(十二)宽气饮 消痰,逐水,进食,通利关节,除胸膈痞结,治蓄气而成搐,传变急慢惊风,气逆不和,精神昏
倦。
枳壳 枳实 人参 甘草
惊风发搐,姜汁葱汤同调服。
(十三)清肺饮 补肺气,养脾胃,定心气,治仲夏暑邪。
白芍(五分) 人参 升麻 柴胡 甘草(各四分) 天门冬 麦门
冬(各三分) 陈皮(三分半) 黄芩 黄柏(各二分)
(十四)雄黄散 外用治痈疽发背,紫晕疼痛不止。
雄黄 黄丹 乳香 没药(各五钱) 粟米小粉(三两) 草乌头 天南星 络石 百合(各一两) 白芨(二两)
研为细末,温水调敷。
又方∶雄黄 黄柏 槟榔 川大黄 麒麟竭(各七钱五分) 麝
香(一钱) 川连(一两) 白芷 木香 川芎 桂心(各五钱) 当归(三钱)
研为细末,腊猪脂调令匀,涂于绢上,治痈疽赤肿疼痛,未得脓溃(贴肿处,候脓溃后,用膏药搜脓生肌)。
(十五)碧玉丸 治痰嗽,气喘胸满,饮食减少,睡不得宁,烦躁有热。
青黛 生明矾 生南星 滑石(各二钱五分) 轻粉(五十贴) 全蝎(十五尾,去尖毒) 巴豆(四十九粒)
研为细末,姜汁煮糯米粉为丸。
(十六)如意膏 治痰喘。
半夏(炮制) 天南星(炮制,各一两五钱)
研为末,生姜汁和匀,炙干,再和姜汁,候干,炼蜜为丸,如芡实大,每服一丸至二丸。
(十七)龟胸丸 治龟胸高起。
川大黄(酒煨) 麻黄(去节) 百合 桑皮(姜汁炒) 木通 枳壳 甜
葶苈(微炒) 杏仁(炒黑) 芒硝(各等分)
研为细末,以杏仁、芒硝同研如脂,炼蜜和丸,如芡实大,每服一丸,葱白汤化下。
(十八)圣惠大黄丸 治龟胸,肺热壅滞,心膈满闷。
大黄(七钱五分) 天门冬(焙) 百合 苦杏仁(麸炒) 木通 桑白皮 甜葶苈(隔
纸炙紫) 朴硝(各五钱)
研为细末,炼蜜和丸,如绿豆大,每服五丸。
(十丸)百合膏 润肠去积。
百合(一两) 朴硝 杏仁(汤浸去皮尖) 桑白皮根 木通 川大黄 天门冬(去心。各五钱)
研为极细末,炼蜜和丸,如黍米大,每服十丸,米饮送下。
(二十)水龟溺 即龟尿,治耳聋(滴入)口哑,中风舌喑(点舌下),龟胸龟背(摩患处),亦治小
儿惊风口闭,此物走窍透骨,故为治喑聋之品。取尿法∶用三脚竹架顶起龟腹,令足
无着,不得爬动,置大盆中以受其尿,若尿不出,以麝香或冰片细末渗其鼻,自下。
(二十一)松蕊丹 治龟背。
松花(洗焙干) 枳壳(麸炒) 独活 防风(各一两) 川大黄(炮) 前胡 麻黄(去根节) 桂心(各五钱)
研为细末,炼蜜和丸,如黍米大,每服十丸,粥饮送下。
(二十二)四君子汤 治呕吐泄泻,气短面白,声微肢困,食少不化,口舌生疮,吐血便血,
以及胎前产后诸病,凡属于脾胃虚弱细软脉象者皆可治。
人参 白术 茯苓 甘草
(二十三)四物汤 治一切失血体弱,或血虚发热,肝邪升旺,或痈疽溃后,晡热作渴,及妇人月经不
调,脐腹 痛,腰中疼痛,或崩中漏下,或胎前腹痛下血,产后血块不散,恶露不
止,凡属于血液亏少之病皆可治。
熟地(血热换生地) 当归 白芍 川芎
(二十四)调元散 治小儿先天不足,颅解肌瘦,腹大神昏,及五迟等证。
干山药(五钱) 人参 白茯苓 茯神 白术 白芍药 熟地
黄(酒洗) 当归(酒洗) 黄 (蜜水炙。各二钱五分) 川芎 甘草(炙。各三钱) 石菖蒲(二钱)
研为末,每服二钱,加姜二片,枣一枚,水煎服。
