上锉散，每用三、四钱，沸汤泡。乘热先熏后洗，冷则再暖又洗，每日三、两次。一方
加白盐少许，闭目沃洗，尤能散血。
收泪散 治风泪不止。
海螵蛸（五分） 冰片（少许） 绿炉甘石（一钱）
上乳极细末，点大 角，泪即收，上二药以燥湿，片脑以辛散。
去星
凡胡椒、韭菜根、橘叶、菊叶之类，皆可杵烂为丸，用棉裹塞鼻中触之，过夜则星自下。
眼目打伤青肿。
以生半夏为末，水调涂之即愈。
明目第一方 此方始于上阳子，以授鲁东门左丘明，杜子夏、左太冲，凡此诸贤皆有目
疾，得此皆愈。夜省看书一，减思虑二，专内视三，简外视四，晨兴迟五，夜眠早六。
凡此六事，熬以神火，下以气饮，蕴于胸中，纳诸方寸，修之一时，长服不已，非但明
目，亦可延年。
桂星散 治风闭耳聋。
官桂 川芎 当归 石菖蒲 细辛 木通 木香 白蒺藜（炒去刺） 麻黄（去节） 甘草
（炙，各一钱） 白芷梢 天南星（煨裂，各钱半）
水二钟，葱白二根，紫苏五叶，姜五片，煎八分，食后服。一方加全蝎去毒一钱。
《类方》复元通气散 治诸气闭涩耳聋，及腹痈、便痈、疮疽无头者，能止痛消肿。
青皮 橘红（各四两） 甘草（炙，三寸） 连翘（一两）
上为末。热酒调服一、二钱。
补肾丸 治肾虚耳聋。
巴戟（去心） 干姜（炮） 白芍药 山茱萸 人参 黄 当归 熟地黄 远志（制） 肉
苁蓉（酒浸） 菟丝子（制） 蛇床子 牡丹皮 附子（炮） 石斛 细辛 泽泻 桂心 甘草（各
二两） 石菖蒲（一两） 茯苓（半两） 防风（一两半） 羊肾（二枚）
上为末，将羊肾用酒煮，研烂，仍加酒煮面糊丸，桐子大。每服五、七十丸，空心盐酒送下。
聪耳益气汤 治肾虚耳聋。
黄 （一钱） 人参 炙甘草 当归（酒洗） 白术（各五分） 橘红 菖蒲 防风 荆芥（各三分）
升麻 柴胡（各二分）
上水煎服。
肉苁蓉丸 方在补阵。治肾虚耳聋。
耳明矾散 治脓耳。
枯矾 龙骨（研，各二钱） 黄丹（飞，钱半） 干胭脂（七分） 麝香（少许）
上为细末。先须以绵杖缠拭去脓，别用绵杖蘸药引入耳中。如无干胭脂，即以济宁油胭
脂同枯矾拌擦如粉用之。又，红玉散∶止枯矾、干胭脂、麝香三味，等分用。一方∶单用枯
矾，吹入即愈。
耳流脓方
用菖蒲根水洗净，捣取汁，先以绵 将耳中脓水搅净，然后将蒲汁灌入荡洗数次
，全愈最妙者。
白龙散 治小儿肾热上冲于耳，生脓作痛，或因沐浴水入耳中，亦令作脓，谓之 耳，
久而不愈则成聋。
枯矾 黄丹 龙骨（各五分） 麝香（一分）
上为极细末。先以绵杖子展尽耳内脓水，用药一字，分掺两耳，日二次。勿令风入。
百虫入耳。
用香油滴入耳中即出。《本事方》用白胶香烧烟熏耳中，暖即出。一方用葱涕灌入，活
者即出。一法用生姜擦猫鼻，其尿自出，取尿滴入，虫即出。或以麻油滴耳则虫死。或以炒
芝麻枕头，则虫亦出，但不若猫尿之捷也。
蜈蚣入耳。
用姜汁滴入，或韭汁、鸡冠血滴入俱好。
暴聋灸法
用小苍术一块长七分，一头削尖，头截平，将尖头插入耳内，平头上用箸头大艾炷灸之
，轻者七壮，重者十四壮，觉耳内有热气则效。
又方∶用鸡心槟榔一个，将脐内剜一窝如钱眼大，实以麝香，坐于患耳内，上以艾炷灸
之，不过二、三次即效。
塞耳聋
用大蒜一瓣，一头剜一坑子，好巴豆一粒，去皮，慢火炮令极熟，入在蒜内，以新绵裹定塞耳中。
龙脑膏
龙脑（一分） 椒目（五分） 杏仁（去皮，二分）
上件捣研匀，绵裹枣核大，塞耳中，日二易之。
杏仁膏 治耳中汁出，或痛或脓。
上用杏仁炒令赤黑，研成膏，绵裹内耳中，日三、四度易之，或乱发裹塞之亦妙。
一方治耳卒痛或水出，用杏仁炒焦为末，葱涎搜和为丸，以绵裹塞耳，又治耳聋兼有脓。
通圣散
穿山甲（炙） 蝼蛄（各五分） 麝香（一分）
上为细末，以葱涎和剂塞耳，或用少绵裹塞之，或用葱管盛药末塞耳中。
通耳法
瓷石（用活者，如豆一块） 穿山甲（烧存性，为末，一字）
上二味，用新绵裹塞患耳内，口中衔生铁少许，觉耳内如风雨声即愈。
Crush the herbs into a powder. For each use, take three or four qian (approx. 10-12g), and steep in boiling water. While hot, first fumigate and then wash; when it cools, reheat and wash again. Perform this two to three times daily. Another prescription adds a small amount of white salt; wash with eyes closed, which is particularly effective in dispersing blood stasis.
Shoulei San (Tear-Receiving Powder): Treats continuous tearing due to wind pathogen.
