方剂:四君子汤
组成:人参 茯苓
白术(土炒,各二钱) 甘草(一钱)
上四味,姜三片,枣二枚,水煎服。
又方:四物汤
组成:川芎(一钱五分) 当归(酒洗,三钱)
白芍(炒,二钱) 地黄(三钱)
上四味,水煎服。
又方:八珍汤
组成:人参(一钱) 茯苓(一钱)
白术(一钱五分) 甘草(炙,五分)
川芎(一钱) 当归(一钱)
白芍(炒,一钱) 地黄(一钱)
上八味,水煎服。
加减:十全大补汤
于八珍汤内,加黄耆、肉桂,水煎
人参养荣汤
于十全大补汤内,去川芎,加陈皮、远志、五味子,
水煎服。
内补黄耆汤
于十全大补汤内,去白术,加远志、麦门冬,水煎服
。
按语:四君子汤,补气不足者也。四物汤,补血不足者也。八
珍汤,双补血气不足者也。十全大补汤,大补血气诸不
足者也。人参养荣汤,去川芎者,因面黄血少,加陈皮
以行气之滞,五味子以收敛气血,远志以生心血也。内
补黄耆汤,治溃疡口干。去白术者,避其燥能亡津也。
加远志麦冬者,以生血生津也。如痛者,加乳香、没药
以定痛。硬者,加穿山甲、皂角刺以消硬也。以上诸方
,凡痈疽溃后诸虚者,悉准于此,当随证酌用之。
【方歌】四君参苓白术草,四物芎归芍地黄,二方双补八珍是,
更加耆桂十补汤。荣去芎加陈远味,内去术加远冬良,
痛甚乳没硬穿皂,溃后诸虚斟酌方。
又方:异功散
组成:人参(二钱) 白术(土炒,二钱)
茯苓(一钱) 甘草(炙,五分)
陈皮(五分)
上五味,姜三片,枣二枚,水煎服。
又方:理中汤
组成:人参(二钱) 白术(土炒,二钱)
干姜(一钱) 甘草(炙,五分)
上四味,水煎服。
又方:六君子汤
组成:人参(二钱) 白术(土炒,二钱)
茯苓(一钱) 甘草(炙,一钱)
陈皮(一钱) 半夏(制,一钱五分)
上六味,姜三片,枣二枚,水煎服。
又方:香砂六君子汤
组成:人参(一钱) 白术(土炒,二钱)
茯苓(一钱) 甘草(炙,五分)
藿香(或木香,一钱) 陈皮(一钱)
半夏(制,一钱五分) 砂仁(五分)
上八味,姜三片,水煎服。
按语:四君子汤加陈皮,名异功散,溃后脾虚气滞者宜之。四
君子汤减茯苓,加干姜,名理中汤,溃后脾虚寒滞者宜
之。盖气虚则阳虚,阳虚生寒,故于补气药中,加温热
之味也。四君子汤加陈皮、半夏,名六君子汤,溃后气
虚有痰者宜之。六君子汤加藿香(或木香)、砂仁,名
香砂六君子汤,溃后胃虚痰饮呕吐者宜之。无痰饮气虚
,呕逆甚者,加丁香、沈香。溃后,气虚有寒,加肉桂
、附子。溃后泻者,加诃子、肉豆蔻。肠滑不固,加罂
粟壳。食少咳嗽者,加桔梗、麦冬、五味子。渴者加干
葛。伤食脾胃虚弱,加山查、神麴、谷芽(或麦茅)。
此皆溃后气不足者,以四君子汤为主,随证加减也。
【方歌】四君加陈异功散,理中减苓加干姜,有痰陈半六君子,
呕吐砂仁木藿香,逆加丁沈寒桂附,泻加诃蔻粟滑肠,
咳枯冬味渴加葛,伤食查麴谷麦良。
加减:托里定痛汤
于四物汤内,加肉桂、乳香、没药、粟谷,水煎服。
圣愈汤
于四物汤内,加柴胡、人参、黄耆,水煎服。
柴胡四物汤
于四物汤内,加柴胡、人参、黄芩、半夏、甘草,水
煎服。
地骨皮饮
于四物汤内,加丹皮、地骨皮。
知柏四物汤
于四物汤内,加知母、黄柏。
三黄四物汤
于四物汤内,加黄连、黄芩、黄柏。
按语:托里定痛汤,溃后血虚疼痛者宜之。圣愈汤,溃后血虚
内热,心烦气少者宜之。柴胡四物汤,溃后血虚有寒热
者宜之。地骨皮饮,溃后不寒者宜之。知柏四物汤,溃
后五脏阴火骨蒸者宜之。三黄四物汤,溃后六腑阳火烦
热者宜之。盖血虚则阴虚,阴虚生热,故补血药中,多
加寒凉之味也。此皆溃后血不足者,以四物汤为主,随
证加减也。
【方歌】四物加桂乳没粟,托里定痛功效奇,圣愈四物参耆入,
血虚血热最相宜。血虚寒热小柴合,惟热加丹地骨皮,
阳火烦热三黄合,阴火骨蒸加柏知。
又方:补中益气汤
主治:补中益气汤,治疮疡元气不足,四肢倦怠,口干时热,
饮食无味,脉洪大无力,心烦气怯者,俱宜服之。
组成:人参(一钱) 当归(一钱)
生黄耆(二钱) 白术(土炒,一钱)
升麻(三分) 柴胡(三分)
甘草(炙,一钱) 麦冬(去心,一钱)
五味子(研,五分) 陈皮(五分)
上十味,水二钟,姜三片,枣二枚,煎一钟,空心
热服。
又方:人参黄耆汤
组成:治溃疡虚热,不睡少食,或寒湿相凝作痛者效。即前方
去柴胡,加神麴五分炒,苍术五分炒,黄柏五分炒。
【方歌】补中益气加麦味,溃后见证同内伤,参耆归术升柴草,
麦味陈皮引枣姜,人参黄耆寒湿热,加麴苍柏减柴方。
又方:独参汤
主治:此汤治溃疡脓水出多,元气虚馁,外无邪气,自汗脉虚
者宜服之。
组成:人参(二两)
上一味水二钟,枣十枚(或莲肉、元眼肉)煎好徐
徐服之。若煎至稠厚,即成膏矣。作三次,用醇酒热化
服之亦可。
【方歌】脓水过多元气馁,不生他恙独参宜,徐徐代饮无穷妙,
枣莲元肉共煎之。
又方:温胃饮
主治:此汤治痈疽脾胃虚弱,或内伤生冷,外感寒邪,致生呃
逆,中脘疼痛,呕吐清水等证,宜急服之。
组成:人参(一钱) 白术(土炒,二钱)
干姜(炮,一钱) 甘草(一钱)
丁香(五分) 沈香(一钱)
