夫风痫病者。皆由脏腑壅热。风邪干于心也。心主于血。故血壅而不行。则荣卫气涩血
脉既
邪所
若
燥。
口
之
治风痫。因心脏积热。痰毒所为。发即吐沫。嚼舌。宜服此方。
水银(一两) 铅(二两与水银结为砂子细研) 牛黄(一分细研) 银箔(五十片细
研) 犀
角屑
分) 马
牙硝
炒)
上件药。捣细罗为散。都研令匀。每服。不计时候。以防风汤温酒调下二钱。
治风痫。积年不瘥。风痰渐多。得热即发。宜服银箔丸方。
银箔(五十片) 龙齿(一两) 麦门冬(一两半去心焙) 乌蛇(一两半酒浸去皮骨
炙微黄)
铁
(一两)
熊
上件药。捣罗为末。炼蜜和捣三五百杵。丸如梧桐子大。每服。不计时候。以温水下三
十丸
治风痫。累年不瘥。痰毒转甚。精神减耗。时时发动。宜服水银丸方。
水银(三两) 铅(三两与水银结为砂子细研) 远志(一两细研) 人参(一两去芦
头) 菖
蒲(
夏(二两汤
浸洗
上件药。捣罗为末。都研令匀。炼蜜和捣三二百杵。丸如梧桐子大。每服。不计时候。
以生
治风痫。久不瘥。发时吐涎沫。作恶声音。不识人。宜服铅霜丸方。
铅霜(二两细研) 金箔(一百片细研) 银箔(一百片细研) 人参(一两去芦头) 茯
神
(一两)
两) 栀子
仁(一两)
上件药。捣罗为末。入研了药。更研令匀。炼蜜和捣三五百杵。丸如梧桐子大。每服。
不计
治风痫。积年不瘥。发即昏昏须睡。良久方醒。宜服虎睛丸方。
虎睛(一对酒浸一宿微炒黄) 铁粉(一两细研) 黄丹(一两) 麦门冬(一两半去
心焙)
人参
片细研)
银箔
两与铅
二味
上件药。捣罗为末。都研令匀。炼蜜和捣三五百杵。丸如梧桐子大。每服。不计时候。
以温
治风痫。发即卒倒。口吐涎沫。手足俱搐。一无所觉。苏而复发。宜服龙齿丸方。
龙齿(半两细研) 虎睛(一对微炒) 赤茯苓(半两) 铁精(三分) 人参(半两
去芦头)
川大
鬼箭羽
(半
蚱蝉
(七枚
上件药。捣罗为末。入研了药令匀。炼蜜和捣五七百杵。丸如梧桐子大。不计时候。以
荆芥
治风痫病。精神不全。常有痰毒在胸膈。呕吐不出。烦闷气壅者。宜服牛黄丸方。
牛黄(半两细研) 龙齿(二两) 虎睛(一对酒浸一宿微炙) 安息香(一两入胡桃
仁捣熟)
朱
两) 蜣
螂
两半去
芦
上件药。捣罗为末。入研了药令匀。炼蜜和捣五七百杵。丸如梧桐子大。每服。不计时
候。
治风痫。失心狂乱。不识好恶。银粉丸方。
上好银(二两打作薄片用猪脂二斤煎令脂尽又以好醋一升亦煎令尽细擘破银片以水银三
两相
出捣罗
对酒浸
一宿微
上件药。捣罗为末。研入银粉令匀。以枣肉和丸。如皂荚子大。不计时候。以金银汤研
下一
治风痫。积年不瘥。发时迷闷吐沫。或作牛声。宜服银末丸方。
银末(半两) 铁粉(一两) 黑猫儿粪(一两炒) 黄丹(二两)
上件药相和。熟研令匀。以醋饭和丸。如绿豆大。如患五年服十五丸。患十年服二十丸。
患
煎
动
治风痫。失性倒仆恶声。吐沫口噤。宜服雄朱丹方。
雄黄(一两) 朱砂(一两) 水银(一两) 雌黄(一两三味用夹生绢袋盛以蜜于重
汤内煮
候蜜
上件药。同研如粉。用前煮雄黄蜜和丸。如绿豆大。每服。不计时候。以桃柳松柏桑枝
汤下
治积痰不散。上冲心脏。变为风痫。不问长幼。宜服半夏丸方。
半夏〔半(五)两汤洗七遍去滑〕 白矾〔二(三)两烧令汁尽〕 朱砂(三两细研水
飞过) 黄
丹〔三(二)两〕上件药。捣罗为末。都研令匀。以粟米饭和丸。如梧桐子大。每服。不计
食
前后。以人参汤
治心脏积热痰毒。变为风痫。发时烦闷。口噤吐沫。宜服天竹黄丸方。
天竹黄(一两) 水银(一两与铅同结为砂子) 黑铅(二两) 夜明砂(一两微炒) 朱
砂
(一两
上件药。都研为末。用甘草水浸蒸饼和丸。如梧桐子大。每服。不计时候。以消梨汁下
五丸
治风痫。欲发即精神不定。眼目不明。螈 恶声。嚼舌吐沫。宜服雌黄丸方。
雌黄(一两细研炒令褐色) 黄丹(一两炒令褐色) 麝香(一钱细研)
上件药相和。研令匀。用牛乳一升。慢火熬成膏。候可丸。即丸如梧桐子大。每服。不
计时
