治目泪不止,日点三次,良(孟诜)。亦点暴赤目(时珍)。丹鸡者,治白癜风(《日华》)。
并疗经络间风热。涂颊,治口 不正;涂面,治中恶;卒饮之,治缢死欲绝,及小儿猝
惊客忤。涂诸疮癣,蜈蚣、蜘蛛毒,马啮疮,百虫入耳(时珍)。
【发明】时珍曰∶鸡冠血,用三年老雄者,取其阳气充溢也。风中血脉则口僻 ,冠血
咸而走血透肌,鸡之精华所聚,本乎天者亲上也。丹者阳中之阳,能辟邪,故治中恶、惊忤
诸病。乌者阳形阴色,阳中之阴,故治产乳、目泪诸病。其治蜈蚣、蜘蛛诸毒者,鸡食百虫,
制之以所畏也。高武《痘疹正宗》云∶鸡冠血和酒服,发痘最佳。鸡属巽属风、顶血至清至
高,故也。
【附方】旧九,新十。益助阳气∶诜曰∶丹雄鸡冠血,和天雄、太阳粉各四分,桂心二
分,丸服之。鬼击猝死∶乌鸡冠血,沥口中令咽;仍破此鸡拓心下,冷乃弃之道边,妙。(《肘
后》)
猝死寝死∶治猝死,或寝卧奄忽而绝,皆是中恶。用雄鸡冠血涂面上,干则再上,仍
吹入鼻中,并以灰营死人一周。(《肘后》)
猝然忤死不能言∶用鸡冠血,和真珠,丸小豆大。纳三、四丸入口中,效。(《肘后方》)
卒缢垂死心下犹温者∶勿断绳。刺鸡冠血滴口中,以安心神。或云∶男用雌,女用雄。
(《肘后》)
小儿猝惊∶似有痛处,不知疾状。用雄鸡冠血少许,滴口中,妙。(《谭氏小儿》)
小儿解颅∶丹雄鸡冠上血滴之,以赤芍药末粉之,甚良。(《普济》)
阴毒猝痛∶用雄鸡冠血,入热酒中饮之,暖卧取汗。(《伤寒蕴要》)
女人阴血∶女人交接违理,血出。用雄鸡冠血涂之。(《集验》)烂弦风眼∶鸡冠血点之,
日三五度。(《圣惠》)
对口毒疮∶热鸡血频涂之,取散。(《皆效方》)发背痈疽∶用雄鸡冠血滴疽上,血尽
再换,不过五六鸡,痛止毒散,数日自愈。(《保寿堂方》)
浸淫疮毒∶不早治,周身杀人。以鸡冠血涂之,日四五度。(《肘后》)
马咬成疮肿痛∶用鸡冠血涂之。 马用雌鸡,牝马用雄鸡。(《肘后方》)
蜈蚣咬疮∶鸡冠血涂之。(钱相公《箧中方》)
蜘蛛咬疮∶同上。
中蜈蚣毒∶舌胀退场门是也。雄鸡冠血浸舌,并咽之。(《青囊杂纂》)
鸡血(乌鸡、白鸡者良)
【气味】咸,平,无毒。
【主治】 折骨痛及痿痹,中恶腹痛,乳难(《别录》)。
治剥驴马被伤,及马咬人,以热血浸之。白癜风, 疡风,以雄鸡翅下血涂之(藏器)。
热血服之,主小儿下血及惊风,解丹毒蛊毒,鬼排阴毒,安神定志。(时珍曰∶《肘后》治惊
邪恍惚大方中亦用之)。
【附方】新十。
阴毒∶鸡血冲热酒饮。
鬼痱猝死∶用乌雄鸡血涂心下,即苏。(《风俗通》)
解百蛊毒∶白鸡血,热饮之。(《广记》)
惊风不醒∶白乌骨雄鸡血,抹唇上即醒。(《集成》)
缢死未绝∶鸡血涂喉下。(《千金》)
黄胆困笃∶用半斤大雄鸡,背上破开,不去毛,带热血合患人胸前,冷则换之。日换数
鸡
筋骨折伤∶急取雄鸡一只刺血,量患人酒量,或一碗,或半碗,和饮,痛立止,神验。
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杂物眯目不出∶以鸡肝血滴少许,即出。(《圣惠》)
蚰蜒入耳∶生油调鸡心血,滴入即出。(《总录》)
金疮肠出∶以干人屎末抹入,桑皮线缝合,热鸡血涂之。(《生生编》)
肪(乌雄鸡者良)
【气味】甘,寒,无毒。
【主治】耳聋(《别录》)。头秃发落(时珍)。
【附方】新一。
年久耳聋∶用炼成鸡肪五两,桂心十八铢,野葛六铢,同以文火煎三沸,去滓。每用枣
许,以苇筒炙熔,倾入耳中。如此十日,耵聍自出,长寸许也。(《千金翼》)
脑(白雄鸡者良)
【主治】小儿惊痫。烧灰酒服,治难产(苏恭)。
心(乌雄鸡者良)
【主治】五邪(《别录》)。
肝(雄鸡者良)
【气味】甘、苦,温,无毒。
时珍曰∶微毒。《内则》云∶食鸡去肝,为不利人也。
【主治】起阴(《别录》)。补肾。治心腹痛,安漏胎下血,以一具切,和酒五合服之(
孟诜)。疗风虚目暗。治女人阴蚀疮,切片纳入,引虫出尽,良(时珍)。
