台湾志∶即七里香，出台地者。能辟烟瘴，所种之地，蚊蚋不生。
辟瘴，焚其烟，化蚊蚋为水。
采风图∶一名番苦苓，一名心痛草。种出荷兰，叶秀嫩似云板，晒干则香，结子青红色。
治一切心气痛。
台志略∶此草叶细而长，花红而小，根如荔子核，黄色，多细丝如发，不拘鲜干，皆可
用。
治蛇蜂诸毒。
福建续志∶出永春州，叶狭而长，蓝色，平分四方，攒茎而上，其实六瓣。
治金蚕蛊。
三才藻异∶叶尖细长。
治杖疮。
四川通志∶出雪山石块上，有雌雄二种，出必双出，补元气，益髓脉，功同人 。
藻异∶生施州，高三尺，春苗即花，子碧色，不凋。
治蜘蛛伤疮。
藻异∶名 羊齿，产阴地，如秋海棠。
味酸，治牙疼。
藻异∶德祖即石公号。此草生圯上，故名。叶如尖刀，独梗；芋花红白，头如何首乌。
治疮癣。
藻异∶叶似芍药，花类木槿，白毛寸余披下，如白头翁。
去肠垢，消积滞。
出广中。百草镜云∶出广西，性寒，皮有疙瘩，味苦色黄。陈廷庆云∶内肉白者良。但
有二
种，一种味甚苦，一种味微苦，入药以味苦者良。
性凉解毒。百草镜云∶凡肿毒初起，好醋磨傅，露出患头，初起者消，已成者溃，咽喉
一切
如喉中疼烂，用三钱为末，加冰片一分吹之。
药性考∶金 榄产广西，生于藤根，坚实而重大者良。藤亦可用，味苦，性大寒，解毒，
咽
喉急痹，口烂目痛耳胀，热嗽岚瘴吐衄，俱可磨服。疽痈发背， 赤疔 ，蛇蝎虫伤，俱可
磨涂。
柑园小识∶金苦榄种出交趾，近产于广西苍梧藤邑。蔓生土中，结实如橄榄，皮似白术，
剖
之色微黄。味苦，土人每凿山穿石，或深丈许取之。先君尝觅得二十枚，愈数百人。而疔喉
等症，有起死回生之功，当广传之，以补本草之缺。
性寒味苦，能祛内外结热，遍身恶毒，消瘴疠，双单蛾及齿痛，切薄片含之，极神效。
磨涂
疔疮肿毒，立消（柑园小识）。
治疗鼓胀和黄疸。王安卿在《采药志》中记载：大锯草具有败毒、消肿、清火的功效。
《台湾志》记载：这种植物就是七里香，产自台湾地区的称为“出台地者”。它能抵御烟瘴之气，种植它的地方，蚊虫不会滋生。
驱除瘴气的方法是焚烧其烟雾，能将蚊蚋化为水。
《采风图》记载：又名番苦苓，又名心痛草。原产于荷兰，叶子秀丽嫩绿像云板一样，晒干后香气四溢，结出的果实呈青红色。
能治疗各种心气痛。
《台湾志略》记载：这种草叶子细长，花朵红色且小，根部像荔枝核，颜色为黄色，有许多如发丝般的细根，无论新鲜还是干燥，都可以使用。
能治疗蛇咬和蜂蜇等各种毒伤。
《福建续志》记载：产自永春州，叶子狭长，颜色为蓝色，向四方平分生长，聚拢茎干向上延伸，果实有六个瓣。
能治疗金蚕蛊毒。
《三才藻异》记载：叶子尖细而长。
能治疗杖打造成的创伤。
《四川通志》记载：生长在雪山的石块上，有雌雄两种，必定成对出现，能补元气、益髓脉，功效与人参相当。
《四川通志》记载：属于草本植物，产自松潘卫。
能治疗香港脚（脚气），强壮筋骨。
《藻异》记载：生长在施州，高三尺，春天发芽即开花，果实碧绿不凋谢。
能治疗蜘蛛咬伤造成的疮疡。
《藻异》记载：名为羊齿，产于阴湿之地，形态像秋海棠。
味道酸，能治疗牙疼。
《藻异》记载：德祖即石公（号）。这种草生长在坍塌的土坡上，因此得名。叶子像尖刀，单茎；花像芋头花，红白相间，头部形状如何首乌。
能治疗疮癣。
《诸罗志》记载：枝叶类似薄荷但更大，味道像艾草。
性能具有解毒作用。
《藻异》记载：叶子像芍药，花类似木槿，有一寸多长的白色绒毛披垂下来，像白头翁。
能清除肠道污垢，消除积滞。
《藻异》记载：得文玉，是一种草名。像金钗草，颜色为黄色。
能治疗血疾。
产自广东地区。《百草镜》记载：产自广西，性寒，表皮有疙瘩，味道苦，颜色黄。陈廷庆说：内部肉质白色的品质好。但有两种，一种味道极苦，一种味道微苦，入药以味道苦的为好。
性凉，能解毒。《百草镜》又说：凡是肿毒初起时，用好醋研磨后敷贴，使患处显露出来，初起的能消散，已成脓的能溃破；咽喉一切病症如喉中疼痛腐烂，用三钱研末，加一分冰片吹入患处。
《药性考》记载：金果榄产自广西，生于藤根，质地坚实且重大者品质好。藤也可以药用，味道苦，性大寒，能解毒，治疗咽喉急痹、口烂、目痛、耳胀、热嗽、岚瘴、吐血衄血等症，均可研磨服用。治疗疽痈、发背、赤疔、蛇蝎虫伤等，均可研磨外涂。
《柑园小识》记载：金苦榄原产于交趾，近年产于广西苍梧藤邑。蔓生于土中，结出的果实像橄榄，皮像白术，剖开颜色微黄。味道苦，当地人常凿山穿石，或深达一丈左右来挖掘它。家父曾寻得二十枚，治愈了数百人。而对于疔疮、喉症等病，有起死回生的功效，应当广泛传播，以补充本草学的缺失。