又方。
铁粉(二两) 雌黄(一两叶子者) 黄丹(二两与雌黄同略炒过)
上件药。都细研为末。以粳米饭和丸。如绿豆大。每服。不计时候。以牛乳下五丸。如
无牛
治风痫。有积痰在胸膈不散。发时心躁。恶叫迷闷。吐沫螈 。宜服阳起石丸方。
阳起石(一两) 硫黄(一两与水银结为砂子) 水银(一两) 黄丹(一两)
上件药。都研令细。固济瓷瓶子盐柜中。以文火养三日后。以五斤火 之。候冷。取出
火毒
又方。
朱砂(一两细研水飞过) 铅霜(一两) 腻粉(一两) 马牙硝(一两)
上件药。都细研如粉。以枣肉和丸。如绿豆大。每服。不计时候。以熟水下七丸。
治风痫。发时眼前暗黑。迷闷吐沫。不识人。宜服密陀僧丸方。
密陀僧〔二(三)两细研〕 朱砂(三两细研水飞过) 腊月鸦(一只烧灰细研) 猪
牙皂荚
(六
上件皂荚捣罗为末。以米醋二升。熬成膏。入朱砂等三味。和丸如绿豆大。每服。不计
时候
治风痫。心神狂乱。时吐涎沫。叫呼不识人。宜服朱砂散方。
朱砂(二两光明者逐块以金箔裹) 磁石(三两捣为末) 黑铅(二两以水银一两炒作
沙子
细研)
上件药。先固济一瓷瓶子。候干。先入磁石末。次安朱砂。后以黑铅末覆之。以文火养
七日
半分
治风痫。发作不定。宜服雄黄丸方。
雄黄(一两) 龙齿(一两) 铁粉(半两) 黄丹(半两与雄黄同炒转色)
上件药。同研如粉。以粳米饭和丸。如绿豆大。每服。不计时候。以牛乳下五丸。
又方。
铅(二两) 水银(一两) 硫黄(一两细研)
上件药。先将水银硫黄二味。于铫子中慢火熬。不住手研。待硫黄烟气似定。入铅同炒。
候
治风痫。时久不瘥。先吐痰沫。宜服乳香散方。
乳香(半两) 降真香(一两) 石胆(一分)
上件药。捣细罗为散。每服一钱。以真黄牛乳一小盏。热暖。空心调下。如人行三五里。
再
治风痫。发作渐频。呕吐涎沫。不问长幼。宜服黄丹丸方。
黄丹(五两) 皂荚(五梃去皮涂酥炙黄焦去子)
上件药。捣研为末。和匀。以糯米粥和丸。如梧桐子大。每服。不计时候。以粥饮下十
丸。
治风痫。不问长幼。并是积热风痰攻心所为。宜服此方。
蛇黄(二十枚小者)
上以槲树汁拌。入火 令通赤。取出。于净地上。一宿出火毒后。细研如面。又用狗胆
一枚
当吐
又方。
上于大虫粪内取骨。酥炒微黄。并粪晒干。一时捣细罗为散。每日空心。以温酒调下二
钱。
治风痫。精神不守。恶叫烦闷。吐沫嚼舌。四肢抽掣。宜服太阴玄精丸方。
太阴玄精〔三分(两)〕 铁粉(三两)
上件药。都研令细。以真牛乳一大盏相和。用文火煎令乳干。取出研令极细。炼蜜和丸。
如
风痫病,都是由脏腑壅滞积热,风邪侵犯心脏所致。心主司血液,因此血液壅滞而不运行,导致营卫之气涩滞、血脉燥结。
治疗风痫,因心脏积热,痰毒所致。发作时口吐白沫,咬嚼舌头。适宜服用此方:
水银(一两) 铅(二两与水银结合成砂状,细研) 牛黄(一分,细研) 银箔(五十片,细研) 犀角屑(一两) 马牙硝(一两,炒)
以上药物,捣碎过细罗成为散剂,混合研磨均匀。每次服用,不限时候,用防风汤温酒调服二钱。
治疗风痫,多年不愈,风痰逐渐增多,遇热即发作。适宜服用银箔丸方:
银箔(五十片) 龙齿(一两) 麦门冬(一两半,去心焙干) 乌蛇(一两半,酒浸去皮骨,炙至微黄) 铁精(一两)
以上药物,捣碎过罗成为粉末,炼蜜调和,捣杵三五百下,制成梧桐子大小的丸药。每次服用,不限时候,温水送服三十丸。
治疗风痫,连年不愈,痰毒加重,精神减损耗竭,时时发作。适宜服用水银丸方:
水银(三两) 铅(三两与水银结合成砂状,细研) 远志(一两,细研) 人参(一两,去芦头) 菖蒲(一两) 半夏(二两,汤浸洗)
以上药物,捣碎过罗成为粉末,混合研磨均匀,炼蜜调和,捣杵三二百下,制成梧桐子大小的丸药。每次服用,不限时候,以生姜汁送服。
治疗风痫,久治不愈,发作时吐涎沫,发出恶声,不认识人。适宜服用铅霜丸方:
铅霜(二两,细研) 金箔(一百片,细研) 银箔(一百片,细研) 人参(一两,去芦头) 茯神(一两) 栀子仁(一两)