(二十五)玉乳丹 治婴儿头缝开解。
钟乳粉(根据古法制炼者) 柏子仁 干熟地黄(根据法蒸焙者) 当归(洗焙
干。各五钱) 防风 补骨脂(炒。各一分)
共为细末,炼蜜和丸,如黍米大,每服十丸,乳食前茴香煎汤送下。
(二十六)狗脑丸 治小儿喜摇头,解颅。
狗脑(一个) 五加皮 甘草(炙) 白术 防风 钟乳石 干地黄(各一分) 牛黄(二分)
以狗脑为丸,如小豆大,每服二丸,米饮送下。
(二十七)天南星散 外用,治产后吹奶,小儿重 ,重龈,囟开,鼻塞。
天南星(大者微泡去皮)
研为细末,温汤调,以鹅翎蘸涂患处,小儿米醋调涂绯帛上,贴囟上,炙手频熨之,立效。
(二十八)王氏封囟散 外用,治囟脑开张,咳嗽鼻塞。
柏子仁 防风 天南星(各四两)
研为细末,每用一钱,猪胆汁调匀,稀稠得所,摊在绯绢帛
上,看囟子大小剪贴,一日一换,不得令干,时时以汤润动。
(二十丸)三辛散 外用,治小儿解颅。
细辛 桂心(各五钱) 干姜(七钱五分)
研为末,姜汁和敷贴颅上,面赤即愈。
(三十)乌附膏 外用,治囟门陷。
生川乌 生附子(各五钱) 雄黄(二钱)
研为末,用生葱和根叶细切,烂杵,入前药末同煎,作成膏,贴陷处。
(三十一)金液丹 治阴极发躁,厥冷脉伏,爪甲唇青,自汗吐利,小便不禁,或阴结畏寒,二便不
通,及小儿脾胃虚寒,吐利,肢厥,神昏,多睡露睛,口鼻气冷,将成慢惊。
舶上硫黄(五两)
研细水飞,入沙罐内,铁盏盖定,铁线缠口,铁钉旋紧,水调赤石脂封口,盐泥固济,候干埋地坑,以三
足钉钉于地,将罐置钉上,另用一盏,盛水置罐上,再用盐泥固济,慢火烧养七日
夜,再加顶火,用炭十斤为度,候冷取出,用柳木槌于乳钵中研细,每末一两,用蒸饼(小麦面加酵糟蒸成之
物品)一两,打糊为丸,如梧桐子大,每服二三十丸,空腹时熟汤或姜汤或米饮送下。
(三十二)固真汤 治吐泻痢后,胃虚脾慢,四肢口鼻气冷,沉困不省人事。
人参 附子 茯苓 白术(各二钱五分) 黄 (蜜炙) 山药 肉桂 甘草(湿纸裹煨透。各二钱)
每服二三钱,清水加姜枣煎服。
(三十三)生干地黄丸 治小儿十岁不行。
生地黄 当归(焙) 防风 酸枣仁(微炒) 赤苓 黄 川芎 羚羊角 羌活 甘草(
炙微赤) 桂心(各等分)
捣烂,和蜜为丸,如绿豆大,每服十丸,食前温酒送下,量儿大小加减。
(十二)宽气饮:具有消痰、逐水、增进食欲、通利关节、消除胸膈痞满结聚的功效,治疗因蓄积之气引发的抽搐,以及传变迅速或缓慢的惊风,还有气机逆乱不和、精神昏沉疲倦等症状。
药材:枳壳、枳实、人参、甘草。
若用于惊风发作时的抽搐,可用姜汁和葱汤调和服用。
(十三)清肺饮:补益肺气,滋养脾胃,安定心气,治疗仲夏时节的暑邪。
药材:白芍(五分)、人参、升麻、柴胡、甘草(各四分)、天门冬、麦门冬(各三分)、陈皮(三分半)、黄芩、黄柏(各二分)。
(十四)雄黄散:外用,治疗痈疽发背,红肿紫晕且疼痛不止。
药材:雄黄、黄丹、乳香、没药(各五钱)、粟米小粉(三两)、草乌头、天南星、络石、百合(各一两)、白芨(二两)。
研成细末,用温水调敷患处。
又一方:雄黄、黄柏、槟榔、川大黄、麒麟竭(各七钱五分)、麝香(一钱)、川连(一两)、白芷、木香、川芎、桂心(各五钱)、当归(三钱)。
