（《拾遗》）
【集解】藏器曰∶生阴湿地，如屎，亦如地钱，黄白色。
【主治】人马反花疮，刮取，和油涂之（藏器）。
（《拾遗》）
【释名】时珍曰∶柔而无块曰壤。
【主治】中风筋骨不随，冷痹骨节疼，手足拘急，风掣痛，偏枯死肌，多收曝干，蒸热
袋盛，更互熨之（藏器）。小儿尿和，涂疔肿（思邈）。
（《拾遗》）
【集解】藏器曰∶此是田中尖嘴小鼠也。阴穿地中，不能见日。
【主治】鬼疰气痛，秫米泔汁和作饼，烧热绵裹熨之。又主肿毒，和醋敷之，极效（藏
器）。孕妇腹内钟鸣，研末二钱，麝香汤下，立愈（时珍）。
（《拾遗》）
【释名】时珍曰∶ 音软平声。河边地及垣下地，皆谓之 。
【主治】恶疮久不干，油调敷之（藏器）。
（《拾遗》）
【释名】蚁封。
时珍曰∶垤，音迭，高起也。封，聚土也。
【主治】狐刺疮，取七粒和醋搽。又死胎在腹，及胞衣不下，炒三升，囊盛，
拓心下，自出也（藏器）。
（《纲目》）
【主治】恶疮肿毒，用松木上者，同黄丹各炒黑，研和香油涂之，取愈乃止（时珍）。
（《纲目》）
【释名】蚓蝼（音娄）、六一泥。
【气味】甘、酸，寒，无毒。
【主治】赤白久热痢，取一升炒烟尽，沃汁半升，滤净饮之（藏器）。
小儿阴囊忽虚热肿痛，以生甘草汁入轻粉末调涂之。以盐研敷疮，去热毒，及蛇犬伤
（《日华》）。敷狂犬伤，出犬毛，神效（苏恭）。
【附方】旧五，新十七。
断截热疟∶邵氏《青囊方》∶用五月五日午时取蚯蚓粪，以面和丸梧子大，朱砂为衣。
每服三丸，无根水下。忌生冷，即止。皆效。或加菖蒲末、独蒜头同丸。
伤寒谵语∶蚯蚓屎，凉水调服。（《简便方》）
小便不通∶蚯蚓粪、朴硝等分。水和敷脐下，即通。（《皆效方》）
小儿吐乳∶取田中地龙粪一两，研末，空心以米汤服半钱，不过二、三服效。（《圣惠
方》）
小儿卵肿∶地龙粪，以薄荷汁和涂之。（危氏《得效方》）
妇人吹乳∶用韭地中蚯蚓屎，研细筛过，米醋调，浓敷，干则换，三次即愈。凉水调亦
可。（蔺氏《经验方》）
时行腮肿∶柏叶汁，调蚯蚓泥涂之。（丹溪方）一切丹毒∶水和蛐 泥敷之。（《外台》）
脚心肿痛，因久行久立致者。以水和蚯蚓粪浓敷，一夕即愈。（《永类钤方》）
耳后月蚀∶烧蚯蚓粪，猪脂和敷。（《子母秘录》）
耳出水成疮∶蚯蚓粪，为末敷之，并吹入。（《千金方》）
齿 宣露∶蚯蚓泥，水和成团， 赤，研末，腊猪脂调敷之，日三。（《千金方》）
咽喉骨哽∶五月五日午时韭畦中，面东勿语，取蚯蚓泥收之，每用少许，搽喉外，其骨
自消，名六一泥。
蜈蚣螫伤∶蚯蚓泥敷之，效。（《集效方》）
金疮困顿∶蚯蚓屎末，水服方寸匕，日三服。（《千金方》）
解射罔毒∶蚯蚓屎末，井水服二方寸匕。（《千金方》）
吐血不止∶石榴根下地龙粪，研末，新汲水服三钱。（《圣惠》）
反胃转食∶地龙粪一两，木香三钱，大黄七钱。为末。每服五钱，无根水调服。忌煎爆
酒醋椒姜热物。一、二服，其效如神。（邵真人《经验方》）
燕窝生疮∶韭地蛐 屎，米泔水和， 过，入百草霜等分。研末，香油调涂之。（《摘玄
方》）
小儿头热，鼻塞不通∶湿地龙粪研饼，贴囟上，日数易之。（《圣惠方》）
足 烂疮∶韭地蚯蚓泥，干研，入轻粉，清油调敷。（《便民图纂》）
外肾生疮∶蚯蚓屎二分，绿豆粉一分。水研涂之，干又上之。（《便民图纂》）
(From *Bencao Shyi* [Supplement to Materia Medica])
[Ji Jie] Chen Cangqi stated: It grows in shady and damp places, resembling feces, also similar to *Marchantia polymorpha* (liverwort), with a yellowish-white color.