以上药物,捣碎过罗成为粉末,加入已研好的药物,再次研磨均匀,炼蜜调和,捣杵三五百下,制成梧桐子大小的丸药。每次服用,不限时候,温水送服。
治疗风痫,积年不愈,发作时昏昏欲睡,很久才醒来。适宜服用虎睛丸方:
虎睛(一对,酒浸一夜,微炒黄) 铁粉(一两,细研) 黄丹(一两) 麦门冬(一两半,去心焙干) 人参(一两,去芦头) 银箔(五十片,细研)
以上药物,捣碎过罗成为粉末,混合研磨均匀,炼蜜调和,捣杵三五百下,制成梧桐子大小的丸药。每次服用,不限时候,温水送服。
治疗风痫,发作时突然跌倒,口吐涎沫,手足抽搐,毫无知觉,苏醒后又复发。适宜服用龙齿丸方:
龙齿(半两,细研) 虎睛(一对,微炒) 赤茯苓(半两) 铁精(三分) 人参(半两,去芦头) 川大黄(半两,煨) 鬼箭羽(半两) 蚱蝉(七枚)
以上药物,捣碎过罗成为粉末,加入已研好的药物令其均匀,炼蜜调和,捣杵五七百下,制成梧桐子大小的丸药,不限时候,荆芥汤送服。
治疗风痫病,精神不全,常有痰毒在胸膈间,呕吐不出,烦闷气壅者。适宜服用牛黄丸方:
牛黄(半两,细研) 龙齿(二两) 虎睛(一对,酒浸一夜,微炙) 安息香(一两,入胡桃仁捣熟) 朱砂(一两,细研水飞) 蜣螂(两半,去头足翅,炒)
以上药物,捣碎过罗成为粉末,加入已研好的药物令其均匀,炼蜜调和,捣杵五七百下,制成梧桐子大小的丸药。每次服用,不限时候,温水送服。
治疗风痫,失心狂乱,不识好坏。银粉丸方:
上好银(二两,打成薄片,用猪脂二斤煎至脂尽,又以好醋一升煎至尽,细掰破银片,用水银三两相合,出汞后捣碎过罗)
以上药物,捣碎过罗成为粉末,研入银粉令其均匀,以枣肉和丸,如皂荚子大小,不限时候,金银汤研下一丸。
治疗风痫,积年不愈,发作时迷闷吐沫,或发出牛叫声。适宜服用银末丸方:
银末(半两) 铁粉(一两) 黑猫儿粪(一两,炒) 黄丹(二两)
以上药物混合,熟研均匀,以醋饭和丸,如绿豆大。患病五年服十五丸,患病十年服二十丸,患病十五年服二十五丸,以此类推。
治疗风痫,失性倒仆,恶声,吐沫口噤。适宜服用雄朱丹方:
雄黄(一两) 朱砂(一两) 水银(一两,三味用夹生绢袋盛,以蜜于重汤内煮,候蜜尽,取出)
以上药物,同研如粉,用前煮雄黄的蜜和丸,如绿豆大。每次服用,不限时候,桃柳松柏桑枝汤送服。
治疗积痰不散,上冲心脏,变为风痫,不问长幼。适宜服用半夏丸方:
半夏(五两,汤洗七遍去滑) 白矾(三两,烧令汁尽) 朱砂(三两,细研水飞) 黄丹(二两)
以上药物,捣碎过罗成为粉末,混合研磨均匀,以粟米饭和丸,如梧桐子大。每次服用,不限食前后,用人参汤送服。
治疗心脏积热痰毒,变为风痫,发作时烦闷,口噤吐沫。适宜服用天竹黄丸方:
天竹黄(一两) 水银(一两与铅同结为砂子) 黑铅(二两) 夜明砂(一两,微炒) 朱砂(一两,细研水飞)
以上药物,都研为末,用甘草水浸蒸饼和丸,如梧桐子大。每次服用,不限时候,以消梨汁送服五丸。
治疗风痫,欲发即精神不定,眼目不明,抽搐,恶声,嚼舌吐沫。适宜服用雌黄丸方:
雌黄(一两,细研炒令褐色) 黄丹(一两,炒令褐色) 麝香(一钱,细研)
以上药物混合,研令均匀,用牛乳一升,慢火熬成膏,候可丸,即丸如梧桐子大。每次服用,不限时候,温水送服。
又一方:
铁粉(二两) 雌黄(一两,叶子者) 黄丹(二两,与雌黄同略炒过)
以上药物,都细研为末,以粳米饭和丸,如绿豆大。每次服用,不限时候,以牛乳送服五丸。如无牛乳,以温水送服。
治疗风痫,有积痰在胸膈不散,发作时心躁,恶叫迷闷,吐沫抽搐。适宜服用阳起石丸方:
阳起石(一两) 硫黄(一两与水银结为砂子) 水银(一两) 黄丹(一两)
以上药物,都研令细,固济瓷瓶子盐柜中,以文火养三日后,以五斤火煅之。候冷,取出火毒。
又方:
朱砂(一两,细研水飞过) 铅霜(一两) 腻粉(一两) 马牙硝(一两)
以上药物,都细研如粉,以枣肉和丸,如绿豆大。每次服用,不限时候,以熟水送服七丸。
