治阴虚症发于子午后，其脉浮细而数。
大当归（取身润者，五分，酒洗，养血滋阴，补肾除热） 大川芎（取重白者，五分，养
新生血，疗劳损，调阴虚潮热） 熟地黄（取怀庆者，六分，治阴虚潮热，相火炽强） 杭白
芍（纸包，煨过，七分，补劳退热，除烦安脾，调荣卫，生新血，泻肝火） 鲜知母（去毛，
童便炒，七分，止嗽而骨蒸退，清金降火有功） 浓黄柏（去皮，童便炒，七分，泻肾火，又
滋
退阴分之热，又治有汗骨蒸，又止渴） 牡丹皮（取香白者，去骨，七分，泻阴中火，疗无汗
骨蒸，神心肾，治神志不足，疗瘀而在肠胃不散）
上八味一剂，灯心为引，半空心服。
如内伤色欲，阴虚发热，便硬能食者，去地皮、丹皮，加前胡、贝母、杏仁。
如房劳、思虑、伤肾、阴虚，口中有味，夜热昼轻，去地皮、丹皮，加黄芩、童便、龟
清阳降火汤 治男妇咳血，子午二潮，脉沉数。
山栀仁（八分，童便炒） 知母（一钱，乳蒸） 黄柏（八分，盐水蒸） 青皮（去穣，八分）
橘红（五分） 丹参（九分） 麦门冬（去心，四分） 沙参（一钱，童便炒） 茜根（九分） 姜
（一片） 茅根（一撮）
水煎，空心服。
滋阴降火汤 治男妇痰中带血，五心潮热，午后阴虚火动，脉浮而数。
知母（乳蒸，一钱） 黄柏（童便蒸，九分） 甘草（三分） 黄芩（酒蒸，四分） 麦门冬（
去心，四分） 龙胆草（童便蒸，四分） 白马骨头（用酥油三分，炙至一钱） 黑玄参（四分
）丹参（一钱） 姜（一片） 茅根（一撮）
水煎对童便，空心服。
朱雀丹 治男妇腰背痛，午后发热，自汗，脉洪浮。
沙参（童便浸，晒干） 栀子仁（童便蒸） 知母（乳蒸） 天门冬（去心） 黄柏（童便蒸）
何首乌（乳蒸，以上各一钱） 甘草（三分） 姜（一片）
上水煎，空心服。
逍遥散 治妇人血虚烦热，月水不调，痰嗽潮热有汗俱宜。
当归（酒洗） 白芍（酒洗） 白术（土炒） 白茯苓（以上各一钱） 柴胡（七分） 甘草（炙
，五分）
上六味，用煨姜一片，薄荷少许，同煎服。
若潮热兼咳者，加桑皮、知母、贝母、桔梗、麦门冬。
若潮热兼咳血者，加生地、炒栀子、牡丹皮。
若潮热兼呕吐者，加陈皮、半夏。若潮热兼嘈杂，加姜炒黄连。
茯苓补心汤 治妇人虚劳，咳嗽无汗。
当归（酒洗，七分） 川芎（七分） 白芍（火煨，七分） 熟地黄（忌铁，七分） 陈皮（去
白，七分） 白苓 枳壳（七分） 桔梗（七分） 全胡（七分） 干葛（七分） 人参（五分）
半夏（滚水泡过） 紫苏（七分） 木香（五分） 甘草（三分）
上十五味，姜、枣煎服。
Formula for Treating Yin Deficiency with Tidal Fever
For treating Yin deficiency syndrome manifesting as tidal fever after the Zi hour (11:00 PM - 1:00 AM), where the pulse is floating, fine, and rapid.
Da Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, select plump roots, 5 fen, washed in wine, to nourish blood and yin, tonify kidney and eliminate heat) Da Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong, select those with heavy white color, 5 fen, to nourish newly generated blood, treat consumptive disease, regulate tidal fever of yin deficiency) Shu Di Huang (Prepared Radix Rehmanniae, select Huaiqing origin, 6 fen, to treat tidal fever of yin deficiency, excessive ministerial fire) Hang Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba, wrapped in paper, roasted, 7 fen, to supplement deficiency and reduce heat, eliminate vexation and calm spleen, harmonize Ying and Wei, generate new blood, drain liver fire) Xian Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae, fresh, remove hairs, stir-fried with child's urine, 7 fen, to stop cough and reduce bone-steaming heat, effective in clearing lung metal and descending fire) Nong Huang Bo (Cortex Phellodendri, thick, remove bark, stir-fried with child's urine, 7 fen, to drain kidney fire, also nourish and reduce heat in the yin aspect, also treat bone-steaming with sweating, also stop thirst) Mu Dan Pi (Cortex Moutan, select fragrant and white ones, remove root bark, 7 fen, to drain fire in the yin, treat bone-steaming without sweat, calm heart and kidney, treat insufficiency of spirit, treat blood stasis not dispersing in intestines and stomach)
These eight herbs constitute one dose. Use Deng Xin Cao (Junci Medulla) as a guiding herb. Take on an empty stomach (half-full).
If caused by internal injury from sexual excess, yin deficiency with fever, hard stool but ability to eat, remove Di Huang and Dan Pi, add Qian Hu, Bei Mu, and Xing Ren.
