瘤鬼气疰忤。为末和青木敷风疮肿恶毒。
治瘰 。
用豺屎烧灰敷上。
治瘰 疥疮等疮。
用蟾蜍屎。状如槟榔。于土穴中及阶除间得之。新者独软。乃蟾蜍屎也。细研油调涂
之。
治瘰 及癣。
用鳝鱼取血涂之。
治疮瘰 方。
用槲白皮三斤细切。水七升。煮三升。去滓。真朱砂方寸匕研和。汁一升。旦向日服之。
行须臾吐鼠出。朝服良。一方不用朱砂。
清凉散(出圣济总录)治项下生瘰 。
不论久新。有热可服用龙胆拣净为散。每服一钱匕。或米饮调下。食后夜卧服。天阴不
可服。
治 已破者。(传信适用方)
用羯羊粪焙干为末。用油调涂如疮湿干糁。
又方
用蓖麻子研细醋调成膏贴之。大有功效。
治瘰 枭炙方。
用枭一只。取肉根据常法炙熟。食后五味汁下。
治一应 疮初起。
用贝母为细末。食前顿服酒送下。
疗项瘰 。(出肘后方)
将死小儿。脚踏之即瘥。
何首乌膏 治瘰 。或破或不破。下至胸前者。皆治之。
用九真藤根。其根如鸡卵大。洗生嚼常服。又取叶捣覆疮上。数服即止。其药久服黑发
延年。或取其头获之九数者服之乃仙矣。其药如杏。其根亦类 子。用之如神。(九真藤何
首乌
治瘰 (出千金方)
用白僵蚕炙末筛。水服五分。七日三服。
又方(出仁存方)
用猫儿开口取涎。磨解毒丸敷之。
又方(出仁存方)
用猫头一个炙捣筛。饮服方寸匕。日二。
又方(出圣惠方)
用狐头敷之。
又方
梧桐子叶 上捣成灰。绢罗蜜调敷。干即易之。
猫脑骨散(出千金方)治 又治鼠 。
猫脑骨 莽草
上各等分为末。入孔中。
升麻调经汤(出东垣试效方)治颔下或颊下瘰 。此谓出足阳明胃之经中来
也。若疮深远阴曲肉底。是足少阴肾中来也。乃戊传癸肾。是谓夫传妻。俱作块子坚硬
。大小不等。并皆治之。或作丸服亦可。
升麻(八钱炙) 葛根(五钱锉) 胆草(酒制炒) 黄芩(刮去皮酒浸半两用) 当
归尾(三
钱) 桔梗(半两) 连翘(半两去心) 芍药(三钱炒) 黄柏(去皮酒炒二钱等用) 知
母(酒炒
一两) 黄连(去须五钱) 广术(酒炒五钱) 京三棱(碎切酒炒五钱) 甘草(炙半两)
生黄
瓜(四钱) 上另秤一半作末蜜为丸如绿豆子大。每服百丸。或百五十丸。半多作 咀。每
服
秤半两。若能食便硬。可旋加至七八钱止。水二盏。先浸多半日。煎至一盏。去滓卧热服。
脚高头下而卧。含一口作十次咽。留一口在后送下丸子。药毕卧如常。此制之缓也。
白药散(出卫生家宝)治瘰 疮。
用白药子不拘多少为末。临卧冷米饮或冷水调下。一钱。
治 子方。
龙脑(一两研) 薄荷(一两干) 皂角(一两去皮酥不冲焦黑去子用) 上为细末。
用盐豉
一合。醋浸软同捣得所。如硬添醋。丸如绿豆大。每服十丸。冷水下。不计时。日三四服。
忌咸甜动风等物。
龙泉散(出东垣试效方)治项上瘰 马刀。将先出疮用四棱铁环按定。不令走
移。作口子油药纸捻之。慎勿令合。了绝其疮之源。其效至速。如疮不破。或本人不肯
破。更以此散涂。
瓦松(研极细) 龙泉粉(各半两炒半润湿另研) 昆布(去土三钱或五钱) 广术 京
三棱
(各半两酒制锉炒) 上为细末。煎熟水调涂之。用此去疾尤速。一二日一易之。
克效散(出卫生家宝方)治 子疮。
斑蝥(四十九个不去翅足) 官桂(半钱) 粳米(四十九粒等) 赤小豆(四十九粒)
硼砂
上研为细末。初服一钱。次服二钱。次服三钱。次服四钱。煎樟柳根汤送下。空心服。小便
淋沥为效。恶心呕吐黄水无妨。其瘰 日日自消。
玉烛丸 治瘰 自消。血和经通。
当归 芍药 大黄 甘草 熟地黄 芒硝 川芎(以上各等分) 上为粗末。每服三钱。
水一盏。生姜三片。煎至七分。去滓温服。日进一服。七八日效。
治瘰 。
瞿麦 海藻 凌霄花。北壁背阴虫(别研) 皂角刺(新者) 上各等分为末。每服三
钱。
米饮调下。食后日二服。
麝粉散 治 子未破与破者急赤痛。
蓖麻子(四十九粒去皮) 葵菜子(半两炒) 轻粉(半钱研) 麝香(别研一钱) 上
为细
末。每服一钱。温服酒调下。日午临卧各一服。小便如米泔色。不可再服。止可服解毒散解
之。
