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Shi Lin (Stone Strangury) is a type of Lin syndrome (strangury), characterized by the passage of sand and stones through the urinary tract. This condition generally arises from deficiency and damage to Kidney Qi, leading to the stagnation and inability to circulate fluids, combined with exogenous heat in the Bladder.

Wangbuliuxing San (King's Privet Seed Powder) (from *Shenghui Fang*), treats Shi Lin and Xue Lin (Blood Strangury), facilitating the expulsion of sand and stones. It also addresses blood stasis masses, abdominal binding pain, and even syncope.
Ingredients: Wangbuliuxing (Vaccariae Semen), Shiwei (Pyrrosiae Folium, remove hairs), Huashi (Talcum), Puhuang (Typhae Pollen), Guixin (Cinnamomi Ramulus), Gansui (Kansui Radix - 3 fen), Kuizhong (Abutilonis Semen), Chi Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix Rubra), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix).
Usage: The above ingredients are pounded and sifted into a powder. Take 4 qian per dose, with 1.5 cups of water, decoct to 0.8 cup, strain. Take warm at any time, until urination becomes unobstructed.

Shiwei San (Pyrrosia Powder), treats Shi Lin with pain and dribbling, ineffective day and night.
Ingredients: Shiwei, Danggui, Mutong (Akebiae Caulis), Dicanth (Euphorbiae Humifusae Radix), Zhongru Fen (Stalactitis Pulvis), Cheqianzi (Plantaginis Semen), Qumai (Dianthi Herba), Shechuangzi (Cnidii Fructus), Xixin (Asari Radix et Rhizoma), Lufengfang (Vespa Nidus) (each 0.5 liang).
Usage: The above ingredients are pounded and sifted into a powder. Take 3 qian per dose, with 1 cup of water, decoct to 0.6 cup, strain, take warm.

Shenxiao Hupo San (Miraculous Amber Powder) (from *Shenghui Fang*), treats Shi Lin with astringent pain in the urinary pathway and frequent passage of sand and stones.
Ingredients: Hupo (Amber), Ciqi (Porcelain - quenched seven times in burning wine, finely ground and washed with water), Guixin, Huashi, Kuizhong, Chuan Dahuang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma), Nifen (Calomel), Mutong, Muxiang (Aucklandiae Radix).
Usage: The above ingredients are pounded and sifted into a powder. Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with warm water.

Rusheng San (Like-Sage Powder) (from *Jingyan Liangfang*), treats Sha Lin (Sand Strangury).
Ingredients: Malinhua (Iris pseudacori Flos), Maidong (Ophiopogonis Tuber), Tiantingli (Descurainiae Fructus), Baimaogen (Imperatae Rhizoma), Cheqianzi, Tanxiang (Santalum Album Lignum), Lianqiao (Forsythiae Fructus) (each equal parts, stir-fried).
Usage: The above ingredients are made into a powder. Take 4 qian per dose.

Huashigao (Talc and Gypsum Paste) (from *Shenghui Fang*), treats deficient heat in the Bladder, astringent pain upon passing sand and stones, and promotes urinary flow.
Ingredients: Huashi (2 liang), Mutong (1 liang), Dengxin (Junci Medulla), Damai (Hordei Fructus), Xiaomai (Tritici Fructus), Sanggen Baipi (Mori Cortex Radicis) (each 0.5 liang), Su (Butyrum, 0.5 jin), Congbai (Allii Fistulosi Bulbus, 14 cun).
Usage: Decoct the above ingredients in 5 cups of water to obtain 1 cup, strain, add butter, simmer again, cool in a porcelain box to form a paste. Take a small amount each time, either dissolved or mixed.

Mutong San (Akebia Powder), treats Sha Shi Lin with unbearable pain.
Ingredients: Mutong, Dihuang (Rehmanniae Radix), Huangshu Kuihua (Hibisci Mutabilis Flos) (each 0.5 liang), Linglijia (Manis Squama, roasted, 1 fen), Yuanqing (Mylabris, remove head, feet, wings), Banmao (Mylabris, 1 fen), Nuomi (Oryza Sativa Glutinosa).
Usage: The above ingredients are made into a powder. Take 1 qian per dose, mixed with cold Shukui Gen (Hibisci Mutabilis Radix) decoction. Take on an empty stomach before meals.

