味酸，温、微寒，无毒。主痈疽，恶疮，结肉，跌筋，败疮，热气，阴蚀不瘳，利关节
。
久服轻身益气。根止泄痢腹痛，五脏客热，除邪逆气，疽癞，诸恶疮，金疮伤挞，生肉复肌
。一名蔷薇，一名蔷麻，一名牛棘，一名牛勒，一名蔷蘼，一名山棘。生零陵川谷及蜀郡。
八月、九月采，阴干。
陶隐居云∶营实即是蔷薇子，以白花者为良。根亦可煮酿酒，茎、叶亦可煮作饮。臣禹
锡等
谨按蜀本图经云∶即蔷薇也。茎间多刺，蔓生，子若杜棠子，其花有百，叶八出、六出，
或
赤，或白者，今所在有之。葛洪治金创方∶用蔷薇灰末一方寸匕，日三服之。药性论云∶
蔷
薇，使，味苦。子，治头疮白秃，主五脏客热。日华子云∶白蔷微根，味苦、涩，冷，无毒
。治热毒风，痈疽，恶疮，牙齿痛，治邪气，通血经，止赤白痢，肠风泻血，恶疮疥癣，小
儿疳虫肚痛。野白者用良。
雷公云∶今蔷薇也。凡采得，去根并用粗布拭黄毛了，用刀于槐砧上细锉，用浆水拌令
湿。
蒸
一宿，至明出，日干用。外台秘要∶治鲠及刺不出。蔷薇根末，水服方寸匕，日三。又方∶
治折
箭刺入肉，脓囊不出，坚惨及鼠仆。服十日，鲠刺皆穿皮出。又方∶治少小睡中遗尿不自觉
。
以根随多少，锉，以酒饮之。千金方∶治口疮久不瘥及胸中并生疮，三年以上不瘥。以根浓
煮汁服之，稍稍咽效。冬取根，夏取茎、叶用之。又方∶治壅热，口中及舌生疮烂。锉根浓
煮汁
，含漱之。冬用根皮，夏用枝叶。又方∶诸痈肿发背及痈疖已溃烂，疼痛。蔷薇壳更炙熨之
，
即愈。又方∶治小儿疳痢，行数暴多。生蔷薇根洗净切，以适多少浓煎汁，稍稍饮之瘥。肘
后方∶治口疮。以根避风打去土，煮浓汁温含，冷易。《圣惠》同。
味酸，性温、微寒，无毒。主治痈疽，恶疮，结肉（皮下结节），跌筋（筋脉损伤），败疮（溃烂难愈之疮），热气，阴蚀不瘳（外阴腐蚀久不愈合），利关节。
长期服用可轻身益气。根部能止泄痢腹痛，清五脏客热，除邪逆气，治疽癞，诸恶疮，金疮伤挞（金属利器创伤及杖击伤），生肉复肌（促进肌肉生长修复）。又名蔷薇，又名蔷麻，又名牛棘，又名牛勒，又名蔷蘼，又名山棘。产于零陵川谷及蜀郡。八月、九月采集，阴干。
陶隐居说：营实即是蔷薇子，以白花者为良。根也可煮酒酿酒，茎、叶也可煮作饮料。臣禹锡等谨按《蜀本图经》说：就是蔷薇。茎间多刺，蔓生，子若杜棠子，其花有百，叶八出、六出，或赤，或白者，今所在有之。葛洪治金创方∶用蔷薇灰末一方寸匕，日三服之。药性论云∶蔷薇，使，味苦。子，治头疮白秃，主五脏客热。日华子云∶白蔷微根，味苦、涩，冷，无毒。治热毒风，痈疽，恶疮，牙齿痛，治邪气，通血经，止赤白痢，肠风泻血，恶疮疥癣，小儿疳虫肚痛。野白者用良。
雷公云∶今蔷薇也。凡采得，去根并用粗布拭黄毛了，用刀于槐砧上细锉，用浆水拌令湿。蒸一宿，至明出，日干用。外台秘要∶治鲠及刺不出。蔷薇根末，水服方寸匕，日三。又方∶治折箭刺入肉，脓囊不出，坚惨及鼠仆。服十日，鲠刺皆穿皮出。又方∶治少小睡中遗尿不自觉。以根随多少，锉，以酒饮之。千金方∶治口疮久不瘥及胸中并生疮，三年以上不瘥。以根浓煮汁服之，稍稍咽效。冬取根，夏取茎、叶用之。又方∶治壅热，口中及舌生疮烂。锉根浓煮汁，含漱之。冬用根皮，夏用枝叶。又方∶诸痈肿发背及痈疖已溃烂，疼痛。蔷薇壳更炙熨之，即愈。又方∶治小儿疳痢，行数暴多。生蔷薇根洗净切，以适多少浓煎汁，稍稍饮之瘥。肘后方∶治口疮。以根避风打去土，煮浓汁温含，冷易。《圣惠》同。
Taste: sour; Nature: warm, slightly cold; Toxicity: non-toxic. Indicated for carbuncles and sores (Yongju), malignant ulcers (Echuang), subcutaneous nodules (Jierou), tendon injuries (Dieren), foul and unhealing ulcers (Baichuang), excess heat (Reqi), chronic erosion of the yin region (Yinshi Buchou), and to facilitate joint movement.