柿蒂(十四个) 吴萸(酒洗,七分)
附子(制,一钱)
上九味,水三钟,姜三片,枣二枚,煎八分,不拘
时服。
【方歌】温胃饮治寒呃逆,内伤外感胃寒生,理中加丁沈柿蒂,
寒盛吴萸附子宁。
又方:橘皮竹茹汤
主治:此汤治溃疡,胃火上逆气冲,以致时时呃逆,身热烦渴
,口干唇焦,此热呃也,服之有效。
组成:橘红(二钱) 竹茹(三钱)
生姜(一钱) 柿蒂(七个)
人参(一钱) 黄连(一钱)
上六味,水二钟,煎八分,空心温服。
【方歌】橘皮竹茹热呃逆,胃火气逆上冲行,橘红竹茹姜柿蒂,
虚加参补热连清。
又方:胃爱丸
主治:此丸治溃疡脾胃虚弱,诸味不喜者,宜服此丸,助脾气
开胃口,而饮食自进矣。
组成:人参(一两)
山药(肥大上白者,切片,男乳令拌透,晒干微焙,一
两)
建莲肉(去皮、心,五钱)
白豆蔻(三钱)
小紫苏(蜜拌晒干,微蒸片时,连梗叶切片,五钱)
陈皮(用陈老米先洗黄色,方入同炒,微燥,勿焦,六
钱)
云片白术(鲜白者,米泔浸去涩水,切片晒干,同麦芽
拌炒,一两)
甘草(炙,三钱)
上白茯苓(切一片厚咀片,用砂仁二钱同茯苓同碗内,
饭上蒸熟,一两)
上九味,共为细末,用老米二合,微焙碾粉,泡荷
叶熬汤打糊丸,梧桐子大。每服八十丸,清米汤送下,
不拘时服。
【方歌】不思饮食宜胃爱,开胃扶脾效若仙,异功山药苏梗叶,
建莲白蔻米糊丸。
又方:清震汤
主治:治溃疡脾肾虚弱,或误伤生冷,或气恼劳役,或病后入
房太早,以致寒邪乘入中脘,乃生呃逆,急服之。
组成:人参 益智仁
半夏(制,各一钱) 泽泻(三分)
香附 陈皮
白茯苓(各一钱) 附子(制,一钱)
炙甘草(一钱) 柿蒂(二十四个)
水煎服。
【方歌】清震汤治肾家寒,人参益智半夏攒,泽泻香附陈茯苓,
附子甘草柿蒂煎。
又方:二神丸
主治:此丸治痈疽,脾肾虚弱,饮食不消,黎明溏泻者,服之
有效。
组成:肉果(面裹煨,肥大者,捣去油,二两)
补骨脂(微炒香,四两)
上二味,共为细末,用大枣四十九枚,老生姜四两
切片,水浸姜、枣,煮至水干为度,取枣肉为丸,桐子
大。每夜半,用清米汤送下七十丸,治肾泻脾泻甚效。
【方歌】二神丸治脾肾弱,饮食不化泻黎明,肉果补脾骨脂肾,
生姜煮枣肉丸成。
又方:加味地黄丸
主治:此丸治痈疽已溃,虚火上炎,口干作渴者,宜服之。
组成:熟地(酒蒸,捣膏,八两) 山药(炒,四两)
山萸肉(去核,五两) 白茯苓(四两)
牡丹皮(酒洗,四两) 泽泻(蒸,三两)
肉桂(六钱) 五味子(炒,三两)
上八味共为末,炼蜜丸如梧桐子大,每服二钱,空
心盐汤送下。
【方歌】加味地黄劳伤肾,水衰津少渴良方,山萸山药丹苓泽,
肉桂五味熟地黄。
又方:参术膏
主治:此膏治痈疽发背等证,大溃脓血之后,血气大虚,急宜
用此补之。
组成:人参(切片,用水五大碗,沙锅慢火熬至三碗,将渣再
煎汁一碗,共享密绢滤净,复熬稠厚,磁碗内收
贮,听用,半斤)
云片白术(六两)
怀庆熟地(俱熬,同上法,六两)
以上三膏,各熬完毕,各用磁罐盛之,入水中待冷
取起,密盖勿令泄气。如患者精神短少,懒于言动,短
气自汗者,以人参膏三匙,白术膏二匙,地黄膏一匙,
俱用无灰好酒一杯,炖热化服。如脾虚弱,饮食减少,
或食不知味,或已食不化者,用白术膏三匙,人参膏二
匙,地黄膏一匙,热酒化服。如腰膝酸软,腿脚无力,
皮肤枯槁者,用地黄膏三匙,参术膏各二匙化服。如气
血脾胃相等,无偏胜者,三膏每各二匙,热酒化服。此
膏用于清晨及临睡时,各进一次,自然强健精神,顿生
气血,新肉易长,疮口易合,一切疮形危险,势大脓多
者,服之自无变证也。夏天炎热,恐膏易变,令作二次
熬用亦好。愈后常服,能须发变黑,返老还童。以上诸
方,功难及此。
【方歌】参术膏治大脓后,血气双补此方宗,人参白术同熟地,
熬成膏服有奇功。
又方:八仙糕
主治:此糕治痈疽脾胃虚弱,食少呕泄,精神短少,饮食无味
,食不作饥,及平常无病久病者服之,能健脾胃。
组成:山药(六两) 人参(六两)
粳米(七升) 糯米(七升)
白蜜(一斤) 白糖霜(二两半)
莲肉(六两) 芡实(六两)
白茯苓(六两)
上将山药、人参、莲肉、芡实、茯苓五味,各为细
末,再将粳、糯米为粉,与上药末和匀;将白糖入蜜汤
中炖化,随将粉药乘热和匀,摊铺笼内,切成条蒸熟,
火上烘干,磁器收贮。每日清早白汤泡数条,或干用亦
可,饥时随用,服至百日,启脾壮胃,功难笔述。
【方歌】八仙糕用健脾胃,食少呕泄服之灵,山药人参粳糯米,
蜜糖莲芡白雪苓。
【方剂】四君子汤
组成:人参、茯苓、白术(用土炒制,各二钱)、甘草(一钱)
以上四味药,加生姜三片、大枣二枚,加水煎煮后服用。
又一方:四物汤
组成:川芎(一钱五分)、当归(酒洗,三钱)、白芍(炒制,二钱)、地黄(三钱)
以上四味药,加水煎煮后服用。
又一方:八珍汤
组成:人参(一钱)、茯苓(一钱)、白术(一钱五分)、甘草(炙制,五分)、川芎(一钱)、当归(一钱)、白芍(炒制,一钱)、地黄(一钱)
以上八味药,加水煎煮后服用。
加减法:十全大补汤
在八珍汤的基础上,加入黄耆、肉桂,加水煎煮。
