清热散 治小儿一切热疮如神。
鸡蛋(五个,取黄用) 乱发(如蛋大,一团) 和铜铫中熬之少顷,液出如油,侧出又熬,取
尽为度,候冷以苦参细末调油搽之。
三妙散 治小儿头面疮秃。
松香 枯矾(各三钱) 黄丹(一钱)
为末,调麻油搽之。
三黄散 治小儿头面一切热疮肥疮,并耳根湿烂。
黄芩 黄柏 黄连 扫粉(各一钱)
上为细末 调淡猪油搽之。
头上白秃 用白头翁为末,调陈蜡油搽顶,先剃头,以川椒白矾煎水洗净。
一方用大碗一个,以好构纸封于碗口上,贴紧,上磊谷糠壳于纸上,加小炭火于糠上,
扇燃,谅将近纸,即将糠壳去之,取纸,碗中之液如清油者,搽之即效。
天 湿疮,用∶
天苞叶捣水,搽之即好。
一方柿油搽之,并搽蛇串疮。
一方用土子末,细茶搽之。
头上疮疖 初起用铁灯台,一名金线重搂,又曰七叶一枝花,用醋磨搽之。
头疮朽烂方
海螵蛸 胡椒 扫粉 细末搽之。
鼻疳,小儿鼻疳蚀烂,用∶
胆矾烧候烟尽,研末掺之。
一方芝麻捣烂敷之。
鼻中生疮方
玄参研末,涂之,或以水浸软,塞入鼻内。
鼻流清涕,或黄水,点滴不已,方用∶
白芷(八钱) 苍耳(炒) 辛荑(各三钱) 苏荷(二钱)
上为细末,每服一钱,淡葱汤或丝瓜藤煎水调服。
小儿鼻血不止方
一方用小儿胎发烧灰吹之。
一方旧毡帽烧灰吹之。
一方白及捣烂,水调敷鼻梁上,煎汤亦可。
一方生地、山栀仁水煎服。
一方大蒜捣如泥,左鼻出血,涂右足心;右鼻出血,涂左足心,两鼻皆出,涂于两足即
止。
一方左鼻流血,将右手中指用麻线扎紧,或手紧捻中指片时;右鼻流血,左手一然即效
。
火眼初起,用黄连蒸人乳点之。内服∶
羌活 西风 荆芥 蝉衣 黄芩 生地 白芍 木贼 蒺藜 甘草(各一钱) 车前草引。
小儿雀目
石决明(炒) 夜明砂(各一钱) 猪肝(二两) 蒸汤服。
小儿眼肿红烂
乌梅(一粒) 古钱(八文) 五倍子(二钱) 皮硝(一钱) 蝉衣(二钱) 苦参(一钱) 煎水洗内服。
苏荷 赤芍 熟军 白菊 桑皮 桔梗 黄芩 甘草(各一钱) 水煎服。
小儿耳痛
一方黄柏浸水滴入耳内,一方郁金浸水滴之。
一方蛇蜕烧灰吹之,一方虎耳草加盐少许捣汁滴之。
一方芭蕉树用竹筒斜插,次早取下,筒内之汁滴之。
耳中出血
一方龙骨细末吹之,一方胭脂烧灰吹之。
耳中停脓血
海螵蛸 枯矾 甘草(各一钱) 银朱(三分) 红绫(三寸烧灰) 寸香(一厘) 洋片(二分) 胭脂(寸
大,烧存)
上为末,先用白纸条入耳拭净脓血,然后吹之。
一方什仿烟灰寸香少许吹之。
耳根红肿
南星 花粉 白芷 赤芍 姜黄(各一钱) 青黛 牙皂(各五分)
上为末,鸡蛋调匀,敷之。
一方锻石水调桐油各半敷之。
绣耳疮
扫粉 海螵蛸 黄丹(各一钱) 洋片(三分)
上为细末,麻油调之。
口生热疮
洋参(一钱) 硼砂(七分) 秋石(五分) 为细末吹之。
一方新鲜鹅屎布包,滤水搽之。
一方陀僧为末,调醋搽足心内,亦效。
牙疳
枯矾(五分) 冰片(二分) 寸香(五厘) 研末抹患处三次即愈。
六仙散 治小儿大人走马牙疳。
青黛 黄柏 苏荷(各五分) 人中白 儿茶(各一钱) 洋片(一分)
上研细末,先用青布洗去白膜,方用芦管吹于患处立效。
牙床肿痛
花粉 石膏 生地 连翘 苏荷 甘草 黄芩 西风(各一钱) 水煎服。
牙痛
生地 石膏 防风 丹皮 蒺藜 荆芥(各二钱) 水煎服。
舌痛
茯苓 麦冬去心 连翘 栀子 黄芩 泽泻 甘草(各一钱) 水煎服。
喉痛
桔梗 甘草 玄参 牛膝 西风 僵虫 水煎服。
喉生双蛾
牛黄(一厘) 寸香(一厘) 熊胆(一厘) 枯矾(三厘) 细末吹之。