阴痿不起∶用雄鸡肝三具,菟丝子一升,为末,雀卵和,丸小豆大。每服一百丸,酒下,
日二。(《千金》)
肝虚目暗∶老人肝虚目暗。乌雄鸡肝一具(切),以豉和米作羹成粥食之。(《养老书》)
睡中遗尿∶雄鸡肝、桂心等分,捣丸小豆大。每服一丸,米饮下,日三服。遗精,加白
龙骨。
胆(乌雄鸡者良)
【气味】苦,微寒,无毒。
【主治】目不明,肌疮(《别录》)。月蚀疮,绕耳根,日三涂之(孟诜)。灯心蘸点胎赤
眼,甚良。水化搽痔疮,亦效(时珍)。
【附方】新四。
沙石淋沥∶用雄鸡胆(干者)半两,鸡屎白(炒)一两,研匀。温酒服一钱,以利为度。
(《十便良方》)耳 疣目∶黑雌鸡胆汁涂之,日三。(《圣惠》)
眼热流泪∶五倍子、蔓荆子煎汤洗,后用雄鸡胆点之。(《摘玄方》)
尘沙眯目∶鸡胆汁点之。(《医说》)
肾(雄鸡者良)
【主治】 鼻作臭,用一对与脖前肉等分,入豉七粒,新瓦焙研,以鸡子清和作饼,安
鼻前,引虫出。忌阴人、鸡、犬见(《十便良方》)。
嗉
【主治】小便不禁,及气噎食不消(时珍)。
【附方】新三。气噎不通∶鸡嗉两枚连食,以湿纸包,黄泥固, 存性为末,入木香、
沉香、丁香末各一钱,枣肉和,丸梧桐子大。每汁下三丸。
小便不禁∶雄鸡喉咙,及 ,并屎白,等分为末。麦粥清服之。(《卫生易简方》)
发背肿毒∶鸡嗉及肫内黄皮,焙研。湿则干掺,干则油调搽之。(《医林正宗》)
里黄皮(一名鸡内金) (音脾鸱),鸡肫也。近人讳之,呼肫内黄皮为鸡
内金。男用雌,女用雄。
【气味】甘,平,无毒。
【主治】泄痢。(《本经》)小便频遗,除热止烦(《别录》)。
止泄精并尿血,崩中带下,肠风泻血(《日华》)。
治小儿食疟,疗大人淋漓反胃,消酒积,主喉闭乳蛾,一切口疮,牙疳诸疮(时珍)。
【附方】旧三,新十七。小便遗失∶用鸡 一具,并肠烧存性,酒服。男用雌,女用
雄。(《集验》)
小便淋沥痛不可忍∶鸡肫内黄皮五钱,阴干烧存性,作一服,白汤下,立愈。(《医林
集要》)
膈消饮水∶鸡内金(洗,晒干)、栝蒌根(炒)各五两,为末,糊丸梧桐子大。每服三
十丸,温水下,日三。(《总录》)
反胃吐食∶鸡 一具,烧存性,酒调服。男用雌,女用雄。(《千金》)
消导酒积∶鸡 、干葛为末,等分,面糊丸梧桐子大。每服五十丸,酒下。(《袖珍
方》)
噤口痢疾∶鸡内金焙研,乳汁服之。
小儿疟疾∶用鸡 黄皮烧存性,乳服。男用雌,女用雄。(《千金》)
喉闭乳蛾∶鸡肫黄皮勿洗,阴干烧末,用竹管吹之即破,愈。(《青囊》方)
一切口疮∶鸡内金烧灰敷之,立效。(《活幼新书》)
鹅口白疮∶烧鸡肫黄皮为末,乳服半钱。(《子母秘录》)
走马牙疳∶《经验》∶用鸡肫黄皮(不落水者)五枚,枯矾五钱,研搽立愈。《心鉴》∶用
鸡肫黄皮,灯上烧存性,入枯矾、黄柏末等分,麝香少许。先以米泔洗漱后,贴之。
阴头疳蚀∶鸡内金(不落水)拭净,新瓦焙脆,出火毒,为细末。先以米泔水洗疮,乃
搽之。亦治口疳。(《经验方》)
谷道生疮久不愈∶用鸡 烧存性为末,干贴之,如神。(《总录》)
脚胫生疮∶雄鸡肫内皮,洗净贴之。一日一易,十日愈。(《小山奇方》)
疮口不合∶鸡 皮,日贴之。
发背初起∶用鸡肫黄皮(不落水者)阴干,临时温水润开贴之,随干随润,不过三五个,
即消。(杨氏《经验方》)
发背已溃∶用鸡肫黄皮,同绵絮焙末搽之,即愈。
金腮疮蚀∶初生如米豆,久则穿蚀。用鸡内金(焙)、郁金等分,为末。盐浆漱了贴之。
忌米食。(《总录》)
小儿疣目∶鸡肫黄皮擦之,自落。(《集要》方)
鸡骨哽咽∶活鸡一只打死,取出鸡内金洗净,灯草裹,于火上烧存性。竹筒吹入咽内,
即
肠(男用雌,女用雄)
【主治】遗溺,小便数不禁。烧存性,每服三指,酒下(《别录》)。止遗精、白浊、消
渴(时珍)。
【附方】旧一,新一。小便频遗∶《心镜》∶用雄鸡肠一具作 ,和酒服。《普济》∶用雄
鸡肠,水煎汁服,
肋骨(乌骨鸡者良)
【主治】小儿羸瘦,食不生肌(《别录》)。
【附方】新二。小儿囟陷∶因脏腑壅热,气血不荣。用乌鸡骨一两(酥炙黄),生干地
