主方 （总合七方）治足太阳膀胱经，初感春温、夏热、秋湿、冬寒等证。散邪发表随证用∶
大青龙汤、加味麻黄汤、加味桂枝汤、羌活冲和汤、桂麻各半汤、冲和灵宝饮。
十神汤 时令不正，瘟疫妄行，发热头疼，咳嗽无汗，阴阳两感。
麻黄 川芎 甘草（各八分） 干姜 紫苏 升麻 赤芍（各一钱） 白芷 陈皮 香附 （各六分）
姜五、葱三，煎服取汗。
不换金正气散 伤寒岚瘴，商旅远方，不伏水土，霍乱吐泻诸证。
苍术 陈皮 藿香 半夏 浓朴（制。各一钱） 甘草（五分） 上姜、枣，水煎服。
神术散 四时伤寒发热，头疼项强，咳嗽鼻塞等证。
苍术（钱半） 羌活 白芷 川芎 本（各七分） 甘草 北细辛（各五分）
上加生姜三片，葱白三茎，水煎，热服取汗。
香苏饮 伤寒、疫疠、时气，胸满呕逆。
紫苏 香附子 陈皮（各二钱） 甘草（七分）上加姜、枣，水煎服。
对金饮 （即平胃散） 风寒湿气，岚瘴雾露，霍乱吐泻，不服水土，腹满胀闷等证。
苍术（八两） 浓朴 陈皮（各六两） 甘草（四两）
上加木香、砂仁尤佳。为末，姜枣汤或煎服。
冲和散 寒温不常，阴晴时作，客途旅邸，将理失常，头疼拘急。
苍术（三两） 荆芥 甘草（各七钱）为末，每三钱，姜枣汤下，煎亦可。
败毒散 四时不正之气，天行疫疠，妊妇伤寒（方见瘟疫主方。）
参苏饮 感冒风寒，发热头疼，咳嗽声重，流涕，有痰胸满（方见伤风）。
大羌活汤 治两感伤寒。
防风 羌活 独活 防己 黄芩 黄连 苍术 白术 甘草（炙） 细辛（各五分） 知母 川芎 生地（各钱半。）
水煎热服。不解再服，见效则止。余证根据两感论。
柴葛解肌汤 服药汗出，表证已除，热犹未退，四时可接服此汤。
柴胡（二钱） 葛根 黄芩（各钱半） 羌活 白芷 芍药 桔梗（各一钱）甘草（五分）
上加姜三片，枣二枚，水煎服。口渴加石膏；汗出不透彻，犹头疼骨痛，冬、春加麻黄，夏、
秋加紫苏；胸满加山楂、麦芽。
小柴胡汤 少阳寒热往来，口苦，胁痛耳聋，和解余热。
柴胡（三钱） 黄芩（二钱） 半夏 人参 甘草（各一钱） 姜、枣煎服。
柴胡桂枝汤 本方加桂枝。
柴胡双解散 本方加芍药、陈皮。小便涩，加茯苓；呕加姜汁、竹茹；胁痛加青皮；痰加栝
蒌、贝母；似疟加桂；渴加天粉、知母，甚加石膏；嗽加五味子、金沸草；胸满未可下，加枳实、
桔梗、黄连、栝蒌，效。少阳阳明合病，加葛根、芍药。
如神白虎汤 身热大渴，有汗不解，或汗后舌干，脉微洪、中 。
石膏（五钱） 知母（二钱） 甘草（一钱） 加麦冬（三钱） 栀子（钱半） 人参（七分）
五味子（十五粒，打）
加姜一、枣一、竹叶二十片。背寒，去栀，加天粉；心烦，竹茹。
三黄石膏汤 伤寒汗不畅，发热脉大，表里皆实，阳盛拂郁；或医谓汗后不解，复下之，致大
便频，小便涩，目红面赤，齿黄大渴；或以下脉数，身热拘急。解表清里。
石膏（五钱） 黄连 黄柏 黄芩 栀子（各一钱） 豆豉（半合） 麻黄（冬一钱，夏五分。）
水煎服，未效再服如神。汗下误治后，三焦生热，脉洪，谄语，喘息，鼻衄，热不懈，身目黄，
狂叫欲走，或过经坏证。
三黄巨胜汤 阳毒斑、狂、渴、目赤、脉大气喘，便燥，舌卷囊缩。
石膏汤去麻黄、豆豉，加大黄、芒硝、姜一、枣一，煎服。入泥渍水二匙。
小陷胸汤 小结胸胀闷，按之而痛。
栝蒌（三钱） 半夏（二钱） 黄连（钱半）
上先煎栝蒌，次入半夏、黄连煎，热服。口渴去半夏，加枳实。
大陷胸汤 大结胸满实，不按而痛，兼用熨法；或六乙顺气汤去甘草，加甘遂。
大黄（二钱） 芒硝（一钱） 甘遂末（一分）
水煎成，纳硝；滚一沸，入甘遂。分为二服，勿多服。
大柴胡汤 内实大便难，身热不恶寒，反恶热，有下证先用此。
柴胡（三钱） 黄芩 芍药（各二钱） 半夏 大黄（各一钱） 枳实（八分）
上加生姜五片，黑枣二枚，水煎热服。渴减半夏，加天花粉。
调胃承气汤 太阳、阳明，不恶寒，反恶热，大便秘，用承气汤。先此。
大黄（一钱） 甘草 芒硝（各五分）
煎成去渣，入芒硝，滚一沸，服。
小承气汤 五、六日不大便，胸腹胀满，阳明无表证，潮热狂言。
大黄（二钱） 浓朴（一钱五分） 枳实（一钱）
上水二钟，煎八分，热服，得利止。
大承气汤 六、七日大便秘，腹痛烦渴，少阴口燥，日晡热，脉实。
大黄（三钱） 浓朴（五钱） 枳实（二钱五分） 芒硝（一钱）
上先煮浓朴，枳实减半，下大黄；滚数沸，次下芒硝，滚服。
三乙承气汤 三汤证兼有，此汤合治。及中风僵仆，风痫发作。
大黄 芒硝 枳实 浓朴（各一钱） 甘草（五分） 加姜三片，煎服。
六乙顺气汤 热邪传里，代大陷至大承、三乙承气等六汤神药。大便秘，或协热自利，口干
怕热，揭衣扬手，斑黄，腹满硬痛，燥屎。
大黄 浓朴 枳实 芍药 黄芩（各一钱） 柴胡（二钱） 芒硝 甘草（各五分）
上水二钟，滚三沸，入众药，煎至八分，次下芒硝，滚一沸。临服入铁锈水三匙。
桂枝大黄汤 太阴腹痛，渴，肢温，脉沉有力，热邪阳经传入，便秘。
大黄（钱半） 芍药 桂枝（各一钱） 甘草（五分）
加枳实、柴胡、姜、枣煎，磨槟榔入内服。
茵陈大黄汤 太阴腹满，身目黄，小水不利，大便实，渴，头汗际颈而还。
大黄 茵陈 栀子 黄芩 枳实 浓朴 甘草（各等分）上加灯心，水煎服。
桃仁承气汤 小腹满痛，小便利，大便黑，有蓄血，下尽黑血，愈。
桃仁（十个，捣） 大黄（钱半） 桂枝 芒硝 甘草（各七分）
上加当归、芍药、青皮、枳实、柴胡，水煎服，入硝。
黄龙汤 大便秘，或利清水，乃日饮汤药也，宜急下。如虚老、产妇不胜下，用此汤。
大黄 芒硝 人参 浓朴 枳实 当归 甘草（各五分）上加姜、枣，水煎服。
附子泻心汤 心下痞，恶寒汗出，有阳证仍在，又见脉沉，足冷身重，死证；或姑以
此汤渐试。
附子（一钱，水半钟，煎二分）大黄（一钱） 黄连 黄芩（各五分）上用百沸汤半钟，
浸去渣，入附子汁服。
阳毒升麻汤 阳毒发斑，狂言吐血。
升麻 犀角屑 射干 黄芩 人参 甘草（各一钱）水煎服。
青黛一物汤 阳毒发斑。
青黛（二钱） 上水研服，效。
玄参升麻汤 发斑咽痛。
玄参 升麻 甘草（各五分）上水煎服。
升麻六物汤 （口疮。）
升麻 栀子（各钱半） 大青 黄芩 杏仁（各一钱） 加葱煎服。
消斑青黛饮 邪热传里失下，里实表虚，血热为斑，便秘短气。
黄连 犀角 玄参 石膏 山栀 知母 生地 青黛 柴胡 人参 甘草（各一钱） 加姜一、枣一，水
煎服。
生地芩连汤 鼻衄成流不止，热深吐血过多，神昏错语。
生地 黄芩 黄连 山栀 犀角 川芎 芍药 桔梗 柴胡 甘草（等分）
加枣二枚，水煎服。入茅根、藕节汁，磨京墨。
桂苓饮 初病无热，狂躁不安，乃热结膀胱，名如狂证。
猪苓 泽泻 桂枝 白术 知母 黄柏 山栀 甘草 茯苓 滑石（各一钱） 加姜三片，煎服，取微汗。
导赤饮 治小便不利，即桂苓减知母、黄柏，加灯心。汗后、汗多戒利。
再造饮 头疼发热，表汗药汗不出，勿妄发，乃阳虚不能作汗。
黄 人参 桂枝 川芎 附子（制熟） 细辛 羌活 防风（各一钱） 甘草（七分）
加生姜五、枣二煎成，入炒芍药，滚三沸，服。夏加黄芩、石膏。
益元汤 身热头疼，不烦便躁，面赤欲水，不能入口，乃元虚火泛，名戴阳证。若误服凉药者必死。
附子（熟） 人参 干姜 甘草（炙） 麦冬 黄连 五味子 知母（等分）
加葱、艾、姜、枣煎成，入童便三匙，顿冷服。
当归活血汤 无头疼恶寒，惟身热口渴，小便利，大便黑，口语无伦，乃邪传入心脾，或如见鬼祟。
当归 赤芍 生地 柴胡 人参 枳壳 干姜 红花（酒拌） 桂心 甘草 桃仁（等分）
上水煎服，后去桃仁、红花、干姜、桂心，加白术、茯苓煎服。
导赤各半汤 病后胸腹宽，二便利，身无热，神渐昏，不饮水，与稀粥则咽，乃邪传心经。
黄连 栀子 黄芩 滑石 甘草 知母 犀角 茯神 麦冬 人参（等分）
上加姜、枣、灯心，水煎服。
调荣养卫汤 头疼身热恶寒，微汗，脚软倦，脉空浮，乃劳力内伤气血，外感寒邪。禁大汗。
当归 生地 川芎 柴胡 防风 羌活 陈皮 白术 人参（渐加） 黄 （等分） 细辛 甘草（减半）
上加生姜三片，葱白三茎，枣二枚，水煎服。
升阳散火汤 叉手冒胸，寻衣摸床，昏沉，乃热乘肺气虚。小便利可治；秘，危。
人参 当归 柴胡 芍药 黄芩 麦冬 白术 茯神 陈皮（等分） 甘草（减半）
上加姜、枣、金与银煎服。痰加半夏；便秘加大黄。
犀角地黄汤 失汗，上焦瘀血，漱水不欲咽，大便黑等证。
生地（三钱） 丹皮 芍药 犀角（各一钱）
上加陈皮、桔梗、当归、红花、甘草水煎，入藕节汁服。
茅花汤 鼻血不止。
茅花（一把，无，用根） 上水煎服。
地榆散 伤寒热毒不解，晚即壮热，腹痛便脓血。
地榆 犀角（无，用升麻） 黄连 茜根 黄芩 栀子（等分） 上加韭白，水煎服。
延胡索散 尿血。
延胡索（三钱） 上水煎成，入芒硝三分服。
温经益元汤 过汗不止，肉 筋惕，亡阳卫虚，及下后利不止。
熟地 生地 白术 黄 甘草 芍药 当归 人参 茯苓 薄桂（等分）
上加姜、枣、糯米煎服。胸满加陈皮、枳壳；虚甚加附子。
如圣饮 刚柔二 ，头摇口噤，身反张，手足挛搐，面赤，螈 同。
羌活 防风 川芎 白芷 柴胡 芍药 当归 乌药 半夏 黄芩（等分） 甘草（减半）
上加姜煎。入竹沥、姜汁服。有汗刚 ，加白术、桂枝；无汗，加苍术、麻黄。
