主治。通关窍。走经络。治风痹。强直。疼痛。山峦瘴气。赤眼。妇人乳岩。乳痈。乳
汁不通。阴 。小儿惊邪。消痈肿。排脓血。此为走窜主药。 穿山甲丸。鲮鲤甲三片。蝮
蛇半条。魁蛤半枚。生水蛭。生蜘蛛斑蝥(去头足翅)虻虫(去足翅)各二个。生蛴螬三个。
蜈
蚣一条。石膏一两。枯矾滑石芒硝水银龙骨大黄黄连桂心各五钱。附子(炮)二枚。雷丸十
枚。
巴豆十二粒。川椒二钱五分。研末蜜丸梧子大。每服二丸。空腹临卧各一次。治白癞。 穿
山甲散。穿山甲(灰炒燥)鳖甲(醋炙)赤芍大黄(炒)干漆(炒烟尽)桂心各一两。川芎
芫花(醋
炒)当归各五钱。麝香二钱五分。研末每服一钱。热酒调下。治妇人症痞。及恶血气攻。心
腹疼痛。面无颜色。四肢瘦弱者。 通泉散。穿山甲(炮)研末。酒服方寸匕。日二次。
治乳汁不通。及乳不下而成乳痈者。
(用朱砂盛瓶内养之。至通体红赤。阴干研末服。)
主治。中风。瘫痪。手足不举。历节风痛。风疰惊痫。疠风。血积成块。小儿撮口。脐
风。 守宫膏。守宫一个。剪去四足。连血捣烂。入珍珠麝香龙脑香各一字。研匀薄荷汤调
服。治久年惊痫。先服祛痰之药。后服此药尤效。 守宫丸。守宫三枚。生研。蛴螬三枚。
纸包煨研。地龙五条。生研。草乌三枚。生研。木香五钱。乳香二钱五分。麝香一钱。龙脑
五分。合研成膏。入酒和丸梧子大。每空腹乳香酒下三十丸。治历节风痛不可忍。 又方。
守宫(炙干去足)七枚天南星(酒浸三日晒干)一两。腻粉五分。研末。薄面糊丸绿豆大。
每服
七丸。酒灌下。少顷汗出。再服一次。再汗即解。治破伤中风。角弓反张。筋急口噤。 又
方。干雄蝎虎一枚。(微炙)蜗牛壳兰香根靛花雄黄麝香各一分。龙脑五厘。研末米醋煮糊
丸
黍米大。芝麻汤下十丸。日二次。治小儿一切疳瘦下痢。及无辜疳毒。如邪病者。 祛风散
蝎虎一条。(焙干)蚕砂五升。(水淘炒)研末。小麦面四升拌。作络索晒干研末。每服一二
合。
柏叶汤下。日三服。治疠风成癞。
[Linscale Pangolin Scale]
Indications: Opens blocked orifices, unblocks meridians. Treats wind-bi (Wind-Bi), limb stiffness, and pain. Resists mountain miasma. Treats red eyes (redness and swelling of the eyes), breast cancer-like lumps (breast masses) in women, mastitis, galactostasis (inability to lactate), and genital sores. Treats pediatric convulsive disorders. Reduces carbuncles and abscesses, discharges pus and blood. This is a primary herb with penetrating and moving properties.
Pangolin Pill Formula: Take three scales of Linscale Pangolin, half a pit viper, half a giant clam, fresh leech, fresh spider, blister beetle (remove head, legs, and wings), horsefly (remove legs and wings), each two pieces; three fresh ground beetles (larvae); one centipede; one tael of Gypsum Fibrosum; five qian each of Calcined Alum, Talcum, Mirabilite, Mercury, Fossilized Bone, Rhubarb, Coptis, and Cinnamon Twig; two prepared Aconite Root; ten pills of Alisma fruit; twelve seeds of Croton Seed; two qian 5 fen of Sichuan Pepper. Grind all into fine powder, mix with honey to form pills the size of Chinese quince seeds. Take two pills at a time, once on an empty stomach and once before bed. Used to treat white leukoderma (vitiligo or leprous patches).
Pangolin Powder Formula: Take one tael each of Scaly Pangolin Scale (charred and dried), Turtle Carapace and Plastron (vinegar-processed), Red Peony Root, Rhubarb (stir-fried), Dried Lacquer (stir-fried until smoke ceases), and Cinnamon Twig; five qian each of Ligusticum Chuanxiong Radix, Genkwa Flower (vinegar-processed), and Angelica Sinensis Radix; two qian 5 fen of Moschus. Grind into fine powder. Take one qian per dose, mixed with hot wine. Used to treat abdominal masses (zheng pi) in women, and epigastric/abdominal pain caused by evil blood attacking, accompanied by sallow complexion and emaciation of the four limbs.
Tongquan San Formula: Take Pangolin Scale (processed), grind into powder. Administer one fangcun bi (a measuring spoon) with wine, twice daily. Used to treat galactostasis and mastitis resulting from milk stasis.
(Note: If kept in a bottle with Cinnabar until the body turns completely red, then dried in shade and powdered for oral administration.)
[Gecko / Shou Gong]
Indications: Treats wind-stroke, paralysis, inability to lift hands and feet, severe joint pain (li jie wind-pain), wind-zhu convulsions and epilepsy, leprosy (li feng), blood accumulation forming masses, neonatal trismus (mouth closing tightly), and umbilical wind (neonatal tetanus).
Gecko Ointment Formula: Take one gecko, remove the four feet, pound it together with its blood until paste-like. Add one zi (ancient weight unit) each of Pearl, Moschus, and Borneolum Syntheticum. Mix evenly and take mixed with mint decoction. Used to treat chronic convulsions and epilepsy; taking phlegm-resolving herbs first, followed by this medicine, yields superior results.
Gecko Pill Formula: Take three geckos, grind raw; three ground beetles (larvae), wrapped in paper and baked, then ground; five earthworms, grind raw; three Aconitum carmichaelii root (raw), grind raw; five qian of Costus Root, two qian 5 fen of Frankincense, one qian of Moschus, five fen of Borneolum Syntheticum. Mix and grind into a paste, add wine to form pills the size of Chinese quince seeds. Take thirty pills on an empty stomach with frankincense-infused wine. Used to treat unbearable severe joint pain.
Another Prescription: Take seven geckos (roasted dry, feet removed) and one tael of Arisaema Cum Bile (soaked in wine for three days, then sun-dried), plus five fen of Calomelas. Grind into powder, make pills the size of mung beans using thin wheat starch paste. Take seven pills per dose, administered with wine. Sweating occurs shortly after; administer another dose. Recovery follows the second sweating episode. Used to treat traumatic wind-stroke, opisthotonos, muscle spasms, and trismus.
Another Prescription: Take one dried male scorpion (lightly roasted), one fen each of Snail Shell, Litsea Cubeba Root, Indigo Naturalis, Realgar, and Moschus, plus five li of Borneolum Syntheticum. Grind into powder, make pills the size of millet seeds using rice vinegar paste. Take ten pills with sesame soup, twice daily. Used to treat various types of infant malnutrition with diarrhea, and innocent gan toxicity, presenting like demonic illness.
Qu Feng San Formula: Take one scorpion (baked dry) and five sheng of Silkworm Frass (washed with water and stir-fried). Grind into powder, mix with four sheng of Wheat Flour, form into rope shapes, sun-dry, and grind into powder. Take one or two he per dose, administered with Leafy Maple Bark Decoction, three times daily. Used to treat leprosy progressing to severe skin disease.