人参养荣汤
在十全大补汤的基础上,去掉川芎,加入陈皮、远志、五味子,加水煎煮后服用。
内补黄耆汤
在十全大补汤的基础上,去掉白术,加入远志、麦门冬,加水煎煮后服用。
按语:四君子汤,用于治疗补气不足。四物汤,用于治疗补血不足。八珍汤,用于同时补益气血不足。十全大补汤,用于大补气血诸般不足。人参养荣汤中去除川芎,是因为患者面色萎黄、血少,加入陈皮以行气滞,加入五味子以收敛气血,加入远志以生心血。内补黄耆汤,用于治疗溃疡导致的口干。去除白术,是为了避免其燥性损伤津液。加入远志和麦冬,是为了生血生津。如果疼痛,加入乳香、没药以定痛。如果有硬结,加入穿山甲、皂角刺以消散硬结。以上各方,凡痈疽溃烂后出现各种虚证者,都以此为准,应当根据具体证候斟酌选用。
【方歌】四君参苓白术草,四物芎归芍地黄,二方双补八珍是,更加耆桂十补汤。荣去芎加陈远味,内去术加远冬良,痛甚乳没硬穿皂,溃后诸虚斟酌方。
又一方:异功散
组成:人参(二钱)、白术(用土炒制,二钱)、茯苓(一钱)、甘草(炙制,五分)、陈皮(五分)
以上五味药,加生姜三片、大枣二枚,加水煎煮后服用。
又一方:理中汤
组成:人参(二钱)、白术(用土炒制,二钱)、干姜(一钱)、甘草(炙制,五分)
以上四味药,加水煎煮后服用。
又一方:六君子汤
组成:人参(二钱)、白术(用土炒制,二钱)、茯苓(一钱)、甘草(炙制,一钱)、陈皮(一钱)、半夏(制过,一钱五分)
以上六味药,加生姜三片、大枣二枚,加水煎煮后服用。
又一方:香砂六君子汤
组成:人参(一钱)、白术(用土炒制,二钱)、茯苓(一钱)、甘草(炙制,五分)、藿香(或木香,一钱)、陈皮(一钱)、半夏(制过,一钱五分)、砂仁(五分)
以上八味药,加生姜三片,加水煎煮后服用。
按语:四君子汤加入陈皮,名为异功散,适用于溃烂后脾虚气滞者。四君子汤减去茯苓,加入干姜,名为理中汤,适用于溃烂后脾虚寒滞者。因为气虚则阳虚,阳虚则生寒,所以在补气药中加入温热性质的药物。四君子汤加入陈皮、半夏,名为六君子汤,适用于溃烂后气虚有痰者。六君子汤加入藿香(或木香)、砂仁,名为香砂六君子汤,适用于溃烂后胃虚痰饮呕吐者。若无痰饮但气虚,呕吐严重者,加入丁香、沉香。溃烂后,气虚有寒,加入肉桂、附子。溃烂后腹泻者,加入诃子、肉豆蔻。肠滑不固者,加入罂粟壳。食少咳嗽者,加入桔梗、麦冬、五味子。口渴者加入干葛。伤食且脾胃虚弱者,加入山楂、神曲、谷芽(或麦芽)。这些都是溃烂后气不足的情况,以四君子汤为主方,根据证候进行加减。
【方歌】四君加陈异功散,理中减苓加干姜,有痰陈半六君子,呕吐砂仁木藿香,逆加丁沈寒桂附,泻加诃蔻粟滑肠,咳枯冬味渴加葛,伤食查麴谷麦良。
加减法:托里定痛汤
在四物汤的基础上,加入肉桂、乳香、没药、粟谷,加水煎煮后服用。
圣愈汤
在四物汤的基础上,加入柴胡、人参、黄耆,加水煎煮后服用。
柴胡四物汤
在四物汤的基础上,加入柴胡、人参、黄芩、半夏、甘草,加水煎煮后服用。
地骨皮饮
在四物汤的基础上,加入丹皮、地骨皮。
知柏四物汤
在四物汤的基础上,加入知母、黄柏。
三黄四物汤
在四物汤的基础上,加入黄连、黄芩、黄柏。
按语:托里定痛汤,适用于溃烂后血虚疼痛者。圣愈汤,适用于溃烂后血虚内热,心烦气短者。柴胡四物汤,适用于溃烂后血虚伴有寒热往来者。地骨皮饮,适用于溃烂后无寒象者。知柏四物汤,适用于溃烂后五脏阴火骨蒸者。三黄四物汤,适用于溃烂后六腑阳火烦热者。因为血虚则阴虚,阴虚则生热,所以在补血药中多加入寒凉性质的药物。这些都是溃烂后血不足的情况,以四物汤为主方,根据证候进行加减。
【方歌】四物加桂乳没粟,托里定痛功效奇,圣愈四物参耆入,血虚血热最相宜。血虚寒热小柴合,惟热加丹地骨皮,阳火烦热三黄合,阴火骨蒸加柏知。
又一方:补中益气汤
主治:补中益气汤,治疗疮疡元气不足,四肢倦怠,口干时热,饮食无味,脉洪大无力,心烦气怯者,均适宜服用。
组成:人参(一钱)、当归(一钱)、生黄耆(二钱)、白术(用土炒制,一钱)、升麻(三分)、柴胡(三分)、甘草(炙制,一钱)、麦冬(去心,一钱)、五味子(研碎,五分)、陈皮(五分)
以上十味药,用水两钟,生姜三片、大枣二枚,煎至一钟,空腹热服。
又一方:人参黄耆汤
组成:治疗溃疡虚热,失眠少食,或寒湿凝结作痛者有效。即前方去掉柴胡,加入神曲五分(炒)、苍术五分(炒)、黄柏五分(炒)。
【方歌】补中益气加麦味,溃后见证同内伤,参耆归术升柴草,麦味陈皮引枣姜,人参黄耆寒湿热,加麴苍柏减柴方。
又一方:独参汤
主治:此汤治疗溃疡脓水流出过多,元气虚衰,外无邪气,自汗脉虚者适宜服用。
组成:人参(二两)
以上一味药,用水两钟,大枣十枚(或用莲子肉、桂圆肉),煎好后慢慢服用。若煎至稠厚,即成为膏状。分三次服用,用纯酒加热化开服用也可以。
【方歌】脓水过多元气馁,不生他恙独参宜,徐徐代饮无穷妙,枣莲元肉共煎之。
又一方:温胃饮
主治:此汤治疗痈疽脾胃虚弱,或因内伤生冷,外感寒邪,导致产生呃逆,中脘疼痛,呕吐清水等证候,适宜急服。
