中慢惊为阴痫。
缓纵为痱。
淋为癃。
黄为瘅。
强直为 。
喘嗽为咳逆。
膈气为膏肓。
热死为 。
怔忡为悸。
利为滞下。
脏毒为痢之蛊毒。
肠风为肠滞下血。
咳逆为哕逆。
服金石药为服石。
度者，量也。
渍者，浸也。
和者，调也。
敷者，涂也。
暴者，晒也。
咀者，秤毕细切也。
三两者，今之一两。
三升者，今之一升。
方寸匕者，正方一寸，散子以不落为度。
钱匕者，五铢铜钱上全抄也。
钱五匕者，今五铢钱边五字者，以抄之令不落为度。
半钱匕者，一钱抄取一边。
梧桐子大者，以二大豆准之。
刀圭者，如梧桐子大。
一撮者，四刀圭。
如弹丸，如鸡子者，十梧桐子准之。
一升者，取平升为正。
一把者，二两。
草一束者，三两。
桂一尺者，削去皮半两。
甘草一尺者，二两。
蜜一斤者，有七合。
猪膏一斤者，二升二合。
半夏一升者，洗毕五两。
椒一升者，三两。
吴茱萸一升者，五两。
菟丝子一升者，九两。
子一升者，四两。
蛇床子一升者，三两半。
地肤子一升者，四两。
巴豆以枚计者，去皮心，二分淮豆六枚。
附子、乌头以枚计者，去皮，半两淮二枚。
枳实以枚计者，去穣，二分淮二枚。
枣三枚淮一两。
生姜一累半两。
中慢惊风属于阴痫。
肢体弛缓不用称为痱病。
小便不通畅称为癃闭。
身黄发热称为疸病。
身体强直称为痉病。
气喘咳嗽称为咳逆。
胸膈气滞称为膏肓之疾。
热盛致死称为尸厥。
心神不宁、心跳剧烈称为悸动。
腹泻痢疾称为滞下。
脏毒是痢疾中的蛊毒类型。
肠风是指肠道湿热导致的便血。
咳逆与哕逆是同一种症状。
服用金石类药物称为服石。
“度”的意思是计量。
“渍”的意思是浸泡。
“和”的意思是调和。
“敷”的意思是涂抹。
“暴”的意思是晒（同“曝”）。
“咀”的意思是将药材称重后细切。
三两的重量，相当于现在的一两。
三升的容量，相当于现在的一升。
方寸匕的形状是正方一寸见方，以散药撒上去不落为限度。
钱匕是用五铢铜钱平舀取药末，以不落为限度。
钱五匕是用五铢钱边缘刻有“五铢”二字的部分来舀取，以不落为限度。
半钱匕是用一枚钱币的一半来舀取。
梧桐子大小的药丸，用两粒大豆作为标准参照。
刀圭的大小，如同梧桐子大小。
一撮的量，等于四刀圭。
像弹丸或鸡蛋大小的物体，用十个梧桐子作为标准参照。
一升的量，以取平升为准。
一把的重量，相当于二两。
一束草的重量，相当于三两。
桂枝一尺长，削去外皮后重半两。
甘草一尺长，重二两。
蜂蜜一斤，相当于七合。
猪脂一斤，相当于二升二合。
半夏一升，洗净后重五两。
花椒一升，重三两。
吴茱萸一升，重五两。
菟丝子一升，重九两。
某种子类药材一升，重四两。（注：原文此处缺字，依文意推测为某种子）
蛇床子一升，重三两半。
地肤子一升，重四两。
巴豆按枚计算时，去皮去心，两粒淮豆相当于六枚巴豆。
附子、乌头按枚计算时，去皮，半两淮豆相当于两枚附子或乌头。
枳实按枚计算时，去瓤，两粒淮豆相当于两枚枳实。
大枣三枚，相当于一两。
生姜一累（束），重半两。
Zhongman Jingfeng (Moderate and Slow Convulsion) belongs to Yin Xian (Yin Epilepsy).
Flaccidity and paralysis are referred to as Fei (Palsy).
Difficulty in urination is called Long (Strangury/Retention).
Jaundice with heat is called Dan (Jaundice/Damp-Heat).