治疗风痫,发作时眼前暗黑,迷闷吐沫,不认识人。适宜服用密陀僧丸方:
密陀僧(三两,细研) 朱砂(三两,细研水飞过) 腊月鸦(一只,烧灰细研) 猪牙皂荚(六挺)
以上皂荚捣罗为末,以米醋二升,熬成膏,入朱砂等三味,和丸如绿豆大。每次服用,不限时候,温水送服。
治疗风痫,心神狂乱,时吐涎沫,叫呼不认识人。适宜服用朱砂散方:
朱砂(二两,光明者逐块以金箔裹) 磁石(三两,捣为末) 黑铅(二两,以水银一两炒作沙子,细研)
以上药物,先固济一瓷瓶子,候干,先入磁石末,次安朱砂,后以黑铅末覆之,以文火养七日,取出,研令极细。每次服用,不限时候,温水送服半分。
治疗风痫,发作不定。适宜服用雄黄丸方:
雄黄(一两) 龙齿(一两) 铁粉(半两) 黄丹(半两,与雄黄同炒转色)
以上药物,同研如粉,以粳米饭和丸,如绿豆大。每次服用,不限时候,以牛乳送服五丸。
又方:
铅(二两) 水银(一两) 硫黄(一两,细研)
以上药物,先将水银硫黄二味,于铫子中慢火熬,不住手研。待硫黄烟气似定,入铅同炒,候冷,研为末,以糯米粥和丸,如梧桐子大。每次服用,不限时候,温水送服。
治疗风痫,时久不愈,先吐痰沫。适宜服用乳香散方:
乳香(半两) 降真香(一两) 石胆(一分)
以上药物,捣细罗为散。每次服用一钱,以真黄牛乳一小盏,热暖,空心调下。如人行三五里,再服。
治疗风痫,发作渐频,呕吐涎沫,不问长幼。适宜服用黄丹丸方:
黄丹(五两) 皂荚(五梃,去皮涂酥炙黄焦去子)
以上药物,捣研为末,和匀,以糯米粥和丸,如梧桐子大。每次服用,不限时候,以粥饮送服十丸。
治疗风痫,不问长幼,并是积热风痰攻心所为。适宜服用此方:
蛇黄(二十枚,小者)
以上以槲树汁拌,入火煅令通赤,取出,于净地上,一宿出火毒后,细研如面。又用狗胆一枚,和丸如梧桐子大。每次服用,不限时候,温水送服。当吐痰涎。
又方:
以上于大虫粪内取骨,酥炒微黄,并粪晒干,一时捣细罗为散。每日空心,以温酒调下二钱。
治疗风痫,精神不守,恶叫烦闷,吐沫嚼舌,四肢抽掣。适宜服用太阴玄精丸方:
太阴玄精(三两) 铁粉(三两)
以上药物,都研令细,以真牛乳一大盏相和,用文火煎令乳干,取出研令极细,炼蜜和丸,如梧桐子大。每次服用,不限时候,温水送服。
Wind Epilepsy is caused by the accumulation of heat in the Zang-Fu organs and the invasion of Wind pathogen into the Heart. The Heart governs Blood; thus, when Blood stagnates and fails to circulate, it leads to the sluggishness of Ying (Nutritive) and Wei (Defensive) Qi, and the dryness of blood vessels.
To treat Wind Epilepsy caused by accumulated heat in the Heart and Phlegm-Toxin, manifesting as foaming at the mouth and biting of the tongue during attacks, the following prescription is suitable:
Mercurius (Shuiyin, 1 liang) Plumbum (Qian, 2 liang, combined with Mercurius to form cinnabar-like grains, finely ground) Bovis Calculus (Niuhuang, 1 fen, finely ground) Folium Argenti (Yinbo, 50 pieces, finely ground) Rhinocerotis Cornu (Xijiao, 1 liang) Natrii Sulfas (Mayaxiao, 1 liang, stir-fried)