一方土牛膝煎水服之。一方白矾、皂角刺烧灰,细末吹之。
一方鹅之喉管烧灰吹之。一方人之指甲刮灰吹之,破即愈。
一方青鱼胆绿豆粉浸干,加洋片细末吹之。
一方燕窝土 雄黄(另研) 鸡拍翅 凤尾草(各等分) 共捣烂,酒醋调敷于喉外两旁,其效
如神。
咽喉肿痛
射干根 山豆根 细末吹之。
天蛇头 生指头上起一白泡,或生指甲旁,俗名指边风,痛不可忍,速用明雄一钱,细
末,入猪苦胆中,套入指上,丝线扎紧。
一方蟾酥五分、寸香五分、明雄一钱、熊胆二分。共为细末,调蛋清敷之。
清热散:治疗小儿各种热性疮疡,效果神奇。
鸡蛋(五个,只取蛋黄) 乱发(如蛋大小一团) 放入铜锅中熬制片刻,流出液体如油状,倒出后再继续熬制,直到取尽为止,冷却后用苦参细末调和油脂涂抹患处。
三妙散:治疗小儿头面部疮疡导致脱发。
松香 枯矾(各三钱) 黄丹(一钱)
研为细末,用麻油调和后涂抹患处。
三黄散:治疗小儿头面部各种热性疮疡、肥疮,以及耳根湿烂。
黄芩 黄柏 黄连 扫粉(各一钱)
以上药材研为细末,用淡猪油调和后涂抹患处。
头上白秃:用白头翁研为细末,用陈年蜡油调和涂抹头顶。先剃去头发,用川椒和白矾煎水洗净头部。
另一方法:用一个大碗,将好构纸封在碗口上贴紧,在纸上堆放谷糠壳,在糠壳上加小炭火扇燃,估计快要烧到纸时,立即去掉糠壳,取出纸张,碗中流出的液体像清油一样,涂抹患处即见效。
天疱疮(此处原文“天”后缺字,结合下文“湿疮”及常见病症推测为天疱疮或类似湿热疮毒,依原文直译):用天苞叶捣汁,涂抹患处即可痊愈。
另一方法:用柿油涂抹,也可用于涂抹蛇串疮(带状疱疹)。
另一方法:用土子末,配合细茶涂抹患处。
头上疮疖:初起时用铁灯台草,又名金线重楼,又称七叶一枝花,用醋磨碎后涂抹患处。
鼻疳:小儿鼻疳蚀烂,使用:
胆矾烧至烟尽,研成细末掺敷患处。
另一方法:芝麻捣烂敷于患处。
鼻中生疮方:
玄参研成细末,涂敷患处;或者用水浸软后塞入鼻内。
鼻流清涕,或黄水,点滴不止,方剂如下:
白芷(八钱) 苍耳(炒) 辛荑(各三钱) 苏荷(二钱)
以上药材研为细末,每次服用一钱,用淡葱汤或丝瓜藤煎水调服。
小儿鼻血不止方:
一方用小儿胎发烧成灰吹入鼻腔。
一方用旧毡帽烧成灰吹入鼻腔。
一方用白及捣烂,用水调匀敷在鼻梁上,煎汤服用也可以。
一方用地黄、山栀仁水煎服用。
一方用大蒜捣成泥,左鼻孔出血,涂在右脚心;右鼻孔出血,涂在左脚心;两个鼻孔都出血,涂在两脚心即可止血。
一方左鼻孔流血,将右手中指用麻线扎紧,或者用手紧紧捏住中指片刻;右鼻孔流血,左手同样操作即见效。
火眼初起:用黄连蒸人乳滴眼。内服:
羌活 西风(此处疑为防风之误或地方别名,依原文保留) 荆芥 蝉衣 黄芩 生地 白芍 木贼 蒺藜 甘草(各一钱) 用车前草作为药引。
小儿雀目(夜盲症):
石决明(炒) 夜明砂(各一钱) 猪肝(二两) 蒸熟后连汤服用。
小儿眼肿红烂:
乌梅(一粒) 古钱(八文) 五倍子(二钱) 皮硝(一钱) 蝉衣(二钱) 苦参(一钱) 煎水清洗并内服。
苏荷 赤芍 熟军(熟大黄) 白菊 桑皮 桔梗 黄芩 甘草(各一钱) 水煎服用。
小儿耳痛:
一方用黄柏浸泡的水滴入耳内,另一方用郁金浸泡的水滴入。
一方用蛇蜕烧成灰吹入耳内,一方用虎耳草加少许盐捣汁滴入。
一方用芭蕉树,用竹筒斜插在树干上,第二天早上取下,将筒内的汁液滴入耳中。
耳中出血:
一方用龙骨细末吹入耳内,一方用胭脂烧成灰吹入耳内。
耳中停脓血:
