半夏末水和包丁香,用面重包,煨熟,去面为末,生姜自然汁和丸麻子大。每服二、三十丸,
陈皮汤下。(《活幼口议》)
妊娠呕吐∶半夏二两,人参、干姜各一两,为末,姜汁面糊丸梧子大。每饮服十丸,日
三服。(仲景《金匮要略》)
霍乱腹胀∶半夏、桂等分,为末。水服方寸匕。(《肘后方》)
小儿腹胀∶半夏末少许,酒和丸粟米大。每服二丸,姜汤下。不瘥,加之。或以火炮研
末,姜汁调贴脐,亦佳。(《子母秘录》)
黄胆喘满,小便自利,不可除热∶半夏、生姜各半斤,水七升,煮一升五合,分再服。
有人气结而死,心下暖,以此少许入口,遂活。(张仲景方)
伏暑引饮,脾胃不利∶消暑丸∶用半夏(醋煮)一斤,茯苓半斤,生甘草半斤,为末,
姜汁面糊丸梧子大。每服五十丸,热汤下。(《和剂局方》)
老人虚秘冷秘,及 癖冷气∶半硫丸∶半夏(泡炒)、生硫黄等分,为末,自然姜汁煮
糊丸如梧子大。每空心温酒下五十丸。(《和剂局方》)
失血喘急,吐血下血,崩中带下,喘急痰呕,中满宿瘀∶用半夏捶扁,以姜汁和面包煨
黄,研末,米糊丸梧子大。每服三十丸,白汤下。(《直指方》)
白浊梦遗∶半夏一两,洗十次,切破,以木猪苓二两,同炒黄,出火毒,去猪苓,入
过牡蛎一两,以山药糊丸梧子大。每服三十丸,茯苓汤送下。肾气闭而一身精气无所管摄,
妄行而遗者,宜用此方。盖半夏有利性,猪苓导水,使肾气通也。与下元虚惫者不同。(许
学士《本事方》)
八般头风,三次见效∶半夏末,入百草霜少许,作纸捻烧烟,就鼻内搐之。口中含水,
有涎,吐去再含。(《卫生宝鉴》)
少阴咽痛生疮,不能言语,声不出者,苦酒汤主之∶半夏七枚打碎,鸡子一枚,头开一
窍,
去黄,纳苦酒令小满,入半夏在内,以 子坐于炭火上,煎三沸,去滓,置杯中,时时咽之,
极验。未瘥更作。(仲景《伤寒论》)
喉痹肿塞∶生半夏末搐鼻内,涎出效。(
骨哽在咽∶半夏、白芷等分,为末。水服方寸匕,当呕出。忌羊肉。(《外台秘要》)
重舌木舌,胀大塞口∶半夏煎醋,含漱之。又方∶半夏二十枚,水煮过,再泡片时,乘
热以
小儿囟陷,乃冷也∶水调半夏末,涂足心。
面上黑气∶半夏焙研,米醋调敷。不可见风,不计遍数,从早至晚,如此三日,皂角汤
洗下,面莹如玉也。(《摘玄方》)
癞风眉落∶生半夏、羊屎(烧焦)等分。为末。自然姜汁日调涂。(《圣济录》)
盘肠生产,产时子肠先出,产后不收者,名盘肠产∶以半夏末,频搐鼻中,则上也。(《妇
人良方》)
产后晕绝∶半夏末,冷水和丸大豆大,纳鼻中即愈。此扁鹊法也。(《肘后方》)
小儿惊风∶生半夏一钱,皂角半钱,为末。吹少许入鼻,名嚏惊散,即苏。(《直指方》)
卒死不寤∶半夏末吹鼻中,即活。南岳夫人紫灵魏元君方也。
五绝急病,一曰自缢,二曰墙压,三曰溺水,四曰魇魅,五曰产乳∶并以半夏末,纳大
豆一丸入鼻中。心温者,一日可活也。(《子母秘录》)
痈疽发背及乳疮∶半夏末,鸡子白调,涂之。(《肘后方》)
吹奶肿痛∶半夏一个,煨研酒服,立愈。一方∶以末,随左右搐鼻效。(刘长春《经验
方》)
打扑瘀痕∶水调半夏末涂之,一宿即没也。(《永类钤方》)
远行足趼∶方同上。(《集简方》)
金刃不出,入骨脉中者∶半夏、白蔹等分,为末。酒服方寸匕,日三服。至二十日自出。
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飞虫入耳∶生半夏末,麻油调,涂耳门外。(《本事方》)
蝎虿螫人∶半夏末,水调涂之,立止。(钱相公《箧中方》)
蝎 五孔相通者∶半夏末,水调涂之,日二。(《圣惠方》)
咽喉骨哽∶半夏、白芷等分,为末。水服方寸匕,当呕出。忌羊肉。(《外台秘要》)
茎涎
【主治】炼取涂发眉,堕落者即生(雷 )。
Powdered Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia), mixed with water to wrap Dingsiang, then heavily wrapped in dough, baked until cooked. Remove the dough, grind into powder, and mix with fresh juice of Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang) to form pills the size of hemp seeds. Take 20-30 pills per dose, administered with Chenpi Decoction. (From *Huoyou Kouyi*)
Pregnancy vomiting: Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) 2 liang, Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Renshen) and Zingiberis Rhizoma (Ganjiang) each 1 liang, ground into powder. Form pills the size of sophora seeds using ginger juice and wheat flour paste. Take 10 pills per dose with wine, three times daily. (From Zhang Zhongjing's *Jingui Yaolue*)
Huo-luan abdominal distension: Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) and Cinnamomi Ramulus (Guizhi) in equal parts, ground into powder. Administer one fangcun bi (a square-inch measure) with water. (From *Zhouhou Fang*)
Pediatric abdominal distension: A small amount of powdered Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia), mixed with wine to form pills the size of millet grains. Take 2 pills per dose with ginger soup. If not cured, increase the dosage. Alternatively, roast the Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia), grind into powder, mix with ginger juice, and apply to the umbilicus; this is also effective. (From *Zimu Milu*)
Jaundice with wheezing and chest fullness, spontaneous urination, where heat-clearing methods are contraindicated: Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) and Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang) each half a jin, boiled in seven sheng of water to reduce to one sheng five he. Divide into two doses. There was a case of death due to qi stagnation; the heart remained warm. Upon entering a small amount of this medicine into the mouth, the patient revived. (From Zhang Zhongjing's formula)
Stagnant summerheat causing thirst, spleen and stomach dysfunction: Xiaoshu Wan (Summerheat-Relieving Pill): Use Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) (boiled in vinegar) one jin, Poria (Fuling) half a jin, and Raw Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Sheng Gancao) half a jin. Grind into powder, form pills the size of sophora seeds using ginger juice and wheat flour paste. Take 50 pills per dose with hot water. (From *Heji Jufang*)
