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Nine types of *luoli* (scrofula, cervical lymph node tuberculosis), moxa the Jianjing (GB21) acupoint 200 moxibustion cones. For fistulas (*lou*), moxa the depression below the Jiwei (CV15) bone 70 moxibustion cones. For various fistulas, moxa around the four peripheries of the lesion until healed. For various malignant fistulas with cold polyps, moxa each side above the medial malleolus of the foot 3 moxibustion cones; after two years, change to 6 moxibustion cones. For alternating chills and fever, chest fullness, neck pain, inability to raise limbs, axillary swelling, rebellious Qi ascending, sounds in the chest, and ringing in the throat, Tianchi (PC2) is indicated. For alternating chills and fever, swelling of the neck and jaw, Houxi (SI3) is indicated. For alternating chills and fever, soreness and pain, inability to raise limbs, axillary swelling, *madao* (axillary scrofula), throat obstruction, trembling of the thigh, knee, and shin bones, and soreness, numbness, and insensitivity, Yangfu (GB38) is indicated. For alternating chills and fever, swelling of the neck and axilla, Shenmai (BL62) is indicated. For chest fullness, axillary swelling, *madao*, tendency to bite tongue and cheeks spontaneously, swelling at Tianyou (TE16), alternating chills and fever, and pain on the lateral aspects of the chest, hypochondrium, waist, and knees, Linqi (GB41) is indicated. For alternating chills and fever, neck swelling, Qiuxu (GB40) is indicated. For axillary swelling, *madao* with shoulder swelling, lip injury, Taichong (LR3) is indicated. For alternating chills and fever, neck *luoli*, Daying (ST5) is indicated.

Formula for treating rat fistula and scrofula.
White cowhide, white horse dung, white pig dung, white sheep dung, white chicken dung (each 1 sheng), Lulü (Radix Euphorbiae Humifusae, 2 jin).
The above six ingredients are each burned to ash on a stone, ground and sifted. Using 1 sheng and 3 he of lard, decoct 1 liang and 1.5 qian of tangled hair until it boils extremely and dissolves completely. Then add the powders, simmer over low fire for five or six boils. The medicine is ready. Remove the scab, wash clean with salt water, dry with a cloth, and apply this ointment. If there is no scab, washing with hot water is still required, daily...

Formula for treating alternating chills and fever with scrofula and rat fistula.
Cengqing (Chalcocitum, 0.5 liang), Renzi (Semen Perillae, 0.5 liang), Fanshi (Alumen, 0.5 liang, alternatively Shi), Fuzi (Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata, 0.5 liang), Gualougen (Radix Trichosanthis, 2 liang), Lubifengfang (Nidus Vespae, 2 liang), Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, 2 liang), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae, 2 liang), Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong, 2 liang), Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae, 2 liang), Li gu (Os Felis, 2 liang), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparata, 2 liang), Xixin (Herba Asari, 1 liang), Jiangjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Preparata, 1 liang), Banmao (Mylabris, quantity unspecified).
The above seventeen ingredients are crushed and sifted. Take one fangcun bi (a square-inch measure) with wine, twice daily.

Another formula for treating alternating chills and fever with scrofula.
Tugua gen (Radix Cucumeris Melon, 1 liang), Lianqiao (Fructus Forsythiae, 1 liang), Longdan (Radix Gentianae, 1 liang), Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis, 1 liang), Gualougen (Radix Trichosanthis, 1 liang), Kushen (Radix Sophorae Flavescentis, 1 liang), Shaoyao (Radix Paeoniae Alba, 1 liang), Hengshan (Radix Polygalae, 1 liang).
The above eight ingredients are made into powder. Take one wufen bi with wine, three times daily. (Yi Fang and Waitai Miyao include one Os Felis. Another version in Yi Fang includes Danggui but excludes Gualou and Hengshan.)