解毒散 治 子已曾宣积取毒了。尚未退者宜服。
皂角子(一百粒去刺炒黑色用) 连翘(一两半) 薄荷叶(半两日干) 甘草(三钱
半生半
炙) 桔梗 上为细末。每服一钱。茶酒任意食后调下。
治鼠 方。
信石(入绿豆同研) 斑蝥(为末去翅足用) 上为面糊为丸。黄丹为衣。用时打破。
以醋
浸一宿。其疮先以艾灸。次用此。
又方
白术 白茯苓 甘草 黄 当归(好酒洗) 槟榔 黑牵牛(半生半熟) 白芷 密
陀僧
白芍药(以上各一两) 上为细末。糊为丸如芥子大。小儿七丸。大人十丸至十五丸。灯心
汤
下。忌葱菜油腻房色酒。忌使性气。孕妇不可服。复元通气散立效。
治 疮作吐。
用乳香散煎甘草调服至安。济生名内托散。谕甚详。
治 破脓水。经年不安。(永类钤方)
上用百十年第屋厨中壁上土为末。入轻粉调敷。半月疮干愈。
治瘰 已破者(华陀中藏经方)
上用铅炒取灰滓研细。以温盐浆水洗净贴之。
又方(肘后方)治 。
上用马齿苋阴干。烧灰。腊月猪脂和。以暖泔洗清疮拭干敷之。日三。
治瘰 。(出本草上)
上用蓼实子微炒。碾为细末。薄酒调二三钱。服久则效。效则已。
治新患瘰 子不痛。
取桃树枝粘贴。灸二七壮。
治瘰 毒肿。(出本草上)
上以铁 及熟末凝涂之。
治瘰 疮。(出本草方)
上用胡桃瓤烧令黑。未断烟。和松脂研敷疮上。
治项边 子。(出本草方)
上以桃烧熏之。
治颔下瘰 如梅李。宜速消之。(出本草上)
上用海藻一斤。酒二升渍数日。稍稍饮之。
治瘰 恶疮。蚀息肉。白癜风。(出本草上)
上用马骨烧为末。淋汁。先以物揩破疮涂之。
治瘰 。(出本草上)
上捣商陆根。捻作饼子。置 上。以艾炷于药上灸三四壮。干热易之。
治瘰 。(出本草上)
七月七日出时收麻花。五月五日收叶二件。作炷子于 上灸百壮。
治瘰子。(出本草上)
用苦耽苗子煮汁服。或生绞汁服之。(苦耽苗子所在有之苗高三二尺结角如撮口袋中有
子如红朱俗人言耽发也)
治恶疮瘰 蚀息肉。\x
用白马骨、黄连、细辛、牛膝、鸡桑皮、黄荆、等分烧为灰。淋汁涂之。(白马骨江东
以石榴叶短小对节者代之)
瘰疬、瘤气、鬼疰、忤气。将药物研成细末,调和青木香外敷于风疮肿毒恶疮处。
治疗瘰疬、疥疮及其他疮疡。
用蟾蜍屎。其形状像槟榔。在土穴中或台阶缝隙间可以找到。新鲜的单独一块且质地柔软,这就是蟾蜍屎。将其细细研磨,用油调匀后涂抹。
治疗疮疡瘰疬的方剂。
用槲白皮三斤,切成细丝。加水七升,煮至三升,滤去药渣。加入真朱砂一方寸匕的量,研磨混合,得到汁液一升。早晨面向太阳服用。服后不久会吐出老鼠形状的物体。早晨服用效果良好。另一版本不使用朱砂。
清凉散(出自《圣济总录》)治疗颈部下方生瘰疬。
不论病程新旧,若有热象均可服用。取龙胆草拣净后研为散剂。每次服用一钱匕,可用米汤调服。饭后及睡前服用。天气阴沉时不可服用。
治疗已破溃的瘰疬。(出自《传信适用方》)
用羯羊粪焙干后研为细末。用油调匀涂抹,若疮面湿润则撒干粉。
治疗瘰疬枭炙方。
用猫头鹰一只,按常规方法取肉烤熟。饭后用五味汁送服。
治疗颈部瘰疬。(出自《肘后方》)
用将死的小儿脚踩踏患处即可痊愈。
何首乌膏 治疗瘰疬。无论是否破溃,甚至蔓延至胸前的,都能治疗。
用九真藤根。其根大小如鸡蛋。洗净后生嚼常服。也可取叶子捣烂敷在疮上。服用几次后即可停止。此药久服可黑发延年。或者采摘头部数量为九的植株服用,便可成仙。这种药的果实像杏子,根部也类似菟丝子。使用它如同神助。(注:九真藤即何首乌)
治疗瘰疬(出自《千金方》)
用白僵蚕炙烤后研末过筛。用水送服五分。七天服用三次。
又一方(出自《仁存方》)
取猫张口时流出的涎液,磨解毒丸敷于患处。
又一方(出自《仁存方》)
用一个猫头,炙烤后捣碎过筛。用饮液送服一方寸匕。每日两次。
又一方(出自《圣惠方》)
用狐头敷于患处。
又一方
梧桐子叶捣成灰,用绢筛过滤,蜂蜜调匀后敷贴。干燥后即更换。
猫脑骨散(出自《千金方》)治疗瘰疬,又治疗鼠瘘。
猫脑骨、莽草
以上各等分研为细末,纳入孔窍中。
