内经谓。脾风传之肾经。名曰疝瘕。少腹膀胱积热而痛出白。一名曰蛊。夫脾受风邪。
传于
之精
方
大沉香尊重丸方 治蛊症腹满。水肿遍身。气逆呕哕。喘急。小便赤涩。大便不调
。一切中
滑石(三钱) 沉香 丁香 人参 槟榔 车前子 葶苈(各二钱) 青皮 白牵牛 枳
实(炒)
萝卜
子(六
糊为
米粥
少腹
无价散 治诸般蛊气。
青皮 陈皮 桑白皮(炒) 猪苓 车前子(焙) 泽泻 续随子 甜葶苈(炒) 樟
柳根
大戟
服三
钱。
槟榔散 治男子妇人蛊气。及下元腿膝虚肿。
槟榔 白茯苓 白附子 白术 芫花 蓬术 大戟 甘遂 黑牵牛 巴戟 青皮 京三
棱(
上水。
二更煎升麻汤下。取面上水。三更煎赤小豆汤下。取手上水。四更煎桑白皮汤下。取肚中水
。五更煎茶酒下。取膜中水。
治蛊证
茯苓(二两) 茯神(二两) 猪苓(一两) 干山药(三两) 人参(三两) 白酒
曲(半两)
神曲
咀作片
子。水
葱头自
拓肿神应丸 治男子妇人诸肿蛊毒。肚胀如鼓。脾癖。症瘕。气块。上喘气急。咳
嗽喘息不
三棱 莪术 青皮(各一两) 干漆(烧一两) 芫花(七钱半) 大戟(一钱)
砂(一钱)
巴
碾
萝
至
肉苁蓉丸 治蛊病。小腹冤热而痛。便溺出白。
肉苁蓉(去皮酒浸焙) 白茯苓(去皮) 黄 (锉) 泽泻 五味子 龙骨 牡蛎(火
研)
当
日午
万安散 治蛊病。
大黄 雷丸 木香(各一两) 苦葶苈 樟柳根(各半两) 黑牵牛 白牵牛(各一两
半)
槟榔
大建中汤(出宣明论)治蛊病。小腹急胀痛。便溺失精。溲而出白液。
黄 (锉) 远志(去心) 当归(去芦头) 泽泻(各三两锉焙) 芍药(炒) 人
参龙骨
甘草
盏。
去
泽泻丸 治蛊病。小腹冤热而痛。精气不守。溲便出白。
泽泻(锉) 补骨脂(炒) 巴戟天(去心) 五味子(焙) 石斛(去根) 赤芍药 人
参甘
草(
各
一
干地黄丸 治蛊病。精气不守。便溺出白。小腹冤热而痛。
熟地黄(焙半两) 钟乳粉(半两) 龙骨 菟丝子(酒浸一宿别捣) 磁石(火 醋
碎七次)
芍
盐
汤
无忧散(出儒门事亲)治腹肚蛊胀。大便不利。
木香(半两) 白术(半两) 桑白皮 陈皮 木通(锉) 黄 (各半两锉) 官桂
(半两一
方
疗气忽发满胸急者方。
猪肾(一具去脂膜) 桑根白皮(五两) 茯苓(四两) 泽漆叶(三两) 防己(三
两) 泽泻
(三
以水一斗三
升
忌酢物。
又方
甘遂(炒一两半) 赤茯苓(去皮) 郁李仁(浸去皮尖研) 黄芩(去黑心) 杏仁
(汤浸去
皮尖
捣筛。
每服
以
疗气忽发满胸急者。
桑白皮(四两) 橘皮(四两) 杏仁(三两) 甘遂(三两) 泽泻(三两) 黄芩
(四两) 赤
小豆
又方
青羊肾(一具) 桑根白皮(四两) 茯苓(四两) 橘皮(三两) 李根白皮(四两)
黄(三两)
忌酢物。
黄 丸(出圣济总录)治水气。消肿定喘。
黄 (锉) 甘遂(炒) 青橘皮(浸焙去白) 麦 大戟(炒) 上为末。炼蜜丸。
如梧桐
子
苦葶苈丸(出圣济总录)治水气喘急。小便赤涩。腰腿浮肿。不得眠卧。
苦葶苈(纸上炒一两三分) 杏仁(汤浸去皮尖双仁炒研三钱) 陈橘皮(汤浸去白焙
四钱)
防
五味
为
仙方万安散 治男子妇人。不以老幼。一切沉深积块。气蛊。水蛊。食蛊。小肠膀
胱奔豚。疝气偏坠。木肾。香港脚。十膈五噎。翻胃吐食。脾痛气喘。痰饮咳嗽。肺胀。
吐血咯血淋血
积聚。
黑牵牛(三两生熟各半熟黄色不用焦黄) 雷丸(三个生用) 大黄(二两生用) 管
仲(三
两)
生
姜三片
各样不
忌鱼
治男子妇人蛊气。及下元腿膝虚肿。
猪苓 茯苓 汉防己 木通 陈皮(各等分) 上为末。每服四钱。水一盏半。用灯心
十
茎同
权木丸 治男子妇人。通身蛊胀。不能动作。
南康蛤粉(一两) 猪苓(半两) 泽泻(半两) 真平胃散(一两) 上为细末同平
胃散蛤粉
和匀
下。
四妙丸(出危氏方)治气血滞于腹内。蛊胀如鼓。坐卧喘急不安。
枳壳(四两去穣切作两脂面大块分四处一两用苍术炒去苍术一两用萝卜子一两同炒黄去
萝卜
味药
中经丸 治蛊胀。中虚肿满。不思饮食。
神曲(炒) 干姜(炮各一两) 麦 (炒一两) 吴茱萸(半两汤洗七次焙干) 上
为细末。
面
苦蒿梨丸 治水蛊气。
苦蒿梨 木香 萝卜子(各等分) 上为细末。酒糊为丸。梧桐子大。每服三二十丸。
空
心温