Crush the above ingredients, pass through a fine sieve to make a powder, mix thoroughly. Take 2 qian each time, at any time, mixed with warm wine and Fangfeng Decoction.
For Wind Epilepsy persisting for years without cure, with increasing Wind-Phlegm and exacerbation upon exposure to heat, Yinbo Pill is suitable:
Folium Argenti (Yinbo, 50 pieces) Longgu (Longchi, 1 liang) Ophiopogonis Radix (Maimendong, 1.5 liang, heart removed, baked) Elap Carinata (Wushe, 1.5 liang, soaked in wine, skin and bones removed, roasted until slightly yellow) Ferrum (Tiejing, 1 liang)
Grind the above ingredients into powder, mix with refined honey, pound 300-500 times, form pills the size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take 30 pills each time, at any time, with warm water.
For Wind Epilepsy persisting for years without cure, with worsening Phlegm-Toxin, depletion of spirit, and frequent attacks, Shuiyin Pill is suitable:
Mercurius (Shuiyin, 3 liang) Plumbum (Qian, 3 liang, combined with Mercurius to form cinnabar-like grains, finely ground) Polygalae Radix (Yuanzhi, 1 liang, finely ground) Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Renshen, 1 liang, rhizome removed) Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma (Changpu, 1 liang) Pinelliae Rhizoma (Banxia, 2 liang, washed seven times in decoction to remove slipperiness)
Grind the above ingredients into powder, mix thoroughly, combine with refined honey, pound 200-300 times, form pills the size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take at any time, administered with Ginger Juice.