If caused by sexual labor, overthinking, kidney injury, and yin deficiency, with bad taste in mouth, night fever and day mildness, remove Di Huang and Dan Pi, add Huang Qin, child's urine, and Gui Ban.
Qing Yang Jiang Huo Tang (Clearing Yang Descending Fire Decoction)
Treats hemoptysis in men and women, tidal fever at Zi and Wu hours, with a deep and rapid pulse.
Shan Zhi Ren (Semen Gossypii Herbatis, 8 fen, stir-fried with child's urine) Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae, 1 qian, steamed with milk) Huang Bo (Cortex Phellodendri, 8 fen, steamed with salt water) Qing Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae Viride, remove pith, 8 fen) Ju Hong (Exocarpium Citri Reticulatae Rubrum, 5 fen) Dan Shen (Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae, 9 fen) Mai Men Dong (Tuber Ophiopogonis, remove heart, 4 fen) Sha Shen (Radix Glehniae or Adenophorae, 1 qian, stir-fried with child's urine) Qian Gen (Radix Rubiae Cordifoliae, 9 fen) Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma, one slice) Mao Gen (Hermaphrodite Imperata Rhizome, a pinch)
Decoct in water, take on an empty stomach.
Zi Yin Jiang Huo Tang (Nourishing Yin Descending Fire Decoction)
Treats blood in sputum in men and women, five-center tidal fever, yin fire stirring after noon, with a floating and rapid pulse.
Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae, steamed with milk, 1 qian) Huang Bo (Cortex Phellodendri, steamed with child's urine, 9 fen) Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae, 3 fen) Huang Qin (Scutellariae Radix, steamed with wine, 4 fen) Mai Men Dong (Tuber Ophiopogonis, remove heart, 4 fen) Long Dan Cao (Radix Gentianae, steamed with child's urine, 4 fen) Bai Ma Gu Tou (Os Equi Album, use 3 fen of butter, roast until it weighs 1 qian) Hei Xuan Shen (Radix Scrophulariae, 4 fen) Dan Shen (Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae, 1 qian) Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma, one slice) Mao Gen (Hermaphrodite Imperata Rhizome, a pinch)
Decoct in water, mix with child's urine, take on an empty stomach.
Zhu Que Dan (Vermilion Bird Pill)
Treats lower back and back pain in men and women, afternoon fever, spontaneous sweating, with a surging and floating pulse.
Sha Shen (Radix Glehniae or Adenophorae, soaked in child's urine, dried) Zhi Zi Ren (Gardeniae Fructus, steamed with child's urine) Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae, steamed with milk) Tian Men Dong (Radix Asparagi, remove heart) Huang Bo (Cortex Phellodendri, steamed with child's urine) He Shou Wu (Polygoni Multiflori Radix Praeparata, steamed with milk, each above 1 qian) Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae, 3 fen) Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma, one slice)
Decoct in water, take on an empty stomach.
Xiao Yao San (Free and Easy Wanderer Powder)
Treats women with blood deficiency causing vexation and heat, irregular menstruation; suitable for phlegm-cough, tidal fever, and sweating.
Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, washed in wine) Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba, washed in wine) Bai Zhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma, stir-fried in soil) Bai Fu Ling (Poria, each 1 qian) Chai Hu (Bupleuri Radix, 7 fen) Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae, roasted, 5 fen)
These six herbs, decoct together with one slice of roasted ginger and a small amount of Bo He (Menthae Haplocalycis Herba).
If tidal fever is accompanied by cough, add Sang Bai Pi (Cortex Mori), Zhi Mu, Bei Mu, Jie Geng, and Mai Men Dong.
If tidal fever is accompanied by hemoptysis, add Sheng Di Huang (Prepared Radix Rehmanniae), Chao Zhi Zi (Roasted Gardeniae Fructus), and Mu Dan Pi.
If tidal fever is accompanied by vomiting, add Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae) and Ban Xia (Pinelliae Rhizoma Praeparatum). If tidal fever is accompanied by gastric discomfort (zao re), add Huang Lian (Coptidis Rhizoma) stir-fried with ginger.
Fu Ling Bu Xin Tang (Poria Tonifying Heart Decoction)
Treats women with deficiency-consumption, cough without sweating.
Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, washed in wine, 7 fen) Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong, 7 fen) Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba, fire-roasted, 7 fen) Shu Di Huang (Prepared Radix Rehmanniae, avoid iron, 7 fen) Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae, remove white pith, 7 fen) Bai Fu Ling (Poria) Zhi Ke (Aurantii Fructus Immaturus, 7 fen) Jie Geng (Platycodonis Radix, 7 fen) Quan Hu (likely referring to a specific preparation or typo for a root, 7 fen) Gan Ge (Puerariae Radix, 7 fen) Ren Shen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma, 5 fen) Ban Xia (Pinelliae Rhizoma Praeparatum, rinsed with boiling water) Zi Su (Perillae Folium, 7 fen) Mu Xiang (Aucklandiae Radix, 5 fen) Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae, 3 fen)
These fifteen herbs, decoct with Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma) and Zao (Jujubae Fructus).