味辛,寒。主身皮肤中热,除邪气,止遗溺,可作浴汤。生山谷及田野、故邱虚地。
《名医》曰∶一名巨骨,生熊耳山,四月采。
案∶李当之云∶溲疏,一名杨栌,一名牡荆,一名空疏,皮白,中空,时时有节。子
似枸杞。子冬日熟,色赤,味甘、苦。
主寒热瘰 创。生田野。
《吴普》曰∶鼠李,一名牛李(《御览》)。
《名医》曰∶一名牛李,一名鼠梓,一名啤。采无时。
案∶《说文》云∶ ,鼠梓木。《尔雅》云∶鼠梓。郭璞云∶楸属也,今江东有虎
梓。《毛诗》云∶北山有 。《传》云∶ ,鼠梓。据《名医》名鼠梓,未知是此否?《唐
本》注云∶一名赵李,一名皂李,一名乌槎。
味辛,温。主邪气,诸痹疼酸,续绝伤,补骨髓。一名连木。生山谷。
《名医》曰∶生蜀郡。采无时。
案∶《广雅》云∶贝父,药实也。
味苦,寒。主目痛、泪出、伤 ,消目肿。生川谷。
《名医》曰∶生汉中。五月采。
案∶《说文》云∶栾木,似栏。《山海经》云∶云雨之山,有木名栾,黄木赤枝青叶,
群帝焉取药。《白虎通》云∶诸侯墓树柏;大夫栾;土,槐。沈括《补笔谈》云∶栾有
一种,树生,其实可作数珠者,谓之木栾,即本草栾花是也。
味苦,温。主风寒湿痹、 节疼,除四肢厥气、膝痛。一名家椒。生川谷及邱家间。
《名医》曰∶一名猪椒,一名彘椒,一名狗椒。生云中。采茎、根,酿酒。
案∶陶弘景云∶俗呼为 ,以椒 小,不香尔。一名稀椒。可以蒸病出汗也。
上木,下品一十七种。旧十八种,今移芫花入草。
[Manshao (Manshao)]
Pungent in flavor, cold in nature. Primarily treats heat within the skin and flesh, eliminates pathogenic factors, stops enuresis, and can be prepared as a bathing decoction. Grows in mountains, fields, and ruins of old mounds.
*Mingyi Bie Lu* records: Also known as Jugu, grows in Xiong'er Mountain, harvested in April.
Textual research: Li Dangzhi states: Manshao, also known as Yanglu, also known as Mujing, also knownong Kongsu, has white bark, is hollow inside, and has nodes from time to time. The fruit resembles Lycii Fructus (Gouqi). The fruit ripens in winter, is red in color, and tastes sweet and bitter.
[Shuli (Shuli)]
Primarily treats chills and fever associated with scrofula (Luoli) and sores. Grows in fields.
*Wu Pu Bencao* records: Shuli, also known as Niuli (see *Taiping Yulan*).
*Mingyi Bie Lu* records: Also known as Niuli, also known as Shuzi, also known as Pi. Harvested at any time.
Textual research: *Shuowen Jiezi* states: [Character missing], is the Shuzi tree. *Erya* states: Shuzi. Guo Pu states: It belongs to the Catalpa genus; currently, there is Huzi in the Jiangdong region. *Mao Shi* states: There is [Character missing] in the North Mountain. The Commentary states: [Character missing] is Shuzi. According to *Mingyi Bie Lu*, it is named Shuzi; it is unknown if this is the same species. *Tang Bencao* commentary states: Also known as Zhaoli, also known as Zaoli, also known as Zhacha.
[Lianmu (Lianmu)]
Pungent in flavor, warm in nature. Primarily treats pathogenic factors, various Bi syndromes causing pain and soreness, reconnects severed injuries, and tonifies the bone marrow. Also known as Lianmu. Grows in mountains.
*Mingyi Bie Lu* records: Grows in Shujun. Harvested at any time.
Textual research: *Guangya* states: Beifu, is Yaoshi.
[Luanhua (Luanhua)]
Bitter in flavor, cold in nature. Primarily treats eye pain, tearing, eye injury, and reduces eyelid swelling. Grows in river valleys.
*Mingyi Bie Lu* records: Grows in Hanzhong. Harvested in May.
Textual research: *Shuowen Jiezi* states: Luanmu, resembles Lanmu. *Shanhai Jing* states: On Yunyu Mountain, there is a tree named Luan, with a yellow trunk, red branches, and green leaves, where the deities gather medicine. *Baihu Tongyi* states: Cypresses are planted on the tombs of feudal lords; Luan trees on those of ministers; locust trees on those of commoners. Shen Kuo's *Supplement to Pen Tan* states: There is a type of Luan tree whose fruits can be made into prayer beads, called Muluo, which is the Luanhua mentioned in the Materia Medica.
[Manjiao (Manjiao)]
Bitter in flavor, warm in nature. Primarily treats Wind-Cold-Damp Bi syndrome, joint pain, eliminates Qi stagnation in the four limbs, and treats knee pain. Also known as Jiajiao. Grows in river valleys and among hillside dwellings.
*Mingyi Bie Lu* records: Also known as Zhujiao, also known as Zhijiao, also known as Goujiao. Grows in Yunzhong. Harvest stems and roots for brewing wine.
Textual research: Tao Hongjing states: Commonly referred to as [Character missing], because the pepper leaves are small and not fragrant. Also known as Xijiao. It can be used to induce sweating by steaming.
The above constitutes the Wood category, comprising seventeen items of the Lower Grade. Originally eighteen items, but Yuanhua has been moved to the Grass category.