味苦,性平,无毒。主治金创(金属利器造成的创伤)内部出血漏下。又名叶金草,生长在水泽中的高处。
味甘。主治各种疾病,救助断绝之气。
味苦。主治小腹部疼痛,通利小腹,破除积聚肿块,促进肌肉生长。长期服用可身体轻健、延年益寿,产于冤句。二月和七月采收。
味酸,性平,无毒。主治明目。又名来甘。果实红色像五味子,十月采收。
味甘,性平,无毒。主治小儿寒热痫病。又名地盖。生长在墙垣之下,丛生,红色,早晨生长傍晚枯死。
味甘,有毒。治疗浮肿,不可多吃。
味甘,性寒。主治调和脾胃,使耳目清明。又名羊麻,又名羊粟。生长在低湿之地,茎有节并生根,五……(原文此处似有缺字或断句,按现有文本翻译)
味辛,无毒。主治癣虫。
味咸,性温,无毒。主治使身体轻健、益气。又名彖户。生长在水边泽畔。果实大叶子长一尺,五月采收。
味甘,性温,无毒。主治头晕头痛,益气,促进肌肉生长。又名地黄。三月采收,立夏后母株死亡。
味苦,性寒。主治头发脱落,恶疮,疥疮瘙痒,痂癣。生长在蜀郡。
味咸,气味臭。主治小儿惊痫,奔豚气抽搐,大人痉病,五月采收。
味酸,无毒。主治使身体轻健、益气,生长在丹阳陵地,高约一尺,果实像枣子。
味酸,性寒,有毒。主治腐蚀恶疮。又名千雀。生长在海水岩石山谷间,叶子和果实像麦李。
味咸。主治益气,明目。又名去母,又名更生。生长在蓝草中,叶子细黄,茎赤色有刺,四月结果,中间黄色周围黑色。五月采收,阴干。
味甘,性平,无毒。主治明目,消除眼中受风寒,治疗各种不足之症,水腹邪气,补益中气,止泻痢,治疗女子白带过多(白沃)。又名阴洛。生长在鸡山,随时可以采收。
Bitter in flavor, non-toxic. Primarily treats thirst and Bi syndrome (painful obstruction of the channels).
Sweet in flavor, non-toxic. Primarily treats blindness, relieves pain, and eliminates heat-induced pruritus.
Bitter in flavor, neutral in nature, non-toxic. Primarily treats internal leakage from metallic wounds (Jinchuang). Also known as Yejincao (Leaf Gold Grass), it grows in high places within marshes.
Sweet in flavor. Primarily treats various diseases and rescues depleted Qi.
Bitter in flavor. Primarily treats lower abdominal pain, promotes urination/drainage of the lower abdomen, breaks up accumulations and masses, and promotes muscle growth. Long-term consumption lightens the body and prolongs life; it is produced in Yuanju. Harvested in February and July.
Acid in flavor, neutral in nature, non-toxic. Primarily improves vision. Also known as Laigan. The fruit is red like Wuweizi (Schisandra chinensis); harvested in October.
Sweet in flavor, neutral in nature, non-toxic. Primarily treats childhood epilepsy with alternating cold and heat. Also known as Digai. It grows beneath walls in clumps, is red in color, and dies by evening after growing in the morning.
Sweet in flavor, toxic. Treats edema; should not be consumed in large quantities.
Sweet in flavor, cold in nature. Primarily harmonizes the middle jiao (Spleen and Stomach) and clarifies the eyes and ears. Also known as Yangma, also known as Yangsu. It grows in damp lowlands, has nodes on the stem that generate roots, five... [Text appears truncated or fragmented here].
Pungent in flavor, non-toxic. Primately treats tinea worms (fungal infections).
Salty in flavor, warm in nature, non-toxic. Primarily lightens the body and benefits Qi. Also known as Tuahu. It grows beside waters and marshes. The fruit is large with leaves one chi long; harvested in May.
Sweet in flavor, warm in nature, non-toxic. Primarily treats dizziness and headache, benefits Qi, and promotes muscle growth. Also known as Dihuang. Harvested in March; the mother plant dies after Lixia (Start of Summer).
Bitter in flavor, cold in nature. Primarily treats alopecia, severe sores, scabies and pruritus, and crusty tinea. Grows in Shu Commandery.
Sweet in flavor, non-toxic. Primarily treats strangury (difficulty in urination). Also known as Xingluo, also known as Niluò.
Salty in flavor, foul-smelling. Primarily treats childhood fright-epilepsy, Ben Tun convulsions (rushing gas with spasms), and adult tetanus/spasms; harvested in May.
Acid in flavor, non-toxic. Primarily lightens the body and benefits Qi; grows in Danyang Ling land, about one chi high, with fruits resembling dates.
Acid in flavor, cold in nature, toxic. Primarily cauterizes malignant sores. Also known as Qianque. Grows among seawater rocks and valleys; leaves and fruits resemble Maili (a type of plum/prunus).
Salty in flavor. Primarily benefits Qi and improves vision. Also known as Qumu, also known as Gaisheng. Grows among Indigofera plants; leaves are slender and yellow, stems are red and thorny, fruits appear in April, yellow in the center with black edges. Harvested in May and dried in the shade.
Sweet in flavor, neutral in nature, non-toxic. Primarily improves vision, expels wind-cold from the eyes, treats various deficiencies, pathogenic qi in the water-filled abdomen, tonifies the middle, stops diarrhea and dysentery, and treats leukorrhea (white discharge) in women. Also known as Yinluo. Grows on Ji Mountain; harvestable at any time.