For Wind Epilepsy persisting for a long time without cure, manifesting as salivation, abnormal sounds, and loss of recognition during attacks, Qianshuang Pill is suitable:
Plumbi Subcarbonas (Qianshuang, 2 liang, finely ground) Folium Aureum (Jinbo, 100 pieces, finely ground) Folium Argenti (Yinbo, 100 pieces, finely ground) Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Renshen, 1 liang, rhizome removed) Poria Cum Radice Xylomi (Fushen, 1 liang) Gardeniae Fructus (Zhizi, 1 liang)
Grind the above ingredients into powder, add the previously ground medicines, mix evenly, combine with refined honey, pound 300-500 times, form pills the size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take at any time, with warm water.
For Wind Epilepsy persisting for years without cure, manifesting as drowsiness and prolonged unconsciousness upon attack, Hujing Pill is suitable:
Felis Tigris Oculum (Hujing, 1 pair, soaked in wine overnight, lightly roasted yellow) Ferrum Pulvis (Tiefen, 1 liang, finely ground) Minium (Huandan, 1 liang) Ophiopogonis Radix (Maimendong, 1.5 liang, heart removed, baked) Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Renshen, 1 liang, rhizome removed) Folium Argenti (Yinbo, 50 pieces, finely ground)
Grind the above ingredients into powder, mix thoroughly, combine with refined honey, pound 300-500 times, form pills the size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take at any time, with warm water.
For Wind Epilepsy manifesting as sudden collapse, foaming at the mouth, convulsions of hands and feet, loss of consciousness, and recurrence after recovery, Longchi Pill is suitable:
Longgu (Longchi, 0.5 liang, finely ground) Felis Tigris Oculum (Hujing, 1 pair, lightly roasted) Poria Cocos (Chifuling, 0.5 liang) Ferrum (Tiejing, 3 fen) Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Renshen, 0.5 liang, rhizome removed) Rheum Palmatum (Dahuang, 0.5 liang, roasted) Araliae Chinensis Ramulus (Guijianyu, 0.5 liang) Tettigidae Intestinum (Zachan, 7 pieces)
Grind the above ingredients into powder, mix evenly with previously ground medicines, combine with refined honey, pound 500-700 times, form pills the size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take at any time, administered with Schizonepeta Decoction.
For Wind Epilepsy characterized by incomplete spirit, persistent Phlegm-Toxin in the chest and diaphragm, inability to vomit, irritability, and Qi stagnation, Niuhuang Pill is suitable:
Bovis Calculus (Niuhuang, 0.5 liang, finely ground) Longgu (Longchi, 2 liang) Felis Tigris Oculum (Hujing, 1 pair, soaked in wine overnight, lightly roasted) Benzoin (Anshixiang, 1 liang, pounded with Juglans Regia Kernel) Cinnabaris (Zhusha, 1 liang, finely ground and water-washed) Scarabaeus (Qianglang, 0.5 liang, head, wings, and legs removed, roasted)
Grind the above ingredients into powder, mix evenly with previously ground medicines, combine with refined honey, pound 500-700 times, form pills the size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take at any time, with warm water.
For Wind Epilepsy manifesting as mental confusion, madness, and inability to distinguish good from bad, Yinfen Pill:
High-quality Silver (2 liang, beaten into thin sheets, boiled in 2 jin of Pig Fat until fat is exhausted, then boiled in 1 sheng of good vinegar until exhausted, broken into small pieces, combined with 3 liang of Mercurius, mercury distilled out, pounded and sieved)
Grind the above ingredients into powder, mix with Silver Powder, form pills with Jujube Flesh the size of Gleditsia Sinensis Fruit. Take one pill at any time, administered with Gold and Silver Decoction.
