治风痫并中风痰壅 用黄丹、白矾各二两。以新砖一块铺纸于上,先将丹铺纸上,次以
矾铺丹上,以纸掩盖,却用十斤柳柴烧过为度,出火毒研细。每服一钱,温酒调下。
治风癫胁痛、耳如蝉鸣、吐逆 用天门冬去心皮,干为末,酒调方寸匕服。
治猪、羊痫 用水银、黑铅、辰砂、乳香各一两三钱。先将铅化开入水银,用柳木捶研,
次
送下,良久吃白粥一碗,三、四服可愈。
治惊痫精神恍惚,语言错谬,歌笑无度 用狐肉一斤及五脏,豉汁中煮,五味作羹或作
炙食。兼治五脏积冷,蛊毒寒热。
治五种痫疾,痰涎壅塞,牙关紧急,目睛上视,时或搐搦 用石碌细研九度、飞过、十
两,附子尖、乌头尖、蝎梢各七十个,共为末,面糊丸如鸡头大。每服用薄荷汁半盏化下一
丸,更以酒半合温服之,须臾吐出痰涎。如牙关紧,斡开灌之。
治癫痫凡额上、手中文理赤者 用莨菪子三升杵碎,以酒一升,渍半日,绞汁入瓷器,
重汤内煮,令可丸如小豆,渐增如桐子大。每服二丸,温酒送下。每日发者,三日而愈,间
日发者,服十日愈,五日一发者,二十日愈,半岁一发者,服一月而愈。
治远年近日风痫,心恙风,狂中风,涎末潮闭,牙关不开,破伤风搐 用皂角不蛀肥者
一斤,去皮弦切碎,以酸浆水一碗浸,春秋三四日,夏一二日,冬七日,揉去滓,将汁入银
器或砂锅慢火熬,以槐柳枝搅成膏,取出摊浓纸上,阴干收顿。用时取手掌大一片,以温浆
水化在盏内,用竹筒灌入病患鼻孔内,良久涎出为验。欲涎止,将温盐汤饮一二口便止。忌
鸡、鱼、生硬、湿面等物。
治诸痫风 用威灵仙稍多,防风、荆芥、防己、麻黄、杏仁、细辛、川芎、白芷等分锉
碎。姜三片,酒盏半,煎七分,发时热服。后用黄荆条火炙,取两头津水和腊酒,吞金箔镇
心丸下。忌发风毒物,不问男女年久者皆效。
治疗风痫以及中风导致的痰液壅塞:取黄丹、白矾各二两。用一块新砖,上面铺一张纸,先将黄丹铺在纸上,再将白矾铺在黄丹之上,用纸覆盖,然后用十斤柳柴燃烧至烧尽为度,取出以去除火毒,研磨成细粉。每次服用一钱,用温酒调服。
治疗风癫伴有胁痛、耳朵像蝉鸣一样响、呕吐逆气:取天门冬,去掉心部和外皮,烘干后研成粉末,用酒调和,方寸匕(一种量具)的量服用。
治疗猪痫、羊痫:取水银、黑铅、辰砂、乳香各一两三钱。先将黑铅熔化,加入水银,用柳木棒捶打研磨,随后送服,过一会儿吃一碗白粥,服用三到四次即可痊愈。
治疗惊痫导致的精神恍惚、言语错乱、唱歌大笑没有节制:取狐肉一斤连同其五脏,在豆豉汁中煮烂,加入五种调味料做成羹汤或烤炙食用。兼治五脏积冷、蛊毒引起的寒热症状。
治疗五种痫疾,痰涎壅塞,牙关紧闭,眼球上翻,偶尔出现抽搐痉挛:取石碌(即代赭石),细研九次,过筛,用量十两;附子尖、乌头尖、蝎梢各七十枚,共同研成粉末,用面糊制成如鸡头米大小的丸药。每次服用时,用半盏薄荷汁化开一丸服用,再用半合温酒送服,不久会吐出痰涎。如果牙关紧闭,撬开后灌入药液。
治疗癫痫凡是额头、手掌纹理发红的患者:取莨菪子三升捣碎,用酒一升浸泡半天,绞取汁液倒入瓷器中,隔水加热煮沸,使其能制成如小豆大小的丸药,逐渐增大至如桐子大小。每次服用两丸,用温酒送下。每日发作的,三天痊愈;隔日发作的,服药十天痊愈;五日发作一次的,二十天痊愈;半年发作一次的,服药一个月痊愈。
治疗多年及近期的风痫,心恙风,狂中风,痰涎潮闭,牙关不开,破伤风抽搐:取不蛀蚀的肥大皂角一斤,去掉皮和弦,切碎,用一碗酸浆水浸泡,春秋季节三四天,夏季一两天,冬季七天,揉搓去渣,将汁液倒入银器或砂锅中,用慢火熬制,用槐柳枝搅拌成膏状,取出摊在厚纸上,阴干收存。用时取手掌大的一片,用温浆水在杯中化开,用竹筒灌入患者鼻孔内,良久流出涎液为有效。想要停止流涎,喝一二口温盐水即可停止。忌食鸡、鱼、生冷坚硬、湿面等食物。
治疗各种痫风:用威灵仙稍多,防风、荆芥、防己、麻黄、杏仁、细辛、川芎、白芷等量锉碎。加生姜三片,半杯酒盏的水,煎至七分满,发作时热服。之后用黄荆条火炙,取两头流出的津液混合腊酒,吞服金箔镇心丸。忌食发风毒物,无论男女,病程久者皆有效。
Treatment for wind epilepsy and phlegm obstruction caused by stroke: Use 2 liang of lead tetroxide (Huang Dan) and 2 liang of alum (Bai Fan). Place a sheet of paper on a new brick, spread the lead tetroxide on the paper first, then spread the alum on top of the lead tetroxide. Cover with paper, and burn using ten jin of willow firewood until consumed. Remove to eliminate "fire toxicity," grind into fine powder. Take 1 qian per dose, mixed with warm wine.
