (each 4.5 g), Zhimu (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma), Xixin (Asari Radix et Rhizoma) (each 6 g), Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix), Bohe (Menthae Haplocalycis Herba), Duhuo (Angelicae Pubescentis Radix) (each 7.5 g), Shexiang (Moschus) (3 g, separately ground), Niuhuang (Bovis Calculus), Pian Nao (Borneolum Syntheticum) (each 1.5 g, separately ground), Tianzhuye (Bambusae Folium).
Grind all into powder, mix with refined honey to make pills. Each liang of powder makes ten pills. Chew one pill before sleep, swallow with Yufeng Tang (Wind-Dispelling Decoction). Clears lung qi above, strengthens bone marrow below.
Xuduan Dan (Teasel Pill): Treats stroke from wind-cold-dampness, tendon spasms, and bone pain.
Xuduan (Dianthi Superbi Radix), Bibi (Dioscoreae Hypoglaucae Rhizoma) (wine-soaked), Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix) (wine-soaked), Gan Mugua (Chaenomelis Fructus), Duzhong (Eucommiae Cortex) (stir-fried, each 60 g).
Grind all into powder, mix with refined honey to make pills. Each liang of powder makes four pills. Take one pill each time, chew thoroughly and swallow with warm wine, at any time.
Jisheng Wan (Pill from Jisheng): Treats stroke with deviation of mouth and eyes, frequent spitting of saliva, slurred speech, and weak hands and feet. Cao (The herb should be grown in fertile soil with a pig-like odor).
Collect leaves on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month or the sixth day of the sixth lunar month, wash clean, quantity unspecified. Steam nine times and sun-dry nine times. Add wine and honey before each steaming, steam for the duration of a meal. After nine steamings, sun-dry and grind into powder. Mix with refined honey to make pills the size of tung tree seeds. Take 100 pills each time, fasting, with warm wine or rice drink.
Another prescription: For every jin of Cao, add half an liang of four other materials, 2 qian of Chuanwu (Aconiti Radix), 2 qian of Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix), 2 qian of Fangfeng (Saposhnikoviae Radix), make into pills.
Juanbi Tang (Bi-Syndromes-Relieving Decoction): Treats generalized bi syndrome and cold bi of hands and feet, heavy legs, general body pain, and stiffness of back and neck.
Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Chishao (Paeoniae Radix Rubra) (roasted), Huangqi (Astragali Radix), Jianghuang (Curcumae Longae Rhizoma), Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix) (each 4.5 g), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) (1.5 g).
Use two zhong of water, three slices of ginger, two jujubes, take at any time.
Sanbi Tang (Three Bi Decoction): Effective for blood and qi stagnation, tendon spasms of hands and feet, and wind-bi syndromes.
Renshen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma), Huangqi (Astragali Radix), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Chuanxiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma), Shudihuang (Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata), Baishaoyao (Paeoniae Radix Alba), Duzhong (Eucommiae Cortex) (fried with ginger juice), Xuduan (Dianthi Superbi Radix), Guixin (Cinnamomi Cortex), Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix), Xixin (Asari Radix et Rhizoma), Baifuling (Poria), Fangfeng (Saposhnikoviae Radix), Qinjiao (Gentianae Macrophyllae Radix), Duhuo (Angelicae Pubescentis Radix), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) (equal parts).
Use two zhong of water, three slices of ginger, one jujube, decoct to seven fen, take at any time.
Jiawei Wubi Tang (Modified Five Bi Decoction): Treats five zang organ bi syndromes.
Renshen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma), Baishaoyao (Paeoniae Radix Alba) (roasted), Fuling (Poria), Chuanxiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma) (can double the dose), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix) (each 3 g), Wuweizi (Schisandrae Chinensis Fructus) (15 berries), Xixin (Asari Radix et Rhizoma) (2.1 g), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) (1.5 g), Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma) (3 g, double for spleen bi).
