治厥死如尸,不知人,心下余气。扁鹊灸法。
以绳围病患臂腕,男左女右,申绳从大椎上度下之,灸绳下头脊上五十壮。(《医心方》
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灸阴囊下去大孔一寸百壮。若妇人者,灸两乳之中间。(《医心方》卷十四)
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以昌蒲屑着鼻孔中吹之令入以桂屑着舌下。云∶扁鹊治楚王法也。(《医心方》卷十四)
治卒魇寐不寤方。
以笔毛刺两鼻孔,男左女右,展转进之,取起也。(《外台》卷二十八)
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捣薤取汁,吹两鼻孔。冬日取韭,绞汁灌口。(《外台》卷二十八)
治卒魇方。
以盐汤饮之,多少在意。并啮其足大趾爪际,痛啮之即起也。(《外台》卷二十八)
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以其人置地,取利刀画从肩起,男左女右,画地令周遍讫,以刀锋刺病患鼻下人中,令
入一分,急持勿动,其人当鬼语求去,乃具问阿谁,以何故来,自当乞去,乃以指灭向所画
地当肩头数寸,令得去。(《外台》卷二十八)
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取雄黄如枣核,系左腋下,令人终身不愿也。(《外台》卷二十八)
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雄黄细筛,管吹两鼻孔中佳。(《外台》卷二十八)
治卒魇欲死方。
捣生韭汁灌鼻孔中,剧者并灌两耳。(《医心方》卷十四)
治飞尸,瓜蒂散方。
瓜蒂 赤小豆(各一分) 雄黄(二分研)
上三味,捣下细筛,一服五分匕,稍增至半钱匕,以酪服药。(《外台》卷十三)
治遁尸,心腹刺痛不可忍方。
桂心(一尺准一两) 干姜(三分) 巴豆(二枚去皮心熬)
上三味,合捣下筛,以好苦酒和之如泥,以涂痛处,燥即易之。忌野猪肉、芦、笋。(《外
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治尸疰方
烧发灰 杏仁(熬令紫色等分)
上二味,捣如脂,以猪膏和,酒服如梧子三丸,日三,神良。(《外台》卷十三)
治疗尸厥(一种类似假死的病证,患者四肢厥冷、意识丧失,状如尸体)的方剂:患者出现四肢厥冷似死、不知人事、心下有残留之气。这是扁鹊的灸法。
用绳子环绕患者的手腕,男性取左手,女性取右手;将绳子从大椎穴上方量至下方,在绳子下端对应的脊柱位置施灸五十壮。(出自《医心方》卷十四)
另一个方子:
在阴囊下方距离肛门一寸处施灸一百壮。如果是女性,则灸两乳之间的位置。(出自《医心方》卷十四)
又一个方子:
将石菖蒲屑放入鼻孔中吹入,并将肉桂屑置于舌下。据说这是扁鹊治疗楚王的方法。(出自《医心方》卷十四)
治疗突然梦魇(卒魇),睡眠中无法醒来的方剂:
用笔毛刺入两个鼻孔,男性取左侧,女性取右侧,反复进退,以取出异物或刺激苏醒为目的。(出自《外台秘要》卷二十八)
另一个方子:
捣碎薤白取汁液,吹入两个鼻孔。冬季取韭菜,绞取汁液灌入口中。(出自《外台秘要》卷二十八)
治疗突然梦魇的方剂:
饮用盐汤,用量根据情况而定。同时咬其足大趾指甲边缘,感到疼痛时即会醒来。(出自《外台秘要》卷二十八)
另一个方子:
将患者放置在地上,取锋利的刀,从肩部开始画线,男性取左侧,女性取右侧,画成一个封闭的圆圈。然后用刀锋刺入患者鼻下的人中穴,深入一分,紧紧按住不要动。此时患者可能会发出鬼的声音请求离开,于是详细询问是谁、因何而来,对方自然会乞求离去,然后用手指抹去刚才画的位于肩头附近的几寸线条,使其得以解脱。(出自《外台秘要》卷二十八)
另一个方子:
取如枣核大小的雄黄,系在左腋下,使人终身不再遭受梦魇。(出自《外台秘要》卷二十八)
另一个方子:
将雄黄细筛,用管子吹入两个鼻孔中效果较好。(出自《外台秘要》卷二十八)
治疗突然梦魇导致濒死的方剂:
捣碎生韭菜取汁液灌入鼻孔,病情严重的同时灌入双耳。(出自《医心方》卷十四)
治疗飞尸(一种游走性的邪气致病),瓜蒂散方剂:
瓜蒂、赤小豆(各一分)、雄黄(二分,研细)。
以上三味药,捣碎后过细筛,每次服用五分匕的药量,逐渐增加至半钱匕,用酪浆送服药物。(出自《外台秘要》卷十三)
治疗遁尸(潜伏体内的邪气),心腹刺痛不可忍受的方剂:
桂心(一尺,折算为一两)、干姜(三分)、巴豆(二枚,去皮去心并炒制)。
以上三味药,混合捣碎过筛,用好醋调和成泥状,涂抹在疼痛部位,干燥后即更换。忌食野猪肉、芦笋。(出自《外台秘要》卷十三)
治疗尸疰(一种具有传染性、迁延日久的痨病)的方剂:
烧头发成灰、杏仁(炒至紫色,等分)。
以上两味药,捣烂如脂膏状,用猪油调和,制成梧桐子大小的丸药,每次服三丸,每日三次,疗效极佳。(出自《外台秘要》卷十三)
Formulas for treating Shi Jue (a condition resembling death, characterized by cold extremities and loss of consciousness, with the body appearing like a corpse): The patient presents with cold extremities resembling death, unconsciousness, and residual Qi in the epigastrium. This is the moxibustion method of Bian Que.