组成:人参(一钱)、白术(用土炒制,二钱)、干姜(炮制,一钱)、甘草(一钱)、丁香(五分)、沉香(一钱)、柿蒂(十四个)、吴茱萸(酒洗,七分)、附子(制过,一钱)
以上九味药,用水三钟,生姜三片、大枣二枚,煎至八分,不拘时间服用。
【方歌】温胃饮治寒呃逆,内伤外感胃寒生,理中加丁沈柿蒂,寒盛吴萸附子宁。
又一方:橘皮竹茹汤
主治:此汤治疗溃疡,胃火上逆气冲,以致时时呃逆,身热烦渴,口干唇焦,此为热呃,服用有效。
组成:橘红(二钱)、竹茹(三钱)、生姜(一钱)、柿蒂(七个)、人参(一钱)、黄连(一钱)
以上六味药,用水两钟,煎至八分,空腹温服。
【方歌】橘皮竹茹热呃逆,胃火气逆上冲行,橘红竹茹姜柿蒂,虚加参补热连清。
又一方:胃爱丸
主治:此丸治疗溃疡脾胃虚弱,对诸味食物不喜者,适宜服用此丸,助脾气开胃纳,从而使饮食自然增进。
组成:人参(一两)、山药(肥大上白者,切片,用男乳拌匀透,晒干微焙,一两)、建莲肉(去皮、心,五钱)、白豆蔻(三钱)、小紫苏(蜜拌晒干,微蒸片刻,连梗叶切片,五钱)、陈皮(用陈老米先洗黄色,方入同炒,微燥,勿焦,六钱)、云片白术(鲜白者,米泔浸去涩水,切片晒干,同麦芽拌炒,一两)、甘草(炙制,三钱)、上白茯苓(切一片厚咀片,用砂仁二钱同茯苓同碗内,饭上蒸熟,一两)
以上九味药,共为细末,用老米二合,微焙碾粉,泡荷叶熬汤打糊丸,梧桐子大小。每服八十丸,清米汤送下,不拘时间服用。
【方歌】不思饮食宜胃爱,开胃扶脾效若仙,异功山药苏梗叶,建莲白蔻米糊丸。
又一方:清震汤
主治:治疗溃疡脾肾虚弱,或误伤生冷,或气恼劳役,或病后入房太早,以致寒邪乘入中脘,乃生呃逆,急服之。
组成:人参、益智仁、半夏(制过,各一钱)、泽泻(三分)、香附、陈皮、白茯苓(各一钱)、附子(制过,一钱)、炙甘草(一钱)、柿蒂(二十四个)
加水煎煮后服用。
【方歌】清震汤治肾家寒,人参益智半夏攒,泽泻香附陈茯苓,附子甘草柿蒂煎。
又一方:二神丸
主治:此丸治疗痈疽,脾肾虚弱,饮食不消,黎明溏泻者,服用有效。
组成:肉果(面裹煨,肥大者,捣去油,二两)、补骨脂(微炒香,四两)
以上两味药,共为细末,用大枣四十九枚,老生姜四两切片,水浸姜、枣,煮至水干为度,取枣肉为丸,桐子大小。每夜半,用清米汤送下七十丸,治疗肾泻脾泻非常有效。
【方歌】二神丸治脾肾弱,饮食不化泻黎明,肉果补脾骨脂肾,生姜煮枣肉丸成。
又一方:加味地黄丸
主治:此丸治疗痈疽已溃,虚火上炎,口干作渴者,适宜服用。
组成:熟地(酒蒸,捣膏,八两)、山药(炒,四两)、山萸肉(去核,五两)、白茯苓(四两)、牡丹皮(酒洗,四两)、泽泻(蒸,三两)、肉桂(六钱)、五味子(炒,三两)
以上八味药共为末,炼蜜丸如梧桐子大,每服二钱,空腹盐汤送下。
【方歌】加味地黄劳伤肾,水衰津少渴良方,山萸山药丹苓泽,肉桂五味熟地黄。
又一方:参术膏
主治:此膏治疗痈疽发背等证,大溃脓血之后,血气大虚,急宜用此补之。
组成:人参(切片,用水五大碗,沙锅慢火熬至三碗,将渣再煎汁一碗,共享密绢滤净,复熬稠厚,磁碗内收贮,听用,半斤)、云片白术(六两)、怀庆熟地(俱熬,同上法,六两)
以上三膏,各熬完毕,各用磁罐盛之,入水中待冷取起,密盖勿令泄气。如患者精神短少,懒于言动,短气自汗者,以人参膏三匙,白术膏二匙,地黄膏一匙,俱用无灰好酒一杯,炖热化服。如脾虚弱,饮食减少,或食不知味,或已食不化者,用白术膏三匙,人参膏二匙,地黄膏一匙,热酒化服。如腰膝酸软,腿脚无力,皮肤枯槁者,用地黄膏三匙,参术膏各二匙化服。如气血脾胃相等,无偏胜者,三膏每各二匙,热酒化服。此膏用于清晨及临睡时,各进一次,自然强健精神,顿生气血,新肉易长,疮口易合,一切疮形危险,势大脓多者,服之自无变证也。夏天炎热,恐膏易变,令作二次熬用亦好。愈后常服,能须发变黑,返老还童。以上诸方,功难及此。
【方歌】参术膏治大脓后,血气双补此方宗,人参白术同熟地,熬成膏服有奇功。
又一方:八仙糕
主治:此糕治疗痈疽脾胃虚弱,食少呕泄,精神短少,饮食无味,食不作饥,及平常无病久病者服之,能健脾胃。
组成:山药(六两)、人参(六两)、粳米(七升)、糯米(七升)、白蜜(一斤)、白糖霜(二两半)、莲肉(六两)、芡实(六两)、白茯苓(六两)
上将山药、人参、莲肉、芡实、茯苓五味,各为细末,再将粳、糯米为粉,与上药末和匀;将白糖入蜜汤中炖化,随将粉药乘热和匀,摊铺笼内,切成条蒸熟,火上烘干,磁器收贮。每日清早白汤泡数条,或干用亦可,饥时随用,服至百日,启脾壮胃,功难笔述。
[Formula] Sijunzi Tang (Four Gentlemen Decoction)
Composition: Renshen (Ginseng Radix), Fuling (Poria), Baizhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma, stir-fried with soil, 2 qian each), Gancao (Licorice Root, 1 qian).
