\r根子\pd568.bmp\r
生威州山中。味苦、辛,温。主心中结块,久积气攻脐下。根入药用。采无
时。其苗、叶、花、实并不入药。
\r杏参\pd568a.bmp\r
生淄州田野。主腹脏风壅,上气咳嗽。根似小菜根。五月内采苗、叶。彼土
人多用之。
\r赤孙施\pd569.bmp\r
生福州。叶如浮萍草。治妇人血结不通。四时常有。采无时。每用一手搦
,净洗,细研,暖酒调服之。
\r田母草\pd569a.bmp\r
生临江军。性凉,无花实。二月采根用。主烦热及小儿风热,用之尤效。
\r铁线\pd570.bmp\r
生饶州。味微苦,无毒。三月采根,阴干。彼土人用疗风,消肿毒,有效。
\r天寿根\pd570a.bmp\r
出台州。每岁土贡。其性凉。甚治胸膈烦热。彼土人常用有效。
\r百药祖\pd571.bmp\r
生天台山中。苗叶冬夏常青。彼土人冬采其叶入药。治风有效。
\r黄寮郎\pd571a.bmp\r
生天台山中。苗叶冬夏常青。彼土人采其根入药。治风有效。
\r催风使\pd572.bmp\r
生天台山中。苗叶冬夏常青。彼土人秋采其叶入药用,治风有效。
\r阴地厥\pd572a.bmp\r
生邓州顺阳县内乡山谷。味甘、苦,微寒,无毒。主疗肿毒风热。叶似青
蒿,茎青紫色,花作小穗,微黄。根似细辛。七月采根、苗用。
Genzi (Root of *Unknown Species*)
Grows in the mountains of Weizhou. Taste: bitter, pungent; Nature: warm. Mainly treats nodular masses in the heart region and long-standing accumulated Qi attacking below the umbilicus. Only the root is used for medicinal purposes. Collection time: no fixed season. The seedlings, leaves, flowers, and fruits are not used medicinally.
Xingshen (Apricot Root)
Grows in the fields of Zizhou. Mainly treats wind obstruction in the abdominal organs and upward rushing Qi causing coughing. The root resembles that of common vegetables. Collect the seedlings and leaves within May. People in that region frequently use it.
Chishunshi (Red Grandson Application)
Grows in Fuzhou. Leaves resemble duckweed (*Lemna minor*). Treats blood stagnation and obstruction in women. Available throughout the four seasons. Collection time: no fixed season. When used, take a handful, wash clean, grind finely, and mix with warm wine to take orally.
Tianmucao (Field Mother Grass)
Grows in Linjiang Jun. Nature: cool. No flowers or fruits. Collect the roots in February. Mainly treats irritability and heat, as well as wind-heat in children; particularly effective when used.
Tiexian (Iron Wire)
Grows in Raozhou. Taste: slightly bitter; Toxicity: non-toxic. Collect the roots in March and dry in the shade. Local people use it to treat wind disorders and reduce swelling and toxicity; it is effective.
Tianshougen (Heavenly Longevity Root)
Produced in Taizhou. Offered as local tribute annually. Nature: cool. Highly effective in treating irritability and heat in the chest and diaphragm. Frequently used by locals with good results.
Baiyaozu (Ancestor of Hundred Medicines)
Grows in Tiantai Mountain. Seedlings and leaves remain evergreen in winter and summer. Locals collect its leaves in winter for medicinal use. Effective in treating wind disorders.
Huangliaolang (Yellow Lodge Master)
Grows in Tiantai Mountain. Seedlings and leaves remain evergreen in winter and summer. Locals collect its roots for medicinal use. Effective in treating wind disorders.
Cuifengshi (Wind-Promoting Envoy)
Grows in Tiantai Mountain. Seedlings and leaves remain evergreen in winter and summer. Locals collect its leaves in autumn for medicinal use. Effective in treating wind disorders.
Yindijue (Yin Earth Withering)
Grows in the valley mountains within Shunyang County, Dengzhou. Taste: sweet, bitter; Nature: slightly cool; Toxicity: non-toxic. Mainly treats carbuncles, sores, wind, and heat. Leaves resemble Artemisia annua (*Qinghao*); stems are green-purple; flowers form small spikes, slightly yellow. Roots resemble Asarum (*Xixin*). Collect roots and seedlings in July.