Hai Piao Xiao (Cuttlefish Bone) (5 fen), Bing Pian (Borneol) (a little), Lv Lu Gan Shi (Green Calamine) (1 qian).
Grind all ingredients into an extremely fine powder and apply to the canthus. Tears will cease immediately. The first two herbs dry dampness, while Borneol disperses via its acrid nature.
Remove the "stars" (irritating parts) from Hu Jiao (Black Pepper) and Jiu Cai Gen (Chinese Chive Root).
Any of the following—Hu Jiao, Jiu Cai Gen, Ju Ye (Orange Leaf), Ju Ye (Chrysanthemum Leaf)—can be pounded into a paste, formed into pills, wrapped in cotton, inserted into the nose to touch the affected area, and left overnight until the irritant falls out naturally.
Traumatic bruising and swelling of the eye.
Grind Sheng Ban Xia (Raw Pinellia Rhizome) into powder, mix with water, apply topically, and it will heal.
The First Formula for Brightening Eyes: This formula originated from Shang Yang Zi and was transmitted to Zuo Qiuming of Ludongmen, Du Zixia, and Zuo Taichong. All these sages suffered from eye diseases but were cured by this formula. [Regimens]: 1. Read books at night with moderation; 2. Reduce mental worry; 3. Focus on internal visualization; 4. Simplify external visual engagement; 5. Rise slowly in the morning; 6. Sleep early at night.
These six practices are refined by divine fire and guided by qi-drinking, stored in the chest, and housed in the heart palace (fangcun). Practiced for a time and taken long-term without cessation, they not only brighten the eyes but also prolong life.
Guixing San (Cinnamon Star Powder): Treats deafness caused by wind obstruction.
Guan Gui (Cinnamon Twig), Chuan Xiong (Szechwan Lovage Rhizome), Dang Gui (Angelica Sinensis), Shi Chang Pu (Acorus Tatarinowii Rhizome), Xi Xin (Asarum), Mu Tong (Akebia Stem), Mu Xiang (Costus Root), Bai Ji Li (Tribulus Fruit, stir-fried and thorns removed), Ma Huang (Ephedra Stem, nodes removed), Zhi Gan Cao (Honey-fried Licorice Root) (each 1 qian), Bai Zhi Shao (Peucedanum Root Tip), Tian Nan Xing (Pinellia Ternata Tuber, baked until cracked) (each 1.5 qian).