逍遥汤 初愈交接淫欲，名女劳复。无病者反得病，名阴阳易。
人参 知母 黄连 滑石 生地 柴胡 犀角（等分） 甘草（减半）
上加韭根、竹青（刮取碗许） 同姜、枣煎，入裤裆末一钱五分调服。有粘汗出愈。无汗再服。
烧 散 取 裆近隐处（一方烧灰，钱半服，男用女，女用男，阴肿溺通，效。）或只竹青煎。
鼠矢汤 雄鼠屎（十四粒，两头尖者） 韭根（一大握） 水煎服。必取汗安。
柴胡百合汤 瘥后昏沉、发热、渴，错语失神，及百合、劳复等证。
柴胡 人参 黄芩 百合 生地 知母 陈皮（等分） 甘草（减半）
上加姜、枣、鳖甲，水煎服。渴如天粉∶热加栀子；呕加半夏；胸满加枳壳、桔梗；烦加竹叶。
回阳返本汤 阴盛格阳，阴极证。回阳救急汤治阴证（中寒主方）
附子（制） 干姜 麦冬 人参 陈皮（各一钱） 甘草（七分） 五味子（九粒） 腊茶（一撮）
上水煎成，入蜜五匙，频冷服，取汗为效。
真武汤 阴证，脉沉身痛，发汗过多，肉 筋惕，少阴咽痛。
茯苓 芍药 附子（各三钱） 白术（二钱）
上加生姜（三钱，）煎，分二服。
通脉四逆汤 厥逆下利，脉不至（方见中寒），面赤加葱；呕加生姜；咽痛加桔梗；利止脉不出加人参。
三建汤 元虚冷证。
天雄 附子 川乌（等分） 上水煎服。
阴毒甘草汤 甘草 升麻 当归 桂枝 雄黄 蜀椒（各一钱） 鳖甲（三钱）水煎服。
麻黄附子细辛汤 少阴发热，脉沉身痛等证。
麻黄 细辛（各一钱） 附子（二钱）
上水煎服，取微汗出，安。
麻黄附子甘草汤 少阴无表里证。
麻黄（二钱） 附子 甘草（各一钱） 上水煎服。
四逆散 少阴四逆，或咳或悸，或小便不利，腹痛等证。
甘草 枳壳 柴胡 芍药（各五钱）
为细末，每二钱汤下。嗽加五味子，腹痛，附子。
大半夏汤 伤寒痰证。
茯苓 陈皮 半夏（各二钱五分） 加生姜煎服。
小半夏汤 水结胸。
赤茯苓（三钱） 半夏（四钱） 水煎，入生姜汁服。
大橘皮汤 呕哕烦满。
陈皮 甘草 人参（各二钱半）加姜煎服。
小橘皮汤 呕哕肢冷。
陈皮（五钱） 生姜（一两）上水煎服。
橘皮竹茹汤 痰逆恶寒。
陈皮（五钱） 人参（二钱） 甘草（一钱） 加竹茹、生姜，水煎服。
橘皮干姜汤 咳逆哕恶。
陈皮 通草 干姜 人参（等分）水煎。
甘桔汤 少阴咽痛。
桔梗（二钱五分） 甘草（五钱）上水煎服。
枳桔汤 痞证胸满。
桔梗 相壳（各五钱）上水煎服。
主方（总合七方）：治疗足太阳膀胱经受邪，初感春温、夏热、秋湿、冬寒等病证。根据散邪解表的原则，随证选用以下方剂：大青龙汤、加味麻黄汤、加味桂枝汤、羌活冲和汤、桂麻各半汤、冲和灵宝饮。
十神汤：适用于时令不正，瘟疫流行，出现发热头痛、咳嗽无汗、阴阳两经同时受邪的症状。
药材组成：麻黄、川芎、甘草（各八分），干姜、紫苏、升麻、赤芍（各一钱），白芷、陈皮、香附（各六分）。
用法：加生姜五片、葱白三茎，水煎服，以取汗为度。
不换金正气散：适用于伤寒岚瘴之气，或商旅远行，不服水土，以及霍乱吐泻等各种症状。
药材组成：苍术、陈皮、藿香、半夏（制）、浓朴（制，各一钱），甘草（五分）。
用法：加生姜、大枣，水煎服。
神术散：适用于四时伤寒引起的发热、头痛项强、咳嗽鼻塞等症状。
药材组成：苍术（一钱半），羌活、白芷、川芎、本（藁本，各七分），甘草、北细辛（各五分）。
用法：加生姜三片、葱白三茎，水煎，热服以取汗。
香苏饮：适用于伤寒、疫疠、时气引起的胸满呕逆。
药材组成：紫苏、香附子、陈皮（各二钱），甘草（七分）。
用法：加生姜、大枣，水煎服。
对金饮（即平胃散）：适用于风寒湿气、岚瘴雾露侵袭，以及霍乱吐泻、不服水土、腹满胀闷等症状。
药材组成：苍术（八两），浓朴、陈皮（各六两），甘草（四两）。
用法：加木香、砂仁更佳。研为末，用姜枣汤送服或煎服。
冲和散：适用于寒温无常，阴晴不定，旅途劳顿，调养失当引起的头痛拘急。
药材组成：苍术（三两），荆芥、甘草（各七钱）。
用法：研为末，每次三钱，用姜枣汤送服，煎服亦可。
败毒散：适用于四时不正之气，天行疫疠，以及孕妇伤寒（方见瘟疫主方）。
参苏饮：适用于感冒风寒，发热头痛，咳嗽声重，流涕，有痰且胸满（方见伤风）。
大羌活汤：治疗两感伤寒（表里同病）。
药材组成：防风、羌活、独活、防己、黄芩、黄连、苍术、白术、甘草（炙）、细辛（各五分），知母、川芎、生地（各一钱半）。
用法：水煎热服。若未见效可再服，见效则停。其余证候参照两感论治。
柴葛解肌汤：服药后汗出，表证已除，但热势未退，四季均可接续服用此汤。
药材组成：柴胡（二钱），葛根、黄芩（各一钱半），羌活、白芷、芍药、桔梗（各一钱），甘草（五分）。
用法：加生姜三片、大枣二枚，水煎服。口渴加石膏；汗出不透彻，仍有头痛骨痛，冬春季加麻黄，夏秋季加紫苏；胸满加山楂、麦芽。
小柴胡汤：治疗少阳病寒热往来、口苦、胁痛耳聋，和解余热。
药材组成：柴胡（三钱），黄芩（二钱），半夏、人参、甘草（各一钱）。
用法：加生姜、大枣，水煎服。
柴胡双解散：即小柴胡汤加芍药、陈皮。小便涩加茯苓；呕吐加姜汁、竹茹；胁痛加青皮；痰多加栝蒌、贝母；似疟疾加桂枝；口渴加天花粉、知母，甚则加石膏；咳嗽加五味子、金沸草；胸满不可攻下者，加枳实、桔梗、黄连、栝蒌，有效。少阳阳明合病，加葛根、芍药。
如神白虎汤：身热大渴，有汗不解，或汗后舌干，脉微洪、中虚。
药材组成：石膏（五钱），知母（二钱），甘草（一钱），加麦冬（三钱）、栀子（一钱半）、人参（七分）、五味子（十五粒，捣碎）。
用法：加生姜一片、大枣一枚、竹叶二十片，水煎服。背寒去栀子，加天花粉；心烦加竹茹。
三黄石膏汤：伤寒汗出不畅，发热脉大，表里皆实，阳盛拂郁；或医生认为汗后不解，又用攻下法，导致大便频数，小便涩，目红面赤，齿黄大渴；或因误用下法致脉数、身热拘急。此方解表清里。
药材组成：石膏（五钱），黄连、黄柏、黄芩、栀子（各一钱），豆豉（半合），麻黄（冬季一钱，夏季五分）。
用法：水煎服，无效再服，效果神奇。若在汗下误治后，三焦生热，脉洪大，谵语，喘息，鼻衄，热不退，身目发黄，狂叫欲走，或过经坏证，亦可用此方。
三黄巨胜汤：治疗阳毒发斑、狂躁、口渴、目赤、脉大气喘、便燥、舌卷囊缩。
用法：用石膏汤去掉麻黄、豆豉，加大黄、芒硝，加生姜一片、大枣一枚，水煎服。加入泥渍水两匙。
小陷胸汤：治疗小结胸证，胸脘胀闷，按之则痛。
药材组成：栝蒌（三钱），半夏（二钱），黄连（一钱半）。
用法：先煎栝蒌，次入半夏、黄连煎煮，热服。口渴去半夏，加枳实。
大陷胸汤：治疗大结胸证，胸腹满实，不按也痛，兼用熨法；或用六乙顺气汤去掉甘草，加甘遂。
药材组成：大黄（二钱），芒硝（一钱），甘遂末（一分）。
用法：水煎成，纳入芒硝；煮沸一次，纳入甘遂。分为两次服用，勿多服。
大柴胡汤：治疗内实大便难，身热不恶寒，反恶热，有下证者先用此方。
药材组成：柴胡（三钱），黄芩、芍药（各二钱），半夏、大黄（各一钱），枳实（八分）。
用法：加生姜五片、黑枣二枚，水煎热服。口渴减半夏，加天花粉。
调胃承气汤：太阳、阳明病，不恶寒，反恶热，大便秘结，用承气汤。此处指先使用此方。
药材组成：大黄（一钱），甘草、芒硝（各五分）。
用法：煎成去渣，纳入芒硝，煮沸一次，服用。
小承气汤：五、六日不大便，胸腹胀满，阳明病无表证，潮热谵语。
药材组成：大黄（二钱），浓朴（一钱五分），枳实（一钱）。
用法：加水二钟，煎至八分，热服，得大便通畅即止。
大承气汤：六、七日大便秘结，腹痛烦渴，少阴口燥，日晡潮热，脉实。
药材组成：大黄（三钱），浓朴（五钱），枳实（二钱五分），芒硝（一钱）。
用法：先煮浓朴、枳实，减半量，下大黄；煮沸数次，次下芒硝，煮沸后服用。
三乙承气汤：上述三承气汤证兼有，此汤合并治疗。以及中风僵仆，风痫发作。
药材组成：大黄、芒硝、枳实、浓朴（各一钱），甘草（五分）。
用法：加生姜三片，水煎服。
六乙顺气汤：热邪传里，替代大陷胸汤至大承气汤、三乙承气汤等六种汤剂的灵药。适用于大便秘结，或协热自利，口干怕热，揭衣扬手，发斑发黄，腹满硬痛，燥屎内结。
药材组成：大黄、浓朴、枳实、芍药、黄芩（各一钱），柴胡（二钱），芒硝、甘草（各五分）。
用法：加水二钟，煮沸三次，纳入诸药，煎至八分，次下芒硝，煮沸一次。临服加入铁锈水三匙。
桂枝大黄汤：太阴病腹痛，口渴，四肢温暖，脉沉有力，热邪由阳经传入，便秘。
药材组成：大黄（一钱半），芍药、桂枝（各一钱），甘草（五分）。
用法：加枳实、柴胡、生姜、大枣煎煮，磨槟榔入内服用。
茵陈大黄汤：太阴病腹满，身目发黄，小便不利，大便结实，口渴，头汗出仅至颈部而止。
药材组成：大黄、茵陈、栀子、黄芩、枳实、浓朴、甘草（各等分）。
用法：加灯心草，水煎服。
桃仁承气汤：小腹满痛，小便通利，大便色黑，有蓄血证，下尽黑血则愈。
药材组成：桃仁（十个，捣碎），大黄（一钱半），桂枝、芒硝、甘草（各七分）。
用法：加当归、芍药、青皮、枳实、柴胡，水煎服，纳入芒硝。
黄龙汤：大便秘结，或利清水，乃日饮汤药所致，宜急下。若虚老、产妇不能耐受攻下，用此汤。
药材组成：大黄、芒硝、人参、浓朴、枳实、当归、甘草（各五分）。
用法：加生姜、大枣，水煎服。
