千金云;舌上疮不得食,舌本强,颈两边痛,此因心虚热所致,疗之方。
柴胡 升麻 栀子仁 芍药 通草(各四两) 黄芩 大青 杏仁(去尖皮) 生姜(各
三
两) 石膏(八两)
上十味切,以水一斗,煎取三升半,分四服,日三夜一。
又疗舌上疮方。
猪膏(一斤) 蜜(二升) 甘草(如指节三寸)
上三味相和,煎相得,即含枣许咽之,日三,瘥止。
千金喉舌诸疾方。
松子 苦芥子
捣,以苦酒和粘贴。
又方
麦面,以苦酒和涂之,痛止。
短剧疗喉诸病方。
鸡子一枚破,以黄白搅,吞之瘥。
文仲疗咽喉舌诸方。
爪耳下张口解间突处痛,爪勿止,两三食久,即得咽喉开。
又方
随所近左右,刺手中指爪甲下,令血出,当先缚中指令血聚,刺之。
备急疗急喉咽舌病者方。
随病所近左右,以刀锋裁刺手大指甲后爪中,令出血即愈。
又方
病患卧急,爪其 心,随所近左右,以瘥为良。
通按一本咽喉舌诸疾方七首,与前不同,今附录之。
千金乌 膏,喉咙者,脾胃之候。若藏热,喉则肿塞,神气不通方。
生乌 (十两) 升麻(三两) 通草 羚羊角 芍药(各二两) 蔷薇根(切一升) 生
地黄
(切五合) 猪脂(二斤) 艾叶(六铢生者犹佳)
上九味 咀,绵裹,苦酒一升淹浸一宿,纳猪脂中,微火煎,取苦酒尽,膏不鸣为度,
去滓,薄绵裹膏似杏仁大,纳喉中细细吞之。
又方疗喉痹。
以牛角烧,研末,酒服方寸匕。
又方疗喉痹痹卒不语。
煮大豆汁吞之。
又方疗喉痹燥肿连颊,吐气数者,名为喉痹。
马鞭草一握,勿见风,截去两头,捣汁服之瘥。
又方疗舌肿。
以醋和釜底墨,浓敷舌上下,脱皮更敷,消息取瘥。
又方疗舌胀。
用雄鸡冠血,盏盛浸舌,咽下即缩。
肘后疗舌上出血如钻孔者。
煎香薷汁,服一升,日三服尽。
The *Qianjin Fang* (Essential Prescriptions Worth a Thousand Gold) records: Sores on the tongue causing inability to eat, stiffness of the tongue root, and pain on both sides of the neck. This is caused by deficiency-heat of the Heart. The following formula treats this condition.
Chaihu (Bupleuri Radix), Shengma (Cimicifugae Rhizoma), Zhizi Ren (Gardeniae Semen), Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix), Tongcao (Tetrapanacis Medulla) (each 4 liang); Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix), Daqing (Isatidis Folium), Xingren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum, remove tips and skins), Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens) (each 3 liang); Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum) (8 liang).
The above ten ingredients are cut into pieces. Decoct with one dou of water until three and a half sheng remain. Divide into four doses; take three times during the day and once at night.
Another formula for treating sores on the tongue.
Zhugao (Suet) (1 jin), Mi (Honey) (2 sheng), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) (three cun long, like a finger joint).
Mix the above three ingredients and decoct until harmonious. Hold in the mouth like a date pit and swallow. Take three times daily; discontinue when cured.
*Qianjin Fang* formulas for various diseases of the throat, tongue, and mouth.
Songzi (Pine Nut), Kujiézi (Sinapis Semen).
Grind into powder, mix with Kujie (Vinegar), and apply as a paste.
Another formula.
Maímian (Wheat Flour), mix with Kujie (Vinegar) and apply externally. Pain will cease.
*Duanju Fang* formulas for various diseases of the throat.
Jizi (Egg) one piece, break open, stir yolk and white together, and swallow. Cured.
Wenzhong's formulas for various diseases of the throat, tongue, and mouth.
Press the protruding area below the ear where it opens upon opening the mouth. If pain persists, after approximately two meals' time, the throat will open.
Another formula.
Depending on whether the affliction is closer to the left or right side, prick beneath the nail of the middle finger of the hand to induce bleeding. First bind the middle finger to gather blood, then prick.
*Beiji Fang* formulas for acute diseases of the throat, pharynx, and tongue.
Depending on whether the affliction is closer to the left or right side, use a blade to prick the center of the nail bed behind the thumbnail to induce bleeding. Cured.
Another formula.
In an emergency where the patient lies supine, press the Xin (Heart/Chest area). Depending on whether the affliction is closer to the left or right side, treat accordingly; cessation of symptoms is ideal.
Note: Another version contains seven formulas for "Various Diseases of the Throat, Tongue, and Mouth," which differ from the preceding text. They are appended here.
*Qianjin Fang* Wu Gao (Black Unguent): The Houlong (Throat) is the manifestation of the Piwei (Spleen and Stomach). If the Zangfu (Viscera) have heat, the Houlong will swell and obstruct, preventing Shenqi (Spiritual Qi) from circulating. Formula:
Sheng Wutou (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Preparata, raw) (10 liang), Shengma (Cimicifugae Rhizoma) (3 liang), Tongcao (Tetrapanacis Medulla), Lingyangjiao (Saigae Tataricae Cornu), Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix) (each 2 liang); Qiangweigen (Rosae Multiflorae Radix) (cut 1 sheng), Sheng Dihuang (Rehmanniae Radix Fresh) (cut 5 he), Zhuzhi (Suet) (2 jin), Aiye (Artemisiae Argyi Folium) (6 zhu, fresh is better).
The above nine ingredients are cut into pieces, wrapped in silk, soaked overnight in one sheng of Kujie (Vinegar), added to Zhuzhi (Suet), and decocted over low heat until the vinegar is exhausted and the unguent no longer bubbles. Remove dregs. Wrap the unguent thinly in silk into pieces the size of an apricot kernel. Insert into the throat and swallow slowly.
Another formula for treating Houbi (Throat Bi/Sore Throat).
Burn Niu Jiao (Bovis Cornu), grind into powder, administer with wine using a fangcun bi (square-inch measure).
Another formula for treating Houbi (Throat Bi/Sore Throat) with sudden aphasia.
Decoct Douda (Sojae Semen Album) juice and swallow.
Another formula for treating Houbi (Throat Bi/Sore Throat) characterized by dry swelling extending to the cheeks and frequent exhalation, named Houbi (Throat Bi/Sore Throat).
Take one handful of Mabiāncǎo (Verbenae Herba), keep away from wind, cut off both ends, crush to extract juice, and drink. Cured.
Another formula for treating Shezhong (Tongue Swelling).
Mix Cu (Vinegar) with Fudimu (Pot Bottom Ink), apply thickly to the upper and lower surfaces of the tongue. When skin peels, reapply. Monitor until cured.
Another formula for treating Shezhang (Tongue Distension).
Use Xiongji Guanxue (Rooster Comb Blood), hold in a cup to soak the tongue. Swallow; the tongue will shrink.
*Zhouhou Beiji Fang* formulas for bleeding from the tongue resembling drilled holes.
Decoct Xiangru (Elsholtziae Herba) juice, consume one sheng. Take three times daily until finished.