金沸草散 世医用此发散伤寒伤风，及加杏仁、五味子治咳嗽皆效，独未知用之舌
肿牙疼。辛未年有人患舌肿满塞，粥药不入，其势危甚，煎此一剂，乘热以纸笼气熏之，遂
愈。（方见咳嗽。）
黄药汤 治舌肿及重舌。
黄药 炙甘草（各一两）
上 咀，每服三钱，水一盏，煎至七分，去滓，食后温服。
马牙硝丸
马牙硝（研，七钱半） 铅白霜 太阴玄精石 寒水石 麝香（细研） 大黄（炒。各半两） 枯白
矾（一钱二分） 炙甘草（二钱半）
上为细末，研匀，炼蜜和丸，如小弹子大。含一丸，咽津。
牛黄散 治舌肿强。
牛黄（研） 汉防己（各七钱半） 犀角屑（二钱半） 羚羊角屑 人参 桂心 牛蒡子（炒） 生地
黄炙甘草（各半两）
上为细末，研匀，每服三钱，水一中盏，煎至六分，不拘时，连滓温服。
玄参散
玄参 升麻 大黄 犀角屑（各七钱半） 甘草（半两）
上 咀，每服五钱，水一盏，煎至五分，去滓，不拘时温服。
飞矾散
白矾（飞） 百草霜（各等分）
上研细末，捻糟茄自然汁调，若口噤，挑灌之妙。
虫散
虫（五枚，炙） 盐（半两）
上研细末，以水二盏，煎十沸，去滓，热含吐去，以瘥为度。
百草霜散 治舌肿起，如猪胞方，忽然硬肿，逡巡塞闷杀人。
上用釜下墨末，以醋调，浓敷舌上下，脱去更敷，须臾即消，若先决去血汁，更敷之
尤佳。一方，釜下墨和盐等分，沥清水，涂肿处令遍表里，良久即愈。一方用醋调尤妙。
一方，用井花水调釜下墨、盐成膏，敷舌上立愈。
Jinfei Cao San (Golden Flaxweed Powder): Physicians of the world use this formula to dissipate Cold Damage (Shanghan) and Wind-Cold, and it is effective when added with Xingren (Almond) and Wuweizi (Schisandra Fruit) for treating cough. However, they are unaware of its use in treating tongue swelling and toothache. In the Xinwei year, a patient suffered from tongue swelling that completely obstructed the mouth, preventing the intake of porridge or medicine, with a critical condition. After decocting one dose of this formula, the steam was used to fumigate the affected area while hot, wrapped in paper, resulting in recovery. (For the detailed composition of this formula, see the "Cough" section.)
Huang Yao Tang (Yellow Herb Decoction): Treats tongue swelling and double tongue (chong she).
Ingredients: Huang Yao (Dioscorea bulbifera), Zhi Gancao (Prepared Licorice Root) (each 1 liang).
Preparation and Administration: The herbs are chopped. Take 3 qian per dose, add 1 zhan of water, decoct until reduced to 0.7 zhan, strain, and take warm after meals.
Maya Xiao Wan (Ma Ya Xiao Pill):
Ingredients: Maya Xiao (Sodium Sulfate), Qian Bai Shuang (Lead White Frost), Taiyin Xuanjing Shi (Taiyin Black Crystal Stone), Hanshui Shi (Cold Water Stone), Shexiang (Musk) (finely ground), Dahuang (Rhubarb Root) (stir-fried, each 0.5 liang), Ku Baifan (Calcined Alum) (1.2 qian), Zhi Gancao (Prepared Licorice Root) (2.5 qian).
Preparation and Administration: Grind all ingredients into a fine powder and mix evenly. Bind with refined honey to form pills the size of small marbles. Hold one pill in the mouth and swallow the saliva.
Niuhuang San (Calculus Bovis Powder): Treats tongue swelling and stiffness.
Ingredients: Niuhuang (Calculus Bovis) (ground), Han Fangji (Stephania Tetrandra) (each 0.75 liang), Xi Jiao Xie (Rhinoceros Horn Chips) (2.5 qian), Lingyang Jiao Xie (Antelope Horn Chips), Renshen (Ginseng Root), Guixin (Cinnamon Twig), Niubangzi (Arctii Fructus) (stir-fried), Sheng Dihuang (Rehmannia Root) (fresh), Zhi Gancao (Prepared Licorice Root) (each 0.5 liang).
Preparation and Administration: Grind all ingredients into a fine powder and mix evenly. Take 3 qian per dose, add 1 zhong zhan of water, decoct until reduced to 0.6 zhan. Take warm at any time, including the dregs.
Xuanshen San (Scrophulariae Radix Powder):
Ingredients: Xuanshen (Scrophulariae Radix), Shengma (Cimicifugae Rhizoma), Dahuang (Rhubarb Root), Xi Jiao Xie (Rhinoceros Horn Chips) (each 0.75 liang), Gancao (Licorice Root) (0.5 liang).
Preparation and Administration: Chop the herbs. Take 5 qian per dose, add 1 zhan of water, decoct until reduced to 0.5 zhan, strain, and take warm at any time.
Fei Fan San (Refined Alum Powder):
Ingredients: Baifan (Alumen) (refined), Baicaoshuang (Soot from Kitchen Chimney) (equal parts).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into a fine powder. Mix with the natural juice of fermented eggplant stalks. If the patient has trismus (lockjaw), pry open the mouth and administer; this is excellent.
Chong San (Insect Powder):
Ingredients: Chong (likely referring to an insect such as Periplaneta Americana or similar medicinal insects, 5 pieces, roasted), Yan (Salt) (0.5 liang).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into a fine powder. Add 2 zhan of water, boil ten times, strain, hold the liquid hot in the mouth, spit out, and repeat until cured.
Baicaoshuang San (Soot Powder): Treats tongue swelling resembling a pig's bladder. It suddenly becomes hard and swollen, leading to obstruction and suffocation, which can be fatal.
Usage: Use the soot powder from the bottom of the pot (Fu Xia Mo). Mix with vinegar and apply thickly to the upper and lower surfaces of the tongue. Reapply when it falls off. The swelling will subside shortly. It is even better if blood is first drained by pricking before application. Another method: Mix Fu Xia Mo and salt in equal parts, add clear water, and smear thoroughly over the swollen area inside and out; recovery occurs after a while. Another method: Mixing with vinegar is particularly effective. Another method: Mix Fu Xia Mo and salt with well water (Jing Hua Shui) to form a paste, apply to the tongue, and recovery is immediate.