研成细末,用腊月猪脂调匀,涂抹在绢布上,治疗痈疽红肿疼痛,尚未化脓溃破者(贴于肿处,待脓液溃破后,改用膏药排脓生肌)。
(十五)碧玉丸:治疗痰嗽、气喘胸闷、饮食减少、睡眠不安、烦躁发热。
药材:青黛、生明矾、生南星、滑石(各二钱五分)、轻粉(五十贴)、全蝎(十五尾,去除尖端毒性)、巴豆(四十九粒)。
研成细末,用姜汁煮糯米粉制作成丸剂。
(十六)如意膏:治疗痰喘。
药材:半夏(炮制)、天南星(炮制,各一两五钱)。
研成粉末,用生姜汁调和均匀,炙烤干燥,再次加入姜汁调和,待干后,用炼蜜制成丸剂,大小如芡实,每次服用一至二丸。
(十七)龟胸丸:治疗龟胸(胸部高耸如龟状)。
药材:川大黄(酒煨)、麻黄(去节)、百合、桑皮(姜汁炒)、木通、枳壳、甜葶苈(微炒)、杏仁(炒黑)、芒硝(各等分)。
研成细末,将杏仁与芒硝共同研磨如脂状,用炼蜜调和制成丸剂,大小如芡实,每次服用一丸,用葱白汤送服化下。
(十八)圣惠大黄丸:治疗龟胸,肺热壅滞,心膈部满闷。
药材:大黄(七钱五分)、天门冬(焙干)、百合、苦杏仁(麸炒)、木通、桑白皮、甜葶苈(隔纸炙至紫色)、朴硝(各五钱)。
研成细末,用炼蜜调和制成丸剂,大小如绿豆,每次服用五丸。
(十丸)百合膏:润肠通便,去除积滞。
药材:百合(一两)、朴硝、杏仁(热水浸泡去皮尖)、桑白皮根、木通、川大黄、天门冬(去心,各五钱)。
研成极细粉末,用炼蜜调和制成丸剂,大小如黍米,每次服用十丸,用米饮送服。
(二十)水龟溺:即龟尿,治疗耳聋(滴入耳中)、口哑、中风舌喑(点涂舌下)、龟胸龟背(按摩患处),也治疗小儿惊风口闭。此物能走窍透骨,因此是治疗喑哑耳聋的药物。取尿方法:用三脚竹架顶起龟腹,使其足不着地,无法爬动,置于大盆中以承接其尿液。若尿不出,可用麝香或冰片细末渗入其鼻孔,尿液自然流出。
(二十一)松蕊丹:治疗龟背。
药材:松花(清洗焙干)、枳壳(麸炒)、独活、防风(各一两)、川大黄(炮制)、前胡、麻黄(去根节)、桂心(各五钱)。
研成细末,用炼蜜调和制成丸剂,大小如黍米,每次服用十丸,用粥饮送服。
(二十二)四君子汤:治疗呕吐泄泻,气短面色苍白,声音微弱肢体困倦,食少不消化,口舌生疮,吐血便血,以及胎前产后各种疾病,凡属于脾胃虚弱、脉象细软者均可治疗。
药材:人参、白术、茯苓、甘草。
(二十三)四物汤:治疗一切失血导致的体弱,或血虚发热,肝邪升旺,或痈疽溃破后,傍晚发热口渴,以及妇人月经不调,脐腹疼痛,腰部疼痛,或崩中漏下,或胎前腹痛下血,产后血块不散,恶露不止,凡属于血液亏少的疾病均可治疗。
药材:熟地黄(血热者换为生地黄)、当归、白芍、川芎。
(二十四)调元散:治疗小儿先天不足,颅骨解缝肌肉消瘦,腹部膨大神志昏沉,以及五迟等证候。
药材:干山药(五钱)、人参、白茯苓、茯神、白术、白芍药、熟地黄(酒洗)、当归(酒洗)、黄芪(蜜水炙,各二钱五分)、川芎、甘草(炙,各三钱)、石菖蒲(二钱)。
研成粉末,每次服用二钱,加生姜两片、大枣一枚,水煎服。
(二十五)玉乳丹:治疗婴儿头缝开解(囟门不合)。
药材:钟乳粉(按古法制炼者)、柏子仁、干熟地黄(按法蒸焙者)、当归(洗焙干,各五钱)、防风、补骨脂(炒,各一分)。
共研为细末,用炼蜜调和制成丸剂,大小如黍米,每次服用十丸,在乳食前用茴香煎汤送服。
