味咸,温,有大毒。主杀三虫,毒邪气,破老血。灰汁煮三度炼讫,然后根据常菜茹食
之,炼不熟者,戟人喉出血,手爪尽脱,生苦竹枝上如鸡子,似肉脔,应别有功,人未尽识
之。一名竹实也。
味苦,有小毒。主六畜疮中蛆,捣碎纳之,蛆尽出,亦如皂李。叶能杀蛆虫,南人
谓之黄笋,灰汁煮可食,不尔戟人喉,其竹丛生,丑类非一。张鼎《食疗》云∶慈竹,夏月
逢雨,滴汁着地生,蓐似鹿角,色白,取洗之和姜、酱食之,主一切赤白痢,极验。
有大毒。压为油,毒鼠主死,摩疥癣虫疮毒肿。一名虎子桐,似梧桐,生山中。
有小毒。主恶疮疥癣有虫者,为末,和油涂之。出江南山谷,树如枥也。
味苦,温,有毒。主腹内结积症瘕,大便不利,推陈去恶,破冷气,未可轻服。令
人利下至困,生终南山,冬月不凋,苗如大戟,根似细辛。
无毒。主鬼打卒得,取二、三寸,烧末服。水下之,此是长刀鞘也,腰刀弥佳。
有大毒。主风痹偏枯,筋骨挛缩,瘫KT ,皮肤不仁,疼冷等。取枝、叶捣碎,
大甑中蒸令热,铺着床上,展卧其中,冷更易,骨节间风尽出,当得大汗,补药及羹粥食之
,慎风冷劳复。生江南深山,叶长浓,冬月不凋,山人总识之。
【竹肉】味道咸,性温,有大毒。主要功效是杀灭三虫(寄生虫),驱除毒邪之气,破除陈旧瘀血。用灰汁煮三次并炼制完毕后,可以按照平常蔬菜的方式食用。如果炼制不熟,会刺伤喉咙导致出血,手指和脚趾的指甲全部脱落。它生长在苦竹枝上,形状像鸡蛋,类似肉块,应当有其他功效,但人们尚未完全认识它。别名竹实。
【竹蛆/黄笋】味道苦,有小毒。主要功效是治疗六畜(牛、马、羊、猪、狗、鸡)疮疡中的蛆虫,将其捣碎纳入疮中,蛆虫会全部出来,效果也像皂李一样显著。其叶子能杀死蛆虫,南方人称之为黄笋,用灰汁煮后可以食用,否则也会刺伤喉咙。这种竹子丛生,种类不一。张鼎在《食疗》中说:慈竹在夏季遇到雨水,滴落的汁液落在地上生长,形状像鹿角,颜色洁白,取来洗净后加姜、酱食用,主治各种赤白痢疾,非常有效。
【虎子桐】有大毒。压榨成油,用于毒杀老鼠,也可涂抹治疗疥癣、虫疮和毒肿。别名虎子桐,外形像梧桐树,生长在山中。
【枥木相关物】有小毒。主要治疗患有虫子的恶疮、疥癣,研成粉末,与油调和后涂抹。出产于江南山谷,树木像栎树。
【终南山某药】味道苦,性温,有毒。主要治疗腹内结聚形成的症瘕(腹部肿块),大便不通,推陈出新,去除恶气,破除冷气,不可轻易服用。服用后会导致腹泻直至身体困倦。生长于终南山,冬季不凋谢,苗叶像大戟,根部像细辛。
【狂犬咬伤用药】主要治疗疯狗咬伤。乞求获取该物煎汁饮用,又将筷子头烧成灰,敷在嘴角的燕口疮上。
【蛇咬伤用药】叶子煮水清洗蛇咬伤口,也可以研成屑末敷贴。这是一种大树。出产于江南。
【长刀鞘】无毒。主要治疗鬼击(突然受惊或外伤导致的昏厥等),取二、三寸长的部分,烧成末服用。用水送下。这是长刀的刀鞘,腰刀鞘更佳。
【筋骨挛缩用药】有大毒。主要治疗风痹、半身不遂、筋骨挛缩、瘫痪、皮肤麻木、疼痛发冷等症状。取枝叶捣碎,在大甑(蒸锅)中蒸热,铺在床上,让人躺卧其中,冷了再更换,使骨节间的邪风全部排出,应当出大汗,之后服用补药及羹粥,注意防风寒和劳累复发。生长于江南深山,叶子长而浓密,冬季不凋谢,山中人全都认识它。
[Bamboo Flesh] Salty in taste, warm in nature, highly toxic. Primarily used to kill three types of parasites (parasites), eliminate toxic pathogenic factors, and break down old blood stasis. After boiling in ash lye three times and refining thoroughly, it can be consumed like ordinary vegetables. If not sufficiently refined, it will pierce the throat causing bleeding, and nails on hands and feet will completely detach. It grows on branches of bitter bamboo, resembling an egg or a piece of meat. It is believed to have other therapeutic effects, though these are not yet fully recognized by people. Also known as Bamboo Seed.