朱砂守病丸 专治积聚。一切蛊气。返食证。
人言(一两) 巴豆(去皮烧熟一两) 芫花(一两醋炙) 上为细末。如皂角子大。
每服三
丸。
治蛊胀
用皂角剪丸二两重。宣泻五六次。后用香绵散。
香绵散
生漆滓(一两半) 春蚕绵(三两重) 麝香(五钱) 上以漆滓放在铁锅炒做灰。绵
用剪
细。入
枳壳丸 治蛊胀。
枳壳 芫花(各等分) 上用酽醋浸芫花透。将醋再煮枳壳烂。擂芫花末。和为丸。如
梧
桐子
治蛊
用鸡屎醴酒。调服之。
消蛊汤(出直指方)治气作蛊胀。但腹满。而四肢头面不肿。
紫苏茎叶 缩砂 肉豆蔻 枳壳 青皮 陈皮 京三棱 蓬术 槟榔 辣桂 白豆蔻
仁荜
锉。每
服三钱
石燕子丸 治妇人男子。气蛊血蛊之疾。
石燕子(四个 ) 木通 大戟 海金砂 石苇 苦楝根 猪苓 海藻 扁竹 茴香 白
牵牛
大。
每
夺命方丹 治气蛊。劳蛊。血蛊。筋蛊。水蛊。
麝香(一钱半) 大黄(生用五钱) 黑牵牛(半两) 甘遂(二钱) 泽泻(半两) 香
附子(二钱)
之。此
药后三
大便
香枣丸(出瑞竹堂方)治蛊气。腹满。蛊病有十种皆可服。
用苦丁香为细末。用熟枣肉和捣为丸。梧桐子大。每服三十丸。煎枣汤送下。空心服。
三服
治蛊气方
用环肠草不拘多少。晒干为末。水煎服。以小便通利为度。
五蛊丸(出圣济总录)治百病。及诸蛊病。
雄黄 椒目(炒) 莽草 真珠(研) 巴豆(出油尽) 芫花(醋浸炒焦) 鬼臼 矾
石(烧
令汁
斑蝥(去翅
增一
丸。以
不浸。
酒服桔
臾即苏
之且谓
病洪肿
凡煎防
各取一字
橘紫防榔
紫苏煮散(出圣济总录)治水气。
紫苏叶 防己(去皮) 桑根白皮(切) 白术(锉碎各等分) 上为散。如茶法煎三
两沸。
脐热
蛊胀
枳壳丸(出卫生宝鉴方)治久患五膈。气积噎塞。气血结滞。腹胀。成蛊。身
瘦面黄。肚急
浓朴(去皮一斤用大黄二两生姜四两大枣五十枚川乌一两以水煮枣烂为度只用浓朴) 枳
壳(
每
服
应
木香丸(出杨氏家藏方)治蛊胀。推气退肿。
法曲(四两炒) 干姜(一两) 肉桂(去皮一两) 砂仁(三十粒) 巴豆(二十五
粒去皮)
木香
灰酒半升
浸一
慢
空心、日午、临卧温酒送下。更量虚实加减之。
萝卜子丸(出杨氏家藏方)治蛊气胀满。四肢虚肿。上气喘急。小便秘涩。
萝卜子(四两炒令黄) 雷丸(二两炒黄) 白附子(一两半去黑皮) 槟榔(半两) 陈
橘皮(去
十丸。
橘皮
又周益公阴德录 治蛊肿秘方。(永类钤方)
用胆矾治水肿。以出于信州或蒲州明亮如翠璃似鸭嘴者为佳。用米醋煮制。胜针铁矣。
盖胆
此妙
水气
缩砂饮(出朱氏集验方)治气胀气蛊等病如神。
萝卜子(研自然汁浸缩砂炒干又浸又炒不压萝卜浸数日炒干) 上以缩砂为细末。每服
一
大钱
治蛊病(出本草)
用荠花根捣末。以饮服方寸匕。
《黄帝内经》中说:脾受风邪,传变至肾经,病名叫做疝瘕。表现为少腹和膀胱部位积热而疼痛,排尿时流出白色液体,这种病又叫做蛊。
大沉香尊重丸方:治疗蛊症引起的腹部胀满、全身水肿、气逆呕吐呃逆、呼吸急促、小便赤红涩痛、大便不调,以及一切中焦(脾胃)相关的病症。
药材:滑石(三钱)、沉香、丁香、人参、槟榔、车前子、葶苈(各二钱)、青皮、白牵牛、枳实(炒制)、萝卜子(六钱)。
制法:将上述药物研为细末,用米粥糊作为粘合剂制成丸药。
无价散:治疗各种蛊气。
药材:青皮、陈皮、桑白皮(炒制)、猪苓、车前子(焙干)、泽泻、续随子、甜葶苈(炒制)、樟柳根、大戟。
服法:每次服用三钱。
槟榔散:治疗男子女子的蛊气,以及下元(肾与膀胱)导致的腿膝虚肿。
药材:槟榔、白茯苓、白附子、白术、芫花、蓬术、大戟、甘遂、黑牵牛、巴戟天、青皮、京三棱。
服法:用水煎煮。二更天(约晚上9-11点)用升麻汤送服,以排出面部的水湿;三更天(约晚上11-1点)用赤小豆汤送服,以排出手上的水湿;四更天(约凌晨1-3点)用桑白皮汤送服,以排出肚中的水湿;五更天(约凌晨3-5点)用茶酒送服,以排出膜间的水湿。
治蛊证方:
药材:茯苓(二两)、茯神(二两)、猪苓(一两)、干山药(三两)、人参(三两)、白酒曲(半两)、神曲。
制法:将药物切碎成片,用水煎煮,加入葱头同煮。
拓肿神应丸:治疗男子女子各种肿胀蛊毒,肚子胀大如鼓,脾癖,症瘕,气块,上气喘急,咳嗽喘息不止。