Use two zhong of water, one slice of ginger, decoct to eight fen, take long after meals. For liver bi, add Zaoren (Ziziphi Spinosae Semen), Chaihu (Bupleuri Radix); for heart bi, add Yuanzhi (Polygalae Radix), Fushen (Poria cum Radix), Maidong (Ophiopogonis Radix), Xijiao (Rhinocerotis Cornu); for spleen bi, add Houpo (Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex), Zhishi (Aurantii Fructus Immaturus), Sharen (Amomi Fructus), Shenqu (Massae Fermentatae Medicinalis); for lung bi, add Ziwan (Asternis Radix), Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma), Xingren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum), Mahuang (Ephedrae Herba); for kidney bi, add Duhuo (Angelicae Pubescentis Radix), Guongui (Cinnamomi Ramulum), Duzhong (Eucommiae Cortex), Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix), Huangqi (Astragali Radix), Bibi (Dioscoreae Hypoglaucae Rhizoma).
Renshen San (Ginseng Powder): Treats rebellious liver and spleen qi, pulling pain in chest and hypochondrium, frequent startle during sleep, and tendon spasms. This medicine calms the liver and expels evil.
Renshen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma) (60 g), Duzhong (Eucommiae Cortex) (fried), Huangqi (Astragali Radix) (honey-fried), Zaoren (Ziziphi Spinosae Semen) (lightly fried), Fushen (Poria cum Radix) (each 30 g), Wuweizi (Schisandrae Chinensis Fructus), Xixin (Asari Radix et Rhizoma) (de-heading), Shudihuang (Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata), Qinjiao (Gentianae Macrophyllae Radix), Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix) (de-rhizome), Chuanxiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma), Dansha (Cinnabaris) (finely ground, each 15 g).
Grind all into fine powder, mix with Dansha (Cinnabaris) evenly. Take 3 g each time, at any time, mixed with warm wine, three times a day.
Liwei Fuling Tang (Six-Ingredient Poria Decoction): Treats numbness of limbs and hands/feet, excessive phlegm-saliva, and dizziness.
Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma Praeparatum), Chifuling (Poria), Juhong (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium) (each 6 g), Zhike (Aurantii Fructus) (bran-fried), Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix) (de-rhizome), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) (honey-fried, each 3 g).
Use two zhong of water, five slices of ginger, decoct to eight fen, take at any time.
Zhishi San (Immature Orange Powder): Treats heart bi with tightness and urgency in the chest, slight heart pain, shortness of breath, pain upon coughing/spitting, and inability to eat.
Zhishi (Aurantii Fructus Immaturus) (bran-fried), Guixin (Cinnamomi Cortex), Xixin (Asari Radix et Rhizoma), Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix) (each 22.5 g), Qingpi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium Viride) (30 g).
Cut into pieces. Take 9 g each time, with one zhong of water, 4.5 g of ginger, decoct to six fen, take at any time.
Zisuzi Tang (Perilla Seed Decoction): Treats lung bi with chest fullness and oppression, rebellious qi not descending.
Zisuzi (Perillae Fructus) (stir-fried, 240 g), Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma) (boiled in water, 150 g), Juhong (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium), Guixin (Cinnamomi Cortex) (each 90 g), Renshen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma), Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) (honey-fried, each 60 g).
Cut into pieces. Take 12-15 g each time, with one zhong of water, five slices of ginger, two jujubes, decoct to seven fen, take warm at any time.
Chushi Juan Tong Tang (Dampness-Removing Pain-Relieving Decoction): Treats wind-damp painful bi syndrome.
Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix), Fuling (Poria), Zexie (Alismatis Rhizoma), Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma) (each 4.5 g), Chenpi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium) (3 g), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) (1.2 g), Cangzhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma) (soaked in rice wash water and stir-fried, 6 g).
Use two zhong of water, decoct to eight fen. Add two or three spoons of Jiangzhi (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens Juice) and Zhuli (Bambusae Caulis in Taenia Juice). For pain in the upper body, add Guizhi (Cinnamomi Ramulum), Weilingxian (Selaginellae Terrestre), Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix); for pain in the lower body, add Fangji (Stephaniae Tetrandrae Radix), Mutong (Akebiae Caulis), Huangbai (Phellodendri Cortex), Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix).
Guixin San (Cinnamon Heart Powder): Treats pain from wind-pathogen moving around.
