\r茭瓜\pb151.bmp\r，味甘，平。治腹内冷痛，小便出血效。
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神曲，味甘，性平。宽中，扶脾胃以进饮食，消隔宿停留胃内之食，止泻。气虚者，
能令出汗。
（附方） 治大人小儿泄泻，肚腹疼痛或大泻不止。
神曲（二钱 炒） 麦芽（二钱 炒） 杏仁（一钱五分 去皮尖） 引用真菜油（一
二茶匙） 先入罐底，后放药在内，入水煨服。
小仙草，味辛、苦，性微温。发散疮痈，走经络，痰火筋骨疼痛，手足痿软，除风湿
寒热。煎点水酒服。
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\r水芭蕉(务本附图)\pb152.bmp\r，生水内，短小无花，形似山芭蕉。此蕉只高尺余，
所以不同。有大毒。采为末，若逢刀剐伤，毒破疮，或遇蛇咬，蝎毒，敷上即愈。或中见血
封喉之毒箭，剐患处，先用此药搽上，用刀剐之不疼。此乃麻药之神也。
\r双尾草(务本附图)\pb153.bmp\r，此草生水边，形似芦柴，叶似兰叶，色带土黄，
分双尾，以此得名，味甘、辛。无毒。治一切大麻风，癞疾诸毒疮，无名肿毒、痈疽发背，
服之如神。取双尾草一斤，熬成膏，服之，乌须黑发。兼治一切阴虚火盛，妇人干血劳症，
小儿虚劳，先天不足。取根，煮酒，治一切痰火香港脚、手痿软，或中风不语，半身不遂，早、
午、晚饮三杯，神效。取叶，掺铜器如银，其叶解诸毒药。
Jiaogua (Zizania Latiflora Rhizoma), sweet in taste, neutral in nature. It is effective in treating cold pain in the abdomen and hematuria (blood in urine).
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Shenqu (Medicated Leaven), sweet in taste, neutral in nature. It soothes the chest and epigastrium, supports the Spleen and Stomach to promote food intake, eliminates food stagnation remaining in the Stomach from previous days, and stops diarrhea. For those with Qi deficiency, it can induce sweating.
(Attached Prescription) Treats diarrhea in adults and children, abdominal pain, or persistent severe diarrhea.
Shenqu (2 qian, stir-fried) Maiya (Hordeum Vulgare Germinatum, 2 qian, stir-fried) Xingren (Prunus Armeniaca Seed, 1.5 qian, skin and tip removed) Zhen Caiyou (True Rapeseed Oil, 1-2 tea spoons) as a guide. First put the oil at the bottom of the pot, then place the herbs inside, add water, simmer, and take orally.
Xiao Xiancao (Lysimachia Clethroides), pungent and bitter in taste, slightly warm in nature. It dissipates carbuncles and sores, unblocks meridians and collaterals, treats bone and joint pain caused by Phlegm-Fire, flaccidity and weakness of hands and feet, and dispels wind-dampness, cold, and heat. Decoct and mix with water and rice wine for oral administration.
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Shui Bajiao (Typha Angustifolia, Water Cabbage), grows in water, short and small without flowers, resembling Shan Bajiao (Mountain Banana). This variety is only over one chi tall, hence different. It has great toxicity. Collect and grind into powder; if encountering knife wounds, ruptured toxic sores, or snake bites and scorpion stings, apply externally for immediate healing. Or if poisoned by an arrow coated with "See-Blood-Sever-Throat" poison, scrape the affected area first, apply this medicine, then scrape again without pain. This is the essence of anesthetic drugs.
Shuangwei Cao (Carex Bicolor), grows by the water, resembling reed stalks, leaves like orchid leaves, color earthy yellow, divided into twin tails, thus named. Sweet and pungent in taste. Non-toxic. Treats all types of leprosy, psoriasis-like diseases, various toxic sores, unnamed swellings and toxins, carbuncles, and back abscesses; taking it yields miraculous results. Take one jin of Shuangwei Cao, decoct into a paste, and take orally to darken beard and hair. Also treats Yin deficiency with hyperactive Fire, dry blood consumption syndrome in women, pediatric deficiency exhaustion, and congenital insufficiency. Take the root, decoct in wine, treat various Phlegm-Fire Hong Kong Foot (Beriberi/Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease contextually similar to foot qi), flaccidity and weakness of hands and feet, or stroke with aphasia and hemiplegia; drink three cups morning, noon, and evening for miraculous efficacy. Take the leaves, mix into copper vessels to make them look like silver; its leaves can detoxify various poisons.