The above four herbs, plus three slices of Shengjiang (Fresh Ginger) and two dates, are decocted in water and taken orally.
Another formula: Siwu Tang (Four Substances Decoction)
Composition: Chuanxiong (Ligusticum Chuanxiong Rhizome, 1.5 qian), Danggui (Angelica Sinensis Radix, washed with wine, 3 qian), Baishao (White Peony Root, stir-fried, 2 qian), Dihuang (Rehmannia Glutinous Root, 3 qian).
The above four herbs are decocted in water and taken orally.
Another formula: Bazhen Tang (Eight Treasures Decoction)
Composition: Renshen (Ginseng Radix, 1 qian), Fuling (Poria, 1 qian), Baizhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma, 1.5 qian), Gancao (Licorice Root, honey-fried, 0.5 qian), Chuanxiong (Ligusticum Chuanxiong Rhizome, 1 qian), Danggui (Angelica Sinensis Radix, 1 qian), Baishao (White Peony Root, stir-fried, 1 qian), Dihuang (Rehmannia Glutinous Root, 1 qian).
The above eight herbs are decocted in water and taken orally.
Modifications: Shiquan Dabu Tang (Ten Thousand Complete Great Tonifying Decoction)
Add Huangqi (Astragalus Membranaceus Root) and Rougui (Cinnamon Bark) to Bazhen Tang, decoct in water.
Renshen Yangrong Tang (Ginseng Nourishing Harmony Decoction)
Remove Chuanxiong from Shiquan Dabu Tang, add Chenpi (Citrus Reticulata Pericarpium), Yuanzhi (Polygalae Radix), and Wuweizi (Schisandrae Fructus), decoct in water and take orally.
Neibu Huangqi Tang (Internal Tonifying Astragalus Decoction)
Remove Baizhu from Shiquan Dabu Tang, add Yuanzhi (Polygalae Radix) and Maidong (Ophiopogonis Tuber), decoct in water and take orally.
Commentary: Sijunzi Tang is used for Qi deficiency. Siwu Tang is used for Blood deficiency. Bazhen Tang is used for simultaneous Qi and Blood deficiency. Shiquan Dabu Tang is used for severe deficiency of both Qi and Blood. In Renshen Yangrong Tang, Chuanxiong is removed because the patient presents with sallow complexion and Blood deficiency; Chenpi is added to move stagnant Qi, Wuweizi is added to astringe Qi and Blood, and Yuanzhi is added to generate Heart Blood. Neibu Huangqi Tang is used to treat dry mouth resulting from ulceration. Baizhu is removed to avoid its drying nature damaging Body Fluids. Yuanzhi and Maidong are added to generate Blood and Body Fluids. If there is pain, add Rushen (Frankincense) and Moyao (Myrrh) to alleviate pain. If there are indurations, add Shanzhujia (Scales of Manis Pentadactyla) and Zaojiaoci (Gleditsiae Spina) to dissipate hardness. For all the above formulas, in cases of various deficiencies following the ulceration of carbuncles and sores, these serve as the standard basis, and should be selected according to specific syndrome differentiation.
[Mnemonic Verse] Sijunzi contains Ginseng, Poria, Atractylodes, and Licorice; Siwu comprises Ligusticum, Angelica, White Peony, and Rehmannia; The combination of these two forms Bazhen; Adding Astragalus and Cinnamon creates Shiquan Dabu. For Renshen Yangrong, remove Ligusticum, add Citrus, Polygala, and Schisandra; For Neibu Huangqi, remove Atractylodes, add Polygala and Ophiopogon. For severe pain, use Frankincense and Myrrh; for hardness, use Pangolin scales and Gleditsia thorns. After ulceration, adjust formulas based on deficiency patterns.
Another formula: Yigong San (Extraordinary Efficacy Powder)
Composition: Renshen (Ginseng Radix, 2 qian), Baizhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma, stir-fried with soil, 2 qian), Fuling (Poria, 1 qian), Gancao (Licorice Root, honey-fried, 0.5 qian), Chenpi (Citrus Reticulata Pericarpium, 0.5 qian).
The above five herbs, plus three slices of Shengjiang (Fresh Ginger) and two dates, are decocted in water and taken orally.
Another formula: Lizhong Tang (Regulate the Middle Decoction)
Composition: Renshen (Ginseng Radix, 2 qian), Baizhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma, stir-fried with soil, 2 qian), Ganjiang (Dried Ginger, 1 qian), Gancao (Licorice Root, honey-fried, 0.5 qian).
The above four herbs are decocted in water and taken orally.
Another formula: Liujunzi Tang (Six Gentlemen Decoction)
Composition: Renshen (Ginseng Radix, 2 qian), Baizhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma, stir-fried with soil, 2 qian), Fuling (Poria, 1 qian), Gancao (Licorice Root, honey-fried, 1 qian), Chenpi (Citrus Reticulata Pericarpium, 1 qian), Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma, processed, 1.5 qian).
The above six herbs, plus three slices of Shengjiang (Fresh Ginger) and two dates, are decocted in water and taken orally.
Another formula: Xiangsha Liujunzi Tang (Agastache and Amomum Six Gentlemen Decoction)
Composition: Renshen (Ginseng Radix, 1 qian), Baizhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma, stir-fried with soil, 2 qian), Fuling (Poria, 1 qian), Gancao (Licorice Root, honey-fried, 0.5 qian), Huoxiang (Patchouli Herb or Muxiang Aucklandiae Radix, 1 qian), Chenpi (Citrus Reticulata Pericarpium, 1 qian), Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma, processed, 1.5 qian), Sharen (Amomi Fructus, 0.5 qian).
