(大半夏汤)(六十四) 治痰饮及脾胃不和。
半夏不拘多少。如法汤洗了。薄切干焙。每遇膈间有寒痰。用半夏白茯苓生姜各一
分。细切。水二盏半。煎至一盏。滤去滓。临睡温呷。如有热痰。加炙甘草一分。如脾
胃不和。去甘草。入陈橘皮一分同煎。
(越婢汤)(六十五) 治风痹脚弱。
石膏(四两) 附子(一两炮去皮脐) 白术(二两) 甘草(一两炙微赤) 麻黄(三两去节汤泡焙干)
上件锉如麻豆大。每服四钱。以水一盏半。生姜三片。枣子一枚。煎至八分去滓温服。
(脾约丸)(六十六) 治老人津液少。大便涩。及香港脚有风。大便结燥者。
大黄(二两酒浸焙干) 浓朴(刮去皮用姜汁炙) 枳壳(麸炒去穣) 白
芍药(以上各半两) 麻子仁(一两半微炒) 杏仁(去皮尖麸炒三分)
上为细末。炼蜜和杵千下。丸如梧桐子大。每服二十丸。温水下。不拘时候。未知
加五丸十丸。止下利。服糜粥将理。
(黑神丸)(六十七) 治温疫时气有积食者。
巴豆(新好者一两轻捶去壳。以急流水约二碗浸一宿。然后更煮三五十沸后。冷漉
出。去心膜。以帛子拭去水。然后研如膏。用浓纸十数层。裹以重物压去油。
五灵脂(二分。黑色者为上) 杏仁(半两。烧过后研。入药再研) 大戟(
半两。生用去皮。里面如粉白者为妙) 荆三棱(半两生用) 豆豉(二两须要新软
者为妙。不得令晒干。与巴豆等同研匀细)
上三味为极细末。方始入巴豆豆豉研匀。后入杏仁更研令匀细。别入飞罗面半匙。
以井花水调如糊。渐次拌药。搜和得所。入臼中捣三二千下。丸如绿豆大。晒干。入瓷合
内。频晒。或微火焙亦得。如遇伤寒有食积者。脉沉结。身体不热。即下之。量患人脏
腑虚实加减丸数。服用煎姜枣汤吞下。取微利为度。不可太过。溏泄身热。下之则为痞
气结胸。若病在上可吐者。同生姜干嚼三五丸。
(神功丸)(六十八) 治三焦气壅。心腹痞闷。六腑风热。大便不通。津液内枯。
大肠干涩。里急后重。或下鲜血。痰唾稠粘。风气下流。腰疼脚重。脐下胀痛。溺赤如
金。
大黄(三两) 人参(半两) 麻子仁(五两另研) 诃子皮(炮取二两)
上杵研为细末。炼蜜为丸如梧桐子大。每服二十丸。温水下。日三服。以通利为度
。产后大便秘者。每服十丸米饮下。
(五柔丸)(六十九) 治老人虚人香港脚。亡津液。虚秘。大便结。调补三焦。
大黄(四两) 前胡(一两) 半夏(洗七次) 苁蓉(酒浸) 芍药
茯苓(去皮) 细辛 当归 葶苈(炒。各半两)
上捣罗为细末。炼蜜为丸。如梧桐子大。温水下二十丸。以通利为度。
(大三脘散)(七十) 治三焦气逆。胸膈虚痞。两胁气痛。面手浮肿。大便秘涩。
兼治香港脚。
独活(一两) 白术(三分) 甘草(三分微炙) 干木瓜(切焙干秤一两
)紫苏(一两) 大腹皮(一两炙黄用) 陈橘皮(三分) 沉香(一两
)木香(三分) 川芎(三分) 槟榔(三分)
上十一味。同一处。杵为粗散。每剂秤一分。水二盏。同煎至一盏。去滓。分二服
。带温服。取便利为效。如能临晚常进半剂。根据法煎服。即腑脏调和。风气人多秘滞。
数宜服之。未通利者。根据法煎服。此药极不虚人气。经验多矣。香港脚心腹气闷。大便秘
滞者良。
(槟榔散)(七十一) 治脚肿。
橘叶(一大握) 沙木(一握) 小便(小盏) 酒(半盏。同以上药煎)
上煎数沸。调槟榔末二钱。食后服。
(薏苡仁酒法)(七十二) 治脚痹。
薏苡仁 牛膝(各二两) 海桐皮 五加皮 独活 防风 杜仲(姜汁炙。以上各一两) 白术(半两) 枳壳(一
两炒) 生干地黄(二两半)
上锉为粗末。以生绢袋内无灰酒五升浸。春夏秋冬二七日。夏月盛热分作数剂。逐
旋浸酒。每日空心温服一盏。或半盏。日三四服。常令酒气醺醺不绝。久服觉皮肤下如
数百条虫行。即风湿气也。
(木瓜散)(七十三) 治香港脚。
大腹皮(一枚) 紫苏(一分) 干木瓜(一分) 甘草(一分炙) 木香(一分) 羌活(一分)
上细锉为散。分作三服。每服用白水一盏。煎至半盏。去滓通口服。
(葱豉汤)(七十四) 治伤寒一二日。头项腰背痛。恶寒脉紧无汗者。此汤主之。
