喉内无蛾，痰声不响，喉内气急不通者即是。照前喉蛾皂角桐油各方治之。
此症从脚根发起，直至喉间。或一年一发，或半年一发，其病一日行一穴，切忌热物、
怒气。初起宜用绿矾三分 ，真硼砂六分，元明粉五分，上梅花冰片一分，真麝香五厘，共
研末，吹入少许。再用羌活、独活、桔梗、防风、黄 、白芷、甘草、茯苓、陈皮、前胡、
柴胡、白芍、元参、牛子煎服。如缠恶起泡者难治。
乃阴虚也。用熟地一两，山茱萸四钱，麦冬、五味、牛膝各三钱，茯苓五钱，水煎服，
下喉一声响亮，火热俱消。或照前姜桂汤服之亦可。
此名朱砂症，又名心经疔，非喉风也。急用红纸捻烧燃，照心窝背心两处，见有红点，
用针挑破，内有红筋挑出。如无红点，少刻再看，或服药后再看必有。并用雷击散（见卷十
五瘟疫门）治之。
此名烂喉痧。用土茯苓煎汤，时时服之，忌茶数日即愈。又以四物汤（见内外备用诸方）
加茯苓、黄 ，二十余剂而安。
又方∶服樱桃数十粒，即愈。如无新鲜者，即蜜饯者亦可。此方系嘉庆年间，江苏人得
自仙传，救人无数。平时宜向南货客购买蜜饯樱桃保存，以备急用。
又方，用红枣散（见后）吹入，过夜即安。或用人中白散（见齿部）治之，极效。
There is no tonsillar swelling (Ru E) in the throat, the phlegm rattle is not loud, and there is urgent breathing and obstruction in the throat; this constitutes the condition. Treat it according to the previous formulas for treating tonsillar swelling using Gleditsiae Sinensis Fructus (Zao Jiao, 皂角) and Perillae Oil (Tong You, 桐油).
Use Chrysanthemi Indici Folium (Furong Ye, 芙蓉叶) pounded into juice, boiled with eggs. Apply one egg to the Fontanelle (Xin Men, 囟门) and one to the Umbilicus (Shen Que, 肚脐), and it will heal immediately.
This disease originates from the soles of the feet and extends to the throat. It may occur once a year or once every half year. The pathogenic factor moves through one acupoint per day. One must strictly avoid hot-natured foods and anger. At the initial stage, use 3 fen of Green Vitriol (Lv Fan, 绿矾), 6 fen of Real Borax (Zhen Peng Sha, 真硼砂), 5 fen of Mirabilite (Yuan Ming Fen, 元明粉), 1 fen of Plum-blossom Borneol (Mei Hua Bing Pian, 梅花冰片), and 5 li of Real Musk (Zhen She Xiang, 真麝香). Grind them together into powder and insufflate a small amount. Then, decoct and administer a mixture of Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix (Qiang Huo, 羌活), Angelicae Pubescentis Radix (Du Huo, 独活), Platycodonis Radix (Jie Geng, 桔梗), Saposhnikoviae Radix (Fang Feng, 防风), Scutellariae Radix (Huang Qin, 黄芩), Angelicae Dahuricae Radix (Bai Zhi, 白芷), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gan Cao, 甘草), Poria (Fu Ling, 茯苓), Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chen Pi, 陈皮), Peucedani Radix (Qian Hu, 前胡), Bupleuri Radix (Chai Hu, 柴胡), Paeoniae Radix Alba (Bai Shao, 白芍), Scrophulariae Radix (Xuan Shen, 玄参), and Arctii Fructus (Niu Bang Zi, 牛蒡子). If the condition worsens and blisters form, it is difficult to treat.
This is Yin Deficiency (Yin Xu, 阴虚). Use 1 liang of Prepared Rehmanniae Radix (Shu Di Huang, 熟地黄), 4 qian of Corni Fructus (Shan Zhu Yu, 山茱萸), 3 qian each of Ophiopogonis Radix (Mai Dong, 麦冬), Schisandrae Fructus (Wu Wei Zi, 五味子), and Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix (Niu Xi, 牛膝), and 5 qian of Poria (Fu Ling, 茯苓). Decoct in water and administer. After swallowing, the voice becomes resonant, and the heat and fire symptoms subside. Alternatively, taking Jiang Gui Tang (Ginger and Cinnamon Decoction) as described previously is also acceptable.
This is named Cinnabar Syndrome (Zhu Sha Zheng, 朱砂症), also known as Heart Meridian Carbuncle (Xin Jing Ding, 心经疔), and is not Throat Wind (Hou Feng, 喉风). Urgently burn red paper twists and apply moxibustion to the Xin Wo (Heart Pit, 心窝) and Bei Xin (Back Center, 背心). When red spots appear, puncture them with a needle and extract the red veins inside. If no red spots appear, wait a moment and check again, or check after taking medicine; they will surely appear. Treat simultaneously with Lei Ji San (Thunder Strike Powder, see Volume 15 Plague Section).
This is named Rotting Throat Sand (Lan Hou Sha, 烂喉痧). Decoct Smilacis Glabrae Rhizoma (Tu Fu Ling, 土茯苓) in water and take frequently. Avoid tea for several days, and it will heal. Also, use Si Wu Tang (Four Substances Decoction, see Internal and External Emergency Formulas) added with Poria (Fu Ling, 茯苓) and Scutellariae Radix (Huang Qin, 黄芩). After more than twenty doses, the condition stabilizes.
Another formula: Consume dozens of cherries, and it will heal. If fresh ones are unavailable, candied cherries are also suitable. This formula was obtained by a person from Jiangsu during the Jiaqing reign from an immortal transmission, saving countless lives. Normally, purchase candied cherries from southern goods merchants for storage to prepare for emergencies.
Another formula: Insufflate Hong Zao San (Red Date Powder, see below) into the affected area; peace returns overnight. Or treat with Ren Zhong Bai San (Human Tooth Ash Powder, see Dental Section), which is extremely effective.