[ Zhu Zhi] For "fan hua chuang" (ulcerating sores with everted edges) in humans and horses, scrape the earthworm excrement, mix with oil, and apply topically. (Chen Cangqi)
(From *Bencao Shyi*)
[Shi Ming] Li Shizhen stated: Soil that is soft without clumps is called "rang tu" (loam).
[Zhu Zhi] For stroke resulting in immobility of tendons and bones, cold bi syndrome causing joint pain, spasticity of hands and feet, wind-induced pulling pain, hemiplegia, and necrotic muscles, collect abundantly, dry in the sun, place in hot bags, and apply alternating heat compresses. (Chen Cangqi) Mix with infant urine and apply to treat ding zhong (carbuncles). (Sun Simiao)
(From *Bencao Shyi*)
[Ji Jie] Chen Cangqi stated: This refers to small mice with pointed snouts found in fields. They burrow underground and cannot see sunlight.
[Zhu Zhi] For "gui zhu qi tong" (pain caused by ghostly transmission/chronic infectious diseases), mix with rice washing water to make cakes, heat them, wrap in cotton cloth, and apply as a warm compress. Also treats swelling and toxicity; mix with vinegar for topical application, which is extremely effective. (Chen Cangqi) For pregnant women experiencing bell-like rumbling in the abdomen, grind into powder, take 2 qian with musk decoction, and recovery is immediate. (Li Shizhen)
(From *Bencao Shyi*)
[Shi Ming] Li Shizhen stated: "Jin" is pronounced like "ruan" (soft). Earth near rivers and under walls is all referred to as "jin".
[Zhu Zhi] For chronic malignant sores that do not heal, mix with oil and apply topically. (Chen Cangqi)
(From *Bencao Shyi*)
[Shi Ming] Yi Feng (ant hills).
Li Shizhen stated: "Die" sounds like "die", meaning raised up. "Feng" means piling earth.
[Zhu Zhi] For hu ci chuang (sores resembling fox disease), take seven grains, mix with vinegar, and rub on. Also treats retained dead fetus in the abdomen and retained placenta; stir-fry three sheng, place in a bag, and apply to the epigastrium, allowing the dead fetus and placenta to pass naturally. (Chen Cangqi)
(From *Bencao Gangmu*)
[Zhu Zhi] For malignant sores and swelling/toxicity, use soil from pine trees, stir-fry together with Dan Shen (Red Lead Oxide) until black, grind and mix with sesame oil for topical application until healed. (Li Shizhen)
(From *Bencao Gangmu*)
[Shi Ming] Yin Lou (sound lou), Liu Yi Ni (Six-One Mud).
[Qi Wei] Sweet, sour, cold, non-toxic.
[Zhu Zhi] For chronic dysentery with red and white discharge, take one sheng, stir-fry until smoke ceases, add half sheng of water, filter clearly, and drink. (Chen Cangqi) For sudden deficiency-heat swelling and pain of the infant's scrotum, mix raw Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma juice with Qing Fen (Calomel) powder and apply. Grind salt and apply to sores to remove heat-toxin, and for snake or dog bites. (Ri Hua Zi Ben Cao) Apply to rabid dog bites to extract dog hair, showing miraculous efficacy. (Su Gong)
[Fu Fang] Five old formulas, seventeen new formulas.