Add two zhong (approx. 400ml) of water, two stalks of Cong Bai (Scallion White), five leaves of Zi Su (Perilla Leaf), and five slices of Sheng Jiang (Fresh Ginger). Decoct until reduced to eight fen (approx. 160ml). Take after meals. Another prescription adds 1 qian of Qu Du Quan Xie (De-toxified Scorpion).
Fuyuan Tongqi San (Restoring Vitality and Promoting Circulation Powder) from *Leifang*: Treats deafness due to qi stagnation and obstruction, as well as abdominal abscesses, perineal abscesses, and non-suppurative sores/ulcers; it alleviates pain and reduces swelling.
Qing Pi (Aged Tangerine Peel), Ju Hong (Tangerine Albedo) (each 4 liang), Zhi Gan Cao (Honey-fried Licorice Root) (3 cun), Lian Qiao (Forsythia Fruit) (1 liang).
Grind into powder. Mix with one or two qian using hot wine and take orally.
Bushen Wan (Kidney-Nourishing Pill): Treats deafness due to Kidney deficiency.
Ba Ji Tian (Morinda Officinalis Root, core removed), Pao Gan Jiang (Pounded Dried Ginger), Bai Shao Yao (White Peony Root), Shan Zhu Yu (Cornus Fruit), Ren Shen (Ginseng Root), Huang Qi (Astragalus Root), Dang Gui (Angelica Sinensis), Shu Di Huang (Prepared Rehmannia Root), Zhi Yuan Zhi (Processed Polygala Root), Rou Cong Rong (Cistanche Stem, soaked in wine), Tu Si Zi (Cuscuta Seed, processed), She Chuang Zi (Cnidium Fruit), Mu Dan Pi (Moutan Cortex), Pao Fu Zi (Pounded Aconite Lateral Root), Shi Hu (Dendrobium Stem), Xi Xin (Asarum), Ze Xie (Alisma Rhizome), Gui Xin (Cinnamon Heart), Gan Cao (Licorice Root) (each 2 liang), Shi Chang Pu (Acorus Tatarinowii Rhizome) (1 liang), Fu Ling (Poria) (0.5 liang), Fang Feng (Saposhnikovia Root) (1.5 liang), Yang Shen (Sheep Kidney) (2 pieces).
Grind into powder. Boil the sheep kidneys in wine, pound into a paste, add wine-boiled wheat flour paste to form pills the size of paulownia seeds. Take 50–70 pills each time, administered on an empty stomach with salted wine.
Cong'er Yiqi Tang (Ear-Enhancing and Qi-Benefiting Decoction): Treats deafness due to Kidney deficiency.
Huang Qi (Astragalus Root) (1 qian), Ren Shen (Ginseng Root), Zhi Gan Cao (Honey-fried Licorice Root), Dang Gui (Angelica Sinensis, washed in wine), Bai Zhu (Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome) (each 5 fen), Ju Hong (Tangerine Albedo), Shi Chang Pu (Acorus Tatarinowii Rhizome), Fang Feng (Saposhnikovia Root), Jing Jie (Schizonepeta Spike) (each 3 fen), Sheng Ma (Cimicifuga Rhizome), Chai Hu (Bupleurum Root) (each 2 fen).
Decoct in water and take orally.
Rou Cong Rong Wan (Cistanche Pill): See the Tonification Section. Treats deafness due to Kidney deficiency.
Er Ming Fan San (Ear-Brightening Alum Powder): Treats Otorrhea (pus-filled ear).
Ku Fan (Alum), Long Gu (Fossilized Bones, ground) (each 2 qian), Huang Dan (Red Lead, purified) (1.5 qian), Gan Yan Zhi (Dry Rouge) (7 fen), She Xiang (Musk) (a little).
Grind into a fine powder. First, wipe away pus using a cotton-tipped stick. Then, dip another cotton-tipped stick in the medicine and insert it into the ear. If Gan Yan Zhi is unavailable, mix Ningxia Oil Rouge with Ku Fan to create a powder. Alternatively, Hong Yu San (Red Jade Powder) uses equal parts of Ku Fan, Gan Yan Zhi, and She Xiang. Another prescription uses only Ku Fan blown into the ear for immediate cure.
