治产后卒患淋,石苇汤方。
榆白皮(五两) 石苇(去毛) 黄芩 通草(各三两) 大枣(三十枚) 葵子(一
升) 白术(一两
上七味,切,以水八升,煮取二升半,分为三、四服。(《外台》卷三十四)
治产后患淋,小便痛方。
石苇(炙去毛) 黄芩(各二两) 通草 芍药 甘草 冬葵子(各三两) 榆白皮(五
合)
上水二升,煎取一升,空心温温服。(《产宝》卷中)
治产后淋沥不通方。
用葵子一合,朴硝八分,水二升,煎八合,下硝服之。(《本草纲目》卷十六)
治产后小便数兼渴,栝蒌汤方。
桑螵蛸(炙二两) 甘草(炙二两) 黄连(二两) 生姜(二两) 栝蒌(三两) 人
参(三两) 干
上七味,切,以水七升,煮取二升半,分三服。(《外台》卷三十四)
治乳无汁方。
取栝蒌根切一升,酒四升,煮三沸,去滓,服半升,日三。(《医心方》卷二十三)
下乳汁方。
栝蒌子淘洗控干,炒令香熟,瓦上 令白色,为末,酒调下一匕,合面卧少时。(《证类
本
治妇人产后冷,玉门开不闭,硫黄洗方。
石硫黄(研) 蛇床子(各四分) 菟丝子(五分) 吴茱萸(六分)
上四味,捣散,以汤一升,投方寸匕,以洗玉门,瘥止。(《外台》卷三十四)
Formulas for treating sudden onset of stranguria (a syndrome characterized by frequent, urgent, and painful urination) postpartum: Shiwei Decoction.
Celtis Cortex (Ulmaceae Bark, Yubai Pi) (five liang)
Lepidopteridis Folium (Shiwei, with hairs removed)
Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin)
Tetrapanacis Medulla (Tongcao) (each three liang)
Jujubae Fructus (Dazao) (thirty pieces)
Abutilonis Semen (Kuizi) (one sheng)
Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (Baizhu) (one liang)
The above seven ingredients are sliced, decocted in eight sheng of water until two and a half sheng remain, and divided into three or four doses. (Source: *Waitai Mi Yao*, Vol. 34)
Formula for treating stranguria with dysuria (painful urination) postpartum.
Lepidopteridis Folium (Shiwei, roasted and hairs removed)
Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin) (each two liang)
Tetrapanacis Medulla (Tongcao)
Paeoniae Radix (Shaoyao)
Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao)
Abutilonis Semen (Dongkuizi) (each three liang)
Celtis Cortex (Yubai Pi) (five he)
Decoct the above ingredients in two sheng of water until one sheng remains. Take warm on an empty stomach. (Source: *Chanbao*, Middle Volume)
Formula for treating postpartum dribbling stranguria with urinary obstruction.
Use Abutilonis Semen (Kuizi) one he, Mirabilite (Puxiao) eight fen, and two sheng of water. Decoct until eight he remain, then dissolve the Mirabilite and take orally. (Source: *Bencao Gangmu*, Vol. 16)
Formula for treating postpartum polyuria accompanied by thirst: Gualou Decoction.
Mantis Oviposita (Sangpiaoxiao) (roasted, two liang)
Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao) (roasted, two liang)
Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian) (two liang)
Zingiberis Recens Rhizoma (Shengjiang) (two liang)
Trichosanthis Radix (Gualou) (three liang)
Panax Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Renshen) (three liang)
The above seven ingredients are sliced, decocted in seven sheng of water until two and a half sheng remain, and divided into three doses. (Source: *Waitai Mi Yao*, Vol. 34)
Formula for treating absence of lactation.
Take Trichosanthis Radix (Gualou Gen) sliced, one sheng, and four sheng of wine. Boil for three boils, filter out the dregs, and take half sheng per dose, three times daily. (Source: *Yixin Fang*, Vol. 23)
Formula to promote lactation.
Wash and dry Trichosanthis Semen (Gualou Zi), stir-fry until fragrant and cooked, roast on a tile until white, and grind into powder. Mix with wine and administer one bi (a spoonful measure). Lie prone for a short time after ingestion. (Source: *Zhenglei Bencao*)
Formula using Sulfur Wash for postpartum coldness and patulous vulva (vaginal opening not closing): Liuhuang Wash.
Native Sulfur (Shiliuhuang, ground)
Cnidii Fructus (Shechuangzi) (each four fen)
Cuscutae Semen (Tusizi) (five fen)
Evodiae Fructus (Wuzhuyu) (six fen)
The above four ingredients are crushed into a powder. Add one fangcunbi (a square-inch measure) of powder to one sheng of hot water, and use to wash the vulva. Discontinue when cured. (Source: *Waitai Mi Yao*, Vol. 34)