此即疔疮。有头痛、寒热、痛痒等症，亦有麻木不知痛痒者，须查疔疮门赶紧治之。
此七情忧郁火动而生，此怪症也。用柴胡、白芍、当归、生地各三钱，川连、川芎、黄
芩各一钱，天花粉二钱，白果十个，水煎服。外用顶上梅花冰片一分，僵蚕末一钱，黄柏二
钱炒，共为末。掺之，即愈。或照下头生白肿块治之，必效。
大铜钱四个，于石上磨猪油，时时搽之。照疔疮治法亦可。
旋复花放瓦上火 存性，研末，用真麻油调搽，即愈。
又方∶葵花根照前焙研，麻油调搽，虽经年不愈，亦效。
燕子窝连泥带粪研末，麻油调搽。
又方∶砂仁壳放瓦上火焙研敷，即愈。此蔡医博秘方也。
铜青五钱，宫粉三钱，明矾一钱半，冰片一分，黄连二两，共熬膏敷。临用加麝香一厘
，冰片五厘。
松毛煮豆腐，约半日久，取豆腐贴之，日换数次，虽多年不愈，亦能断根，真神方也。
方见口部。
照后唇菌治之，必效。此名茧唇，又名沈唇。初起口紧，不能饮食，若不急治，难救。
用新白布作卷如酒杯大，烧燃放刀口上，俟刀口汗出，取汁搽之，日搽十余次，并以青布烧
灰冲酒服，极效。
又方∶五倍子、密陀僧各二钱，甘草二分，共为末。另用黄柏二两，将各药末水调敷黄
柏上，火上烘干，再敷再烘，药尽为度，然后将黄柏冷透，作薄片粘贴，连换数次，过夜即
愈。
又方∶五倍子、诃子肉等分为末，香油调敷，神效。
Raw Puhuang (Corydalis Rhizoma) 2 qian, Chuanlian (Coptidis Rhizoma) and Ding Shang Meihua Bingpian (Borneol from the top of the plum blossom variety) each 1 qian, all ground into fine powder together, mixed with Mayou (Sesame Oil) for external application.
This is Dingchuang (Carbuncle/Furuncle). It presents with symptoms such as headache, alternating chills and fever, pain or itching, and there are also cases presenting with numbness and insensitivity to pain or itch. One must consult the section on Dingchuang and treat it urgently.
This arises from internal fire generated by emotional depression (Seven Emotions: joy, anger, worry, thought, sadness, fear, fright); it is a strange disease. Use Chaihu (Bupleuri Radix), Baishao (Paeoniae Radix Alba), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), and Shengdihuang (Rehmanniae Radix Recens) each 3 qian; Chuanlian (Coptidis Rhizoma), Chuanxiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma), and Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix) each 1 qian; Tianhuafen (Trichosanthis Radix) 2 qian; and Baiguo (Ginkgo Semen) 10 pieces. Decoct in water and take orally. For external use, use Ding Shang Meihua Bingpian (Borneol) 1 fen, Jiangcan (Bombyx Batryticatus) powder 1 qian, and Huangbai (Phellodendri Cortex) 2 qian stir-fried, all ground into powder together. Sprinkle onto the lesion, and it will heal. Alternatively, treat it according to the method for white lumps growing on the lower lip, which will surely be effective.
Take four large copper coins, rub them against stone with Zhuyou (Pork Lard), and apply frequently. Treating it according to the methods for Dingchuang is also acceptable.
Xuanjufhua (Inulae Flos) placed on a tile and heated until "cun xing" (partially carbonized but retaining efficacy), ground into powder, mixed with Zhen Mayou (True Sesame Oil) for application, and it will heal.
Another prescription: Kuihuagen (Hibisci Rosae Sinensis Radix) baked and ground as before, mixed with Mayou (Sesame Oil) for application; even if it has persisted for years, it is still effective.
Yanziwo (Swallow's Nest) including mud and feces ground into powder, mixed with Mayou (Sesame Oil) for application.
Another prescription: Sharenke (Amomi Fructus Pericarpium) baked on a tile, ground, and applied; it will heal. This is a secret formula from Dr. Cai.
Tongqing (Vermilion Copper/Basic Copper Carbonate) 5 qian, Gongfen (Lead White) 3 qian, Mingfan (Alumen) 1.5 qian, Bingpian (Borneolum Syntheticum) 1 fen, Huanglian (Coptidis Rhizoma) 2 liang. Boil together to make an ointment for application. Before use, add Shexiang (Moschus) 1 li and Bingpian (Borneolum Syntheticum) 5 li.
Songmao (Pinus Massoniana Needle) boiled with tofu for about half a day. Take the tofu and apply it to the affected area, changing several times a day. Even for chronic conditions lasting many years, this can eradicate the root cause; truly a miraculous formula.
See the section on the Mouth.
Treat it according to the following method for Chunjun (Lip Tumor/Hyperplasia); it will surely be effective. This condition is named Jianchun (Callus Lip) or Shenlip. Initially, the lips are tight, making eating difficult. If not treated urgently, it becomes hard to save. Roll new white cloth into a shape like a wine cup, ignite it, and place it over a knife cut. When sweat appears from the cut, collect the juice and apply it; apply more than ten times a day. Also, burn green cloth to ash, mix with wine, and drink; this is extremely effective.
Another prescription: Wubeizi (Galla Chinensis) and Miduoseng (Lithargyrum) each 2 qian, Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) 2 fen, all ground into powder separately. Take Huangbai (Phellodendri Cortex) 2 liang, mix the powders with water, and apply onto the Huangbai. Dry over fire, re-apply, and re-dry until the powder is exhausted. Then, allow the Huangbai to cool completely, slice it thinly, and paste it on the lesion. Change several times; healing occurs overnight.
Another prescription: Wubeizi (Galla Chinensis) and Hezirou (Terminalia Chebulae Fructus) in equal parts, ground into powder, mixed with Xiangyou (Perilla Oil/Sesame Oil) for application; miraculously effective.