黄(焙)二两,为末。每服半钱,粥饮调下。(《圣惠方》)
疮中朽骨∶久疽久漏,中有朽骨。以乌骨鸡胫骨,实以砒石,盐泥固济, 红出毒,以
骨研末,饭丸粟米大。每以白纸捻送一粒入窍中,外以拔毒膏药封之,其骨自出。(《医学
正传》)
距(白雄鸡者良)
【主治】产难,烧研酒服(苏恭)。下骨鲠,以鸡足一双,烧灰水服(时珍。出《外台》)。
翮翎 (白雄鸡者良)
【主治】下血闭。左翅毛,能起阴(《别录》)。
治妇人小便不禁,
【发明】时珍曰∶翅翮形锐而飞扬,乃其致力之处。故能破血消肿,溃痈下鲠。按葛
洪云∶凡古井及五月井中有毒,不可辄入,即杀人。宜先以鸡毛试之,毛直下者无毒,回旋
者有毒也。又《感应志》云∶五酉日,以白鸡左翅烧灰扬之,风立至;以黑犬皮毛烧灰扬之
,风立止也。巽为风,鸡属巽,于此可见。
【附方】旧二,新七。阴肿如斗∶取鸡翅毛(一孔生两茎者)烧灰饮服。左肿取左翅,
右肿取右翅,双肿并取。(《古今录验》)
阴猝肿痛∶鸡翮六枝烧存性,蛇床子末等分,随左右敷之。(《肘后方》)
妇人遗尿∶雄鸡翎烧灰,酒服方寸匕,日三。(《普济方》)
咽喉骨鲠∶白雄鸡左右翮大毛各一枚,烧灰水服。(《外台》)
肠内生痈∶雄鸡顶上毛并屎烧末,空心酒服。(《千金》)
决痈代针∶白鸡翅下两边第一毛,各一茎烧灰水服,即破。(《经验后方》)
解蜀椒毒∶鸡毛烧烟吸之,并水调一钱服之。(《千金方》)
马汗入疮∶鸡毛烧灰,酒服方寸匕。(《集验方》)
蠼 尿疮∶乌鸡翅毛烧灰,油调敷之,虫畏鸡故也。(《琐碎录》)
尾毛
【主治】刺入肉中,以二七枚烧作灰,和男子乳汁封之,当出(孟诜)。解蜀椒毒,
烧烟吸之,并以水调灰服。又治小儿痘疮后生痈,烧灰和水敷之(时珍)。
小便不禁∶雄鸡尾烧研,酒服方寸匕。(《外台秘要》)
屎白∶雄鸡屎乃有白,腊月收之,白鸡乌骨者更良。《素问》作鸡矢。
【气味】微寒,无毒。
【主治】消渴,伤寒寒热(《本经》)。破石淋及转筋,利小便,止遗尿,灭瘢痕(《别
录》)。
治中风失音痰迷。炒服,治小儿客忤蛊毒。治白虎风,贴风痛(《日华》)。
治贼风、风痹,破血,和黑豆炒,浸酒服之。炒服之,亦治虫咬毒(藏器)。下气,通
利
大小便,治心腹鼓胀,消症瘕,疗破伤中风,小儿惊啼。以水淋汁服,解金银毒。以醋和,
涂蜈蚣、蚯蚓咬毒(时珍)。
【发明】颂曰∶按《素问》云∶心腹满,旦食不能暮食,名为鼓胀。治之以鸡屎醴,一
剂知,二剂已。王冰注云∶本草鸡屎利小便,并不治鼓胀。今方法当用汤渍服之耳。时珍曰∶
鼓胀生于湿热,亦有积滞成者。鸡屎能下气消积,通利大小便,故治鼓胀有殊功,此岐伯神
方也。醴者,一宿初来之酒醅也。又按∶《范汪方》云∶宋青龙中,司徒吏颜奋女苦风疾,
一髀偏痛。一人令穿地作坑,取鸡屎、荆叶然之,安胫入坑中熏之,有长虫出,遂愈也。
【附方】旧十四,新三十一。
鸡屎醴∶《普济方》云∶治鼓胀,旦食不能暮食。由脾虚不能制水,水反胜土,水谷不
运,气不宣流,故令中满。其脉沉实而滑。宜鸡屎醴主之。何大英云∶诸腹胀大,皆属于热。
精气不得渗入膀胱,别走于腑,溢于皮里膜外,故成胀满,小便短涩。鸡屎性寒利小便,诚
万金不传之宝也。用腊月干鸡屎白半斤,袋盛,以酒醅一斗,渍七日。温服三杯,日三。或
为末服二钱亦可。《宣明》∶用鸡屎(干者)、桃仁、大黄各等分为末,每服一钱,水一盏,
生姜三片,煎汤调下,食后,临卧服。《正传》∶用鸡屎炒研,沸汤淋汁,调木香、槟榔末二
钱服。一方∶用鸡矢、川芎 等分为末,酒糊丸服。牵牛酒∶治一切肚腹、四肢肿胀,不拘
鼓胀、气胀、湿胀、水胀等。有峨嵋一僧,用此治人得效,其人牵牛来谢,故名。用干鸡矢
一升炒黄,以好酒三碗,煮一碗,滤汁饮之。少顷,腹中气大转动,利下,即自脚下皮皱消
Treats continuous tearing, apply three times a day, effective (Meng Shen). Also used for acute red eyes (Shizhen). Blood of red rooster treats vitiligo (Ri Hua).
