甲鱼壳用醋炙透,青蒿等分,共研细末。每服三钱,或酒或水,早一时冲服。
又,三日疟方∶每日用冰糖五钱,煎汤饮之,十服必愈。
又方∶雄黄三分,密陀僧三分,共研细,将烧酒一小杯,炖热冲药,临发向东服,勿使
四眼人见,用被盖暖取汁即愈。
又方∶生姜、细茶、山楂、柴胡各二两,用酒、河水、井水各一大碗煎,露一宿,次早
温服。
又,独蒜一枚、黄丹一钱,捣和分作三丸,于发日早起,向东以井花水送下一丸,连服
三日效。
又,三阴疟验方∶丝瓜络二个,熟面和菊花汁少许,填入丝瓜络内,以刀切片,不拘多
少,以豆油煎熟,醋浸,露一宿。随量饮之,其疟即化,三次除根,永不再发。
又,三阴疟方∶乌梅三个,陈皮、青皮、当归、知母各三钱,水煎服,五服除根。如初
起加穿山甲炙三钱,同煎服即愈。
胡椒、硫黄各三厘研末,掺膏药上,贴背脊之正对肚脐眼处,过期即愈。
又,明雄黄、制附子、真樟脑各等分为细末,于疟未发前一时,以棉花少许包裹药末三
分塞鼻孔中,男左女右,寒药后勿食汤水,睡过此时即愈;重者根据法塞二三次必效。小儿量
为减用。
又,荜茇研细,置暖脐膏上贴脐中,三日可愈。
又,治间日疟方∶明雄黄,独头大蒜,于端午日午时,将粽子尖捣烂和丸如桐子大,朱
砂为衣,三发后清晨贴在眉梁间,以太乙膏盖之即愈。
又,用旱莲草捣烂,置左手寸口上,以古钱一文压定,将帛条包扎,良久起小泡,谓之
天灸,止疟甚效。
又,小儿疟以蝉蜕二三两,包好与小儿作枕,其疟即止。
Tested Turtle Shell (Biejia, 鳖甲) is thoroughly roasted with Vinegar (Cu, 醋), mixed in equal parts with Artemisia Annua Herb (Qinghao, 青蒿), and ground into a fine powder. Take three qian per dose, administered by dissolving in wine or water one hour before the morning onset.
Another prescription for Tertian Malaria (Sansuri Nue, 三日疟): Use five qian of Rock Sugar (Bingtang, 冰糖) daily, decocted in water for drinking. Ten doses are guaranteed to cure.
Another prescription: Realgar (Xionghuang, 雄黄) three fen, Lead Monoxide (Miduoseng, 密陀僧) three fen, ground together into a fine powder. Heat a small cup of Rice Wine (Shaojiu, 烧酒) and mix with the medicine. Take facing East before the attack, avoiding being seen by blind persons. Cover with a blanket to induce sweating for immediate recovery.
Another prescription: Fresh Ginger Root (Shengjiang, 生姜), Fine Tea (Xicha, 细茶), Hawthorn Fruit (Shanzha, 山楂), and Bupleurum Root (Chaihu, 柴胡) each two liang. Decoct in one large bowl of Wine (Jiu, 酒), River Water (Heshui, 河水), and Well Water (Jingshui, 井水). Leave exposed overnight. Take warm the next morning.
Another method: One bulb of Single-Clove Garlic (Dusuan, 独蒜) and one qian of Red Lead (Huandan, 黄丹), pounded and mixed, divided into three pills. On the day of onset, take one pill with Well Flower Water (Jinghua Shui, 井花水) facing East early in the morning. Continuous use for three days yields results.
Another verified prescription for Shaoyin Malaria (Sanyin Nue, 三阴疟): Two Luffa Fruit Fibers (Sigualuo, 丝瓜络). Fill with a small amount of cooked flour paste and Chrysanthemum Juice (Jujuazhi, 菊花汁). Slice thinly with a knife. Fry in Soybean Oil (Douyou, 豆油) until cooked. Soak in Vinegar (Cu, 醋) and leave exposed overnight. Drink according to tolerance; the malaria will dissolve, cured after three times with no recurrence.
Another prescription for Shaoyin Malaria: Three Dark Plum Fruits (Wumei, 乌梅), three qian each of Tangerine Peel (Chenpi, 陈皮), Green Tangerine Peel (Qingpi, 青皮), Angelica Sinensis Root (Danggui, 当归), and Anemarrhena Rhizome (Zhimu, 知母). Decoct in water and take. Five doses eradicate the root cause. If in the early stage, add three qian of roasted Pangolin Scales (Chuanshanjia, 穿山甲) and decoct together for cure.
Pepper (Hujiao, 胡椒) and Sulfur (Liuhuang, 硫黄) each three li, ground into powder. Sprinkle onto a plaster and apply to the back, directly opposite the umbilicus. Recovery occurs after the designated period.
Another prescription: Realgar (Xionghuang, 雄黄), Prepared Aconite Root (Zhi Fuzi, 制附子), and Natural Camphor (Zhen Zhangnao, 真樟脑) in equal parts, ground into fine powder. One hour before the malaria attack, wrap three fen of the powder in a small amount of cotton and insert into the nostril. For males, the left nostril; for females, the right nostril. Do not consume soup or water after taking cold-natured medicines. Sleep through this period for recovery. Severe cases may require insertion two or three times for efficacy. Reduce dosage for children.
Another prescription: Long Pepper Fruit (Bibo, 荜茇) ground finely. Apply on a Navel-Warming Plaster (Nuani Gao, 暖脐膏) to the umbilicus. Cure within three days.
Another prescription for Alternating Day Malaria (Jieri Nue, 间日疟): Realgar (Xionghuang, 雄黄) and Single-Clove Garlic (Dusuan, 独蒜). At noon on the Dragon Boat Festival (Duanwu, 端午), pound the tip of Zongzi (sticky rice dumpling) and mix with the medicine to form pills the size of Toona seeds. Coat with Cinnabar (Zhusha, 朱砂). Apply between the eyebrows the morning after the third attack, covered with Taiyi Plaster (Taiyi Gao, 太乙膏) for cure.
Another method: Pound Eclipta Herba (Hanliancao, 旱莲草) until mushy. Place on the Cun Kou pulse point of the left hand. Press firmly with an ancient coin. Bind tightly with a silk strip. After a long time, small blisters will appear, known as "Heavenly Moxibustion" (Tianjiu, 天灸). This is highly effective for stopping malaria.
Another method for pediatric malaria: Wrap two to three liang of Cicada Slough (Chantui, 蝉蜕) and use it as a pillow for the child. The malaria will cease.