升麻调经汤(出自《东垣试效方》)治疗下颌或颊下瘰疬。这被称为出自足阳明胃经。如果疮位深在阴曲肌肉底部,则是出自足少阴肾经。这是戊土传癸水之肾,称为夫传妻。肿块都呈块状坚硬,大小不等,本方均能治疗。也可以制成丸剂服用。
升麻(八钱,炙) 葛根(五钱,锉) 龙胆草(酒制炒) 黄芩(刮去皮,酒浸半两) 当归尾(三钱) 桔梗(半两) 连翘(半两,去心) 芍药(三钱,炒) 黄柏(去皮,酒炒二钱) 知母(酒炒一两) 黄连(去须五钱) 莪术(酒炒五钱) 京三棱(碎切,酒炒五钱) 甘草(炙半两) 生黄芪(四钱)。以上药材另称一半量研为细末,用蜜制成如绿豆大的丸剂。每次服用一百丸,或一百五十丸。另一半量作为粗末(咀),每次称取半两。如果患者食欲好且大便硬,可逐渐增加至七八钱为止。加水两盏,先浸泡大半日,煎至一盏,滤去药渣,趁热服用。服药后垫高脚部低卧,含一口药液分十次咽下,留一口在后送服丸子。药毕后正常平卧。这是制法缓慢之意。
白药散(出自《卫生家宝》)治疗瘰疬疮。
用白药子不拘多少研为细末。临睡前用冷米汤或冷水调服一钱。
治疗瘰疬子方。
龙脑(一两,研) 薄荷(一两,干) 皂角(一两,去皮酥炸不焦黑,去子用)。以上研为细末。用盐豉一合,醋浸软后同捣适宜。如果太硬加醋。制成如绿豆大的丸剂。每次服用十丸,冷水送下。不限时间,每日三四次。忌食咸、甜、动风等食物。
龙泉散(出自《东垣试效方》)治疗颈部上方瘰疬、马刀。先将出脓的疮口用四棱铁环按住固定,不让其移动。切开疮口,用油药纸捻引流。千万不要让疮口愈合,以绝其疮之源,疗效极快。如果疮未破,或患者本人不愿破溃,再用此散涂抹。
瓦松(研极细) 龙泉粉(各半两,炒至半润湿状态另研) 昆布(去土三钱或五钱) 莪术、京三棱(各半两,酒制锉炒)。以上研为细末,用煎熟的水调匀涂抹。用此法去病尤快,一至两天更换一次。
克效散(出自《卫生家宝方》)治疗瘰疬疮。
斑蝥(四十九个,不去翅足) 官桂(半钱) 粳米(四十九粒) 赤小豆(四十九粒) 硼砂。以上研为细末。初次服用一钱,第二次服用二钱,第三次服用三钱,第四次服用四钱。用樟柳根汤煎服。空腹服用。小便淋漓为有效。恶心呕吐黄水无妨。瘰疬会日渐自行消退。
玉烛丸 治疗瘰疬自消,调和血脉,疏通经络。
当归、芍药、大黄、甘草、熟地黄、芒硝、川芎(以上各等分)。以上研为粗末。每次服用三钱。加水一盏,生姜三片,煎至七分,滤去药渣温服。每日进服一次,七八天见效。
治疗瘰疬。
瞿麦、海藻、凌霄花、北壁背阴虫(别研)、皂角刺(新鲜的)。以上各等分研为细末。每次服用三钱。米汤调服。饭后每日两次。
麝粉散 治疗瘰疬未破与已破者急迫红肿疼痛。
蓖麻子(四十九粒,去皮) 葵菜子(半两,炒) 轻粉(半钱,研) 麝香(别研一钱)。以上研为细末。每次服用一钱。温酒调服。日午和临卧各服一次。小便如米泔色时,不可再服。只可服用解毒散来解之。
解毒散 治疗瘰疬已经宣发积聚毒素后,尚未消退者宜服。
皂角子(一百粒,去刺炒黑色用) 连翘(一两半) 薄荷叶(半两,日晒干) 甘草(三钱半,生用半,炙用半) 桔梗。以上研为细末。每次服用一钱。茶或酒任意,饭后调服。
治疗鼠瘘方。
信石(入绿豆同研) 斑蝥(研末,去翅足用)。以上用面糊制成丸剂,用黄丹为衣。用时打破。用醋浸泡一夜。疮口先用艾灸,再用此药。
又一方
白术、白茯苓、甘草、黄芪、当归(好酒洗)、槟榔、黑牵牛(半生半熟)、白芷、密陀僧、白芍药(以上各一两)。以上研为细末,糊为丸如芥子大。小儿七丸,大人十丸至十五丸。灯心汤送下。忌葱、菜、油腻、房事、酒。忌发脾气。孕妇不可服。复元通气散立效。
治疗瘰疬疮作呕吐。
用乳香散煎甘草调服至安。济生名内托散。论述非常详细。
治疗瘰疬破溃流脓水,经年不安。(出自《永类钤方》)
用上百年老屋厨房墙壁上的土研为细末,加入轻粉调匀敷贴。半月后疮口干燥愈合。
治疗瘰疬已破溃者(出自《华陀中藏经方》)
上用铅炒取灰滓研细。用温盐水洗净后贴敷。
又一方(《肘后方》)治疗瘰疬。
