味甘，温，无毒。酒渍服，与殷孽同。一名乳床，一名逆石。
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味辛，平，无毒。主身痒，火疮，痈伤，白秃，疥瘙，死肌，浸淫在皮肤中。煮炼服之，
起阴气。可化为丹。一名石珠，一名青珠。生蜀郡平泽，采无时。
味辛甘，大热，生∶温；熟∶热，有毒。主寒热鼠 ，蚀疮，死肌风痹，腹中坚
气，除热，明目，下气，除膈中热，止消渴，益肝气，破积聚，痼冷腹痛，去鼻中息肉。久
服令人筋挛。火炼百日，服一刀圭。不炼服则杀人及百兽。一名青分石，一名立制石，一名
固羊石，一名白 石，一名太白石，一名泽乳，一名食盐。生汉中山谷及少室，采无时。
味甘，温，有毒。主明目，利耳，腹内绝寒，破坚结及鼠 ，杀百虫恶兽。久服延年。
一名苍 石，一名鼠毒。生西域，采无时。
味甘，温，无毒。主痼冷积。轻身延年。多食令人热。
味苦辛，大寒，无毒。主胸中留热结气，黄胆，通血脉，去蛊毒。一名黄石。生方山，
采无时。
味咸，无毒。主妇人阴蚀，大热，干痂。生高山崖上之阴，色白如脂，采无时。
味苦甘，寒，无毒。主鬼疰，贼风蛊毒，杀精物恶鬼，腹中毒邪气，女子赤沃漏下，带
下百病，产难，胞衣不出，堕胎，养血气，除五脏血脉中热，血痹血瘀，大人小儿惊气入腹，
及阴痿不起。一名须丸，一名血师。生齐国山谷。赤红青色，如鸡冠有泽，染爪甲不渝者，
良，采无时。
(Dai Zhe, Ochre) Sweet in flavor, warm in nature, non-toxic. Taken after soaking in wine; its efficacy is the same as that of Yin Nie (殷孽). Also known as Ru Chuang (乳床), also known as Ni Shi (逆石).
The following lists thirty-one medicinal substances:
(Specific Mineral A) Pungent in flavor, neutral in nature, non-toxic. Primarily treats body itching, fire sores, carbuncle injuries, white alopecia capitis (white tinea capitis), scabies and pruritus, dead flesh syndrome, and conditions where exudative lesions spread within the skin. Taken after boiling and refining; it raises Yin Qi (vital energy associated with Yin). It can be transformed into cinnabar pills. Also known as Shi Zhu (石珠), also known as Qing Zhu (青珠). Grows in Pingze, Shu Commandery; collected at any time.
(Specific Mineral B) Pungent and sweet in flavor, extremely hot in nature. Raw form is warm; cooked form is hot, toxic. Primarily treats alternating chills and fever, scrofula (lymphatic tuberculosis), ulcerating sores, wind-bi with dead flesh, firm qi accumulation in the abdomen, clears heat, brightens the eyes, directs Qi downward, clears heat from the diaphragm, stops thirst due to consumption, benefits Liver Qi, breaks up accumulations and masses, treats chronic cold abdominal pain, removes nasal polyps. Long-term use causes tendon contraction. Refined by fire for one hundred days; take one Dao Gui (刀圭, a traditional unit of measure) per dose. Unrefined ingestion kills humans and all beasts. Also known as Qing Fen Shi (青分石), also known as Li Zhi Shi (立制石), also known as Gu Yang Shi (固羊石), also known as Bai Shi (白石), also known as Tai Bai Shi (太白石), also known as Ze Ru (泽乳), also known as Shi Yan (食盐). Grows in Hanzhong valleys and Mount Shaoshi; collected at any time.
(Specific Mineral C) Sweet in flavor, warm in nature, toxic. Primarily brightens the eyes, benefits the ears, eliminates extreme cold in the abdomen, breaks up firm accumulations and scrofula, kills insects and fierce beasts. Long-term use prolongs life. Also known as Cang Shi (苍石), also known as Shu Du (鼠毒). Grows in the Western Regions; collected at any time.
(Specific Mineral D) Sweet in flavor, warm in nature, non-toxic. Primarily treats chronic cold accumulations. Lightens the body and prolongs life. Excessive consumption causes internal heat.
(Specific Mineral E) Bitter and pungent in flavor, extremely cold in nature, non-toxic. Primarily treats retained heat and stagnant Qi in the chest, jaundice, unblocks blood vessels, expels gu poison (parasitic or mysterious toxins). Also known as Huang Shi (黄石). Grows in Fangshan; collected at any time.
(Specific Mineral F) Sweet and neutral in flavor, toxic. Primarily treats chills and fever, directs Qi downward, treats ulcerating sores, kills birds and beasts. Grows in the Western Regions; collected at any time.
(Specific Mineral G) Salty in flavor, non-toxic. Primarily treats female genital erosion, severe heat, and dry crusts. Grows on the shady sides of high mountain cliffs; color is white like fat; collected at any time.
(Specific Mineral H) Bitter and sweet in flavor, cold in nature, non-toxic. Primarily treats Gui Zhu (ghostly transmission diseases), thief-wind and gu poison, kills evil spirits and demons, clears toxic pathogenic Qi in the abdomen, treats women’s red and white leukorrhea and dripping, various leukorrhea diseases, difficult labor, retention of the placenta, abortion, nourishes Blood and Qi, clears heat from the meridians and vessels of the Five Viscera, treats blood bi and blood stasis, treats fright Qi entering the abdomen in adults and children, and impotence with inability to erect. Also known as Xu Wan (须丸), also known as Xue Shi (血师). Grows in the valleys of Qi State. Reddish-red and cyan colors, glossy like a rooster’s comb; if it stains the fingernails without fading, it is of good quality; collected at any time.