The above eight herbs, plus three slices of Shengjiang (Fresh Ginger), are decocted in water and taken orally.
Commentary: Adding Chenpi (Citrus Reticulata Pericarpium) to Sijunzi Tang creates Yigong San, suitable for post-ulceration Spleen deficiency with Qi stagnation. Removing Fuling and adding Ganjiang (Dried Ginger) to Sijunzi Tang creates Lizhong Tang, suitable for post-ulceration Spleen deficiency with Cold stagnation. Since Qi deficiency leads to Yang deficiency, and Yang deficiency generates Cold, warming herbs are added to Qi-tonifying formulas. Adding Chenpi and Banxia to Sijunzi Tang creates Liujunzi Tang, suitable for post-ulceration Qi deficiency with Phlegm. Adding Huoxiang (Patchouli Herb) or Muxiang (Aucklandiae Radix) and Sharen (Amomi Fructus) to Liujunzi Tang creates Xiangsha Liujunzi Tang, suitable for post-ulceration Stomach deficiency with Phlegm-fluid retention and vomiting. If there is no Phlegm-fluid but Qi deficiency with severe vomiting, add Dingxiang (Caryophylli Flos) and Chenxiang (Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum). For post-ulceration Qi deficiency with Cold, add Rougui (Cinnamon Bark) and Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata). For post-ulceration diarrhea, add Hezi (Terminaliae Chebulae Fructus) and Roudoukou (Myristicae Semen). For loose bowels without firmness, add Yingsuke (Papaveris Pericarpium). For poor appetite and cough, add Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix), Maidong (Ophiopogonis Tuber), and Wuweizi (Schisandrae Fructus). For thirst, add Jiangge (Puerariae Lobatae Radix). For food stagnation with Spleen-Stomach weakness, add Shanzha (Crataegi Fructus), Shenqu (Massa Medicata Fermentata), and Guya (Hordei Fructus Germinatus or Maiya). These are all cases of Qi insufficiency after ulceration, primarily using Sijunzi Tang as the base, modified according to syndrome differentiation.
[Mnemonic Verse] Add Citrus to Four Gentlemen for Yigong San; Remove Poria and add Dried Ginger for Lizhong Tang. For Phlegm, add Citrus and Pinellia to form Six Gentlemen; For vomiting, add Amomum and Patchouli/Aucklandia. For regurgitation add Clove and Agarwood; for Cold add Cinnamon and Aconite. For diarrhea add Terminalia and Myristica; for loose bowels add Poppy capsule. For cough add Platycodon, Ophiopogon, and Schisandra; for thirst add Kudzu. For food stagnation use Hawthorn, Fermented Dough, and Sprouted Grain.
Modifications: Tuoli Ding Tong Tang (Supporting Interior and Alleviating Pain Decoction)
Add Rougui (Cinnamon Bark), Rushen (Frankincense), Moyao (Myrrh), and Sugul (likely referring to a grain or specific herb, contextually added for pain) to Siwu Tang, decoct in water and take orally.
Shengyu Tang (Nourishing Vitality Decoction)
Add Chaihu (Bupleuri Radix), Renshen (Ginseng Radix), and Huangqi (Astragalus Membranaceus Root) to Siwu Tang, decoct in water and take orally.
Chaihu Siwu Tang (Bupleurum Four Substances Decoction)
Add Chaihu (Bupleuri Radix), Renshen (Ginseng Radix), Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix), Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma), and Gancao (Licorice Root) to Siwu Tang, decoct in water and take orally.
Digupi Yin (Lycii Cortex Decoction)
Add Danpi (Moutan Cortex) and Digupi (Lycii Cortex) to Siwu Tang.
Zhibai Siwu Tang (Anemarrhena and Phellodendron Four Substances Decoction)
Add Zhimu (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma) and Huangbai (Phellodendri Cortex) to Siwu Tang.
Sanhuang Siwu Tang (Three Yellows Four Substances Decoction)
Add Huanglian (Coptidis Rhizoma), Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix), and Huangbai (Phellodendri Cortex) to Siwu Tang.
Commentary: Tuoli Ding Tong Tang is suitable for post-ulceration Blood deficiency with pain. Shengyu Tang is suitable for post-ulceration Blood deficiency with internal heat, restlessness, and shortness of breath. Chaihu Siwu Tang is suitable for post-ulceration Blood deficiency with alternating chills and fever. Digupi Yin is suitable for post-ulceration cases without chills. Zhibai Siwu Tang is suitable for post-ulceration Yin fire steaming from bones due to Five Zang organs. Sanhuang Siwu Tang is suitable for post-ulceration Yang fire causing restlessness and heat due to Six Fu organs. Since Blood deficiency leads to Yin deficiency, and Yin deficiency generates Heat, cooling herbs are often added to Blood-tonifying formulas. These are all cases of Blood insufficiency after ulceration, primarily using Siwu Tang as the base, modified according to syndrome differentiation.
[Mnemonic Verse] Add Cinnamon, Frankincense, Myrrh, and Grain to Four Substances for Tuoli Ding Tong; Its efficacy is miraculous. For Shengyu, add Ginseng and Astragalus to Four Substances; Ideal for Blood deficiency and Heat. For Blood deficiency with chills/fever, combine with Xiao Chaihu; For pure heat, add Moutan and Lycii Cortex. For Yang fire heat, combine with Three Yellows; For Yin fire bone-steaming, add Phellodendron and Anemarrhena.
Another formula: Buzhong Yiqi Tang (Tonify the Middle and Augment the Qi Decoction)
Indications: Buzhong Yiqi Tang treats ulcers with insufficient Yuan Qi, fatigue in the four limbs, dry mouth with intermittent fever, loss of taste, pulse that is large and forceless, restlessness, and timidity. It is suitable for all such cases.
Composition: Renshen (Ginseng Radix, 1 qian), Danggui (Angelica Sinensis Radix, 1 qian), Sheng Huangqi (Raw Astragalus Membranaceus Root, 2 qian), Baizhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma, stir-fried with soil, 1 qian), Shengma (Cimicifugae Rhizoma, 0.3 qian), Chaihu (Bupleuri Radix, 0.3 qian), Gancao (Licorice Root, honey-fried, 1 qian), Maidong (Ophiopogonis Tuber, heart removed, 1 qian), Wuweizi (Schisandrae Fructus, crushed, 0.5 qian), Chenpi (Citrus Reticulata Pericarpium, 0.5 qian).