Wrap a rope around the patient's wrist; for males, use the left hand; for females, use the right hand. Measure from above the Dazhui point (GV14) down to below, and apply fifty moxa cones on the spine at the lower end of the rope. (From *Yi Xin Fang*, Vol. 14)
Another formula:
Apply one hundred moxa cones one cun below the scrotum towards the anus. For females, apply between the two breasts. (From *Yi Xin Fang*, Vol. 14)
Yet another formula:
Blow powder of Rhizoma Acori Tatarinowii (Changpu) into the nostrils and place powder of Cinnamomi Ramulus (Guizhi) under the tongue. It is said that this was the method used by Bian Que to treat the King of Chu. (From *Yi Xin Fang*, Vol. 14)
Formula for treating sudden Nightmare (Zhan), where sleep persists without waking:
Poke the hair of a brush into both nostrils; for males, use the left side; for females, use the right side. Move it back and forth repeatedly until extraction or stimulation occurs. (From *Waitai Miyao*, Vol. 28)
Another formula:
Crush Allium macrostemon (Xie) to extract juice and blow it into both nostrils. In winter, take Chinese chives, wring out the juice, and pour it into the mouth. (From *Waitai Miyao*, Vol. 28)
Formula for treating sudden Nightmare:
Drink salt water, with the quantity determined by circumstances. Simultaneously, bite the edge of the nail on the big toe; upon feeling pain, the person will wake up. (From *Waitai Miyao*, Vol. 28)
Another formula:
Place the patient on the ground. Take a sharp knife and draw a line starting from the shoulder; for males, use the left side; for females, use the right side. Draw a complete circle on the ground. Then, pierce the Renzhong point (DU26) located below the nose with the knife tip, inserting it one fen deep. Hold it firmly without moving. The patient may speak as if possessed by ghosts, begging to leave. Ask who they are and why they came; they will naturally beg to depart. Then, use your finger to erase the few inches of the drawn line near the shoulder head, allowing them to leave. (From *Waitai Miyao*, Vol. 28)
Another formula:
Take realgar (Xionghuang) the size of a jujube pit, tie it under the left armpit, so that the person never suffers from nightmares again in their lifetime. (From *Waitai Miyao*, Vol. 28)
Another formula:
Sift realgar (Xionghuang) finely and blow it into both nostrils using a tube for best results. (From *Waitai Miyao*, Vol. 28)
Formula for treating sudden Nightmare leading to near-death:
Crush fresh Chinese chives to extract juice and pour it into the nostrils. For severe cases, also pour it into both ears. (From *Yi Xin Fang*, Vol. 14)
Formula for Fei Shi (Flying Corpse, a wandering pathogenic factor), Gou Di San (Melon Peduncle Powder):
Gou Di (Cucumeris Fructus), Xiaodou (Phaseoli Semen Rubrum) (each 1 fen); Xionghuang (Realgar) (2 fen, ground).
Grind these three ingredients together and sift finely. Administer 5 fen bi (a small measuring spoon) per dose, gradually increasing to half a qian bi. Take with whey/cheese liquid. (From *Waitai Miyao*, Vol. 13)
Formula for Dun Shi (Hidden Corpse, latent pathogenic factor), causing unbearable stabbing pain in the heart and abdomen:
Guixin (Cinnamomi Cortex), Qiangyi (one chi, equivalent to 1 liang); Ganjiang (Dried Ginger) (3 fen); Badou (Crotonis Fructus) (2 seeds, peeled, pith removed, and roasted).
Grind these three ingredients together and sift. Mix with good vinegar to form a paste. Apply to the painful area; replace when dry. Avoid wild boar meat, reeds, and bamboo shoots. (From *Waitai Miyao*, Vol. 13)
Formula for Shi Zhu (Corpse Transmission, a contagious wasting disease):
Shao Fa Hui (Ash of Burned Hair); Xingren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum), roasted until purple, equal parts.
Grind these two ingredients into a fatty consistency. Mix with suet (pig fat) and form pills the size of wu zi (wu berry). Take three pills per dose, three times daily. Highly effective. (From *Waitai Miyao*, Vol. 13)