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Radix Smilacis Glabrae (Tufuling, 土茯苓) [two taels, dried and powdered], Radix Sophorae Flavescentis (Kushen, 苦参) [five qian, dried and powdered], Folium Cinnamomi Aromaticum Chenbashaun (Chenbashaun, 陈芭扇) [one tael, roasted]. Mix with one cup of natural bitumen for topical application. It can eradicate the root cause.
The medication will cause pain upon initial application, which will cease after a while. Do not be afraid.
Edema (difficult to treat if it starts from the feet and spreads to the abdomen). Cut the roots of *Metasequoia glyptostroboides* (Ouyanshen, 油杉根) into pieces (the inner color of cut Metasequoia branches should be red; white ones are unsuitable). Decoct into a concentrated soup.

Semen Ricini (Bomazi, 蓖麻子) [five seeds, peeled] is ground and mixed with one spoonful of flour. Apply topically with water. Very effective.

Apply buckwheat flour mixed with vinegar. Alternatively, apply crushed leaves of *Aconitum coreanum* (Shenhuaocao, 慎火草) to the affected area. Discontinue when healed. Also, apply juice extracted from Isatis leaf (Lanye, 蓝叶). Or apply Indigo naturalis (Landian, 蓝靛). This is excellent.
Also, frequently bathe in juice extracted from the root of Boehmeria nivea (Zhumaogen, 苎麻根). Effective. For Erysipelas (Dandu, 丹毒) covering the entire body where other methods have failed, use leaves of Brassica napus (Yuntaicaiye, 芸苔菜叶, i.e., rapeseed leaves), crush them and apply as a poultice. Readily available.

(If heat feels like fire surrounding the navel, it damages the person.)
Apply crushed Portulaca oleracea (Machixian, 马齿苋). Also, crush Gardenia jasminoides fruits (Zhizi, 栀子), mix with water, and apply. Also, bathe in decoction of Cortex Mori Radicis (Sangbaipi, 桑白皮), or

(may often lead to death)
Burn old rush mats to ash. Mix with egg white and apply. Effective.
For Chi Bai You Zhen (Chi Bai Youzhen, 赤白游疹, wandering erythema or urticaria-like conditions) and Huo Yan Re Chuang (Huo Yan Rechuang, 火焱热疮, sores caused by fire-heat pathogen).
Crush algae (Zaocai, 藻菜) and apply as a seal/poultice.
For infant Wind Rash (Fengzhen, 风疹) stuck in the skin without erupting, as well as Heat Sores and Erysipelas.
Mix five taels of leaves of *Aconitum coreanum* (Shenhuaomiaoye, 慎火苗叶) with three taels of salt, press to extract juice. Rub onto the area with warm hands.

Mix powder of Ulmus bark (Yupi, 榆皮) with lard, apply on cotton cloth, and cover the lesion. When insects emerge, recovery is immediate.

Apply crushed Isatis leaves. Good effect.

Burn Mugwort (Aiye, 艾叶) to ash and apply. Also, burn cow dung to ash and apply.

Decoct bamboo shoots and wash the area. Also, burn bamboo shoot skins to ash and apply. Also, roast Fermented Soybean (Douchi, 豆豉) until dark yellow, powder it, and apply. Discontinue when healed.

Powder soil from swallow nests. Mix with lard and apply. Change when dry.

Chew chestnuts and apply. Recovery occurs.

Powder the root of Lycium chinense (Gouqigen, 枸杞根). Mix with lard rendered in the twelfth lunar month and apply. Also, wash with decocted horse urine. Scratch the broken skin. Apply saliva from the nose of a cow.

Powder the green bark of peach tree (Taoshu Qingpi, 桃树青皮). Mix with vinegar and apply frequently.

Decoct this herb for bathing. Also use the rinse water for laundry.

At dusk, take one large black carp. If small, use two or three. Boil in water. Bathe the child's whole body in this soup. Ensure the fumes reach all seven orifices.
Regarding Smallpox (Dou, 痘). Do not dislike the fishy smell and wash separately with clear water. If you do not believe this, try leaving one foot and one hand unwashed. Later, more pustules will appear on the unwashed areas. This was transmitted by an extraordinary person. Do not neglect it because it seems simple.