海螵蛸 枯矾 甘草(各一钱) 银朱(三分) 红绫(三寸烧成灰) 寸香(一厘) 洋片(二分) 胭脂(一寸大,烧存性)
以上药材研为细末,先用白纸条伸入耳内拭净脓血,然后吹入药末。
另一方用什仿烟灰加少许寸香吹入耳内。
耳根红肿:
南星 花粉 白芷 赤芍 姜黄(各一钱) 青黛 牙皂(各五分)
以上药材研为细末,用鸡蛋调匀,敷于患处。
另一方用锻石水调和桐油,各半混合后敷于患处。
绣耳疮:
扫粉 海螵蛸 黄丹(各一钱) 洋片(三分)
以上药材研为细末,用麻油调和。
口生热疮:
洋参(一钱) 硼砂(七分) 秋石(五分) 研为细末吹入患处。
一方用新鲜鹅屎布包裹,滤出水涂抹患处。
一方用陀僧(陶器底垢)研为细末,用醋调和涂抹足心内侧,也有效。
牙疳:
枯矾(五分) 冰片(二分) 寸香(五厘) 研成细末涂抹患处,三次即可痊愈。
六仙散:治疗小儿和成人走马牙疳。
青黛 黄柏 苏荷(各五分) 人中白 儿茶(各一钱) 洋片(一分)
以上研成细末,先用青布洗去白色假膜,然后用芦管将药粉吹于患处,立竿见影。
牙床肿痛:
花粉 石膏 生地 连翘 苏荷 甘草 黄芩 西风(各一钱) 水煎服用。
牙痛:
生地 石膏 防风 丹皮 蒺藜 荆芥(各二钱) 水煎服用。
舌痛:
茯苓 麦冬去心 连翘 栀子 黄芩 泽泻 甘草(各一钱) 水煎服用。
喉痛:
桔梗 甘草 玄参 牛膝 西风 僵虫(僵蚕) 水煎服用。
喉生双蛾(扁桃体肿大):
牛黄(一厘) 寸香(一厘) 熊胆(一厘) 枯矾(三厘) 研为细末吹入患处。
一方用土牛膝煎水服用。一方用白矾、皂角刺烧成灰,研为细末吹入患处。
一方用鹅的喉管烧成灰吹入患处。一方用人指甲刮成灰吹入患处,破溃后即愈。
一方用青鱼胆与绿豆粉浸泡晒干,加入洋片细末吹入患处。
一方用燕窝土、雄黄(另研)、鸡拍翅、凤尾草(各等分),共同捣烂,用酒和醋调和敷于喉咙外侧两旁,效果神奇。
天蛇头(指头炎):手指头上长出一个白泡,或长在指甲旁,俗名指边风,疼痛难忍,迅速用明雄黄一钱,研为细末,放入猪苦胆中,套在手指上,用丝线扎紧。
一方用蟾酥五分、寸香五分、明雄黄一钱、熊胆二分。共同研为细末,用蛋清调和敷于患处。
Qingre San (Heat-Clearing Powder): Treats all kinds of heat-toxemias and sores in children, with miraculous effects.
Chicken egg yolk (five eggs, using only the yolks) Human hair tangle (a ball the size of an egg) Place them in a copper pot and simmer for a short while until liquid resembling oil flows out. Pour out the liquid and continue simmering until fully extracted. After cooling, mix the oil with fine powder of Sophora flavescens Root (Kushen, 苦参) and apply to the affected area.
Sanmiao San (Three-Awesome Powder): Treats scalp and facial sores leading to hair loss in children.