It also treats wind-heat in the meridians. Applied to the cheek, it treats facial paralysis; applied to the face, it treats sudden evil invasion; suddenly drunk, it treats near-death from hanging, and sudden fright or alien influence in children. Applied to various sores and tinea, centipede and spider venom, horse bite wounds, and insects entering the ear (Shizhen).
[Invention] Shizhen said: For chicken comb blood, use a three-year-old rooster, to take advantage of its abundant yang qi. When wind invades the blood vessels, it causes facial deviation; chicken comb blood is salty and enters the blood level, penetrating the muscles. It gathers the essence of the chicken, belonging to Heaven and adhering to the upper part. Red chickens are yang within yang, capable of repelling evil, thus treating sudden evil invasion, fright, and alien influence. Black chickens have yang form and yin color, representing yin within yang, thus treating postpartum lactation difficulties and excessive tearing. Its treatment of centipede and spider venom lies in the fact that chickens eat hundred insects, using what they fear to control the poison. Gao Wu in *Dou Zhen Zheng Zong* said: Chicken comb blood taken with wine is best for inducing smallpox eruptions. Chickens belong to Xun (Wind), and the blood at the crown is extremely pure and high, hence this effect.
[Attached Formulas] Nine old formulas, ten new formulas.
Boosting Yang Qi: Shen said: Red rooster comb blood, mixed with Tian Xiong and Tai Yang powder, each 4 fen, Gui Xin 2 fen, made into pills and taken.