豆豉(二大合) 葱白(十五茎) 麻黄(四分去节) 干葛(八分)
上件以水二升。先煎麻黄六七沸。掠去白沫。干葛煎二十余沸。下豉煎取八大合。
去滓分二次温服。如人行五六里。服讫良久。煮葱豉汤热吃。即取汗。
(连须葱白汤)(七十五) 治伤寒已发汗。或未汗。头疼如破。
生姜(二两) 连须葱白(寸切半升)
上以水二升。煮一升去滓。分作二三服。服此汤不瘥者。服葛根葱白汤。
(葛根葱白汤)(七十六) 治头疼不止。
葛根 芍药 知母(各半两) 葱白(一把) 川芎(一两) 生姜(一两)
上锉如麻豆大。水三升煎一升半去滓。每服一汤盏。
(雄鼠屎汤)(七十七) 治劳复。
栀子(十四枚劈) 枳壳(三枚炒) 雄鼠屎(二七枚。即两头尖)
上为粗末。每服四钱。水一盏半。入葱白二寸。香豉三十粒。同煎一盏。分作二服
。勿令病患知鼠屎。
(黄芩芍药汤)(七十八) 治鼻衄。
黄芩(三分) 芍药 甘草(炙。各半两)
上为粗末。每服三钱。水一盏煎至六分。去滓温服。
(酒蒸黄连丸)(七十九) 治暑毒伏深。累取不瘥。无药可治。伏暑发渴者。此方尤妙。
黄连(四两。以无灰好酒浸面上约一寸。以重汤熬干)
上捣罗为细末。糊为丸。如梧桐子大。滚水下三五十丸。胸膈凉。不渴为验。
(茅花汤)(八十) 治鼻衄不止。
茅花一大把。水三盏煎浓汁一盏。分作二服即瘥。如无花以根代之。
(枳实理中丸)(八十一) 治伤寒结胸欲绝。心膈高起。手不得近者。宜此治之。
茯苓(二两) 人参(二两) 枳实(十六片麸炒) 白术(二两) 干
姜(二两炮) 甘草(二两炒)
上捣罗为细末。炼蜜为丸。如鸡子黄大。每服一丸。热汤化下。连进二三服。胸中
豁然。渴者加栝蒌根二两。下利者。加牡蛎二两 之。
(小半夏加茯苓汤)(八十二) 治诸呕哕。心下坚痞。膈间有水痰眩悸者。
半夏(五两汤浸洗七遍) 白茯苓(三两去皮)
上锉如麻豆大。每服半两。水三盏煎至一盏。秤生姜四钱。取自然汁投药中。更煎
两沸热服。不拘时候。
(桔梗枳壳汤)(八十三) 治伤寒痞气胸满欲绝。
桔梗 枳壳(麸炒去穣。各一两)
上锉如麻豆大。以水二盏煎至一盏。去滓分二服。
(赤茯苓汤)(八十四) 治伤寒呕哕。心下满。胸膈间宿有停水。头眩心悸。
赤茯苓(一两) 芎 (半两) 半夏(半两汤洗七遍去滑) 人参(一两
去芦头) 白术(半两) 陈橘皮(一两汤浸去白穣焙)
上件药捣罗为粗末。每服四钱。水一盏半。生姜五片。煎至七分。去渣温服。不拘
时候。
(香薷散)(八十五) 治阴阳不顺。清浊相干。气射中焦。名为霍乱。此皆由饱食
腥脍。复啖乳酪。海陆百品。无所不餐。多饮寒浆。眠卧冷席。风冷之气伤于脾胃。诸
食结而不消。阴阳二气壅而不反。阳气欲降。阴气欲升。阴阳交错。变成吐利不已。百
脉昏乱。营卫俱虚。冷搏于筋则转筋。宜服此方。
浓朴(去皮二两) 香薷(穗一两半) 黄连(二两。二味入生姜四两。同杵
炒令紫色用)一方有白扁豆尤良。
上捣为粗末。每服三钱。水一盏。酒半盏。同煎至七分去滓。用新汲水频频浸换。
令极冷顿服之。药冷则效速也。仍煎服时不得犯铁器。慢火煎之。兼治非时吐利霍乱。
腹中撮痛。大渴烦躁。四肢逆冷。冷汗自出。两脚转筋。疼痛不可忍者。须井中沉
令极冷顿服之。乃有神效。
(犀角地黄汤)(八十六) 治伤寒及温病。应发汗而不发汗。内有瘀血。鼻衄吐血
面黄大便黑。此方主消化瘀血。兼治疮疹出得太盛。以此解之。
芍药(三分) 生地黄(半斤) 牡丹皮(去心一两) 犀角(一两为屑。如
无。以升麻代之)(升麻犀角。性属两途)
上锉如麻豆大。每服五钱匕。水一盏半。煎取一盏。有热如狂者。加黄芩二两。其
人脉大来迟。腹不满。自言满者为无热。更不用黄芩也。
(黄连解毒汤)(八十七) 治时疾三日已汗解。或因饮酒复剧。苦烦闷。干呕口燥
。呻吟错语。不得卧。
黄连(三分) 黄柏(半两) 黄芩(一两) 栀子(四枚劈)
上锉如麻豆大。每服五钱。水一盏半。煎取一汤盏。去滓服。未知再服。进粥以此
