\r瓜蒌\pb45.bmp\r，迤西各处俱有。性微寒。入肺经，化痰。治寒嗽、伤寒、结胸、
解渴、止烦。
要去壳用仁。重纸包好，砖压掺之，去油用。
──丛本卷中
\r天花粉\pb46.bmp\r，味苦，性寒。治肺痈，排脓，消烦渴，止肺热，消跌打损伤瘀
血，清化日久老痰黄痰，下气，解疮毒，治痈疮肿毒，并止咳嗽带血。
昔一人被打伤右边胁腰，咳嗽多年不愈，胸膛疼痛难忍，不时又作吼喘，后得一人传以
此方，连服数剂，半月而愈。
（附方） 治跌打损伤
天花粉不拘多少，每服（二钱）引用石膏 豆腐卤调服三次，其人咳去紫黑瘀血数口，
胸膛不疼，咳嗽亦止。服药后作呕发吐，其病方除。
解毒草，一名天花粉，外科药。此草用法不同本草。治梅疮攻鼻，红肿陷落。用此草常
服之，可以解毒，而红肿之处自消。一切疮症，服之，无不神效。
\r白淑气花\pb47.bmp\r，用小朵者，根又名土黄 ，味甘、微涩，性平。凡白带、筋
骨疼良效。
（附方） 治白带
白淑气花（不拘多少）水煎，点水酒服。
──务本卷三
白蜀葵，一名小蜀 ，味甘、微酸，性微温。行经络，治手足痿软，筋骨疼痛，止妇人
白带
──务本卷三
Trichosanthes fruit (Gualou), found in various parts of Yixi. Its nature is slightly cold. It enters the Lung Meridian, resolves phlegm. Treats cold cough, Shanghan (Cold Damage), Jie Xiong (Chest Binding Syndrome), relieves thirst, and stops irritability.
The shell must be removed to use the kernel. Wrap it well in heavy paper, press it between bricks to remove the oil before use.
── Cong Ben, Volume Middle
Trichosanthes root (Tianhuafen), bitter in taste, cold in nature. Treats Fei Yong (Lung Abscess), discharges pus, eliminates irritability and thirst, clears Lung heat, dissipates blood stasis from traumatic injuries, transforms long-standing stubborn yellow phlegm, directs Qi downward, resolves carbuncle toxins, treats sores and swelling toxins, and stops hemoptysis (coughing up blood).
In the past, a person was beaten and injured on the right side of the hypochondrium and waist, suffering from chronic cough that did not heal for years, unbearable chest pain, and intermittent wheezing/asthma. Later, he received this prescription from someone, took several doses consecutively, and recovered in half a month.
(Attached Prescription) Treating Traumatic Injuries
Take an unspecified amount of Tianhuafen. For each dose, take 2 qian, mixed with Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum) tofu brine, taken three times. The patient will cough up several mouthfuls of purple-black blood stasis, the chest pain will cease, and the cough will stop. After taking the medicine, vomiting occurs, and only then is the disease eradicated.
Jiedu Cao (Antidote Herb), also known as Tianhuafen, is a surgical herb. Its usage differs from that recorded in Bencao. It treats syphilis attacking the nose, causing redness, swelling, and collapse. Regular internal use of this herb can detoxify, and the redness and swelling will subside naturally. For all types of sores, its administration is invariably miraculous.
Baishuqi Hua, using the small-flowered variety; the root is also called Tuhuangjing, sweet and slightly astringent in taste, neutral in nature. It is highly effective for leukorrhea and bone/tendon pain.
(Attached Prescription) Treating Leukorrhea
Decoct Baishuqi Hua (unspecified amount) in water, and take it with a little rice wine.
── Wuben Ben, Volume Three
Bai Shukui (White Hollyhock), also known as Xiao Shukui, sweet and slightly sour in taste, slightly warm in nature. Promotes circulation through the meridians, treats flaccidity and weakness of the hands and feet, bone and tendon pain, and stops leukorrhea in women.
── Wuben Ben, Volume Three