药材:三棱、莪术、青皮(各一两)、干漆(烧制一两)、芫花(七钱半)、大戟(一钱)、砂仁(一钱)、巴戟天。
制法:碾碎混合,用萝卜汁或面糊为丸。
肉苁蓉丸:治疗蛊病,小腹冤热疼痛,大小便排出白色液体。
药材:肉苁蓉(去皮,酒浸后焙干)、白茯苓(去皮)、黄芪(锉碎)、泽泻、五味子、龙骨、牡蛎(火煅后研细)、当归。
服法:每日中午服用。
万安散:治疗蛊病。
药材:大黄、雷丸、木香(各一两)、苦葶苈、樟柳根(各半两)、黑牵牛、白牵牛(各一两半)、槟榔。
大建中汤(出自《宣明论方》):治疗蛊病,小腹急迫胀痛,大小便失精,尿液中流出白色液体。
药材:黄芪(锉碎)、远志(去心)、当归(去芦头)、泽泻(各三两,锉碎后焙干)、芍药(炒制)、人参、龙骨、甘草。
服法:用水煎煮,去渣取汁。
泽泻丸:治疗蛊病,小腹冤热疼痛,精气不固,大小便排出白色液体。
药材:泽泻(锉碎)、补骨脂(炒制)、巴戟天(去心)、五味子(焙干)、石斛(去根)、赤芍药、人参、甘草(各等分)。
干地黄丸:治疗蛊病,精气不固,大小便排出白色液体,小腹冤热疼痛。
药材:熟地黄(焙干半两)、钟乳粉(半两)、龙骨、菟丝子(酒浸一夜后另捣)、磁石(火煅醋淬七次)、芍药、盐。
服法:用水煎服。
无忧散(出自《儒门事亲》):治疗腹肚蛊胀,大便不通利。
药材:木香(半两)、白术(半两)、桑白皮、陈皮、木通(锉碎)、黄芪(各半两,锉碎)、官桂(半两)。
制法:一方为散剂。
疗气忽发满胸急者方:治疗气突然发作,胸部胀满紧急。
药材:猪肾(一个,去脂膜)、桑根白皮(五两)、茯苓(四两)、泽漆叶(三两)、防己(三两)、泽泻(三两)。
服法:用水一斗三升煎煮。忌食醋物。
又方:
药材:甘遂(炒制一两半)、赤茯苓(去皮)、郁李仁(浸泡去皮尖后研碎)、黄芩(去黑心)、杏仁(汤浸去皮尖)。
制法:捣筛成粉末。每服适量。
又方:治疗气突然发作,胸部胀满紧急。
药材:桑白皮(四两)、橘皮(四两)、杏仁(三两)、甘遂(三两)、泽泻(三两)、黄芩(四两)、赤小豆。
又方:
药材:青羊肾(一个)、桑根白皮(四两)、茯苓(四两)、橘皮(三两)、李根白皮(四两)、黄芪(三两)。
忌食醋物。
黄芪丸(出自《圣济总录》):治疗水气,消肿定喘。
药材:黄芪(锉碎)、甘遂(炒制)、青橘皮(浸泡焙干去白)、麦芽、大戟(炒制)。
制法:上药为末,炼蜜为丸,如梧桐子大。
苦葶苈丸(出自《圣济总录》):治疗水气引起的喘急,小便赤涩,腰腿浮肿,无法躺卧睡眠。
药材:苦葶苈(纸上炒制一两三分)、杏仁(汤浸去皮尖双仁炒制研碎三钱)、陈橘皮(汤浸去白焙干四钱)、防风、五味子。
制法:为末,炼蜜为丸。
仙方万安散:治疗男子女子,不论老幼,一切沉深积块,气蛊,水蛊,食蛊,小肠膀胱奔豚,疝气偏坠,木肾,香港脚,十膈五噎,翻胃吐食,脾痛气喘,痰饮咳嗽,肺胀,吐血咯血淋血,积聚。
药材:黑牵牛(三两,生熟各半,熟黄色不用,焦黄不用)、雷丸(三个,生用)、大黄(二两,生用)、管仲(三两)。
服法:生姜三片,水煎服。忌鱼腥食物。
又方:治疗男子女子蛊气,以及下元腿膝虚肿。
药材:猪苓、茯苓、汉防己、木通、陈皮(各等分)。
制法:上药为末。每服四钱,水一盏半,用灯心草十茎同煎。
权木丸:治疗男女子通身蛊胀,不能活动。
药材:南康蛤粉(一两)、猪苓(半两)、泽泻(半两)、真平胃散(一两)。
制法:上药为细末,与平胃散、蛤粉和匀。
四妙丸(出自《危氏方》):治疗气血滞于腹内,蛊胀如鼓,坐卧喘急不安。
药材:枳壳(四两,去穣切作两块,每块一两,用苍术炒,去苍术一两,用萝卜子一两同炒黄,去萝卜子),其余药物。
制法:为末,和匀。
中经丸:治疗蛊胀,中焦虚弱肿满,不思饮食。
药材:神曲(炒制)、干姜(炮制,各一两)、麦芽(炒制一两)、吴茱萸(半两,汤洗七次焙干)。
制法:上药为细末,面粉糊为丸。
苦蒿梨丸:治疗水蛊气。
药材:苦蒿梨、木香、萝卜子(各等分)。
制法:上药为细末,酒糊为丸,梧桐子大。每服三二十丸,空心温酒送下。
朱砂守病丸:专治积聚,一切蛊气,返食证。
药材:人言(一两)、巴豆(去皮烧熟一两)、芫花(一两,醋炙)。
制法:上药为细末,如皂角子大。每服三丸。
香绵散:
药材:生漆滓(一两半)、春蚕绵(三两重)、麝香(五钱)。
制法:将漆滓放在铁锅中炒成灰,绵用剪刀剪细,入麝香拌匀。
枳壳丸:治疗蛊胀。