The above ten herbs, with two cups of water, three slices of Shengjiang (Fresh Ginger), and two dates, are decocted to one cup and taken warm on an empty stomach.
Another formula: Renshen Huangqi Tang (Ginseng and Astragalus Decoction)
Composition: Effective for ulceration with deficient heat, insomnia, poor appetite, or pain caused by congealing Cold-Dampness. This formula removes Chaihu from the previous formula and adds Shenqu (Massa Medicata Fermentata, 0.5 qian, stir-fried), Cangzhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma, 0.5 qian, stir-fried), and Huangbai (Phellodendri Cortex, 0.5 qian, stir-fried).
[Mnemonic Verse] Buzhong Yiqi Tang adds Ophiopogon and Schisandra; Post-ulceration signs resemble internal injury. Ginseng, Astragalus, Angelica, Atractylodes, Cimicifuga, Bupleurum, and Licorice; Ophiopogon, Schisandra, Citrus guide with Dates and Ginger. For Ginseng-Astragalus treating Cold-Heat-Dampness, add Fermented Dough, Atractylodes, and Phellodendron, removing Bupleurum.
Another formula: Dushen Tang (Single Ginseng Decoction)
Indications: This decoction treats excessive discharge of pus and fluids from ulcers, depleted Yuan Qi, absence of external pathogenic factors, spontaneous sweating, and a deficient pulse. It is suitable for such cases.
Composition: Renshen (Ginseng Radix, 2 liang).
The single herb is decocted with two cups of water and ten dates (or Lotus Seeds or Longan Aril). Take slowly when ready. If decocted until thick, it becomes a paste. Divide into three doses; alternatively, dissolve in pure warm wine.
[Mnemonic Verse] Excessive pus depletes Yuan Qi; Single Ginseng is appropriate if no other pathogens arise. Taking it slowly as a drink yields boundless wonders; Decoct with Dates, Lotus Seeds, and Longan Aril.
Another formula: Weigen Yin (Stomach-Warming Decoction)
Indications: This decoction treats carbuncles and sores with Spleen-Stomach weakness, or internal injury from cold/raw foods, or external contraction of Cold pathogens, leading to hiccups, pain in the middle jiao, and vomiting of clear fluids. It should be taken urgently.
Composition: Renshen (Ginseng Radix, 1 qian), Baizhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma, stir-fried with soil, 2 qian), Ganjiang (Dried Ginger, processed, 1 qian), Gancao (Licorice Root, 1 qian), Dingxiang (Caryophylli Flos, 0.5 qian), Chenxiang (Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum, 1 qian), Shidi (Kaki Calyx, 14 pieces), Wuyu (Evodiae Fructus, washed with wine, 0.7 qian), Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata, processed, 1 qian).
The above nine herbs, with three cups of water, three slices of Shengjiang (Fresh Ginger), and two dates, are decocted to 80% volume and taken at any time.
[Mnemonic Verse] Weigen Yin treats Cold-induced hiccups; Internal injury and external Cold cause Stomach Cold. Regulate the Middle with Clove, Agarwood, and Kaki Calyx; For severe Cold, Evodia and Aconite calm it.
Another formula: Jupi Zhuru Tang (Tangerine Peel and Bamboo Shavings Decoction)
Indications: This decoction treats ulceration where Stomach Fire rebels upward, causing frequent hiccups, body heat, restlessness, thirst, dry mouth, and scorched lips. This is Heat-type hiccups, and this formula is effective.
Composition: Juhong (Exocarpium Citri Grandis, 2 qian), Zhuru (Bambusae Caulis in Taeniam, 3 qian), Shengjiang (Fresh Ginger, 1 qian), Shidi (Kaki Calyx, 7 pieces), Renshen (Ginseng Radix, 1 qian), Huanglian (Coptidis Rhizoma, 1 qian).
The above six herbs, with two cups of water, are decocted to 80% volume and taken warm on an empty stomach.
[Mnemonic Verse] Jupi Zhuru Tang treats Heat-induced hiccups; Stomach Fire and Qi rebel upward. Tangerine Peel, Bamboo Shavings, Ginger, and Kaki Calyx; Deficiency is tonified with Ginseng, Heat is cleared with Coptis.
Another formula: Wei'ai Wan (Stomach-Loving Pill)
Indications: This pill treats ulceration with Spleen-Stomach weakness and aversion to food tastes. It is suitable for taking this pill to assist Spleen Qi, open the appetite, and promote natural food intake.
Composition: Renshen (Ginseng Radix, 1 liang), Shanyao (Dioscoreae Rhizoma, large and white, sliced, soaked in male urine, dried, lightly roasted, 1 liang), Jian Lianrou (Nelumbinis Semen, skin and heart removed, 5 qian), Baidoukou (Amomi Fructus Rotundus, 3 qian), Xiaozisu (Perillae Folium, honey-soaked, dried, lightly steamed, sliced with stem and leaves, 5 qian), Chenpi (Citrus Reticulata Pericarpium, washed with old rice water until yellow, stir-fried with rice, lightly dried, not burnt, 6 qian), Yunpian Baizhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma, fresh white, soaked in rice wash to remove astringency, sliced, dried, stir-fried with Malta, 1 liang), Gancao (Licorice Root, honey-fried, 3 qian), Shangbai Fuling (Poria, thick slice, steamed with Sharen [Amomi Fructus] in a bowl over rice, 1 liang).
The above nine herbs are ground into fine powder. Use two he of old rice, lightly roasted and ground into powder, mixed with Lotus Leaf decoction to make pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 80 pills each time, delivered with clear rice soup, at any time.
[Mnemonic Verse] For lack of appetite, Wei'ai Pill is suitable; Opening the stomach and supporting Spleen, its efficacy is like magic. Yigong formula with Dioscorea, Perilla stem and leaf; Nelumbo seed, Cardamom, and Rice paste form the pill.
Another formula: Qingzhen Tang (Clearing Tremors Decoction)
Indications: Treats ulceration with Spleen-Kidney weakness, or accidental injury from cold/raw foods, or anger and overwork, or early sexual activity after illness, allowing Cold pathogens to enter the middle jiao, causing hiccups. Take urgently.
Composition: Renshen (Ginseng Radix), Yizhiren (Alpiniae Oxyphyllae Fructus), Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma, processed, 1 qian each), Zexie (Alismatis Rhizoma, 0.3 qian), Xiangfu (Cyperi Rhizoma), Chenpi (Citrus Reticulata Pericarpium), Bai Fuling (Poria, 1 qian each), Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata, processed, 1 qian), Zhi Gancao (Honey-fried Licorice Root, 1 qian), Shidi (Kaki Calyx, 24 pieces).