[Yellow Bamboo Shoot / Bamboo Maggot] Bitter in taste, slightly toxic. Primarily used to treat maggots in sores of livestock (cattle, horses, sheep, pigs, dogs, chickens). Crushed and applied into the sore, the maggots will emerge completely, with efficacy similar to that of Zao Li. Its leaves can kill maggots; people in the south call it Huang Sun. It is edible after boiling in ash lye; otherwise, it will pierce the throat. This type of bamboo grows in clumps, comprising various non-uniform species. Zhang Ding stated in *Dietary Therapy*: When Ci Bamboo encounters rain in summer, dripping juice falls to the ground and sprouts, resembling deer antlers, white in color. Taken, washed, and eaten with ginger and soy sauce, it effectively treats all types of bloody and white dysentery.
[Tiger Subtree Tung] Highly toxic. Pressed into oil, it is used to poison rats to death, and also rubbed on skin for treating scabies, tinea, insect bites, sores, and toxic swellings. Also known as Tiger Subtree Tung, resembling the Wutong tree, growing in mountains.
[Li Wood Related Substance] Slightly toxic. Primarily used to treat malignant sores, scabies, and tinea infested with insects. Ground into powder, mixed with oil, and applied topically. Produced in the valleys of Jiangnan; the tree resembles the Zelkova (Li) tree.
[Zhongnan Mountain Herb] Bitter in taste, warm in nature, toxic. Primarily used to treat abdominal accumulations and masses (zheng jia), constipation, promoting the elimination of stale matter and evil qi, and dispelling cold qi. It should not be taken lightly. It causes diarrhea leading to physical exhaustion. Grows on Mount Zhongnan, does not wither in winter; its seedlings resemble Da Ji, and its roots resemble Xi Xin.
[Rabies Bite Treatment] Primarily used for dog bites from rabid dogs. Decoct and drink the juice. Additionally, burn chopstick tips to ash and apply to Yan Kou Chuang (cracks at the corners of the mouth).
[Snake Bite Treatment] Leaves boiled for washing snake bites; can also be crushed into powder for topical application. A large tree. Produced in Jiangnan.
[Long Scabbard] Non-toxic. Primarily used for sudden onset of "Ghost Strike" (sudden collapse or trauma-induced conditions). Take two to three cun, burn to powder, and ingest with water. This refers to the scabbard of a long sword; the waist knife scabbard is superior.
[Spasticity Treatment] Highly toxic. Primarily used for wind-bi, hemiplegia, muscle and tendon spasm, paralysis, cutaneous anesthesia, pain, and coldness. Take branches and leaves, crush them, steam them in a large steamer until hot, spread on the bed, and lie upon them. Replace when cool. This draws out wind from between bone joints, resulting in profuse sweating. Follow with tonic medicines and gruel. Avoid wind, cold, and relapse due to overexertion. Grows in deep mountains of Jiangnan; leaves are long and dense, do not wither in winter, and are well-known to local mountain dwellers.