药材:枳壳、芫花(各等分)。
制法:用浓醋浸泡芫花透彻,再将醋用来煮枳壳至烂,擂碎芫花末,和为丸,如梧桐子大。
治蛊:
用鸡屎醴酒调服之。
消蛊汤(出自《直指方》):治疗气作蛊胀,仅腹部胀满,而四肢头面不肿。
药材:紫苏茎叶、缩砂、肉豆蔻、枳壳、青皮、陈皮、京三棱、蓬术、槟榔、辣桂、白豆蔻仁、荜茇。
制法:锉碎。每服三钱。
石燕子丸:治疗妇人男子,气蛊血蛊之疾。
药材:石燕子(四个)、木通、大戟、海金砂、石苇、苦楝根、猪苓、海藻、扁竹、茴香、白牵牛。
制法:为丸,梧桐子大。每服适量。
夺命方丹:治疗气蛊,劳蛊,血蛊,筋蛊,水蛊。
药材:麝香(一钱半)、大黄(生用五钱)、黑牵牛(半两)、甘遂(二钱)、泽泻(半两)、香附子(二钱)。
服法:此药后三日,大便通畅即止。
香枣丸(出自《瑞竹堂方》):治疗蛊气,腹满。蛊病有十种皆可服。
制法:用苦丁香为细末,用熟枣肉和捣为丸,梧桐子大。每服三十丸,煎枣汤送下,空心服。三服见效。
治蛊气方:
用环肠草不拘多少,晒干为末,水煎服,以小便通利为度。
五蛊丸(出自《圣济总录》):治疗百病,及诸蛊病。
药材:雄黄、椒目(炒制)、莽草、真珠(研碎)、巴豆(出油尽)、芫花(醋浸炒焦)、鬼臼、矾石(烧令汁尽)、斑蝥(去翅足)。
制法:增一味药,为丸。以酒服桔梗少许即苏醒。且谓病洪肿,凡煎防... 各取一字,橘紫防榔... 紫苏煮散(出自《圣济总录》)治疗水气。
药材:紫苏叶、防己(去皮)、桑根白皮(切)、白术(锉碎,各等分)。
制法:上药为散。如茶法煎三两沸。脐热,蛊胀...
枳壳丸(出自《卫生宝鉴方》):治疗久患五膈,气积噎塞,气血结滞,腹胀,成蛊,身瘦面黄,肚急。
药材:浓朴(去皮一斤,用大黄二两、生姜四两、大枣五十枚、川乌一两,以水煮枣烂为度,只用浓朴)、枳壳。
每服适量。
木香丸(出自《杨氏家藏方》):治疗蛊胀,推气退肿。
药材:法曲(四两炒制)、干姜(一两)、肉桂(去皮一两)、砂仁(三十粒)、巴豆(二十五粒去皮)、木香。
制法:灰酒半升,浸一慢... 空心、日午、临卧温酒送下。更量虚实加减之。
萝卜子丸(出自《杨氏家藏方》):治疗蛊气胀满,四肢虚肿,上气喘急,小便秘涩。
药材:萝卜子(四两炒令黄)、雷丸(二两炒黄)、白附子(一两半去黑皮)、槟榔(半两)、陈橘皮(去白)。
每服十丸。
又周益公阴德录:治蛊肿秘方。(永类钤方)
用胆矾治水肿,以出于信州或蒲州明亮如翠璃似鸭嘴者为佳。用米醋煮制,胜针铁矣。盖胆... 此妙... 水气...
缩砂饮(出自《朱氏集验方》):治疗气胀气蛊等病如神。
药材:萝卜子(研自然汁浸缩砂炒干,又浸又炒,不压萝卜浸数日炒干)。
制法:上以缩砂为细末。每服一大钱。
According to the *Huangdi Neijing* (Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon): When wind pathogen affects the Spleen and transmits to the Kidney meridian, the disease is named Shan Jia (疝瘕 - hernia and mass). It manifests as heat accumulation and pain in the lower abdomen and Bladder, with white discharge during urination; this condition is also called Gu (蛊 - gu disease/poisoning).
**Da Chen Xiang Zun Zhong Wan Formula**: Treats Gu syndrome characterized by abdominal fullness, generalized edema, rebellious Qi causing vomiting and hiccups, rapid breathing, red and scanty urine, irregular bowel movements, and all middle-jiao disorders.