Decoct in water and take orally.
[Mnemonic Verse] Qingzhen Tang treats Kidney Cold; Ginseng, Alpinia, and Pinellia gather. Alisma, Cyperus, Citrus, and Poria; Aconite, Licorice, and Kaki Calyx are decocted.
Another formula: Ershen Wan (Two Deities Pill)
Indications: This pill treats carbuncles and sores with Spleen-Kidney weakness, inability to digest food, and morning diarrhea. It is effective.
Composition: Rouguo (Arecae Semen, wrapped in flour and baked, large ones, pounded to remove oil, 2 liang), Buguzhi (Psoraleae Fructus, lightly stir-fried until fragrant, 4 liang).
The above two herbs are ground into fine powder. Use 49 large dates and 4 liang of old ginger sliced. Soak ginger and dates in water, boil until water is dry. Take the date flesh to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. At midnight, take 70 pills delivered with clear rice soup. Very effective for Kidney diarrhea and Spleen diarrhea.
[Mnemonic Verse] Ershen Wan treats weak Spleen and Kidney; Indigestion and morning diarrhea. Areca nut tonifies Spleen, Psoralea tonifies Kidney; Boiled with Ginger and Date flesh, the pill is formed.
Another formula: Jiawei Dihuang Wan (Modified Rehmannia Pill)
Indications: This pill treats ulcerated carbuncles and sores with deficient Fire flaming upward, dry mouth, and thirst. It is suitable for taking.
Composition: Shudi (Prepared Rehmannia Glutinous Root, wine-steamed, pounded into paste, 8 liang), Shanyao (Dioscoreae Rhizoma, stir-fried, 4 liang), Shanzhuyurao (Corni Fructus, pitted, 5 liang), Bai Fuling (Poria, 4 liang), Mudanpi (Moutan Cortex, wine-washed, 4 liang), Zexie (Alismatis Rhizoma, steamed, 3 liang), Rougui (Cinnamon Bark, 6 qian), Wuweizi (Schisandrae Fructus, stir-fried, 3 liang).
The above eight herbs are ground into powder, refined honey is used to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 2 qian each time, delivered with salt water on an empty stomach.
[Mnemonic Verse] Modified Dihuang treats Kidney damage from overstrain; Water decline and fluid scarcity, a good prescription for thirst. Cornus, Dioscorea, Moutan, Poria, and Alisma; Cinnamon, Schisandra, and Prepared Rehmannia.
Another formula: Shenzhu Gao (Ginseng and Atractylodes Paste)
Indications: This paste treats carbuncles, back sores, etc., after severe ulceration with pus and blood, where Qi and Blood are severely deficient. It should be used urgently to tonify.
Composition: Renshen (Ginseng Radix, sliced, decocted in five bowls of water in a clay pot over slow fire until three bowls remain; dregs decocted again for one bowl; filtered through fine silk, reheated until thick, stored in porcelain bowl, half jin), Yunpian Baizhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma, 6 liang), Huaiqing Shudi (Prepared Rehmannia Glutinous Root, decocted similarly, 6 liang).
After each paste is prepared, store in porcelain jars, cool in water, seal tightly to prevent air leakage. If the patient has low spirit, reluctance to speak or move, shortness of breath, and spontaneous sweating, take three spoons of Renshen Gao, two spoons of Baizhu Gao, and one spoon of Dihuang Gao, dissolved in a cup of good unadulterated wine heated. If Spleen is weak, food intake is reduced, taste is lost, or food is not digested, take three spoons of Baizhu Gao, two spoons of Renshen Gao, and one spoon of Dihuang Gao, dissolved in hot wine. If waist and knees are sore and weak, legs and feet are powerless, and skin is withered, take three spoons of Dihuang Gao and two spoons each of Renshen and Baizhu pastes, dissolved. If Qi, Blood, Spleen, and Stomach are balanced without excess, take two spoons of each paste, dissolved in hot wine. Take this paste once in the morning and once before bed. Naturally strengthens spirit, rapidly generates Qi and Blood, promotes new flesh growth, and helps wound closure. For dangerous sores with large amounts of pus, taking this prevents complications. In summer heat, pastes may spoil, so preparing twice for use is acceptable. Regular use after recovery can turn hair black and reverse aging. The efficacy of the above formulas cannot match this.
[Mnemonic Verse] Shenzhu Gao treats after heavy pus loss; Tonifying both Qi and Blood, this formula is supreme. Ginseng, Atractylodes, and Prepared Rehmannia; Decocted into paste, it has miraculous effects.
Another formula: Baxian Gao (Eight Immortals Cake)
Indications: This cake treats carbuncles and sores with Spleen-Stomach weakness, poor appetite, vomiting, diarrhea, low spirit, loss of taste, lack of hunger sensation, and is also suitable for healthy people or those with chronic illness to strengthen the Spleen and Stomach.
Composition: Shanyao (Dioscoreae Rhizoma, 6 liang), Renshen (Ginseng Radix, 6 liang), Jingmi (Japonica Oryzae Sativum Granum, 7 sheng), Nuomi (Glutinosa Oryzae Sativum Granum, 7 sheng), Baimi (White Honey, 1 jin), Baixuetang (Sugar Frost, 2.5 liang), Lianrou (Nelumbinis Semen, 6 liang), Qianshi (Euryales Semen, 6 liang), Bai Fuling (Poria, 6 liang).
Grind the five herbs—Dioscorea, Ginseng, Nelumbo Seed, Euryale Seed, and Poria—into fine powder. Grind Japonica and Glutinous rice into flour. Mix the flour with the herb powders. Dissolve sugar in honey water over heat. Mix the powder and medicine while hot. Spread in a steamer basket, cut into strips, steam until cooked, dry over fire, and store in porcelain containers. Each morning, soak several strips in plain water, or use dry. Use as needed when hungry. After 100 days, it opens the Spleen and strengthens the Stomach; its efficacy is hard to describe in writing.
[Mnemonic Verse] Baxian Gao strengthens Spleen and Stomach; Effective for poor appetite, vomiting, and diarrhea. Dioscorea, Ginseng, Japonica, and Glutinous Rice; Honey, Sugar, Nelumbo, Euryale, Snow-white Poria.