上用马齿苋阴干,烧成灰。腊月猪脂调和,用暖泔水洗净疮口拭干后敷之。每日三次。
治疗瘰疬。(出自《本草上》)
上用蓼实子微炒,碾为细末。薄酒调服二三钱。久服则有效。有效即止。
治疗瘰疬疮。(出自《本草方》)
上用胡桃瓤烧令黑,未断烟时,和松脂研敷疮上。
治疗颔下瘰疬如梅李状,宜速消之。(出自《本草上》)
上用海藻一斤,酒二升浸泡数日,慢慢饮用。
治疗瘰疬恶疮,蚀息肉,白癜风。(出自《本草上》)
上用马骨烧为末,淋汁。先以物揩破疮涂之。
治疗瘰疬。(出自《本草上》)
上捣商陆根,捻作饼子,置于患处。以艾炷于药上灸三四壮。干热即换。
治疗瘰疬。(出自《本草上》)
七月七日日出时收麻花,五月五日收叶两件,作炷子在患处灸百壮。
治疗瘰疬子。(出自《本草上》)
用苦耽苗子煮汁服。或生绞汁服之。(苦耽苗子所在有之,苗高三二尺,结角如撮口袋,中有子如红朱,俗人言耽发也)
治疗恶疮瘰疬,蚀息肉。
用白马骨、黄连、细辛、牛膝、鸡桑皮、黄荆,等分烧为灰。淋汁涂之。(白马骨江东地区以石榴叶短小对节者代之)
Scrofula (Lump disease), tumor qi, ghost transmission, and counterflow qi. Grind the herbs into fine powder, mix with Qingmuxiang (Aucklandiae Radix) and apply externally to wind sores, swellings, and malignant ulcers.
Treating scrofula.
Burn dhole feces to ash and apply topically.
Treating scrofula, tinea capitis (ringworm), and other sores.
Use toad feces. They resemble betel nuts. They can be found in earth holes or between steps. Fresh ones are soft and separate easily; this is toad feces. Grind finely, mix with oil, and apply.
Treating scrofula and tinea corporis (ringworm).
Apply blood from eels to the affected area.
Formula for treating sores and scrofula.
Take three jin of Qu Bai Pi (Quercus variabilis bark), cut finely. Add seven sheng of water, boil down to three sheng, remove dregs. Add one fangcunbi of Zhen Zhusha (Cinnabar), grind and mix well to obtain one sheng of liquid. Take in the morning facing the sun. Shortly after ingestion, rats will be vomited out. Morning administration is effective. Another version does not use Cinnabar.
Qingliang San (Cooling Powder) (from *Shengji Zonglu*) treats scrofula occurring below the neck.