Ingredients: Hua Shi (Talcum, 3 qian), Chen Xiang (Aquilaria Wood, Ding Xiang (Clove), Ren Shen (Ginseng), Bing Lang (Areca Seed), Che Qian Zi (Plantago Seed), Ting Li (Descurainia Seed) (each 2 qian), Qing Pi (Green Tangerine Peel), Bai Qian Niu (White Morning Glory Seed), Zhi Shi (Immature Bitter Orange) (stir-fried), Luo Bo Zi (Radish Seed) (6 qian).
Preparation: Grind into fine powder, use rice porridge paste as binder to make pills.
**Wu Jia San**: Treats various types of Gu Qi (Gu pathogen).
Ingredients: Qing Pi (Green Tangerine Peel), Chen Pi (Aged Tangerine Peel), Sang Bai Pi (Mulberry Root Bark) (stir-fried), Zhu Ling (Polyporus), Che Qian Zi (Plantago Seed) (roasted), Ze Xie (Alisma), Xu Sui Zi (Euphorbia Seed), Tian Ting Li (Sweet Descurainia Seed) (stir-fried), Zhang Liu Gen (Camphor Willow Root), Da Ji (Euphorbia Root).
Dosage: Take 3 qian per dose.
**Bing Lang San**: Treats Gu Qi in men and women, and deficiency swelling of the lower limbs and knees due to Lower Yuan (Kidney/Bladder) dysfunction.
Ingredients: Bing Lang (Areca Seed), Bai Fu Ling (Poria), Bai Fu Zi (Aconitum Carmiichaelii Root Preparated), Bai Zhu (Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome), Yuan Hua (Genkwa Flower), Peng Zhi (Curcuma Aromatica Rhizome), Da Ji (Euphorbia Root), Gan Sui (Kansui Root), Hei Qian Niu (Black Morning Glory Seed), Ba Ji Tian (Morinda Officinalis Root), Qing Pi (Green Tangerine Peel), Jing San Leng (Burreed Tuber).
Administration: Decoct in water. At Er Geng (9-11 PM), take with Sheng Ma Tang (Cimicifuga Decoction) to drain fluid from the face; at San Geng (11 PM-1 AM), take with Chi Xiao Dou Tang (Red Bean Decoction) to drain fluid from hands; at Si Geng (1-3 AM), take with Sang Bai Pi Tang (Mulberry Root Bark Decoction) to drain fluid from the abdomen; at Wu Geng (3-5 AM), take with tea wine to drain fluid from the membranes.
**Formula for Treating Gu Syndrome**:
Ingredients: Fu Ling (Poria) (2 liang), Fu Shen (Poria with Hostwood) (2 liang), Zhu Ling (Polyporus) (1 liang), Gan Shan Yao (Dioscorea Rhizome) (3 liang), Ren Shen (Ginseng) (3 liang), Bai Jiu Qu (Rice Wine Leaven) (0.5 liang), Shen Qu (Medicated Leaven).
Preparation: Cut into slices, decoct in water with Cong Tou (Scallion Bulb).
**Tuo Zhong Shen Ying Wan**: Treats various swellings and Gu toxins in men and women, abdominal distension like a drum, Pi Pi (Spleen mass), Zheng Jia (masses), Qi Kuai (Qi lumps), upper asthma and rapid breathing, persistent coughing and wheezing.
Ingredients: San Leng (Burreed Tuber), E Zhu (Curcuma Phaeocaulis Rhizome), Qing Pi (Green Tangerine Peel) (each 1 liang), Gan Qi (Dry Lacquer) (burned, 1 liang), Yuan Hua (Genkwa Flower) (7.5 qian), Da Ji (Euphorbia Root) (1 qian), Sha Ren (Amomum Fruit) (1 qian), Ba Ji Tian (Morinda Officinalis Root).
Preparation: Crush and mix, form pills with Radish juice or flour paste.
**Rou Cong Rong Wan**: Treats Gu disease, with burning heat and pain in the lower abdomen, and white discharge in urine and stool.
Ingredients: Rou Cong Rong (Cistanche Stem) (peeled, wine-soaked, roasted), Bai Fu Ling (Poria) (peeled), Huang Qi (Astragalus Root) (cut), Ze Xie (Alisma), Wu Wei Zi (Schisandra Berry), Long Gu (Fossilized Bone), Mu Li (Oyster Shell) (calcined and ground), Dang Gui (Angelica Sinensis Root).
Dosage: Take at noon daily.
**Wan An San**: Treats Gu disease.
Ingredients: Da Huang (Rhubarb Root), Lei Wan (Bezoar), Mu Xiang (Costus Root) (each 1 liang), Ku Ting Li (Bitter Descurainia Seed), Zhang Liu Gen (Camphor Willow Root) (each 0.5 liang), Hei Qian Niu (Black Morning Glory Seed), Bai Qian Niu (White Morning Glory Seed) (each 1.5 liang), Bing Lang (Areca Seed).
**Da Jian Zhong Tang** (from *Xuan Ming Lun Fang*): Treats Gu disease, with urgent and painful distension in the lower abdomen, loss of essence in urination/defecation, and white fluid in urine.
Ingredients: Huang Qi (Astragalus Root) (cut), Yuan Zhi (Polygala Root) (decentred), Dang Gui (Angelica Sinensis Root) (de-rooted), Ze Xie (Alisma) (each 3 liang, cut and roasted), Shao Yao (Peony Root) (stir-fried), Ren Shen (Ginseng), Long Gu (Fossilized Bone), Gan Cao (Licorice Root).
