其形圆如箸头，白色，生于咽喉关上者轻，生于关下者重。或左有右无，或右有左无曰
单，
含口慢咽妙。
急救乳蛾方（附验。）
用两手从臂上抹至大拇指间四、五十下，以绳扎住，男左女右，以针刺大指缝中出血即
愈。
乳蛾破烂神效方（附验。）
人中白（三分， ，） 冰片（二分）
上共研细末吹之。
苏子利喉汤
珠珠散（俱见前喉痈。）
此证两、三日前，即气急喉痛，手足厥冷，忽然痰壅气闭，命悬顷刻者是，治同喉蛾。
若两、三日前，并无喉恙，而属骤起者，须用归源汤或桂姜汤，忌服前药。
状如浮萍，色紫，生喉旁，忧郁气滞血热则生，妇人多患之。轻则半月，重则月余，宜
守戒忌口，内用苏子利喉汤加山栀、丹皮、香附，兼服百灵丸，外吹冰硼散。
苏子利喉汤 百灵丸（俱见前喉痈。） 冰硼散（见前舌部舌核。）
脑门生一红线如发，悬一黑泡，大如樱桃，血丝相裹，挂至咽门。此肺经郁热所致，如
用刀
血立愈。
形如圆眼核大，红丝相裹，或单或双，生于喉旁，亦有顶大蒂小者，由肝胆郁怒郁热而
成，忌用刀针，宜服益气左金汤，外以碧玉散频点之。
益气左金汤
苦桔梗（三钱） 黄芩（二钱，酒炒） 浙贝母（一钱五分，去心，研） 人参（一钱） 陈皮
牛蒡子（各一钱五分） 麦冬（一钱五分） 生栀仁 薄荷叶 甘草（生） 苏叶 云苓（各一
钱）
上加竹叶三十片，水三钟煎一钟，食远服，渣再煎服。
碧玉散
硼砂（三钱） 胆矾 冰片（各三分）
上共研细末，用时以箸头蘸点患处。
它的形状像筷子头那样圆，颜色发白，生长在咽喉关上的病情较轻，生长在关下的病情较重。如果只有左边有而右边没有，或者只有右边有而左边没有，称为“单乳蛾”，含在口中慢慢吞咽药液即可见效。
急救乳蛾方（附有效案例。）
用双手从手臂上向下抹至大拇指根部四五十次，然后用绳子扎紧手臂，男性扎左手，女性扎右手，用针刺破大拇指指甲与皮肤之间的缝隙使其出血，病即痊愈。
乳蛾溃烂神效方（附有效案例。）
人中白（三分），冰片（二分）
以上两味药共同研成细末，吹入患处。
喉内没有乳蛾的形状，痰鸣声不响亮，但感觉喉咙快要闭塞的，属于此类。治疗方法同乳蛾。
此证在两三天前，就出现气急、喉痛、手足冰冷，忽然痰涎壅盛、气息闭塞，生命危在旦夕的，属于此类。治疗方法同乳蛾。如果在两三天前并没有咽喉疾病，而是突然发作的，必须使用归源汤或桂姜汤，忌服前面的药物。
喉内有热邪结聚，喉外红肿环绕，且伴有瘙痒和麻木感的，属于此类。治疗方法同乳蛾。
形状像浮萍，颜色紫暗，生长在喉咙旁边，因忧郁导致气滞血热而生，妇女多患此病。轻症半个月可愈，重症需一个多月。应当严守禁忌、忌口，内服苏子利喉汤加山栀、丹皮、香附，同时服用百灵丸，外用冰硼散吹入。
苏子利喉汤、百灵丸（均在前文“喉痈”章节中记载。）冰硼散（见前文“舌部”之“舌核”章节。）
脑门（眉心上方）生出一条红线如头发粗细，悬挂着一个黑泡，大小如樱桃，血丝包裹着它，垂挂到咽门处。这是肺经郁热所致，如果用刀刺破，血液流出后立即痊愈。
形状像桂圆核那么大，被红丝包裹，或单发或双发，生长在喉咙旁边，也有顶部大蒂部小的情况，由肝胆郁怒、郁热而成。忌用刀针治疗，宜服用益气左金汤，外用碧玉散频繁点涂患处。
益气左金汤
苦桔梗（三钱）、黄芩（二钱，酒炒）、浙贝母（一钱五分，去心，研碎）、人参（一钱）、陈皮、牛蒡子（各一钱五分）、麦冬（一钱五分）、生栀子仁、薄荷叶、甘草（生）、苏叶、云苓（各一钱）
上面加入竹叶三十片，水三碗煎成一碗，饭后服用，药渣再煎一次服用。
碧玉散
硼砂（三钱）、胆矾、冰片（各三分）
以上共同研成细末，用时用筷子头蘸取点涂患处。
Its shape is round like the head of a chopstick, white in color. If it arises at the upper gate (Guan) of the throat, the condition is mild; if it arises at the lower gate, the condition is severe. If present on only one side (left or right), it is called "Dan Ru E" (Unilateral Glandular Tonsillitis). It can be treated by holding the medicine in the mouth and swallowing it slowly.