Pine rosin (Songxiang, 松香) Calcined alum (Kufan, 枯矾) (each 3 qian) Lead tetroxide (Huangdan, 黄丹) (1 qian)
Grind into fine powder, mix with sesame oil, and apply to the affected area.
Sanhuang San (Three-Yellows Powder): Treats various heat-toxemia sores, fatty sores on the head and face, and moist rot at the root of the ear in children.
Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩) Phellodendri Cortex (Huangbai, 黄柏) Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian, 黄连) Sao Fen (扫粉) (each 1 qian)
Grind the above ingredients into fine powder, mix with light lard, and apply to the affected area.
White Baldness on Head: Use Pulsatillae Radix (Baitouweng, 白头翁) ground into powder, mixed with aged beeswax oil, applied to the crown. Shave the hair first, then wash the head clean with water decocted from Zanthoxyli Fructus (Chuanjiao, 川椒) and Alum (Baifan, 白矾).
Another method: Take a large bowl, seal the mouth tightly with good Gou paper, pile rice husks on the paper, add small charcoal fire on the husks, and fan it to ignite. When the fire is about to reach the paper, remove the husks immediately. Take the paper; the liquid collected in the bowl like clear oil should be applied to the affected area for immediate effect.
Tian Pao Chuang (Blistering Sores): Crush Tianbao leaves (Tianbaoye, 天苞叶) with water and apply to the affected area for cure.
Another method: Apply persimmon juice; also effective for applying to Herpes Zoster (Shechuan Chuang, 蛇串疮).
Another method: Apply Tuzi powder (Tuzi mo, 土子末) mixed with fine tea.
Boils and Carbuncles on Head: At the initial stage, use Paris polyphylla (Tie Dengtai / Jin Xian Chong Lou / Qi Ye Yi Zhi Hua, 铁灯台/金线重楼/七叶一枝花), grind with vinegar, and apply.
Formula for Rotting Head Sores:
Sepiae Endoconcha (Haipiaoxiao, 海螵蛸) Piperis Longi Fructus (Hujiao, 胡椒) Sao Fen (扫粉)
Grind into fine powder and apply.
Bi Gan (Nasal Fungus/Erosion): For nasal erosion in children:
Calcined Chalcanthite (Danfan, 胆矾) Burn until smoke ceases, grind into powder, and sprinkle on the lesion.
Another method: Mash Sesame seeds and apply as a poultice.
Formula for Sores Inside the Nose:
Scrophulariae Radix (Xuanshen, 玄参) Grind into powder and apply; or soak in water until soft and insert into the nostril.
Clear Nasal Discharge or Yellow Fluid Dripping Continuously:
Angelicae Dahuricae Radix (Baizhi, 白芷) (8 qian) Xanthocarpus Fructus (Canger, 苍耳) (stir-fried) Magnolia Flower (Xinyi, 辛荑) (each 3 qian) Euphrasiae Herba (Suhé, 苏荷) (2 qian)
Grind into fine powder. Take 1 qian per dose, mixed with weak scallion soup or decoction of Luffa Vine (Siguateng, 丝瓜藤).
Formula for Unstoppable Epistaxis in Children:
One method: Burn fetal membranes to ash and insufflate into the nose.
One method: Burn old felt hats to ash and insufflate into the nose.
One method: Mash Bletillae Rhizoma (Baiji, 白及), mix with water, and apply to the bridge of the nose; decoction can also be taken.
One method: Decoct Rehmanniae Radix (Shengdi, 生地) and Gardeniae Semen (Shanzhiren, 山栀仁) and take orally.
One method: Mash Garlic (Dasuan, 大蒜) into paste. If bleeding from the left nostril, apply to the sole of the right foot; if from the right, apply to the left sole; if both, apply to both soles to stop bleeding.
One method: If bleeding from the left nostril, tie the middle finger of the right hand tightly with hemp thread or pinch it firmly for a moment; if from the right nostril, do the same with the left hand for immediate effect.
Initial Stage of Fire Eye (Acute Conjunctivitis): Instill human milk steamed with Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian, 黄芩). Internal administration:
Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix (Qianghuo, 羌活) Feng Xincao (West Wind Herb/Sufeng, 西风) Schizonepetae Spica (Jingjie, 荆芥) Bombyx Batryticatus (Chanyi, 蝉衣) Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩) Rehmanniae Radix (Shengdi, 生地) Paeoniae Radix Alba (Baishao, 白芍) Equiseti Herba (Muzei, 木贼) Tribuli Fructus (Jili, 蒺藜) Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (each 1 qian) Use Plantaginis Herba (Cheqiancao, 车前草) as a guide drug.
