茵陈(六两) 大黄(二两) 栀子(十四枚,炒)
上三味,以水一斗,先煮茵陈减六升,内二味,煎至三升,去渣,分温三服。小盒饭利
。尿如皂角汁状,色正赤,一宿腹减,黄从小便去也。
八正散(《局方》) 治湿热下注,咽干口渴,少腹急满,小便不通,或淋痛尿血
,或因热为肿。
车前子 木通 瞿麦 蓄 滑石 山栀(炒黑) 甘草梢 大黄
加灯心煎。一方加木香。
小承气汤(仲景) 治伤寒阳明症谵语,便硬潮热而喘,及杂病上焦痞满不通。
大黄(四两) 浓朴(二两,姜炒) 枳实(三枚,麸炒)
水四升,煮一升二合,去渣,分温二服。初服当更衣,不尔者,尽饮之。若更衣勿服。
陶氏黄龙汤 治正虚邪实。
即前小承气汤,加人参、当归、生地、姜枣煎服。强实者,可加芒硝。
大陷胸丸(仲景) 治伤寒结胸,项强如柔痉状。
大黄(八两) 杏仁(去皮尖) 葶苈(炒) 芒硝(各半升)
合研取如弹丸大一枚,别捣甘遂末一钱,白蜜丸,合煮服。
济川煎(景岳) 凡病涉虚损,而大便闭结不通,则硝黄攻击等剂,必不可用。若
势有不得不通者,宜此主之。此用通于补之剂也。
当归(三五钱) 牛膝(二钱) 肉苁蓉(酒洗,二三钱) 泽泻(钱半) 升麻(五七分或一
钱) 枳壳(一钱,虚甚者不可用)
如气虚,加人参无妨碍。如有火,加黄芩。肾虚,加熟地。
清燥救肺汤(喻氏) 治诸气 郁,诸痿喘呕。
二桑叶(三钱) 石膏(二钱半, ) 甘草(一钱) 人参(七分) 麻仁(炒研,一钱) 阿
胶
(八分) 麦冬(去心,一钱二分) 杏仁(去皮尖,炒七分) 枇杷叶(一片,刷去毛,蜜炙)
水一碗,煎六分,频频滚热服。痰多加贝母栝蒌,血枯加生地,热甚增石膏。
甘露饮(洁古) 治胸中客热,牙宣口气,齿龈肿烂,时出脓血,吐血衄血,目睑
垂重
,常欲合闭,或即饥烦,不欲食饮,及目赤肿痛,不任凉药,口舌生疮,咽喉肿痛,疮疹已
发,皆可服之。又治脾胃受湿,瘀热在里,或醉饱房劳,湿热相搏,致生疸病,身目皆黄,
肢体微肿,胸满气短,大便不调,小便黄涩,或时身热。
生地 熟地 天冬 麦冬 石斛 茵陈 黄芩 枳壳 枇杷叶 甘草
如胃中有火,而又挟肝木之势者,加丹皮山栀。渴甚者,加知母。火盛者,加石膏黄连
。
半夏泻心汤(仲景) 治伤寒下之早,胸满而不痛者为痞,身寒而呕,饮食不下,
非柴胡症。
半夏(半升) 黄芩(三两) 黄连(一两) 甘草(三两,炙) 人参(三两) 干姜(三两)
大枣(十二枚)
白虎汤(仲景) 治伤寒脉浮滑,表有寒,里有热,及三阳合病,脉浮大,腹满身
重,
难以转侧,口不仁而面垢,谵语遗尿,强汗则谵语,下之则头上生汗,手足逆冷,自汗出者
,通治阳明病,脉洪大而长,不恶寒,反恶热,头痛自汗口渴,舌燥目痛鼻干,不得卧,心
烦躁乱,日晡潮热,或阳毒发斑,胃热诸病。
石膏(一斤) 知母(六两) 甘草(二两) 粳米(六合)
先煮石膏数十沸,再投药米,米熟汤成,温服。
竹叶石膏汤(仲景) 治伤寒解后,虚羸少气,气逆欲吐,亦治伤暑发渴脉虚。
竹叶(二把) 石膏(一斤) 人参(三两) 甘草(二两,炙) 半夏(半升) 麦冬(一升)
粳米(半升)
加姜煎。
滋肾丸(东垣又名通关丸) 治下焦邪热,口不渴而小便秘,及肾虚蒸热,脚膝无
力,阴痿阴汗,冲脉上冲而喘。
黄柏(二两,酒炒) 知母(一两,酒炒) 桂(一钱)
蜜丸。
抽薪饮(景岳) 治诸凡火盛而不宜补者。
黄芩 石斛 木通 栀子(炒) 黄柏(各五钱) 枳壳(钱半) 甘草(三分)
煎成,食远温服。如热在经络肌肤者,加连翘花粉以解之。热在阳明头面,或躁烦便热
者,
加生石膏以降之。热在下焦,小水痛涩者,加草龙胆车前以利之。热在阴分,津液不至者,
加麦冬生地白芍之类以滋之。热在肠胃实结者,加大黄芒硝以通之。
徙薪饮(景岳) 治三焦气火,一切内热,渐觉而未甚者,先宜清以此剂。其甚者
,宜抽薪饮。
黄芩(二钱) 麦冬 白芍 黄柏 茯苓 丹皮(各钱半) 陈皮(八分)
如多郁气逆伤肝,胁肋疼痛,或致动血者,加青皮栀子。
龙胆泻肝汤(《局方》) 治肝胆经实火湿热,胁痛耳聋,胆溢口苦,筋痿阴汗,
阴肿阴痛,白浊溲血。
龙胆草(酒炒) 黄芩(炒) 栀子(酒炒) 泽泻 木通 车前子 当归(酒洗) 生地(酒
炒) 柴胡 生甘草
泻青丸(钱乙) 治肝火郁热,不能安卧,多惊多怒,筋痿不起,目赤肿痛。
当归 川芎 羌活 防风 大黄 龙胆草 栀子
等分蜜丸,弹子大,每服一丸,竹叶汤化下。
泻白散(钱乙) 治肺火皮肤蒸热,洒淅寒热,日晡尤甚,喘嗽气急。
桑白皮 地骨皮(各一钱) 甘草(五分) 粳米(百粒)
泻黄散(钱乙) 治脾胃伏火,口燥唇干,口疮口臭,烦渴易饥,热在肌肉。
升麻 白芷 防风 枳壳 黄芩(各钱半) 石斛(钱二分) 半夏(一钱) 甘草(七分)
导赤散(钱乙) 治小肠有火,便赤淋痛,面赤狂躁,口糜舌疮,切牙口渴。
生地 木通 甘草梢 淡竹叶
玉女煎(景岳) 治水亏火胜,六脉浮洪滑大,少阴不足,阳明有余,烦热干渴,
头痛牙疼失血等症,其效如神。若大便溏泄者,大非所宜。
生石膏(三五钱) 熟地(三五钱或一两) 麦冬(二钱) 知母(二钱) 牛膝(钱半)
如火之极盛者,再加栀子地骨皮之属亦可。如多汗多渴者,加五味子十四粒。如小水不
利,
或火不能降者,加泽泻钱半,或茯苓亦可。如金水俱亏,因精损气者,加人参二三钱尤妙。
左金丸 治肝胆郁火,左胁作痛,或胸胁痛不可忍,吞酸吐酸,筋疝痞结,酒湿
发黄。亦治噤口痢,汤药入口即吐。
黄连(六两,姜汁炒) 吴茱萸(一两,盐水泡)
水丸。
三黄丸(又名三补丸) 治三焦有火,嗌燥喉干,二便闭结,及湿痰夜热。
黄连 黄芩 黄柏
粥丸。
亦有去黄柏用大黄者。
普济消毒饮(东垣) 治大头天行,初觉憎寒体重,次传头面肿盛,口不能开,上
喘,咽喉不利,口渴舌燥。
黄芩(酒炒) 黄连(酒炒,各五钱) 陈皮(去白) 甘草 元参 柴胡 桔梗(各二钱)
连翘 板蓝根 马勃 鼠粘子 薄荷(各一钱) 僵蚕 升麻(各七分)
为末汤调,时时服之。或蜜拌为丸噙化。一方无薄荷有人参三钱,亦有加大黄治便秘者