Elderly deficiency constipation and cold constipation, as well as Pi-cold qi: Banshu Wan (Banxia-Sulfur Pill): Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) (soaked and stir-fried) and Raw Realgar (Sheng Liuhuang) in equal parts. Grind into powder, cook into a paste using fresh ginger juice, and form pills the size of sophora seeds. Take 50 pills per dose on an empty stomach with warm wine. (From *Heji Jufang*)
Hemorrhage with urgent wheezing, hematemesis and hematochezia, metrorrhagia and leukorrhea, urgent wheezing with phlegm and vomiting, epigastric fullness with old blood stasis: Flatten Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia), wrap in dough with ginger juice, bake until yellow, grind into powder, and form pills the size of sophora seeds using rice paste. Take 30 pills per dose with plain water. (From *Zhizhi Fang*)
White turbidity and nocturnal emission: Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) 1 liang, washed ten times, cut open, stir-fried together with Polyporus (Zhuling) 2 liang until yellow, remove fire toxicity, discard Polyporus (Zhuling), add processed Ostrea Concha (Muli) 1 liang. Form pills the size of sophora seeds using yam paste. Take 30 pills per dose with Poria (Fuling) decoction. This formula is suitable for cases where kidney qi is blocked, failing to control essence and qi throughout the body, leading to erratic flow and emission. Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) has a draining nature, and Polyporus (Zhuling) guides water, allowing kidney qi to flow freely. This differs from cases of lower jiao deficiency and exhaustion. (From Xu Xueshi's *Benshi Fang*)
Eight types of head wind, effective after three applications: Powdered Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) mixed with a small amount of Baicaoshuang (soot from various herbs). Shape into paper twists, burn, and inhale the smoke into the nose. Hold water in the mouth; when saliva flows out, spit it out and hold new water. (From *Weisheng Baojian*)
Shaoyin sore throat with sores, inability to speak or produce sound, treated with Kujiu Tang: Crush seven Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) pieces. Take one egg, make a small hole at the top, remove the yolk, fill with Kujiu (bitter wine) almost to the brim, insert the Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) inside. Place the eggshell on charcoal fire, boil for three ebbs and flows, strain, place in a cup, and swallow occasionally. Highly effective. If not cured, prepare again. (From Zhang Zhongjing's *Shanghan Lun*)
Hou-bi swelling and blockage: Snuff powdered raw Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) into the nose; relief occurs when salivation ensues. (Source missing)
Bone splinter stuck in the throat: Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) and Angelicae Dahuricae Radix (Baizhi) in equal parts, ground into powder. Administer one fangcun bi with water; vomiting should expel the bone. Avoid mutton. (From *Waitai Miyao*)
Chong-she (double tongue) and mu-she (wooden tongue), swollen and blocking the mouth: Boil Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) in vinegar and gargle. Another method: Twenty Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) pieces, boiled in water, soaked for a while, and applied while hot... (Text interrupted here)
Infant fontanelle depression, indicating cold syndrome: Mix powdered Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) with water and apply to the soles of the feet.