(二十六)狗脑丸:治疗小儿喜欢摇头,解颅(囟门迟闭)。
药材:狗脑(一个)、五加皮、甘草(炙)、白术、防风、钟乳石、干地黄(各一分)、牛黄(二分)。
以狗脑为粘合剂制成丸剂,大小如小豆,每次服用二丸,用米饮送服。
(二十七)天南星散:外用,治疗产后吹奶(急性乳腺炎)、小儿重龈(牙龈重叠肿胀)、囟门开解、鼻塞。
药材:天南星(大的微泡去皮)。
研成细末,用温水调匀,用鹅毛蘸取涂抹患处;小儿可用米醋调匀涂在红绢上,贴在囟门上,用手加热频繁熨烫,立即见效。
(二十八)王氏封囟散:外用,治疗囟门脑户开张,咳嗽鼻塞。
药材:柏子仁、防风、天南星(各四两)。
研成细末,每次取一钱,用猪胆汁调匀,稀稠适度,摊在红绢帛上,根据囟门大小剪裁粘贴,一天更换一次,不得令其干燥,时常以汤水润湿。
(二十丸)三辛散:外用,治疗小儿解颅。
药材:细辛、桂心(各五钱)、干姜(七钱五分)。
研成粉末,用姜汁调和敷贴于颅上,面部发红即为痊愈。
(三十)乌附膏:外用,治疗囟门凹陷。
药材:生川乌、生附子(各五钱)、雄黄(二钱)。
研成粉末,用生葱带根叶切碎,捣烂,加入前述药末同煎,制成膏药,贴于凹陷处。
(三十一)金液丹:治疗阴极发躁,四肢厥冷脉伏,指甲嘴唇青紫,自汗吐利,小便不禁,或阴结畏寒,二便不通,以及小儿脾胃虚寒,吐利,四肢厥冷,神志昏沉,多睡露睛,口鼻气息寒冷,即将形成慢惊风。
药材:舶上硫黄(五两)。
研细后水飞,放入沙罐内,用铁盏盖定,铁线缠口,铁钉旋紧,用水调赤石脂封口,盐泥加固密封,待干后埋入地坑,用三脚钉固定在地面上,将罐置于钉上,另用一盏盛水放在罐上,再用盐泥加固密封,慢火煅养七天七夜,再加顶火,用炭十斤为限度,待冷却取出,用柳木槌在乳钵中研细,每末一两,用蒸饼(小麦面加酵糟蒸成的物品)一两,打糊制成丸剂,大小如梧桐子,每次服用二三十丸,空腹时用熟汤或姜汤或米饮送服。
(三十二)固真汤:治疗吐泻痢疾之后,胃虚脾慢,四肢口鼻气息寒冷,沉重困倦不省人事。
药材:人参、附子、茯苓、白术(各二钱五分)、黄芪(蜜炙)、山药、肉桂、甘草(湿纸包裹煨透,各二钱)。
每次服用二三钱,清水加姜枣煎服。
(三十三)生干地黄丸:治疗小儿十岁不能行走。
药材:生地黄、当归(焙干)、防风、酸枣仁(微炒)、赤茯苓、黄芪、川芎、羚羊角、羌活、甘草(炙微赤)、桂心(各等分)。
捣烂,和蜜制成丸剂,大小如绿豆,每次服用十丸,饭前温酒送服,根据儿童大小增减剂量。
(12) Kuanqi Yin (Broaden Qi Decoction): Eliminates phlegm, expels water, promotes appetite, unblocks and benefits the joints, removes chest and diaphragm fullness and stagnation. It treats convulsions caused by accumulated qi, rapid or slow transmission of wind-stroke (Jingfeng), rebellious and disharmonious qi, mental confusion, and fatigue.
