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[Formula 1: Qingjin Ding]
Take seven stalks of *Gleditsiae Sinensis Fructus* (Ya Zao), removing the inner hard fibers. Add two zhong (approx. 400 ml) of water, decoct until six fen (approx. 240 ml) remains, and strain to remove the dregs. Add a small amount of honey or a small amount of egg white, and take warm orally. This will induce vomiting of wind-phlegm and toxins.

[Formula 2: Qingjin Ding]
Take wild *Caulis Menispermi* (Ye Mu Lian Teng), grind it with rice vinegar to extract juice, and use for gargling. Spitting out several mouthfuls of thick phlegm leads to recovery.

[Formula 3: Qingjin Ding]
Take thirty-five fresh *Arisaema Cum Bile* (Da Nan Xing), thirty-five fresh *Pinelliae Rhizoma Praeparatum* (Da Ban Xia), four liang of cleaned *Gleditsiae Sinensis Fructus* (Zao Jiao) without fibers, alum (Bai Fan), salt (Bai Yan), one liang of cleaned *Radix Scrophulariae* (Fang Feng - note: text says Fang Geng, likely typo for Fang Feng or similar root, but literal translation used here as Fang Geng), one liang each of *Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma* (Gan Cao) all ground into fine powder, and one hundred semi-ripe *Prunus mume* (Da Mei Zi).
First, soak the plums in saline solution for one week. Then add the aforementioned medicinal powders, mix well with water. Place the plums in the water; the water level should be three finger-widths above the plums.

[Formula 4: Qingjin Ding]
Take five qian each of *Menthae Haplocalycis Herba* (Bo He) and *Thladianthae Radix* (Shan Dou Gen), three qian of refined *Indigo Naturalis* (Qing Dai), one qian and five fen of *Borax* (Peng Sha), and one qian of *Catechu* (Er Cha).
Grind all ingredients into a fine powder. For each dose of one qian, add one fen of *Borneolum Syntheticum* (Bing Pian), and insufflate into the throat. Symptoms will disappear immediately.

[Formula 5: Qingjin Ding]
Take two or three *Physalis alkekengi* fruits (Jin Deng Long), decoct in water, and let cool. Swallow slowly. Within the time of two meals, spitting out transformed phlegm leads to recovery. If not recovered, administer another dose.

[Formula 6: Qingjin Ding]
Take the green rind of watermelon harvested after the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month, dry it in the shade away from sunlight, and grind into powder. Use one qian per dose, add a small amount of *Borneolum Syntheticum* (Bing Pian), and insufflate into the throat. Recovery follows immediately.

[Formula 7: Qingjin Ding]
Take seven *Bombyx Batryticatus* (Jiang Can) and one qian and five fen of *Rhei Radix et Rhizoma* (Da Huang).
Grind together into a fine powder. Add a small amount of *Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum* (Chen Xiang), and one qian and five fen each of *Lonicerae Japonicae Flos* (Jin Yin Hua) and *Prunellae Spica* (Xia Ku Cao). Decoct in water and take the powder with the decoction.

[Another Formula]
Take approximately one qian of alum powder. Wrap it in cotton, secure it to the head of a chopstick, place it against the uvula inside the mouth, and hold it firmly between the teeth. Face downwards towards the ground; profuse salivation (over a bowl's worth) occurs... [Text incomplete].

[Indication: For Suo Hou Feng (Lockthroat Wind), Shuang Dan E (Double/Single Tonsillitis), Phlegm-Jue in men and women, Trismus (lockjaw) making medication difficult, and Infantile Convulsion due to Phlegm-Jue. One ingot of this medicine is ground with well water. Dip cotton in the medicinal juice, insert into the nose and throat. The sound of phlegm indicates its removal; wind-phlegm is extracted, and recovery occurs within an instant.]
Take three qian of *Corydalis Rhizoma* (Yuan Hu Suo), one fen of *Moschus* (She Xiang), six li of *Indigo Naturalis* (Qing Dai), and fourteen roasted *Gleditsiae Sinensis Fructus* (Ya Zao).
Grind finely into powder. Mix with clear water to form an ingot, weighing five fen. Dry in the shade before use.