附子泻心汤：心下痞满，恶寒汗出，有阳证仍在，又见脉沉，足冷身重，属死证；或暂以此汤渐试。
药材组成：附子（一钱，用水半钟，煎至二分），大黄（一钱），黄连、黄芩（各五分）。
用法：用百沸汤半钟，浸泡去渣，纳入附子汁服用。
阳毒升麻汤：阳毒发斑，狂言吐血。
药材组成：升麻、犀角屑、射干、黄芩、人参、甘草（各一钱）。
用法：水煎服。
青黛一物汤：阳毒发斑。
药材组成：青黛（二钱）。
用法：用水研磨服用，有效。
玄参升麻汤：发斑咽痛。
药材组成：玄参、升麻、甘草（各五分）。
用法：水煎服。
升麻六物汤：治疗口疮。
药材组成：升麻、栀子（各一钱半），大青、黄芩、杏仁（各一钱）。
用法：加葱白煎服。
消斑青黛饮：邪热传里失于攻下，里实表虚，血热为斑，便秘短气。
药材组成：黄连、犀角、玄参、石膏、山栀、知母、生地、青黛、柴胡、人参、甘草（各一钱）。
用法：加生姜一片、大枣一枚，水煎服。
生地芩连汤：鼻衄流血不止，热深吐血过多，神昏错语。
药材组成：生地、黄芩、黄连、山栀、犀角、川芎、芍药、桔梗、柴胡、甘草（等分）。
用法：加枣二枚，水煎服。加入茅根、藕节汁，磨京墨。
桂苓饮：初病无热，狂躁不安，乃热结膀胱，名为如狂证。
药材组成：猪苓、泽泻、桂枝、白术、知母、黄柏、山栀、甘草、茯苓、滑石（各一钱）。
用法：加生姜三片，水煎服，取微汗。
导赤饮：治疗小便不利，即桂苓饮减去知母、黄柏，加灯心草。汗后、汗多者忌用利水药。
再造饮：头疼发热，服用解表发汗药却不出汗，切勿妄用发汗药，此为阳虚不能作汗。
药材组成：黄芪、人参、桂枝、川芎、附子（制熟）、细辛、羌活、防风（各一钱），甘草（七分）。
用法：加生姜五片、大枣二枚，煎成后纳入炒芍药，煮沸三次，服用。夏季加黄芩、石膏。
益元汤：身热头疼，不烦但便躁，面赤欲饮水，但不能入口，乃元气虚弱火泛，名为戴阳证。若误服凉药必死。
药材组成：附子（熟）、人参、干姜、甘草（炙）、麦冬、黄连、五味子、知母（等分）。
用法：加葱、艾、姜、枣煎成，纳入童便三匙，顿冷服。
当归活血汤：无头疼恶寒，惟身热口渴，小便通利，大便色黑，言语无序，乃邪传入心脾，或如见鬼祟。
药材组成：当归、赤芍、生地、柴胡、人参、枳壳、干姜、红花（酒拌）、桂心、甘草、桃仁（等分）。
用法：水煎服，随后去掉桃仁、红花、干姜、桂心，加白术、茯苓煎服。
导赤各半汤：病后胸腹宽舒，二便通利，身无热，神志渐昏，不饮水，给稀粥则咽，乃邪传心经。
药材组成：黄连、栀子、黄芩、滑石、甘草、知母、犀角、茯神、麦冬、人参（等分）。
用法：加生姜、大枣、灯心草，水煎服。
调荣养卫汤：头疼身热恶寒，微汗，脚软倦怠，脉空浮，乃劳力内伤气血，外感寒邪。禁止大汗。
药材组成：当归、生地、川芎、柴胡、防风、羌活、陈皮、白术、人参（渐加）、黄芪（等分），细辛、甘草（减半）。
用法：加生姜三片、葱白三茎、枣二枚，水煎服。
升阳散火汤：叉手冒胸，寻衣摸床，昏沉，乃热乘肺气虚。小便通利可治；便秘则危。
药材组成：人参、当归、柴胡、芍药、黄芩、麦冬、白术、茯神、陈皮（等分），甘草（减半）。
用法：加生姜、大枣、金箔与银箔煎服。痰多加半夏；便秘加大黄。
犀角地黄汤：失于发汗，上焦瘀血，漱水不欲咽，大便黑等症状。
药材组成：生地（三钱），丹皮、芍药、犀角（各一钱）。
用法：加陈皮、桔梗、当归、红花、甘草，水煎，纳入藕节汁服用。
茅花汤：鼻血不止。
药材组成：茅花（一把，若无，用根）。
用法：水煎服。
地榆散：伤寒热毒不解，晚间壮热，腹痛便脓血。
药材组成：地榆、犀角（若无，用升麻）、黄连、茜根、黄芩、栀子（等分）。
用法：加韭白，水煎服。
延胡索散：尿血。
药材组成：延胡索（三钱）。
用法：水煎成，纳入芒硝三分服用。
温经益元汤：过汗不止，肌肉跳动筋惕，亡阳卫虚，以及攻下后利不止。
药材组成：熟地、生地、白术、黄芪、甘草、芍药、当归、人参、茯苓、薄桂（等分）。
用法：加生姜、大枣、糯米煎服。胸满加陈皮、枳壳；虚甚加附子。
如圣饮：治疗刚痉、柔痉，头摇口噤，身体反张，手足挛搐，面赤，抽搐（螈）。
药材组成：羌活、防风、川芎、白芷、柴胡、芍药、当归、乌药、半夏、黄芩（等分），甘草（减半）。
用法：加生姜煎煮。纳入竹沥、姜汁服用。有汗的刚痉，加白术、桂枝；无汗，加苍术、麻黄。
逍遥汤：初愈时交接淫欲，名为女劳复。无病者反得病，名为阴阳易。
药材组成：人参、知母、黄连、滑石、生地、柴胡、犀角（等分），甘草（减半）。
用法：加韭根、竹青（刮取碗许），同姜、枣煎，纳入裤裆末一钱五分调服。有粘汗出则愈。无汗再服。
烧裈散：取裤裆近隐处（一方烧灰，一钱五分服用，男用女裤裆，女用男裤裆，阴肿溺通，有效。）或只用竹青煎服。
鼠矢汤：雄鼠屎（十四粒，两头尖者），韭根（一大握），水煎服。必取汗安。
柴胡百合汤：病后昏沉、发热、渴，错语失神，以及百合病、劳复等症状。
药材组成：柴胡、人参、黄芩、百合、生地、知母、陈皮（等分），甘草（减半）。
用法：加生姜、大枣、鳖甲，水煎服。渴如天花粉；热加栀子；呕加半夏；胸满加枳壳、桔梗；烦加竹叶。
回阳返本汤：阴盛格阳，阴极证。回阳救急汤治阴证（中寒主方）。
药材组成：附子（制）、干姜、麦冬、人参、陈皮（各一钱），甘草（七分），五味子（九粒），腊茶（一撮）。
用法：水煎成，纳入蜜五匙，频频冷服，取汗为效。
真武汤：阴证，脉沉身痛，发汗过多，肌肉跳动筋惕，少阴咽痛。
药材组成：茯苓、芍药、附子（各三钱），白术（二钱）。
用法：加生姜（三钱），煎煮，分两次服用。
通脉四逆汤：厥逆下利，脉不至（方见中寒），面赤加葱；呕吐加生姜；咽痛加桔梗；利止脉不出加人参。
三建汤：元气虚冷证。
药材组成：天雄、附子、川乌（等分）。
用法：水煎服。
阴毒甘草汤：甘草、升麻、当归、桂枝、雄黄、蜀椒（各一钱），鳖甲（三钱），水煎服。
麻黄附子细辛汤：少阴病发热，脉沉身痛等症状。
药材组成：麻黄、细辛（各一钱），附子（二钱）。
用法：水煎服，取微汗出，安。
麻黄附子甘草汤：少阴病无表里证。
药材组成：麻黄（二钱），附子、甘草（各一钱）。
用法：水煎服。
四逆散：少阴病四肢逆冷，或咳或悸，或小便不利，腹痛等症状。
药材组成：甘草、枳壳、柴胡、芍药（各五钱）。
用法：研为细末，每次二钱，汤送下。咳嗽加五味子，腹痛加附子。
大半夏汤：伤寒痰证。
药材组成：茯苓、陈皮、半夏（各二钱五分）。
用法：加生姜煎服。
小半夏汤：水结胸。
药材组成：赤茯苓（三钱），半夏（四钱）。
用法：水煎，纳入生姜汁服用。
大橘皮汤：呕吐哕逆烦满。
药材组成：陈皮、甘草、人参（各二钱半）。
用法：加姜煎服。
小橘皮汤：呕吐哕逆肢冷。
药材组成：陈皮（五钱），生姜（一两）。
用法：水煎服。
橘皮竹茹汤：痰逆恶寒。
药材组成：陈皮（五钱），人参（二钱），甘草（一钱）。
用法：加竹茹、生姜，水煎服。
橘皮干姜汤：咳逆哕恶。
药材组成：陈皮、通草、干姜、人参（等分）。
用法：水煎。
Main Formula (Comprehensive Seven Formulas): Treats the initial contraction of Spring Warmth, Summer Heat, Autumn Dampness, and Winter Cold in the Foot-Taiyang Bladder Meridian. To disperse pathogens and release the exterior, select formulas according to the syndrome: Da Qing Long Tang (Major Blue Green Dragon Decoction), Jia Wei Ma Huang Tang (Modified Ephedra Decoction), Jia Wei Gui Zhi Tang (Modified Cinnamon Twig Decoction), Qiang Huo Chong He Tang (Notopterygium Harmonizing Decoction), Gui Ma Ge Ban Tang (Cinnamon Twig and Ephedra Half-Dose Decoction), Chong He Ling Bao Yin (Harmonizing Spirit Treasure Infusion).
Shi Shen Tang (Ten Deities Decoction): Indicated for abnormal seasonal climates, rampant epidemics, presenting with fever, headache, cough without sweat, and simultaneous involvement of Yin and Yang meridians.