Childhood Night Blindness (Que Mu, 雀目):
Haliotidis Concha (Shijueming, 石决明) (stir-fried) Cyperi Granum (Yeming Sha, 夜明砂) (each 1 qian) Pig liver (2 liang) Steam and consume with the broth.
Swollen, Red, and Ulcerated Eyes in Children:
Mume Fructus (Wumei, 乌梅) (1 piece) Ancient coin (8 wen) Chinese Gallnut (Wubeizi, 五倍子) (2 qian) Mirabilite (Pixiao, 皮硝) (1 qian) Bombyx Batryticatus (Chanyi, 蝉衣) (2 qian) Sophora flavescens Root (Kushen, 苦参) (1 qian) Decoct for washing and internal use.
Euphrasiae Herba (Suhé, 苏荷) Paeoniae Radix Rubra (Chishao, 赤芍) Prepared Rheum Palmatum Radix (Shujun, 熟军) White Chrysanthemum (Baiju, 白菊) Mulberry Bark (Sangpi, 桑皮) Platycodonis Radix (Jiegeng, 桔梗) Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩) Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (each 1 qian) Decoct in water and take orally.
Earache in Children:
One method: Instill water decoction of Phellodendri Cortex (Huangbai, 黄柏) into the ear. Another method: Instill water decoction of Curcumae Aromatae Rhizoma (Yujin, 郁金).
One method: Insufflate ash of Ophichthus Skin (Shetui, 蛇蜕). One method: Mash Peucedani Japonici Herba (Huercao, 虎耳草) with a little salt, extract juice, and instill.
One method: Insert a bamboo tube diagonally into a Banana tree trunk. Remove the next morning and instill the juice collected in the tube.
Bleeding from Ear:
One method: Insufflate fine powder of Dragon Bone (Longgu, 龙骨). One method: Insufflate ash of Carmine (Yanzhi, 胭脂) burnt.
Retention of Pus and Blood in Ear:
Sepiae Endoconcha (Haipiaoxiao, 海螵蛸) Calcined alum (Kufan, 枯矾) Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (each 1 qian) Vermilion (Yinzhu, 银朱) (3 fen) Burnt red silk (Hongling, 红绫) (3 cun burnt to ash) Musk (Cunxiang, 寸香) (1 li) Borax (Yangpian, 洋片) (2 fen) Carmine (Yanzhi, 胭脂) (1 cun large, burnt to retain nature)
Grind into powder. First, wipe out pus and blood from the ear using a white paper strip, then insufflate the powder.
Another method: Insufflate ash of shisha tobacco mixed with a little musk.
Redness and Swelling at Ear Root:
Arisaema Cum Bile (Nanxing, 南星) Angelicae Dahuricae Radix (Huafen/Baizhi context implies Angelica here or similar, text says Huafen which is Trichosanthes Radix, but listed with Nanxing often for swelling. Text says "Hua Fen" likely Trichosanthes Radix) Trichosanthes Radix (Huafen, 花粉) Angelicae Dahuricae Radix (Baizhi, 白芷) Paeoniae Radix Rubra (Chishao, 赤芍) Curcuma Longae Rhizoma (Jianghuang, 姜黄) (each 1 qian) Indigo Naturalis (Qingdai, 青黛) Costus Root (Yazao, 牙皂) (each 5 fen)
Grind into powder, mix evenly with egg, and apply as a poultice.
Another method: Mix Dashi water (Dengshi shui, 锻石水) and Tung oil equally and apply.
Embroidered Ear Sore:
Sao Fen (扫粉) Sepiae Endoconcha (Haipiaoxiao, 海螵蛸) Lead tetroxide (Huangdan, 黄丹) (each 1 qian) Borax (Yangpian, 洋片) (3 fen)
Grind into fine powder, mix with sesame oil.
Heat Sores in Mouth:
American Ginseng (Yangshen, 洋参) (1 qian) Borax (Pengsha, 硼砂) (7 fen) Autumn Stone (Qiushi, 秋石) (5 fen)
Grind into fine powder and insufflate.
One method: Wrap fresh goose droppings in cloth, filter the water, and apply.
One method: Grind pottery bottom sediment (Tuoseng, 陀僧) into powder, mix with vinegar, and apply to the inner sole of the foot; also effective.