Regardless of whether the condition is new or chronic, if there is heat, it can be taken. Select Longdan Cao (Gentianae Radix), clean it, and grind into powder. Take one qianbi per dose. It can be taken mixed with rice drink. Take after meals and before sleep. Do not take on cloudy days.
Treating ruptured scrofula. (from *Chuanxin Shiyong Fang*)
Bake sheep manure until dry, grind into powder. Mix with oil for topical application; if the sore is wet, sprinkle dry powder.
Another prescription
Grind Ricini Semen (Castor Bean) finely, mix with vinegar to form a paste, and apply. It has great efficacy.
Xiao Zhi Formula for Treating Scrofula.
Take one owl. Remove the meat and roast it according to standard methods. Take after meals with Wuwei Zhi (Five-flavor juice).
Treating initial onset of all types of scrofula sores.
Grind Fritillariae Bulbus (Beimu) into fine powder. Take as a single dose before meals, washed down with wine.
Treating cervical scrofula. (from *Zhouhou Fang*)
Step on the affected area with the feet of a child who is about to die; it will heal immediately.
Heshouwu Gao (Polygoni Multiflori Paste) treats scrofula. Whether ruptured or not, even if it extends to the chest, it can be treated.
Use Jiuzhen Teng root. The root is as large as a chicken egg. Wash it, chew raw, and take regularly. Alternatively, take the leaves, crush them, and cover the sore. After several doses, stop. This herb, taken long-term, darkens hair and prolongs life. Or, harvest plants where the head count is nine and take them; one may become immortal. The fruit resembles apricot, and the root resembles Dodonaeae Fructus (Tusi). Its use is miraculous. (Note: Jiuzhen Teng is Heshouwu / Polygonum multiflorum).
