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Treats adults and children suffering from throat swelling and pain, sores on the tongue and cheeks, dry mouth with irritability and thirst, caused by wind obstruction and heat in the diaphragm.
Moschus (30 g, ground) Borax (ground) Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (soaked for juice, boiled into paste, each 300 g) Natrii Sulfas (calcined and ground, 60 g) Prunus mume flos
Grind the above ingredients into fine powder. Mix and knead evenly using the Glycyrrhizae paste. Each tael of powder makes 400 pills. Take one pill per dose, hold it in the mouth to dissolve and swallow the saliva. Long-term use can resolve phlegm, benefit the diaphragm, generate fluids, and relieve thirst.

Treats loose teeth, pain triggered by wind, receding gums exposing roots, salivation with blood and foul odor. Long-term use strengthens and secures the teeth, resolving bone cavity wind-toxic qi.
Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix (remove rhizome, 5 kg) Scutellaria Barbatae Herba (1320 g) Solanum Melongena (finely cut, 20 fruits) Pruni Semen (600 g) Moschus
Crush the above five herbs and place them in a jar. Cover the mouth with a tile, leaving a small hole. Seal tightly with salt mud. Fire until red hot. When smoke turns white, stop heating and remove. Cover with fresh earth for one day, then remove. Add the following herbs:
Cimicifugae Rhizoma (Shengma) Asari Radix et Rhizoma (remove seedlings, each 5 kg)
Grind the above ingredients into fine powder. Apply a small amount to the affected area. After a moment, rinse with warm water. Before bed, apply a small amount again; swallowing the saliva is acceptable.

Treats throat swelling and pain, sores on the tongue and cheeks, wind-toxic obstruction, severe heat causing throat closure; or bones stuck due to accidentally swallowing hard objects.
Even if it leads to confusion and loss of consciousness, all these conditions are treated.
Scrophulariae Radix (remove rhizome) Schizonepetae Spica Tenuifolia (Jingjie Sui) Talcum (ground) Coptidis Rhizoma (remove hairs) Amomi Fructus Rotundus (remove shell) Poria (stir-fried until yellow) Cyathulae Officinalis Radix (Guanzhong)
Grind the above ingredients into fine powder. Take 3 g per dose, sprinkle dry onto the tongue, then swallow with fresh water. Time is not restricted.

Treats acute throat closure, winding wind throat, flying throat, single tonsil hypertrophy, double tonsil hypertrophy, thyroid swelling, double tongue, wooden tongue, swelling of cheeks and jaw, where the patient can still swallow water and porridge. (Another prescription follows later.)
Sulfur (fine grind) Ligusticum Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong) Luteum Tea (Lacha) Menthae Haplocalycis Herba (remove stems and woody parts) Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata (Pao Zhi) Niter (ground) Rehmanniae Radix Recens (each 60 g)
Grind the above ingredients into fine powder. Use natural juice from broken green onions to mix and knead into bar-shaped tablets. For each dose, first rinse mouth with fresh cold water and spit out. Then chew 5-7 fresh mint leaves until soft. Chew one tablet together with the mint until extremely soft, and swallow with well water. For severe cases, take three tablets consecutively to recover. For double tongue and cheek swelling, take one tablet first, then place another tablet on the affected area; the disease will subside quickly with the medicine. It also treats summerheat latent heat causing loss of consciousness. Dissolve one tablet in fresh mint water and administer; the patient will regain consciousness. If one carries and holds a tablet while traveling, latent heat issues are prevented. For mouth and tongue sores preventing mouth closure, or after eating hot foods, follow the above method: finish taking the medicine, rinse mouth with water, chew ten mint leaves into a paste and spit out. Rinse again, chew one tablet, hold in mouth to gather saliva around it, spit out when full of saliva. After taking three such tablets, one can consume wine and vinegar. When blisters form in the throat after eating salty, sour, dried meat, or roasted/grilled foods, one must break the blister and vomit blood to regain clarity. At this time, chew several mint leaves with one tablet and swallow with well water. For sand strangury and heat strangury with hematuria, crush seven leaves of Plantaginis Herba and a small piece of Zingiberis Rhizoma, mix with water, strain, chew one tablet, and swallow with water. This medicine separates yin and yang, dispels wind-heat, transforms blood into saliva, and transforms saliva into water. Keep it handy for emergencies; one tablet can save a life. Children take half a tablet.