Ya Gan (Gum Erosion/Dental Gangrene):
Calcined alum (Kufan, 枯矾) (5 fen) Borneol (Bingpian, 冰片) (2 fen) Musk (Cunxiang, 寸香) (5 li)
Grind into powder and apply to the affected area three times for cure.
Liuxian San (Six-Immortal Powder): Treats running horse dental gangrene in children and adults.
Indigo Naturalis (Qingdai, 青黛) Phellodendri Cortex (Huangbai, 黄柏) Euphrasiae Herba (Suhé, 苏荷) (each 5 fen) Human excrement ash (Renzhongbai, 人中白) Myrobalan (Ercha, 儿茶) (each 1 qian) Borax (Yangpian, 洋片) (1 fen)
Grind finely. First wash away the white membrane with blue cloth, then use a reed tube to insufflate the powder onto the lesion for immediate effect.
Swelling and Pain of Gingiva:
Trichosanthes Radix (Huafen, 花粉) Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao, 石膏) Rehmanniae Radix (Shengdi, 生地) Forsythiae Fructus (Lianqiao, 连翘) Euphrasiae Herba (Suhé, 苏荷) Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩) Feng Xincao (Xifeng, 西风) (each 1 qian) Decoct in water and take orally.
Toothache:
Rehmanniae Radix (Shengdi, 生地) Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao, 石膏) Saposhnikoviae Radix (Fangfeng, 防风) Moutan Cortex (Danpi, 丹皮) Tribuli Fructus (Jili, 蒺藜) Schizonepetae Spica (Jingjie, 荆芥) (each 2 qian) Decoct in water and take orally.
Tongue Pain:
Poria (Fuling, 茯苓) Ophiopogonis Tubera (Maidong, 麦冬) (heart removed) Forsythiae Fructus (Lianqiao, 连翘) Gardeniae Fructus (Zhizi, 栀子) Scutellariae Radix (Huangqin, 黄芩) Alisma Rhizoma (Zexie, 泽泻) Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) (each 1 qian) Decoct in water and take orally.
Sore Throat:
Platycodonis Radix (Jiegeng, 桔梗) Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao, 甘草) Scrophulariae Radix (Xuanshen, 玄参) Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix (Niuxi, 牛膝) Feng Xincao (Xifeng, 西风) Bombyx Batryticatus (Jiangchong/Jiangcan, 僵虫) Decoct in water and take orally.
Double Swallow (Tonsillar Hypertrophy):
Cow Bezoar (Niuhuang, 牛黄) Musk (Cunxiang, 寸香) Bear Bile (Xiongdan, 熊胆) (each 1 li) Calcined alum (Kufan, 枯矾) (3 li)
Grind into fine powder and insufflate.
One method: Decoct Arnebiae Radix et Rhizoma (Tuniuxi, 土牛膝) and take orally. One method: Burn Alum (Baifan, 白矾) and Gleditsia Sinensis Spina (Zaojiaoci, 皂角刺) to ash, grind into powder, and insufflate.
One method: Burn goose trachea to ash and insufflate. One method: Scrape human fingernails to ash and insufflate; it heals upon ulceration.
One method: Soak Grass Carp Gallbladder (Qingyu Dan, 青鱼胆) with mung bean flour until dry, add Borax (Yangpian, 洋片) fine powder, and insufflate.
One method: Mix Nido Hirundinis (Yanwo Tu, 燕窝土), Realgar (Xionghuang, 雄黄 - separately ground), Chicken Flapping Wing (Ji Paichi, 鸡拍翅), and Pteris Multifida (Fengweicao, 凤尾草) in equal parts. Mash together, mix with wine and vinegar, and apply to both sides of the external throat; effects are miraculous.
Swelling and Pain of Throat:
Belamcandae Rhizoma (Shegan Gen, 射干根) Sophorae Tonkinensis Radix et Cortex (Shandougen, 山豆根)
Grind into fine powder and insufflate.
Tian She Tou (Herpetic Whitlow/Finger Inflammation): A white blister appears on the fingertip or beside the nail, commonly known as Finger Side Wind (Zhibian Feng, 指边风), unbearable pain. Quickly use Realgar (Mingxiong, 明雄) 1 qian, grind into fine powder, put into pig gallbladder, place over the finger, and tie tightly with silk thread.
One method: Mix Toad Venom (Chansu, 蟾酥) 5 fen, Musk (Cunxiang, 寸香) 5 fen, Realgar (Mingxiong, 明雄) 1 qian, and Bear Bile (Xiongdan, 熊胆) 2 fen. Grind into fine powder, mix with egg white, and apply as a poultice.