,或酒浸或煨用。
香连丸(《直指》) 治脾胃两经中湿火传变,大肠下痢赤白,脓血相杂,里急后
重。
黄连(二十两,吴茱萸十两同炒,去茱萸用) 木香(四两八钱,不见火)
醋和丸,米饮下。一方等分蜜丸。一方加甘草八两,黄连用蜜水拌,蒸晒九次,入木香
为丸。
大补元煎(景岳) 治男妇气血大亏,精神失守,急剧等症。此回天赞化、救本培
元第一要方。
人参(一二钱) 熟地(三四钱或三两) 山药(炒) 杜仲(各二钱) 当归(二三钱) 萸肉
(一钱) 枸杞(二三钱) 甘草(一二钱,炙)
如元阳不足多寒者,加附子肉桂炮姜之属,随宜用之。如气分偏虚者,加黄 白术。胸
口多滞者,不必用。如血涩者,加川芎,去萸肉。如滑泄者,去当归,加五味故纸。
五福饮(景岳) 凡五脏气血亏损者,此能兼治之。足称王道之最。
人参 熟地(随宜) 当归(二三钱) 白术(炒,钱半) 甘草(炙,一钱)
加姜枣。凡气血俱虚等症,以此为主。或宜温者,加姜附。宜散者,加柴麻升葛,左右
逢源,无不可也。宜凉者,亦当随宜加之。
五君子煎(景岳) 治脾胃虚寒,呕吐泄泻而兼湿者。
人参(二三钱) 白术 茯苓(各二钱) 炙草(一钱) 干姜(炒黄,一二钱)
水一盅半煎服。
六味异功煎(景岳) 治症同前而兼微滞者。
即前方加陈皮一钱。此即五味异功散加干姜也。
五物煎(景岳) 治妇人血虚凝滞,蓄积不行,小腹痛急,产难经滞,及痘疮血虚
寒滞等症,神效。
当归(三五七钱) 熟地(三四钱) 白芍(二钱,酒炒) 川芎(一钱) 肉桂(一二三钱)
兼胃寒及呕恶者,加干姜炮用。水道不利,加泽泻或猪苓。气滞者,加香附,或丁香木
香砂仁乌药。阴虚疝痛者,加小茴香。血滞不行,脐下若覆杯渐成积块者,加桃仁红花。
六物煎(景岳) 治气血俱虚等症。
熟地(或用生地) 当归 川芎(三四分,不宜多) 白芍(俱随宜加减) 人参 炙草
加减一阴煎(景岳) 治水亏火胜之甚者。
生地(二钱) 熟地(三五钱) 白芍(二钱) 甘草(五七分,炙) 麦冬(二钱) 知母 地
骨皮(各一钱)
如躁烦热甚便结者,加石膏二三钱。如小水热涩者,加栀子一二钱。如火浮于上者,加
泽泻一二钱,或黄芩一钱,如血燥血少者,加当归一二钱。
二陈汤(《局方》) 治一切痰饮为病,咳嗽胀满,呕吐恶心,头眩心悸。
半夏(姜制,二钱) 陈皮(去白) 茯苓(各一钱) 甘草(五分)
加生姜煎。风痰,加南星白附皂角竹沥。寒痰,加姜汁。火痰,加石膏青黛。湿痰,加
二术
。燥痰,加蒌杏。食痰,加楂麦神曲。老痰,加枳实海石芒硝。气痰,加香附枳壳。胁痰及
在皮里膜外,加白芥子。四肢痰,加竹沥。
六安煎(景岳) 治风寒咳嗽,痰滞气逆。
陈皮(钱半) 半夏(二三钱) 茯苓(二钱) 甘草(一钱) 杏仁(一钱) 白芥子(五七分
,年老气弱者不用)
加生姜三五七片。凡外感风邪咳嗽,而寒气盛者,多不易散,宜加细辛七分。若冬月寒
邪盛
者,加麻黄桂枝亦可。若风胜而邪不甚者,加防风一钱,或苏叶亦可。若头痛鼻塞者,加川
芎白芷蔓荆子皆可。若兼寒热,加柴胡苏叶。若风邪咳嗽不止,而兼肺胃之火者,加黄芩一
二钱,甚者再加知母石膏,所用生姜止宜一片。凡寒邪咳嗽痰不利者,加当归二三钱,老年
者尤宜。凡时行初感痰胜而气不顺者,加藿香一钱,兼胀满者,加浓朴一钱,暂开痰气,然
后察其寒热虚实而调补之。若气虚猝倒,气平无痰者,皆不可用此。
金水六君煎(景岳) 治肺肾虚寒,水泛为痰,或年迈阴虚,血气不足,外受风寒
,咳嗽、呕恶、多痰、喘急等症,神效妙剂。
当归(二三钱) 熟地(三五钱) 陈皮(钱半) 半夏(二钱) 茯苓(二钱) 炙草(一钱)
加生姜三五七片。如大便不实而多湿者,去当归加山药。如痰盛气滞胸膈不快者,加白
芥子七分。如阴寒盛而嗽不愈者,加细辛五七分。如兼表邪寒热者,加柴胡一二钱。
滚痰丸(王隐君) 治实热老痰怪症百病。
青礞石(一两) 沉香(五钱) 大黄(酒蒸) 黄芩(各半斤)
将礞石打碎,同焰硝一两,同入瓦罐盐泥固济,晒干火 ,石色如金为度,研末,和诸
药水
丸,量人虚实服之,姜汤送下。服后仰卧,令药在胸膈之间,除逐上焦痰滞,不宜饮水行动
。
牛黄丸 治中风痰火闭结,或螈 瘫痪,语言蹇涩,恍惚眩运,精神昏愦,不省
人事,或喘嗽痰壅烦心等症。
牛黄 麝香 龙脑(三味另研) 羚羊角 当归 防风 黄芩 柴胡 白术 麦冬(去心)
白
芍(各七钱半) 桔梗 茯苓 杏仁(去皮尖) 川芎 大豆黄卷 阿胶(各八钱半) 蒲黄 人
参神曲(各一两二钱半) 雄黄(四钱,另研) 甘草(二两半) 白蔹 肉桂(去皮) 干姜(
各三钱七分) 犀角(一钱镑) 山药(三两半) 大枣(五十枚,皮去核) 金箔(六百五十片,
内存二百片为衣)
为细末,炼蜜同枣膏丸,每两作十丸,金箔为衣,每服一丸,温水化下。
三生饮 治寒气中脏,六脉沉细,痰壅喉响,不省人事,乃寒痰厥逆之症。
生乌头 生南星 生附子(各钱半) 生姜(五片) 生木香(五分)
水煎服。薛立斋曰∶每服必用人参驾驭而行,方为有益。
大秦艽汤 治风中经络,口眼歪斜,半身不遂,或语言蹇涩,乃血弱不能养筋,
宜用养血疏风之剂。经曰∶治风先治血,血行风自灭是也。
秦艽(钱半) 生地 熟地 白芍 当归 川芎 羌活 独活 防风 白术 甘草 黄芩
(酒炒) 白芷(各八分) 细辛(三分)
水煎服。如或烦躁口渴,加石膏钱半。阴雨加生姜三片,春夏加知母八分。
橘红半夏汤 治痰气上逆。
橘红 半夏(各一两)
浓煎,加生姜汁服。
橘皮竹茹汤(《金匮》) 哕逆者,此汤主之。
茵陈(六两) 大黄(二两) 栀子(十四枚,炒制)
以上三味药,用水一斗,先煮茵陈,水量减少六升后,加入另外两味药,煎煮至三升,滤去药渣,分三次温服。小便应当通利。尿液像皂角汁一样颜色深红,一夜之间腹部胀满减轻,黄疸从小便排出。
八正散(出自《太平惠民和剂局方》) 治疗湿热下注,咽喉干燥口渴,小腹胀急满闷,小便不通畅,或淋沥疼痛尿血,或因热邪导致的水肿。
车前子 木通 瞿麦 萹蓄 滑石 山栀(炒黑) 甘草梢 大黄