Long-term consumption lightens the body and benefits Qi. The root stops dysentery and diarrhea with abdominal pain, clears wandering heat in the five zang organs, eliminates rebellious pathogenic qi, treats tuberculous skin lesions (Julai) and various malignant ulcers, metallic weapon wounds and beatings (Jinchuang Shangda), promotes flesh regeneration and muscle repair. Also known as Qiangwei, Qiangma, Niuji, Niule, Qiangmi, and Shanji. Grows in the valleys of Lingling and Shu commandery. Harvested in August and September, dried in shade.
Tao Hongjing stated: Ying Shi is the seed of Rosa multiflora, with those from white-flowered varieties being superior. The root can also be boiled to make wine, and the stems and leaves can be boiled as a beverage. Chen Yuxi et al., according to *Shu Ben Tu Jing*, stated: It is Rosa multiflora. The stems have many thorns, grow as vines, the seeds resemble those of Du Tang, the flowers are numerous, leaves emerge in eights or sixes, either red or white, now found everywhere. Ge Hong's formula for treating metallic wounds: Use one square-inch spoonful of Rosa multiflora ash powder, taken three times daily. *Yao Xing Lun* states: Rosa multiflora, when used as an assistant drug, has a bitter taste. The seeds treat head sores and alopecia capitis (Baitu) and clear wandering heat in the five zang organs. Ri Huazi stated: The root of white Rosa multiflora has a bitter and astringent taste, is cold in nature, and non-toxic. Treats wind-heat toxicity, carbuncles and sores, malignant ulcers, toothache, expels pathogenic factors, unblocks blood vessels, stops bloody and purulent dysentery, intestinal wind bleeding, malignant ulcers, scabies, and tinea, and abdominal pain due to threadworms in children. Wild-grown white varieties are preferred.
Lei Gong stated: It is Rosa multiflora. Upon collection, remove the roots and wipe off the yellow hairs with coarse cloth. Finely chop on a locust wood cutting board using a knife, moisten with fermented grain water. Steam overnight, take out at dawn, and dry in the sun for use. *Waitai Miyao*: Treats fish bones stuck and splinters not protruding. Take Rosa multiflora root powder with water, one square-inch spoonful, three times daily. Another formula: Treats broken arrows or splinters embedded in flesh where pus sacs do not form, hardness, and severe pain. After ten days of taking it, the stuck objects will penetrate through the skin. Another formula: Treats enuresis during sleep in young children without awareness. Chop the root according to quantity, drink with wine. *Qianjin Fang*: Treats persistent mouth ulcers and sores arising in the chest that have not healed for over three years. Boil the root in concentrated decoction, swallow slowly for effect. In winter, use the root; in summer, use the stems and leaves. Another formula: Treats obstructive heat causing ulceration and rotting of sores in the mouth and tongue. Chop the root, boil in concentrated decoction, and gargle. In winter, use the root bark; in summer, use the stems and leaves. Another formula: For various swellings, back carbuncles, and suppurating boils that have ulcerated and caused pain. Roast the Rosa multiflora husk and apply as a hot compress, leading to immediate healing. Another formula: Treats infantile malnutrition with dysentery characterized by frequent defecation. Wash and cut fresh Rosa multiflora root, boil in concentrated decoction according to appropriate quantity, drink slowly until recovery. *Zhouhou Beiji Fang*: Treats mouth ulcers. Avoid wind, clean the root to remove soil, boil in concentrated decoction, hold warm in the mouth, replace when cool. Same as *Taiping Shenghui Fang*.