To interrupt Heat Malaria: Shao Shi's *Qing Nang Fang*: Collect earthworm excrement at noon on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, mix with flour to make pills the size of wu zi (wuju seeds), coat with Cinnabar. Take three pills each time with Wu Gen Shui (water without roots/source). Avoid raw/cold foods; it will stop. All are effective. Alternatively, add Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma powder and a head of Allium sativum to the pills.
For Shang Han delirium: Earthworm excrement, mixed with cool water and taken orally. (*Jian Bian Fang*)
For urinary retention: Equal parts earthworm excrement and Poxiao (Mirabilite). Mix with water and apply below the umbilicus; urination resumes immediately. (*Jie Xiao Fang*)
For infant vomiting milk: Take one liang of field earthworm excrement, grind to powder, take half qian with rice soup on an empty stomach. Effective within two or three doses. (*Sheng Hui Fang*)
For infant scrotal swelling: Earthworm excrement, mixed with Menthae Haplocalycis Herba juice and applied. (Wei Shi's *De Xiao Fang*)
For maternal breast inflammation (Chui Ru): Use earthworm excrement from leek fields, grind fine and sieve, mix with rice vinegar, apply thickly, change when dry. Three applications lead to cure. Mixing with cool water is also acceptable. (Lin Shi's *Jing Yan Fang*)
For epidemic mumps: Platycladi Cacumen juice, mixed with earthworm mud for topical application. (Dan Xi Formula) For all types of Erysipelas: Mix with water and apply Scymnus mud. (*Wai Tai Mi Yao*)
For painful swelling of the sole due to prolonged walking or standing: Mix with water, apply thick earthworm excrement, cured overnight. (*Yong Lei Qian Fang*)
For post-auricular eczema/ulceration: Burn earthworm excrement, mix with Suo You (lard) and apply. (*Zi Mu Mi Lu*)
For ear oozing fluid forming sores: Earthworm excrement, ground to powder, apply and blow into the ear. (*Qian Jin Fang*)
For Gum Recession exposing teeth: Earthworm mud, mix with water to form a ball, fire until red, grind to powder, mix with lard from the twelfth lunar month, apply three times daily. (*Qian Jin Fang*)
For Fishbone stuck in throat: On the fifth day of the fifth lunar month at noon, in a leek field, face east without speaking, collect earthworm mud. Take a small amount, rub on the outside of the throat, the bone dissolves naturally, named Liu Yi Ni.
For Centipede bite: Apply earthworm mud, effective. (*Ji Xiao Fang*)
For traumatic wound exhaustion: Earthworm excrement powder, take one cun bi with water, three times daily. (*Qian Jin Fang*)
To detoxify She Wang poison: Earthworm excrement powder, take two cun bi with well water. (*Qian Jin Fang*)
For unceasing hematemesis: Earthworm excrement under Pomegranate root, grind to powder, take 3 qian with fresh drawn water. (*Sheng Hui*)
For Fan Wei Zhuan Shi (regurgitation/vomiting undigested food): Earthworm excrement one liang, Aucklandiae Radix three qian, Rhei Radix et Rhizoma seven qian. Grind to powder. Take five qian each time, mixed with Wu Gen Shui. Avoid fried, roasted, wine, vinegar, pepper, ginger, and other hot foods. One or two doses yield miraculous results. (Shao Zhen Ren's *Jing Yan Fang*)
For sores on Swallow's nest (likely referring to specific skin lesions): Excrement from Scymnus in leek fields, mix with rice washing water, boil, add equal parts Bai Cao Shuang (Soot), grind to powder, mix with sesame oil and apply. (*Zhai Xuan Fang*)
For infant head heat and nasal congestion: Wet earthworm excrement ground into a cake, apply to the fontanelle, change several times daily. (*Sheng Hui Fang*)
For foot rotting sores: Earthworm mud from leek fields, dry grind, add Qing Fen (Calomel), mix with clear oil and apply. (*Bian Min Tu Zuan*)
For sores on external kidneys (scrotum): Two fen earthworm excrement, one fen Mung Bean Powder. Mix with water, apply, reapply when dry. (*Bian Min Tu Zuan*)