渐瘥。外台云。凡大热盛烦呕。呻吟错语不得眠。皆传此方。诸人用之亦效。此直解热
毒。除酷热。不必饮酒剧者。
(酸枣汤)(八十八) 治伤寒吐下后。心烦乏气。昼夜不眠。
酸枣仁(四升) 甘草(一两炙) 知母(二两) 茯苓(三两去皮)
川芎(三两) 干姜(三两) 麦门冬(一升去心)
上为粗末。每服四钱。水一盏。煎至七分。去滓温服。
(栀子乌梅汤)(八十九) 治伤寒后。虚烦不得眠。心中懊 。
栀子(半两) 黄芩(半两) 甘草(半两炙微赤) 柴胡(一两) 乌梅肉(十四枚微炒用)
上为粗末。每服四钱。水一盏半。生姜三片。竹叶十四片。豉五十粒。煎至七分。
去滓温服。
(橘皮干姜汤)(九十) 治哕。
橘皮 通草 干姜(炮) 桂心(各二两) 人参(一两) 甘草(炙二两)
上锉如麻豆大。每服四钱。水一盏煎至六分。去滓温服。日进三服。
(羌活附子散)(九十一) 治咳逆。
羌活 附子(炮) 茴香(微炒各半两) 木香 干姜(炮各大枣许大)
上为细末。每服二钱。水一盏。盐一捻。同煎一二十沸。带热服。一服即止。
(半夏生姜汤)(九十二) 治哕欲死。
生姜(二两切) 半夏(洗一两一分)
上以水二盏。煎至八分去滓。分温二服。
(黑膏)(九十三) 疗温毒发斑。
好豉(一升) 生地黄(半斤切)
上二味以猪膏二斤。合露之。煎令三分减一。绞去滓。用雄黄麝香如大豆者。内中
搅和。尽服之。毒便从皮中出则愈。忌芜荑。
(葛根橘皮汤)(九十四) 疗冬温未即病。至春被积寒所折不得发。至夏得热。其
寒解。冬温始发。肌中斑烂瘾疹如锦纹而咳。心闷。但呕吐青汁。服此汤即静。
葛根 橘皮 杏仁(去皮尖研炒) 知母 黄芩 麻黄(去节汤泡) 甘草(炙。各半两)
上锉如麻豆大。每服五钱。以水一大盏半。煎至一中盏。去滓温服。
(玄参升麻汤)(九十五) 治伤寒发汗吐下后。毒瓦斯不散。表虚里实。热发于外。
故身斑如锦文。甚则烦躁谵语。兼治喉闭肿痛。
玄参 升麻 甘草(炙。各半两)
上锉如麻豆大。每服抄五钱匕。以水一盏半。煎至七分。去滓服。
(大青四物汤)(九十六) 治伤寒热病十日以上。发汗及吐利后。热不除。身上斑出者。
大青(四两) 豆豉(八合) 阿胶(一两炙) 甘草(一两炙)
上锉如麻豆大。每服抄五钱匕。以水一盏半。煎至一盏。旋入胶再煎合烊。
(知母桂心汤)(九十七) 治伤寒后不瘥。朝夕有热如疟状。
知母(一两) 麻黄(一两去节) 甘草(一两炙) 芍药(一两) 黄芩(一两) 桂心(一两)
上锉如麻豆大。每服四钱。水一盏半。生姜四片。煎一盏去滓。取八厘清汁温热服
。日三。温覆令微汗。若心烦不眠。其人欲饮水。当稍与之。令胃中和则愈。
(三黄丸)(九十八) 治吐血黄胆。
黄连(三两) 大黄(一两) 黄芩(二两)
上捣罗为细末。炼蜜为丸。如梧桐子大。每服十五丸。滚白汤送下。
(桔梗半夏汤)(九十九) 治伤寒冷热不和。心腹痞满。时发疼痛。顺阴阳。消痞满。
桔梗(一两微炒细切) 半夏(一两姜汁制) 枳实(半两麸炒赤用) 陈
橘皮(汤浸去穣焙干。以上各一两)
为末。每服四钱。水一钟。姜三片。煎七分去滓。热服。
(三黄熟艾汤)(一百) 治伤寒四五日而大下。热利时作。白通汤诸药多不得止。
宜服此汤除热止利。
黄芩 黄连 黄柏(三分) 熟艾(半鸡子大)
上锉如麻豆大。以水二大盏。煎至七分。去滓温服。
(薤白汤)(一百一) 伤寒下利如烂肉汁。赤滞下。伏气腹痛。诸热毒。悉皆治之。
豉(半斤绵裹) 薤白(一把) 栀子(七枚。大者破之。)
上锉如麻豆大。以水二升半。先煎栀子十沸。下薤白煎至二升许。下豉煎取一升二
合。去滓。每服一汤盏。
(赤石脂丸)(一百二) 伤寒热利。
(Da Banxia Tang / Large Half-Pinellia Decoction) (Formula 64) Treats phlegm-fluid retention and disharmony of the spleen and stomach.
Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma), quantity unspecified. Wash it according to standard procedures, slice thinly, and dry-roast. Whenever there is cold-phlegm in the chest and diaphragm, use equal parts of Banxia, Baifuling (Poria with Hostwood), and Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens). Finely chop them. Add two and a half cups of water, decoct until one cup remains, filter out the dregs, and drink warm before sleep. If there is heat-phlegm, add one part of Zhigancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma Preparata). If there is spleen-stomach disharmony, remove Gancao and add one part of Chenjupi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium) for simultaneous decoction.
(Yueshi Tang / Yui's Decoction) (Formula 65) Treats wind-bi syndrome leading to weakness of the legs.
Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum) (4 liang), Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata, 1 liang, processed, skin and umbilicus removed), Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma) (2 liang), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, 1 liang, honey-fried until slightly red), Mahuang (Ephedrae Herba) (3 liang, joints removed, soaked in water, then dried).
Crush the above ingredients to the size of hemp seeds. Take 4 qian per dose. Add one and a half cups of water, three slices of Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens), and one jujube. Decoct until eight-tenths remain, filter out the dregs, and take warm.
(Piyue Wan / Spley Restriction Pill) (Formula 66) Treats elderly people with insufficient body fluids, constipation, and Hongkeijiao (foot qi disease) with wind, resulting in dry and hard stools.
Dahuang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma) (2 liang, soaked in wine, then dried), Nongpo (Moutan Cortex? Note: Text says Nongpo, likely Houpo/Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex) (scraped of bark, fried with ginger juice), Zhiqiao (Aurantii Fructus) (bran-fried, pith removed), Baishaoyao (Paeoniae Radix Alba) (each half liang above), Maziren (Cannabis Semen) (1.5 liang, lightly fried), Xingren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum) (skin and tip removed, bran-fried, 3 fen).
Grind all into fine powder. Mix with refined honey and pound for a thousand strokes. Shape into pills the size of paulownia seeds. Take 20 pills per dose with warm water, at any time. If ineffective, increase by 5 or 10 pills until mild diarrhea occurs. Manage diet with millet porridge during treatment.
(Heishen Wan / Black Divine Pill) (Formula 67) Treats epidemic febrile diseases with food stagnation.
Badou (Crotonis Fructus) (1 liang of fresh, high quality; gently crush to remove shells, soak in fast-flowing water for one night, boil 30-50 times, cool, drain, remove heart and membrane, wipe dry with cloth, grind into paste. Wrap in thick paper, press with heavy object to remove oil.)
Wulingzhi (Trogopterori Faex) (2 fen, black color is superior), Xingren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum) (0.5 liang, roasted then ground, re-ground with medicine), Daji (Euphorbiae Pekinensis Radix) (0.5 liang, raw, skin removed, white powdery interior is best), Jingsanleng (Sparganii Rhizoma) (0.5 liang, raw), Douchi (Sojae Semen Preparatum) (2 liang, must be new and soft, not sun-dried, grind evenly with Badou).
Grind the first three ingredients (Wulingzhi, Xingren, Daji, Jingsanleng - note: text implies grinding these together or sequentially) into extremely fine powder. Then add Badou and Douchi and grind evenly. Add Xingren and grind again. Add half a spoonful of Feiluo mian (fine wheat flour). Mix well with well-water to form a paste, gradually incorporate the drug mixture, knead properly, pound in a mortar 2000-3000 times. Shape into green bean-sized pills, dry in sun, store in porcelain jar, keep drying or bake gently. For typhoid with food stagnation, pulse deep and knotted, body not hot, use this to purge. Adjust dosage based on organ deficiency/excess. Swallow with ginger-jujube decoction. Aim for mild diarrhea, do not overdo. If loose stool and fever occur, purging leads to pi-mass or jie-xiong. If pathogen is upper and can be vomited, chew 3-5 pills with fresh ginger.
(Shengong Wan / Divine Merit Pill) (Formula 68) Treats qi congestion in the sanjiao, epigastric fullness, wind-heat in the six fu organs, constipation, internal depletion of fluids, dry and rough large intestine, tenesmus, bright red blood in stool, thick sticky sputum, downward flow of wind-qi, lower back pain, heavy legs, distending pain below navel, urine dark yellow like gold.
Dahuang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma) (3 liang), Renshen (Ginseng Radix) (0.5 liang), Maziren (Cannabis Semen) (5 liang, separately ground), Hezi Pi (Terminaliae Chebulae Pericarpium) (processed, 2 liang).
Pound and grind into fine powder. Make pills with refined honey, size of paulownia seeds. Take 20 pills per dose with warm water, three times daily. Stop when bowel movement is unobstructed. For postpartum severe constipation, take 10 pills with rice drink.