Sudden death from Ghost Strike: Use black rooster comb blood, drip into the mouth and swallow; then cut open this chicken and place it over the heart area, discard by the road when cold, wonderful. (*Zhou Hou Bei Ji Fang*)
Sudden death and death during sleep: Treating sudden death, or sudden cessation of breath during sleep, all are due to evil invasion. Apply male rooster comb blood to the face, reapply when dry, and blow into the nose; also surround the deceased with ash. (*Zhou Hou Bei Ji Fang*)
Sudden death from alien influence, unable to speak: Use chicken comb blood, mixed with Zhen Zhu, made into pills the size of soybeans. Place 3-4 pills in the mouth, effective. (*Zhou Hou Fang*)
Near-death from hanging, heart still warm: Do not cut the rope. Prick chicken comb blood into the mouth to calm the spirit. Some say: Use female chicken blood for men, male chicken blood for women. (*Zhou Hou Bei Ji Fang*)
Sudden fright in children: Appears as if in pain, but condition unknown. Use a little male rooster comb blood, drip into the mouth, wonderful. (*Tan Shi Xiao Er*)
Fontanelle depression in children: Drip blood from the comb of a red rooster, sprinkle with Chi Shao Yao powder, very good. (*Pu Ji*)
Yin toxicity sudden pain: Use male rooster comb blood, drink in hot wine, keep warm and induce sweating. (*Shang Han Yun Yao*)
Female yin bleeding: Irregular intercourse causing bleeding. Apply male rooster comb blood to the area. (*Ji Yan*)
Rotting margin wind eye: Point with chicken comb blood, 3-5 times daily. (*Sheng Hui*)
Opposite sore: Frequently apply hot chicken blood to dissipate it. (*Jie Xiao Fang*)
Back carbuncle: Drip male rooster comb blood on the abscess, replace when blood dries, no more than 5-6 chickens, pain stops and toxin disperses, heals naturally in a few days. (*Bao Shou Tang Fang*)
Spreading sore toxin: If not treated early, it kills the whole body. Apply chicken comb blood, 4-5 times daily. (*Zhou Hou Bei Ji Fang*)
Horse bite wound swelling and pain: Apply chicken comb blood. Horse bites use female chicken, mare bites use male chicken. (*Zhou Hou Fang*)
Centipede bite wound: Apply chicken comb blood. (Qian Xiang Gong *Qie Zhong Fang*)
Spider bite wound: Same as above.
Centipede poisoning: Symptom is tongue swelling extending to the anus. Soak tongue in male rooster comb blood and swallow. (*Qing Nang Za Zuan*)
Chicken Blood (Black or white chickens are good)
[Taste and Property] Salty, neutral, non-toxic.
[Main Actions] Fracture pain and flaccidity/numbness, sudden evil invasion abdominal pain, difficult lactation (*Bie Lu*).
Treat injuries from skinned donkeys/horses and horse bites, soak in hot blood. Vitiligo and ulcerative wind, apply blood from under the wings of a male rooster (Cang Qi).
Hot blood taken internally treats pediatric hematochezia and convulsions, resolves Dan Du and Gu Du, ghost expulsion yin toxicity, calms the spirit and stabilizes will. (Shizhen said: *Zhou Hou Bei Ji Fang* also uses it in large formulas for treating fright and confusion.)
[New Formulas] Ten.
Yin Toxicity: Drink chicken blood with hot wine.
Ghost Paralysis Sudden Death: Apply black male chicken blood to the heart area, immediately revive. (*Feng Su Tong*)
Resolve Hundred Gu Poisons: Drink white chicken blood hot. (*Guang Ji*)
Convulsions Unconscious: Smear white black-bone male chicken blood on lips to wake up. (*Ji Cheng*)
Hanging Not Yet Dead: Apply chicken blood below the throat. (*Qian Jin*)
Severe Jaundice: Cut open back of half-pound rooster, do not remove feathers, press hot blood against patient's chest, replace when cold. Change several chickens daily.
Fractures and Dislocations: Quickly take one male rooster, prick blood, mix with amount of wine matching patient's tolerance (1 bowl or half bowl), drink, pain stops instantly, miraculous.
Foreign Body Stuck in Eye: Drip a little chicken liver blood, it comes out. (*Sheng Hui*)
Scorpion Entering Ear: Mix raw oil with chicken heart blood, drip in, it comes out. (*Zong Lu*)
Open Wound Evisceration: Apply dry human feces powder inside, suture with mulberry bark thread, apply hot chicken blood. (*Sheng Sheng Bian*)
Fat (Black male chicken is good)
[Taste and Property] Sweet, cold, non-toxic.
[Main Actions] Deafness (*Bie Lu*). Baldness and hair loss (Shizhen).
[New Formula] One.
Chronic Deafness: Use refined chicken fat 5 liang, Gui Xin 18 zhu, Ye Ge 6 zhu, simmer gently for three boils, strain. Use date-sized amount, heat in reed tube, pour into ear. After ten days, cerumen exits naturally, about one cun long. (*Qian Jin Yi Fang*)
Brain (White male chicken is good)
[Main Actions] Pediatric epilepsy. Burn to ash, take with wine, treat difficult labor (Su Gong).
Heart (Black chicken is good)
[Main Actions] Five Evils (*Bie Lu*).
Liver (Male chicken is good)
[Taste and Property] Sweet, bitter, warm, non-toxic.
Shizhen said: Slightly toxic. *Nei Ze* says: Remove liver when eating chicken, as it is detrimental to humans.
[Main Actions] Raise Yin (*Bie Lu*). Tonify Kidney. Treat heart/abdominal pain, stabilize miscarriage and stop bleeding, chop one unit, mix with 5 he of wine and take (Meng Shen). Treat wind-deficiency dim vision. Treat female yin erosion ulcers, slice and insert to draw out worms, good (Shizhen).
