金匮肾气丸 治男子消渴,小便反多饮一溲一。
地黄(八两) 萸肉(四两) 山药(四两) 丹皮(三两) 茯苓(三两)
泽泻(三两) 肉桂(一两) 附子(一两) 牛膝(三两) 车前(三两) 每
用五钱,水煎服。
文蛤散 治渴欲饮水不止者。
文蛤 研为末,以沸汤五合,和服一方寸匙。
竹叶黄 汤 治消渴症气血虚,胃火盛而作渴。
生地(三钱) 黄 (二钱) 麦冬(一钱) 当归(一钱) 川芎(一钱)
黄芩(一钱) 甘草(一钱) 白芍(一钱) 人参(一钱) 石膏(三钱) 半夏
(一钱) 竹叶(一钱) 净水煎服。
地黄饮子 治消渴,咽干,面赤,烦躁。
生地 熟地 人参 黄 天冬 麦冬 枳壳 石斛 泽泻
甘草 枇杷叶(各等分) 每服五钱,食远服。
白术散 治虚热而渴。
人参(一两) 白术(一两) 茯苓(一两) 甘草(一两) 五味(三钱)
柴胡(三钱) 葛根(二两) 藿香(一两) 木香(一两) 研末,每服五钱,水煎服。
宣明黄 汤 治心移热于肺,为肺消,饮少溲多。
黄 (三两) 五味(二两) 人参(二两) 麦冬(二两) 桑皮(二两) 熟地(一
两五钱) 枸杞(一两五钱) 研末,每服五钱,水煎服。
宣明麦门冬饮子 治心热移于肺,传为膈消,胸满心烦,精神短少。
人参 茯神 麦冬 五味 生地 炙甘草 知母 葛根 花粉(各等
分) 每服五钱,加竹叶十四片,水煎服。
易老麦门冬饮子
人参 杞子 茯苓 甘草 五味 麦冬(各等分) 姜水煎服。
猪肚丸 治强中消渴。
黄连(四两) 粟米(四两) 花粉(四两) 茯神(四两) 知母(二两)
麦冬(二两) 地黄(四两) 葛根(二两) 研细末,将大猪肚一个洗净,入末药于内,以
麻线缝好,煮极烂,取出药别研,以猪肚为膏,加炼蜜捣为丸,如梧子大,每服五十丸。
天门冬丸 治初得消中,食已如饥,手足烦热,背膊疼闷,小便白浊。
天冬(一两五钱) 土瓜根(一两五钱) 栝蒌根(一两五钱) 熟地(一两五钱) 知母
(一两五钱) 苁蓉(一两五钱) 五味(一两) 鹿茸(一架) 泽泻(一两五钱) 鸡内
金(三具) 牡蛎(二两) 苦参(一两) 桑螵蛸(十枚) 蜜丸如梧子大,每服五十丸。
猪肾荠 汤 治消中,小便数。
猪肾(二枚) 荠 (三两) 黑大豆(二斤) 石膏(三两) 人参(二两)
茯苓(二两) 知母(二两) 葛根(二两) 黄芩(二两) 磁石(二两) 天花粉
(二两) 甘草(二两) 水一斗五升,先煮猪、肾、大豆,取一斗,下药,煮至五升,分温服。
肾沥散 治肾消发渴,小便数,腰疼痛。
人参(一两) 远志(一两) 绵黄 (一两) 鸡内金(五钱) 桑螵蛸(一两)
泽泻(一两) 肉桂心(五钱) 熟地黄(一两) 白茯苓(一两) 龙骨(一两) 当归
(一两) 麦门冬(一两) 川芎(一两) 五味子(五钱) 炙甘草(五钱) 元参(
五钱) 磁石(五钱) 研末,用羊肾一对先煎,次入药五钱,姜五分,煎服。
Jinkui Shenqi Wan (Golden Cabinet Kidney Qi Pill): Treats Xiao Ke (Wasting and Thirsting Syndrome) in men, characterized by increased urination where the volume of urine excreted equals the volume of water ingested.
Rehmanniae Radix Preparata (8 liang), Corni Fructus (4 liang), Dioscoreae Rhizoma (4 liang), Moutan Cortex (3 liang), Poria (3 liang), Alismatis Rhizoma (3 liang), Cinnamomi Ramulus (1 liang), Aconiti Lateralis Radix Preparata (1 liang), Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix (3 liang), Plantaginis Semen (3 liang). Each dose uses 5 qian, decocted in water and taken orally.
Wenge San (Clam Shell Powder): Treats excessive thirst with an unquenchable desire to drink water.
Venerupis Concha is ground into powder. Mix one fangcun chi (a traditional measure for a spoonful) of the powder with 5 he of boiling water and take orally.
Zhuye Huangqi Tang (Bamboo Leaf and Astragalus Decoction): Treats Xiao Ke syndrome due to deficiency of Qi and Blood, combined with excess Stomach Fire causing thirst.
Rehmanniae Radix (3 qian), Astragali Membranacei Radix (2 qian), Ophiopogonis Radix (1 qian), Angelicae Sinensis Radix (1 qian), Chuanxiong Rhizoma (1 qian), Scutellariae Radix (1 qian), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (1 qian), Paeoniae Radix Alba (1 qian), Ginseng Radix (1 qian), Gypsum Fibrosum (3 qian), Pinelliae Rhizoma (1 qian), Bambusae Folium (1 qian). Decoct with clean water and take orally.
Dihuang Yinzi (Rehmannia Infusion): Treats Xiao Ke syndrome accompanied by dry throat, flushed face, and irritability.