(Wurou Wan / Five Softnesses Pill) (Formula 69) Treats foot qi in elderly and deficient persons, loss of body fluids, deficiency-type constipation, hard stools, regulating and tonifying the sanjiao.
Dahuang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma) (4 liang), Qianhu (Peucedani Radix) (1 liang), Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma) (washed 7 times), Congrong (Cynomorii Herba) (soaked in wine), Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix), Fuling (Poria) (skin removed), Xixin (Asari Radix et Rhizoma), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Tingli (Lepidii Semen) (fried, each half liang).
Sieve into fine powder. Make pills with refined honey, size of paulownia seeds. Take 20 pills with warm water, stop when unobstructed.
(Dasanchuan San / Great Three Abdomen Powder) (Formula 70) Treats counterflow of qi in sanjiao, empty fullness in chest/diaphragm, qi pain in both hypochondria, edema of face and hands, constipation. Also treats foot qi.
Duhuo (Angelicae Pubescentis Radix) (1 liang), Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma) (3 fen), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) (3 fen, lightly fried), Gan Mugua (Chaenomelis Fructus) (cut and dried, 1 liang), Zisu (Perillae Folium) (1 liang), Dafupi (Arecae Pericarpium) (1 liang, fried yellow), Chenjupi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium) (3 fen), Chenxiang (Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum) (1 liang), Muxiang (Aucklandiae Radix) (3 fen), Chuanxiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma) (3 fen), Binglang (Arecae Semen) (3 fen).
These eleven herbs are pounded into coarse powder. One dose (weight unspecified, context implies standard dose) is boiled with two cups of water until one cup remains. Filter and divide into two doses. Take warm. Effect indicated by bowel movement. Taking half dose late in evening regularly harmonizes organs. Suitable for frequent use due to wind-q stagnation. Effective for foot qi with abdominal fullness and constipation. This formula does not severely deplete healthy qi.
(Binglang San / Areca Powder) (Formula 71) Treats leg swelling.
Juye (Citri Reticulatae Folium) (one handful), Shamu (uncertain herb, possibly Sandalwood or local name) (one handful), Xiaobian (Urine) (small cup), Jiu (Alcohol) (half cup, decoct with herbs).
Boil briefly. Mix with 2 qian of Binglang powder. Take after meals.
(Yiyiren Jiu Fa / Coix Seed Wine Method) (Formula 72) Treats foot bi (numbness/pain).
Yiyiren (Coicis Semen), Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix) (each 2 liang), Haitongpi (Sapiae Rosae-Caulis Cortex), Wujia Pi (Acanthopanacis Cortex), Duhuo (Angelicae Pubescentis Radix), Fangfeng (Saposhnikoviae Radix), Duzhong (Eucommiae Cortex, fried with ginger juice, each 1 liang above), Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma) (0.5 liang), Zhiqiao (Aurantii Fructus) (1 liang, fried), Sheng Dihuang (Rehmanniae Radix) (2.5 liang).
Crush to coarse powder. Place in raw silk bag, soak in 5 sheng of unadulterated wine. Soak for 14 days in spring, summer, autumn, winter. In summer heat, prepare in batches. Drink 1 cup or half cup warm on an empty stomach daily, 3-4 times. Maintain slight intoxication. Long-term use causes sensation of insects crawling under skin, indicating expulsion of wind-dampness.
(Mugua San / Quince Powder) (Formula 73) Treats foot qi.
Dafupi (Arecae Pericarpium) (one piece), Zisu (Perillae Folium) (1 fen), Gan Mugua (Chaenomelis Fructus) (1 fen), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) (1 fen, fried), Muxiang (Aucklandiae Radix) (1 fen), Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix) (1 fen).
Finely chop into powder. Divide into three doses. Each dose boiled with one cup water until half cup remains. Filter and drink.
(Congchi Tang / Scallion and Fermented Soybean Decoction) (Formula 74) Treats typhoid day 1-2, headache, neck/back pain, aversion to cold, tight pulse, no sweat. This decoction is primary.
Douchi (Sojae Semen Preparatum) (two large he), Congbai (Allii Fistulosi Bulbus) (15 stalks), Mahuang (Ephedrae Herba) (4 fen, joints removed), Gange (Puerariae Radix) (8 fen).
Add 2 sheng water. Boil Mahuang 6-7 boils, skim white foam. Boil Gange 20+ boils. Add Douchi, boil until 8 he remain. Filter, divide into two warm doses. After walking ~5 li, if still no sweat, drink hot Congchi Tang to induce sweating.
(Lianxu Congbai Tang / Scallion with Roots Decoction) (Formula 75) Treats typhoid after sweating or not, severe headache.
Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens) (2 liang), Lianxu Congbai (Allii Fistulosi Bulbus with roots) (cut 1 cun, 0.5 sheng).
Add 2 sheng water, boil to 1 sheng. Filter, divide into 2-3 doses. If ineffective, take Gegen Congbai Tang.
(Gegen Congbai Tang / Kudzu and Scallion Decoction) (Formula 76) Treats persistent headache.