For Wind Epilepsy persisting for years without cure, manifesting as dizziness, foaming, or bellowing sounds upon attack, Yinmo Pill is suitable:
Argentum Pulvis (Yinmo, 0.5 liang) Ferrum Pulvis (Tiefen, 1 liang) Excrementum Felis Nigrae (Heimaofen, 1 liang, roasted) Minium (Huandan, 2 liang)
Mix the above ingredients, grind thoroughly, form pills with Vinegar Rice the size of Mung Bean. For five-year illness, take 15 pills; for ten-year illness, take 20 pills; for fifteen-year illness, take 25 pills, and so on.
For Wind Epilepsy manifesting as sudden fall, abnormal sounds, foaming, and locked jaw, Xiongzhu Dan is suitable:
Realgar (Xionghuang, 1 liang) Cinnabaris (Zhusha, 1 liang) Mercurius (Shuiyin, 1 liang). Place these three ingredients in a raw silk bag, boil in honey over double boiler until honey is exhausted, then remove.
Grind the above ingredients together into powder, mix with the honey used for boiling Realgar, form pills the size of Mung Bean. Take at any time, administered with Peach, Willow, Pine, Cypress, and Mulberry Branch Decoction.
For accumulated Phlegm failing to dissipate, rushing up to the Heart, transforming into Wind Epilepsy, regardless of age, Banxia Pill is suitable:
Pinelliae Rhizoma (Banxia, 5 liang, washed seven times in decoction to remove slipperiness) Alumen Bai (Baifan, 3 liang, roasted until juice is exhausted) Cinnabaris (Zhusha, 3 liang, finely ground and water-washed) Minium (Huandan, 2 liang)
Grind the above ingredients into powder, mix thoroughly, form pills with Millet Rice the size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take at any time, before or after meals, administered with Ginseng Decoction.
For Wind Epilepsy caused by Heart accumulated heat and Phlegm-Toxin, manifesting as irritability, locked jaw, and foaming upon attack, Tianzhuhuang Pill is suitable:
Tianzhuhuang (1 liang) Mercurius (Shuiyin, 1 liang, combined with Lead to form cinnabar-like grains) Plumbum Hei (Qian, 2 liang) Vespertilionis Uterus (Yemingcha, 1 liang, lightly roasted) Cinnabaris (Zhusha, 1 liang, finely ground and water-washed)
Grind all ingredients into powder, mix with Steamed Bun dough soaked in Licorice Water, form pills the size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take 5 pills at any time, administered with Pear Juice.
For Wind Epilepsy manifesting as unsettled spirit, blurred vision, convulsions, abnormal sounds, biting tongue, and foaming upon onset, Ci Huang Pill is suitable:
Orpiment (Ci Huang, 1 liang, finely ground and roasted until brown) Minium (Huandan, 1 liang, roasted until brown) Moschus (Shexiang, 1 qian, finely ground)
Mix the above ingredients, grind evenly, boil Bos Taurus Lac (Niu Nai, 1 sheng) over slow fire into paste, form pills the size of Sophora japonica seeds when cool enough. Take at any time, with warm water.
Another Prescription:
Ferrum Pulvis (Tiefen, 2 liang) Orpiment (Ci Huang, 1 liang, leaf variety) Minium (Huandan, 2 liang, lightly roasted with Orpiment)
Grind all ingredients into fine powder, form pills with Japonica Rice the size of Mung Bean. Take 5 pills at any time, administered with Cow Milk. If Cow Milk is unavailable, use warm water.
For Wind Epilepsy with accumulated Phlegm in the chest and diaphragm failing to dissipate, manifesting as cardiac irritability, screaming, dizziness, foaming, and convulsions upon attack, Yangqishi Pill is suitable:
Yangqishi (1 liang) Sulfur (Huanghuang, 1 liang, combined with Mercurius to form cinnabar-like grains) Mercurius (Shuiyin, 1 liang) Minium (Huandan, 1 liang)
Grind all ingredients finely, seal in a porcelain bottle buried in salt cabinet, nurture with gentle fire for three days, then calcine with strong fire for five jin equivalent. Cool down, remove fire toxicity.
Another Prescription:
Cinnabaris (Zhusha, 1 liang, finely ground and water-washed) Plumbi Subcarbonas (Qianshuang, 1 liang) Calomelas (Nifen, 1 liang) Natrii Sulfas (Mayaxiao, 1 liang)
Grind all ingredients into fine powder, form pills with Jujube Flesh the size of Mung Bean. Take 7 pills at any time, with cooked water.
