Functions Clearing heat and dampness, removing fire and toxins, activating blood circulation, resolving blood stasis and relieving pain. Indications Dry or wet viral herpes zoster. Usage According to the different types of dry or wet viral herpes, the herpes lesions are treated with the peri-needle method using milli-needles at a distance of about 0.5-1.0 cm from the herpes point or group. The peri-needle method is suitable for dry herpes with burning pain such as poking due to the incandescence of wind and fire in the liver and gallbladder. After sterilizing the skin as usual around the herpes area, the sterile milli-needle is used to slowly stab 1.0-1.5 inches along the skin at an angle of 15° to the base of the herpes center, using the trembling traveling needle technique for 1-3 minutes, leaving the needle for 10-20 minutes, and then intermittently traveling 2-3 times. The number of needles, depending on the area of the skin lesions, the general needle spacing interval of about 0.5 ~ 1.0 inch, retained needles 30 ~ 60min, once a day, after the needle with the plum blossom needle buckling, treatment 5 ~ 10 times, the basic cure. The main symptom of this disease is severe burning pain. Using the peri-needle method to act directly on the herpes lesion area has significant analgesic effect and anti-viral effect as well as the effect of enhancing the immune function of the body. Both acupuncture and moxibustion can open the meridians, regulate the qi and blood, harmonize the Ying and Wei, remove heat and toxicity, and disperse stasis, so the treatment with this method is better than drug treatment, without adverse reactions and leaving no residual pain. Local acupuncture for skin lesions is mainly to activate blood circulation, dispel blood stasis and detoxify; together with distant acupuncture points, Zhigou is a hand Shaoyang Sanjiao meridian point, which can clear the evil heat of Sanjiao; Yinlingquan is a joint point of Foot Taiyin Spleen meridian, to strengthen the spleen and resolve dampness; Xingma is a Xinxing point of Foot Convulsive Yin Liver meridian, which has the effect of draining heat from the liver; the corresponding Zhigou point is suitable for herpes zoster in the back of the chest and ribs to regulate the qi and blood in the affected area. For liver meridian heat, add Tai Chong and Yang Ling Quan to clear damp heat in the liver and gallbladder; for spleen meridian damp heat, add Sanyinjiao and Blood Sea to strengthen the spleen and transport dampness, resolve blood stasis and relieve pain.