Treating scrofula (from *Qianjin Fang*).
Roast Bombyx Batryticatus (Jiangcan), grind, and sieve. Take five fen with water. Take three times over seven days.
Another prescription (from *Ren Cun Fang*)
Collect saliva from an open-mouthed cat, grind into Jiedu Wan (Detoxification Pills), and apply.
Another prescription (from *Ren Cun Fang*)
Roast one cat head, crush, and sieve. Take one fangcunbi with drink. Twice daily.
Another prescription (from *Shenghui Fang*)
Apply fox head to the affected area.
Another prescription
Crush Firmum Folium (Firmiana simplex leaf) into ash, sift through silk, mix with honey, and apply. Change when dry.
Maonaogu San (Cat Brain Bone Powder) (from *Qianjin Fang*) treats scrofula and also treats rat fistula.
Maonaogu (Cat Brain Bone) and Macao (Illicium anisatum)
Grind equal parts into fine powder and insert into the orifice.
Shengma Tiaojing Tang (Cimicifugae Decoction for Regulating Menstruation) (from *Dongyuan Shixiao Fang*) treats scrofula under the jaw or cheek. This is said to originate from the Foot Yangming Stomach meridian. If the sore is deep in the Yinqu muscle base, it originates from the Foot Shaoyin Kidney meridian. This is Earth transmitting to Water-Kidney, called husband transmitting to wife. All present as hard lumps of unequal size; this formula treats all. It can also be made into pills.
Shengma (Cimicifugae Rhizoma, 8 qian, processed with honey) Gegen (Puerariae Radix, 5 qian, sliced) Dancao (Gentianae Radix, wine-processed stir-fried) Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix, scraped skin, wine-soaked half liang) Dangguiwei (Angelicae Sinensis Radix tail, 3 qian) Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix, half liang) Lianqiao (Forsythiae Fructum, half liang, heart removed) Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix, 3 qian, stir-fried) Huangbai (Phellodendri Cortex, skin removed, wine-processed stir-fried 2 qian) Zhimu (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma, wine-processed stir-fried 1 liang) Huanglian (Coptidis Rhizoma, stamens removed, 5 qian) Ezhu (Curcumae Rhizoma, wine-processed stir-fried 5 qian) Jing Sanleng (Sparganii Rhizoma, crushed, wine-processed stir-fried 5 qian) Gancao (Licorice Root, processed with honey, half liang) Sheng Huangqi (Astragali Radix, 4 qian). Weigh half of the total amount separately, grind into powder, and make pills with honey the size of mung beans. Take 100 pills per dose, or 150 pills. The remaining half should be prepared as coarse pieces (ju). Weigh half a liang per dose. If the patient has good appetite and hard stool, increase gradually up to 7-8 qian. Add two zhan of water, soak for more than half a day, decoct to one zhan, remove dregs, and take hot while lying down with feet elevated and head low. Hold one mouthful of liquid and swallow in ten sips, saving the last mouthful to wash down the pills. After medication, lie normally. This represents a slow-acting preparation method.
Baiyao San (White Medicine Powder) (from *Weisheng Jiabao*) treats scrofula sores.
Take Baiyaizi (Stemonae Radix) in any amount, grind into powder. Before bed, take one qian mixed with cold rice drink or cold water.
Formula for treating scrofula nodes.
Longnao (Borneolum Syntheticum, 1 liang, ground) Bohe (Menthae Haplocalycis Herba, 1 liang, dried) Zaojiao (Gleditsiae Fructus, 1 liang, skin removed, fried with butter until not blackened, seeds removed). Grind all into fine powder. Take one he of Yanchi (Salted Fermented Soybeans), soak in vinegar until soft, pound together appropriately. Add vinegar if too hard. Make pills the size of mung beans. Take ten pills per dose with cold water. Time is not restricted. Take three to four times daily. Avoid salty, sweet, and wind-aggravating foods.