For Wind Epilepsy manifesting as dark vision, dizziness, foaming, and loss of recognition upon attack, Mituosen Pill is suitable:
Litharge (Mituo seng, 3 liang, finely ground) Cinnabaris (Zhusha, 3 liang, finely ground and water-washed) Corvus Corax Ash (Yaya, 1 bird, burned to ash and finely ground) Gleditsia Sinensis Fructus (Zaojia, 6 pods)
Grind Zaojia into powder, boil with 2 sheng Rice Vinegar into paste, add Zhusha and other three ingredients, form pills the size of Mung Bean. Take at any time, with warm water.
For Wind Epilepsy manifesting as mental madness, salivation, screaming, and loss of recognition, Zhusha San is suitable:
Cinnabaris (Zhusha, 2 liang, bright quality, wrapped individually in Folium Aureum) Magnetitum (Cishi, 3 liang, ground into powder) Plumbum (Qian, 2 liang, combined with 1 liang Mercurius to form sand-like grains, finely ground)
Seal a porcelain bottle first, let dry. Put Cishi powder first, then Zhusha, cover with Qian powder. Nurture with gentle fire for seven days, take out, grind extremely fine. Take 0.5 fen at any time, with warm water.
For Wind Epilepsy with irregular attacks, Xionghuang Pill is suitable:
Realgar (Xionghuang, 1 liang) Longgu (Longchi, 1 liang) Ferrum Pulvis (Tiefen, 0.5 liang) Minium (Huandan, 0.5 liang, roasted with Realgar until color changes)
Grind all ingredients into powder, form pills with Japonica Rice the size of Mung Bean. Take 5 pills at any time, administered with Cow Milk.
Another Prescription:
Plumbum (Qian, 2 liang) Mercurius (Shuiyin, 1 liang) Sulfur (Huanghuang, 1 liang, finely ground)
Slowly boil Shuiyin and Huanghuang in a pot, grinding continuously. When Huanghuang smoke subsides, add Qian and stir-fry together. Cool down, grind into powder, form pills with Glutinous Rice Porridge the size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take at any time, with warm water.
For Wind Epilepsy persisting for a long time without cure, starting with foaming, Ruxiang San is suitable:
Boswelliae Resina (Ruxiang, 0.5 liang) Dalbergiae Odoriferae Lignum (Xiangzhenxiang, 1 liang) Chalkanthite (Shidan, 1 fen)
Grind into fine powder. Take 1 qian each time, mix with 1 small cup of real Yellow Cow Milk, heated, taken on an empty stomach. Walk for 3-5 li, then take again.
For Wind Epilepsy with increasing frequency, vomiting saliva and foam, regardless of age, Huandan Pill is suitable:
Minium (Huandan, 5 liang) Gleditsia Sinensis Fructus (Zaojia, 5 stalks, skin removed, coated with butter, roasted until yellow and scorched, seeds removed)
Grind and mix evenly, form pills with Glutinous Rice Porridge the size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take 10 pills at any time, administered with Porridge Drink.
For Wind Epilepsy, regardless of age, caused by accumulated Wind-Heat and Phlegm attacking the Heart, this prescription is suitable:
Shehuang (20 small pieces)
Mix with Oak Juice, roast in fire until red hot, take out, place on clean ground overnight to remove fire toxicity, grind finely like flour. Add one Dog Gallbladder, form pills the size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take at any time, with warm water. Expect expectoration of phlegm.
Another Prescription:
Take bone from Tiger feces, roast with butter until slightly yellow, dry feces, grind both finely into powder. Take 2 qian on an empty daily morning, mixed with warm wine.
For Wind Epilepsy manifesting as unsettled spirit, screaming, irritability, foaming, biting tongue, and limb convulsions, Taiyin Xuanjing Pill is suitable:
Taiyin Xuanjing (3 liang) Ferrum Pulvis (Tiefen, 3 liang)
Grind all ingredients finely, mix with 1 large cup of real Cow Milk, boil over gentle fire until milk is dry, take out, grind extremely fine, combine with refined honey, form pills the size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take at any time, with warm water.