Impotence: Use 3 male chicken livers, Tu Si Zi 1 sheng, make powder, mix with sparrow eggs, make pills size of soybeans. Take 100 pills, wine down, twice daily. (*Qian Jin*)
Liver Deficiency Dim Vision: Elderly liver deficiency dim vision. One black male chicken liver (chopped), mix with dou chi and rice to make soup/congee. (*Yang Lao Shu*)
Nocturnal Enuresis: Male chicken liver, Gui Xin equal parts, pound into pills size of soybeans. Take 1 pill, rice water down, three times daily. For spermatorrhea, add Bai Long Gu.
Gallbladder (Black chicken is good)
[Taste and Property] Bitter, slightly cold, non-toxic.
[Main Actions] Blurred vision, skin sores (*Bie Lu*). Moon-eating sore around ear root, apply 3 times daily (Meng Shen). Dip rush light in bile to point at infantile erythema eyes, very good. Dilute with water to apply for hemorrhoids, also effective (Shizhen).
[New Formulas] Four.
Gravel Strangury: Use male chicken gallbladder (dry) 0.5 liang, Ji Shi Bai (stir-fried) 1 liang, grind evenly. Take 1 qian with warm wine, until urination flows. (*Shi Bian Liang Fang*)
Ear Warts: Black female chicken bile apply, 3 times daily. (*Sheng Hui*)
Hot Eyes Tearing: Decoct Wu Bei Zi and Man Jing Zi to wash, then point with male chicken gallbladder. (*Zhai Xuan Fang*)
Dust/Sand in Eye: Point with chicken bile. (*Yi Shuo*)
Kidney (Male chicken is good)
[Main Actions] Foul smelling nose, use a pair with neck meat equal parts, add 7 dou chi, roast on new tile and grind, mix with egg white to make cake, place before nose to draw out worms. Avoid women, chickens, dogs seeing it. (*Shi Bian Liang Fang*)
Crop
[Main Actions] Urinary incontinence, and Qi blockage with indigestion (Shizhen).
[New Formulas] Three.
Qi Blockage: Two chicken crops with food, wrap in wet paper, seal with yellow mud, calcine to preserve nature, make powder, add Mu Xiang, Chen Xiang, Ding Xiang powder each 1 qian, mix with jujube paste, make pills size of paulownia seeds. Take 3 pills with juice.
Urinary Incontinence: Male chicken throat, crop, and Ji Shi Bai, equal parts make powder. Take with wheat gruel clear liquid. (*Wei Sheng Yi Jian Fang*)
Back Carbuncle Swelling: Roast and grind chicken crop and inner gizzard skin. If wet, apply dry powder; if dry, mix with oil and apply. (*Yi Lin Zheng Zong*)
Inner Gizzard Skin (Also known as Ji Nei Jin) (Pronounced Pi Chi), is the chicken gizzard. Modern people avoid the term, calling inner gizzard skin Ji Nei Jin. Men use female chicken, women use male chicken.
[Taste and Property] Sweet, neutral, non-toxic.
[Main Actions] Diarrhea/Dysentery. (*Ben Jing*) Frequent urination and enuresis, clear heat and stop vexation (*Bie Lu*).
Stop seminal emission and hematuria, metrorrhagia and leukorrhea, intestinal wind diarrhea (*Ri Hua*).
Treat pediatric food-stagnation malaria, treat adult dribbling regurgitation, resolve alcohol accumulation, main throat closure and tonsillitis, all mouth ulcers, gum diseases and other sores (Shizhen).
[Formulas] Three old, seventeen new.
Urinary Incontinence: Use one chicken gizzard, burn intestines to preserve nature, take with wine. Men use female, women use male. (*Ji Yan*)
Painful Dribbling Urination: Ji Nei Jin 5 qian, shade-dry and calcine, take as one dose, down with plain water, immediate cure. (*Yi Lin Ji Yao*)
Diaphragm Thirst Drinking: Ji Nei Jin (wash, dry), Gua Lou Gen (stir-fry) each 5 liang, make powder, paste pills size of paulownia seeds. Take 30 pills, warm water down, three times daily. (*Zong Lu*)
Regurgitation/Vomiting: One chicken gizzard, calcine to preserve nature, mix with wine. Men use female, women use male. (*Qian Jin*)
Resolve Alcohol Accumulation: Chicken gizzard, Gan Ge powder, equal parts, paste pills size of paulownia seeds. Take 50 pills, wine down. (*Xiu Zhen Fang*)
Closed-Mouth Dysentery: Ji Nei Jin roasted and ground, take with milk.