Gegen (Puerariae Radix), Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix), Zhimu (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma) (each 0.5 liang), Congbai (Allii Fistulosi Bulbus) (one bunch), Chuanxiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma) (1 liang), Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens) (1 liang).
Crush to hemp seed size. Add 3 sheng water, boil to 1.5 sheng. Filter. Take one tea cup per dose.
(Xiongshushi Tang / Male Rat Dropping Decoction) (Formula 77) Treats lao fu (relapse due to overexertion).
Zhizi (Gardeniae Fructus) (14 pieces, split), Zhiqiao (Aurantii Fructus) (3 pieces, fried), Xiong Shushi (Male Rat Droppings) (14 pieces, pointed ends).
Coarse powder. Take 4 qian per dose. Add 1.5 cups water, 2 cun Congbai, 30 Douchi. Boil to 1 cup. Divide into two doses. Do not let patient know rat droppings are included.
(Huangqin Shaoyao Tang / Scutellaria and Peony Decoction) (Formula 78) Treats epistaxis.
Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix) (3 fen), Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, fried, each 0.5 liang).
Coarse powder. Take 3 qian per dose. Add 1 cup water, boil to 0.6 cup. Filter, take warm.
(Jiu Zheng Huanglian Wan / Wine-Steamed Coptis Pill) (Formula 79) Treats deep-seated summerheat toxin, refractory cases, thirst from latent summerheat. Excellent formula.
Huanglian (Coptidis Rhizoma) (4 liang, soaked in good unadulterated wine to depth of 1 cun, steamed dry).
Grind to fine powder. Make pills with paste, size of paulownia seeds. Take 30-50 pills with boiling water. Coolness in chest/diaphragm and cessation of thirst indicate efficacy.
(Maohua Tang / Reed Flower Decoction) (Formula 80) Treats persistent epistaxis.
Maohua (Phragmitis Arundo Flower) (one large bunch), 3 cups water, boil to 1 cup concentrated juice. Divide into two doses. If no flower, use root.
(Zhishi Lizhong Wan / Immature Bitter Orange and Spleen-Harmonizing Pill) (Formula 81) Treats severe typhoid jie-xiong (chest binding), elevated epigastrium, tenderness to touch.
Fuling (Poria) (2 liang), Renshen (Ginseng Radix) (2 liang), Zhishi (Aurantii Fructus Immaturus) (16 slices, bran-fried), Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma) (2 liang), Jiangjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma) (2 liang, processed), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) (2 liang, fried).
Grind to powder. Make pills with refined honey, size of egg yolk. Take one pill dissolved in hot water. Continue 2-3 doses. Chest feels open. Add Gualougen (Trichosanthis Radix) 2 liang if thirsty. Add Muli (Concha Ostreae) 2 liang if diarrhea.
(Xiao Banxia Jia Fuling Tang / Small Half-Pinellia Plus Poria Decoction) (Formula 82) Treats vomiting/hiccups, hard/full epigastrium, vertigo/palpitations from fluid-phlegm in diaphragm.
Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma) (5 liang, soaked/washed 7 times), Baifuling (Poria with Hostwood) (3 liang, skin removed).
Crush to hemp seed size. Take 0.5 liang per dose. Add 3 cups water, boil to 1 cup. Add 4 qian natural juice of Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens). Boil 2 more boils. Take warm, anytime.
(Jiegeng Zhiqiao Tang / Platycodon and Aurantium Decoction) (Formula 83) Treats typhoid pi-mass, extreme chest fullness.
Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix), Zhiqiao (Aurantii Fructus, bran-fried, pith removed, each 1 liang).
Crush to hemp seed size. Add 2 cups water, boil to 1 cup. Filter, divide into two doses.
(Chifuling Tang / Red Poria Decoction) (Formula 84) Treats typhoid vomiting/hiccups, epigastric fullness, retained fluid in diaphragm, vertigo, palpitations.
Chifuling (Poria with Red Skin) (1 liang), Xiong (Chuanxiong Rhizoma) (0.5 liang), Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma) (0.5 liang, washed 7 times), Renshen (Ginseng Radix) (1 liang, rhizome removed), Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma) (0.5 liang), Chenjupi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium) (1 liang, washed, pith removed, dried).
Coarse powder. Take 4 qian per dose. Add 1.5 cups water, 5 slices Shengjiang. Boil to 0.7 cup. Filter, take warm, anytime.
(Xiangru San / Elsholtzia Powder) (Formula 85) Treats yin-yang disharmony, turbid/clear qi interference, qi attacking middle jiao, named Huoluan (cholera-like vomiting/diarrhea). Caused by overeating fish/meat, dairy, cold drinks, sleeping on cold mats, wind-cold damaging spleen/stomach, food stagnation, yin-yang qi counterflow. Yang wants to descend, Yin wants to ascend, chaos ensues. Vomiting/diarrhea ceaseless, vessels confused, ying/wei deficient. Cold clashing with sinews causes cramps. Use this formula.
