婴儿脚软难行，乃气血不充、骨髓不满，或肝、肾俱虚。肝主筋，肾主骨，筋弱不能束骨。宜六味地黄
丸，加鹿茸、牛膝、五味子、五加皮，久久服之。或虎骨丸亦佳。
六味地黄丸
熟地黄（八两） 山茱萸（去核） 山药（各四两） 丹皮 茯苓 泽泻（各三两）
蜜丸梧子大，空心白汤下。
虎骨丸
干地黄 熟地黄 虎胫骨 酸枣仁 茯苓 肉桂 防风 当归 川芎 牛膝 黄 （蜜炙） 上各等分
为末，蜜丸麻子大。木瓜汤下五丸。
小儿二、三岁时欲断乳，宜用画眉膏。候儿熟睡时，将膏浓抹画儿两眉上，醒来自不吃乳，未效再涂。
仍用墨搽头必效。凡断乳忌逢五、七日，宜用卯日及伏断日。
画眉膏
山栀仁（炒黑，三枚） 雄黄 朱砂 轻粉（各少许）
上为细末，麻油调匀，画之。
妇人先有小儿，未能行走，而母复有胎妊，使儿饮此乳，则作 病。令儿黄瘦骨立，精神不爽，身体痿
瘁。宜用伏翼（即蝙幅）烧灰，研细，米饮调下五分，日四、五次。急令断乳，随制交泰丹，神机丹相间服
之，以转生机。
交泰丹
干地黄（二两） 山茱萸（去核，油炒） 淮山药（各一两） 牡丹皮（酒洗） 远志肉（甘草汤泡）
泽泻（酒浸一宿，晒干） 石菖蒲（桑枝拌蒸） 茯神（蒸，各七钱五分） 龙骨（ ，酒淬水飞） 龟板
（酒浸炙，各五钱）
上为极细末，月内小儿服一分，逐月加一分，周岁服一钱二分，二岁服一钱五分，三岁服二钱，五岁以后
服三钱，俱以开水调下，与神机丹间服。
神机丹
黄 （蜜炙，二两） 白术（蜜炙，三两） 茯苓 白扁豆（炒） 建莲肉（去心） 薏苡仁（炒）
山楂肉（各一两） 炙甘草（六钱） 广陈皮（六分） 石菖蒲（九节，去毛，桑枝拌蒸一两六钱）
上为极细末，白汤调下，分量与交泰丹同递加增。
Infants with weak legs and difficulty walking suffer from insufficient Qi and Blood, incomplete marrow filling, or deficiency of both the Liver and Kidney. The Liver governs the sinews, and the Kidney governs the bones; when sinews are weak, they cannot bind the bones. It is appropriate to administer Liuwei Dihuang Wan (Six-Ingredient Rehmannia Pill), supplemented with Lurong (Deer Antler), Niuxi (Achyranthes Root), Wuweizi (Schisandra Fruit), and Wujia Pi (Acanthopanax Bark), taken over a long period. Alternatively, Huguo Wan (Tiger Bone Pill) is also effective.
Liuwei Dihuang Wan (Six-Ingredient Rehmannia Pill)
Shu Dihuang (Prepared Rehmannia Root, eight taels)
Shanzhuyu (Cornus Fruit, pitted)
Shanyao (Dioscorea Rhizome, four taels each)
Danpi (Moutan Cortex, three taels each)
Fuling (Poria)
Zexie (Alisma)
Formed into honey pills the size of wutong seeds, taken on an empty stomach with plain warm water.
Huguo Wan (Tiger Bone Pill)
Gan Dihuang (Dry Rehmannia Root)
Shu Dihuang (Prepared Rehmannia Root)
Hujinggu (Tibial Bone of Tiger)
Suanzaoren (Ziziphus Seed)
Fuling (Poria)
Rougui (Cinnamon Bark)
Fangfeng (Saposhnikovia Root)
Danggui (Angelica Sinensis)
Chuanxiong (Ligusticum Rhizome)
Niuxi (Achyranthes Root)
Huangqi (Astragalus Root, honey-fried)
All ingredients in equal proportions.
Grind into fine powder, form into honey pills the size of sesame seeds. Take five pills with Quappa Decoction (Quince Decoction).
When children aged two or three wish to wean, Huamei Gao (Eyebrow Painting Ointment) should be used. While the child is sound asleep, apply the ointment thickly across both eyebrows. Upon waking, the child will naturally refuse breastfeeding. If ineffective, reapply.
Additionally, applying ink to the head is highly effective. Weaning should avoid days ending in five or seven; it is advisable to choose Mao days (Rabbit days) or "Fuduan" days (days designated for stopping lactation).
Huamei Gao (Eyebrow Painting Ointment)
Shanzhiren (Gardenia Seed, stir-fried until black, three seeds)
Xionghuang (Realgar)
Zhusha (Cinnabar)
Qingfen (Calomel)
Small amounts of each.
Grind into fine powder, mix evenly with sesame oil, and apply.
If a woman has a young child who cannot yet walk, and she becomes pregnant again, allowing the child to continue nursing may induce Bing Disease (pediatric illness caused by changes in maternal milk during pregnancy). This results in sallow complexion, emaciation with visible bones, poor spirit, and physical debility. It is appropriate to use Fuyi (Bat, burned to ash), ground finely, and taken with rice drink, five fen per dose, four to five times daily. Immediate weaning is required. Subsequently, administer Jiaotai Dan (Harmony Pill) and Shenji Dan (Divine Mechanism Pill) alternately to restore vital energy.
Jiaotai Dan (Harmony Pill)
Gan Dihuang (Dry Rehmannia Root, two taels)
Shanzhuyu (Cornus Fruit, pitted, oil-fried, one tael each)
Huai Shanyao (Chinese Yam)
Mudanpi (Tree Peony Bark, wine-rinsed)
Yuanzhi Rou (Polygala Root flesh, soaked in Licorice decoction)
Zexie (Alisma, soaked in wine overnight, sun-dried)
Shichangpu (Acorus Rhizome, steamed with Mulberry branches)
Fushen (Poria with Hostwood, steamed, seven qian five fen each)
Longgu (Fossilized Bones, calcined, quenched in wine, water-washed)
Guiban (Turtle Shell, soaked in wine and roasted, five qian each)
Grind into extremely fine powder. For infants within one month, take one fen; increase by one fen monthly. At one year old, take one qian two fen; at two years old, one qian five fen; at three years old, two qian; after five years old, three qian. Mix with boiled water and take alternately with Shenji Dan.
Shenji Dan (Divine Mechanism Pill)
Huangqi (Astragalus Root, honey-fried, two taels)
Baizhu (Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome, honey-fried, three taels)
Fuling (Poria)
Baibiandou (White Hyacinth Bean, stir-fried)
Jianlian Rou (Lotus Seed Flesh, cored)
Yiyiren (Coix Seed, stir-fried)
Shanzha Rou (Hawthorn Fruit Flesh, one tael each)
Zhi Gancao (Licorice Root, honey-fried, six qian)
Guang Chenpi (Tangerine Peel, six fen)
Shichangpu (Acorus Rhizome, nine-joint type, de-haired, steamed with Mulberry branches, one liang six qian)
Grind into extremely fine powder. Mix with plain warm water for administration. Dosage increases progressively in accordance with Jiaotai Dan.