Longquan San (Dragon Spring Powder) (from *Dongyuan Shixiao Fang*) treats scrofula and "horse knife" (linear scrofula) above the neck. Press the existing sore firmly with a square iron ring to prevent movement. Make an incision, use oiled paper wicks for drainage. Do not let the wound close; this cuts off the source of the sore, yielding very fast results. If the sore is unruptured or the patient refuses rupture, apply this powder instead.
Wasong (Sedum aizoon, ground extremely fine) Longquanfen (Dragon Spring Powder, half liang each, stir-fried until semi-moist, ground separately) Kunbu (Laminariae Thallus, soil removed, 3 qian or 5 qian) Ezhu (Curcumae Rhizoma) Jing Sanleng (Sparganii Rhizoma, half liang each, wine-processed, sliced, stir-fried). Grind all into fine powder. Mix with boiled water and apply. This removes disease quickly. Change once every one to two days.
Kexiao San (Effective Powder) (from *Weisheng Jiabao Fang*) treats scrofula sores.
Banmao (Mylabris, 49 individuals, wings and legs not removed) Guanzi (Cinnamomi Cortex, half qian) Jingsmi (Oryza Glutinica Semen, 49 grains) Chixiaodou (Vigna Angularis Semen, 49 grains) Pengsha (Borax). Grind all into fine powder. Initial dose: one qian. Second dose: two qian. Third dose: three qian. Fourth dose: four qian. Take with decoction of Zhangliugen (Cinnamomum camphora root). Take on an empty stomach. Urinary dribbling indicates efficacy. Nausea, vomiting of yellow fluid are acceptable. Scrofula will dissipate daily.
Yuzhu Wan (Jade Candle Pill) treats spontaneous resolution of scrofula, harmonizing blood and unblocking meridians.
Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix) Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix) Dahuang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma) Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) Shudihuang (Rehmanniae Radix Preparata) Mangxiao (Natrii Sulfas) Chuanxiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma) (All equal parts). Grind into coarse powder. Take three qian per dose. Add one zhan of water and three slices of Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens). Decoct to seven tenths, remove dregs, and take warm. Take once daily. Effective within seven to eight days.
Treating scrofula.
Qumai (Dianthi Herba) Haizao (Sargassum) Lingxiaohua (Campsis Grandiflorae Flos) Beibi Chong (Insect from north wall shade, ground separately) Zaocius Spina (Gleditsiae Spina, fresh). Equal parts, grind into powder. Take three qian per dose. Mix with rice drink. Take twice daily after meals.
Shefen San (Musk Powder) treats urgent redness and pain in scrofula nodes, both unruptured and ruptured.
Bimazi (Ricini Semen, 49 grains, skin removed) Kucaizi (Abutili Semen, half liang, stir-fried) Qingfen (Calomelas, half qian, ground) Shexiang (Moschus, ground separately, one qian). Grind all into fine powder. Take one qian per dose. Take warm with wine. One dose at noon and one before bed. When urine becomes like rice water, stop taking. Only then can Jiedu San (Detoxification Powder) be used to resolve it.
Jiedu San (Detoxification Powder) is suitable for scrofula nodes that have already discharged accumulated toxins but have not yet subsided.
Zaojiao Zi (Gleditsiae Fructus Seed, 100 grains, thorns removed, stir-fried to black) Lianqiao (Forsythiae Fructum, one and a half liang) Boheye (Menthae Haplocalycis Folium, half liang, sun-dried) Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, three and a half qian, half raw, half processed with honey) Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix). Grind all into fine powder. Take one qian per dose. Mix with tea or wine as desired after meals.
Formula for treating rat fistula.
Xinshi (Arsenic Trioxide, ground with mung beans) Banmao (Mylabris, ground, wings and legs removed). Make pills with flour paste, coat with Huangdan (Red Lead). Break when using. Soak in vinegar overnight. First moxa the sore, then apply this.