加灯心草煎煮。另一配方加木香。
小承气汤(张仲景方) 治疗伤寒阳明证出现谵语,大便硬结、潮热且气喘,以及杂病上焦痞塞满闷不通。
大黄(四两) 浓朴(二两,姜炒) 枳实(三枚,麸炒)
水四升,煮取一升二合,滤去药渣,分两次温服。初次服用后应当排便,如果不排便,则喝完剩下的药。如果已经排便,则停止服用。
陶氏黄龙汤 治疗正气虚弱而邪气盛实。
即前方小承气汤,加入人参、当归、生地、生姜、大枣煎服。体质强实者,可加芒硝。
大陷胸丸(张仲景方) 治疗伤寒结胸证,项部僵硬如同柔痉状。
大黄(八两) 杏仁(去皮尖) 葶苈子(炒制) 芒硝(各半升)
混合研细取如弹丸大一枚,另捣甘遂末一钱,用白蜜制成丸剂,合并煮服。
济川煎(张景岳方) 凡是病涉及虚损,而大便闭结不通的,那么硝黄攻下等药剂,一定不可使用。如果形势有不得不通的,适宜用此方主治。这是寓通于补的药剂。
当归(三五钱) 牛膝(二钱) 肉苁蓉(酒洗,二三钱) 泽泻(钱半) 升麻(五七分或一钱) 枳壳(一钱,虚甚者不可用)
如果气虚,加人参无妨碍。如果有火,加黄芩。肾虚,加熟地。
清燥救肺汤(喻嘉言方) 治疗各种气郁,各种痿证、喘逆、呕吐。
桑叶(三钱) 石膏(二钱半,煅) 甘草(一钱) 人参(七分) 麻仁(炒研,一钱) 阿胶(八分) 麦冬(去心,一钱二分) 杏仁(去皮尖,炒七分) 枇杷叶(一片,刷去毛,蜜炙)
水一碗,煎至六分,频频滚热服用。痰多加贝母、栝蒌,血枯加生地,热甚增加石膏。
甘露饮(李东垣方) 治疗胸中客热,牙龈出血口臭,齿龈肿烂,时常流出脓血,吐血鼻衄,眼睑沉重常想闭合,或者即时饥饿烦躁,不想饮食,以及目赤肿痛,不耐凉药,口舌生疮,咽喉肿痛,疮疹已发,皆可服用。又治疗脾胃受湿,瘀热在里,或者醉饱房劳,湿热相搏,导致产生疸病,身体面目皆黄,肢体微肿,胸满气短,大便不调,小便黄涩,或者时而身热。
生地 熟地 天冬 麦冬 石斛 茵陈 黄芩 枳壳 枇杷叶 甘草
如果胃中有火,而又挟带肝木之势的,加丹皮、山栀。渴甚者,加知母。火盛者,加石膏、黄连。
半夏泻心汤(张仲景方) 治疗伤寒误下过早,胸满而不痛的是痞证,身寒而呕,饮食不下,不是柴胡证。
半夏(半升) 黄芩(三两) 黄连(一两) 甘草(三两,炙) 人参(三两) 干姜(三两) 大枣(十二枚)
白虎汤(张仲景方) 治疗伤寒脉浮滑,表有寒,里有热,以及三阳合病,脉浮大,腹满身重,难以转侧,口不仁而面色垢秽,谵语遗尿,强发汗则谵语,误下则头上生汗,手足逆冷,自汗出者,通治阳明病,脉洪大而长,不恶寒,反恶热,头痛自汗口渴,舌燥目痛鼻干,不得卧,心烦躁乱,日晡潮热,或者阳毒发斑,胃热诸病。
石膏(一斤) 知母(六两) 甘草(二两) 粳米(六合)
先煮石膏数十沸,再投入药和米,米熟汤成,温服。
竹叶石膏汤(张仲景方) 治疗伤寒解后,身体虚弱消瘦少气,气逆欲吐,也治疗伤暑发渴脉虚。
竹叶(二把) 石膏(一斤) 人参(三两) 甘草(二两,炙) 半夏(半升) 麦冬(一升) 粳米(半升)
加生姜煎煮。
滋肾丸(李东垣方,又名通关丸) 治疗下焦邪热,口不渴而小便闭塞,以及肾虚蒸热,脚膝无力,阳痿阴汗,冲脉上冲而喘。
黄柏(二两,酒炒) 知母(一两,酒炒) 桂(一钱)
蜜丸。
抽薪饮(张景岳方) 治疗各种火盛而不宜补益的病症。
黄芩 石斛 木通 栀子(炒) 黄柏(各五钱) 枳壳(钱半) 甘草(三分)
煎成,饭后温服。如果热在经络肌肤的,加连翘、花粉以解之。热在阳明头面,或者烦躁便热的,加生石膏以降之。热在下焦,小便痛涩的,加草龙胆、车前以利之。热在阴分,津液不至的,加麦冬、生地、白芍之类以滋之。热在肠胃实结的,加大黄、芒硝以通之。
徙薪饮(张景岳方) 治疗三焦气火,一切内热,逐渐感觉但未严重的,先适宜清以此剂。其严重的,适宜用抽薪饮。
黄芩(二钱) 麦冬 白芍 黄柏 茯苓 丹皮(各钱半) 陈皮(八分)
如果多郁气逆伤肝,胁肋疼痛,或者导致动血的,加青皮、栀子。
龙胆泻肝汤(《太平惠民和剂局方》) 治疗肝胆经实火湿热,胁痛耳聋,胆溢口苦,筋痿阴汗,阴肿阴痛,白浊溲血。
龙胆草(酒炒) 黄芩(炒) 栀子(酒炒) 泽泻 木通 车前子 当归(酒洗) 生地(酒炒) 柴胡 生甘草
泻青丸(钱乙方) 治疗肝火郁热,不能安卧,多惊多怒,筋痿不起,目赤肿痛。
当归 川芎 羌活 防风 大黄 龙胆草 栀子
等分蜜丸,弹子大,每服一丸,竹叶汤化下。
泻白散(钱乙方) 治疗肺火皮肤蒸热,洒淅寒热,日晡尤甚,喘嗽气急。
桑白皮 地骨皮(各一钱) 甘草(五分) 粳米(百粒)
泻黄散(钱乙方) 治疗脾胃伏火,口燥唇干,口疮口臭,烦渴易饥,热在肌肉。
升麻 白芷 防风 枳壳 黄芩(各钱半) 石斛(钱二分) 半夏(一钱) 甘草(七分)
导赤散(钱乙方) 治疗小肠有火,便赤淋痛,面赤狂躁,口糜舌疮,切牙口渴。
生地 木通 甘草梢 淡竹叶
玉女煎(张景岳方) 治疗水亏火胜,六脉浮洪滑大,少阴不足,阳明有余,烦热干渴,头痛牙疼失血等症,其效如神。如果大便溏泄的,非常不适宜。
生石膏(三五钱) 熟地(三五钱或一两) 麦冬(二钱) 知母(二钱) 牛膝(钱半)
如果火之极盛的,再加栀子、地骨皮之类也可以。如果多汗多渴的,加五味子十四粒。如果小便不利,或者火不能降的,加泽泻钱半,或者茯苓也可以。如果金水俱亏,因精损气的,加人参二三钱尤其妙。
左金丸 治疗肝胆郁火,左胁作痛,或者胸胁痛不可忍,吞酸吐酸,筋疝痞结,酒湿发黄。也治疗噤口痢,汤药入口即吐。
黄连(六两,姜汁炒) 吴茱萸(一两,盐水泡)
水丸。
三黄丸(又名三补丸) 治疗三焦有火,咽燥喉干,二便闭结,以及湿痰夜热。
黄连 黄芩 黄柏
粥丸。
也有去掉黄柏用大黄的。
普济消毒饮(李东垣方) 治疗大头天行,初觉憎寒体重,次传头面肿盛,口不能开,上喘,咽喉不利,口渴舌燥。
黄芩(酒炒) 黄连(酒炒,各五钱) 陈皮(去白) 甘草 元参 柴胡 桔梗(各二钱) 连翘 板蓝根 马勃 鼠粘子 薄荷(各一钱) 僵蚕 升麻(各七分)