Administration: Decoct in water, strain and drink.
**Ze Xie Wan**: Treats Gu disease, with burning heat and pain in the lower abdomen, insecurity of essence, and white discharge in urine and stool.
Ingredients: Ze Xie (Alisma) (cut), Bu Gu Zhi (Psoralea Fruit) (stir-fried), Ba Ji Tian (Morinda Officinalis Root) (de-centred), Wu Wei Zi (Schisandra Berry) (roasted), Shi Hu (Dendrobium Stem) (de-rooted), Chi Shao Yao (Red Peony Root), Ren Shen (Ginseng), Gan Cao (Licorice Root) (equal parts).
**Gan Di Huang Wan**: Treats Gu disease, insecurity of essence, white discharge in urine and stool, burning heat and pain in the lower abdomen.
Ingredients: Shu Di Huang (Prepared Rehmannia Root) (roasted, 0.5 liang), Zhong Ru Fen (Stalactite Powder) (0.5 liang), Long Gu (Fossilized Bone), Tu Si Zi (Dodder Seed) (wine-soaked overnight, separately pounded), Ci Shi (Magnetite) (calcined, vinegar-quenched 7 times), Shao Yao (Peony Root), Yan (Salt).
Administration: Decoct in water.
**Wu You San** (from *Ru Men Shi Qin*): Treats abdominal Gu distension and difficult defecation.
Ingredients: Mu Xiang (Costus Root) (0.5 liang), Bai Zhu (Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome) (0.5 liang), Sang Bai Pi (Mulberry Root Bark), Chen Pi (Aged Tangerine Peel), Mu Tong (Akebia Stem) (cut), Huang Qi (Astragalus Root) (each 0.5 liang, cut), Guan Gui (Cinnamon Bark) (0.5 liang).
Preparation: One formula is a powder.
**Formula for Sudden Chest Fullness and Urgency**: Treats sudden onset of chest fullness and urgency.
Ingredients: Zhu Shen (Pig Kidney) (one, remove fat membrane), Sang Gen Bai Pi (Mulberry Root Bark) (5 liang), Fu Ling (Poria) (4 liang), Ze Qi Ye (Phytolacca Leaf) (3 liang), Fang Ji (Stephania Root) (3 liang), Ze Xie (Alisma) (3 liang).
Administration: Decoct in 13 sheng of water. Avoid vinegar.
**Another Formula**:
Ingredients: Gan Sui (Kansui Root) (stir-fried, 1.5 liang), Chi Fu Ling (Red Poria) (peeled), Yu Li Ren (Bush Cherry Seed) (soaked, peeled, de-seeded, ground), Huang Qin (Scutellaria Root) (de-blackened), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed) (blanched, peeled, de-seeded).
Preparation: Pound and sieve into powder. Take appropriate amount per dose.
**Another Formula**: Treats sudden chest fullness and urgency.
Ingredients: Sang Bai Pi (Mulberry Root Bark) (4 liang), Ju Pi (Tangerine Peel) (4 liang), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed) (3 liang), Gan Sui (Kansui Root) (3 liang), Ze Xie (Alisma) (3 liang), Huang Qin (Scutellaria Root) (4 liang), Chi Xiao Dou (Red Bean).
**Another Formula**:
Ingredients: Qing Yang Shen (Blue Goat Kidney) (one), Sang Gen Bai Pi (Mulberry Root Bark) (4 liang), Fu Ling (Poria) (4 liang), Ju Pi (Tangerine Peel) (3 liang), Li Gen Bai Pi (Plum Root Bark) (4 liang), Huang Qi (Astragalus Root) (3 liang).
Avoid vinegar.
**Huang Qi Wan** (from *Sheng Ji Zong Lu*): Treats Water Qi (Water retention), reduces swelling, calms asthma.
Ingredients: Huang Qi (Astragalus Root) (cut), Gan Sui (Kansui Root) (stir-fried), Qing Ju Pi (Green Tangerine Peel) (soaked, roasted, de-white), Mai Ya (Barley Sprout), Da Ji (Euphorbia Root) (stir-fried).
Preparation: Grind into powder, mix with refined honey to make pills, size of Sophora seeds.
**Ku Ting Li Wan** (from *Sheng Ji Zong Lu*): Treats Water Qi causing asthma and rapid breathing, red and scanty urine, swelling of waist and legs, inability to lie down and sleep.
Ingredients: Ku Ting Li (Bitter Descurainia Seed) (stir-fried on paper, 1 liang 3 qian), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed) (blanched, peeled, de-seeded, double-kernel, stir-fried, ground, 3 qian), Chen Ju Pi (Aged Tangerine Peel) (blanched, de-white, roasted, 4 qian), Fang Feng (Saposhnikovia Root), Wu Wei Zi (Schisandra Berry).
Preparation: Grind into powder, mix with refined honey to make pills.
**Xian Fang Wan An San**: Treats men and women of all ages, deep-seated accumulations, Qi Gu, Water Gu, Food Gu, Ben Tun (running piglet sensation) in Small Intestine and Bladder, Hernia with unilateral descent, Mu Shen (Wood Kidney), Hong Kong Foot (Gout), Ten Obstructions and Five Chokes, Reverse Stomach with vomiting, Spleen Pain with Asthma, Phlegm-Fluid Cough, Lung Distension, Hematemesis, Spitting Blood, Dysuria with Blood, Accumulation and Masses.
