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Treats sudden watery diarrhea and accumulated dysentery in adults and children.
Xingren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum, 20 grains, soaked in hot water, skin and tips removed) Badou (Crotonis Fructus, 20 grains, heart and core removed, oil pressed out completely)
The above ingredients are ground into fine powder, mixed with steamed jujube pulp to form pills the size of mustard seeds. Coated with Zhusha (Cinnabar). Take one pill per dose, administered with "Dao Liu Shui" (flowing water), before meals.

Treats diarrhea caused by the failure of clear and turbid qi to separate, characterized by profuse discharge or stools containing red and white matter, occurring frequently day and night.
Caowutou (Aconiti Radix Lateralis Preparata, 3 pieces, each peeled; one used raw, one processed/cooked, one calcined to ash)
The above ingredients are ground into fine powder, mixed with vinegar-boiled wheat paste to form pills the size of radish seeds. Adults take five pills per dose, children three pills. For watery diarrhea, administer with flowing water.
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Treats retention of phlegm-fluids, forming accumulations and masses, attacking upward to the head and eyes, causing dizziness, vertigo, blurred vision, tinnitus, limb fatigue and irritability, stiffness and tension in the neck and back,
tremors, muscle twitching, numbness and loss of sensation. It treats all conditions related to wind-phlegm accumulation and fluid retention.
Zaojiao (Gleditsiae Fructus, select plump ones, remove skin and strings, 2 jin [approx. 1 kg]. Use 3 sheng [approx. 600 ml] of river water and half a sheng [approx. 125 ml] of fresh ginger juice to rub the Gleditsiae Fructus, extract thick juice,
filter out residues, and slowly simmer into a paste in silver or ceramic vessels) Tiannanxing (Arisaematis Rhizoma, raw) Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma, washed with hot water to remove slipperiness) Baifuzi (Ligustici Rhizoma et Radix, raw)
Baifan (Aluminae Crystallizatum [Calcined Alum]. The above four ingredients, each 4 liang [approx. 150 g]). Zhuyazaojiao (Gleditsiae Sinensis Fructus, plump ones, remove skin and strings, coat with butter and roast until reddish-brown, weigh 2 liang [approx. 75 g]). Zhusha (Cinnabar, 1.5 liang [approx. 56 g], ground to powder)
The above ingredients are ground together into fine powder, mixed thoroughly with Zhusha (Cinnabar). Use the previously prepared Zaojiao paste to bind and form pills the size of sophora seeds. Coat separately with Zhusha (Cinnabar). Take thirty
pills per dose

Treats excessive accumulation of wind-phlegm, causing dizziness and pain in the head and eyes, severe vertigo threatening collapse, vomiting and nausea, mental confusion and forgetfulness, lethargy, limb pain,
stiffness and tension, swelling and itching of the face and head, inability to move hands and feet, or occasional numbness.
Tiannanxing (Arisaematis Rhizoma, 4 liang [approx. 150 g]) Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma, 9.5 liang [approx. 356 g]) Baifuzi (Ligustici Rhizoma et Radix, 2 liang 6 qian [approx. 94 g]) Chuanwutou (Aconiti Radix, 7.5 qian [approx. 28 g])
The above four ingredients, all used raw, are ground into fine powder, placed in a raw silk bag, and washed/cleansed with well water ("Jinghua Shui"), clarified and filtered. Residues are re-ground, placed back in the bag, and rinsed repeatedly until clean,
placed in a porcelain basin and
sun-dried until dry like jade flakes. Then add the following herbs:
Baihuashe (Agkistrodon's Venomous Snake, soaked in wine, skin and bones removed, dried, weigh 1 liang [approx. 37.5 g]) Jianji Wushaoshe (Zaocys' Dorsal Snake, soaked in wine overnight, skin and bones removed, dried, weigh 1
liang [approx. 37.5 g]) Bai
The above ingredients are ground together into fine powder, bound with paste made from fresh ginger juice and flour to form pills the size of mung beans. Coat with 1 liang [approx. 37.5 g] of finely ground Zhusha (Cinnabar) and 2 qian [approx. 7.5 g] of Moschus (Musk) powder. Air-dry.