为末汤调,时时服之。或者蜜拌为丸噙化。一方无薄荷有人参三钱,也有加大黄治便秘的,或者酒浸或者煨用。
香连丸(《直指方》) 治疗脾胃两经中湿火传变,大肠下痢赤白,脓血相杂,里急后重。
黄连(二十两,吴茱萸十两同炒,去茱萸用) 木香(四两八钱,不见火)
醋和丸,米饮下。一方等分蜜丸。一方加甘草八两,黄连用蜜水拌,蒸晒九次,入木香为丸。
大补元煎(张景岳方) 治疗男女气血大亏,精神失守,急剧等症。这是回天赞化、救本培元第一要方。
人参(一二钱) 熟地(三四钱或三两) 山药(炒) 杜仲(各二钱) 当归(二三钱) 萸肉(一钱) 枸杞(二三钱) 甘草(一二钱,炙)
如果元阳不足多寒的,加附子、肉桂、炮姜之类,随宜用之。如果气分偏虚的,加黄芪、白术。胸口多滞的,不必用。如果血涩的,加川芎,去萸肉。如果滑泄的,去当归,加五味子、故纸。
五福饮(张景岳方) 凡五脏气血亏损的,此能兼治之。足称王道之最。
人参 熟地(随宜) 当归(二三钱) 白术(炒,钱半) 甘草(炙,一钱)
加姜枣。凡气血俱虚等症,以此为主。或者宜温的,加姜附。宜散的,加柴胡、麻黄、升麻、葛根,左右逢源,无不可也。宜凉的,也当随宜加之。
五君子煎(张景岳方) 治疗脾胃虚寒,呕吐泄泻而兼湿的。
人参(二三钱) 白术 茯苓(各二钱) 炙草(一钱) 干姜(炒黄,一二钱)
水一盅半煎服。
六味异功煎(张景岳方) 治疗症同前而兼微滞的。
即前方加陈皮一钱。此即五味异功散加干姜也。
五物煎(张景岳方) 治疗妇人血虚凝滞,蓄积不行,小腹痛急,产难经滞,以及痘疮血虚寒滞等症,神效。
当归(三五七钱) 熟地(三四钱) 白芍(二钱,酒炒) 川芎(一钱) 肉桂(一二三钱)
兼胃寒及呕恶的,加干姜炮用。水道不利,加泽泻或猪苓。气滞的,加香附,或者丁香、木香、砂仁、乌药。阴虚疝痛的,加小茴香。血滞不行,脐下若覆杯渐成积块的,加桃仁、红花。
六物煎(张景岳方) 治疗气血俱虚等症。
熟地(或用生地) 当归 川芎(三四分,不宜多) 白芍(俱随宜加减) 人参 炙草
加减一阴煎(张景岳方) 治疗水亏火胜的甚者。
生地(二钱) 熟地(三五钱) 白芍(二钱) 甘草(五七分,炙) 麦冬(二钱) 知母 地骨皮(各一钱)
如果躁烦热甚便结的,加石膏二三钱。如果小便热涩的,加栀子一二钱。如果火浮于上的,加泽泻一二钱,或者黄芩一钱,如果血燥血少的,加当归一二钱。
二陈汤(《太平惠民和剂局方》) 治疗一切痰饮为病,咳嗽胀满,呕吐恶心,头眩心悸。
半夏(姜制,二钱) 陈皮(去白) 茯苓(各一钱) 甘草(五分)
加生姜煎。风痰,加南星、白附、皂角、竹沥。寒痰,加姜汁。火痰,加石膏、青黛。湿痰,加二术。燥痰,加蒌、杏。食痰,加楂、麦、神曲。老痰,加枳实、海石、芒硝。气痰,加香附、枳壳。胁痰及在皮里膜外,加白芥子。四肢痰,加竹沥。
六安煎(张景岳方) 治疗风寒咳嗽,痰滞气逆。
陈皮(钱半) 半夏(二三钱) 茯苓(二钱) 甘草(一钱) 杏仁(一钱) 白芥子(五七分,年老气弱者不用)
加生姜三五七片。凡外感风邪咳嗽,而寒气盛的,多不易散,宜加细辛七分。若冬月寒邪盛的,加麻黄、桂枝亦可。若风胜而邪不甚的,加防风一钱,或者苏叶亦可。若头痛鼻塞的,加川芎、白芷、蔓荆子皆可。若兼寒热,加柴胡、苏叶。若风邪咳嗽不止,而兼肺胃之火的,加黄芩一二钱,甚的再加知母、石膏,所用生姜止宜一片。凡寒邪咳嗽痰不利的,加当归二三钱,老年者尤宜。凡时行初感痰胜而气不顺的,加藿香一钱,兼胀满的,加厚朴一钱,暂开痰气,然后察其寒热虚实而调补之。若气虚猝倒,气平无痰的,皆不可用此。
金水六君煎(张景岳方) 治疗肺肾虚寒,水泛为痰,或者年迈阴虚,血气不足,外受风寒,咳嗽、呕恶、多痰、喘急等症,神效妙剂。
当归(二三钱) 熟地(三五钱) 陈皮(钱半) 半夏(二钱) 茯苓(二钱) 炙草(一钱)
加生姜三五七片。如果大便不实而多湿的,去当归加山药。如果痰盛气滞胸膈不快者,加白芥子七分。如果阴寒盛而嗽不愈者,加细辛五七分。如果兼表邪寒热者,加柴胡一二钱。
滚痰丸(王隐君方) 治疗实热老痰怪症百病。
青礞石(一两) 沉香(五钱) 大黄(酒蒸) 黄芩(各半斤)
将礞石打碎,同焰硝一两,同入瓦罐盐泥固济,晒干火煅,石色如金为度,研末,和诸药水丸,量人虚实服之,姜汤送下。服后仰卧,令药在胸膈之间,除逐上焦痰滞,不宜饮水行动。
牛黄丸 治疗中风痰火闭结,或者抽搐瘫痪,语言蹇涩,恍惚眩晕,精神昏愦,不省人事,或者喘嗽痰壅烦心等症。
牛黄 麝香 龙脑(三味另研) 羚羊角 当归 防风 黄芩 柴胡 白术 麦冬(去心) 白芍(各七钱半) 桔梗 茯苓 杏仁(去皮尖) 川芎 大豆黄卷 阿胶(各八钱半) 蒲黄 人参神曲(各一两二钱半) 雄黄(四钱,另研) 甘草(二两半) 白蔹 肉桂(去皮) 干姜(各三钱七分) 犀角(一钱镑) 山药(三两半) 大枣(五十枚,皮去核) 金箔(六百五十片,内存二百片为衣)
为细末,炼蜜同枣膏丸,每两作十丸,金箔为衣,每服一丸,温水化下。
三生饮 治疗寒气中脏,六脉沉细,痰壅喉响,不省人事,乃寒痰厥逆之症。
生乌头 生南星 生附子(各钱半) 生姜(五片) 生木香(五分)
水煎服。薛立斋说:每服必用人参驾驭而行,方为有益。
大秦艽汤 治疗风中经络,口眼歪斜,半身不遂,或者语言蹇涩,乃血弱不能养筋,宜用养血疏风之剂。经曰:治风先治血,血行风自灭是也。
秦艽(钱半) 生地 熟地 白芍 当归 川芎 羌活 独活 防风 白术 甘草 黄芩(酒炒) 白芷(各八分) 细辛(三分)
水煎服。如果烦躁口渴,加石膏钱半。阴雨加生姜三片,春夏加知母八分。
Yinchen (Herba Artemisiae Scopariae, six liang), Dahuang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei, two liang), Zhizi (Fructus Gardeniae, fourteen pieces, stir-fried).