Houpo (Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex, peeled, 2 liang), Xiangru (Elsholtviae Spica) (1.5 liang), Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix) (2 liang). These three with 4 liang Shengjiang are pounded and fried until purple. Another version adds Bai Biandou (Phaseoli Semen Album) which is better.
Coarse powder. Take 3 qian per dose. Add 1 cup water, 0.5 cup wine. Boil to 0.7 cup. Filter. Cool rapidly with fresh well water. Drink cold in one go. Cold medicine acts faster. Do not use iron vessels. Simmer slowly. Also treats non-seasonal cholera, abdominal colic, extreme thirst, irritability, cold limbs, cold sweat, leg cramps. Must be cooled in well water and taken cold for miraculous effect.
(Xijiao Dihuang Tang / Rhinoceros Horn and Rehmannia Decoction) (Formula 86) Treats typhoid/wenbing where sweating was missed, leading to intra-abdominal blood stasis, epistaxis, hematemesis, yellow face, black stool. Dissolves blood stasis. Also treats excessive rash eruption.
Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix) (3 fen), Sheng Dihuang (Rehmanniae Radix) (0.5 jin), Mudanpi (Moutan Cortex, heart removed, 1 liang), Xijiao (Rhinocerotis Cornu) (1 liang, shaved; substitute Shengma if unavailable). Note: Shengma and Xijiao have different properties.
Crush to hemp seed size. Take 5 qian bi per dose. Add 1.5 cups water, boil to 1 cup. If heat with mania, add Huangqin 2 liang. If pulse is large but slow, abdomen not full but patient claims fullness, there is no heat; do not add Huangqin.
(Huanglian Jiedu Tang / Coptis Detoxification Decoction) (Formula 87) Treats epidemic disease day 3 post-sweating, worsened by alcohol. Irritability, dry retching, dry mouth, groaning, delirium, inability to lie down.
Huanglian (Coptidis Rhizoma) (3 fen), Huangbo (Phellodendri Cortex) (0.5 liang), Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix) (1 liang), Zhizi (Gardeniae Fructus) (4 pieces, split).
Crush to hemp seed size. Take 5 qian per dose. Add 1.5 cups water, boil to 1 tea cup. Filter and take. Repeat if needed. Eat porridge to recover. Waitai states this formula treats high fever, irritability, vomiting, delirium. Effective for clearing heat-toxin and intense heat.
(Suanzao Tang / Sour Jujube Decoction) (Formula 88) Treats typhoid post-vomiting/purging, irritability, fatigue, insomnia day and night.
Suanzaoren (Ziziphi Spinosae Semen) (4 sheng), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, fried, 1 liang), Zhimu (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma) (2 liang), Fuling (Poria) (3 liang, skin removed), Chuanxiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma) (3 liang), Jiangjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma) (3 liang), Maidong (Ophiopogonis Tuber) (1 sheng, heart removed).
Coarse powder. Take 4 qian per dose. Add 1 cup water, boil to 0.7 cup. Filter, take warm.
(Zhizi Wumei Tang / Gardenia and Smoked Plum Decoction) (Formula 89) Treats post-typhoid deficiency-irritability, insomnia, mental restlessness.
Zhizi (Gardeniae Fructus) (0.5 liang), Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix) (0.5 liang), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, fried, 0.5 liang), Chaihu (Bupleuri Radix) (1 liang), Wumei Rou (Pruni Mume Carnositas) (14 pieces, lightly fried).
Coarse powder. Take 4 qian per dose. Add 1.5 cups water, 3 slices Shengjiang, 14 Zhu Ye (Bambusae Folium), 50 Douchi. Boil to 0.7 cup. Filter, take warm.
(Jupi Jiangjiang Tang / Tangerine Peel and Ginger Decoction) (Formula 90) Treats hiccups.
Jupi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium), Tongcao (Tetrapanacis Medulla), Jiangjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma, processed), Guixin (Cinnamomi Cortex), Renshen (Ginseng Radix) (1 liang), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, fried, 2 liang). All except Renshen/Gancao are 2 liang.
Crush to hemp seed size. Take 4 qian per dose. Add 1 cup water, boil to 0.6 cup. Filter, take warm. Three times daily.
(Qianghuo Fuzi San / Notopterygium and Aconite Powder) (Formula 91) Treats cough/counterflow qi.
Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix), Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata, processed), Huixiang (Foeniculi Fructus, lightly fried, each 0.5 liang), Muxiang (Aucklandiae Radix), Jiangjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma, processed, size of large dates).
Fine powder. Take 2 qian per dose. Add 1 cup water, pinch of salt. Boil 10-20 boils. Take warm. Stops after one dose.
(Banxia Shengjiang Tang / Pinellia and Ginger Decoction) (Formula 92) Treats severe hiccups.
Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens) (2 liang, cut), Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma) (1.1 liang, washed).
Add 2 cups water, boil to 0.8 cup. Filter, divide into two warm doses.
(Heigao / Black Ointment) (Formula 93) Treats wen-du (warm toxin) macules.
Hao Chi (Good Fermented Soybean) (1 sheng), Sheng Dihuang (Rehmanniae Radix) (0.5 jin, cut).
