《病源论》云∶舌者，心之候也。脾之脉，起于足大指，入连于舌本。心脾有热，热气
随脉
《葛氏方》治卒重舌方∶末赤小豆，以苦酒涂和舌上。
又方∶乌贼鱼骨，蒲黄分等末，敷舌上。
又方∶灸两足外踝各三壮。
《千金方》治重舌方∶取蒲黄敷舌下，日三四。
又方∶灶中黄土，酒和，敷上。
《僧深方》治重舌方∶烧露蜂房，淳酒和敷喉下，立愈有验。
《集验方》治重舌方∶以铍针刺舌下肿者，令血出。愈。勿刺大脉也。
《病源论》云∶五脏六腑有伏热，上冲喉咽，热气乘于悬雍，或长或肿。
《葛氏方》治悬雍卒长数寸，随喉出入，不得食方∶捣盐，绵缠箸头注盐，就以揩之，
日六
又方∶开口以箸仰舌，乃烧小铁于管中，灼之，若不顿为者可三为之，毕，以盐涂烧灼
处。
《千金方》悬膺咽中生息肉舌肿方∶羊蹄草，煮取汁，口含。
又方∶以盐豉和，涂之。
《范汪方》悬膺卒长方∶釜底墨以酒和涂舌上下，即愈。
又方∶以盐注其头，即自缩。
《病源论》云∶手阳明之支脉入于齿，齿是骨之所终，髓之所养。若风冷客于经络，伤
于骨
《葛氏方》治风齿疼痛颊肿方∶酒煮独活令浓及热，含之。
《范汪方》治风齿痛，根空肿痛引耳颊，昼呼夜啼，无聊赖方∶独活四两，切，以清酒
三升
《医门方》疗齿楚痛嚼食不得者方∶以生地黄，桂二味相和合，嚼之咽汁，瘥。
《录验方》治风齿痛方∶
当归（三两） 独活（一两）
上二物，细切，绢囊盛，清酒五升渍三日，稍含渍齿，久久吐去，更含，日四五次。
《耆婆方》治风齿疼痛不可忍验方∶
独活（一两） 细辛（二分） 椒（一勺） 当归（一分）
四味，以好酒大升半，微火煮令减半，稍稍含之吐出，更含，以瘥为度。
The *Zhubing Yuanhou Lun* (Treatise on the Pathogenesis and Manifestations of All Diseases) states: The tongue is the external manifestation of the Heart. The Spleen meridian originates from the tip of the great toe and ascends to connect with the root of the tongue. Heat in the Heart and Spleen causes hot qi to ascend along the meridians.
The *Ge Shi Fang* (Prescriptions by Master Ge) for treating sudden macroglossia (swollen tongue resembling a double tongue): Powder red adzuki beans, mix with vinegar, and apply to the tongue surface.
Another prescription: Mix cuttlefish bone and Coptidis Rhizoma powder in equal parts, and apply to the tongue.
Yet another prescription: Moxibustion on both lateral malleoli, three moxa cones each.
The *Qianjin Fang* (Essential Prescriptions Worth a Thousand Gold) for treating macroglossia: Apply Polygoni Multiflori Caulis (Puhuang/Pollen Typhae) under the tongue, three to four times daily.
Another prescription: Mix loess from the center of a stove with wine, and apply to the affected area.
The *Seng Shen Fang* (Prescriptions by Monk Shen) for treating macroglossia: Burn Vespa nest, mix with pure wine, and apply to the lower throat; it cures immediately and is effective.
The *Ji Yan Fang* (Collected Proven Prescriptions) for treating macroglossia: Puncture the swelling under the tongue with a bi needle to allow blood to flow out; this cures it. Do not pierce large blood vessels.
The *Zhubing Yuanhou Lun* states: Hidden heat in the five zang and six fu organs rushes upward to the throat and pharynx. Hot qi attacks the uvula, causing it to become elongated or swollen.
The *Ge Shi Fang* for treating sudden elongation of the uvula by several inches, which protrudes during respiration, preventing eating: Crush salt, wrap it around the tip of a chopstick with cotton, and wipe the affected area; do this six times daily.
Another prescription: Open the mouth, use a chopstick to lift the tongue, then burn a small iron piece inside a tube until red-hot, and cauterize the uvula. If one application is insufficient, repeat up to three times. Afterward, apply salt to the cauterized area.
The *Qianjin Fang* for treating polyps in the hypopharynx and tongue swelling: Boil Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata (Yangti Grass), extract the juice, and hold it in the mouth.
Another prescription: Mix with fermented black soybeans (Yanchi) and apply.
The *Fan Wang Fang* for treating sudden elongation of the uvula: Mix soot from the bottom of a pot with wine and apply to the upper and lower parts of the tongue; it cures immediately.
Another prescription: Insert salt into the head of the uvula, and it will naturally retract.
The *Zhubing Yuanhou Lun* states: The branch meridian of the Hand-Yangming Large Intestine enters the teeth. Teeth are the termination of bones and are nourished by marrow. If wind-cold pathogenic factors lodge in the meridians and damage the bones...
The *Ge Shi Fang* for treating wind-induced toothache accompanied by cheek swelling: Decoct Radix Angelicae Pubescentis (Duhuo) in wine until concentrated and hot, then hold in the mouth.
The *Fan Wang Fang* for treating wind-induced toothache, where empty and painful roots radiate to the ears and cheeks, causing daytime crying and nighttime wailing due to unbearable discomfort: Radix Angelicae Pubescentis (Duhuo) 4 liang, sliced, soaked in 3 sheng of clear wine...
The *Yimen Fang* (Medical Gate Prescriptions) for treating severe tooth pain that prevents chewing: Mix Radix Rehmanniae Preparata (Sheng Dihuang) and Ramulus Cinnamomi (Guizhi), chew them, swallow the juice, and the disease will resolve.
The *Lu Yan Fang* for treating wind-induced toothache:
Radix Angelicae Sinensis (Danggui) 3 liang, Radix Angelicae Pubescentis (Duhuo) 1 liang.
Finely slice the above two herbs, place in a silk bag, soak in 5 sheng of clear wine for three days. Slowly swish in the mouth against the teeth, spit out after a while, then re-swish. Do this four to five times daily.
The *Qipo Fang* (Prescriptions by Qibo) for treating unbearable wind-induced toothache:
Radix Angelicae Pubescentis (Duhuo) 1 liang, Radix Asari (Xixin) 2 fen, Fructus Zanthoxyli (Jiao) 1 spoon, Radix Angelicae Sinensis (Danggui) 1 fen.
Decoct these four herbs in half a da sheng of good wine over low heat until reduced by half. Slowly swish in the mouth and spit out, repeating until cured.