Herbs: Aurantii Fructus (Zhike, 枳壳), Aurantii Fructus Immaturus (Zhishi, 枳实), Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Renshen, 人参), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草).
For convulsions during wind-stroke, mix and take with ginger juice and scallion decoction.
(13) Qingfei Yin (Clear Lung Decoction): Tonifies lung qi, nourishes spleen and stomach, calms heart qi, and treats summer-heat pathogenic factors in midsummer.
Herbs: Paeoniae Radix Alba (Baishao, 5 fen), Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Renshen, 4 fen), Cimicifugae Rhizoma (Shengma, 4 fen), Bupleuri Radix (Chaihu, 4 fen), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 4 fen), Asparagi Radix (Tianmendong, 3 fen), Ophiopogonis Radix (Mendong, 3 fen), Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi, 3.5 fen), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 2 fen), Phellodendri Cortex (Huangbai, 2 fen).
(14) Xionghuang San (Realgar Powder): For external use to treat carbuncles and sores on the back, characterized by purple-red swelling and unceasing pain.
Herbs: Realgar (Xionghuang, 5 qian), Minium (Huandan, 5 qian), Frankincense (Ruxiang, 5 qian), Myrrh (Moyao, 5 qian), Millet Starch (Suxiao Fen, 3 liang), Aconitum Kusnezoffii Root (Caowutou, 1 liang), Pinelliae Tuber (Tiannanxing, 1 liang), Trachelospermi Caulis (Luoshi, 1 liang), Lilii Bulbus (Baihe, 1 liang), Bletillae Rhizoma (Baiji, 2 liang).
Grind into fine powder, mix with warm water, and apply externally.
Another prescription: Realgar (Xionghuang, 7.5 qian), Phellodendri Cortex (Huangbai, 7.5 qian), Arecae Seed (Binglang, 7.5 qian), Rheum Palmatum Root and Rhizome (Dahuang, 7.5 qian), Dragon's Blood (Qilinjie, 7.5 qian), Moschus (Shexiang, 1 qian), Coptidis Rhizoma (Chuanlian, 1 liang), Angelicae Dahuricae Radix (Baizhi, 5 qian), Costi Radix (Muxiang, 5 qian), Chuanxiong Rhizome (Chuanxiong, 5 qian), Cinnamomi Cortex (Guixin, 5 qian), Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui, 3 qian).
Grind into fine powder, mix evenly with lard from a December pig, spread on silk fabric. Treats red and swollen painful carbuncles and sores before suppuration (apply to the swollen area; after suppuration, use plaster to drain pus and generate flesh).
(15) Biyu Wan (Jasper Pill): Treats cough with phlegm, asthma, chest fullness, reduced appetite, restless sleep, irritability, and fever.
Herbs: Indigo Naturalis (Qingdai, 2.5 qian), Alum (Shengmingfan, 2.5 qian), Pinelliae Tuber (Shengnaxing, 2.5 qian), Talcum (Huashi, 2.5 qian), Calomelas (Qingfen, 50 tie), Scorpio (Quanxie, 15 tails, remove toxic tip), Crotonis Fructus (Badou, 49 seeds).