Pediatric Malaria: Calcine Ji Nei Jin, take with milk. Men use female, women use male. (*Qian Jin*)
Throat Closure/Tonsillitis: Do not wash Ji Nei Jin, shade-dry and calcine to powder, blow into throat with bamboo tube to rupture/heal. (*Qing Nang* formula)
All Mouth Ulcers: Ji Nei Jin burned to ash, apply, immediate effect. (*Huo You Xin Shu*)
Goat Mouth White Ulcers: Burn Ji Nei Jin to powder, take half qian with milk. (*Zi Mi Mi Lu*)
Running Horse Gum Disease: *Jing Yan*: Use 5 Ji Nei Jin (not dipped in water), Ku Fan 5 qian, grind and apply, immediate cure. *Xin Jian*: Use Ji Nei Jin, burn on lamp to preserve nature, mix with equal parts Ku Fan and Huang Bai powder, slight Mo Xiang. Wash with rice water first, then apply.
Glans Chancre Erosion: Ji Nei Jin (not dipped in water) wipe clean, roast on new tile until crisp, remove fire toxicity, make fine powder. Wash sore with rice water first, then apply. Also treats mouth chancre. (*Jing Yan Fang*)
Anal Ulcer Chronic: Calcine Ji Nei Jin to powder, apply dry, like magic. (*Zong Lu*)
Leg Ulcers: Clean male chicken gizzard inner skin, apply. Change once daily, heal in ten days. (*Xiao Shan Qi Fang*)
Non-healing Wounds: Chicken gizzard skin, apply daily.
Early Back Carbuncle: Shade-dry Ji Nei Jin (not dipped in water), moisten with warm water when needed, apply, re-moisten as it dries, no more than 3-5, immediately dissipates. (Yang Shi *Jing Yan Fang*)
Ulcerated Back Carbuncle: Mix Ji Nei Jin with cotton wadding, roast and grind, apply, immediately heals.
Golden Cheek Chancre Erosion: Starts like millet/bean, later perforates. Ji Nei Jin (roasted), Yu Jin equal parts, make powder. Rinse with salt water, then apply. Avoid rice. (*Zong Lu*)
Pediatric Warts: Rub with Ji Nei Jin, falls off naturally. (*Ji Yao* formula)
Chicken Bone Choking: Kill live chicken, take out Ji Nei Jin, wash clean, wrap in rush grass, burn on lamp to preserve nature. Blow into throat with bamboo tube, immediately exits.
Intestine (Men use female, women use male)
[Main Actions] Enuresis, frequent urinary incontinence. Calcine to preserve nature, take amount of three fingers, wine down (*Bie Lu*). Stop spermatorrhea, leukorrhea, xiao ke (Shizhen).
[Formulas] One old, one new.
Frequent Urination: *Xin Jing*: Make one male chicken intestine into soup, take with wine. *Pu Ji*: Decoct male chicken intestine in water, drink juice.
Ribs (Black-bone chicken is good)
[Main Actions] Pediatric emaciation, food does not generate flesh (*Bie Lu*).
[New Formulas] Two.
Pediatric Fontanelle Depression: Due to organ heat obstruction, qi/blood not nourishing. Use He Gu 1 liang (fried in butter until yellow), Sheng Gan Di Huang (roasted) 2 liang, make powder. Take half qian, adjust with congee drink. (*Sheng Hui Fang*)
Rotten Bone in Wound: Chronic abscess/fistula containing rotten bone. Fill black-bone chicken shin bone with Pi Shi, seal with salt mud, roast red to remove toxicity, grind bone to powder, make rice pills size of millet grain. Send one grain into orifice with twisted white paper, seal externally with detoxication plaster, bone exits naturally. (*Yi Xue Zheng Zhuan*)
Spur (White male chicken is good)
[Main Actions] Difficult labor, burn, grind, take with wine (Su Gong). Remove fish bone, use one pair of chicken feet, burn to ash, take with water (Shizhen. From *Wai Tai*).
Feathers (White male chicken is good)
[Main Actions] Lower blood obstruction. Left wing feather can raise Yin (*Bie Lu*).
Treat female urinary incontinence.
[Invention] Shizhen said: Feathers are sharp and fly, being their place of exertion. Thus they can break blood and reduce swelling, suppurate carbuncles and remove obstructions. Ge Hong said: Ancient wells and May wells have poison, do not enter directly, will kill. Test with chicken feather first; straight down means no poison, swirling means poison. *Gan Ying Zhi* said: On Wu You days, scatter white chicken left wing ash, wind arrives immediately; scatter black dog fur ash, wind stops immediately. Xun is Wind, Chicken belongs to Xun, seen here.
[Formulas] Two old, seven new.