Rehmanniae Radix Preparata, Rehmanniae Radix, Ginseng Radix, Astragali Membranacei Radix, Asparagi Rhizoma, Ophiopogonis Radix, Aurantii Fructus, Dendrobii Caulis, Alismatis Rhizoma, Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, Loquat Leaf (all in equal proportions). Take 5 qian per dose, administered well after meals.
Baizhu San (Atractylodes Macrocephala Powder): Treats thirst caused by deficient heat.
Ginseng Radix (1 liang), Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (1 liang), Poria (1 liang), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (1 liang), Schisandrae Fructus (3 qian), Bupleuri Radix (3 qian), Puerariae Lobatae Radix (2 liang), Agastaches Herba (1 liang), Aucklandiae Radix (1 liang). Grind into powder, take 5 qian per dose, decocted in water and taken orally.
Xuanming Huangqi Tang (Xuanming Astragalus Decoction): Treats Lung Xiao (Lung Wasting-Thirst) caused by Heart Heat transferring to the Lungs, characterized by drinking little but urinating much.
Astragali Membranacei Radix (3 liang), Schisandrae Fructus (2 liang), Ginseng Radix (2 liang), Ophiopogonis Radix (2 liang), Mori Cortex (2 liang), Rehmanniae Radix Preparata (1.5 liang), Lycii Fructus (1.5 liang). Grind into powder, take 5 qian per dose, decocted in water and taken orally.
Xuanming Maidong Yinzi (Xuanming Ophiopogon Drink): Treats Ge Xiao (Diaphragm Wasting-Thirst) resulting from Heart Heat transferring to the Lungs, characterized by chest fullness, irritability, and diminished spirit/vitality.
Ginseng Radix, Polyporus (with hostwood), Ophiopogonis Radix, Schisandrae Fructus, Rehmanniae Radix, Honey-fried Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, Anemarrhenae Rhizoma, Puerariae Lobatae Radix, Trichosanthis Radix (all in equal proportions). Take 5 qian per dose, add 14 leaves of Bambusae Folium, decoct in water and take orally.
Yilao Maidong Yinzi (Yilao Ophiopogon Drink)
Ginseng Radix, Lycii Fructus, Poria, Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, Schisandrae Fructus, Ophiopogonis Radix (all in equal proportions). Decoct with ginger water and take orally.
Zhudu Wan (Pig Stomach Pill): Treats Qiangzhong (Priapism/Excessive Sexual Drive) and Xiao Ke syndrome.
Coptidis Rhizoma (4 liang), Setaria Italica (4 liang), Trichosanthis Radix (4 liang), Polyporus (4 liang), Anemarrhenae Rhizoma (2 liang), Ophiopogonis Radix (2 liang), Rehmanniae Radix (4 liang), Puerariae Lobatae Radix (2 liang). Grind into fine powder. Clean one large pig stomach, insert the powder inside, sew tightly with hemp thread, and boil until extremely soft. Remove the medicine, grind it again, mix with the pig stomach to form a paste, add refined honey, and knead into pills the size of wu zi (cherry seeds). Take 50 pills per dose.
Tianmendong Wan (Asparagus Pill): Treats early-stage Zhong Xiao (Middle Wasting-Thirst), characterized by hunger immediately after eating, vexing heat in hands and feet, pain and stuffiness in the back and shoulders, and turbid white urine.
Asparagi Rhizoma (1.5 liang), Trichosanthes Kirilowii Root (1.5 liang), Trichosanthis Radix (1.5 liang), Rehmanniae Radix Preparata (1.5 liang), Anemarrhenae Rhizoma (1.5 liang), Cynomorii Herba (1.5 liang), Schisandrae Fructus (1 liang), Cervi Cornu Pantotrichum (one piece), Alismatis Rhizoma (1.5 liang), Gallus Gallus Domesticus Gizzard Lining (3 pieces), Ostreum Concha (2 liang), Sophorae Flavescentis Radix (1 liang), Mantidis Oötheca (10 pieces). Form pills with honey the size of wu zi. Take 50 pills per dose.
Zhushen Ji Tang (Pig Kidney and Shepherd's Purse Decoction): Treats Zhong Xiao (Middle Wasting-Thirst) with frequent urination.
Sus Ren (pig kidney) (2 pieces), Capsellae Bursa-Pastoris Fructus (3 liang), Sojae Semens Nigrum (2 jin), Gypsum Fibrosum (3 liang), Ginseng Radix (2 liang), Poria (2 liang), Anemarrhenae Rhizoma (2 liang), Puerariae Lobatae Radix (2 liang), Scutellariae Radix (2 liang), Magnetitum (2 liang), Trichosanthis Radix (2 liang), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (2 liang). Use 1 dou 5 sheng of water. First boil the pig kidneys and soybeans, reduce to 1 dou. Then add the remaining herbs and boil down to 5 sheng. Divide into warm doses and take orally.
Shenli San (Kidney Drip Powder): Treats Shen Xiao (Kidney Wasting-Thirst) manifesting as thirst, frequent urination, and lower back pain.
Ginseng Radix (1 liang), Polygalae Radix (1 liang), Astragali Membranacei Radix (1 liang), Gallus Gallus Domesticus Gizzard Lining (5 qian), Mantidis Oötheca (1 liang), Alismatis Rhizoma (1 liang), Cinnamomi Ramulus Cortex (5 qian), Rehmanniae Radix Preparata (1 liang), Poria (1 liang), Os Draconis (1 liang), Angelicae Sinensis Radix (1 liang), Ophiopogonis Radix (1 liang), Chuanxiong Rhizoma (1 liang), Schisandrae Fructus (5 qian), Honey-fried Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (5 qian), Scrophulariae Radix (5 qian), Magnetitum (5 qian). Grind into powder. First decoct a pair of sheep kidneys, then add 5 qian of the powder and 5 fen of ginger, decoct further and take orally.