治鼻中息肉不通利。
通草(半两) 矾石(一两) 真珠(一两)
上三味末之,捻绵如枣核,取药如小豆,着绵头,纳鼻中,日三易之。一方有桂心、细
辛各一两,同前捣末和,使之。
治鼽鼻、鼻中息肉不得息方。
矾石(六铢) 藜芦(六铢) 瓜蒂(二七枚) 附子(十一铢)
上四味各捣筛,合和,以小竹管吹药如小豆许于鼻孔中,以绵絮塞鼻中,日再,以愈为
度(《古今录验》葶苈半两)。
治鼻中息肉方。
炙 皮末,绵裹塞之三日。
又方 细筛釜底墨,水服之三五日。
治鼻中息肉不闻香臭方。
烧矾石末,以面脂和,绵裹着鼻中,数日息肉随药消落。
又方 末瓜丁如小豆许,吹入鼻中必消,如此三数度。
又方 细辛 釜底墨
上二味末之,水和,服方寸匕。
又方 绵裹瓜蒂末塞鼻中。
治鼻中息肉梁起,羊肺散方。
羊肺(一具干之) 白术(四两) 苁蓉 通草 干姜 川芎(各二两)
上六味末之,食后以米饮服五分匕,加至方寸匕。
又方 通草(十三铢) 真珠(六铢) 矾石 细辛(各一两)
上四味末之,捻绵如枣核,沾散如小豆,并绵纳鼻中,日再三。鼻中息肉,灸上星三百
壮,穴在直鼻入发际一寸。
又灸挟上星两旁相去三寸,各一百壮。
治鼻中生疮方。
烧祀灶饭末,以敷鼻中。
又方 烧故马绊末,敷鼻中。
又方 偷孝子帽以拭之。
又方 乌牛耳垢敷之。
又方 以牛鼻津敷之。
又方 捣杏仁乳敷之,亦烧核,压取油,敷之。
又方 烧牛、狗骨灰,以腊月猪脂和,敷之。
治疳虫蚀鼻生疮方。
烧铜箸头,以醋淬之数过,取酢敷之,又以人屎灰涂之,瘥。
治鼻痛方。
常以油涂鼻内外,酥亦得。
治卒食物,从鼻中缩入脑中,介介痛不出方。
牛脂若羊脂如指头大,纳鼻中,以鼻吸取脂,须臾脂消,则物逐脂俱出也。
论曰∶鼻头微白者亡血,设令微赤非时者死,病患色白者皆亡血也。凡时行衄不宜断之
,如一、二升以上,恐多者可断,即以龙骨末吹之。九窍出血者,皆用吹之。
治大便出血,及口鼻皆出血,血上胸心,气急,此是劳热所致方。
生地黄(八两) 蒲黄(一升) 地骨皮(五两) 黄芩 芍药 生竹茹(各三两)
上六味 咀。以水八升,煮取二升七合,分温三服。
凡吐血、衄血、溺血,皆脏气虚、膈气伤或起惊悸,治之方。
生竹皮(一升) 芍药(二两) 川芎 当归 桂心 甘草(各一两) 黄芩(二两)
上七味 咀。以水一斗煮竹皮,减三升下药,煎取二升,分三服。
治衄血方。
伏龙肝(二枚如鸡子大) 生地黄(六两) 川芎(一两) 桂心(三两) 细辛(六
铢) 白芷
上十味 咀。以水三升,酒七升,煮取三升,分三服。
Formulas for treating nasal polyps causing obstruction.
Tongcao (Half tael) Fanshi (One tael) Zhenzhu (One tael)
Grind the above three herbs into fine powder, wrap in cotton to form a shape like a jujube pit, take an amount of medicine like a soybean, attach it to the tip of the cotton, and insert into the nostril. Change three times daily. Another prescription contains Guixin (Cinnamon Twig) and Xixin (Asarum), each one tael, prepared and mixed as described above.
Formula for treating Qiubin (nasal discharge with turbid mucus) and nasal polyps causing breathing difficulty.
Fanshi (Six zhu) Lulu (Six zhu) Gouti (Fourteen pieces) Fuzi (Eleven zhu)
Grind and sieve each of the above four herbs separately, mix them together. Use a small bamboo tube to blow an amount of powder like a soybean into the nostril, and block the nose with cotton wadding. Twice daily, continue until healed (according to *Gujin Luyan*, Tingli [Descurainiae Semen Lepidii Perfructi] half tael may be used).
Formula for treating nasal polyps.
Roasted [certain] skin ground into powder, wrapped in cotton and inserted into the nasal cavity for three days.
Another formula: Finely sift Fu Di Mo (Soot from the bottom of a cauldron), take orally with water for three to five days.
Formula for treating nasal polyps resulting in loss of smell.
Burn Fanshi (Alumen) into powder, mix with animal fat (Mian Zhi), wrap in cotton, and insert into the nostril. After several days, the polyps will dissolve and fall off with the medication.