Ruxiang Wan (Frankincense Pill), treats Sha Shi Lin with unbearable pain.
Ingredients: Ruxiang (Boswelliae Resina), Banmao, Haijinsha (Lygodii Spora), Sha (Realgar? or generic mineral), each 2 fen; Shexiang (Moschus, 1 qian); Linglijia (0.5 liang); Kuicaizi (Abutili Semen, 1 he).
Usage: Except for Ruxiang, process other ingredients into powder, mix with Ruxiang, bind with honey into pills the size of tung tree seeds. Take 30 pills per dose, with rice drink.

Qibao San (Seven-Treasure Powder) (from *Zhinan Fang*), treats chronic Sha Shi Lin with unbearable pain. This medicine has been personally tested and proven effective repeatedly.
Ingredients: Baibu (Stemonae Radix, selected clean), Hupo, Moyao (Commiphora Resina), Yuliren (Pruni Semen, soaked in water, skin removed, ground to oil, mixed with a little flour to dry, then processed to remove water), Ming Ruxiang (Clear Frankincense).
Usage: Stir-fry specific ingredients first, remove impurities permanently.

Mutong San (from *Shenghui Fang*), treats Shi Lin with astringent pain.
Ingredients: Mutong (3 liang), Kuigen (Abutili Radix, one handful), Weirui (Polygonati Odorati Rhizoma, 2 liang), Daqing (Isatidis Folium, 1 liang), Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix, 2 liang), Zhizi Ren (Gardeniae Semen, 0.5 liang), Baimaogen.
Usage: The above ingredients are pounded and sifted into a powder. Take 3 qian per dose, with 1 cup of water, decoct to 0.6 cup, strain, take warm.

Qumai San (Dianthus Powder), treats Sha Shi Lin with astringent pain.
Ingredients: Qumai Sui (Dianthi Spica, 0.5 liang), Shacaogen (Cyperi Rhizoma, remove hairs, stir-fried), Mutong (each 1 liang), Gansui (stir-fried), Qingyan (Natrii Chloridum, each 1 fen), Binglang (Arecae Semen, 2 pieces).
Usage: The above ingredients are pounded and sifted into a powder. Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with warm water.

Haijinsha San (Lygodium Powder), treats Shi Lin with astringent pain unbearable.
Ingredients: Haijinsha, Huashi (crushed), Mutong, Gancao (Licorice Root, roasted and cut), Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum, crushed), Jingquanshi (Well Spring Stone) (each equal parts).
Usage: Pound and grind the above ingredients into a powder. Mix 1 qian with Dengxin (Juncus) decoction.

Huashi San (Talc Powder), treats Sha Shi Lin with cutting pain.
Ingredients: Lan Huashi (Decayed Talc), Lan Shigao (Decayed Gypsum) (each 0.5 liang), Shiwei (remove tails), Qumai Sui, Mutong (remove joints), Shukui Zi (Hibisci Mutabilis Semen) (each 1 qian).
Usage: The above ingredients are made into a powder. Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with warm water.

Liutang Tang (Six-Ingredient Decoction), treats men with astringent, painful Sha Lin, or hematuria.
Ingredients: Poguzhi (Psoraleae Fructus, soaked in water for half a day, dried, 4 liang), Chuan Lianzi (Meliae Fructus, 4 liang), Nanmuxiang, Bo Shang Huixiang (Foeniculi Fructus, soaked in wine for half a day), Chenxiang (Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum) (each 1 liang).
Usage: The above ingredients are pounded and sifted into a powder. Take 3 qian per dose, with 1 cup of water, decoct to 0.6 cup, strain, take warm.

Renshen San (Ginseng Powder), treats Sha Shi Lin.
Ingredients: Renshen (Ginseng Radix), Mutong, Qingyan, Haijinsha (each 1 fen), Shacaogen (stir-fried, remove hairs, 0.5 liang).
Usage: Except for Haijinsha and Qingyan, process the rest into a powder, mix evenly. Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with rice drink.

