治男子得鬼魅欲死,所见惊怖欲走,时有休止,皆邪气所为,不能自饱,九物牛黄丸方。
荆实(人精也) 曾青(苍龙精也,研) 玉屑(白虎精也,研) 牛黄(土精也,研)
雄黄(地精也,研) 空青(天精也,研) 赤石脂(朱雀精也) 玄参(真武精也) 龙
骨(水精也,各一两)
凡九物,名曰九精,上通九天,下通九地。
上捣下筛,蜜和丸如小豆,先食吞一丸,日三。稍加,以知为度。忌羊血。(《外台》卷
十
治卒中邪魅,恍惚振噤之方。
灸鼻下人中,及两手足大指爪甲本,令艾丸半在爪上,半在肉上,各七壮,不止至十四
壮便愈。(《外台》卷十三)
治卒中邪魔方
雄黄末吹鼻中。(《本草纲目》卷九)
华佗治中恶,短气欲绝方。
灸两足大拇趾上甲后聚毛中,各灸二七壮,即愈。又法三七壮。(《外台》卷二十八)
取艾叶按碎着痛上浓寸余,铛中煮汤和灰作泥,令热薄艾上,冷辄易之,不过再着则愈。
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治中恶,心痛胸肋 痛,喘急汤方。
桃东行枝白皮(一握) 真珠(一两) 栀子仁(十四枚) 生姜(二两) 当归 桂
心(各三两) 附子(一两 炮) 香豉(五合) 吴茱萸(五合)
上九味,切,以水八升,煮取二升,去滓,内真珠,分二服。忌如常法。(《外台》卷
二十
又方
仰卧以物塞两耳,以两个竹筒内死人鼻中,使两人痛吹之,塞口傍无令气得出,半日所
死人即噫噫,勿复吹也。(《外台》卷二十八)
又方
捣皂荚,细辛屑,吹两鼻孔中。单用皂荚末亦佳。(《外台》卷二十八)
治中恶方。
大豆(二七枚) 以鸡子中黄,白酒半升合和,顿服之。(《医心方》卷十四)
又方
用釜底墨、盐三指撮和,水服之。(《医心方》卷十四)
又方
以度度其两乳中央屈之,从乳头向后肋间灸度头,随年壮。(《医心方》卷十四)
又方
灸胃管五十壮。(《医心方》卷十四)
To treat men afflicted by demonic influences, feeling as if they are about to die, seeing terrifying visions and wanting to flee, with symptoms that come and go intermittently, all caused by evil qi, unable to feel fullness. Formula of Nine-Ingredient Niuhuang Wan (Cattle Gallstone Pill).
Jingshi (Renjing, Human Essence) Zengqing (Canglongjing, Azure Dragon Essence, ground) Yuxie (Baihujing, White Tiger Essence, ground) Niuhuang (Tujing, Earth Essence, ground)
Xionghuang (Dijing, Earth Essence, ground) Kongqing (Tianjing, Heaven Essence, ground) Chishizhi (Zhuquejing, Vermilion Bird Essence) Xuanshen (Zhenwu Jing, Black Warrior Essence) Longgu (Shuijing, Water Essence, each 1 liang)
Total nine ingredients, named "Nine Essences," connecting upwards to the Nine Heavens and downwards to the Nine Earths.
Pound the above ingredients finely and sieve them. Mix with honey to form pills the size of small beans. Swallow one pill before meals, three times a day. Gradually increase the dose until therapeutic effect is achieved. Avoid mutton blood. (From *Waitai Miyao*, Vol. 10)
Formula for treating sudden invasion by demonic influences, presenting with mental confusion, trembling, and jaw clenching.
Moxibustion on Renzhong (GV26), located in the philtrum, and at the base of the nails of both hands' and feet's big toes. Place the moxa cone so that half rests on the nail and half on the flesh. Moxa seven cones per site; if not cured, increase to fourteen cones until recovery. (From *Waitai Miyao*, Vol. 13)
Formula for treating sudden invasion by evil qi.
Blow Xionghuang powder (Realgar Powder) into the nose. (From *Bencao Gangmu*, Vol. 9)
Hua Tuo's formula for treating Zhong'e (Sudden Evil Affliction) with shortness of breath nearing cessation.
Moxibustion on the hairy area behind the nail of the big toe of both feet. Moxa fourteen cones per site (two sets of seven), which leads to immediate cure. Another method is to moxa twenty-one cones (three sets of seven). (From *Waitai Miyao*, Vol. 28)
Take mugwort leaves, crush them, and apply to the painful area with a thickness of approximately one cun. Boil in a pot, mix the decoction with ash water to form a paste. Apply hot to the affected area while warm; replace when cool. No more than two applications are needed for cure.
Decoction for treating Zhong'e with heart pain, chest and hypochondriac pain, and rapid breathing.
Taodongxingzhi Baipi (White bark of peach branch growing eastward, one handful) Zhenzhu (Pearl, 1 liang) Zhizi Ren (Gardenia Seed, 14 pieces) Shengjiang (Fresh Ginger, 2 liang) Danggui (Angelica Sinensis) Guixin (Cinnamon Twig Heart, each 3 liang) Fuzi (Prepared Aconite Root, 1 liang, processed) Xiangchi (Prepared Soybean Paste, 5 he) Wuzhuyu (Evodia Fruit, 5 he)
Cut the above nine herbs. Decoct in eight sheng of water until two sheng remain. Strain, add Zhenzhu (Pearl) powder, and divide into two doses. Observe usual dietary restrictions. (From *Waitai Miyao*, Vol. 20)
Another formula
Have the patient lie supine. Plug both ears with an object. Insert two bamboo tubes into the nostrils of a corpse. Have two people blow forcefully into the tubes. Seal the sides of the mouth/nose to prevent air leakage. After half a day, the deceased will emit belching sounds; stop blowing immediately. (From *Waitai Miyao*, Vol. 28)
Another formula
Grind Zaojiao (Gleditsia Sinensis Fruit) and Xixin (Asarum) into fine powder and insufflate into both nostrils. Using only Zaojiao powder alone is also effective. (From *Waitai Miyao*, Vol. 28)
Formula for treating Zhong'e.
Daydou (Soybean, 14 pieces) mixed with egg yolk and half sheng of white wine. Take in one dose. (From *Yixin Fang*, Vol. 14)
Another formula
Mix Fu Di Mo (Soot from the bottom of the cooking pot) and salt (amount held by three fingers). Take with water. (From *Yixin Fang*, Vol. 14)
Another formula
Measure the distance between the centers of the two breasts using a string. Bend the string. From the nipple, measure backwards to the intercostal space at the end of the string. Perform moxibustion at this point, with the number of cones corresponding to the patient's age in years. (From *Yixin Fang*, Vol. 14)
Another formula
Moxibustion on Weiguan (CV12, Zhongwan), fifty cones. (From *Yixin Fang*, Vol. 14)