Stiffness and rigidity are called Jing (Spasm/Tetany).
Wheezing and coughing are called Ke Ni (Cough and Asthma/Rebellious Qi).
Qi stagnation in the diaphragm is referred to as Gaohuang (Disease of the Gaohuang area/Chronic debility).
Death due to excessive heat is called Shijue (Corpse-like fainting/Shi Jue).
Palpitations and anxiety are called Ji (Palpitation/Startle).
Dysentery or diarrhea is called Zhixia (Dysentery/Stagnant Downward Flow).
Zangdu (Visceral Toxin) is a type of dysentery caused by Gu Du (Parasitic Toxin).
Changfeng (Intestinal Wind) refers to bleeding from the intestines due to damp-heat.
Ke Ni (Cough/Asthma) is synonymous with Yue Ni (Hiccup/Rebellious Qi).
Taking mineral drugs is referred to as Fu Shi (Ingestion of Stone Drugs).
"Duo" means to measure or estimate.
"Zi" means to soak or steep.
"He" means to harmonize or mix.
"Fu" means to apply or spread externally.
"Bao" means to dry in the sun (synonymous with Pu).
"Ju" means to weigh the herbs and then finely chop them.
Three liang (taels) correspond to one liang (tael) in modern measurement.
Three sheng (pecks) correspond to one sheng (peck) in modern measurement.
A Fang Cun Bi (Square-Inch Spoon) is square, one inch on each side; for powdered herbs, it is filled until the powder does not fall off.
A Qian Bi (Coin Spoon) is filled using a Wu Zhu copper coin, leveled off so that the powder does not fall.
A Qian Wu Bi (Five-Cash Coin Spoon) uses the edge of a Wu Zhu coin inscribed with "Wu Zhu," filled so that the powder does not fall.
A Ban Qian Bi (Half Coin Spoon) is filled using half of a single coin's capacity.
The size of a Wutong Zi (Sycamore Seed) pill is standardized by comparing it to two Da Dou (Large Beans).
A Dao Gui (Knife Tip Measure) is approximately the size of a Sycamore Seed.
One Cuo (Pinch) equals four Dao Gui.
An object the size of a Dan Wan (Bullet Pill) or Ji Zi (Chicken Egg) is standardized by ten Wutong Zi (Sycamore Seeds).
One Sheng (Peck) is measured by leveling the top of the vessel.
One Ba (Handful) weighs two liang (taels).
One bundle of grass weighs three liang (taels).
One chi (foot) length of Guizhi (Cinnamon Twig), peeled, weighs half a liang (tael).
One chi (foot) length of Gancao (Licorice Root), weighs two liang (taels).
One jin (catty) of Femi (Honey) equals seven ge (liquid measure).
One jin (catty) of Zhigao (Lard/Pig Fat) equals two sheng (pecks) and two ge (liquid measure).
One sheng (peck) of Banxia (Pinellia Tuber), after washing, weighs five liang (taels).
One sheng (peck) of Jiaojiao (Sichuan Pepper), weighs three liang (taels).
One sheng (peck) of Wuzhuyu (Evodia Fruit), weighs five liang (taels).
One sheng (peck) of Tusizi (Dodder Seed), weighs nine liang (taels).
One sheng (peck) of [Seed Name Missing in Text], weighs four liang (taels).
One sheng (peck) of Shechuangzi (Cnidium Fruit), weighs three and a half liang (taels).
One sheng (peck) of Difuzi (Kochia Fruit), weighs four liang (taels).
When counting Badou (Croton Seed) by piece: peel and remove the heart; two Huaidou (Huai Bean) pieces equal six Badou seeds.
When counting Fuzi (Aconite Lateral Root) or Wutou (Aconite Root) by piece: peel; half a liang (tael) of Huaidou equals two pieces of Fuzi or Wutou.
When counting Zhishi (Immature Bitter Orange) by piece: remove the pith; two Huaidou (Huai Bean) pieces equal two Zhishi fruits.
Three Zao (Jujube/Fruit) equal one liang (tael).
One lei (bundle) of Shengjiang (Fresh Ginger) weighs half a liang (tael).