Take the above three herbs, add one dou of water, first decoct Yinchen until the volume reduces by six sheng, then add the other two herbs, and decoct until three sheng remain. Strain off the dregs, and divide into three warm doses. Urination should become free. The urine will resemble the juice of soap pods, with a deep red color; after one night, abdominal distension will decrease, and the jaundice will be expelled through urination.
Bazheng San (Eight-Right Powder) [from *Ju Fang*] Treats damp-heat pouring downward, dry throat and thirst, urgency and fullness in the lower abdomen, obstruction of urination, or painful urinary dribbling with hematuria, or edema caused by heat.
Cheqianzi (Semen Plantaginis), Mutong (Caulis Akebiae), Qumai (Herba Dianthi), Pianxu (Herba Polygoni Avicularis), Huashi (Talcum), Shanzhi (Fructus Gardeniae, stir-fried until black), Gancao Shao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, the tip), Dahuang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei).
Decoct with Dengxincao (Medulla Junci). Another prescription adds Muxiang (Radix Aucklandiae).
Xiao Chengqi Tang (Minor Order the Yellow Decoction) [by Zhang Zhongjing] Treats Yangming syndrome of cold damage presenting with delirium, hard stool, tidal fever, and wheezing; as well as miscellaneous diseases featuring upper jiao stagnation and obstruction.
Dahuang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei, four liang), Nongpo (Cortex Magnoli Officinalis, two liang, stir-fried with ginger), Zhishi (Fructus Aurantii Immaturus, three pieces, stir-fried with bran).
Add four sheng of water, decoct to obtain one sheng and two he, strain off the dregs, and divide into two warm doses. After the initial dose, defecation should occur; if not, consume the remainder. If defecation has already occurred, do not take further doses.
Tao Shi Huanglong Tang (Huanglong Decoction by Master Tao) Treats deficiency of healthy qi and excess of pathogenic factors.
It is the aforementioned Xiao Chengqi Tang, added with Renshen (Radix Ginseng), Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Shengdi (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata), Shengjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens), and Dazao (Fructus Jujubae), decocted and taken. For those with strong constitution, Mangxiao (Natrii Sulfas) may be added.
Da Xianxiong Wan (Major Trap the Chest Pill) [by Zhang Zhongjing] Treats chest binding syndrome of cold damage, with stiffness of the neck resembling soft tetanus.
Dahuang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei, eight liang), Xingren (Semen Pruni Armeniacae, skin and tips removed), Tingli (Semen Lepidii seu Descurainiae, stir-fried), Mangxiao (Natrii Sulfas, each half sheng).
Grind together and form a pill the size of a bullet. Separately grind Gansui (Radix Kansui) into powder, one qian. Form pills with white honey, and decoct together for administration.
Jichuan Jian (Jichuan Decoction) [by Zhang Jingyue] For any disease involving deficiency and damage, where bowel obstruction occurs, purgatives like Xiaoshi and Dahuang must absolutely not be used. If the situation necessitates unblocking, this formula is suitable. This is a formula that promotes unblocking within tonification.
Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, 3-5 qian), Niuxi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae, two qian), Rongzhuorong (Cibotium Barometz, wine-washed, 2-3 qian), Zexie (Rhizoma Alismatis, half qian), Shengma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae, five-seven fen or one qian), Zhiqiao (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae Viride, one qian; avoid in severe deficiency).
If qi is deficient, adding Renshen (Radix Ginseng) is harmless. If there is fire, add Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae). If kidney is deficient, add Shudi (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata).
Qingzao Jiufei Tang (Clear Dryness Rescue Lung Decoction) [by Yu Jiayan] Treats various qi stagnations, various flaccidity syndromes, wheezing, and vomiting.
Erye (Folium Mori, three qian), Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum, two-and-a-half qian, calcined), Gancao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, one qian), Renshen (Radix Ginseng, seven fen), Mahren (Semen Cannabis, stir-fried and ground, one qian), Ejiao (Colla Corii Asini, eight fen), Maidong (Radix Ophiopogonis, heart removed, one-point-two qian), Xingren (Semen Pruni Armeniacae, skin and tips removed, stir-fried, seven fen), Pipaye (Folium Eriobotryae, one leaf, brushed clean of hairs, honey-fried).
Add one bowl of water, decoct to six-tenths, and take frequently while boiling hot. Add Beimu (Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae) and Gualou (Fructus Trichosanthis) if phlegm is excessive; add Shengdi (Radix Rehmanniae Recens) for blood depletion; increase Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum) for severe heat.
Ganlu Yin (Sweet Dew Drink) [by Li Dongyuan] Treats guest heat in the chest, bleeding gums and bad breath, swollen and ulcerated gums, frequent discharge of pus and blood, hematemesis and epistaxis, heavy eyelids often wanting to close, sudden hunger and irritability, loss of appetite, red and swollen painful eyes intolerant to cooling medicines, sores in mouth and tongue, sore throat swelling and pain, and erupted rashes. It also treats dampness affecting spleen and stomach, stagnant heat inside, or damp-heat clashing due to overeating/drinking/sexual exhaustion, leading to jaundice with yellowing of body and eyes, slight limb swelling, chest fullness and shortness of breath, irregular bowels, yellow and astringent urine, or intermittent fever.
Shengdi (Radix Rehmanniae Recens), Shudi (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata), Tiantong (Radix Asparagi), Maidong (Radix Ophiopogonis), Shihu (Caulis Dendrobii), Yichen (Herba Artemisiae Scopariae), Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae), Zhiqiao (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae Viride), Pipaye (Folium Eriobotryae), Gancao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae).
If there is fire in the stomach accompanied by liver wood dominance, add Danpi (Cortex Moutan) and Shanzhi (Fructus Gardeniae). For severe thirst, add Zhimu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae). For flourishing fire, add Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum) and Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis).
Banxia Xiexin Tang (Pinellia Decoction to Drain the Epigastrium) [by Zhang Zhongjing] Treats premature purgation in cold damage resulting in chest fullness without pain (stagnation), chills with vomiting, inability to eat, which is not Chaihu syndrome.
Banxia (Rhizoma Pinelliae, half sheng), Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae, three liang), Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis, one liang), Gancao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, three liang, honey-fried), Renshen (Radix Ginseng, three liang), Jiangyang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Secatum, three liang), Dazao (Fructus Jujubae, twelve pieces).