性寒味苦，能祛除内外的结热、遍身恶毒，消除瘴疠、双单蛾（扁桃体炎）及齿痛，切成薄片含服，效果极佳。
研磨后外涂治疗疔疮肿毒，能立即消退（引自《柑园小识》）。
Treats distension (Gu Zhang) and jaundice (Huang Dan). Wang Anqing, in *Caizhi Zhi* (Record of Herb Gathering), states: Dasao Cao (Large Saw Grass) eliminates toxins, reduces swelling, and clears fire.
Treats lung abscess (Fei Yong), hemorrhoids with fistula (Zhi Lou), carbuncles (Ding Zhong), and swellings.
*Taiwan Zhi* (Gazetteer of Taiwan) records: This plant is Qilixiang (Seven-Mile Fragrance); those from the Taiwan region are called "Chutaidi Zhe". It repels miasma and foul air; where it is planted, mosquitoes and gnats do not breed.
To dispel miasma, burn its smoke, which transforms mosquitoes and gnats into water.
*Cai Feng Tu* (Illustrated Guide to Folk Customs) records: Also known as Fan Kuling or Xintong Cao (Heart Pain Grass). Originally from Holland, its leaves are elegant and tender like cloud boards; when dried, they become fragrant, and the fruits are greenish-red.
It treats all types of heart qi pain.
*Taiwan Zhi Lue* (Brief Gazetteer of Taiwan) records: The leaves of this grass are slender and long, flowers are red and small, roots resemble lychee seeds, yellow in color, with many fine filaments like hair. Both fresh and dried forms can be used.
It treats various toxic bites from snakes and bees.
*Fujian Xu Zhi* (Continued Gazetteer of Fujian) records: Originates from Yongchun Prefecture, leaves are narrow and long, blue in color, spreading equally in four directions, gathering at the stem and growing upward, fruits have six lobes.
It treats Jin Can Gu poison (Golden Silkworm Gu poisoning).
*Sancai Zhao Yi* (Rareness of Three Talents) records: Leaves are pointed, slender, and long.
It treats traumatic injuries from beating (Zhang Chuang).
