曰丹毒一名天火肉中忽有赤如丹涂之色大者如手掌甚者遍身有痒有肿无定色有白丹者肉
中肿
起如
股及
兼治风热上攻头面及项背肿赤等
升麻 白蔹 漏芦 连翘 芒硝 黄芩（各二两） 蛇衔 枳实（各三两） 蒴 （四
两） 栀
上微捣之水三升浸半日以猪膏五升煎令水气尽去滓膏成膏敷诸丹日三及热疮肿上
治疝气
茴香 川楝子（每个钻一窍子） 解盐 桃仁 麸（各一两） 斑蝥（四十九个）
上同炒桃仁熟取出放冷去斑蝥并麸为末每服一钱空心温酒调下
治上焦有热微寒外乘客滞肺经寒热相交上抢咽膈成咳嗽不已或邪气留连日久积动经络或
有恶
真桑白皮（去赤皮锉半寸清水米泔浸十五日漉出焙令干二两） 贝母 防己 甘草
杏仁（去
上为细末水煮面糊和丸如梧桐子大每服三十丸食后临卧生姜汤或橘皮汤下
治心热太过三焦不顺夜卧不寐退热安神
生地黄（一两） 人参 白芍药 当归（各半两） 甘草（一分）
上为细末炼蜜和丸如弹子大临卧浓煎淡竹叶汤嚼下一丸常服养营卫用人参汤下
除风热之疾
椹汁（三升） 白蜜（二合） 生姜汁（一合）
上重汤煮椹汁三升入盐酥再煎三沸下姜汁蜜等再熬合得所下不津器中贮之每服一合和酒
调服
疗阴不足则阳偏阳偏则发热若热从背起或从手足渐渐遍身口舌干燥思欲引水时时躁闷此
由阴
而至
白芍药（三两） 黄 甘草 青蒿（各一两）
上为粗末每服五钱水二盏煎至一盏去滓温服不以时
【背景信息】
书名：鸡峰普济方 作者：张锐 朝代：宋 章节：丹毒千金论 / ... / 芍药黄汤（共7节） 类别：方剂
【原文翻译】
关于丹毒，又名天火。肌肉中忽然出现像丹砂涂抹一样的红色，大的如手掌大小，严重的遍及全身。有的发痒，有的肿胀，颜色不固定。有白丹，肉中肿起如豆粒及……
兼治风热上攻头面及项背肿胀发红等症。
升麻、白蔹、漏芦、连翘、芒硝、黄芩（各二两）、蛇衔、枳实（各三两）、蒴藋（四两）、栀子。
以上药物轻微捣碎，用水三升浸泡半天，用猪油五升煎煮，直到水气蒸发尽，滤去药渣，制成膏状。将膏敷于各种丹毒患处，每日三次；也可用于热疮肿胀处。
治疗疝气。
小茴香、川楝子（每个钻一个孔）、解盐、桃仁、麦麸（各一两）、斑蝥（四十九个）。
以上药物共同炒制，待桃仁炒熟后取出，放冷，去除斑蝥和麦麸，研为细末。每次服用一钱，空腹时用温酒调服。
治疗上焦有热，微寒外客，导致肺气阻滞，寒热交争，向上冲击咽喉膈部，形成咳嗽不止；或者邪气停留日久，扰动经络；或者有恶……
桑白皮（去除赤皮，锉成半寸长，用清水米泔水浸泡十五天，捞出焙干，二两）、贝母、防己、甘草、杏仁（去皮尖……）。
以上药物研为细末，用水煮面糊作为粘合剂，制成梧桐子大小的丸剂。每次服用三十丸，饭后及临睡前用生姜汤或橘皮汤送服。
治疗心热太过，三焦运行不畅，夜间睡眠不安，退热安神。
生地黄（一两）、人参、白芍药、当归（各半两）、甘草（一分）。
以上药物研为细末，用炼蜜调和，制成弹子大小的丸剂。临睡前浓煎淡竹叶汤，嚼服一丸。常服可滋养营卫，用人参汤送服。
祛除风热之疾。
桑葚汁（三升）、白蜜（二合）、生姜汁（一合）。
以上药物隔水重煮桑葚汁三升，加入盐酥，再煎煮三沸，加入姜汁、蜂蜜等，再熬至适宜程度，倒入不渗水的容器中贮存。每次服用一合，和酒调服。
治疗阴不足则阳偏亢，阳偏亢则发热。如果热感从背部发起，或者从手足渐渐蔓延至全身，口舌干燥，想要饮水，时时感到烦躁闷乱，这是由阴……而至……
白芍药（三两）、黄芪、甘草、青蒿（各一两）。
以上药物研为粗末。每次服用五钱，加水两盏，煎至一盏，滤去药渣，温热服用，不拘时间。
[Background Information]
Book: Jifeng Puji Fang (Universal Benefit Formulas of Jifeng)
Author: Zhang Rui
Dynasty: Song Dynasty
Chapter: Dan Du Qianjin Lun (Treatise on Erysipelas and Thousand Gold) / ... / Shaoyao Huang Tang (Peony and Rhubarb Decoction) (Total 7 sections)
Category: Formula
[Translation]
Regarding erysipelas, also known as Tianhuo (Heavenly Fire). A red color resembling the application of cinnabar suddenly appears in the flesh. The lesions can be as large as a palm, and in severe cases, cover the entire body. There may be itching or swelling, with colors that are not fixed. There is "white erysipelas," where swelling rises in the flesh like beans...
