（《妇宝》）熟地，防风柴枳芎归比。酸枣鳖羚桂术甘，血风劳作风虚治。〔血脉空疏，
乃感风邪，寒热盗汗，久渐成劳。人参、荆芥、熟地、柴胡、枳壳、枣仁（炒）、鳖甲（童
便炙）、羚羊角、白术各五分，防风、甘草（炙）、当归、川芎、桂心各三分，加姜煎。荆、
防、柴、羚以疏风平木，地黄、鳖甲以退热滋阴，草、枣仁以敛汗补虚，除烦进食。〕
十二首、附方二
（仲景）主理中乡，（仲景曰∶理中者，理中焦。）甘草人参术黑姜。〔白术（土炒）二
两，人参、干姜（炮）、甘草（炙）各一两，治太阴厥逆，自利不渴，脉沉无力。人参补气
益脾为君，白术健脾燥湿为臣，甘草和中补土为佐，干姜温胃散寒为使。〕呕利腹痛阴寒盛，
或加附子总扶阳。（名附子理中汤。）
（仲景）壮肾中阳，茯苓术芍附生姜。〔附子一枚（炮），白术二两（炒），茯苓、白芍
（炒）、生姜各三两。〕少阴腹痛有水气，悸眩 惕保安康。（中有水气，故心悸头眩；汗多
亡阳，故肉 筋惕。 ，音纯，动貌。苓、术补土利水，以疗悸眩；姜、附回阳益火，以逐
虚寒；芍药敛阴和营，以止腹痛。真武，北方水神。肾中火足，水乃归元。此方补肾之阳，
壮火而利水，故名。）
（仲景）中姜附草，三阴厥逆太阳沉。〔附子一枚（生用），干姜一两，炙甘草二两，冷
服。专治三阴厥逆，太阳初证脉沉亦用之。〕或益姜葱参芍桔，通阳复脉力能任（音仁。面
赤，格阳于上也，加葱白通阳；腹痛，加芍药和阴；咽痛，加桔梗利咽；利止、脉不出，加
人参补气复脉；呕吐，加生姜以散逆气。）
(From *Furen Baojian*) Prepared Rehmannia Root (*Shu Di Huang*), Saposhnikovia Root (*Fang Feng*), Bupleurum Root (*Chai Hu*), Aurantium Fructus (*Zhi Ke*), Ligusticum Chuanxiong Rhizome (*Chuan Xiong*), and Angelica Sinensis Radix (*Dang Gui*) are combined. Spiny Jujube Seed (*Suan Zao Ren*), Turtle Shell (*Bie Jia*), Antelope Horn (*Ling Yang Jiao*), Cinnamon Twig (*Gui Xin*), Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome (*Bai Zhu*), and Licorice Root (*Gan Cao*) are used to treat Blood Wind Lao (consumptive disease due to wind-pathogen in blood deficiency) and Wind Deficiency syndromes. [When the blood vessels are empty and sparse, one becomes susceptible to Wind Pathogen, resulting in alternating chills and fever, night sweats, which gradually develop into Lao (consumption). Ginseng Radix (*Ren Shen*), Schizonepeta Spike (*Jing Jie*), Prepared Rehmannia Root (*Shu Di Huang*), Bupleurum Root (*Chai Hu), Aurantium Fructus (*Zhi Ke*), Stir-fried Spiny Jujube Seed (*Chao Suan Zao Ren*), Turtle Shell prepared with child's urine (*Tong Bian Zhi Bie Jia*), Antelope Horn (*Ling Yang Jiao*), and Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome (*Bai Zhu*) are each used at 5 fen; Saposhnikovia Root (*Fang Feng*), Roasted Licorice Root (*Zhi Gan Cao*), Angelica Sinensis Radix (*Dang Gui*), Ligusticum Chuanxiong Rhizome (*Chuan Xiong*), and Cinnamon Twig (*Gui Xin*) are each used at 3 fen. Decoct with fresh ginger. Schizonepeta, Saposhnikovia, Bupleurum, and Antelope Horn are used to disperse wind and calm the Liver; Rehmannia and Turtle Shell are used to clear heat and nourish yin; Licorice and Spiny Jujube Seed are used to astringe sweat, tonify deficiency, relieve irritability, and promote appetite.]