Baitu Tang (White Tiger Decoction) [by Zhang Zhongjing] Treats cold damage with floating-slippery pulse, exterior cold and interior heat, as well as combined disease of the three yang channels with floating-large pulse, abdominal fullness and heaviness, difficulty turning, insensitivity of the mouth, dirty complexion, delirium, and enuresis. Forceful sweating causes delirium; purgation causes sweat on the head and cold extremities. It generally treats Yangming disease with flooding-long pulse, aversion to cold absent but aversion to heat present, headache, spontaneous sweating, thirst, dry tongue, eye pain, dry nose, insomnia, mental restlessness, tidal fever at dusk, yang toxicity with macules, and various stomach heat diseases.
Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum, one jin), Zhimu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae, six liang), Gancao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, two liang), Gengmi (Oryza Sativa, six he).
First boil Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum) for dozens of boils, then add the medicine and rice. When rice is cooked and soup ready, take warm.
Zhuye Shigao Tang (Bamboo Leaf and Gypsum Decoction) [by Zhang Zhongjing] Treats post-cold damage weakness and emaciation with shortness of breath, rebellious qi desiring vomiting; also treats summerheat injury with thirst and deficient pulse.
Zhuye (Folium Bambusae in Templa, two handfuls), Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum, one jin), Renshen (Radix Ginseng, three liang), Gancao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, two liang, honey-fried), Banxia (Rhizoma Pinelliae, half sheng), Maidong (Radix Ophiopogonis, one sheng), Gengmi (Oryza Sativa, half sheng).
Add Shengjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens) for decoction.
Zishen Wan (Kidney-Nourishing Pill) [by Li Dongyuan, also called Tongguan Wan] Treats pathogenic heat in the lower jiao with no thirst but constipation of urine, as well as kidney deficiency steaming heat, weak legs and knees, impotence and sweaty yin, rebellious Chong vessel causing wheezing.
Huangbai (Cortex Phellodendri, two liang, wine-fried), Zhimu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae, one liang, wine-fried), Gui (Cortex Cinnamomi, one qian).
Honey pills.
Chouxin Yin (Draw Firewood Down Drink) [by Zhang Jingyue] Treats various conditions of flourishing fire unsuitable for tonification.
Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae), Shihu (Caulis Dendrobii), Mutong (Caulis Akebiae), Zhizi (Fructus Gardeniae, stir-fried), Huangbai (Cortex Phellodendri, each five qian), Zhiqiao (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae Viride, half qian), Gancao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, three fen).
Decoct and take warm long after meals. If heat is in meridians and skin, add Lianqiao (Fructus Forsythiae) and Huafen (Radix Bupleuri) to resolve it. If heat is in Yangming head/face or with irritability and hot bowels, add raw Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum) to descend it. If heat is in lower jiao with painful/astringent urination, add Longdancao (Radix Gentianae) and Cheqianzi (Semen Plantaginis) to promote urination. If heat is in yin division with lack of fluids, add Maidong (Radix Ophiopogonis), Shengdi (Radix Rehmanniae Recens), Baishao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) to nourish. If heat is in stomach/intestines with solid accumulation, add Dahuang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei) and Mangxiao (Natrii Sulfas) to unblock.
Xixin Yin (Remove Firewood Drink) [by Zhang Jingyue] Treats qi-fire of the three jiao and all internal heat that is gradually felt but not severe; initially clear with this formula. For severe cases, use Chouxin Yin.
Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae, two qian), Maidong (Radix Ophiopogonis), Baishao (Radix Paeoniae Alba), Huangbai (Cortex Phellodendri), Fuling (Poria), Danpi (Cortex Moutan, each half qian), Chenpi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae, eight fen).
If there is much stagnation, rebellious qi injuring liver, hypochondriac pain, or moving blood, add Qingpi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae Viride) and Zhizi (Fructus Gardeniae).
Longdan Xiegan Tang (Gentian Liver-Draining Decoction) [from *Ju Fang*] Treats excess fire and damp-heat in liver/gallbladder meridians, hypochondriac pain, deafness, bitter taste from gall overflow, flaccidity of sinews, sweaty yin, swelling/pain of yin, leukorrhea, and bloody urine.
Longdancao (Radix Gentianae, wine-fried), Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae, stir-fried), Zhizi (Fructus Gardeniae, wine-fried), Zexie (Rhizoma Alismatis), Mutong (Caulis Akebiae), Cheqianzi (Semen Plantaginis), Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, wine-washed), Shengdi (Radix Rehmanniae Recens, wine-fried), Chaihu (Radix Bupleuri), Sheng Gancao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, raw).
Xieqing Wan (Drain Green Pill) [by Qian Yi] Treats liver fire stagnation and heat, inability to sleep, frequent fright and anger, flaccidity of sinews unable to rise, red/swollen/painful eyes.
Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Qianghuo (Rhizoma Notopterygii), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae), Dahuang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei), Longdancao (Radix Gentianae), Zhizi (Fructus Gardeniae).
Equal parts honey pills, size of a bullet. Take one pill per dose, dissolved in Zhu Ye Tang (Bamboo Leaf Decoction).
Xiebai San (Drain White Powder) [by Qian Yi] Treats lung fire with steaming heat in skin, chills and fever, worse at dusk, wheezing/cough and urgent breathing.
Sangbaipi (Cortex Mori Radicis), Digupi (Cortex Lycii Radicis, each one qian), Gancao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, five fen), Gengmi (Oryza Sativa, one hundred grains).
Xiehuan San (Drain Spleen Powder) [by Qian Yi] Treats hidden fire in spleen/stomach, dry mouth/lips, mouth sores/bad breath, irritability/thirst/easy hunger, heat in muscles.
Shengma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae), Baizhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae), Zhiqiao (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae Viride), Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae, each half qian), Shihu (Caulis Dendrobii, two fen), Banxia (Rhizoma Pinelliae, one qian), Gancao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, seven fen).
Daochi San (Direct Red Powder) [by Qian Yi] Treats fire in small intestine, red/astringent/painful urination, red face/manic agitation, mouth ulcers/tongue sores, teeth grinding/thirst.
Shengdi (Radix Rehmanniae Recens), Mutong (Caulis Akebiae), Gancao Shao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, the tip), Danzhuye (Folium Bambusae in Templa).
Yunü Jian (Jade Woman Decoction) [by Zhang Jingyue] Treats water deficiency and fire excess, floating-humid-sliding-large pulse throughout, insufficient Shaoyin, excess Yangming, irritability/heat/dry thirst, headache/toothache/hemorrhage, etc., with miraculous effect. Not suitable if loose stools.
Raw Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum, 3-5 qian), Shudi (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata, 3-5 qian or one liang), Maidong (Radix Ophiopogonis, two qian), Zhimu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae, two qian), Niuxi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae, half qian).
If fire is extremely flourishing, add Zhizi (Fructus Gardeniae) and Digupi (Cortex Lycii Radicis). If excessive sweating/thirst, add Wuweizi (Fructus Schisandrae), fourteen grains. If difficult urination or fire cannot descend, add Zexie (Rhizoma Alismatis), half qian, or Fuling (Poria). If metal/water both deficient due to essence/qi damage, add Renshen (Radix Ginseng), 2-3 qian, especially excellent.
Zuojin Wan (Left Metal Pill) Treats liver/gallbladder stagnation fire, left hypochondriac pain, unbearable chest/hypochondriac pain, acid regurgitation, tendon hernia/stagnation, alcohol-damp jaundice. Also treats locked-mouth dysentery where medicine is vomited immediately upon entry.
Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis, six liang, stir-fried with ginger juice), Wuzhuyu (Fructus Evodiae, one liang, soaked in salt water).
Water pills.
Sanhuang Wan (Three-Yellow Pill, aka Sanbu Wan) Treats fire in three jiao, dry throat, closed bowels/urine, and damp-phlegm night fever.
Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis), Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae), Huangbai (Cortex Phellodendri).
