味苦,微温,有毒。主暴水、症结、积聚。生山南平泽。
树高数仞,叶似梨、杏,花黄白,子黑色。(新附)
味苦,寒,无毒。主水利,风头,身痒。生平陆,所在有之。实,味酸冷,无毒。汁服
主利,洗头及身瘥疮痒。一
名羊 ,一名鼠查。
小树生高五、六尺,叶似香 ,子似虎掌爪,大如小林檎,赤色。出山南申州、安州、
随州。 (新附)
味苦,温,无毒。主冷气,心腹胀满,下宿物。生交、爱州。
树似木 ,花白,子形似栀子,青黄色,皮肉相着。水磨或散水服之。(新附)
味辛,大热,有毒。主风龋、齿痛。出石州。
叶似槐,茎赤,根黄,子六月熟,绿色而细。剥取其茎皮用之。(新附)
味甘,微温,咸,平,无毒。主折伤,血肉结,续绝,补骨髓,止痛,安胎。生山谷中。
其叶似柿,出剑南邛州。(新附)
味辛、苦,平,有小毒。主三虫,杀虮虱。生山谷中。取根皮作末,油和涂发,虮虱皆
死。
根皮赤,叶似楮,小圆浓。作小树,抽条高六、七尺。出襄州山谷,所在亦有,秦陇人
名为揭空。(新附)
味咸,微寒。主恶毒、风毒。
俗人磨以涂风毒、诸肿,亦效,然不及青木香。又主金创,止血,亦疗淋用之。
〔谨案〕
此物出昆仑盘盘国,惟不生
中华,人间遍有之。
Bitter, slightly warm, toxic. Primarily treats sudden edema (sudden onset of fluid retention), zheng jia (masses and accumulations). Grows in the plains and marshes of Shan Nan.
The tree is several ren (ancient unit of length) high; leaves resemble those of pear and apricot; flowers are yellowish-white; fruits are black. (Newly added)
Bitter, cold, non-toxic. Primarily treats water swelling (edema), tou feng (head wind/headache due to wind), and body pruritus. Grows on land and is found everywhere. The fruit is sour and cool, non-toxic. Juice taken internally promotes urination; washing hair and applying to body sores and pruritus is effective. Also known as Yang [missing character], also known as Shu Cha.
Small trees are five or six chi high; leaves resemble Xiang [missing character]; fruits resemble tiger's paw claws, about the size of small crabapples, red in color. Produced in Shenzhou, Anzhou, and Suizhou of Shan Nan. (Newly added)
Bitter, warm, non-toxic. Primarily treats cold qi, abdominal distension and fullness, and expels retained matter from below. Grows in Jiaozhou and Aizhou.
Tree resembles Mu [missing character]; flowers are white; fruits resemble Gardenia jasminoides, greenish-yellow, with skin adhering closely to flesh. Grind with water into a paste or mix powder with water for oral administration. (Newly added)
Pungent, very hot, toxic. Primarily treats wind-induced dental caries and toothache. Produced in Shizhou.
Leaves resemble locust tree; stems are red; roots are yellow; fruits ripen in June, green and slender. Peel and use the stem bark. (Newly added)
Sweet, slightly warm, salty, neutral, non-toxic. Primarily treats traumatic injuries, blood and flesh stasis, reconnects severed tendons/bones, nourishes bone marrow, relieves pain, and calms the fetus. Grows in mountain valleys.
Its leaves resemble persimmon leaves; produced in Qiongzhou of Jiannan. (Newly added)
Pungent, bitter, neutral, slightly toxic. Primarily treats three types of parasites (san chong), kills lice and nits. Grows in mountain valleys. Take root bark, grind into powder, mix with oil, and apply to hair; lice and nits will die.
Root bark is red; leaves resemble paper mulberry, small, round, and thick. Grows as a small tree, branching up to six or seven chi high. Produced in Xiangzhou mountains, also found elsewhere; people in Qin and Long regions call it Jie Kong. (Newly added)
Salty, slightly cold. Primarily treats malignant toxins and wind toxins.
Common people grind it and apply it to wind toxins and various swellings; it is also effective, though inferior to Qing Mu Xiang (Aucklandiae Radix). It also treats metal wounds (jin chuang), stops bleeding, and can be used to treat lin syndrome (dysuria).
[Recorded Note]
This substance originates from Panpan Country in Kunlun; it does not grow in China proper, but is available throughout the world.