性味辛温，除痰辟邪，解毒杀虫。红透明彻者为雄黄；色黄暗晦者为雌黄。但能治疮
虫，不堪入药。
甘淡微辛，大寒，而入足阳明，兼入手太阴、少阳。质重降火，气轻泄热，为伤寒
热表里不解、热郁烦渴专药。煨熟则不伤胃气，但可清火，不能泄热为异。
味淡寒滑，入足太阳而兼入肺经。外通毛窍，内涤腑热，为清暑除烦，通窍利湿专
细研，水飞用。
一名太一余量。甘平性涩，入手足阳明血分。收敛止痢，涩脱定崩。细研水淘，醋
用。
性味甘温，入阳明而燥湿消肿，去翳除烂，为目疾专药。 红，童便淬七次，细研
用。
性味甘咸，入血分而活血和血，治折伤痈肿，止痛生肌，为伤科、外科专药。
一名鹅管石。性味甘温，入阳明气分而益阳通窍，下乳助虚。煮过细研，水飞用。
一名煤炭。辛温有毒，燥湿祛寒，止金疮出血。仅堪外治，不入汤药。
辛温毒烈，燥湿杀虫，除癞疾死肌，止金疮出血。风化者良。碱水煮滚，化入锻石，
糯米于中，经宿露过如晶，点痣起泡去药，结痂自愈。不得着生水，即烂肉也。古矿灰∶
毒已出，疮口不敛，顽疮脓水淋漓，俱宜用之外治。
【银朱】
气味辛、温，有毒且燥烈。能祛除痰浊、破除结聚，治疗疮疡、杀灭寄生虫，其功效与轻粉、粉霜相近。
【雄黄/雌黄】
药性味辛、温，能消除痰浊、驱避邪气、解毒杀虫。其中，颜色红而透明透彻的是雄黄；颜色黄而暗淡晦涩的是雌黄。这两者仅能用于治疗疮疡和虫疾，不适合内服入药。
【海浮石（注：原文此处描述实为石膏类功效，但标题为海石，依原文翻译）】
药性味甘、淡，微辛，大寒。归足阳明胃经，兼入手太阴肺经和手少阳三焦经。质地沉重能降火，气味轻清能泄热，是治疗伤寒病中表里俱热、热郁导致烦躁口渴的专用药物。煨制成熟后则不伤胃气，只能清火而不能泄热，这是它与生品的不同之处。
【滑石】
药性味淡、寒、滑，归足太阳膀胱经，兼入肺经。向外能开通毛孔，向内能涤荡腑脏之热，是清解暑热、消除烦闷、通利窍道、渗湿利尿的专用药物。使用时需细细研磨，用水飞法炮制。
【赤石脂】
药性味甘、温，微涩，入血分。具有收敛止血、止泻痢、固摄下元、治疗崩漏的功效。使用时需用醋拌细研。
【禹余粮】
又名太一余粮。药性味甘、平，性涩，入手足阳明经的血分。具有收敛止痢、涩肠固脱、治疗崩漏的功效。使用时需细细研磨，用水淘洗，并用醋拌用。
【炉甘石】
药性味甘、温，入阳明经，能燥湿消肿，去除眼翳、消除溃烂，是治疗眼疾的专用药物。将其烧红后，用童子尿淬炼七次，再细细研磨使用。
【自然铜】
药性味甘、咸，入血分，能活血和血，治疗跌打损伤、痈肿，止痛并促进肌肉生长，是伤科和外科的专用药物。
【钟乳石】
又名鹅管石。药性味甘、温，入阳明经的气分，能补益阳气、通利窍道，促进乳汁分泌、辅助治疗虚证。煮过后细细研磨，用水飞法炮制使用。
【铅丹/密陀僧（注：原文描述似指铅丹或类似矿物，标题为煤炭，疑为传抄错误或特指某种黑色矿物，依原文翻译）】
又名煤炭。气味辛、温，有毒，能燥湿祛寒，制止金创出血。仅适合外用治疗，不能入汤剂内服。
【砒石/白砒（注：原文描述为风化碱水等，疑似指代某种矿物如硼砂或特定处理后的砒石，依原文翻译）】
气味辛、温，毒性猛烈，能燥湿杀虫，治疗癞疾、去除死肌，制止金创出血。以风化者为佳。用碱水煮开，使其融入锻石（碳酸钠），放入糯米中，经过一夜露水浸泡后变得如水晶般，点涂于痣上可起泡去药，结痂后自愈。不得接触生水，否则会腐蚀肌肉。古矿灰：毒气已散发，用于疮口不愈合、顽固疮疡脓水淋漓的情况，均宜外用。
【海浮石】
又名浮石。味道咸、寒，能软坚散结，质地轻浮入肺经，能消除老痰结块，调理咳嗽、通利淋证。乃海水泡沫日久凝结而成，多服用会耗损人的气血。
[Yinzhu (Cinnabar/Red Mercury)]
Taste: Acrid, Warm. Toxicity: Toxic and drying. Actions: Expels phlegm, breaks up accumulations, treats sores, kills parasites. Its efficacy is not far from Qingfen (Calomel) and Fenshuang (White Calomel).