Treatment for wind mania accompanied by hypochondriac pain, tinnitus like cicada chirping, and vomiting: Use Asparagi Radix (Tian Men Dong), remove the heart and peel, dry it, and grind into powder. Take one fang cun bi (a square-inch measure) mixed with wine.
Treatment for pig epilepsy and sheep epilepsy: Use 1 liang 3 qian each of Mercury (Shui Yin), Black Lead (Hei Qian), Cinnabar (Chen Sha), and Frankincense (Ru Xiang). First melt the black lead, add mercury, and pound/grind using a willow wood pestle. Administer orally, then eat one bowl of white porridge after a while. Three to four doses can cure the condition.
Treatment for fright epilepsy causing mental confusion, erroneous speech, and uncontrolled singing or laughing: Use 1 jin of fox meat along with its five viscera. Boil in soybean paste juice (Chi Zhi), season with five flavors to make a soup or roast and eat. Also treats cold accumulation in the five zang organs and cold-heat symptoms caused by gu poison.
Treatment for the five types of epilepsy characterized by phlegm-saliva obstruction, locked jaw, upward staring of eyes, and occasional convulsions/spasms: Use 10 liang of Hematite (Shi Lu/Dai Zhe Shi), finely ground nine times, sifted. Mix with 70 tips of Aconiti Lateralis Radix Preparata (Fu Zi Jian) and 70 tips of Aconiti Radix (Wu Tou Jian), and 70 scorpions (Xie Shao). Grind all into powder, form pills with wheat starch paste the size of a corn kernel. For each dose, dissolve one pill in half a cup of Mint Juice (Bo He Zhi) and take it, followed by half a he of warm wine. Phlegm-saliva will be vomited out shortly. If the jaw is tightly locked, pry it open and administer the medicine.
Treatment for epilepsy where the forehead and palm lines appear red: Use 3 sheng of Datura Seed (Lang Dang Zi), crush them, soak in 1 sheng of wine for half a day, squeeze out the juice, pour into a porcelain vessel, and boil over water bath until it can be formed into pills the size of a small bean, gradually increasing to the size of a paulownia seed. Take two pills per dose with warm wine. For daily attacks, cure in three days; for every-other-day attacks, cure in ten days of medication; for attacks once every five days, cure in twenty days; for attacks once every six months, cure in one month of medication.
Treatment for long-standing or recent wind epilepsy, heart-related wind syndrome, manic stroke, tidal closure of saliva/phlegm, locked jaw, and tetanic spasms from traumatic wound: Use 1 jin of non-borer, plump Gleditsia Sinensis Fruit (Zao Jiao), remove skin and strings, chop finely. Soak in one bowl of sour grain water for 3-4 days in spring/autumn, 1-2 days in summer, 7 days in winter. Rub to remove dregs, pour juice into a silver vessel or clay pot, and slow-cook while stirring with locust or willow branches until it becomes a paste. Spread onto thick paper, dry in shade, and store. When needed, take a piece the size of a palm, dissolve in warm grain water in a cup, and instill into the patient's nostrils using a bamboo tube. Saliva discharge indicates efficacy. To stop salivation, drink 1-2 mouthfuls of warm salt water. Avoid chicken, fish, raw/hard foods, and wet noodles.
Treatment for various wind epilepsies: Use slightly more Lingzhi Spirit Mushroom (Wei Ling Xian), and equal parts of Saposhnikovia Root (Fang Feng), Schizonepeta Spike (Jing Jie), Stephania Root (Fang Ji), Ephedra Herb (Ma Huang), Apricot Kernel (Xing Ren), Asarum Root (Xi Xin), Ligusticum Rhizome (Chuan Xiong), and Angelica Dahurica Root (Bai Zhi). Chop finely. Add 3 slices of ginger and half a wine cup of water, decoct until reduced to 70%. Take hot during an attack. Afterwards, roast Huang Jing (Vitex) branches, collect the exuded fluid from both ends, mix with aged wine, and swallow with Jin Bo Zhen Xin Wan (Gold Foil Heart-Calming Pill). Avoid foods that trigger wind-toxicity. Effective for both men and women regardless of disease duration.