Grind into fine powder, cook glutinous rice flour with ginger juice to form pills.
(16) Ruyi Gao (Ruyi Ointment): Treats phlegm-induced wheezing.
Herbs: Pinelliae Tuber (Banxia, processed, 1.5 liang), Pinelliae Tuber (Tiannanxing, processed, 1.5 liang).
Grind into powder, mix evenly with fresh ginger juice, roast until dry, mix again with ginger juice, dry again, then bind with refined honey into pills the size of Euryale seed. Take one to two pills per dose.
(17) Guixiong Wan (Turtle Chest Pill): Treats turtle chest (protruding sternum).
Herbs: Rheum Palmatum Root and Rhizome (Chuan Dahuang, wine-roasted), Ephedrae Herba (Mahuang, remove nodes), Lilii Bulbus (Baihe), Morus Alba Bark (Sangpi, stir-fried with ginger juice), Akebiae Caulis (Mutong), Aurantii Fructus (Zhike), Descurainiae Semen Lepidii et Lepidii Semen (Tiantingli, lightly stir-fried), Armeniacae Semen Amarum (Xingren, stir-fried until black), Mirabilite (Mangxiao, equal parts).
Grind into fine powder, grind Armeniacae Semen Amarum and Mirabilite together until pasty, bind with refined honey into pills the size of Euryale seed. Take one pill per dose, dissolve in scallion white decoction.
(18) Shenghui Dahuang Wan (Shenghui Rhubarb Pill): Treats turtle chest, lung heat obstruction, and chest/diaphragm fullness.
Herbs: Rheum Palmatum Root and Rhizome (Dahuang, 7.5 qian), Asparagi Radix (Tianmendong, roasted), Lilii Bulbus (Baihe), Armeniacae Semen Amarum (Kuxingren, bran-fried), Akebiae Caulis (Mutong), Morus Alba Bark (Sangbaipi), Descurainiae Semen Lepidii et Lepidii Seed (Tiantingli, roasted between papers until purple), Natrii Sulfas (Puxiao, 5 qian each).
Grind into fine powder, bind with refined honey into pills the size of mung beans. Take five pills per dose.
(10 Wan) Baihe Gao (Lily Ointment): Moistens intestines, removes accumulation.
Herbs: Lilii Bulbus (Baihe, 1 liang), Natrii Sulfas (Puxiao), Armeniacae Semen Amarum (Xingren, soaked in hot water, skin and tips removed), Morus Alba Root Bark (Sangbaipigen), Akebiae Caulis (Mutong), Rheum Palmatum Root and Rhizome (Chuan Dahuang), Asparagi Radix (Tianmendong, remove heart, 5 qian each).
Grind into extremely fine powder, bind with refined honey into pills the size of millet seeds. Take ten pills per dose, swallow with rice drink.
(20) Shui Gui Niao (Turtle Urine): Also known as turtle urine. Treats deafness (instill into ears), muteness, stroke-induced aphasia (dot under tongue), turtle chest/back (massage affected area). Also treats infantile wind-stroke with closed mouth. This substance opens orifices and penetrates bones, making it effective for treating aphasia and deafness. Method to collect urine: Support the turtle's belly with a three-legged bamboo stand so its feet do not touch the ground and it cannot crawl. Place a large basin underneath to catch the urine. If urine does not flow, rub fine powder of Moschus (Shexiang) or Borax (Bingpian) into its nostrils; urine will flow naturally.
(21) Songrui Dan (Pine Pollen Pill): Treats turtle back (kyphosis).
Herbs: Pine Pollen (Songhua, washed and dried), Aurantii Fructus (Zhike, bran-fried), Angelicae Pubescentis Radix (Duhuo), Saposhnikoviae Radix (Fangfeng, 1 liang each), Rheum Palmatum Root and Rhizome (Chuan Dahuang, processed), Peucedani Radix (Qianhu), Ephedrae Herba (Mahuang, remove roots and nodes), Cinnamomi Cortex (Guixin, 5 qian each).