Another prescription
Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma) Baifuling (Poria) Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) Huangqi (Astragali Radix) Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix, washed with good wine) Binglang (Arecae Semen) Heiqianniu (Ipomoeae Pes-caprae Semen, half raw, half cooked) Baizhi (Angelicae Dahuricae Radix) Mituoseng (Galena) Baishaoyao (Paeoniae Radix Alba) (All one liang). Grind into fine powder, make pills with paste the size of mustard seeds. Children: seven pills. Adults: ten to fifteen pills. Take with Dengxin Tang (Junci Medulla Decoction). Avoid onions, vegetables, greasy food, sexual activity, and alcohol. Avoid anger. Pregnant women must not take. Fuyuan Tongqi San acts immediately.
Treating scrofula sores causing vomiting.
Take Ruxiang San (Frankincense Powder), decoct with Gancao (Licorice), mix and take until calm. In *Jisheng*, it is named Neituo San (Internal Support Powder). The explanation is very detailed.
Treating ruptured scrofula with pus discharge, unrest for years. (from *Yonglei Qianfang*)
Take earth from the walls of kitchens in houses over a hundred years old, grind into powder, mix with Qingfen (Calomelas), and apply. The sore dries and heals in half a month.
Treating ruptured scrofula (from *Huato Zhongzangjing Fang*)
Heat lead until it turns to ash, grind finely. Cleanse with warm salt water and apply.
Another prescription (*Zhouhou Fang*) treats scrofula.
Dry Machixian (Portulacae Herba) in shade, burn to ash. Mix with pig fat from the twelfth lunar month. Wash the sore with warm rice water, dry, and apply. Three times daily.
Treating scrofula. (from *Bencao Shang*)
Lightly stir-fry Liaoshizi (Polygoni Orientalis Semen), grind into fine powder. Mix with thin wine, take two to three qian. Long-term use yields results. Stop when effective.
Treating new onset of non-painful scrofula nodes.
Paste peach tree branches, moxa fourteen Zhu (moxa cones).
Treating scrofula toxic swelling. (from *Bencao Shang*)
Apply rust and熟末 (cooked powder)凝涂 (coagulated coating).
Treating scrofula sores. (from *Bencao Fang*)
Burn Walnut Pericarpium (Hetao Rong) until black, before smoke ceases. Mix with Songzhi (Pine Resin), grind, and apply to sores.
Treating scrofula nodes on the side of the neck. (from *Bencao Fang*)
Smoke with burnt peach wood.
Treating scrofula under the jaw resembling plums or apricots; eliminate quickly. (from *Bencao Shang*)
Soak one jin of Haizao (Sargassum) in two sheng of wine for several days. Drink slowly.
Treating scrofula malignant sores, eroding polyps, vitiligo. (from *Bencao Shang*)
Burn horse bone to powder, leach with water. First abrade the sore, then apply.
Treating scrofula. (from *Bencao Shang*)
Crush Shanglu (Veratradi Rhizoma), shape into cakes. Place on the lesion. Moxa three to four Zhu on top of the medicine. Replace when dry and hot.
Treating scrofula. (from *Bencao Shang*)
On the seventh day of the seventh lunar month at sunrise, collect Hemp Flower (Mahua). On the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, collect leaves. Make moxa cones, moxa the lesion one hundred Zhu.
Treating scrofula nodes. (from *Bencao Shang*)
Decoct Kushen seedlings and drink the juice. Or crush raw and drink the juice. (Kushen seedlings are common; stems are three to two chi high, bear pods like small bags containing seeds like red cinnabar. Common people say Kushen causes hair loss.)
Treating malignant sores, scrofula, eroding polyps.
Use Baimagu (Equi Os), Huanglian (Coptidis Rhizoma), Xixin (Asari Radix et Rhizoma), Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix), Jisangpi (Mori Cortex), Huangjing (Smilacis Glabrae Rhizoma - note: text says Huang Jing but context implies Smilax or similar, strictly translated as Huang Jing here based on characters, though botanical ID varies in ancient texts), equal parts. Burn to ash, leach with water, and apply. (In Jiangdong region, Baimagu is substituted with short-jointed Punicis Granati Folium / Pomegranate Leaf).