Dark qi on the face: Roast Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia), grind into powder, and apply with rice vinegar. Avoid wind exposure. Apply repeatedly from morning to night for three days, then wash off with Gleditsia Sinensis (Zaojiao) decoction; the complexion becomes clear and jade-like. (From *Zhaixuan Fang*)
Leprosy with eyebrow loss: Raw Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) and sheep dung (burnt to charcoal) in equal parts. Grind into powder. Apply daily with fresh ginger juice. (From *Shengji Lu*)
Pan-chang production (prolapsed uterus during childbirth), where the intestine protrudes first during delivery and does not retract postpartum, named Pan-chang chan: Frequently snuff powdered Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) into the nose, which causes retraction. (From *Furen Liangfang*)
Postpartum fainting and collapse: Mix powdered Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) with cold water to form pills the size of soybeans, insert into the nose for immediate cure. This is Bian Que's method. (From *Zhouhou Fang*)
Pediatric convulsions: One qian of raw Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) and half a qian of Gleditsia Sinensis (Zaojiao), ground into powder. Blow a small amount into the nose, named Xi Jing San (Sneeze Convulsion Powder), resulting in revival. (From *Zhizhi Fang*)
Sudden death without consciousness: Blow powdered Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) into the nose for immediate revival. This is the formula of Lady Zi Ling Wei Yuanjun of Mount Nanyue.
Five types of critical emergencies: one is hanging, two is wall crushing, three is drowning, four is nightmare/supernatural attack, five is childbirth: All use powdered Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia), inserting one pill the size of a soybean into the nose. If the heart remains warm, survival is possible within one day. (From *Zimu Milu*)
Carbuncles, back sores, and breast ulcers: Mix powdered Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) with egg white and apply. (From *Zhouhou Fang*)
Breast engorgement and pain: Roast one Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia), grind into powder, and take with wine for immediate cure. Another method: Snuff the powder into the nostrils on either side for effectiveness. (From Liu Changchun's *Jingyan Fang*)
Bruises from blows and falls: Mix powdered Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) with water and apply; it disappears overnight. (From *Yonglei Qianfang*)
Calluses from long journeys: Same formula as above. (From *Jijian Fang*)
Metal weapon wound not exiting, embedded in bone and vessels: Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) and Ampelopsis Radix (Bailian) in equal parts, ground into powder. Take one fangcun bi with wine, three times daily. The object will naturally exit after twenty days. (Source missing)
Flying insects entering the ear: Mix powdered raw Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) with sesame oil and apply to the outside of the ear. (From *Benshi Fang*)
Scorpion or centipede sting: Mix powdered Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) with water and apply for immediate cessation of pain. (From Qian Xianggong's *Qiezhong Fang*)
Scorpion wounds with five openings connected: Mix powdered Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) with water and apply twice daily. (From *Shenghui Fang*)
Throat bone splinter: Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia) and Angelicae Dahuricae Radix (Baizhi) in equal parts, ground into powder. Administer one fangcun bi with water; vomiting should expel the bone. Avoid mutton. (From *Waitai Miyao*)
Penile discharge
[Indications] Distill and apply to hair and eyebrows; fallen ones will regrow. (Lei Xiao)