Ingredients: Ephedrae Herba (Mahuang, 麻黄), Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong, 川芎), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (each 8 fen); Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Ganjiang, 干姜), Perillae Folium (Zisu, 紫苏), Cimicifugae Rhizoma (Shengma, 升麻), Paeoniae Radix Rubra (Chishao, 赤芍) (each 1 qian); Angelicae Dahuricae Radix (Baizhi, 白芷), Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi, 陈皮), Cyperi Rhizoma (Xiangfu, 香附) (each 6 fen).
Usage: Add 5 slices of Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) and 3 stalks of Allii Fistulosi Bulbus (Congbai, 葱白), decoct in water, and administer to induce sweating.
Bu Huan Jin Zheng Qi San (Golden Exchange Upright Qi Powder): Indicated for cold-damp miasma from typhoid, or for travelers suffering from acclimatization issues, cholera-like vomiting and diarrhea, and other syndromes.
Ingredients: Atractylodis Rhizoma (Cangzhu, 苍术), Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi, 陈皮), Pogostemonis Herba (Huoxiang, 藿香), Pinelliae Rhizoma Preparatum (Banxia, 半夏), Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex (Houpo, 浓朴) (prepared, each 1 qian), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (5 fen).
Usage: Add Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) and Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣), decoct in water, and administer.
Shen Zhu San (Divine Atractylodes Powder): Indicated for fever, stiff neck and headache, cough, and nasal congestion caused by cold damage in all four seasons.
Ingredients: Atractylodis Rhizoma (Cangzhu, 苍术) (1.5 qian), Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix (Qianghuo, 羌活), Angelicae Dahuricae Radix (Baizhi, 白芷), Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong, 川芎), Ligustici Wallichii Rhizoma (Bencao, 本) (each 7 fen), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草), Asari Radix et Rhizoma (Beixixin, 北细辛) (each 5 fen).
Usage: Add 3 slices of Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) and 3 stalks of Allii Fistulosi Bulbus (Congbai, 葱白), decoct in water, administer hot to induce sweating.
Xiang Su Yin (Perilla and Cyperus Infusion): Indicated for chest fullness and vomiting/nausea due to cold damage, epidemic pestilence, or seasonal qi.
Ingredients: Perillae Folium (Zisu, 紫苏), Cyperi Rhizoma (Xiangfu, 香附子), Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi, 陈皮) (each 2 qian), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (7 fen).
Usage: Add Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) and Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣), decoct in water, and administer.
Dui Jin Yin (Golden Pair Infusion, i.e., Ping Wei San): Indicated for wind-cold-dampness, cold-damp miasma, fog and dew, cholera-like vomiting and diarrhea, acclimatization issues, abdominal fullness and distension.
Ingredients: Atractylodis Rhizoma (Cangzhu, 苍术) (8 liang), Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex (Houpo, 浓朴), Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi, 陈皮) (each 6 liang), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (4 liang).
Usage: Adding Costi Rhizoma (Muxiang, 木香) and Amomi Fructus (Sharen, 砂仁) is especially good. Grind into powder, take with Ginger-Jujube Decoction or decoct.
Chong He San (Harmonizing Powder): Indicated for irregular cold and warmth, alternating cloudy and sunny weather, travel fatigue, improper care, leading to headache and stiffness/tension.
Ingredients: Atractylodis Rhizoma (Cangzhu, 苍术) (3 liang), Schizonepetae Spica (Jingjie, 荆芥), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (each 7 qian).
Usage: Grind into powder, take 3 qian each time with Ginger-Jujube Decoction; decoction is also acceptable.
Bai Du San (Resist Pestilence Powder): Indicated for abnormal qi of the four seasons, epidemic pestilence, and cold damage in pregnant women (see Main Formula for Epidemics).
