凡药有官名有俗名阅者每易淆混今特逐一分别
注俗名于官名之下以便查览而免歧误
伏龙肝(即灶心土)
铜青(一名铜绿)
磁石(一名吸铁石)
戎盐(即青盐)
葳蕤(即玉竹)
紫参(一名牡蒙)
补骨脂(一名破故纸)
水苏(即鸡苏)
茺蔚子(即益母草子)
百草霜(一名灶KT 墨)
密陀僧(银冶底灰)
石胆(即胆矾)
贯众(即凤尾草俗呼管仲)
淫羊藿(一名仙灵脾)
内豆蔻(一名肉果)
蓬莪术(术音述一名广术)
旋复花(叶名金沸草)
牛蒡子(一名鼠粘子又名大力子)
耳子(即苍耳)
鼠曲草(一名佛耳)
瞿麦(俗名十姊妹一名南天竺用芷壳不用茎叶)
王不留行(一名剪金花禁宫花)
常山(苗名蜀漆)
续随子(一名千金子土人呼为半枝莲)
泽漆(即猫儿眼睛草)
茜草(一名过山龙)
石南藤(一名丁公藤)
络石草(一名鬼系腰)
昆布(一名纶布)
酸浆草(一名灯笼草)
决明子(此马蹄决明子形如马蹄也青葙子亦名决明功用逊此)
天名精(根名杜牛膝子名鹤虱)
旱莲草(即鳢肠草一名金陵草)
蒲公英(即黄花地丁)
藜芦(一名鹿葱)
茵芋(一作茵蓣)
紫葳(即凌霄花)
栝蒌根(即天花粉)
忍冬藤(花即金银花一名左缠藤)
薜荔(一名木莲一名木馒头)
石胡荽(即鹅不食草)
大麻仁(一名火麻)
莱菔(即萝卜子)
薯蓣(即山药)
鸡距子(树名枳棋)
南天烛(取茎叶捣汁浸米煮饭名青精饭)
白胶香(即枫香脂)
诃黎勒(即诃子)
楮实(即 树子)
蝼蛄(俗名土狗即打火虫)
靳蛇(即百花蛇)
骨碎补(俗名猴姜)
地锦(一名血见愁)
罂子粟(即御米)
香子(即大茴香子)
芸苔(即紫色苔莱)
龙脑香(即冰片)
骐 竭(即血竭)
没石子(一名无食子)
柽柳(即观音柳)
水蛭(俗名蚂蝗)
斑蝥(俗名斑猫)
All medicinal materials have official names and common folk names, which readers often confuse. Therefore, they are now distinguished one by one, with folk names annotated below the official names to facilitate reference and prevent misunderstanding.
Fulonggan (Caulis Longan Fruit / Hearth Soil), i.e., Zaoxintu (Hearth Earth).
Tongqing (Copper Green), also known as Tonglv (Copper Verdigris).
Cishi (Magnetite), also known as Xitieshi (Iron-attracting Stone).
Rongyan (Roc Salt), i.e., Qingyan (Blue Salt).
Weirui (Polygonatum Odoratum Rhizome), i.e., Yuzhu (Solomon's Seal Rhizome).
Zican (Salvia Miltiorrhiza Root), also known as Mumeng.
Buguzhi (Psoralea Fructus), also known as Poguzhi.
Shuisu (Perilla Leaf), i.e., Jisu (Perilla).
Chongweizi (Leonurus Seed), i.e., Yimucaozi (Motherwort Seed).
Baicaoshuang (Soot from Kitchen Chimney), also known as Zaomo (Kitchen Soot).
Mituoseng (Litharge), i.e., the bottom ash from silver smelting.
Shidan (Melanterite), i.e., Danfan (Alum).
Guanzhong (Cyathulae Radix / Dryopteris Crassirhizoma Rhizome), i.e., Fengweicao (Pteris Multifida), commonly called Guanzhong.
Yinyanghuo (Epimedii Folium), also known as Xianlingspi.