Guixin (Cinnamomi Cortex), Loulu (Leucosceptridis Radix), Chuanxiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma), Weilingxian (Selaginellae Terrestre), Baizhi (Angelicae Dahuricae Radix), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Muxiang (Aucklandiae Radix), Baijiangcan (Bombyx Batryticatus) (stir-fried), Dilong (Pheretima) (de-soil and stir-fried dry, each 15 g).
Grind all into fine powder. Take 6 g each time, mixed with warm wine, at any time.
Shiyu Tang (Dampness-Stagnation Decoction): Treats invasion by rain/dew, mountain mist, sitting/lying on wet ground, or sweat trapped in clothes. Symptoms include heavy and painful body, fatigue, desire to sleep, onset triggered by yin-cold, and deep, thin, slow pulse.
Cangzhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma) (9 g), Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma), Xiangfu (Cyperi Rhizoma), Juhong (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium), Houpo (Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex) (fried with ginger juice), Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma Praeparatum), Baifuling (Poria), Fuxiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma), Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix), Duhuo (Angelicae Pubescentis Radix) (each 3 g), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) (1.5 g).
Five slices of ginger, decoct in water and take.
Chentong San (Pain-Chasing Powder)
Ruxiang (Olibanum), Moyao (Myrrha), Taoren (Persicae Semen), Honghua (Carthami Flos), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix), Dilong (Pheretima) (wine-fried), Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix) (wine-washed), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma), Xiangfu (Cyperi Rhizoma) (washed in child's urine), Wulingzhi (Trogopterori Faeces) (wine-fried).
Grind all into powder. Take 6 g each time, mixed with wine. Can also add wine-fried Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix) and Huangbai (Phellodendri Cortex).
Qinjiao Dihuang Tang (Gentian and Rehmannia Decoction): Treats wind-heat and blood dryness causing bone and tendon pain.
Qinjiao (Gentianae Macrophyllae Radix), Shengdi Huang (Rehmanniae Radix), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Chuanxiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma), Baishaoyao (Paeoniae Radix Alba), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma), Fangfeng (Saposhnikoviae Radix), Jingjie (Schizonepetae Herba), Shengma ( Cimicifugae Rhizoma), Baizhi (Angelicae Dahuricae Radix), Manjingzi (Viticis Negundo Fructus), Dalizi (Arctii Fructus) (steamed), Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix) (each 3 g).
Decoct in water and take.
Huoluo Yin (Meridian-Activating Infusion): Treats wind-damp bi pain ineffective to other medicines.
Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma), Chuanxiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma), Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix), Duhuo (Angelicae Pubescentis Radix) (each 3 g), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) (1.5 g).
Use one and a half zhong of water, 1.5 g of ginger, decoct to seven fen, take warm.
Baojian Duhuo Jisheng Tang (Duhuo and Parasitic Decoction from Baojian): Treats kidney deficiency with cold lying, wind-cold-dampness exposure, and waist/foot pain.
Duhuo (Angelicae Pubescentis Radix) (3 g), Duzhong (Eucommiae Cortex) (fried), Xixin (Asari Radix et Rhizoma), Sangjisheng (Taxilli Herba), Renshen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Chuanxiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma), Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix), Fuling (Poria), Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma), Guixin (Cinnamomi Cortex), Shudihuang (Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata), Fangfeng (Saposhnikoviae Radix), Qinjiao (Gentianae Macrophyllae Radix).
Use one and a half zhong of water, three slices of ginger, decoct to seven fen, take fasting.
Toujing Jielian Tang (Meridian-Penetrating Spasm-Relieving Decoction): Treats wind-heat tendon spasms and bone pain.
Chuanshanjia (Manis Squama) (3 g, processed), Jingjie (Schizonepetae Herba), Honghua (Carthami Flos), Sumu (Pterocarpi Santalinus Lignium), Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Chantui (Bombyx Cicadae Periostracum) (de-soil), Fangfeng (Saposhnikoviae Radix), Tianma (Gastrodiae Rhizoma), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) (each 2.1 g), Baizhi (Angelicae Dahuricae Radix) (3 g), Lianqiao (Forsythiae Fructus), Chuanxiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma) (each 1.5 g).