Ingredients: Hei Qian Niu (Black Morning Glory Seed) (3 liang, half raw half cooked, do not use yellow-cooked or burnt-yellow), Lei Wan (Bezoar) (three, raw), Da Huang (Rhubarb Root) (2 liang, raw), Guan Zhong (Asparagus Fern Rhizome) (3 liang).
Administration: Three slices of fresh ginger, decoct in water. Avoid fish and seafood.
**Another Formula**: Treats Gu Qi in men and women, and deficiency swelling of lower limbs and knees.
Ingredients: Zhu Ling (Polyporus), Fu Ling (Poria), Han Fang Ji (Stephania Tetrandra Root), Mu Tong (Akebia Stem), Chen Pi (Aged Tangerine Peel) (equal parts).
Preparation: Grind into powder. Take 4 qian per dose, decoct in 1.5 sheng of water with 10 stems of Deng Xin Cao (Juncus Maritimus Medulla).
**Quan Mu Wan**: Treats generalized Gu distension in men and women, immobility.
Ingredients: Nan Kang Ha Fen (Nankang Shell Powder) (1 liang), Zhu Ling (Polyporus) (0.5 liang), Ze Xie (Alisma) (0.5 liang), Zhen Ping Wei San (True Pingwei Powder) (1 liang).
Preparation: Grind into fine powder, mix evenly with Pingwei San and Ha Fen.
**Si Miao Wan** (from *Wei Shi Fang*): Treats Qi and Blood stagnation in the abdomen, Gu distension like a drum, restlessness with asthma when sitting or lying down.
Ingredients: Zhi Ke (Aurantium Fruit) (4 liang, de-pulp, cut into large pieces, divided into two parts, each 1 liang stir-fried with Cang Zhu 1 liang, then stir-fried with Luo Bo Zi 1 liang until yellow, discard Luo Bo Zi)... other herbs.
Preparation: Grind into powder, mix evenly.
**Zhong Jing Wan**: Treats Gu distension, Middle Jiao deficiency with swelling and fullness, loss of appetite.
Ingredients: Shen Qu (Medicated Leaven) (stir-fried), Gan Jiang (Dried Ginger) (processed, each 1 liang), Mai Ya (Barley Sprout) (stir-fried, 1 liang), Wu Zhu Yu (Evodia Fruit) (0.5 liang, washed in water 7 times, roasted dry).
Preparation: Grind into fine powder, use flour paste to make pills.
**Ku Hao Li Wan**: Treats Water Gu Qi.
Ingredients: Ku Hao Li, Mu Xiang (Costus Root), Luo Bo Zi (Radish Seed) (equal parts).
Preparation: Grind into fine powder, use wine paste to make pills, size of Sophora seeds. Take 30-20 pills per dose, warm wine on an empty stomach.
**Zhu Sha Shou Bing Wan**: Specifically treats accumulations, all types of Gu Qi, and regurgitation syndrome.
Ingredients: Ren Yan (Arsenic Trioxide) (1 liang), Ba Dou (Croton Seed) (peeled, roasted, 1 liang), Yuan Hua (Genkwa Flower) (1 liang, vinegar-processed).
Preparation: Grind into fine powder, size of Soap Pod seeds. Take 3 pills per dose.
**Treating Gu Distension**:
First use Zao Jiao Jian Wan (Soap Pod Scissor Pill) weighing 2 liang to purge 5-6 times. Then use Xiang Mian San.
**Xiang Mian San**:
Ingredients: Sheng Qi Zi (Raw Lac Residue) (1.5 liang), Chun Can Mian (Spring Silkworm Silk) (3 liang heavy), She Xiang (Musk) (5 qian).
Preparation: Stir-fry lac residue in an iron pot until ash, cut silk finely, mix with Musk.
**Zhi Ke Wan**: Treats Gu distension.
Ingredients: Zhi Ke (Aurantium Fruit), Yuan Hua (Genkwa Flower) (equal parts).
Preparation: Soak Yuan Hua in strong vinegar until permeated, then boil Zhi Ke in the same vinegar until soft, pound Yuan Hua into powder, mix and make pills, size of Sophora seeds.
**Treating Gu**:
Take Ji Shi Li Jiu (Chicken Dropping Sweet Wine) mixed and taken orally.
**Xiao Gu Tang** (from *Zhi Zhi Fang*): Treats Qi-induced Gu distension, only abdominal fullness without swelling of limbs, head, or face.
Ingredients: Zi Su Jing Ye (Perilla Stem and Leaf), Suo Sha (Amomum Fruit), Rou Dou Kou (Nutmeg), Zhi Ke (Aurantium Fruit), Qing Pi (Green Tangerine Peel), Chen Pi (Aged Tangerine Peel), Jing San Leng (Burreed Tuber), Peng Zhi (Curcuma Aromatica Rhizome), Bing Lang (Areca Seed), La Gui (Cinnamon Twig), Bai Dou Kou Ren (Cardamom Seed), Bi Bo (Long Pepper).
Preparation: Cut. Take 3 qian per dose.
**Shi Yan Zi Wan**: Treats Qi Gu and Blood Gu in men and women.
Ingredients: Shi Yan Zi (Swallow Stone), Mu Tong (Akebia Stem), Da Ji (Euphorbia Root), Hai Jin Sha (Lygodium Spore), Shi Wei (Pyrrosia Leaf), Ku Lian Gen (Chinaberry Root), Zhu Ling (Polyporus), Hai Zao (Seaweed), Bian Zhu (Bamboo Slender), Hui Xiang (Fennel Fruit), Bai Qian Niu (White Morning Glory Seed).