Also treats conditions where wind-heat attacks upward, causing swelling and redness of the head, face, neck, and back.
Shengma (Cimicifugae Rhizoma), Bailian (Ampelopsis Radix), Loulu (Euphorbiae Humifusae Herba), Lianqiao (Forsythiae Fructus), Mangxiao (Natrii Sulfas), Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix) (each 2 liang); Shejian (Siphonostegiae Herba), Zhishi (Aurantii Fructus Immaturus) (each 3 liang); Suodie (Polygoni Multiflori Caulis) (4 liang); Zhizi (Gardeniae Fructus).
The above herbs are slightly crushed, soaked in 3 sheng of water for half a day, then decocted with 5 sheng of pork fat until all water vapor has evaporated. Strain out the dregs to form an ointment. Apply the ointment to various sites of erysipelas three times daily; it can also be applied to hot sores and swellings.
Treats hernia (Shanqi).
Huixiang (Foeniculi Fructus), Chuanlianzi (Toosendan Fructus) (drill one hole in each), Xieyan (Halite), Taoren (Persicae Semen), Maifu (Triticum Vulgare Bran) (each 1 liang); Banmao (Mylabris).
Stir-fry the above ingredients together. Once the Persicae Semen is cooked, remove it, allow to cool, discard the Mylabris and bran, and grind into powder. Take 1 qian per dose, mixed with warm wine on an empty stomach.
Treats heat in the Upper Jiao, with slight external cold invading, leading to lung qi stagnation. Cold and heat interact, rushing upward to the throat and diaphragm, resulting in persistent coughing; or pathogenic factors linger for a long time, disturbing the meridians; or there is malaise...
Sangbaipi (Mori Cortex) (remove the reddish bark, cut into 0.5-cun pieces, soak in clear rice wash water for 15 days, drain and dry by baking, 2 liang); Beimu (Fritillariae Bulbus), Fangji (Stephaniae Tetrandrae Radix), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma), Xingren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum) (remove skin and tips)...
Grind the above herbs into fine powder. Use boiled wheat flour paste as a binder to make pills the size of paulownia seeds. Take 30 pills per dose after meals and before bedtime, washed down with Shengjiang Tang (Fresh Ginger Decoction) or Jupi Tang (Citrus Reticulatae Pericarpium Decoction).
Treats excessive heart heat causing dysfunction of the Triple Burner, insomnia at night, reducing heat and calming the spirit.
Shengdihuang (Rehmanniae Radix) (1 liang); Renshen (Ginseng Radix), Baishaoyao (Paeoniae Radix Alba), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix) (each 0.5 liang); Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) (1 fen).
Grind the above herbs into powder. Mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a bullet. Before bedtime, decoct Danshuye (Lophatheri Herba) strongly, chew one pill, and swallow with the decoction. Regular use nourishes Ying and Wei (Nutritive and Defensive Qi); take with Renshen Tang (Ginseng Decoction).
Dispels wind-heat disorders.
Senzhen Zhi (Mulberry Fruit Juice) (3 sheng); Baimi (White Honey) (2 he); Shengjiang Zhi (Fresh Ginger Juice) (1 he).
Simmer the Mulberry Fruit Juice over double-boiling for 3 sheng, add Yan Su (Salt Butter), boil vigorously three times, then add Ginger Juice and Honey. Continue simmering until consistency is appropriate. Store in a non-leaking container. Take 1 he per dose, mixed with wine.
Treats Yin deficiency leading to Yang hyperactivity; Yang hyperactivity leads to fever. If heat sensation starts from the back, or gradually spreads from hands and feet to the whole body, accompanied by dry mouth and tongue, desire to drink water, and frequent restlessness and oppression, this arises from Yin... progressing to...
Baishaoyao (Paeoniae Radix Alba) (3 liang); Huangqi (Astragali Radix), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma), Qinghao (Artemisiae Annuae Herba) (each 1 liang).
Grind the above herbs into coarse powder. Take 5 qian per dose, add 2 zhan of water, decoct until 1 zhan remains, strain, and take warm. Take at any time.