Emergency Formula for Ru E (With verified cases.)
Use both hands to stroke downwards from the arms to the webbing between the thumbs forty to fifty times. Then tie the arm tightly with a cord: tie the left arm for males and the right arm for females. Prick the space between the thumb and index finger with a needle until blood flows out, and the illness will be cured.
Divine Formula for Ulcerated Ru E (With verified cases.)
Ren Zhong Bai (Human Tooth Ash, 3 fen), Bing Pian (Borneol, 2 fen)
Grind these together into a fine powder and insufflate into the affected area.
Su Zi Li Hou Tang (Perilla Seed Throat-Relieving Decoction)
Zhu Zhu San (Pearl Powder Powder - see previous section on Hou Yong / Throat Abscess.)
When there is no visible Ru E shape inside the throat, the phlegm sound is not loud, but the throat feels as if it is closing up, this is the case. The treatment is the same as for Ru E.
If two or three days prior, the patient already experienced rapid breathing, sore throat, cold extremities, followed suddenly by phlegm obstruction and Qi closure, with life hanging in the balance, this is the case. The treatment is the same as for Ru E. However, if there were no throat ailments two or three days prior and the onset was sudden, Gui Yuan Tang (Return to Source Decoction) or Gui Jiang Tang (Cinnamon and Ginger Decoction) must be used, and the previous medicines are contraindicated.
When there is heat accumulation inside the throat, swelling surrounds the outside of the throat, accompanied by itching and numbness, this is the case. The treatment is the same as for Ru E.
The appearance resembles floating duckweed, purple in color, arising beside the throat. It is caused by melancholy leading to Qi stagnation and Blood heat, and women suffer from it frequently. Mild cases resolve in half a month; severe cases take over a month. One should strictly observe dietary restrictions. Internally, use Su Zi Li Hou Tang added with Shan Zhi (Gardenia Fruit), Dan Pi (Moutan Cortex), and Xiang Fu (Cyperi Rhizoma). Concurrently, take Bai Ling Wan (Hundred Spirit Pill). Externally, insufflate Bing Peng San (Borneol and Borax Powder).
Su Zi Li Hou Tang, Bai Ling Wan (see previous section on Hou Yong / Throat Abscess.) Bing Peng San (see previous section on She Bu / Tongue Region, She He / Tongue Nodule.)
A red line like hair hangs from the forehead (Nao Men), suspending a black blister the size of a cherry, wrapped in blood vessels, hanging down to the entrance of the pharynx. This is caused by stagnant heat in the Lung Meridian. If pierced with a knife, immediate cure follows upon bleeding.
The shape is as large as a longan pit, wrapped in red filaments, occurring singly or in pairs, arising beside the throat. Some have a large head and small stalk. It is formed by Liver-Gallbladder depression, anger, and stagnant heat. Knife and needle treatments are contraindicated. One should take Yi Qi Zuo Jin Tang (Tonify Qi and Suppress Metal Decoction) and externally apply Bi Yu San (Jade Green Powder) frequently.
Yi Qi Zuo Jin Tang
Ku Jie Geng (Stemona Root, 3 qian), Huang Qin (Scutellaria Root, 2 qian, stir-fried with wine), Zhe Bei Mu (Fritillaria Cirrhosa Bulb, 1.5 qian, heart removed, ground), Ren Shen (Ginseng Root, 1 qian), Chen Pi (Citrus Reticulata Peel), Niu Bang Zi (Arctium Fruit) (each 1.5 qian), Mai Dong (Ophiopogon Tuber, 1.5 qian), Sheng Zhi Ren (Gardenia Seed, raw), Bo He Ye (Mint Leaf), Gan Cao (Licorice Root, raw), Su Ye (Perilla Leaf), Yun Ling (Poria, each 1 qian)
Add thirty leaves of Zhu Ye (Bamboo Leaf), decoct in three bowls of water until one bowl remains. Take after meals. Decoct the dregs again and take.
Bi Yu San
Peng Sha (Borax, 3 qian), Dan Fan (Chalcanthite), Bing Pian (Borneol) (each 3 fen)
Grind these together into a fine powder. When using, dip the head of a chopstick into the powder and apply to the affected area.