Shen Su Yin (Ginseng and Perilla Infusion): Indicated for cold damage from wind-cold, fever, headache, heavy cough, runny nose, phlegm, and chest fullness (see Wind Injury).
Da Qiang Huo Tang (Major Notopterygium Decoction): Treats Liang Gan Shang Han (Simultaneous Taiyang and Shaoyin cold damage).
Ingredients: Saposhnikoviae Radix (Fangfeng, 防风), Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix (Qianghuo, 羌活), Angelicae Pubescentis Radix (Duohuo, 独活), Stephaniae Tetrandrae Radix (Fangji, 防己), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩), Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian, 黄连), Atractylodis Rhizoma (Cangzhu, 苍术), Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (Baizhu, 白术), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (processed, each 5 fen), Asari Radix et Rhizoma (Xixin, 细辛) (each 5 fen), Anemarrhenae Rhizoma (Zhimu, 知母), Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong, 川芎), Rehmanniae Radix (Shengdi, 生地) (each 1.5 qian).
Usage: Decoct in water, administer hot. If ineffective, take again; stop when effective. Refer to the theory of Liang Gan for other syndromes.
Chai Ge Jie Ji Tang (Bupleurum and Kudzu Release Muscle Decoction): After taking medicine, sweat appears, exterior syndrome is resolved, but heat remains. This decoction can be taken continuously in all seasons.
Ingredients: Bupleuri Radix (Chaihu, 柴胡) (2 qian), Puerariae Lobatae Radix (Gegen, 葛根), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩) (each 1.5 qian), Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix (Qianghuo, 羌活), Angelicae Dahuricae Radix (Baizhi, 白芷), Paeoniae Radix (Shaoyao, 芍药), Platycodonis Radix (Jiegeng, 桔梗) (each 1 qian), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (5 fen).
Usage: Add 3 slices of Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) and 2 Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣), decoct in water, and administer. For thirst, add Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao, 石膏); if sweat is not thorough and headache/bone pain persist, add Ephedrae Herba (Mahuang, 麻黄) in winter/spring, or Perillae Folium (Zisu, 紫苏) in summer/autumn; for chest fullness, add Crataegi Fructus (Shanzha, 山楂) and Malto (Maiya, 麦芽).
Xiao Chai Hu Tang (Minor Bupleurum Decoction): Treats Shaoyang syndrome with alternating chills and fever, bitter taste in mouth, hypochondriac pain, deafness, and harmonizes residual heat.
Ingredients: Bupleuri Radix (Chaihu, 柴胡) (3 qian), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩) (2 qian), Pinelliae Rhizoma (Banxia, 半夏), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (each 1 qian).
Usage: Add Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) and Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣), decoct in water, and administer.
Chai Hu Gui Zhi Tang (Bupleurum and Cinnamon Twig Decoction): This formula adds Cinnamon Twig (Guizhi, 桂枝) to Xiao Chai Hu Tang.
Chai Hu Shuang Jie San (Bupleurum Double-Release Powder): This formula adds Paeoniae Radix (Shaoyao, 芍药) and Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi, 陈皮) to Xiao Chai Hu Tang. For astringent urination, add Alisma Rhizoma (Fuling, 茯苓); for vomiting, add Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens juice (Shengjiangzhi, 姜汁) and Bambusae Caulis in Taenia (Zhuru, 竹茹); for hypochondriac pain, add Tangerine Green Peel (Qingpi, 青皮); for phlegm, add Trichosanthis Fructus (Gualou, 栝蒌) and Fritillariae Thunbergii Bulbus (Beimu, 贝母); for malaria-like symptoms, add Cinnamomum Cassia Bark (Gui, 桂); for thirst, add Polygonati Odorati Rhizoma (Tianfen, 天粉) and Anemarrhenae Rhizoma (Zhimu, 知母), or Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao, 石膏) if severe; for cough, add Schisandrae Fructus (Wuweizi, 五味子) and Antennariae Herba (Jinfecao, 金沸草); for chest fullness where purgation is not yet indicated, add Immature Bitter Orange (Zhishi, 枳实), Platycodonis Radix (Jiegeng, 桔梗), Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian, 黄连), and Trichosanthis Fructus (Gualou, 栝蒌), which is effective. For combined Shaoyang-Yangming disease, add Puerariae Lobatae Radix (Gegen, 葛根) and Paeoniae Radix (Shaoyao, 芍药).
Ru Shen Bai Hu Tang (Like Divine White Tiger Decoction): High fever with intense thirst, sweating without resolution, or dry tongue after sweating, pulse slightly surging and empty in the middle.
Ingredients: Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao, 石膏) (5 qian), Anemarrhenae Rhizoma (Zhimu, 知母) (2 qian), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (1 qian), plus Ophiopogonis Tuber (Maidong, 麦冬) (3 qian), Gardeniae Fructus (Zhizi, 栀子) (1.5 qian), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参) (7 fen), Schisandrae Fructus (Wuweizi, 五味子) (15 grains, crushed).
Usage: Add 1 slice of Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜), 1 Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣), and 20 leaves of Bambusa Leaves (Zhuye, 竹叶), decoct in water. For cold back, remove Gardeniae Fructus (Zhizi, 栀子) and add Polygonati Odorati Rhizoma (Tianfen, 天粉); for mental restlessness, add Bambusa Caulis in Taenia (Zhuru, 竹茹).
San Huang Shi Gao Tang (Three Yellows and Gypsum Decoction): Cold damage with inadequate sweating, fever, large pulse, excess in both interior and exterior, excessive Yang stagnation; or if a physician incorrectly used purgatives after sweating without resolution, causing frequent stools, astringent urination, red eyes, yellow teeth, intense thirst; or due to incorrect purgation causing rapid pulse, fever, stiffness. This formula releases the exterior and clears the interior.
Ingredients: Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao, 石膏) (5 qian), Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian, 黄连), Phellodendri Cortex (Huangbo, 黄柏), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩), Gardeniae Fructus (Zhizi, 栀子) (each 1 qian), Sojae Semen Preparatum (Douchi, 豆豉) (half he), Ephedrae Herba (Mahuang, 麻黄) (1 qian in winter, 5 fen in summer).
Usage: Decoct in water, administer. If ineffective, take again; it is miraculous. After erroneous sweating and purgation, if heat arises in the Triple Burner, pulse is surging, delirium occurs, panting, epistaxis, heat does not subside, jaundice of body and eyes, manic shouting/walking, or post-transmission damaged syndromes occur.
San Huang Ju Sheng Tang (Three Yellows and Great Victory Decoction): Yang toxin with macules, mania, thirst, red eyes, surging pulse with shortness of breath, dry stool, curled tongue, contracted scrotum.
Usage: Use Shi Gao Tang removing Ephedrae Herba (Mahuang, 麻黄) and Sojae Semen Preparatum (Douchi, 豆豉), adding Rheae Radix et Rhizoma (Dahuang, 大黄) and Mirabilite (Mangxiao, 芒硝), plus 1 slice of Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) and 1 Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣), decoct in water. Add 2 spoons of mud-soaked water.
Xiao Xian Xiong Tang (Minor Trap-the-Chest Decoction): Minor trap-the-chest syndrome with chest/epigastric fullness and oppression, painful upon pressure.
Ingredients: Trichosanthis Fructus (Gualou, 栝蒌) (3 qian), Pinelliae Rhizoma (Banxia, 半夏) (2 qian), Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian, 黄连) (1.5 qian).
Usage: Decoct Trichosanthis Fructus (Gualou, 栝蒌) first, then add Pinelliae Rhizoma (Banxia, 半夏) and Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian, 黄连), decoct, and administer hot. For thirst, remove Pinelliae Rhizoma (Banxia, 半夏) and add Immature Bitter Orange (Zhishi, 枳实).
Da Xian Xiong Tang (Major Trap-the-Chest Decoction): Major trap-the-chest syndrome with fullness and excess, painful even without pressure; combine with moxibustion/warming method; or use Liu Yi Shun Qi Tang removing Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) and adding Kansui Radix (Gansui, 甘遂).
Ingredients: Rheae Radix et Rhizoma (Dahuang, 大黄) (2 qian), Mirabilite (Mangxiao, 芒硝) (1 qian), Kansui Radix Powder (Gansui Mo, 甘遂末) (1 fen).
Usage: Decoct in water until reduced, add Mirabilite (Mangxiao, 芒硝); boil once, add Kansui Radix (Gansui, 甘遂). Divide into two doses, do not overdose.
Da Chai Hu Tang (Major Bupleurum Decoction): Interior excess with difficult defecation, fever without aversion to cold but aversion to heat, indicating downward syndrome; use this first.
Ingredients: Bupleuri Radix (Chaihu, 柴胡) (3 qian), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩), Paeoniae Radix (Shaoyao, 芍药) (each 2 qian), Pinelliae Rhizoma (Banxia, 半夏), Rheae Radix et Rhizoma (Dahuang, 大黄) (each 1 qian), Immature Bitter Orange (Zhishi, 枳实) (8 fen).
Usage: Add 5 slices of Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) and 2 black Jujubae Fructus (Heizao, 黑枣), decoct in water, administer hot. For thirst, reduce Pinelliae Rhizoma (Banxia, 半夏) and add Polygonati Odorati Rhizoma (Tianhua Fen, 天花粉).
Tiao Wei Cheng Qi Tang (Regulate Stomach and Guide Out Qi Decoction): Taiyang/Yangming syndrome, no aversion to cold but aversion to heat, constipation; use Cheng Qi Decoctions. Start with this one.
Ingredients: Rheae Radix et Rhizoma (Dahuang, 大黄) (1 qian), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草), Mirabilite (Mangxiao, 芒硝) (each 5 fen).