Formula for Ear Otorrhea
Wash Chang Pu (Acorus Tatarinowii Rhizome) root with water, crush to extract juice. First, use a cotton swab to clean the pus from the ear canal. Then, pour the Chang Pu juice into the ear to rinse several times. Complete healing is optimal.
Bai Long San (White Dragon Powder): Treats children's Kidney heat rushing upward to the ear, causing suppuration and pain, or pus formation due to bathwater entering the ear. This is called Gan Er (Gangrenous Ear). If untreated for a long time, it leads to deafness.
Ku Fan (Alum), Huang Dan (Red Lead), Long Gu (Fossilized Bones) (each 5 fen), She Xiang (Musk) (1 fen).
Grind into an extremely fine powder. First, wipe out all pus from the ear with a cotton swab. Apply a dose equivalent to one character (approx. 0.5-1g) to each ear, twice daily. Prevent wind exposure.
Insect Entry into Ear
Drip Sesame Oil (Xiang You) into the ear; the insect will exit. *Ben Shi Fang* suggests burning Bai Jiao Xiang (Elemi Resin) to smoke the ear; warmth causes the insect to exit. Another prescription uses Cong Ti (Scallion Mucus) poured in; live insects exit. One method involves rubbing a cat's nose with Fresh Ginger to induce urination; dripping this urine into the ear expels the insect. Alternatively, dropping Hemp Oil (Ma You) kills the insect. Or, sleeping on a pillow of fried sesame seeds may expel the insect, though cat urine is faster.
Centipede Entry into Ear
Dropping Ginger Juice (Jiang Zhi), Jiu Cai Zhi (Chinese Chive Juice), or Ji Guan Xue (Rooster Comb Blood) is effective.
Acupuncture/Moxibustion Method for Sudden Deafness
Take a piece of Xiao Cang Zhu (Small Atractylodes Rhizome), 7 fen long. Sharpen one end and flatten the tip. Insert the sharp end into the ear. Place a moxa cone the size of a chopstick head on the flat tip. Moxa 7 cones for mild cases, 14 cones for severe cases. Effectiveness is indicated by a sensation of heat in the ear.
Alternative Method: Take one Ji Xin Bing Lang (Chicken-heart Areca Nut). Hollow out the navel area to the size of a coin hole. Fill with She Xiang (Musk). Place over the affected ear. Moxa above it. Effect occurs within two or three applications.
Ear Obstruction (Deafness)
Take one clove of Da Suan (Garlic). Hollow out one side. Place one peeled Ba Dou (Croton Seed), slow-roasted until very cooked, inside the garlic hollow. Wrap tightly in new cotton and insert into the ear.
Long Nao Gao (Borneol Ointment)
Long Nao (Borneol) (1 fen), Jiao Mu (Zanthoxylum Seed) (5 fen), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed, peeled) (2 fen).
Pound and grind uniformly. Wrap in cotton to the size of a date pit. Insert into the ear. Change twice daily.
Xing Ren Gao (Apricot Seed Ointment): Treats ear discharge, pain, or suppuration.
Stir-fry Xing Ren (Apricot Seed) until dark red/black. Grind into an ointment. Wrap in cotton and insert into the ear. Change three to four times daily. Wrapping in loose hair is also effective.
Another prescription for sudden ear pain or fluid discharge: Stir-fry Xing Ren until charred, grind to powder, mix with Cong Xian (Scallion Mucus) to form pills. Wrap in cotton and insert into the ear. Also treats deafness with suppuration.
Tongsheng San (Universal Unblocking Powder)
Zhi Chuan Shan Jia (Fried Pangolin Scale), Lou Gu (Anteater) (each 5 fen), She Xiang (Musk) (1 fen).
Grind into a fine powder. Mix with Cong Xian (Scallion Mucus) to form a paste for insertion into the ear. Alternatively, wrap a small amount in cotton and insert, or use a scallion tube to hold the powder in the ear.
Ear Unblocking Method
Use Huo Ci Shi (Active Porcelain Stone), sized like a bean. Use Chuan Shan Jia (Pangolin Scale), burned to retain properties, ground to powder (dose: one character).
Wrap these two ingredients in new cotton and insert into the affected ear. Hold a small piece of raw iron in the mouth. Healing is indicated by hearing sounds like wind and rain in the ear.