《御览》卷九百九十三
一名梁盖，一名爵离，一名房苑，一名晨草，一名利如，一名方盖。神农∶辛，小寒。
桐君、扁鹊∶无毒。岐伯、雷公、黄帝∶苦，无毒。茎叶如葵，上黑黄。二月生根，根大如
桔梗，根中红白，六月华白，七月、八月实白。三月三日采根。
《御览》卷九百九十三
一名山来，一名如草。神农、岐伯、雷公∶苦，无毒。生冤句。二月、八月采根。
《御览》卷九百八十九
一名羊韭。秦，一名乌韭；楚，一名马韭。越，一名羊韭；齐，一名爱韭，一名禹韭，
一名爨火冬，一名忍冬，一名忍凌，一名不死药，一名禹余粮，一名仆垒，一名随脂。神农
、
岐伯∶甘，平。黄帝、桐君、雷公∶甘，无毒。李氏∶甘，小温。扁鹊∶无毒。生山谷肥地
。叶如韭，肥泽丛生。采无时。实青黄。
《御览》卷九百九十二
一名胡王使者。神农、黄帝∶苦，无毒。八月采。此药有风华不动，无风独摇。
《御览》卷九百八十九
一名诸署，秦、楚名玉延，齐、越名山羊，郑、赵名山羊，一名玉延，一名修脆，一名
儿草。神农∶甘，小温。桐君、雷公∶甘，无毒。或生临朐、钟山。始生，赤茎细蔓，五月
华白，七月实青黄，八月熟落。根中白，皮黄，类芋。二月、三月、八月采根。恶甘遂。
Taiping Yulan (Imperial Encyclopedia), Volume 993: Also known as Lianggai, Jueli, Fangyuan, Chencǎo, Liru, and Fanggai. Shennong: Pungent (Xin), slightly cold. Tongjun, Bianque: Non-toxic. Qibo, Leigong, Huangdi: Bitter (Ku), non-toxic. The stems and leaves resemble those of Malva verticillata (Kui). The upper part is blackish-yellow. Roots emerge in the second lunar month, large like the root of Platycodon grandiflorus (Jiegeng), with red and white interior. Flowers are white in the sixth lunar month; fruits are white in the seventh and eighth lunar months. Harvest roots on the third day of the third lunar month.
Taiping Yulan, Volume 993: Also known as Shanlai and Rucǎo. Shennong, Qibo, Leigong: Bitter (Ku), non-toxic. Grows in Yuanju. Harvest roots in the second and eighth lunar months.
Taiping Yulan, Volume 989: Also known as Yangjiu. In Qin, also called Wujiu; in Chu, also called Majiu. In Yue, also called Yangjiu; in Qi, also called Aijiu, Yujiu, Cuohuodong, Rendong, Renling, Busiyao, Yuyuliang, Pulüi, and Suizhi. Shennong, Qibo: Sweet (Gan), neutral. Huangdi, Tongjun, Leigong: Sweet (Gan), non-toxic. Li Shi: Sweet (Gan), slightly warm. Bianque: Non-toxic. Grows in fertile lands of mountains and valleys. Leaves resemble Allium tuberosum (Jiu), thick, glossy, and growing in clumps. No specific time for harvesting. Fruits are greenish-yellow.
Taiping Yulan, Volume 992: Also known as Huwangshizhe. Shennong, Huangdi: Bitter (Ku), non-toxic. Harvest in the eighth lunar month. This herb remains motionless when there is wind, but sways alone when there is no wind.
Taiping Yulan, Volume 990: Also known as Zhoushengma. Shennong: Sweet (Gan).
Taiping Yulan, Volume 989: Also known as Zhushu. In Qin and Chu, called Yuyan; in Qi and Yue, called Shanyang; in Zheng and Zhao, called Shanyang. Also known as Yuyan, Xiucui, and Ercao. Shennong: Sweet (Gan), slightly warm. Tongjun, Leigong: Sweet (Gan), non-toxic. Some grow in Linqu and Zhongshan. When first sprouting, it has reddish stems and thin vines. It flowers white in the fifth lunar month, bears greenish-yellow fruits in the seventh lunar month, and matures and drops in the eighth lunar month. The root interior is white, the skin is yellow, resembling Dioscorea opposita (Yu). Harvest roots in the second, third, and eighth lunar months. Adverse interaction with Kansui (Euphorbia lathyris root).