Neidoukou (Cardamomum Internum), also known as Rouguo.
Peng'ezhu (Curcumae Zedoariae Rhizoma), pronounced "shu", also known as Guangzhu.
Xuanfuhua (Inulae Flos), its leaves are named Jinfeicao.
Niubangzi (Arctii Fructus), also known as Shunianzi, and further known as Dali Zi.
Erzi (Xanthii Fructus), i.e., Cang'er.
Ququcao (Gnaphalii Herba), also known as Foer.
Qumai (Dianthi Herba), commonly known as Shijiejie, also known as Nantianzhu; the shell is used medicinally, not the stems or leaves.
Wangbuliuxing (Vaccariae Semen), also known as Jianjinhua and Jingonghua.
Changshan (Ipecacuanhae Radix), its seedling is named Shuqi.
Xusui Zi (Euphorbiae Lathyridis Fructus), also known as Qianjinzi, locally called Banzhilian.
Ze Qi (Phytolaccae Decandrae Herba), i.e., Mao'er Yanjingcao.
Qiancao (Rubiae Cordifoliae Radix et Rhizoma), also known as Guoshanlong.
Shinianteng (Euonymi Japonici Caulis), also known as Dinggongteng.
Luoshicao (Trachelospermi Caulis), also known as Guixiyao.
Kunbu (Laminariae Thallus), also known as Lunbu.
Suanjiangcao (Physalis Alkekengi Fructus), also known as Denglongcao.
Juemingzi (Cassiae Semen), here referring to Matijuemingzi (which resembles a horse's hoof); Qingxiangzi is also named Jueming, but its efficacy is inferior to this one.
Tianmingjing (Namelin Fructus), its root is named Dunniumi, and its seed is named Heshi.
Hanlianc grass (Ecliptae Herba), i.e., Lichangcao, also known as Jinlingcao.
Pugongying (Taraxaci Herba), i.e., Huanghuadi Ding.
Lilu (Veratri Rhizoma), also known as Luchong.
Yinyu (also written as Yinshu).
Ziwei (Bignoniae Caulis et Folium), i.e., Lingxiaohua.
Gualougen (Trichosanthis Radix), i.e., Tianhuafen.
Rendongteng (Lonicerae Caulis), its flower is Jinyinhua, also known as Zuochanteng.
Bili (Ficus pumila), also known as Mulian and Mutoutou.
Shihuisui (Centipedae Herba), i.e., Ebushicao.
Dama Ren (Hemp Seed), also known as Huoma.
Laifu (Radish Seed), i.e., Luobozhi.
Shuyu (Dioscoreae Rhizoma), i.e., Shanyao.
Jiju Zi (Chaenomeles Fructus), the tree name is Zhiji.
Nantian Zhu (Nandina domestica), taking stems and leaves, crushing them into juice, soaking rice, and cooking it yields Qingjing Fan (Green Essence Rice).
Biao Jiaoxiang (Liquidambaris Resina), i.e., Fengxiangzhi.
Helile (Terminalia Chebula Fructus), i.e., Hezi.
Chushi (Broussonetiae Fructus), i.e., Chushu Zi.
Lougu (Gryllotalpa), commonly known as Tougou, i.e., Dafachong.
Jinshe (Agkistrodon), i.e., Baihuashe.
Gusuibu (Drynariae Rhizoma), commonly known as Houjiang.
Dijin (Andrographis Herba), also known as Xuejianchou.
Yingzisu (Papaveris Fructus), i.e., Yumi.
Xiangzi (Foeniculi Fructus), i.e., Da Huixiangzi.
Yuntaip (Rapini), i.e., Zise Taikai.
Longnao Xiang (Borneolum Syntheticum), i.e., Bingpian.
Qijie (Dragon's Blood), i.e., Xuexie.
Meishizi (Myrobalan), also known as Wushi Zi.
Chengliu (Tamarixis Ramulus), i.e., Guanyinliu.
Shuizhi (Hirudo), commonly known as Mahuang.
Banmao (Mylabris), commonly known as Bannao.