Mix with 2 jin lard, expose to dew. Boil until reduced by one-third. Strain. Add Xionghuang (Realgar) and Muxiang (Moschus) sized as soybeans. Stir and mix. Take all. Toxin exits through skin. Avoid Yuan Yi (Chrysanthemi Indici Flos).
(Gegen Jupi Tang / Kudzu and Tangerine Peel Decoction) (Formula 94) Treats Dongwen (winter warmth) delayed onset. Cold trapped in spring, released by summer heat. Macules/rash like brocade, cough, chest stuffiness, vomiting green fluid. Calms symptoms.
Gegen (Puerariae Radix), Jupi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium), Xingren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum, skin/tip removed, ground/fried), Zhimu (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma), Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix), Mahuang (Ephedrae Herba, joints removed, soaked), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, fried, each 0.5 liang).
Crush to hemp seed size. Take 5 qian per dose. Add 1.5 cups water, boil to 1 cup. Filter, take warm.
(Xuanshen Shengma Tang / Scrophularia and Cimicifuga Decoction) (Formula 95) Treats post-typhoid sweating/vomiting/purging, toxic heat not dispersed, exterior deficiency interior excess, heat manifesting externally as brocade-like macules, severe irritability/delirium. Also treats throat closure/swelling.
Xuanshen (Scrophulariae Radix), Shengma (Cimicifugae Rhizoma), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, fried, each 0.5 liang).
Crush to hemp seed size. Take 5 qian bi per dose. Add 1.5 cups water, boil to 0.7 cup. Filter and take.
(Daqing Siwu Tang / Big Qing Four Substance Decoction) (Formula 96) Treats typhoid heat disease >10 days, post-sweating/vomiting/purging, persistent heat, macules.
Daqing (Isatidis Folium) (4 liang), Douchi (Sojae Semen Preparatum) (8 he), Ejiao (Colla Corii Asini) (1 liang, fried), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, fried, 1 liang).
Crush to hemp seed size. Take 5 qian bi per dose. Add 1.5 cups water, boil to 1 cup. Add Ejiao, melt and boil.
(Zhimu Guixin Tang / Anemarrhena and Cinnamon Heart Decoction) (Formula 97) Treats post-typhoid incomplete recovery, morning/evening fever like malaria.
Zhimu (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma) (1 liang), Mahuang (Ephedrae Herba) (1 liang, joints removed), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, fried, 1 liang), Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix) (1 liang), Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix) (1 liang), Guixin (Cinnamomi Cortex) (1 liang).
Crush to hemp seed size. Take 4 qian per dose. Add 1.5 cups water, 4 slices Shengjiang. Boil to 1 cup. Filter. Take 0.08 cup clear liquid warm. Three times daily. Cover warm for slight sweat. If irritable/thirsty, give small amounts of water to harmonize stomach.
(Sanhuan Wan / Three Yellows Pill) (Formula 98) Treats hematemesis and jaundice.
Huanglian (Coptidis Rhizoma) (3 liang), Dahuang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma) (1 liang), Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix) (2 liang).
Grind to powder. Make pills with refined honey, size of paulownia seeds. Take 15 pills with boiling water.
(Jiegeng Banxia Tang / Platycodon and Pinellia Decoction) (Formula 99) Treats cold-heat disharmony from injury, epigastric fullness, intermittent pain, harmonizing yin/yang, resolving fullness.
Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix) (1 liang, lightly fried/cut), Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma) (1 liang, ginger juice prepared), Zhishi (Aurantii Fructus Immaturus) (0.5 liang, bran-fried red), Chenjupi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium) (1 liang, washed/pith removed/dried).
Powder. Take 4 qian per dose. Add 1 zhong water, 3 slices ginger. Boil to 0.7 cup. Filter, take hot.
(Sanhuan Shuai Ai Tang / Three Yellows and Cooked Mugwort Decoction) (Formula 100) Treats typhoid day 4-5 post-heavy purging, intermittent heat-diarrhea, other formulas fail. Clears heat, stops diarrhea.
Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix), Huanglian (Coptidis Rhizoma), Huangbo (Phellodendri Cortex) (3 fen each), Shuai Ai (Artemisiae Argyi Folium, cooked) (size of half egg).
Crush to hemp seed size. Add 2 large cups water, boil to 0.7 cup. Filter, take warm.
(Xiebai Tang / Garlic Chive Decoction) (Formula 101) Treats typhoid diarrhea like rotten meat juice, bloody dysentery, latent qi abdominal pain, various heat toxins.
Chi (Fermented Soybean) (0.5 jin, wrapped in cotton), Xiebai (Allii Macrostemonis Bulbus) (one bunch), Zhizi (Gardeniae Fructus) (7 pieces, large ones split).
Crush to hemp seed size. Add 2.5 sheng water. Boil Zhizi 10 boils. Add Xiebai, boil to 2 sheng. Add Chi, boil to 1.2 sheng. Filter. Take 1 tea cup per dose.
(Chishizhi Wan / Red Kaolin Pill) (Formula 102) Treats typhoid heat diarrhea.