Yin Swelling like Bowl: Burn ash of wing feather (two stems from one pore), drink. Left swelling take left wing, right swelling take right wing, both take both. (*Gu Jin Lu Yan*)
Sudden Yin Swelling/Pain: Burn 6 chicken feathers to preserve nature, mix with equal parts She Chu Zi powder, apply to affected side. (*Zhou Hou Fang*)
Female Enuresis: Burn male chicken feathers to ash, take square-inch spoon with wine, three times daily. (*Pu Ji Fang*)
Throat Fish Bone: One large feather from left/right white male chicken wings, burn to ash, take with water. (*Wai Tai*)
Intestinal Abscess: Burn top head feather and feces of male chicken to powder, take with wine on empty stomach. (*Qian Jin*)
Suppuration Needle Replacement: First feather from both sides under white chicken wing, one stem each, burn to ash, take with water, immediately ruptures. (*Jing Yan Hou Fang*)
Resolve Shu Pepper Poison: Inhale smoke of burning chicken feather, and take 1 qian mixed with water. (*Qian Jin Fang*)
Horse Sweat in Wound: Burn chicken feather to ash, take square-inch spoon with wine. (*Ji Yan Fang*)
Qu Sou Urine Sore: Burn black chicken wing feather to ash, mix with oil and apply, insects fear chicken. (*Suo Sui Lu*)
Tail Feather
[Main Actions] Thorn stuck in flesh, use 14 pieces, burn to ash, mix with man's milk and seal, thorn will exit (Meng Shen). Resolve Shu Pepper poison, inhale smoke, and take ash mixed with water. Also treat post-smallpox abscess in children, burn ash, mix with water and apply (Shizhen).
Urinary Incontinence: Burn male chicken tail to powder, take square-inch spoon with wine. (*Wai Tai Mi Yao*)
Ji Shi Bai (Chicken Droppings): Male chicken droppings have white part, collect in December, white chicken with black bones is better. *Su Wen* calls it Ji Shi.
[Taste and Property] Slightly cold, non-toxic.
[Main Actions] Xiao Ke, Shang Han chills/fever (*Ben Jing*). Break stone strangury and tetany, promote urination, stop enuresis, eliminate scars (*Bie Lu*).
Treat stroke aphasia/phlegm confusion. Stir-fry and take, treat pediatric alien influence/Gu poison. Treat Bai Hu Feng, apply to wind pain (*Ri Hua*).
Treat thief wind/wind bi, break blood, stir-fry with black beans, soak in wine and take. Stir-fry and take, also treats insect bite poison (Cang Qi). Direct qi, unblock large/small intestines, treat heart/abdominal drum distension, resolve masses, treat broken-skin stroke, pediatric crying from fright. Water-leach juice and take, resolve gold/silver poison. Mix with vinegar, apply to centipede/earthworm bite poison (Shizhen).
[Invention] Song said: According to *Su Wen*: Heart/abdominal fullness, morning meal cannot be eaten at night, named Drum Distension. Treat with Ji Shi Li, one dose knows, two doses cures. Wang Bing notes: Materia Medica says Ji Shi promotes urination, does not treat drum distension. Current method should be decoction soak. Shizhen said: Drum distension arises from damp-heat or stagnation. Ji Shi directs qi downward, resolves stagnation, unblocks bowels, thus special merit for drum distension, this is Qi Bo's divine formula. Li is initial fermented wine after one night. Also: *Fan Wang Fang* says: Song Qinglong era, Minister Yan Fen's daughter suffered wind disease, one leg painful. Someone dug pit, burned Ji Shi and Jing Ye, placed leg in pit to fumigate, long worm exited, cured.
[Formulas] Fourteen old, thirty-one new.
Ji Shi Li: *Pu Ji Fang* says: Treat drum distension, morning meal cannot be eaten at night. Due to spleen deficiency failing to control water, water overcomes earth, water/grain not transported, qi not circulating, causing fullness. Pulse deep, solid, slippery. Ji Shi Li is indicated. He Da Ying said: All abdominal swellings belong to heat. Essence/qi fails to seep into bladder, goes to fu organs, overflows into subcutaneous tissue, causing distension, scanty urine. Ji Shi is cold and promotes urination, truly a treasure worth ten thousand gold. Use half jin dry Ji Shi Bai from December, bag, soak in one dou fermented wine for seven days. Warm drink three cups, three times daily. Or powder, take 2 qian. *Xuan Ming*: Dry Ji Shi, Tao Ren, Da Huang equal parts powder, take 1 qian, water 1 cup, ginger 3 slices, decoct, take after meals/bedtime. *Zheng Zhuan*: Stir-fry Ji Shi, grind, leach with boiling water, mix with Mu Xiang/Bing Lang powder 2 qian, take. One formula: Ji Shi, Chuan Xiong equal parts powder, wine paste pills. Qian Niu Jiu: Treat all abdomen/limb swelling, regardless of drum/qi/damp/water distension. Emei monk used this successfully, person thanked him leading an ox, hence name. Use 1 sheng dry Ji Shi stir-fried yellow, cook in 3 bowls good wine to 1 bowl, filter juice, drink. Soon, qi moves greatly in abdomen, purges, skin wrinkles from feet downwards...