Usage: Decoct, strain dregs, add Mirabilite (Mangxiao, 芒硝), boil once, and administer.
Xiao Cheng Qi Tang (Minor Guide Out Qi Decoction): No bowel movement for 5-6 days, chest/abdominal fullness/distension, Yangming syndrome without exterior signs, tidal fever, delirium.
Ingredients: Rheae Radix et Rhizoma (Dahuang, 大黄) (2 qian), Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex (Houpo, 浓朴) (1.5 qian), Immature Bitter Orange (Zhishi, 枳实) (1 qian).
Usage: Add 2 zhong of water, decoct to 0.8 zhong, administer hot. Stop when bowels move.
Da Cheng Qi Tang (Major Guide Out Qi Decoction): Constipation for 6-7 days, abdominal pain, irritability/thirst, Shaoyin dry mouth, afternoon tidal fever, solid pulse.
Ingredients: Rheae Radix et Rhizoma (Dahuang, 大黄) (3 qian), Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex (Houpo, 浓朴) (5 qian), Immature Bitter Orange (Zhishi, 枳实) (2.5 qian), Mirabilite (Mangxiao, 芒硝) (1 qian).
Usage: First decoct Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex (Houpo, 浓朴) and Immature Bitter Orange (Zhishi, 枳实) reducing volume by half, then add Rheae Radix et Rhizoma (Dahuang, 大黄); boil several times, then add Mirabilite (Mangxiao, 芒硝), boil and administer.
San Yi Cheng Qi Tang (Three Yi Guide Out Qi Decoction): Combines indications of the three previous Cheng Qi Decoctions. Also treats wind-stroke with rigidity/falling, wind-epilepsy attacks.
Ingredients: Rheae Radix et Rhizoma (Dahuang, 大黄), Mirabilite (Mangxiao, 芒硝), Immature Bitter Orange (Zhishi, 枳实), Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex (Houpo, 浓朴) (each 1 qian), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (5 fen).
Usage: Add 3 slices of Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜), decoct in water, and administer.
Liu Yi Shun Qi Tang (Six Yi Smooth Qi Decoction): Heat pathogen transmitting inward; a divine medicine replacing Da Xian Xiong Tang through Da Cheng Qi Tang and San Yi Cheng Qi Tang. Indicated for constipation, or heat-collateral spontaneous diarrhea, dry mouth, fear of heat, throwing off clothes, waving hands, macules/jaundice, abdominal fullness/hardness/pain, dry feces.
Ingredients: Rheae Radix et Rhizoma (Dahuang, 大黄), Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex (Houpo, 浓朴), Immature Bitter Orange (Zhishi, 枳实), Paeoniae Radix (Shaoyao, 芍药), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩) (each 1 qian), Bupleuri Radix (Chaihu, 柴胡) (2 qian), Mirabilite (Mangxiao, 芒硝), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (each 5 fen).
Usage: Add 2 zhong of water, boil three times, add all herbs, decoct to 0.8 zhong, then add Mirabilite (Mangxiao, 芒硝), boil once. Before administration, add 3 spoons of rust-water.
Gui Zhi Da Huang Tang (Cinnamon Twig and Rheum Decoction): Taiyin abdominal pain, thirst, warm limbs, deep forceful pulse, heat pathogen transmitting from Yang meridions, constipation.
Ingredients: Rheae Radix et Rhizoma (Dahuang, 大黄) (1.5 qian), Paeoniae Radix (Shaoyao, 芍药), Cinnamomum Cassia Bark (Guizhi, 桂枝) (each 1 qian), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (5 fen).
Usage: Add Immature Bitter Orange (Zhishi, 枳实), Bupleuri Radix (Chaihu, 柴胡), Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜), Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣), decoct, grind Areca Seed (Binglang, 槟榔) into the mixture and administer.
Yin Chen Da Huang Tang (Artemisiae Scopariae and Rheum Decoction): Taiyin abdominal fullness, jaundice of body and eyes, difficult urination, solid stool, thirst, head sweat stopping at the neck.
Ingredients: Rheae Radix et Rhizoma (Dahuang, 大黄), Artemisiae Scopariae Herba (Yinchen, 茵陈), Gardeniae Fructus (Zhizi, 栀子), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩), Immature Bitter Orange (Zhishi, 枳实), Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex (Houpo, 浓朴), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (equal parts).
Usage: Add Juncus Arter (Dengxin, 灯心), decoct in water, and administer.
Tao Ren Cheng Qi Tang (Peach Kernel Guide Out Qi Decoction): Lower abdominal fullness/pain, free urination, black stool, blood stasis retention; purging black blood leads to cure.
Ingredients: Pruni Persicae Semen (Taoren, 桃仁) (10 grains, crushed), Rheae Radix et Rhizoma (Dahuang, 大黄) (1.5 qian), Cinnamomum Cassia Bark (Guizhi, 桂枝), Mirabilite (Mangxiao, 芒硝), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (each 7 fen).
Usage: Add Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui, 当归), Paeoniae Radix (Shaoyao, 芍药), Tangerine Green Peel (Qingpi, 青皮), Immature Bitter Orange (Zhishi, 枳实), Bupleuri Radix (Chaihu, 柴胡), decoct in water, add Mirabilite (Mangxiao, 芒硝).
Huang Long Tang (Yellow Dragon Decoction): Severe constipation, or clearing watery stool, resulting from daily liquid diet; requires urgent purgation. For frail elderly or postpartum women who cannot tolerate strong purgation, use this.
Ingredients: Rheae Radix et Rhizoma (Dahuang, 大黄), Mirabilite (Mangxiao, 芒硝), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参), Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex (Houpo, 浓朴), Immature Bitter Orange (Zhishi, 枳实), Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui, 当归), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (each 5 fen).
Usage: Add Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) and Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣), decoct in water, and administer.
Fu Zi Xie Xin Tang (Aconite Draining Epigastrium Decoction): Epigastric stuffiness, aversion to cold with sweating, Yang syndrome still present, but pulse is deep, cold feet, heavy body (death sign); or tentatively try this decoction gradually.
Ingredients: Prepared Aconiti Lateralis Radix (Fuzi, 附子) (1 qian, decoct in half zhong of water to 2 fen), Rheae Radix et Rhizoma (Dahuang, 大黄) (1 qian), Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian, 黄连), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩) (each 5 fen).
Usage: Soak in half zhong of boiling water, strain dregs, mix with Aconiti Lateralis Radix juice and administer.
Yang Du Sheng Ma Tang (Yang Toxin Cimicifuga Decoction): Yang toxin with macules, delirium, hematemesis.
Ingredients: Cimicifugae Rhizoma (Shengma, 升麻), Rhinocerotis Cornu (Xijiao, 犀角屑), Belamcandae Rhizoma (Shegan, 射干), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (each 1 qian).
Usage: Decoct in water, and administer.
Qing Dai Yi Wu Tang (Indigo Single Herb Decoction): Yang toxin with macules.
Ingredients: Indigo Naturalis (Qingdai, 青黛) (2 qian).
Usage: Grind in water and administer; effective.
Xuan Shen Sheng Ma Tang (Scrophularia and Cimicifuga Decoction): Macules with sore throat.
Ingredients: Scrophulariae Radix (Xuanshen, 玄参), Cimicifugae Rhizoma (Shengma, 升麻), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (each 5 fen).
Usage: Decoct in water, and administer.
Sheng Ma Liu Wu Tang (Cimicifuga Six-Herb Decoction): Treats mouth ulcers.
Ingredients: Cimicifugae Rhizoma (Shengma, 升麻), Gardeniae Fructus (Zhizi, 栀子) (each 1.5 qian), Isatidis Folium (Daqing, 大青), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩), Armeniacae Semen Amarum (Xingren, 杏仁) (each 1 qian).
Usage: Add Allii Fistulosi Bulbus (Congbai, 葱), decoct in water, and administer.
Xiao Ban Qing Dai Yin (Macule-Dispersing Indigo Infusion): Heat pathogen transmits inward, failure to purge, interior excess/exterior deficiency, blood heat causing macules, constipation, shortness of breath.
Ingredients: Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian, 黄连), Rhinocerotis Cornu (Xijiao, 犀角), Scrophulariae Radix (Xuanshen, 玄参), Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao, 石膏), Gardeniae Fructus (Zhizi, 山栀), Anemarrhenae Rhizoma (Zhimu, 知母), Rehmanniae Radix (Shengdi, 生地), Indigo Naturalis (Qingdai, 青黛), Bupleuri Radix (Chaihu, 柴胡), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (each 1 qian).
Usage: Add 1 slice of Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) and 1 Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣), decoct in water, and administer.
Sheng Di Qin Lian Tang (Rehmannia, Scutellaria, and Coptis Decoction): Persistent epistaxis, excessive hematemesis from deep heat, confusion, delirium.
Ingredients: Rehmanniae Radix (Shengdi, 生地), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩), Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian, 黄连), Gardeniae Fructus (Zhizi, 山栀), Rhinocerotis Cornu (Xijiao, 犀角), Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong, 川芎), Paeoniae Radix (Shaoyao, 芍药), Platycodonis Radix (Jiegeng, 桔梗), Bupleuri Radix (Chaihu, 柴胡), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (equal parts).
Usage: Add 2 Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣), decoct in water. Add Imperatae Rhizoma Juice (Maogen, 茅根) and Nelumbinis Neostrobilus (Oujie, 藕节) juice, grind Beijing Ink (Jingmo, 京墨) into it.
Gui Ling Yin (Cinnamon and Polyporus Infusion): Initial illness without fever, manic restlessness, due to heat binding in the Bladder, named Ru Kuang Syndrome (Like-Mania).