Pengsha San (Borax Powder) (from *Zhizhi Fang*), treats acute pain of Sha Shi Lin.
Ingredients: Pengsha (Borax, finely ground), Hupo, Chifuling (Poria Cum Rosa), Shukui Zi, Chenjupi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, do not remove white pith, equal parts).
Usage: The above ingredients are made into a powder. Take 2.5 qian per dose, mixed with scallion head decoction.

Shiyan Wan (Stone Swallow Pill), treats Shi Lin often caused by depression and Qi stagnation, primarily due to accumulation of salty Qi in the lower jiao, causing unbearable seeping pain during urination. Urination clears only after sand and stones are passed.
Ingredients: Shiyanzi (Swallow Stone, burned red, dropped in water once or twice, ground, washed with water, dried), Shiweizi, Huashi, Qumai Sui (each 1 liang).
Usage: The above ingredients are made into a powder, bound with honey into pills the size of tung tree seeds. Take 30 pills per dose, with rice drink.

Treating Shi Lin with astringent urination and passage of sand-like stones. (from *Shenghui Fang*)
Ingredients: Sanggen Baipi (1.5 liang), Chenjupi (1 liang), Congbai (14 cun), Chuan Mangxiao (Natrii Sulfas, 3 fen).
Usage: The above ingredients are made into a powder. Decoct in 2 large cups of water to obtain 1 cup, strain, take warm.

Treating Shi Lin with unbearable astringent pain in urination. (from *Shenghui Fang*)
Ingredients: Qumai, Weirui (each 1 liang), Cheqianzi, Huashi (each 1.5 liang).
Usage: The above ingredients are made into a powder. Take 4 qian per dose, with 1 cup of water, decoct to 0.6 cup, strain, take warm.

Tongshen San (Spirit-Passing Powder), treats Sha Shi Lin.
Ingredients: Sumi (Millet, stir-fried, 1 he), Gubitou (Old Brush Head, burned to ash, 2 branches), Malinhua (Burned to ash, 7 branches).
Usage: The above ingredients are made into a powder. Mix with warm wine, take 2 qian. For unbearable pain, increase dosage or frequency.

Haijinsha San, treats Sha Shi Lin.
Ingredients: Haijinsha (crushed, 1 fen), Huashi (crushed, 1 fen), Nifen (1 qian).
Usage: The above ingredients are made into a powder, ground uniformly. Take 1 qian per dose, mixed with warm wine.

Shengjin San (Golden-Victory Powder), treats Sha Shi Lin.
Ingredients: Gancao (Licorice Root, roasted and cut), Huashi (crushed), Yujin (Curcumae Radix) (each 0.5 liang).
Usage: The above ingredients are made into a powder. Take 1 qian per dose, mixed with warm water, three times daily. One formula treats sudden lower abdominal pain.

Maogen Tang (Imperata Decoction) (from *Shenghui Fang*), treats Sha Shi Lin and oppression below the umbilicus.
Ingredients: Maogen (Imperatae Rhizoma, finely cut, 1 sheng), Ge Hua (Puerariae Flos, powdered, 1 liang), Lufengfang (Roasted and powdered, 2 liang).
Usage: Divide into three doses. Decoct in 3 cups of water to obtain 1 cup, strain, take warm.

Mutong Tang (Akebia Decoction) (from *Shenghui Fang*), treats Sha Shi Lin.
Ingredients: Mutong, Huashi (crushed, each 1 liang), Dongkuizi (Abutili Semen, 2 liang).
Usage: Pound and sieve the above ingredients. Take 5 qian per dose, with 1.5 cups of water, decoct together to 0.8 cup, strain, take warm.

Formula for Treating Shi Lin
Ingredients: Baiziren (Biota Seed), Zijie (Mustard Seed), Huashi (equal parts).
Usage: The above ingredients are made into a powder. Take with wheat juice, three times daily for effectiveness.

