（一名长生不死草。凡用以盐水煮半日。再以井水煮半日。晒干焙用。）
【气味】
辛平无毒。
【主治】
五脏邪气。女子阴中寒热痛。症瘕血闭绝子。久服轻身和颜色。止咳逆。治脱肛。
结。头中风眩痿 。强阴益
精。通月经。镇心。除面 头风。暖水脏。生用破血。炙用
止血。
（采得。以铜刀刮去黄黑硬节皮。蒸熟曝干用。如泥菖夏菖二种不堪入药。）
【气味】
辛温无毒。其有五德。能配五行。叶青。花赤。节白。心黄。根黑。
【主治】
一切诸风。手足顽痹。瘫痪不遂。五劳七伤。坚骨髓。长精神。开胃和血。固齿明
目。泽皮肤。去寒热。除三尸九虫。时疾瘴疫。开心孔。通九窍。唯石上生者为佳。
（东壁土炒过。入药用。）
【气味】
辛大温无毒。纯阳而浮。入足太阴阳明经。
【主治】
胃中冷逆。霍乱腹痛。噫逆胃寒者宜之。人参茯苓佐之。解散胃中之风邪。
【红豆蔻】
【气味】
辛温无毒。阳而浮也。入手足太阴经。
【主治】
肠虚水泻。心腹绞痛。霍乱。呕吐酸水。解酒毒。冷气。消瘴雾毒瓦斯。去宿食。温
腹肠吐泻痢疾。治噎膈反胃。虚疟寒胀。李东垣脾胃药中常用之。亦取其辛热芳香能醒脾。
温肺散寒。燥湿消食之功尔。若脾肺素有伏火者。切不宜用。
（石菖蒲又名长生不死草。凡是用它，先用盐水煮半天，再用井水煮半天，晒干后焙干使用。）
【气味】
味辛，性平，无毒。
【主治】
五脏的邪气。女子阴中寒热疼痛。症瘕、血闭、绝子（导致不孕）。长期服用能轻身、调和面色。止咳逆。治疗脱肛。
结聚。头中风眩、痿证。强阴益精。通月经。镇心安神。去除面部和头部的风邪。温暖水脏（肾与膀胱）。生用破血，炙用止血。
（采得后，用铜刀刮去黄黑色的硬节皮，蒸熟后曝晒干燥使用。如泥菖蒲、夏菖蒲两种不堪入药。）
【气味】
味辛，性温，无毒。它有五德，能配合五行：叶青，花赤，节白，心黄，根黑。
【主治】
一切诸风。手足顽痹。瘫痪不遂。五劳七伤。坚固骨髓。长养精神。开胃和血。固齿明目。润泽皮肤。去除寒热。除去三尸九虫。时行疾病、瘴疫。开心孔。通九窍。只有生长在石头上的为佳。
（良姜用东壁土炒过后，入药使用。）
【气味】
味辛，性大温，无毒。纯阳而浮。入足太阴脾经和足阳明胃经。
【主治】
胃中冷逆。霍乱腹痛。嗳气、胃寒者适宜使用。可与人参、茯苓配伍。解散胃中的风邪。
【红豆蔻】
【气味】
味辛，性温，无毒。属阳而浮。入手太阴肺经和手少阴心经（注：原文为手足太阴，通常指脾肺或脾胃，此处依原文直译）。
【主治】
肠虚水泻。心腹绞痛。霍乱。呕吐酸水。解酒毒。冷气。消除瘴雾毒瓦斯。去除宿食。温暖腹肠，治疗吐泻痢疾。治疗噎膈反胃。虚疟寒胀。李东垣常在脾胃药中使用它，也是取其辛热芳香能醒脾、温肺散寒、燥湿消食的功效罢了。如果脾肺素有伏火的人，切不宜使用。
(Also known as the herb of "Long Life and Immortality". When used, it is first boiled in salt water for half a day, then boiled in well water for another half day, dried in the sun, and roasted before use.)
[Flavor and Nature]
Acrid, neutral, non-toxic.
[Indications]
Evil qi of the five zang organs. Cold-heat pain in the vagina of women. Zheng-jia (masses), blood obstruction, and infertility. Long-term consumption lightens the body and harmonizes the complexion. Stops cough and counterflow qi. Treats rectal prolapse.
Accumulations. Wind-dizziness and flaccidity due to wind-stroke of the head. Strengthens yin and benefits essence. Unblocks menstruation. Calms the heart and spirit. Eliminates wind evil from the face and head. Warms the Water Organ (Kidney and Bladder). Raw use breaks blood; roasted use stops bleeding.
(After harvesting, scrape off the yellow-black hard node skin with a copper knife, steam until cooked, dry in the sun, and use. The varieties Mud Acorus and Summer Acorus are unsuitable for medicinal use.)
[Flavor and Nature]
Acrid, warm, non-toxic. It possesses five virtues that correspond to the Five Elements: leaves are green, flowers are red, nodes are white, core is yellow, roots are black.
[Indications]
All kinds of wind pathogens. Stiffness and numbness of hands and feet. Paralysis and inability to move. Five Exhaustions and Seven Injuries. Solidifies bone marrow. Nourishes spirit. Opens the stomach and harmonizes blood. Strengthens teeth and brightens eyes. Moisturizes skin. Eliminates cold and heat. Removes the Three Corpses and Nine Worms. Epidemic diseases and miasma. Opens the heart orifice. Unblocks the nine orifices. Those growing on rocks are considered best.
(Liangjiang [Galangae Rhizoma] is stir-fried with earth from the east wall before medicinal use.)
[Flavor and Nature]
Acrid, very warm, non-toxic. Pure yang and floating. Enters the Foot-Taiyin Spleen Meridian and Foot-Yangming Stomach Meridian.
[Indications]
Cold counterflow in the stomach. Cholera and abdominal pain. Belching and stomach cold are suitable indications. It can be combined with Renshen [Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma] and Fuling [Poria]. Dissipates wind evil in the stomach.
[Hongdoukou]
[Flavor and Nature]
Acrid, warm, non-toxic. Yang and floating. Enters the Hand-Taiyin Lung Meridian and Hand-Shaoyin Heart Meridian (Note: Text says Hand-Foot Taiyin).
[Indications]
Water diarrhea due to intestinal deficiency. Colic and severe abdominal pain. Cholera. Vomiting sour fluid. Resolves alcohol toxicity. Dispels cold qi. Eliminates miasma and toxic vapors. Removes retained food. Warms the abdomen and intestines, treats vomiting, diarrhea, and dysentery. Treats dysphagia and regurgitation. Deficiency malaria and cold distension. Li Dongyuan frequently used it in spleen and stomach formulas, taking advantage of its acrid, hot, aromatic properties to awaken the spleen, warm the lungs and dissipate cold, dry dampness, and digest food. If there is latent fire in the spleen and lungs, it should strictly not be used.