无毒。补中益气。生晋阳。
《本经》原文∶淮木，味苦，平。主久咳上气，肠中虚羸，女子阴蚀漏下，赤白沃。一
名百岁城中木。生平泽。
无毒。一名别枝，一名别骑，一名鳖羁。生蓝田。二月、八月采。
《本经》原文∶别羁，味苦，微温。主风寒湿痹身重，四肢疼酸，寒邪历节痛。生川谷。
有毒。生陇西山谷。
《本经》原文∶石下长卿，味咸，平。主鬼疰精物邪恶气，杀百精蛊毒，老魅注易，亡
走啼哭，悲伤恍惚。一名徐长卿。
有毒。主去五脏五水，大腹，利小便，益气，可作浴汤。一名苌楚，一名御弋，一名铫
弋。生山林及生田野。二月采，阴干。
《本经》原文∶羊桃，味苦，寒。主 热，身暴赤色，风水积聚，恶疡，除小儿热。一
名鬼桃，一名羊肠。生川谷。
无毒。主治浸淫疽痔，杀虫。一名蓄。生陈留。
《本经》原文∶羊蹄，味苦，寒。主头秃疥瘙，除热，女子阴蚀。一名东方宿，一名连
虫陆，一名鬼目。生川泽。
无毒。生汶山。
《本经》原文∶鹿藿，味苦，平。主蛊毒，女子腰腹痛不乐，肠痈瘰 疡气。生山谷。
Zizhen Tanmu (Purple Sandalwood): Salty flavor, slightly cold nature. Mainly treats malignant toxins and wind toxins.
Non-toxic. Tonifies the middle jiao and supplements qi. Grows in Jinyang.
Original text from *Shennong Bencao Jing*: Huaimu: Bitter flavor, neutral nature. Mainly treats chronic cough with rebellious qi, emptiness and emaciation in the intestines, erosion of the female yin with leukorrhea, and red or white vaginal discharge. Also known as Baishui Chengzhongmu. Grows in plains and marshes.
Biezhi (Aliases: Bieqi, Biejī): Non-toxic. Also known as Biezhi, also known as Bieqi, also known as Biejī. Grows in Lantian. Harvested in February and August.
Original text from *Shennong Bencao Jing*: Biejī: Bitter flavor, slightly warm nature. Mainly treats bi syndrome caused by wind-cold-dampness resulting in heaviness of the body, pain and soreness of the four limbs, and joint pain caused by cold pathogens. Grows in river valleys.
Shixia Changqing (Alias: Xuchangqing): Toxic. Grows in the mountains and valleys of Longxi.
Original text from *Shennong Bencao Jing*: Shixia Changqing: Salty flavor, neutral nature. Mainly treats evil qi from ghostly affections and spirit entities, kills various精怪 (spiritual) gu poisons, dispels the invasion of old demons, and treats symptoms such as running away crying, sadness, and trance-like states caused by such invasions. Also known as Xuchangqing.
Yangtao (Aliases: Changchu, Yuyi, Yaoyi): Toxic. Mainly treats removal of water accumulation in the five zang organs, abdominal distension, promotes urination, supplements qi, and can be prepared as a bath decoction. Also known as Changchu, also known as Yuyi, also known as Yaoyi. Grows in mountain forests and fields. Harvested in February, dried in the shade.
Original text from *Shennong Bencao Jing*: Yangtao: Bitter flavor, cold nature. Mainly treats febrile diseases, sudden reddening of the body, wind-water accumulation, malignant sores, and clears heat in children. Also known as Guitao, also known as Yangchang. Grows in river valleys.
Yangti: Non-toxic. Mainly treats impetigo, carbuncles, and hemorrhoids; kills parasites. Also known as Xu. Grows in Chenliu.
Original text from *Shennong Bencao Jing*: Yangti: Bitter flavor, cold nature. Mainly treats alopecia, scabies, and itching; clears heat; treats erosion of the female yin. Also known as Dongfangsu, also known as Lianchonglu, also known as Guimu. Grows in rivers and marshes.
Luhuo: Non-toxic. Grows in Wenshan.
Original text from *Shennong Bencao Jing*: Luhuo: Bitter flavor, neutral nature. Mainly treats gu poison, lower back and abdominal pain in women accompanied by unhappiness, intestinal abscesses, and scrofula qi stagnation. Grows in mountain valleys.
Niubian: Bitter flavor, cold nature, non-toxic. Mainly treats wulong (five types of urinary difficulty), breaks down stone lin (urinary calculi), resolves qi stagnation in the bladder, and promotes the flow of water passages and urination. Grows in the river marshes of Nanyang.
Original text from *Shennong Bencao Jing*: Niubian: Bitter flavor, slightly cold nature. Mainly treats heat qi in skin sores on the body; can be prepared as a bath decoction; kills lice and small insects affecting cattle; also treats cattle diseases. Grows in river valleys.