Cheqianzicao San (Plantago Herb Powder) (from *Shenghui Fang*), treats Shi Lin with astringent pain in the urinary pathway and frequent passage of sand and stones.
Ingredients: Cheqianzicao (Plantago Herb, 2 liang), Yu Baipi (Ulmus Bark, cut, 1 liang), Luankfa (Loose Hair, burned to ash, size of chicken egg).
Usage: Finely cut the above. Decoct in 2 large bells of water to obtain 1 cup, strain, take warm.

Cheqianzi San (Plantago Seed Powder), treats Sha Shi Lin.
Ingredients: Cheqianzi, Binglang (cut, each 1 liang).
Usage: The above ingredients are made into a powder. Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with Chaomei (Quince) decoction.

Erliu Tang (Two Willow Decoction), treats difficult passage of sand and stones in strangury with pain.
Ingredients: Hujiao (Pepper), Pu Xiao (Mirabilite) (each 1 liang).
Usage: The above ingredients are made into a powder. Mix with warm water, take 2 qian, two doses total.

Formula for Treating Sha Shi Lin
Ingredients: Heidou (Black Soybean), Fencacao (Licorice Root, equal parts).
Usage: Decoct in fresh water. While hot, mix in 1 qian of Huashi powder. Take on an empty stomach.

Formula for Treating Shi Lin and Various Stranguries
Ingredients: Shishouyu Tougu (Head Bone of Large Yellow Croaker), Danggui.
Usage: The above ingredients are made into a powder. Decoct in 2 sheng of water to 1 sheng, take in one dose for immediate cure. Using only the fish head bone alone is also good.

Shiwei San, treats Shi Lin with astringent pain in the urinary pathway and frequent passage of sand and stones.
Ingredients: Shiwei, Huashi (each 3 fen).
Usage: The above ingredients are made into a powder. Take one dao gui with rice juice or honey, twice daily. Another method: take before meals with porridge drink.

Treating Shi Lin with astringent pain in the urinary pathway and frequent passage of sand and stones. (from *Shenghui Fang*)
Ingredients: Chiliugen (Red Willow Root, 0.5 liang), Huashi (2 liang).
Usage: The above ingredients are made into a powder. Decoct in 3 large cups of water to obtain 1.5 cups. Take before meals, divided into three doses.

Jibai San (Chicken White Powder) (from *Shibian Liangfang*), treats deficient heat in the Bladder, astringent pain upon passing sand and stones in the urinary pathway.
Ingredients: Jifenbai (Chicken Droppings, lightly stir-fried, 1 liang), Xiongji Dan (Male Chicken Gallbladder, 0.5 liang).
Usage: Grind together finely. Take one cup mixed with warm wine before meals, until urination becomes unobstructed.

Baqie San (Smilax Powder), treats severe Sha Shi Lin. Extract the root.
Usage: Use 2 liang of Baqie, grind into fine powder. Take 1 qian per dose, mixed with rice drink. After taking, bathe the waist and lower back in Di Jiao (Zanthoxylum) decoction; obstruction will clear shortly.

Dusheng San (Single-Sage Powder), treats Sha Shi Lin.
Usage: Stir-fry 1 liang of Huangshu Kuihua, grind into fine powder. Take 1 qian per dose before meals, mixed with rice drink.

Formula for Treating Shi Lin. (from *Chuanxin Shi Yong Fang*)
Usage: Take Haifushi (Pumice Stone) filling about one hand. Remove the lower section. Decoct in 3 sheng of water and 1 sheng of vinegar to obtain 2 sheng. Clarify and take 1 sheng. Stones will pass within no more than three doses.

Another Formula
Usage: Take Tao Jiao (Peach Gum) the size of a date. In summer, mix with 3 he of cold water and take, three times daily. Stones like bean eggs will be passed. Stop when stones are exhausted. Also treats hematuria.

Lingmiao Tang (Spiritful Sprout Decoction) (from *Jingyan Liangfang*), treats Sha Lin.
Usage: Use Wasong (Tile Moss, i.e., rootless grass growing on roofs), grind finely, decoct strongly. While hot, fumigate and wash the lower abdomen. Patency will occur in about two hours.