Porridge pills.
Some versions remove Huangbai and use Dahuang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei).
Puji Xiaodu Yin (Universal Benefit Detoxification Drink) [by Li Dongyuan] Treats "Big Head Plague," initially feeling aversion to cold and body weight, progressing to severe head/face swelling, inability to open mouth, upper wheezing, throat obstruction, thirst, and dry tongue.
Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae, wine-fried), Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis, wine-fried, each five qian), Chenpi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae, white removed), Gancao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae), Yuan Shen (Radix Polymniae), Chaihu (Radix Bupleuri), Jiegeng (Radix Platycodonis, each two qian), Lianqiao (Fructus Forsythiae), Banlangen (Radix Isatidis), Mabo (Morus Pollen), Niuzi (Fructus Arctii), Bohe (Herba Menthae, each one qian), Jiangcan (Bombyx Batryticatus), Shengma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae, each seven fen).
Grind to powder, mix with water, take frequently. Or mix with honey for pills to dissolve in mouth. One version lacks Bohe but has Renshen (Radix Ginseng), three qian; some add Dahuang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei) for constipation, either wine-soaked or roasted.
Xianglian Wan (Fragrant-Coptis Pill) [from *Zhizhi Fang*] Treats damp-fire transmission in spleen/stomach meridians, large intestine dysentery with red/white stool, mixed pus/blood, tenesmus.
Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis, twenty liang, stir-fried with ten liang Wuzhuyu, discard Wuzhuyu), Muxiang (Radix Aucklandiae, four liang eight qian, avoid fire).
Mix with vinegar for pills, take with rice drink. One version uses equal parts honey pills. One version adds eight liang Gancao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae); Huanglian is mixed with honey water, steamed and sun-dried nine times, then added Muxiang for pills.
Dabu Yuan Jian (Great Tonify Origin Decoction) [by Zhang Jingyue] Treats men and women with major qi/blood deficiency, spirit loss, acute symptoms. This is the primary formula for reversing heaven, assisting transformation, saving origin, and cultivating root.
Renshen (Radix Ginseng, 1-2 qian), Shudi (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata, 3-4 qian or three liang), Shanyao (Rhizoma Dioscoreae, stir-fried), Duzhong (Cortex Eucommiae, each two qian), Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, 2-3 qian), Yurou (Fructus Corni, one qian), Gouqi (Fructus Lycii, 2-3 qian), Gancao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, 1-2 qian, honey-fried).
If yuan-yang insufficiency with much cold, add Fuzi (Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata), Rougui (Cortex Cinnamomi), Paojiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Preparatum) as appropriate. If qi component is relatively deficient, add Huangqi (Radix Astragali) and Baizhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae). If chest/stomach has much stagnation, do not use. If blood is astringent, add Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), remove Yurou. If slippery diarrhea, remove Danggui, add Wuweizi (Fructus Schisandrae) and Guozhi (Fructus Psoraleae).
Wufu Yin (Five Blessings Drink) [by Zhang Jingyue] For deficiency of qi/blood in all five zang organs, this can treat them simultaneously. Truly worthy of being the supreme royal way.
Renshen (Radix Ginseng), Shudi (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata, as appropriate), Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, 2-3 qian), Baizhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, stir-fried, half qian), Gancao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, honey-fried, one qian).
Add Shengjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens) and Dazao (Fructus Jujubae). For qi/blood dual deficiency, use as main formula. If warming is needed, add Jiang (Shengjiang/Paojiang) and Fu (Fuzi). If dispersing is needed, add Chaihu (Radix Bupleuri), Mahuang (Herba Ephedrae), Shengma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae), Gegen (Radix Puerariae); versatile and effective. If cooling is needed, add as appropriate.
Wujunzi Jian (Five Gentlemen Decoction) [by Zhang Jingyue] Treats spleen/stomach deficiency-cold with vomiting/diarrhea complicated by dampness.
Renshen (Radix Ginseng, 2-3 qian), Baizhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Fuling (Poria, each two qian), Zhicao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, honey-fried, one qian), Jiangyang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Secatum, stir-fried yellow, 1-2 qian).
Add one and a half zhong of water, decoct and take.
Liuyi Yigong Jian (Six-Ingredient Yi-Gong Decoction) [by Zhang Jingyue] Treats same symptoms as above with slight stagnation.
Same as previous formula plus Chenpi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae), one qian. This is Siwei Yigong San plus Jiangyang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Secatum).
Wuwu Jian (Five-Materials Decoction) [by Zhang Jingyue] Treats women's blood deficiency with stagnation, accumulation not moving, lower abdominal pain/urgency, difficult labor/menstrual stagnation, and acne/rash blood deficiency/cold stagnation, with miraculous effect.
Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, 3-5-7 qian), Shudi (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata, 3-4 qian), Baishao (Radix Paeoniae Alba, two qian, wine-fried), Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong, one qian), Rougui (Cortex Cinnamomi, 1-2-3 qian).
For concurrent stomach cold/vomiting, add Pao Jiangyang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Preparatum). For difficult urination, add Zexie (Rhizoma Alismatis) or Zhuling (Polyporus). For qi stagnation, add Xiangfu (Rhizoma Cyperi) or Dingxiang (Flos Caryophylli), Muxiang (Radix Aucklandiae), Sharen (Fructus Amomi), Wuyao (Radix Linderae). For yin-deficiency hernia pain, add Xiaohuixiang (Fructus Foeniculi). For blood stagnation not moving, mass forming under umbilicus like an inverted cup, add Taoren (Semen Persicae) and Honghua (Flos Carthami).
Liuyi Jian (Six-Materials Decoction) [by Zhang Jingyue] Treats qi/blood dual deficiency.
Shudi (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata) (or Shengdi Radix Rehmanniae Recens), Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong, 3-4 fen, not too much), Baishao (Radix Paeoniae Alba, adjust as appropriate), Renshen (Radix Ginseng), Zhicao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, honey-fried).
Jiajian Yiyin Jian (Modified One-Yin Decoction) [by Zhang Jingyue] Treats severe water deficiency and fire excess.
Shengdi (Radix Rehmanniae Recens, two qian), Shudi (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata, 3-5 qian), Baishao (Radix Paeoniae Alba, two qian), Gancao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, five-seven fen, honey-fried), Maidong (Radix Ophiopogonis, two qian), Zhimu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae), Digupi (Cortex Lycii Radicis, each one qian).
If irritable/feverish with constipation, add Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum), 2-3 qian. If hot/astringent urination, add Zhizi (Fructus Gardeniae), 1-2 qian. If fire floats upward, add Zexie (Rhizoma Alismatis), 1-2 qian, or Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae), one qian. If blood dry/deficient, add Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), 1-2 qian.
Erchen Tang (Two-Aged Decoction) [from *Ju Fang*] Treats all diseases caused by phlegm-fluids: cough, distension/fullness, vomiting/nausea, vertigo, palpitations.
Banxia (Rhizoma Pinelliae, ginger-processed, two qian), Chenpi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae, white removed), Fuling (Poria, each one qian), Gancao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, five fen).
Add Shengjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens) for decoction. For wind-phlegm, add Nanxing (Rhizoma Arisaematis Cum Bile), Baifu (Rhizoma Typhonii), Zaojiao (Fructus Gleditsiae Sinensis), Zhuli (Nodus Bambusae in Medulla). For cold-phlegm, add Jiangzhi (Jucius Zingiberis Recens). For fire-phlegm, add Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum) and Qingdai (Indicum). For damp-phlegm, add Ershu (Baizhu/Atractylodis Macrocephalae and Cangzhu/Atractylodis Lanceae). For dry-phlegm, add Lou (Fructus Trichosanthis) and Xing (Semen Pruni Armeniacae). For food-phlegm, add Zha (Fructus Crataegi), Mai (Fructus Hordei Germinatus), Shenqu (Massa Medicata Fermentata). For old-phlegm, add Zhishi (Fructus Aurantii Immaturus), Haishi (Lapis Aragonitae), Mangxiao (Natrii Sulfas). For qi-phlegm, add Xiangfu (Rhizoma Cyperi) and Zhiqiao (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae Viride). For hypochondriac/phlegm in fascia, add Baijiezi (Semen Sinapis Albae). For limb-phlegm, add Zhuli (Nodus Bambusae in Medulla).
