(一)(胡麻)∶润五脏,主火灼。山田种,为四棱。土地有异,功力同。休粮人重之。
填骨髓,补虚气。〔证〕
(二)(青 )∶生杵汁,沐头发良。牛伤热亦灌之,立愈。〔证〕
(三)(胡麻油)∶主喑 ,涂之生毛发。〔证〕
(一)大寒,无毒。治虚劳,滑肠胃,行风气,通血脉,去头浮风,润肌。食后生啖
一合,终身不辍。与乳母食,其孩子永不病生。若客热,可作饮汁服之。停久者,发霍乱。
又,生嚼敷小儿头上诸疮良。久食抽人肌肉。生则寒,炒则热。〔嘉补〕
(二)又,叶∶捣和浆水,绞去滓,沐发,去风润发。〔嘉补〕
(三)其油∶冷。常食所用也。无毒,发冷疾,滑骨髓,发脏腑渴,困脾脏,杀五黄,
下三焦热毒瓦斯,通大小肠,治蛔心痛,敷一切疮疥癣,杀一切虫。取油一合,鸡子两颗,芒
硝一两,搅服之,少时即泻,治热毒甚良。治饮食物,须逐日熬熟用,经宿即动气。有牙齿
并脾胃疾人,切不可吃。陈者煎膏,生肌长肉,止痛,消痈肿,补皮裂。〔嘉补〕
(一)治大小便不通,发落,破血,不饥,能寒。取汁煮粥,去五脏风,润肺,治关节
不通,发落,通血脉,治气。〔证〕
(二)青叶∶甚长发。〔证〕
(三)研麻子汁,沐发即生长。〔证〕
(四)(消渴)∶麻子一升捣,水三升,煮三、四沸,去滓冷服半升,日三,五日即愈。
〔心〕
(五)麻子一升,白羊脂七两,蜡五两,白蜜一合,和杵,蒸食之,不饥。〔证〕
(六)《洞神经》又取大麻,日中服子末三升。东行茱萸根 八升,渍之。平旦服之二
升,至夜虫下。〔证〕
(七)要见鬼者,取生麻子,菖蒲,鬼臼等分杵为丸,弹子大。每朝向日服一丸。服满
百日即见鬼也。〔证〕
(1) Sesamum indicum (Huma): Moistens the five Zang organs, primarily treats burns caused by fire pathogen. Sesame grown in mountain fields has four-edged seeds. Although the soil conditions differ, their therapeutic efficacy is the same. Practitioners of grain avoidance (Xuliang) highly value it.
It fills the bone marrow and tonifies deficient Qi. [Evidence]
(2) Green sesame: Fresh juice extracted by pounding is excellent for washing hair. It can also be administered to cattle injured by heat, resulting in immediate recovery. [Evidence]
(3) Sesame oil: Primarily treats aphonia (loss of voice); applying it topically promotes hair growth. [Evidence]
(1) Nature is greatly cold, non-toxic. Treats deficiency exhaustion, lubricates the intestines and stomach, moves wind qi, unblocks blood vessels, removes floating wind from the head, and moistens the skin. Consuming one he (a unit of volume) raw after meals without cessation throughout life. If administered to nursing mothers, their children will never fall ill. For external heat pathogens, it can be taken as a juice drink. Old stored oil may induce cholera-like diarrhea. Additionally, chewing it raw and applying it to various sores on a child's head is effective. Long-term consumption causes muscle wasting. Raw sesame is cold in nature, while roasted sesame is hot. [Jiabuo]
(2) Furthermore, leaves: Pounded and mixed with fermented rice water (Jiangshui), strained to remove dregs, used for washing hair to dispel wind and moisturize hair. [Jiabuo]
(3) Its oil: Cold in nature. It is commonly used as edible oil. Non-toxic, but it may induce cold diseases, lubricate the bone marrow excessively, cause thirst in the Zang-Fu organs, impair the spleen, eliminate the "Five Yellows" syndrome, drain heat and toxic vapors from the Triple Burner, unblock the large and small intestines, treat heart pain caused by roundworms, and apply topically to treat all sores, scabies, and tinea, killing all parasites. Take one he of oil, two chicken eggs, and one liang of Mirabilite (Mangxiao), mix and ingest; diarrhea will occur shortly thereafter, which is very effective for treating severe heat toxins. For treating food stagnation, it must be cooked fresh daily; if kept overnight, it generates Qi disturbances. Those with dental or Spleen-Stomach disorders must absolutely avoid consuming it. Aged sesame oil fried into ointment generates flesh, stops pain, reduces carbuncles and swellings, and repairs cracked skin. [Jiabuo]
(1) Treats constipation and urinary retention, hair loss, invigorates blood, sustains hunger, and resists cold. Extract juice to cook porridge; it removes wind from the five Zang organs, moistens the lungs, treats joint obstruction, promotes hair growth, unblocks blood vessels, and regulates Qi. [Evidence]
(2) Green leaves: Highly beneficial for hair growth. [Evidence]
(3) Juice extracted from pounded sesame seeds, when used to wash hair, promotes growth. [Evidence]
(4) Xiao Ke (Wasting-Thirst Syndrome): Take one sheng of sesame seeds, pound them, add three sheng of water, boil for three to four cycles, strain, and take half a sheng cold. Administer three times daily; cure within five days. [Xin]
(5) One sheng of sesame seeds, seven liang of white sheep fat, five liang of beeswax, and one he of white honey. Mix and pound, steam, and eat to sustain hunger. [Evidence]
(6) The *Dongshen Jing* further records taking hemp seeds; consume three sheng of powdered seeds at noon. Soak eight sheng of dogwood roots growing towards the east. Ingest two sheng at dawn; worms will be expelled by nightfall. [Evidence]
(7) To see spirits/ghosts: Take equal parts of raw sesame seeds, Rhizoma Acori Tatarinowii (Changpu), and Aconitum coreanum (Guijiu). Pound into pills the size of a bullet. Take one pill facing the sun every morning. After completing a hundred days of administration, one will see spirits. [Evidence]