Another formula: Grind Gou Ding (Gourd Fruit/Gua Lou seed or similar, here referring to Gouti) into powder like a soybean size, blow into the nostril; it will surely resolve. Repeat this three to five times.
Another formula: Xixin (Asarum), Fu Di Mo (Soot from the bottom of a cauldron)
Grind the above two herbs into powder, mix with water, and take one Fang Cun Bi (a measuring spoon) orally.
Another formula: Wrap Gouti (Melon Seed/Gourd Fruit) powder in cotton and insert into the nostril.
Yangfei San (Sheep Lung Powder) for treating nasal polyps rising like a beam.
Yangfei (One whole sheep lung, dried) Baizhu (Four taels) Congrong (Cistanche) Tongcao (Akebia Stem) Ganjiang (Dried Ginger) Chuanxiong (Ligusticum Rhizome) (Each two taels)
Grind the above six herbs into powder. Take orally after meals with rice water, starting with half a Fang Cun Bi, increasing to one Fang Cun Bi.
Another formula: Tongcao (Thirteen zhu) Zhenzhu (Pearl, Six zhu) Fanshi (Alumen) Xixin (Asarum) (Each one tael)
Grind the above four herbs into powder, wrap in cotton to form a jujube-pit shape, dip into powder like a soybean size, and insert the cotton along with the powder into the nostril. Do this multiple times daily. For nasal polyps, moxa-heat Shangxing (GV23) acupoint for three hundred Zhu (moxa cones). The acupoint is located one cun directly above the nose tip at the hairline.
Additionally, moxa-heat the points three cun lateral to both sides of Shangxing, one hundred Zhu per point.
Formula for treating sores in the nose.
Burn rice from sacrificial altars, grind into powder, and apply to the nose.
Another formula: Burn old horse hobble straps, grind into powder, and apply to the nose.
Another formula: Steal a hat worn by a filial son and wipe the affected area.
Another formula: Apply earwax from a black ox.
Another formula: Apply nasal secretions from a cow.
Another formula: Crush apricot kernels to extract their milk/juice and apply; alternatively, burn the kernels, press to extract oil, and apply.
Another formula: Burn cow and dog bone ash, mix with lard rendered in the twelfth lunar month, and apply.
Formula for treating Gan worms (parasitic infestation) eroding the nose and causing sores.
Burn the head of copper chopsticks, quench in vinegar several times, take the vinegar to apply, and also apply human feces ash. It will heal.
Formula for treating nasal pain.
Frequently apply oil to the inside and outside of the nose; butter (Su) is also acceptable.
Formula for treating sudden intrusion of food from the nose into the brain, causing slight pain and inability to expel.
Take beef tallow or mutton fat, size of a finger tip, insert into the nostril, and inhale the fat through the nose. After a moment, the fat melts, and the foreign object exits together with the fat.
Discussion states: A slightly white nasal tip indicates blood loss. If slightly red out of season, it indicates death. Patients with pale complexions all suffer from blood loss. In epidemics, epistaxis should not be forcibly stopped. If bleeding exceeds one or two sheng, and if excessive, it can be stopped by blowing Longgu (Fossilized Bones) powder into the nose. This method applies to bleeding from the nine orifices.
Formula for treating hematochezia (blood in stool), simultaneous bleeding from mouth and nose, blood rushing to chest and heart, and rapid breathing, caused by labor-induced heat.
Shengdihuang (Rehmannia Root, Fresh) (Eight taels) Puhuang (Typha Pollen) (One sheng) Digupi (Dogwood Bark) (Five taels) Huangqin (Scutellaria Root) Shaoyao (Peony Root) Sheng Zhuru (Fresh Bamboo Shavings) (Each three taels)
Chop the above six herbs. Boil in eight sheng of water, reduce to two sheng seven he, divide into three warm doses.
For cases of hematemesis (vomiting blood), epistaxis, and hematuria (blood in urine), caused by deficiency of visceral qi, injury to diaphragmatic qi, or arising from palpitations due to fright.
Sheng Zhupi (Fresh Bamboo Skin) (One sheng) Shaoyao (Peony Root) (Two taels) Chuanxiong (Ligusticum Rhizome) Danggui (Angelica Sinensis) Guixin (Cinnamon Twig) Gancao (Licorice Root) (Each one tael) Huangqin (Scutellaria Root) (Two taels)
Chop the above seven herbs. Boil Zhupi in ten dou of water, reduce by three sheng, then add remaining herbs. Decoct to obtain two sheng, divide into three doses.
Formula for treating epistaxis.
Fulonggan (Dragon's House Earth/Calcined Hearth Soil) (Two pieces, size of chicken eggs) Shengdihuang (Rehmannia Root, Fresh) (Six taels) Chuanxiong (Ligusticum Rhizome) (One tael) Guixin (Cinnamon Twig) (Three taels) Xixin (Asarum) (Six zhu) Baizhi (Angelica Dahurica)
Chop the above ten herbs. Boil in three sheng of water and seven sheng of wine, reduce to three sheng, divide into three doses.