Liu'an Jian (Six-Safe Decoction) [by Zhang Jingyue] Treats wind-cold cough, phlegm stagnation with rebellious qi.
Chenpi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae, half qian), Banxia (Rhizoma Pinelliae, 2-3 qian), Fuling (Poria, two qian), Gancao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, one qian), Xingren (Semen Pruni Armeniacae, one qian), Baijiezi (Semen Sinapis Albae, five-seven fen; avoid in elderly/weak qi).
Add 3-5-7 slices of Shengjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens). For external wind-cold cough with severe cold, often hard to disperse, add Xixin (Radix Asari), seven fen. In winter with severe cold, add Mahuang (Herba Ephedrae) and Guizhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi). If wind dominates and pathogen is mild, add Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae), one qian, or Suzye (Folium Perillae). For headache/nasal congestion, add Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Baizhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae), Manjingzi (Fructus Viticis Trifoliae). For concurrent chills/fever, add Chaihu (Radix Bupleuri) and Suzye (Folium Perillae). For persistent wind-cough with lung/stomach fire, add Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae), 1-2 qian; if severe, add Zhimu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae) and Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum); use only one slice of Shengjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens). For cold-cough with difficult phlegm, add Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), 2-3 qian, especially for elderly. For epidemic early stage with excessive phlegm and stuck qi, add Huoxiang (Herba Agastaches), one qian; if bloating, add Houpo (Cortex Magnoli Officinalis), one qian, temporarily open phlegm/qi, then investigate cold/heat/deficiency/excess to tonify/regulate. If qi deficiency causes sudden collapse with calm qi/no phlegm, this is contraindicated.
Jinshui Liu Jun Jian (Metal-Water Six-Gentlemen Decoction) [by Zhang Jingyue] Treats lung/kidney deficiency-cold, water overflowing as phlegm; or elderly yin deficiency, qi/blood insufficiency, external wind-cold, cough, vomiting, excessive phlegm, wheezing, etc., a miraculous agent.
Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, 2-3 qian), Shudi (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata, 3-5 qian), Chenpi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae, half qian), Banxia (Rhizoma Pinelliae, two qian), Fuling (Poria, two qian), Zhicao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, honey-fried, one qian).
Add 3-5-7 slices of Shengjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens). If loose stools with much dampness, remove Danggui, add Shanyao (Rhizoma Dioscoreae). If excessive phlegm, qi stagnation, chest discomfort, add Baijiezi (Semen Sinapis Albae), seven fen. If severe yin-cold with persistent cough, add Xixin (Radix Asari), five-seven fen. If concurrent exterior pathogen/chills-fever, add Chaihu (Radix Bupleuri), 1-2 qian.
Tansuo Wan (Phlegm-Searching Pill) [by Wang Yinjun] Treats real heat, old phlegm, and strange diseases.
Qingmengshi (Lapis Glauconitis, one liang), Chenxiang (Lignum Aquilariae Resinatum, five qian), Dahuang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei, wine-steamed), Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae, each half jin).
Crush Mengshi, mix with one liang Yanxiao (Natrii Nitras), put in clay pot sealed with salt mud, dry and fire-calcine until stone turns gold color. Grind to powder, mix with medicine water to form pills. Take according to deficiency/excess, send down with ginger soup. After taking, lie supine to keep medicine in chest/epigastrium to expel upper jiao phlegm; avoid drinking water or moving.
Niuhuang Wan (Calculus Bovis Pill) Treats stroke with phlegm-fire blockage, convulsions/paralysis, slurred speech, confusion/dizziness, mental obtundation, unconsciousness, or wheezing/cough with phlegm obstruction/irritability.
Niuhuang (Calculus Bovis), Shexiang (Moschus), Naobing (Borneolum Syntheticum) (these three separately ground), Lingyangjiao (Cornu Saigae Tataricae), Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae), Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae), Chaihu (Radix Bupleuri), Baizhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Maidong (Radix Ophiopogonis, heart removed), Baishao (Radix Paeoniae Alba, each seven-and-a-half qian), Jiegeng (Radix Platycodonis), Fuling (Poria), Xingren (Semen Pruni Armeniacae, skin/tips removed), Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Dadouhuangjuan (Semen Sojae Preparatum), Ejiao (Colla Corii Asini, each eight-and-a-half qian), Puhuang (Pollinis Typhae), Renshen (Radix Ginseng), Shenqu (Massa Medicata Fermentata, each one liang two-and-a-half qian), Xionghuang (Realgar, four qian, separately ground), Gancao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, two-and-a-half liang), Bailian (Bulbus Lilii), Rougui (Cortex Cinnamomi, peeled), Jiangyang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Secatum, each three qian seven fen), Xijiao (Cornu Rhinocerotis, one qian shaved), Shanyao (Rhizoma Dioscoreae, three liang half), Dazao (Fructus Jujubae, fifty pieces, skin removed, pitted out), Jinbo (Folium Aureum, six hundred fifty pieces, two hundred kept inside as coating).
Grind to fine powder, refine honey with date paste to form pills. Each liang makes ten pills, coated with Jinbo (Folium Aureum). Take one pill per dose, dissolve in warm water.
Sansheng Yin (Three-Living Drink) Treats cold qi invading viscera, sinking-fine pulse throughout, phlegm obstruction with throat rattling, unconsciousness; a cold-phlegm jue-ni syndrome.
Sheng Wutou (Radix Aconiti Kusnezoffii Recens), Sheng Nanxing (Rhizoma Arisaematis Recens), Sheng Fuzi (Radix Aconiti Lateralis Recens, each half qian), Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens, five slices), Sheng Muxiang (Radix Aucklandiae, five fen).
Decoct in water and take. Xue Lizhai said: Must use Renshen (Radix Ginseng) to guide each dose to be beneficial.
Da Qin Jiao Tang (Large Ligusticum Decoction) Treats wind striking collaterals, facial deviation, hemiplegia, slurred speech; blood deficiency failing to nourish sinews. Use blood-nourishing wind-dispersing formula. Classic says: Treat wind by treating blood first; when blood moves, wind extinguishes itself.
Qinjiao (Radix et Rhizoma Gentianae Macrophyllae, half qian), Shengdi (Radix Rehmanniae Recens), Shudi (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata), Baishao (Radix Paeoniae Alba), Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Qianghuo (Rhizoma Notopterygii), Duhuo (Radix Angelicae Pubescentis), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae), Baizhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Gancao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae), Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae, wine-fried), Baizhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae, each eight fen), Xixin (Radix Asari, three fen).
Decoct in water and take. If irritable/thirsty, add Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum), half qian. On rainy days, add three slices of Shengjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens); in spring/summer, add Zhimu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae), eight fen.
Juhong Banxia Tang (Tangerina Peel and Pinellia Decoction) Treats rebellious qi of phlegm.
Juhong (Exocarpium Citri Reticulatae), Banxia (Rhizoma Pinelliae, each one liang).
Strongly decoct, add Jiangzhi (Jucius Zingiberis Recens) and take.
Jupi Zhuru Tang (Tangerina Peel and Bamboo Shavings Decoction) [from *Jin Gui Yao Lue*] For hiccups, this decoction is primary.