(腰痛、胁痛、腹痛、积痛、项强、遍体痛)
肾虚腰痛(一切皆治)
破故纸(酒浸炒) 杜仲(去皮,姜汁浸炒)各一斤 胡桃肉(去皮)二十个
为末。用蒜捣膏一两,和丸梧子大。空心酒下二十丸。妇人淡醋汤下,常服壮筋活血,
乌须美颜。(古方)
腰闪
枳壳 桔梗各八分 甘草 红花各五分 杏仁(炒,去皮尖) 制半夏 木通 防风 乌
药各一钱 当归一钱
水煎服。(《秘方集验》)
诸闪
凡闪腰、打伤、闪肭,并手足损伤不出血,但有青紫内伤者。
先以葱白捣烂炒热,将痛处擦遍;随用生大黄研末,姜汁调敷,尽量饮以好酒,即三月
半年不愈者神验。(《秘方集验》)
胁痛
小茴一两(炒) 枳壳五钱(皮炒)
为末。每服二钱,盐汤下。神效。(经验方)
胁痛(红及半身、甚发水泡者)
红花五分 粉草二钱 大瓜蒌一个(重一、二两,连皮捣烂)
一剂而愈。真神方也。(《医旨绪余》)
冷气腹痛
艾叶同香附醋煮为丸,有奇效。(古方)
酒积作痛(或泻者)
白滑石三两 粉草五钱 肉果五钱 白芍(酒炒)一两五钱 木香三钱 红曲四钱
神曲和丸,每早晚白汤送下二钱,自除。(《三吴医案》)
项强筋急(不可转折,肝肾二脏受风也)
没药二两 宣州木瓜三个(取盖去瓤) 乳香二钱五分
同入木瓜内,缚定饭上蒸烂,研成膏。每用三钱,入生地汁半盏、无灰酒二盏化服愈。
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遍体作痛(由气血凝滞所致者,冷气腰痛、四肢拘挛,俱用此方)
玄胡索 当归 桂心各等分
为末。温酒服三、四钱,随量频进,以醉为度遂痛止。盖玄胡索能活血化气第一品药也。
昔一人病此,痛不可忍,服此而效。赵侍制因导引失节,肢体拘挛,亦用此数服而愈。(医
书)
[Lower back pain, hypochondriac pain, abdominal pain, accumulation pain, neck stiffness, generalized body pain]
Kidney Deficiency Lower Back Pain (Treats all types)
Gusuibu (Psoraleae Fructus, soaked in wine and stir-fried) and Duzhong (Eucommiae Cortex, peeled, soaked in ginger juice and stir-fried), each one jin; Hetaoren (Walnut Kernel, peeled), twenty pieces.
Grind into fine powder. Use one liang of garlic paste, mix to form pills the size of wutong seeds. Take twenty pills on an empty stomach with wine. Women should take them with light vinegar decoction. Long-term use strengthens sinews and bones, invigorates blood and nourishes it, darkens hair, and beautifies the complexion. (Ancient Formula)
Waist Sprain
Zhike (Aurantii Fructus), 8 fen; Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix), 8 fen; Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma), 5 fen; Honghua (Carthami Flos), 5 fen; Xingren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum, stir-fried, peeled and removed of tips); Zhibanxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma Praeparatum); Mutong (Akebiae Caulis); Fangfeng (Saposhnikoviae Radix); Wuyao (Linderae Radix), each 1 qian; Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), 1 qian.
Decoct in water and take orally. (Secret Formulas Collection and Proven Experiences)
Various Sprains and Traumas
For any waist sprain, contusion, joint dislocation or sprain, as well as hand and foot injuries without bleeding but with internal bruising and purple discoloration.
First, crush scallion white parts, stir-fry until hot, and rub over the painful area. Then, grind raw Dahuang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma) into powder, mix with ginger juice, and apply externally. Drink good-quality liquor as much as possible. This is miraculous even for cases lasting three months or half a year. (Secret Formulas Collection and Proven Experiences)
Hypochondriac Pain
Xiaohuixiang (Foeniculi Fructus), 1 liang (stir-fried); Zhike (Aurantii Fructus), 5 qian (peel stir-fried).
Grind into fine powder. Take 2 qian per dose, administered with salt water decoction. Miraculous effect. (Empirical Formula)
Hypochondriac Pain (with redness and hemibody symptoms, severe cases with blister formation)
Honghua (Carthami Flos), 5 fen; Fencacao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma), 2 qian; Da Gualou (Trichosanthis Fructus), one piece (weighing 1-2 liang, crushed with peel).
One dose results in cure. Truly a miraculous formula. (Medical Insights: Remaining Fragments)
Abdominal Pain due to Cold Qi
Aiye (Artemisiae Argyi Folium) and Xiangfu (Cyperi Rhizoma) are boiled in vinegar to make pills. Extraordinary efficacy. (Ancient Formula)
Pain due to Alcohol Accumulation (or with diarrhea)
Baihuashi (Kaolinite), 3 liang; Fencacao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma), 5 qian; Rouguo (Myristicae Semen), 5 qian; Baishao (Paeoniae Radix Alba, wine-fried), 1.5 liang; Muxiang (Aucklandiae Radix), 3 qian; Hongqu (Red Yeast Rice), 4 qian.
Mix with Shenqu (Medicated Leaven) to form pills. Take 2 qian早晚 (morning and evening) with warm water. Pain will resolve spontaneously. (Three Wu Medical Cases)
Neck Stiffness and Sinew Tension (Inability to turn head, caused by wind pathogen affecting Liver and Kidney organs)
Moyao (Myrrha), 2 liang; Xuanzhou Mugua (Chaenomelis Fructus from Xuanzhou), three pieces (remove lid and pulp); Ruxiang (Olibanum), 2.5 qian.
Place together inside the Mugua, tie securely, and steam thoroughly over rice until soft. Grind into paste. Take 3 qian each time, dissolve in Ban zhan (half cup) of Shengdi Huang (Rehmanniae Radix) juice and two zhan of Wuhuijiu (pure liquor without ash). Cure achieved. (Medical Books)
Generalized Body Pain (Caused by Qi and Blood stagnation; also used for cold qi lower back pain and limb tetany)
Yanshusuo (Corydalis Rhizoma), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Guixin (Cinnamomi Ramulus), equal parts.
Grind into fine powder. Take 3-4 qian with warm wine. Advance frequently according to tolerance, stopping when intoxicated. Pain ceases immediately. Yanshusuo is the premier herb for invigorating blood and transforming Qi. In the past, a patient suffered unbearable pain from this condition and was cured by this formula. Zhao Shizhi, due to improper practice of Dao Yin (guiding and pulling exercises), suffered limb tetany and was also cured after several doses of this formula. (Medical Books)