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Ginger juice or Chinese chive juice is instilled into the ear, and the insect immediately exits.
Another prescription: Fried meat is placed near the ear; upon smelling the fragrance, the insect exits on its own. Cooked chicken is even more effective.

Mud from the fields is placed near the ear, and the insect exits spontaneously.

Raw Pinelliae Rhizoma (Banxia) powder is mixed with Sesame Oil (Mayou) and applied to the ear gate (Ermen). Upon smelling the fragrance, the insect exits immediately.
Another prescription: Sesame oil is mixed with cockscomb blood and instilled into the ear, causing the insect to exit. Alternatively, Alum (Lvfan) is mixed with water and instilled into the ear, causing the insect to exit.
Another prescription: White rock sugar (also known as Baisha tang) is dissolved in boiled water to make a concentrated juice and instilled into the ear; centipedes dissolve into water.
Another prescription: Sheep milk is instilled into the ear, also dissolving into water and flowing out.

Almond kernels are pounded into a paste, and the extracted oil is instilled into the ear. If the insect does not exit, death ensues.
Another prescription: Vitriol (Zaofan) is sprinkled in, causing the insect to dissolve into water.

A copper vessel is struck near the ear, causing the insect to exit spontaneously.

The ear is pulled and shaken by hand to expel the insect. Alternatively, Ash of Pangolin Scales (Chuanshanjia) is burned to ash, powdered, mixed with water, and instilled into the ear, causing the insect to exit.

Do not disturb the insect. Tightly cover the nose and ears with hands, keep the mouth closed and silent. Do not close the ear that has not received the insect. After a short while, the insect will exit spontaneously. Alternatively, good vinegar, sesame oil, Chinese chive juice, scallion juice, or ginger juice may be selected at random and instilled into the ear, causing the insect to exit spontaneously.
Another prescription: White cockscomb blood is instilled into the ear, and the insect exits immediately.
Another prescription: Sichuan pepper powder (Chuanjiao) is soaked in vinegar for a long time. The juice is taken and instilled into the ear. Walking twenty-four steps causes the insect to exit spontaneously.
Another prescription: Peach leaves are used to make a pillow. Lying on it causes the insect to exit through the nose. Alternatively, peach leaves are heated with fire, rolled up, and stuffed into the ear, causing immediate exit.
Another prescription: For small insects such as flies and mosquitoes, several drops of sesame oil are instilled into the ear. The insect dies and can be removed, leading to recovery.
Another prescription: If an insect enters secretly at night, do not panic or shout loudly, as this may force the insect deeper. Sit upright, light a lamp, and shine it towards the ear canal. The insect will exit spontaneously upon seeing the light. If others are present nearby, the insect will not exit; everyone should avoid the area for this method to be effective.
Another prescription: Cat urine is instilled into the ear, dissolving the insect into water. (Method to obtain cat urine: Rub the cat's nose with fresh ginger, and the urine will flow out spontaneously.)

Treat according to the prescriptions for mercury poisoning in the section on rescuing various poisons.

A lamp flame (made by lighting one stem of Juncus Arvensis / Rush Pith in pure sesame oil) is cauterized briefly at Shaoshang (LU11). The bleeding stops immediately. This acupoint is located between the medial and lateral corners of the nail on the thumb of both hands.

Ai Bo Yin (Mugwort and Biota Decoction): Ai Ye (Artemisiae Argyi Folium), Baizi Ren (Biotae Semen - thoroughly freed of oil), Corni Fructus (Shanyurou), and Moutan Cortex (Danpi) each 1.5 qian; Sheng Dihuang (Rehmanniae Radix) 3 qian; Lotus Seeds (Baolianrou - heart removed) 3 qian. Decoct and take orally.
Another prescription: Si Sheng Wan (Four Raw Herbs Pill): Sheng Dihuang Ye (Fresh Rehmannia Leaf; if unavailable, fresh Rehmannia Root juice may be used), Sheng Ai Ye (Fresh Artemisiae Argyi Folium), Sheng He Ye (Fresh Nelumbinis Folium; dried herbs are ineffective), and Sheng Bianbo Ye (Fresh Biotae Folium). Pound together and form pills.
Another prescription: An old chamber pot is heated over fire and held near the nose to inhale the steam. Hemostasis occurs immediately with miraculous effect, proving highly reliable.
Another prescription: A thread is tied tightly around the second phalanx joint of the middle finger. Bleeding stops. If bleeding is from the left nostril, tie the right hand; if from the right, tie the left. If bilateral, tie both. This is extremely effective.
Another prescription: Quickly untie the patient's hair and immerse it in a basin of cold water. After a while, bleeding stops. Subsequently, administer herbs that cool the blood and purify the blood. This is miraculous. Do not leave the hair in the water too long; remove it when a cooling sensation is felt internally, otherwise other diseases may arise.
Another prescription: Green moss is placed on the fontanelle (Xinmen). Press the fontanelle against a wall. Hemostasis occurs immediately with miraculous effect. Alternatively, use the patient's own nasal blood. Dip a paper twist in the blood and apply it to the corner of the eye. If bleeding is from the left nostril, apply to the right eye; if from the right, apply to the left. If bilateral, apply to both eyes. This is very wonderful.
Another prescription: Chinese chives are pounded to extract juice, steamed, and taken warm. The effect is unparalleled.
Another prescription: Fengtou white ducks are steamed and eaten (several birds). This cures the root cause with extreme efficacy. These ducks originate from Shunde County, Guangdong Province, and Yining and Beiliu Counties, Guangxi. Additionally, genuine Korean Ginseng (Gaoli Shen) is chewed and eaten. Steaming or frying is contraindicated. Consuming several taels cures the root cause with miraculous effect.