Preparation: Make pills, size of Sophora seeds. Take appropriate amount.
**Duo Ming Fang Dan**: Treats Qi Gu, Lao Gu (Consumption Gu), Blood Gu, Jin Gu (Sinew Gu), Water Gu.
Ingredients: She Xiang (Musk) (1.5 qian), Da Huang (Rhubarb Root) (raw, 5 qian), Hei Qian Niu (Black Morning Glory Seed) (0.5 liang), Gan Sui (Kansui Root) (2 qian), Ze Xie (Alisma) (0.5 liang), Xiang Fu Zi (Cyperus Rhizome) (2 qian).
Administration: After taking this medicine, stop after three days when bowel movement becomes smooth.
**Xiang Zao Wan** (from *Rui Zhu Tang Fang*): Treats Gu Qi, abdominal fullness. All ten types of Gu disease can take it.
Preparation: Grind Ku Ding Xiang (Galangal) into fine powder, mix with ripe jujube meat, pound into pills, size of Sophora seeds. Take 30 pills per dose, send down with jujube decoction, on an empty stomach. Effective after three doses.
**Formula for Treating Gu Qi**:
Use Huan Chang Cao (unknown herb) as needed, dry and grind into powder, decoct in water, take until urination becomes smooth.
**Wu Gu Wan** (from *Sheng Ji Zong Lu*): Treats hundred diseases and various Gu diseases.
Ingredients: Xiong Huang (Realgar), Jiao Mu (Zanthoxylum Seed) (stir-fried), Mang Cao (Polygonum Arvaticum Herb), Zhen Zhu (Pearl) (ground), Ba Dou (Croton Seed) (oil removed), Yuan Hua (Genkwa Flower) (vinegar-soaked, stir-fried until scorched), Gui Jiu (Podophyllum Rhizome), Fan Shi (Alum) (burned until juice dries), Ban Mao (Mustard Beetle) (wings and feet removed).
Preparation: Add one more ingredient, make pills. Take with wine, a little Jie Geng (Platycodon Root) will restore consciousness. Regarding severe swelling... decoction prevention... take one character dose... Ju Zi, Zi, Fang, Lang...
**Zi Su Zhu San** (from *Sheng Ji Zong Lu*): Treats Water Qi.
Ingredients: Zi Su Ye (Perilla Leaf), Fang Ji (Stephania Root) (peeled), Sang Gen Bai Pi (Mulberry Root Bark) (cut), Bai Zhu (Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome) (cut, equal parts).
Preparation: Grind into powder. Decoct like tea for three boils. Umbilical heat, Gu distension...
**Zhi Ke Wan** (from *Wei Sheng Bao Jian Fang*): Treats long-term Five Obstructions, Qi accumulation and choking, Qi and Blood stagnation, abdominal distension, becoming Gu, emaciation, sallow complexion, urgent abdomen.
Ingredients: Hou Po (Magnolia Bark) (peeled 1 jin, boiled with Da Huang 2 liang, Sheng Jiang 4 liang, Da Zao 50 pieces, Chuan Wu 1 liang in water until dates are soft, use only Hou Po), Zhi Ke (Aurantium Fruit).
Take appropriate amount per dose.
**Mu Xiang Wan** (from *Yang Shi Jia Cang Fang*): Treats Gu distension, promotes Qi movement and reduces swelling.
Ingredients: Fa Qu (Medicated Leaven) (4 liang, stir-fried), Gan Jiang (Dried Ginger) (1 liang), Rou Gui (Cinnamon Bark) (peeled, 1 liang), Sha Ren (Amomum Fruit) (30 grains), Ba Dou (Croton Seed) (25 grains, peeled), Mu Xiang (Costus Root).
Preparation: Ash wine 0.5 sheng, soak slowly... Take on empty stomach, noon, and before bed with warm wine. Adjust dosage based on deficiency or excess.
**Luo Bo Zi Wan** (from *Yang Shi Jia Cang Fang*): Treats Gu Qi distension and fullness, deficiency swelling of limbs, upper asthma and rapid breathing, difficult and scanty urination.
Ingredients: Luo Bo Zi (Radish Seed) (4 liang, stir-fried until yellow), Lei Wan (Bezoar) (2 liang, stir-fried until yellow), Bai Fu Zi (Aconitum Carmichaelii Root Preparated) (1.5 liang, de-black skin), Bing Lang (Areca Seed) (0.5 liang), Chen Ju Pi (Aged Tangerine Peel) (de-white).
Take 10 pills per dose.
**Also Zhou Yi Gong Yin De Lu**: Secret recipe for treating Gu swelling. (*Yong Lei Qian Fang*)
Use Dan Fan (Alum) to treat edema; bright green glass-like duck-bill shaped alum from Xin Zhou or Pu Zhou is best. Process with rice vinegar, superior to needles and iron. As for Dan... this is wonderful... Water Qi...
**Suo Sha Yin** (from *Zhu Shi Ji Yan Fang*): Treats Qi distension and Qi Gu with miraculous effect.
Ingredients: Luo Bo Zi (Radish Seed) (grind for natural juice, soak Suo Sha, roast dry, soak again, roast again, do not press, soak radish for several days, roast dry).
Preparation: Grind Suo Sha into fine powder. Take one large qian per dose.
**Treating Gu Disease** (from *Ben Cao*):
Grind Ji Hua Gen (Shepherd's Purse Root) into powder, take with drink using a square-inch spoonful.