Ingredients: Polypori Parellis (Zhuling, 猪苓), Alismatis Rhizoma (Zexie, 泽泻), Cinnamomum Cassia Bark (Guizhi, 桂枝), Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (Baizhu, 白术), Anemarrhenae Rhizoma (Zhimu, 知母), Phellodendri Cortex (Huangbo, 黄柏), Gardeniae Fructus (Zhizi, 山栀), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草), Poria (Fuling, 茯苓), Talcum (Huashi, 滑石) (each 1 qian).
Usage: Add 3 slices of Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜), decoct in water, induce slight sweat.
Dao Chi Yin (Direct to Heart Infusion): Treats difficult urination; derived from Gui Ling Yin removing Anemarrhenae Rhizoma (Zhimu, 知母) and Phellodendri Cortex (Huangbo, 黄柏), adding Juncus Arter (Dengxin, 灯心). Contraindicated after sweating or profuse sweating.
Zai Zao Yin (Recreate Vitality Infusion): Headache, fever, no sweat despite diaphoretic medicines; do not recklessly induce sweat, as this is Yang deficiency unable to produce sweat.
Ingredients: Astragali Membranacei Radix (Huangqi, 黄芪), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参), Cinnamomum Cassia Bark (Guizhi, 桂枝), Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong, 川芎), Prepared Aconiti Lateralis Radix (Fuzi, 附子 - cooked), Asari Radix et Rhizoma (Xixin, 细辛), Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix (Qianghuo, 羌活), Saposhnikoviae Radix (Fangfeng, 防风) (each 1 qian), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (7 fen).
Usage: Add 5 slices of Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) and 2 Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣), decoct, add fried Paeoniae Radix (Shaoyao, 芍药), boil three times, and administer. In summer, add Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩) and Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao, 石膏).
Yi Yuan Tang (Benefit Origin Decoction): Fever, headache, no irritability but restless bowels, red face desiring water but unable to swallow, due to origin deficiency with floating fire, named Dai Yang Syndrome (Floating Yang). Fatal if mistakenly treated with cooling medicines.
Ingredients: Prepared Aconiti Lateralis Radix (Fuzi, 附子 - cooked), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参), Zingiberis Rhizoma (Ganjiang, 干姜), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草 - roasted), Ophiopogonis Tuber (Maidong, 麦冬), Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian, 黄连), Schisandrae Fructus (Wuweizi, 五味子), Anemarrhenae Rhizoma (Zhimu, 知母) (equal parts).
Usage: Add Allium Schoenoprasum (Cong, 葱), Mugwort Leaf (Aiye, 艾), Zingiberis Rhizoma (Shengjiang, 姜), Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 枣), decoct, add 3 spoons of child's urine, administer cold in one dose.
Dang Gui Huo Xue Tang (Angelica Blood-Invigorating Decoction): No headache/aversion to cold, only fever/thirst, free urination, black stool, incoherent speech, due to pathogen transmitting to Heart/Spleen, or seeing ghosts.
Ingredients: Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui, 当归), Paeoniae Radix Rubra (Chishao, 赤芍), Rehmanniae Radix (Shengdi, 生地), Bupleuri Radix (Chaihu, 柴胡), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参), Aurantii Fructus Immaturus (Zhike, 枳壳), Zingiberis Rhizoma (Ganjiang, 干姜), Carthami Flos (Honghua - wine-mixed), Cinnamomi Cortex (Guixin, 桂心), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草), Pruni Persicae Semen (Taoren, 桃仁) (equal parts).
Usage: Decoct in water. Later remove Pruni Persicae Semen (Taoren, 桃仁), Carthami Flos (Honghua, 红花), Zingiberis Rhizoma (Ganjiang, 干姜), Cinnamomi Cortex (Guixin, 桂心), add Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (Baizhu, 白术) and Poria (Fuling, 茯苓), decoct and administer.
Dao Chi Ge Ban Tang (Half-Dose Direct-to-Heart Decoction): Post-illness, chest/abdomen relaxed, free urination/defecation, no fever, gradual mental clouding, no desire for water, swallows thin congee, due to pathogen transmitting to Heart Meridian.
Ingredients: Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian, 黄连), Gardeniae Fructus (Zhizi, 栀子), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩), Talcum (Huashi, 滑石), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草), Anemarrhenae Rhizoma (Zhimu, 知母), Rhinocerotis Cornu (Xijiao, 犀角), Poria Cum Wood (Fushen, 茯神), Ophiopogonis Tuber (Maidong, 麦冬), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参) (equal parts).
Usage: Add Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜), Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣), Juncus Arter (Dengxin, 灯心), decoct in water, and administer.
Tiao Rong Yang Wei Tang (Regulate Nutrient and Nourish Defender Decoction): Headache, fever, aversion to cold, slight sweat, weak legs, fatigue, empty-floating pulse, due to labor injury depleting Qi/Blood and external cold pathogen. Prohibit profuse sweating.
Ingredients: Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui, 当归), Rehmanniae Radix (Shengdi, 生地), Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong, 川芎), Bupleuri Radix (Chaihu, 柴胡), Saposhnikoviae Radix (Fangfeng, 防风), Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix (Qianghuo, 羌活), Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi, 陈皮), Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (Baizhu, 白术), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参 - gradually increase), Astragali Membranacei Radix (Huangqi, 黄芪) (equal parts), Asari Radix et Rhizoma (Xixin, 细辛), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草 - halve dose).
Usage: Add 3 slices of Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜), 3 stalks of Allii Fistulosi Bulbus (Congbai, 葱白), 2 Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣), decoct in water, and administer.
Sheng Yang San Huo Tang (Raise Yang and Disperse Fire Decoction): Hands covering chest, picking at clothes, lethargy, due to heat attacking deficient Lung Qi. Free urination indicates treatable; constipation indicates critical.
Ingredients: Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参), Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui, 当归), Bupleuri Radix (Chaihu, 柴胡), Paeoniae Radix (Shaoyao, 芍药), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩), Ophiopogonis Tuber (Maidong, 麦冬), Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (Baizhu, 白术), Poria Cum Wood (Fushen, 茯神), Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi, 陈皮) (equal parts), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草 - halve dose).
Usage: Add Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜), Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣), Gold foil (Jin, 金) and Silver foil (Yin, 银), decoct in water. For phlegm, add Pinelliae Rhizoma (Banxia, 半夏); for constipation, add Rheae Radix et Rhizoma (Dahuang, 大黄).
Xi Jiao Di Huang Tang (Rhinoceros Horn and Rehmannia Decoction): Failure to sweat, upper jiao blood stasis, rinsing water without swallowing, black stool, etc.
Ingredients: Rehmanniae Radix (Shengdi, 生地) (3 qian), Moutan Cortex (Danpi, 丹皮), Paeoniae Radix (Shaoyao, 芍药), Rhinocerotis Cornu (Xijiao, 犀角) (each 1 qian).
Usage: Add Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi, 陈皮), Platycodonis Radix (Jiegeng, 桔梗), Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui, 当归), Carthami Flos (Honghua, 红花), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草), decoct in water, add Nelumbinis Neostrobilus (Oujie, 藕节) juice and administer.
Mao Hua Tang (Cogon Flower Decoction): Persistent epistaxis.
Ingredients: Imperatae Rhizoma Flower (Maohua, 茅花) (a handful; if unavailable, use root).
Usage: Decoct in water, and administer.
Di Yu San (Sanguisorba Powder): Unresolved cold damage heat toxin, high fever at night, abdominal pain, pus/blood in stool.
Ingredients: Sanguisorbae Radix (Di Yu, 地榆), Rhinocerotis Cornu (Xijiao, 犀角 - if unavailable, use Cimicifugae Rhizoma/Shengma, 升麻), Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian, 黄连), Rubiae Radix et Rhizoma (Qiancao, 茜根), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩), Gardeniae Fructus (Zhizi, 栀子) (equal parts).
Usage: Add Allium tuberosum White Part (Jiubai, 韭白), decoct in water, and administer.
Yan Hu Suo San (Corydalis Powder): Hematuria.
Ingredients: Corydalidis Rhizoma (Yanhusuo, 延胡索) (3 qian).
Usage: Decoct in water, add Mirabilite (Mangxiao, 芒硝) 3 fen, and administer.
Wen Jing Yi Yuan Tang (Warm Meridians and Benefit Origin Decoction): Profuse sweating not stopping, muscle twitching/tremors, Yang collapse/Defender deficiency, and persistent diarrhea after purgation.
Ingredients: Prepared Rehmanniae Radix (Shudi, 熟地), Rehmanniae Radix (Shengdi, 生地), Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (Baizhu, 白术), Astragali Membranacei Radix (Huangqi, 黄芪), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草), Paeoniae Radix (Shaoyao, 芍药), Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui, 当归), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参), Poria (Fuling, 茯苓), Thin Cinnamon Twig (Bo Gui, 薄桂) (equal parts).
Usage: Add Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜), Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣), Glutinous Rice (Nuomi, 糯米), decoct in water. For chest fullness, add Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi, 陈皮) and Aurantii Fructus Immaturus (Zhike, 枳壳); for severe deficiency, add Prepared Aconiti Lateralis Radix (Fuzi, 附子).
Ru Sheng Yin (Like Sage Infusion): Treats Gang and Rou spasms, head shaking, jaw clenching, opisthotonos, limb convulsions, red face, tremors.
