味苦,寒,无毒。主膀胱热,利小便,补中,益精气,去皮肤中热气,散恶疮疝瘕,强
阴。久服耳目聪明,轻身耐老,使人润泽。一名地葵,一名地麦。生荆州平泽及田野,八月
十月采实,阴干。
味甘,温,无毒。主寒热身肿。久服轻身,长年益寿。十二月采,阴干。
味苦辛,温,微寒,无毒。主恶血,破症结积聚,喉痹,乳难,身体风痒,头
逆,伤肺肺痿,止烦下气,小儿头疮,痈肿阴 。可作摩粉。其叶∶主风痒,可煮以浴。久
服长肌肉,明目轻身。一名旁通,一名屈人,一名止行,一名豺羽,一名升推,一名即梨,
一名茨。生冯翊平泽或道旁,七月八月采实,曝干。
味甘辛,温,无毒。主大风,头眩痛,恶风,风邪,目盲无所见,风行周身,骨
痹,烦满,胁痛胁风,头面去来,四肢挛急,字乳金疮内痉。久服轻身。叶∶主中风热汗出
。一名铜芸,一名茴草,一名百枝,一名屏风,一名 根,一名百蜚。生沙苑川泽及邯郸、
琅邪、上蔡,二月十月采根,曝干。
味苦,微寒,微温,无毒。主心腹邪气,小便不利,淋闭,风湿,鬼疰恶毒。补内虚不
足,疗痞满,身无润泽,出汗。除茎中热痛,杀鬼疰恶毒瓦斯。久服补虚羸,轻身,耳目聪明,
延年。一名龙须,一名草续断,一名龙朱,一名龙华,一名悬梦,一名草毒。九节多味者,
良。生梁州山谷湿地。五月七月采茎,曝干。
【地肤子】味苦,性寒,无毒。主治膀胱有热,通利小便,补益中气,增益精气,清除皮肤中的热气,消散恶疮、疝气和癥瘕积聚,强壮阴精。长期服用可使耳聪目明,身体轻便,延缓衰老,使肌肤润泽。又名地葵,又名地麦。生长在荆州地区的平原地带、沼泽及田野中,八月和十月采集果实,阴干备用。
【石龙刍】味甘,性温,无毒。主治寒热交替及身体浮肿。长期服用可使身体轻便,延年益寿。十二月采集,阴干备用。
【萹蓄】味苦、辛,性温,微寒,无毒。主治瘀血,破除症结积聚,治疗喉痹(咽喉肿痛闭塞)、乳汁不通,缓解全身风痒,治疗头部气逆上冲,损伤肺脏导致的肺痿,止烦渴并降逆气,治疗小儿头部疮疡、痈肿及阴部病变。可制成磨粉使用。其叶片:主治风邪引起的瘙痒,可煮水洗澡。长期服用可使肌肉生长,明目轻身。又名旁通,又名屈人,又名止行,又名豺羽,又名升推,又名即梨,又名茨。生长在冯翊地区的平原地带、沼泽或道路两旁,七月和八月采集果实,晒干备用。
【防风】味甘、辛,性温,无毒。主治大风(严重的风邪侵袭),头晕头痛,怕风,风邪入侵,眼睛失明看不见东西,风邪流行于周身,骨节疼痛(骨痹),烦闷胀满,胁痛及胁部受风,头面部游走性疼痛,四肢拘挛紧急,难产、金创(刀箭创伤)及内痉(内部痉挛)。长期服用可使身体轻便。叶片:主治中风引起的发热出汗。又名铜芸,又名茴草,又名百枝,又名屏风,又名 根(此处原文缺字,通常指防风的别名或部位,依原文保留),又名百蜚。生长在沙苑川泽以及邯郸、琅邪、上蔡等地,二月和十月采集根部,晒干备用。
【车前子】味苦,微寒,微温,无毒。主治心腹部的邪气,小便不利,淋证及尿闭,风湿病,鬼疰(一种传染性或精神类疾病)及恶毒之气。补益体内虚损不足,治疗痞满(腹部结块胀满),身体缺乏润泽,出汗。消除尿道中的热痛,杀灭鬼疰恶毒之气。长期服用可补益虚弱消瘦,使身体轻便,耳聪目明,延年益寿。又名龙须,又名草续断,又名龙朱,又名龙华,又名悬梦,又名草毒。九节且多味的品质较好。生长在梁州的山谷湿地中。五月和七月采集茎部,晒干备用。
[Di Fu Zi (Kochiae Fructus)] Bitter in taste, cold in nature, non-toxic. Primarily treats heat in the Bladder (Bladder), promotes urination, tonifies the Middle Jiao (Middle Burner), benefits essence and Qi, dissipates hot qi in the skin, disperses malignant sores, hernia, and masses (Zheng Jia). Strengthens Yin. Long-term consumption makes the ears and eyes clear, lightens the body, delays aging, and moistens the skin. Also known as Di Kui, also known as Di Mai. Grows in the plains, marshes, and fields of Jingzhou. The fruits are harvested in August and October and dried in the shade.
