Herpes zoster belongs to the category of “snake sores” in traditional Chinese medicine, and the treatment methods include traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture. 1. Traditional Chinese medicine treatment: for spleen deficiency and dampness, the representative formula is Dampness Removing Stomach Ling Tang; for liver dampness and heat, the representative formula is Longdian Diarrhea Liver Tang; for qi stagnation and blood stasis, the representative formula is Chaihu Shuo Liver San combined with Taohong Siwu Tang. 2. Acupuncture and moxibustion basic treatment: the main points are local A-is points (the points with obvious acidity, numbness, distension and pain sensation), the jiaozhi points and the Shaoyang meridian points of the hands and feet. The main points are A-shi points, Zhigou, Yanglingquan, Xingma, and Jiaoji points. Liver meridian fire toxicity with Taichong and Manxi; blood stasis and obstruction with Blood Sea and Hegu; spleen meridian dampness and heat with Yinlingquan and Blood Sea; constipation with Tianshu; and heartburn with Shenmen. Localized peri-acupuncture and cupping of skin lesions. 3. Other treatments of acupuncture and moxibustion (1) Fire needle method, in the herpes at the beginning and end of the two ends and in the middle of the selected treatment area, according to the size of the herpes chopsticks to determine the number of needles. For larger pustules or blood blisters that diameter >0.5cm, with a thick fire needle puncture. After stabbing, add fire cupping. (2) moxibustion method, in the herpes affected area A Yes point. Use moxa sticks to moxibustion, heat to attract heat, external penetration of poisonous evil. (3) lamp fire moxibustion, with a lampshade dipped in sesame oil, lighted and aimed at the center of the blisters burn, issued a crisp “pop” sound can be. The blisters can be sterilized by applying povidone-iodine. The appearance of herpes zoster should be timely to the regular medical institutions, the above treatment methods should be carried out under the operation of professional Chinese medicine practitioners, not to be used on their own.