*Sichuan Tong Zhi* (General Gazetteer of Sichuan) records: Grows on rock stones in snow mountains, comes in male and female varieties, always appearing in pairs. It tonifies primordial Qi (Yuan Qi) and benefits marrow vessels, with efficacy comparable to Ren Shen (Ginseng).
*Sichuan Tong Zhi* (General Gazetteer of Sichuan) records: A herbaceous plant, originating from Songpan Wei.
It treats Hong Kong foot (Hong Kong Jiao / Foot Qi) and strengthens muscles and bones.
*Zhao Yi* (Rareness of Algae/Plants) records: Grows in Shizhou, three chi tall, flowers as soon as sprouts appear in spring, fruits are jade-green and do not wither.
It treats wounds from spider bites.
*Zhao Yi* (Rareness of Algae/Plants) records: Named Yang Chi (Sheep Fern), produced in shady places, resembling Begonia.
Sour in taste, it treats toothache.
*Zhao Yi* (Rareness of Algae/Plants) records: Dezhu refers to Shi Gong (Master Stone). This grass grows on collapsed earth slopes, hence the name. Leaves are like sharp knives, single stalk; flowers resemble taro flowers, red and white, head shaped like He Shou Wu (Polygonum multiflorum).
It treats sores and tinea (Chuang Xuan).
*Zhuluo Zhi* (Gazetteer of Zhuluo) records: Branches and leaves resemble mint but are larger, taste similar to Ai Ye (Mugwort).
Its nature possesses detoxifying properties.
*Zhao Yi* (Rareness of Algae/Plants) records: Leaves resemble Shaoyao (Peony), flowers similar to Mu Jin (Hibiscus mutabilis), covered with white hairs over an inch long hanging down, resembling Bai Tou Weng (Pulsatilla chinensis).
It removes intestinal filth and resolves stagnation.
*Zhao Yi* (Rareness of Algae/Plants) records: Dewenyu is a grass name. Resembles Jin Chai Cao (Gold Hairpin Grass), yellow in color.
It treats blood diseases (Xue Ji).
Originates from Guangdong. *Baicao Jing* (Mirror of Hundred Herbs) states: Originates from Guangxi, cold in nature, skin has bumps, bitter taste, yellow color. Chen Tingqing says: Those with white interior flesh are superior. There are two types: one extremely bitter, one slightly bitter; for medicinal use, the bitter one is preferred.
Cold in nature, detoxifying. *Baicao Jing* further states: For early-stage swelling and toxicity, grind with good vinegar and apply externally until the lesion surface appears; early stages resolve, established ones suppurate. For all throat conditions such as painful rotting in the throat, use three qian powdered, add one fen of Bing Pian (Borneol), and insufflate into the throat.
*Yaoxing Kao* (Study of Drug Properties) states: Jin Guo Lan (Aristolochia debilis) originates from Guangxi, growing from vine roots; those that are solid and heavy are superior. The vines are also usable, bitter in taste, very cold in nature, detoxifying. It treats acute throat obstruction (Jin Bi), mouth ulcers, eye pain, ear fullness, hot cough, mountain miasma, hematemesis, and epistaxis; all can be taken after grinding. For carbuncles, back boils, red carbuncles (Chi Ding), and snake/scorpion/insect bites, grind and apply externally.
*Ganyuan Xiaoshi* (Small Knowledge from the Orange Garden) states: Jin Ku Lan originally came from Cochinchina, recently produced in Cangwu Tengyi, Guangxi. Vines grow in soil, fruits resemble olives, skin resembles Bai Zhu (Atractylodes macrocephala), pale yellow when cut. Bitter in taste, locals often dig through rocks or up to a zhang deep to obtain it. My father once obtained twenty pieces, curing hundreds of people. For carbuncles, throat disorders, etc., it has the power to revive the dying; it should be widely disseminated to supplement deficiencies in Materia Medica.
Cold in nature, bitter in taste, it can dispel internal and external constrained heat, general body toxicity, eliminate miasma and pestilence, treat double/single throat swells (E) and toothaches; sliced thinly and held in the mouth, it is extremely effective.
Grind and apply externally for carbuncles and swellings, resolving them immediately (*Ganyuan Xiaoshi*).