Decoct with half wine and half water and take.
Xunzheng Fang (Fumigation Formula): Treats kidney qi weakness, or wind-cold-dampness invading liver/spleen/kidney meridians stopping in leg/knee meridians, causing foot bi pain. Use this medicine to harmonize Ying and Wei, unblock meridians, which is also a method to treat bi syndrome.
Huajiao (Zanthoxyli Pericarpium) (a pinch), Congbai (Allii Fistulosi Bulb) (three large stalks, cut), Yan (Sal), Xiaomai Fu (Wheat Bran) (about 4-5 sheng), Jiu (Wine) (one zhan), Cu (Vinegar) (unlimited, to moisten previous ingredients).
Stir-fry all in a copper vessel until very hot. Spread under the bed sheet, fumigate the affected foot above it, cover with clothes/quilt, lie steadily for one hour, aiming for sweating, avoid wind. Adding ginger and cinnamon is also good.
Xunxi Tongfeng Fa (Fumigation and Washing for Gout Method): Treats cold pain in hands/feet like being bitten by a tiger.
Use one dou of Zhangmu Xie (Cinnamomum Camphora Wood Shavings), boil one dan of fast-flowing water. Put wood shavings in a large barrel, pour boiling water over them. Place a stool by the barrel, and a low stool inside the barrel. Let the patient sit by the barrel, put feet in the barrel, surround with straw mat to prevent steam from entering eyes (to avoid damaging eyes). The effect is very rapid.
Yufeng Dan (Wind-Dispelling Pill): Treats deficiency of three yin meridians of foot, injury by wind-pathogen, limb numbness, and paralysis of hands/feet.
Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix) (420 g), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Shudi (Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata), Shengdi (Rehmanniae Radix) (each 500 g), Duzhong (Eucommiae Cortex) (210 g), Tianma (Gastrodiae Rhizoma), Bibi (Dioscoreae Hypoglaucae Rhizoma) (separately ground fine), Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix) (wine-soaked and baked dry), Xuanshen (Scrophulariae Radix) (each 300 g), Duhuo (Angelicae Pubescentis Radix) (250 g), Rougui (Cinnamomi Cortex) (90 g).
Mix with refined honey to make pills the size of tung tree seeds. Take 50-70 pills or 100 pills each time, fasting before meals, with warm wine or plain water.
Yilao Tianma Wan (Yilao Gastrodia Pill): Treats various winds causing joint numbness and paralysis of hands/feet.
Tianma (Gastrodiae Rhizoma) (soaked in wine for three days, baked dry), Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix) (processed same as above), Bibi (Dioscoreae Hypoglaucae Rhizoma) (each 300 g, separately ground to powder), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix) (600 g), Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata) (processed, 30 g), Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix) (300 g), Shengdi (Rehmanniae Radix) (500 g).
Make pills as above. Another prescription includes Xuanshen (Scrophulariae Radix) (300 g), Duzhong (Eucommiae Cortex) (210 g), Duhuo (Angelicae Pubescentis Radix) (250 g).
Note: This formula is largely similar to the previous Yufeng Dan, but Shengdi (Rehmanniae Radix) is cold in nature and may obstruct meridians; it is advisable to replace it with Shudi (Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata). Also, with 64 liang of various herbs, adding only 1 liang of Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata) – will it really be effective? It should be at least 4 or 6 liang.
Yufeng Zaoshi Huatan Wan (Wind-Dispelling Drying-Dampness Phlegm-Resolving Pill): Treats migratory joint wind, phlegm-dampness congestion, and ceaseless day-and-night pain.
Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma) (stir-fried), Cangzhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma) (soaked in rice wash), Duzhong (Eucommiae Cortex) (fried with ginger juice, each 60 g), Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix) (wine-soaked), Chuanxiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma), Yiren (Coicis Semen), Bajitian (Morindae Officinalis Radix), Poguzi (Psoraleae Fructus) (stir-fried, each 30 g), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Ya Zao (Gleditsiae Sinensis Fructus) (brick-fried), Fangfeng (Saposhnikoviae Radix), Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix), Shengdi (Rehmanniae Radix), Duhuo (Angelicae Pubescentis Radix), Fangji (Stephaniae Tetrandrae Radix), Tianma (Gastrodiae Rhizoma), Nanxing (Arisaematis Rhizoma Praeparatum), Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma), Chenpi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium), Muxiang (Aucklandiae Radix), Chenxiang (Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum), Chuanwu (Aconiti Radix), Jiangcan (Bombyx Batryticatus), Quanxie (Scorpio) (each 15 g).
Grind all into powder, make pills with wine paste, size of tung tree seeds. Take 100 pills each time, fasting/before meals with wine, twice a day, follow with dry food.
Huoluo Dan (Meridian-Activating Pill): Treats stroke with non-functioning hands/feet, chronic cases, with damp-phlegm and dead blood in meridians.
Caowu (Aconiti Kusnezoffii Radix) (processed, skin removed), Chuanwu (Aconiti Radix) (processed, skin and navel removed), Dannxing (Arisaematis Rhizoma cum Bile) (each 180 g), Dilong (Pheretima) (de-soil and bake dry), Ruxiang (Olibanum) (de-oil), Moyao (Myrrha) (each 60 g, 6 g).
Make pills with honey, size of tung tree seeds. Take 20-30 pills each time, with warm wine or clear tea.
(Dongyuan) Kaijie Daoyin Wan (Knot-Opening Drink-Guiding Pill): Treats indigestion, epigastric fullness, and swelling/pain of legs/feet.
Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma) (stir-fried), Chenpi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium) (stir-fried), Zexie (Alismatis Rhizoma), Fuling (Poria), Shenqu (Massae Fermentatae Medicinalis) (stir-fried), Maiya (Hordei Fructus Germinatus) (stir-fried), Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma Praeparatum) (each 30 g), Zhishi (Aurantii Fructus Immaturus) (stir-fried), Qingpi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium Viride), Ganjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma) (each 15 g). If there are masses, add Bashuang (Crotonis Fructus Extract) 4.5 g.
Grind into powder, make pills with steamed dough soaked in water, size of tung tree seeds. Take 4-5 or 10 pills each time, with warm water. This is for internal injury from diet, where spleen/stomach qi fails to ascend and circulate, leading to gout; thus, this formula guides water transformation and spleen qi.
Huangu Dan (Bone-Replacing Pill): Universally treats various wind-bi pains, also treats crane-knee wind. Similar to the later Shiguogong Wine Soaking Formula.
Huguo (Bone of Panthera tigris) (su-fried), Fangfeng (Saposhnikoviae Radix), Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix), Duhuo (Angelicae Pubescentis Radix), Baiguiban (Testudinis Carapax et Plastrum), Qinjiao (Gentianae Macrophyllae Radix), Bibi (Dioscoreae Hypoglaucae Rhizoma), Wancansha (Bombyx Batryticatus Faeces), Songjie (Pinus Massoniana Node) (each 30 g), Gouqi (Lycii Fructus) (45 g), Qiagen (Solanum Melongena Root) (washed, 60 g).
Make pills with wine paste, or soak in wine, or take as powder.
Jufang Huantui Wan (Leg-Replacing Pill from Ju Fang): Treats deficiency of three yin meridians of foot, invaded by wind-cold-heat-dampness, causing spasmodic bi, flaccid pain, attacking up to chest/hypochondrium, down to feet/knees, hot soles, and difficult walking.
Yiren (Coicis Semen), Nanxing (Arisaematis Rhizoma Praeparatum), Fangji (Stephaniae Tetrandrae Radix), Fangfeng (Saposhnikoviae Radix), Shihu (Dendrobii Caulis), Binglang (Arecae Semen), Bibi (Dioscoreae Hypoglaucae Rhizoma), Shinanye (Acanthopanacis Trifidi Cortex), Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix), Mugua (Chaenomelis Fructus) (each 120 g), Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix) (wine-soaked), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Tianma (Gastrodiae Rhizoma), Xuduan (Dianthi Superbi Radix) (each 30 g), Huangqi (Astragali Radix) (45 g).