Twelfth Verse, Supplementary Formulas Two
(Zhang Zhongjing) Mainly regulates the Middle Jiao. [Zhang Zhongjing said: "Li Zhong" means regulating the Middle Jiao.] Licorice Root (*Gan Cao*), Ginseng Radix (*Ren Shen*), Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome (*Bai Zhu*), and Blackened Dried Ginger (*Hei Jiang*). [Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome (soil-stir-fried) 2 liang, Ginseng Radix (*Ren Shen*), Pounded Dried Ginger (*Pao Gan Jiang*), and Roasted Licorice Root (*Zhi Gan Cao*) each 1 liang. Treats Taiyin syndrome with cold limbs, spontaneous diarrhea without thirst, and a deep, weak pulse. Ginseng Radix tonifies Qi and benefits the Spleen as the Sovereign herb; Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome strengthens the Spleen and dries dampness as the Minister herb; Licorice Root harmonizes the middle and tonifies Earth as the Assistant herb; Dried Ginger warms the Stomach and disperses cold as the Envoy herb.] Vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain caused by excessive Yin-Cold, or adding Aconite Root (*Fu Zi*) to generally support Yang Qi. (Named Fuzi Lizhong Tang.)
(Zhang Zhongjing) Strengthens Kidney Yang. Poria (*Fu Ling*), Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome (*Bai Zhu*), White Peony Root (*Bai Shao*), Aconite Root (*Fu Zi*), and Fresh Ginger (*Sheng Jiang*). [One Aconite Root (pounded), two liang of Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome (stir-fried), three liang each of Poria (*Fu Ling*), Stir-fried White Peony Root (*Chao Bai Shao*), and Fresh Ginger (*Sheng Jiang*).] Shaoyin syndrome with abdominal pain and water retention, palpitations, dizziness, muscle twitching, and fright can be kept healthy. [Water qi inside the body causes palpitations and dizziness; excessive sweating leading to loss of Yang Qi causes muscle twitching and tendon fright. , pronounced 'chun', describes the appearance of movement. Poria and Atractylodes strengthen Earth and promote urination to treat palpitations and dizziness; Ginger and Aconite restore Yang and benefit Fire to drive out deficient cold; White Peony Root astringes Yin and harmonizes Ying to stop abdominal pain. Zhenwu is the Water Deity of the North. When Kidney Fire is sufficient, Water returns to its source. This formula tonifies Kidney Yang, strengthens Fire to promote urination, hence the name.]
(Zhang Zhongjing) Dried Ginger (*Gan Jiang*), Aconite Root (*Fu Zi*), and Licorice Root (*Gan Cao*) treat Cold Limbs of the Three Yin meridians and Sunyang syndrome initial stage with a deep pulse. [One raw Aconite Root (*Sheng Yong*), one liang of Dried Ginger (*Gan Jiang*), two liang of Roasted Licorice Root (*Zhi Gan Cao*). Take cold. Specifically treats Cold Limbs of the Three Yin meridians; also used for initial Sunyang syndrome with a deep pulse.] Or add Dried Ginger, Scallion White (*Cong Bai*), Ginseng Radix, White Peony Root, and Platycodon Root (*Jie Geng*); the power to unblock Yang and restore the pulse is capable. (Pronounced 'ren'. Red face indicates Yang Qi repelled upward; add Scallion White to unblock Yang; abdominal pain, add White Peony Root to harmonize Yin; sore throat, add Platycodon Root to benefit the throat; if diarrhea stops but pulse does not emerge, add Ginseng Radix to tonify Qi and restore pulse; vomiting, add Fresh Ginger to scatter rebellious Qi.)