Treating Sha Shi Lin with unbearable pain. (from *Shenghui Fang*)
Usage: Use one Nine-Rib Softshell Turtle Carapace, roast with butter until crisp, grind into fine powder. Mix with wine, take one spoon. Stones will be passed immediately. Effectiveness is the limit. Another method does not use butter roasting.

Treating Sha Lin. (from *Shenghui Fang*)
Usage: Use Xuancacao (Daylily Root), crush to extract juice and drink. Or take tender shoots, decoct juice and drink. If jaundice presents with yellow body like gold, effect is immediate. If no shoots, use old root juice.

Treating Stones in the Urethra
Usage: Take Niao Bai (urine sediment/scum), sun-dry until half-dry, roast until fragrant, make into powder. Take one fang cun bi with dew-fed rice drink. Also use Jishi Bai (Chicken Droppings White).

Treating Shi Lin
Usage: Qu Mai Zi (Dianthus Seed), grind into powder, take with wine, one fang cun bi, two to three times daily. Stones will be passed.

Another Formula (from *Shenghui Fang*)
Usage: Use ancient coins. Green-colored coins are large coins. Decoct juice and drink. Treats Wu Lin (Five Stranguries). Grind and apply to eyes for blindness, swelling, and redness. Decoct with Yiyiren (Coix Seed) root and drink.

Treating Shi Lin with stones in stool/urine.
Usage: Take 1 sheng of Hutao Rou (Walnut Meat), mix with 1 sheng of fine rice gruel, take in one dose for cure.

Treating Shi Lin
Usage: Burn Xiong Que (Male Magpie) to ash, squeeze out juice and drink, stones will pass. If burned to ash for powder, fresh ones are male magpies. Also burn feathers to flakes, put in water...

Formula for Treating Strangury
Usage: Take Lotus Vines from fences, dig wide to expose roots, break them. Place a cup in the pit to catch the juice. Drink 1 sheng, stones will naturally pass. If...

Another Formula
Usage: Burn Bull Horn to ash, take one fang cun bi, five to six times daily, drink wine as desired.

Formula for Treating Shi Lin
Usage: Take 1 sheng of Liyu Chi (Carp Teeth), pound and sieve. Mix with three-year-old vinegar, divide into three doses. Fast overnight. Take one part at dawn, one part at noon, one part at dusk.

Formula for Treating Shi Lin
Usage: Take one fresh chicken egg, mix with 1 sheng of strong vinegar. Place egg and yellow wine in a vessel, seal tightly with 3-4 layers of oiled paper to prevent water entry.

Another Formula
Usage: Use fresh ... leaves, crush and squeeze to obtain 3 sheng of juice, divide into three doses. Toxic stones will naturally exit.

Treating Deficient Heat in Bladder with Sand Passage, Astringent Pain, and Promoting Urinary Flow.
Usage: Take Gu Zengbi (Old Steamer Slats), burn to ash, grind finely. Before meals, mix 1 qian with warm wine.

Another Formula
Usage: Use Huashi, mix with a small cup of water, grind thickly and drink.

Another Formula
Usage: Stir-fry Jifen (Chicken Droppings), grind finely. Take 1 qian mixed with cold water in the morning. Stones will be passed by mealtime.

Another Formula (also named Xiashi San)
Usage: Use Yanfen (Swallow Droppings), grind finely. Take 2 qian mixed with cold water in the morning. Stones will be passed by evening.

Jinkui San (Golden Hibiscus Powder), treats Shi Lin.
Usage: Use Kuizi harvested on the 5th day of the 5th lunar month, lightly stir-fry and grind. Before meals, mix 1 qian with warm wine. Stones will be passed. Collect the passed stones. When someone suffers from stone...

Laifu Dan (Return to Life Pill)
Usage: For Shi Lin with hard-to-dissolve nodules, attacking Shi Lin, specifically use Zhike San. Take Laifu Dan on an empty stomach before meals. But fear that Taiyin Xuanjingshi may not be obtained...

Dingci San (Ding Porcelain Powder), treats Sha Shi Lin.
Ingredients: Zhending Ci (Zhending Porcelain), Chishaoyao.
Usage: Grind into fine powder, decoct Dengxin (Juncus) strongly, take on an empty stomach mixed.