Grind into fine powder, bind with refined honey into pills the size of millet seeds. Take ten pills per dose, swallow with porridge drink.
(22) Sijunzi Tang (Four Gentlemen Decoction): Treats vomiting and diarrhea, shortness of breath, pale complexion, weak voice, limb fatigue, poor digestion, mouth and tongue ulcers, hematemesis, and hematochezia. It also treats various conditions before and after childbirth, especially those related to spleen and stomach deficiency with thin and soft pulses.
Herbs: Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Renshen, 2.5 qian), Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (Baizhu, 2.5 qian), Poria (Fuling, 2.5 qian), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 2.5 qian).
(23) Siwu Tang (Four Substances Decoction): Treats all conditions of blood loss leading to weakness, blood deficiency causing fever, hyperactive liver pathogen, post-ulceration of carbuncles with evening fever and thirst, irregular menstruation in women, umbilical and abdominal pain, lower back pain, metrorrhagia and metrostaxis, antepartum abdominal pain with bleeding, postpartum retention of lochia, and prolonged lochia discharge. It is suitable for any disease involving blood deficiency.
Herbs: Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata (Shudi, replace with raw Rehmanniae Radix/Shengdi if blood heat), Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui), Paeoniae Radix Alba (Baishao), Chuanxiong Rhizome (Chuanxiong).
(24) Yuansan San (Yuansan Powder): Treats congenital insufficiency in infants, fontanelle separation, emaciation, distended abdomen with mental dullness, and "five delays" syndromes.
Herbs: Dioscoreae Rhizoma Dryum (Ganshashen, 5 qian), Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Renshen), Poria (Baifuling), Poria with Hostwood (Fushen), Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (Baizhu), Paeoniae Radix Alba (Baishaoyao), Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata (Shudihuang, wine-washed), Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui, wine-washed), Astragali Membranacei Radix (Huangqi, honey-water roasted, 2.5 qian each), Chuanxiong Rhizome (Chuanxiong), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, roasted, 3 qian each), Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma (Shichangpu, 2 qian).
Grind into powder. Take 2 qian per dose, add two slices of ginger and one jujube, decoct in water and take.
(25) Yuru Dan (Jade Milk Pill): Treats open cranial sutures in infants.
Herbs: Halotitum (Zhongru Fen, prepared according to ancient methods), Platycladi Semen (Baiziren), Dry Prepared Rehmanniae Root (Gan Shudihuang, steamed and roasted according to method), Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui, washed, baked dry, 5 qian each), Saposhnikoviae Radix (Fangfeng), Psoraleae Fructus (Buguzhi, fried, 1 fen each).
Grind into fine powder, bind with refined honey into pills the size of millet seeds. Take ten pills per dose, swallow with fennel decoction before milk/food intake.
(26) Gounao Wan (Dog Brain Pill): Treats infants who frequently shake their heads and fontanelle separation (jie lu).
Herbs: Canis Brain (Gounao, one), Eucommiae Cortex (Wujiapi), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, roasted), Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (Baizhu), Saposhnikoviae Radix (Fangfeng), Halotitum (Zhonglushi), Dry Rehmanniae Root (Gan Dihuang, 1 fen each), Bovis Calculus (Niuhuang, 2 fen).
Form pills using dog brain as binder, size of small beans. Take two pills per dose, swallow with rice drink.
(27) Tiannanxing San (Pinellia Powder): For external use. Treats postpartum mastitis ("blown milk"), infantile double gums, open fontanelle, and nasal congestion.
Herbs: Pinelliae Tuber (Tiannanxing, large ones, slightly soaked and peeled).
Grind into fine powder, mix with warm water. Apply to affected areas with a goose feather. For infants, mix with rice vinegar, apply to red silk, stick to the fontanelle, and frequently warm and press with hands for immediate effect.
(28) Wangshi Fengxin San (Wang's Fontanelle Sealing Powder): For external use. Treats open fontanelle, cough, and nasal congestion.