Grind into powder, make pills with wine paste, size of tung tree seeds. Take 50-70 pills each time, fasting, with salted wine.
Shiguogong Jinjiu Fang (Shiguogong Wine Soaking Formula): Also known as Wanbing Wuyou Jiu (Ten Thousand Diseases Worries-Free Wine). Treats various winds and five bi syndromes, left hemiplegia/right paralysis, limb numbness, deviation of mouth/eyes, bone/joint soreness, various cold-damp wind conditions; effects hard to fully describe.
Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Biejia (Trionycis Carapax) (fried), Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix), Bibi (Dioscoreae Hypoglaucae Rhizoma), Qinjiao (Gentianae Macrophyllae Radix), Fangfeng (Saposhnikoviae Radix) (de-rhizome), Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix), Wancansha (Bombyx Batryticatus Faeces), Songjie (Pinus Massoniana Node) (each 60 g), Gouqi (Lycii Fructus) (150 g), Gan Qiagen (Solanum Melongena Root) (240 g, steamed on rice), Hujinggu (Tibia of Panthera tigris) (soaked in wine for one day, baked dry, su-fried).
Use one dou of pure wine, put herbs in silk bag into wine, seal for ten days before taking. When drinking, do not face the jar opening, lest medicinal qi rush to head/face. Do not interrupt wine drinking. After finishing, dry the dregs, grind to powder, make pills with rice paste, size of tung tree seeds. Take 50 pills fasting with wine. Avoid wind-inducing and qi-agitating foods.
Leifang Weishen San (Roasted Kidney Powder from Leifang): Treats lower back pain.
Renshen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Duzhong (Eucommiae Cortex), Rouburong (Cynomorchii Herba), Poguzi (Psoraleae Fructus), Bajitian (Morindae Officinalis Radix), Lu Jiaoshuang (Cervi Cornus Degelatinati Pulvis), Qiushi (Urini Humanae Coagulatum) (equal parts).
Grind into powder. Take one pig kidney, wash clean of blood, marinate in light salt water, split in half without cutting through, make small incisions in middle. Stuff with the powder, wrap in thin silk, tie with thread. Put in small clay pot with a little wine, seal with paper to prevent leakage, boil kidney until cooked and eat. Still drink three cups of strong wine, immediate cure.
Tiaorong Huoluo Yin (Nourish-Wei Meridian-Activating Infusion): Treats strain sprained waist, or bruising blood stasis, constipation, and lower back pain.
Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix), Xingren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum) (ground to paste), Dahuang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma) (each 6 g), Shengdi (Rehmanniae Radix), Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix), Honghua (Carthami Flos), Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix) (each 3 g), Guizhi (Cinnamomi Ramulum) (0.9 g), Chuanxiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma) (4.5 g).
Use one and a half zhong of water, decoct to eight fen, take warm before meals.
Hutao Tang (Walnut Decoction): Treats kidney deficiency lower back pain.
Hutaorou (Juglandis Semen), Buguzhi (Psoraleae Fructus), Duzhong (Eucommiae Cortex) (each 120 g. Some say each 12 g).
Cut into pieces, divide into two doses. Use two zhong of water, decoct to seven fen, take fasting.
Liangfang Jiming San (Jiming Powder from Liangfang): The first-class medicine for gout, suitable for both men and women. Suitable for wind-damp flowing injection, unbearable foot pain, tendon/vein swelling. Effect is miraculous.
Binglang (Arecae Semen) (7 pieces), Juhong (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium), Mugua (Chaenomelis Fructus) (each 30 g), Wuzhuyu (Evodiae Fructus), Suye (Perillae Folium) (each 9 g), Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix) (de-rhizome), Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens) (with skin, each 15 g).
Cut into pieces. Use three large bowls of water, slow fire decoct to one and a half bowl. Take dregs, add two bowls of water, decoct to one small bowl. Mix two juices, place by bedside. Next day at wu geng (3-5 AM), divide into three or five times, take cold. In winter, slightly warm is acceptable. After taking, press with dry food. If taken...