Ingredients: Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix (Qianghuo, 羌活), Saposhnikoviae Radix (Fangfeng, 防风), Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong, 川芎), Angelicae Dahuricae Radix (Baizhi, 白芷), Bupleuri Radix (Chaihu, 柴胡), Paeoniae Radix (Shaoyao, 芍药), Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui, 当归), Linderae Radix (Wuyao, 乌药), Pinelliae Rhizoma (Banxia, 半夏), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩) (equal parts), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草 - halve dose).
Usage: Add Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜), decoct. Add Bamboo Sap (Zhuli, 竹沥) and Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens juice (Shengjiangzhi, 姜汁) before administration. For sweating Gang spasm, add Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (Baizhu, 白术) and Cinnamomum Cassia Bark (Guizhi, 桂枝); for non-sweating, add Atractylodis Rhizoma (Cangzhu, 苍术) and Ephedrae Herba (Mahuang, 麻黄).
Xiao Yao Tang (Free Wanderer Decoction): Sexual intercourse immediately after recovery, named Nu Lao Fu (Female Labor Relapse). Healthy person contracting disease from patient, named Yin Yang Yi (Yin-Yang Exchange).
Ingredients: Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参), Anemarrhenae Rhizoma (Zhimu, 知母), Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian, 黄连), Talcum (Huashi, 滑石), Rehmanniae Radix (Shengdi, 生地), Bupleuri Radix (Chaihu, 柴胡), Rhinocerotis Cornu (Xijiao, 犀角) (equal parts), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草 - halve dose).
Usage: Add Allium tuberosum Root (Jiugen, 韭根), Bamboo Green Skin (Zhuqing, 竹青 - scraped, about a bowl), decoct with Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) and Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣). Mix with 1.5 qian of powdered underwear crotch and administer. Cure with sticky sweat. If no sweat, take again.
Shao Kun San (Burnt Underwear Powder): Take the part of the underwear crotch near the genitals (One method: burn to ash, take 1.5 qian; men use women's, women use men's; for swollen genitals and difficult urination, effective.) Or simply decoct Bamboo Green Skin (Zhuqing, 竹青).
Shu Shi Tang (Rat Dropping Decoction): Male rat droppings (14 grains, pointed at both ends), Allium tuberosum Root (Jiugen, 韭根 - a large handful), decoct in water, and administer. Must induce sweat for safety.
Chai Hu Bai He Tang (Bupleurum and Lily Decoction): Post-illness lethargy, fever, thirst, delirium, loss of spirit, as well as Bai He Disease (Lily Disease) and Lao Fu (Labor Relapse).
Ingredients: Bupleuri Radix (Chaihu, 柴胡), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参), Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩), Lilii Bulbus (Baihe, 百合), Rehmanniae Radix (Shengdi, 生地), Anemarrhenae Rhizoma (Zhimu, 知母), Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi, 陈皮) (equal parts), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草 - halve dose).
Usage: Add Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜), Jujubae Fructus (Dazao, 大枣), Testudinis Carapax et Plastrum (Biejia, 鳖甲), decoct in water. For thirst, use Polygonati Odorati Rhizoma (Tianhua Fen, 天粉); for fever, add Gardeniae Fructus (Zhizi, 栀子); for vomiting, add Pinelliae Rhizoma (Banxia, 半夏); for chest fullness, add Aurantii Fructus Immaturus (Zhike, 枳壳) and Platycodonis Radix (Jiegeng, 桔梗); for irritability, add Bambusa Leaves (Zhuye, 竹叶).
Hui Yang Fan Ben Tang (Return Yang and Restore Origin Decoction): Yin excess repelling Yang, extreme Yin syndrome. Hui Yang Jiu Ji Tang (Return Yang Rescue Emergency Decoction) treats Yin syndrome (Central Cold Main Formula).
Ingredients: Prepared Aconiti Lateralis Radix (Fuzi, 附子), Zingiberis Rhizoma (Ganjiang, 干姜), Ophiopogonis Tuber (Maidong, 麦冬), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参), Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi, 陈皮) (each 1 qian), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (7 fen), Schisandrae Fructus (Wuweizi, 五味子) (9 grains), Waxy Tea (Laicha, 腊茶) (a pinch).
Usage: Decoct in water, add 5 spoons of honey, administer frequently while cold. Inducing sweat indicates effectiveness.
Zhen Wu Tang (True Warrior Decoction): Yin syndrome, deep pulse with body pain, excessive sweating causing muscle twitching/tremors, Shaoyin sore throat.
Ingredients: Poria (Fuling, 茯苓), Paeoniae Radix (Shaoyao, 芍药), Prepared Aconiti Lateralis Radix (Fuzi, 附子) (each 3 qian), Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (Baizhu, 白术) (2 qian).
Usage: Add Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) (3 qian), decoct, divide into two doses.
Tong Mai Si Ni Tang (Unblock Vessels Reverse Extremities Decoction): Cold extremities with diarrhea, pulse unobtainable (see Central Cold), add Allii Tuberosi Rhizoma (Congbai, 葱) for red face; add Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) for vomiting; add Platycodonis Radix (Jiegeng, 桔梗) for sore throat; add Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参) if diarrhea stops but pulse does not return.
San Jian Tang (Three Establishments Decoction): Origin deficiency and cold syndrome.
Ingredients: Aconiti Kusnezoffii Radix (Tianxiong, 天雄), Prepared Aconiti Lateralis Radix (Fuzi, 附子), Aconiti Radix (Chuanwu, 川乌) (equal parts).
Usage: Decoct in water, and administer.
Yin Du Gan Cao Tang (Yin Toxin Licorice Decoction): Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草), Cimicifugae Rhizoma (Shengma, 升麻), Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui, 当归), Cinnamomum Cassia Bark (Guizhi, 桂枝), Realgar (Xionghuang, 雄黄), Sichuan Pepper (Shuzhao, 蜀椒) (each 1 qian), Testudinis Carapax et Plastrum (Biejia, 鳖甲) (3 qian), decoct in water, and administer.
Ma Huang Fu Zi Xi Xin Tang (Ephedra, Aconite, and Asarum Decoction): Shaoyin fever, deep pulse with body pain, etc.
Ingredients: Ephedrae Herba (Mahuang, 麻黄), Asari Radix et Rhizoma (Xixin, 细辛) (each 1 qian), Prepared Aconiti Lateralis Radix (Fuzi, 附子) (2 qian).
Usage: Decoct in water, induce slight sweat for safety.
Ma Huang Fu Zi Gan Cao Tang (Ephedra, Aconite, and Licorice Decoction): Shaoyin syndrome without exterior/interior signs.
Ingredients: Ephedrae Herba (Mahuang, 麻黄) (2 qian), Prepared Aconiti Lateralis Radix (Fuzi, 附子), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (each 1 qian).
Usage: Decoct in water, and administer.
Si Ni San (Reverse Extremities Powder): Shaoyin cold extremities, or cough, palpitations, difficult urination, abdominal pain, etc.
Ingredients: Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草), Aurantii Fructus Immaturus (Zhike, 枳壳), Bupleuri Radix (Chaihu, 柴胡), Paeoniae Radix (Shaoyao, 芍药) (each 5 qian).
Usage: Grind into fine powder, take 2 qian with decoction. For cough, add Schisandrae Fructus (Wuweizi, 五味子); for abdominal pain, add Prepared Aconiti Lateralis Radix (Fuzi, 附子).
Da Ban Xia Tang (Major Pinellia Decoction): Cold damage with phlegm syndrome.
Ingredients: Poria (Fuling, 茯苓), Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi, 陈皮), Pinelliae Rhizoma (Banxia, 半夏) (each 2.5 qian).
Usage: Add Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜), decoct in water, and administer.
Xiao Ban Xia Tang (Minor Pinellia Decoction): Water binding in the chest.
Ingredients: Red Poria (Chifuling, 赤茯苓) (3 qian), Pinelliae Rhizoma (Banxia, 半夏) (4 qian).
Usage: Decoct in water, add Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens juice (Shengjiangzhi, 姜汁) and administer.
Da Ju Pi Tang (Major Tangerine Peel Decoction): Vomiting, hiccups, irritability, fullness.
Ingredients: Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi, 陈皮), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参) (each 2.5 qian).
Usage: Add Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜), decoct in water, and administer.
Xiao Ju Pi Tang (Minor Tangerine Peel Decoction): Vomiting, hiccups, cold extremities.
Ingredients: Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi, 陈皮) (5 qian), Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜) (1 liang).
Usage: Decoct in water, and administer.
Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang (Tangerine Peel and Bamboo Sheath Decoction): Phlegm rebellion with aversion to cold.
Ingredients: Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi, 陈皮) (5 qian), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参) (2 qian), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (1 qian).
Usage: Add Bambusa Caulis in Taenia (Zhuru, 竹茹) and Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (Shengjiang, 生姜), decoct in water, and administer.
Ju Pi Gan Jiang Tang (Tangerine Peel and Dried Ginger Decoction): Cough, hiccups, aversion.
Ingredients: Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi, 陈皮), Tetrapanacis Medulla (Tongcao, 通草), Zingiberis Rhizoma (Ganjiang, 干姜), Ginseng Radix (Renshen, 人参) (equal parts).
Usage: Decoct in water.
Gan Jie Tang (Licorice and Platycodon Decoction): Shaoyin sore throat.
Ingredients: Platycodonis Radix (Jiegeng, 桔梗) (2.5 qian), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (5 qian).
Usage: Decoct in water, and administer.
Zhi Jie Tang (Immature Bitter Orange and Platycodon Decoction): Pi syndrome with chest fullness.
Ingredients: Platycodonis Radix (Jiegeng, 桔梗), Aurantii Fructus Immaturus (Zhike, 枳壳) (each 5 qian).
Usage: Decoct in water, and administer.