[Xionghuang / Cihuang (Realgar / Orpiment)]
Properties: Acrid, Warm. Actions: Eliminates phlegm, dispels evil qi, detoxifies, kills parasites. Those that are red and transparent are Xionghuang (Realgar); those that are yellow and dull are Cihuang (Orpiment). They can only treat sores and parasitic diseases and are unsuitable for internal medicinal use.
[Haishi (Gypsum Fibrosum - Note: Text describes Gypsum properties under Haishi title)]
Taste: Sweet, Bland, slightly Acrid. Temperature: Very Cold. Meridians Entered: Foot Yangming Stomach channel, also Hand Taiyin Lung channel and Hand Shaoyang Sanjiao channel. Texture/Action: Heavy texture descends fire; light aroma vents heat. It is the specific medicine for treating cold damage where heat persists in both exterior and interior, causing heat stagnation, irritability, and thirst. When calcined (wei), it does not injure stomach qi but can only clear fire, not vent heat, which distinguishes it from the raw form.
[Huaishi (Talcum)]
Taste: Bland, Cold, Slippery. Meridians Entered: Foot Taiyang Bladder channel, also Lung channel. Actions: Externally opens hair follicles/pores; internally purges heat from the fu organs. It is the specific medicine for clearing summerheat, relieving irritability, unblocking orifices, and promoting urination to drain dampness. Preparation: Finely grind and process by water levigation (shui fei).
[Chishizhi (Halloysitum Rubrum)]
Taste: Sweet, Warm, slightly Astringent. Meridian Level: Enters the Blood level. Actions: Astringes blood to stop bleeding, stops diarrhea/dysentery, consolidates the lower jiao, and stabilizes metrorrhagia. Preparation: Mix with vinegar, finely grind.
[Yuyuliang (Limonitum)]
Also known as Taiyi Yuliang. Taste: Sweet, Neutral. Nature: Astringent. Meridians Entered: Blood level of Hand and Foot Yangming channels. Actions: Astringes to stop dysentery, secures against prolapse, stabilizes metrorrhagia. Preparation: Finely grind, wash with water, mix with vinegar.
[Lugan Shi (Calamina)]
Properties: Sweet, Warm. Meridians Entered: Yangming channel. Actions: Dries dampness, reduces swelling, removes nebulae (cataracts/opacities), eliminates ulceration. It is the specific medicine for eye diseases. Preparation: Red-heat the mineral, quench in urine of a young boy seven times, then finely grind.
[Ziran Tong (Pyritum)**
Properties: Sweet, Salty. Meridian Level: Enters the Blood level. Actions: Invigorates blood, harmonizes blood, treats traumatic injuries and carbuncles/swellings, relieves pain, generates flesh. It is the specific medicine for orthopedics and surgery.
[Zhongru Shi (Concretio Ossea)**
Also known as Guanguan Shi. Properties: Sweet, Warm. Meridian Level: Qi level of Yangming channel. Actions: Benefits yang, unblocks orifices, promotes lactation, assists in treating deficiency. Preparation: Boil, finely grind, and process by water levigation.
[Meitan (Lead Oxide/Dan Fan - Note: Title says Coal, description matches Lead preparations)**
Also known as Meitan. Taste: Acrid, Warm. Toxicity: Toxic. Actions: Dries dampness, dispels cold, stops bleeding from metal wounds. Suitable only for external treatment, not for decoctions.
[Pishi/Bai Pi (Arsenic Trioxide - Note: Description involves alkali and rice, typical of arsenic processing)**
Taste: Acrid, Warm. Toxicity: Violently toxic. Actions: Dries dampness, kills parasites, treats leprosy/necrotic tissue, stops bleeding from metal wounds. The weathered variety is best. Boil in alkaline water until dissolved into Duanshi (soda ash), add glutinous rice, leave overnight exposed to dew until crystal-like. Apply to moles to cause blistering, remove medicine, scab forms and heals naturally. Avoid contact with raw water, as it will rot flesh. Ancient mine ash: Poison has dissipated; suitable for non-healing wound openings and stubborn sores with profuse pus, all for external use.
[Haifushi (Pumice)**
Also known as Fusshi. Taste: Salty, Cold. Actions: Softens hardness, light and floating nature enters Lung channel, eliminates old phlegm nodules, regulates cough, unblocks strangury. Formed from sea foam condensed over long periods. Overconsumption depletes human qi and blood.