味苦,微寒,无毒。通利水道,除胃中热,下气。一名巨骨。生掘耳及田野故丘墟地
四月采。(漏芦为之使。)
《本经》原文∶溲疏,味辛,寒。主身皮肤中热,除邪气,止遗溺,可作浴汤,生山谷。
微寒,无毒。主治小儿寒热,十二惊痫。
微寒。主治面目通身漆疮。
主治下部 疮。
主治毒肿,止小便利。
大寒。主治胸腹大热不止。
寒。主治小儿赤丹。其渍苎汁治渴。
根,安胎,贴热丹毒肿有效。沤苎汁,主消渴也。
味酸,温,有毒。主治风瘙瘾疹、身痒、湿痹,可作浴汤。一名堇草,一名芨。生田
春夏采叶,秋冬采茎、根。
平。主治中蛊毒。
平。主治鬼疰,精魅。
寒。主解中毒,烦闷。
味苦,平,寒,无毒。主治咳逆上气,寒热,鼠 ,恶疮,邪气。一名 。生丹水。
味甘。主治寒热,心烦。一名黍石。生东郡山泽中水下。五色,有汁润泽。
味苦,平,有毒。主治女子带下。一名爰茈。生山之阳。正月生。叶如藜芦,茎有
[Soushu] Bitter, slightly cold, non-toxic. Promotes the free flow of water passages, clears heat in the stomach, and directs Qi downward. Also known as Jugu. Grows in dug-out areas and old mound ruins in fields; harvested in April. (Lehmannia lobata is its guiding herb.)
Original text from *Shennong Bencao Jing*: Soushu, pungent, cold. Mainly treats heat in the skin and flesh, expels evil Qi, stops enuresis, can be used as a bath decoction; grows in valleys.
[Diao Zhang Root Bark] Treats metal weapon injuries (Jinchuang), stops bleeding.
Furthermore, the root bark of Diao Zhang resembles Wuyao; taking the root, rubbing it, and ingesting it treats Huoluan (Cholera).
[Shancishi] Great cold. Treats epidemic headache, heat accumulation in the intestines and stomach.
[Herb A] Slightly cold, non-toxic. Treats alternating chills and fever in children, and twelve types of convulsive epilepsy (Jingxian).
[Herb B] Slightly cold. Treats lacquer dermatitis affecting the face, eyes, and whole body.
[Herb C] Treats sores in the lower part (genital or anal region).
[Machi Xian] Pungent, neutral, non-toxic. Treats malignant sores and horse scabies. Also known as Ma [Name]. Grows in places where garden soil has rotted for a long time.
[Herb D] Treats toxic swelling, stops frequent urination.
[Herb E] Great cold. Treats persistent excessive heat in the chest and abdomen.
[Zhu Ma] Cold. Treats red erysipelas in children. Its infusion treats thirst.
The root calms the fetus and is effective when applied externally to hot erysipelas and toxic swellings. Fermented Zhu Ma juice treats Xiao Ke (Wasting-Thirst).
[Herb F] Great cold. Treats stubborn heat in the intestines and stomach, Xiao Ke, and stops frequent urination.
[Herb G] Slightly toxic. Treats malignant sores, worm-like scabies, and kills fish parasites.
[Jin Cao] Sour, warm, toxic. Treats wind-induced pruritus and urticaria, generalized itching, and damp-bi syndrome; can be used as a bath decoction. Also known as Jin Cao or Ji. Grows in fields; leaves are harvested in spring and summer, stems and roots in autumn and winter.
[Herb H] Treats difficult labor and retained placenta.
[Herb I] Neutral. Treats sinew prolapse and malignant sores.
[Herb J] Neutral. Treats metrorrhagia in women, and continuous hematemesis or bloody dysentery.
[Herb K] Neutral. Treats Gu poison poisoning.
[Herb L] Neutral. Treats Gui Zhu (chronic infectious disease) and spirit possession (mental aberrations).
[Herb M] Slightly cold. Treats Gui Zhu, mania, evil Qi, and toxicity.
[Herb N] Cold. Resolves poisoning, irritability, and oppression.
[Zishen] Bitter, neutral, cold, non-toxic. Treats cough with rebellious Qi, alternating chills and fever, scrofula (Shu Lou), malignant sores, and evil Qi. Also known as [Name]. Grows in Dan Shui.
[Wuse Shi] Sweet. Treats alternating chills and fever, vexation. Also known as Shushi. Grows underwater in marshes and mountains of Dongjun. Five-colored, moist with juice.
[Herb O] Bitter, neutral, toxic. Treats leukorrhea in women. Also known as Yuanzi. Grows on the sunny side of mountains. Sprouts in the first lunar month. Leaves resemble Veratrum, stems have...