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For treating contusions and lacerations from metal blades where bleeding does not stop, apply this method; it acts like magic to close the wound.
Roast broad beans (Vicia faba), remove the shells, take out the beans, pound them into a fine powder, mix evenly, melt wax to form a paste, spread and apply as a plaster; the effect is miraculous.

It has miraculous effects in sobering up, benefiting the stomach, and promoting digestion.
Formula: Green tangerine peel (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium Viride) one jin (soaked to remove bitterness, pith removed), white salt crystals five liang, roasted licorice root (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma Praeparata cum Melle) six liang, fennel four liang.
Boil in one dou of sweet water, stirring constantly, ensuring it does not stick to the bottom. When the water is exhausted, dry slowly over low heat, avoiding burning. Remove licorice and fennel, keep only the green tangerine peel... (text cuts off here).

Treats all throat conditions, tonsillitis (Hou'e), and throat abscesses (Hou'yong).
Place alum powder inside a pig gallbladder, air-dry, then grind into powder. Blow one qian into the throat each time; it immediately resolves phlegm and brings rapid relief.

White cardamom one jin, sandalwood five qian.
Grind into a fine powder, coat with licorice paste, chew thoroughly at any time. Add one qian of borneol (Bingpian), also ground into powder and mixed together.

Kumquat peel twelve liang, sandalwood five qian, white cardamom five qian, borneol one qian.
Grind into a fine powder, coat with licorice, chew thoroughly at any time.

Areca nut one jin, sandalwood five qian, white cardamom five qian, costus root three qian.
Grind into a fine powder, coat with licorice paste, chew thoroughly at any time.

Clears heat, transforms phlegma, promotes digestion, and relieves thirst.
Formula: Young tea leaves one jin, sandalwood five qian, white cardamom five qian, borneol one qian.
Grind into a fine powder, coat with licorice paste, chew thoroughly at any time.

Young tea leaves two liang, musk one fen, borax five fen, catechu powder one liang, terminalia chebula pulp two qian five fen.
Grind together into powder, make into pills or tablets using licorice decoction as desired; effective for treating phlegm-fire syndromes, bad breath, dry mouth, and sores.

Catechu (Haiercha) and osmanthus flowers each one jin (sun-dried, roasted, and ground), mint leaves (sun-dried and ground) one liang, borax (purified) five qian.
Grind into powder, mix with licorice paste to form small lozenges to be held in the mouth and swallowed.

Treats distension, fullness, and rebellious qi; eliminates phlegm accumulation in the chest and hypochondrium.
Immature bitter orange one jin, sandalwood five qian, borneol one qian.
Grind into powder, coat with licorice paste, chew thoroughly at any time.