Herbs: Platycladi Semen (Baiziren), Saposhnikoviae Radix (Fangfeng), Pinelliae Tuber (Tiannanxing, 4 liang each).
Grind into fine powder. Use 1 qian per application, mix with pig bile to appropriate consistency, spread on red silk. Cut to fit the fontanelle size, change once daily, keep moist with water.
(20 Wan) Sanxin San (Three Acrid Powders): For external use. Treats infantile fontanelle separation.
Herbs: Asari Radix et Rhizoma (Xixin), Cinnamomi Cortex (Guixin, 5 qian each), Zingiberis Rhizoma Dryum (Ganjiang, 7.5 qian).
Grind into powder, mix with ginger juice, apply to the skull. Healing is indicated by facial redness.
(30) Wufu Gao (Aconite Plaster): For external use. Treats depressed fontanelle.
Herbs: Aconitum Carmichaelii Radix Preparata (Sheng Chuanwu), Aconitum Carmichaelii Radix Preparata (Sheng Fuzi, 5 qian each), Realgar (Xionghuang, 2 qian).
Grind into powder. Chop fresh scallions (with roots and leaves) finely, pound into paste, mix with the powder, decoct to make a plaster. Apply to the depressed area.
(31) Jinye Dan (Golden Liquid Pill): Treats extreme yin causing restlessness, cold limbs with hidden pulse, cyanotic nails and lips, spontaneous sweating, vomiting and diarrhea, urinary incontinence, yin binding with aversion to cold, constipation and urinary retention. Also treats infantile spleen and stomach deficiency-cold, vomiting and diarrhea, cold limbs, mental confusion, sleeping with eyes open, cold breath from nose and mouth, impending slow wind-stroke.
Herbs: Imported Sulfur (Bo Shang Liuhuang, 5 liang).
Grind finely and wash with water. Place in a clay pot, cover with an iron lid, seal edges with iron wire and nails. Seal the mouth with red stone脂 (Chishizhi) mixed with water, and reinforce with salt mud. When dry, bury in a pit, fix with three iron nails, place the pot on the nails. Place another vessel with water on top of the pot, seal again with salt mud. Roast slowly for seven days and nights, then add top fire, using ten jin of charcoal. Cool down, remove, grind finely in a mortar with a willow pestle. For every 1 liang of powder, use 1 liang of steamed cake (wheat flour fermented and steamed) to make paste and bind into pills the size of sophora seeds. Take 20-30 pills per dose, swallow with cooked water, ginger tea, or rice drink on an empty stomach.
(32) Guzhen Tang (Solidify True Decoction): Treats post-vomiting, diarrhea, and dysentery conditions where stomach deficiency and spleen slowness cause cold breath from limbs and nose/mouth, heaviness, drowsiness, and unconsciousness.
Herbs: Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Renshen, 2.5 qian), Aconitum Lateralis Radix Preparata (Fuzi, 2.5 qian), Poria (Fuling, 2.5 qian), Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (Baizhu, 2.5 qian), Astragali Membranacei Radix (Huangqi, honey-roasted), Dioscoreae Rhizoma (Shanyao), Cinnamomi Ramulus (Rougui), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, wrapped in wet paper and roasted thoroughly, 2 qian each).
Take 2-3 qian per dose, decoct in clear water with ginger and jujube.
(33) Shenggan Dihuang Wan (Raw Dried Rehmannia Pill): Treats children unable to walk at age ten.
Herbs: Rehmanniae Radix Recens (Shengdihuang), Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui, roasted), Saposhnikoviae Radix (Fangfeng), Ziziphi Spinosae Semen (Suanzaoren, lightly fried), Poria (Chiling), Astragali Membranacei Radix (Huangqi), Chuanxiong Rhizome (Chuanxiong), Saiga Tataricae Cornu (Lingyangjiao), Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix (Qianghuo), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, roasted until slightly red), Cinnamomi Cortex (Guixin, equal parts).
Pound into paste, bind with honey into pills the size of mung beans. Take ten pills per dose, swallow with warm wine before meals. Adjust dosage based on child's age and size.