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Treats symptoms caused by the decline of Yang Qi, including lower back pain, cold pulse, seminal emission, impotence, discomfort in the umbilical and abdominal regions, reduced appetite, and physical weakness; this formula is suitable for all such conditions.
Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata), Hulusiba (Bunias orientalis seed or similar, often interpreted as Tribuli Semen in some contexts but here likely referring to a specific local herb or typo for 胡芦巴/Fenugreek which is 葫芦巴), Poguzhi (Psoraleae Fructus / Bu Gu Zhi), Huixiang (Foeniculi Fructus) (Each one liang, stir-fried until fragrant and cooked).
Grind the above herbs into a fine powder, mash thoroughly, mix with sheep kidney, and form pills the size of Sophora seeds (Wu Zi). Take 30-50 pills per dose, swallowed with warm wine on an empty stomach; taking it before meals is also acceptable.

Treats Liver organ stagnation and excess syndrome manifesting as red eyes, blurred and dry vision, incessant hot tears, spasmodic tendons and vessels, fatigue and soreness in the back and shoulders, dizziness, and tight, painful neck.
Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix), Ganjuhua (Chrysanthemi Flos), Manjingzi (Viticis Semen), Xiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma) (Each one fen).
Grind the above herbs into a fine powder. Take two qian per dose. Add one zhong of water, fifty grains of Suanzaoren (Ziziphi Spinosae Semen) and Shuniuzi (Vincetoxici Ossifragi Fructus / Wang Bu Liu Xing), crushed together. Decoct until three-tenths of the liquid remains, strain, and take at any time.

"Short Treatise" records: Treats hernia, deficiency-cold pain in the abdomen, and various hypochondriac pains with a sensation of urgency.
Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens), Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix Alba) (Each three liang), Mutton (San jin).
Cut the herbs into pieces. Use twelve sheng of water. First boil the mutton until tender, remove the meat, add the herbs, and decoct to obtain three sheng of liquid. Take seven he per dose, three times daily.

Brighten eyes and tonify Kidney
Baipi Zhushu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma, peeled, soaked in rice washing water for two days, sliced with a bamboo knife), Juhua (Chrysanthemi Flos) (Eight liang), Qingyan (Halitum), Jiao (Zanthoxyli Pericarpium) (Each four liang).
Take ten thousand heads of vinegar (first-quality vinegar) one dou. Boil the Zhushu in a stone sand or silver vessel until boiling several times. Add Jiao, Juhua, and Yan. Boil until half of the vinegar evaporates. Remove the herbs, dry them by baking, grind into powder, and mix with the remaining vinegar to form a paste for making pills the size of Sophora seeds.

Promote urination
Jiaoren (Zanthoxyli Semen), Shanglu (Phytolaccae Radix), Ju Pi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium), Sangbaipi (Mori Cortex).
Grind the above ingredients equally into a fine powder. Use boiled wheat flour paste as a binder to make pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take thirty pills with rice water per dose, until urination becomes smooth.

Treats Cold Hernia, characterized by hardness and fullness in the lower abdomen, irregular onset of pain; swelling due to pathogenic invasion in Kidney deficiency; and frequent umbilical pain due to cold qi in the zang organs and weak constitution.
Chenxiang (Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum), Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata) (Each one liang), Chuanlianzi (Toosendan Fructus) (One and a half liang).
Grind the above herbs into a fine powder. Take one and a half qian per dose. Use one and a half zhong of water, three slices of Shengjiang, one jujube, and a little salt. Decoct until three-tenths of the liquid remains. Take on an empty stomach.

Herbal medicine treats swelling and sores on legs and knees.
Use only one herb. Refine the juice and wash the affected area once, and it will heal immediately.

Ju Pi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium) (Any amount)
Grind into a fine powder. Mix with refined honey to make pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take thirty pills per dose with Ginger Tea.

Treats elderly people's Kidney deficiency-cold, where the Kidney becomes hard and solid due to cold deficiency, and even tonic medicines are not absorbed. Use one pair of sheep kidneys, half a bowl of water, and Du Zhong (Eucommiae Cortex) cut into one-inch strips...