After treating Shi Lin and passing stones, eat these two formulas to eliminate the root cause.
Formula 1: Ziwan, Xingren, Jiegeng, Qianghuo, Shaoyao, Mahuang, Manjingzi, Qianhu, Jingjie Sui (each equal parts). Pound finely, sieve. Boil to get...
Formula 2: Xuduan, Biejia, Jinneijin, Chuanxiong, Fuling, Shixie, Niuxi, Tusizi (each 0.5 liang), Zhike, Nanting, Mutong, Cao (... down thirty less...)

Treating Shi Lin where sand and stones pass during urination, blood blocks the pathway, unbearable pain. After time, pathway blocked, Qi attacks upward causing headache, face...
Ingredients: Huashi, Shegan, Zhimu, Dongkuizi (each 1 fen), Tongcao (3 fen).
Usage: Make into fine powder. Take 2.5 qian per dose, with 1.5 cups of water, decoct... bitter... medicine...

Treating Shi Lin with blocked urinary pathway but headache and dizziness. First, eat this formula.
Ingredients: Mahuang (remove roots), Jingjie Sui, Manjingzi, Qianghuo, Shegan, Zhimu, Fangfeng, Ziwan (remove sand), Qianniu, Banxia (2 zhu).

Hupo Tang (Amber Decoction), treats Shi Lin.
Ingredients: Hupo, Danggui Mo (Powder, 0.5 liang), Linshi (Ground, 1 fen).
Usage: Make into fine powder. Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with rice drink. If not cured, take the following medicine.

Treating Shi Lin with irritability and oppression
Usage: Take 12 fen of Huashi, grind to powder. Divide into two doses, mix with water, stir to disperse, take in one dose. For accumulated heat and incomplete dribbling, this will surely cure.

Treating Shi Lin with Blood Breaking
Usage: Grind Shilangan (Stone Railing) and take. Or decoct juice and drink. Or burn and throw into wine to drink.

Xiashi Lin (Passing Stone Strangury)
Usage: Burn Moshi (Grinding Stone) until red hot, throw into wine and drink.

Treating Shi Lin
Usage: Take 1 sheng of Liyu Chi, sieve to powder. Mix with three-year-old vinegar, divide into three doses. Fast overnight. Take one part at dawn, one at noon, one at dusk.

Treating Shi Lin. (from *Bencao*)
Usage: Grind Yunshi and take. Or burn red, throw into water or wine to drink.

Xiashi Lin (from *Bencao*)
Usage: Take Mihoutao (Kiwi Fruit), crush to juice, mix with Shengjiang (Ginger) juice, best taken.

Treating Shi Lin. (from *Bencao*)
Usage: Use Linshi. (Stone is from a person suffering Shi Lin, or found in urine, collect when out, looks like small stone.) Grind with water and take. Crushed stones should follow urine...

Treating Shi Lin. (from *Bencao*)
Usage: Use Shehuang (Snake Yellow/Gold). Decoct in water, squeeze juice and drink. Another method: burn red twice, quench in vinegar, decoct in water, grind to take juice.

Promoting Urination, Treating Shi Lin. (from *Bencao*)
Usage: Take Yuye (Elm Leaf), decoct and eat. Eat again at mealtime, eating in one go is especially good.

Breaking Shi Lin Blood Stasis
Usage: Grind Shiyan (Swallow Stone) and take. Crushed stones will be passed.

Xiashi Lin. (from *Bencao*)
Usage: Crush Wuyu (Arrowhead/Taro) to juice, take 1 sheng.

Treating Shi Lin. (from *Bencao*)
Usage: Use Dicanth, remove seeds, make into powder, take one dao gui, stones will pass immediately.

Treating Shi Lin to Guide Water. (from *Bencao*)
Usage: Use Lougu (Ant Bear/Mole Cricket) seven pieces, Salt 2 liang. Spread on new tile, bake dry, grind to powder. Mix 1 qian with warm wine, apply externally for cure.

Treating Shi Lin
Usage: Use Shishouyu (Large Yellow Croaker), take the stone in the head like a chess piece. Grind with water and take. Or burn to powder, mix with rice drink.