[Shi Long Chu] Sweet in taste, warm in nature, non-toxic. Primarily treats alternating chills and fever, and edema. Long-term consumption lightens the body and prolongs life. Harvested in December and dried in the shade.
[Bian Xu (Polygoni Avicularis Herba)] Bitter and acrid in taste, warm in nature, slightly cold, non-toxic. Primarily treats bad blood (stasis), breaks up masses and accumulations, treats Bi syndrome of the throat (Hou Bi), difficult lactation, generalized wind-itch, upward rushing of Qi in the head, Lung damage leading to Fei Wei (Lung萎/atrophy), stops irritability and descends rebellious Qi, treats infantile scalp sores, carbuncles, and genital lesions. Can be made into powder for rubbing. Its leaves: primarily treat wind-itch, can be boiled for bathing. Long-term consumption promotes muscle growth, brightens the eyes, and lightens the body. Also known as Pang Tong, also known as Qu Ren, also known as Zhi Xing, also known as Chai Yu, also known as Sheng Tui, also known as Ji Li, also known as Ci. Grows in the plains, marshes, or by roadsides in Fengyi. The fruits are harvested in July and August and sun-dried.
[Fang Feng (Saposhnikoviae Radix)] Sweet and acrid in taste, warm in nature, non-toxic. Primarily treats severe Wind (Da Feng), dizziness and headache, aversion to wind, invasion of Wind pathogen, blindness, Wind circulating throughout the body, Bone Bi (bone joint pain), irritability and fullness, hypochondriac pain and Wind in the hypochondrium, migratory pain in the head and face, spasm and tightness of the four limbs, dystocia, traumatic injuries (Jin Chuang), and internal spasms. Long-term consumption lightens the body. Leaves: primarily treat sweating due to Wind-stroke with heat. Also known as Tong Yun, also known as Hui Cao, also known as Bai Zhi, also known as Ping Feng, also known as [missing character] Gen, also known as Bai Fei. Grows in the rivers and marshes of Shayuan, as well as Handan, Langya, and Shangcai. The roots are harvested in February and October and sun-dried.
[Che Qian Zi (Plantaginis Semen)] Bitter in taste, slightly cold, slightly warm, non-toxic. Primarily treats evil Qi in the Heart and Abdomen, difficulty in urination, Lin syndrome (dysuria) and urinary retention, Wind-Dampness, Gui Zhu (ghostly infection/toxicity), and toxic vapors. Tonifies internal deficiency and insufficiency, treats Pi Man (fullness and obstruction), lack of moisture in the body, and sweating. Eliminates heat and pain in the urethra, kills Gui Zhu and toxic vapors. Long-term consumption tonifies deficiency and emaciation, lightens the body, makes the ears and eyes clear, and prolongs life. Also known as Long Xu, also known as Cao Xu Duan, also known as Long Zhu, also known as Long Hua, also known as Xuan Meng, also known as Cao Du. Those with nine nodes and rich flavor are superior. Grows in the valley wetlands of Liangzhou. The stems are harvested in May and July and sun-dried.