The patient must first take the Head-Clearing Decoction internally while separately applying the Eyebrow-Releasing Ointment externally. This ensures the condition does not become a filthy, lingering affliction that lasts for months or years.

Head-Clearing Decoction

For treating fetal toxin scabies

Found in the Section on Baldness Sores

The author refers the reader to a different chapter for the full recipe of the Head-Clearing Decoction, a common practice in medical manuals to avoid repetition.

Eyebrow-Releasing Ointment

For treating eyebrow-clinging sores

Coptis Root 5 candareens; mix with oil and apply original: "黃連" (Huanglian); a primary herb in Chinese medicine for "clearing heat" and "drying dampness," often used for infections.
Bile-Processed Green Alum 1 candareen original: "胆皂礬" (Danzaofan); a mineral preparation used topically as an astringent and antiseptic.
Calomel 1 candareen charred with mugwort smoke before adding, grind into a powder original: "輕粉" (Qingfen); mercurous chloride, which was historically used for stubborn skin lesions despite its toxicity.
Borneol half a candareen, powdered original: "冰片" (Bingpian); aromatic crystals known for their cooling and pain-relieving properties.

Add a small amount of sesame oil, mix again, and apply several times for a complete recovery. Alternatively, using Marrow Ointment is also divinely effective; that formula is recorded in the Section on Miraculously Proven Formulas.

Lung-Wind Sores with Nose Sores Attached

Lung-wind nodules and nose sores that grow between the nose and the face are diseases of the Lung Meridian In traditional medicine, the "Lung Meridian" is the energetic pathway associated with the respiratory system and the skin. Blockages or "heat" in this channel often manifest as facial skin conditions.. Indeed, the Lung opens into the nose... original: "肺開竅于" (fei kai qiao yu); a fundamental diagnostic principle stating that the nose is the external sensory organ corresponding to the internal health of the lungs.