Alum

(Lei Gong Paozhi Lun)

[synonyms] Shi Nie (Shanhaijing), Fan Shi, Yu Nie (Benjing), Yu Ze (Wupu materia medica), Ni Shi (GuoPu's annotation of Shanhaijing), Fan Shi (bencaojing's annotation), Li Shi (theory of medicinal properties), Bai Jun, alum, xuefan, mica alum, Shengfan (compendium).

[source] it is the crystal of alunite, which is processed and refined.

[mineral form] alunite (Shiya)

It is a cubic system. The crystal form is fine rhombohedron or plate, usually dense block, fine grain, soil, etc. The color is colorless, white, often with light yellow and light red color. The stripes are white. Glossy glassy, cleavage surface sometimes light, block or dull luster or wax like luster. Transparent to translucent. Cleavage parallel is incomplete. The crystal of fracture surface is in the shape of scallop, and the block is in the shape of multi sheet, uneven and sometimes earthy. The hardness is 3.5-4. The specific gravity is 2.6-2.8. It's brittle. It is usually metamorphosed by low-temperature sulfate solution and occurs mostly in volcanic rocks.

[collection] after being collected, it is crushed, dissolved with water, collected, evaporated and concentrated, and crystallized after cooling.

[medicinal material] is irregular crystal with different sizes. Colorless, transparent or translucent, surface slightly smooth or uneven, with fine longitudinal edges, glass like luster. Hard and brittle, easy to break. The flavor is slightly sweet and astringent. It is better to be white, transparent, hard and brittle without impurities. Soluble in water or glycerin, insoluble in alcohol. The aqueous solution shows various reactions of aluminum salt, potassium salt and sulfate.

Produced in Gansu, Anhui, Shanxi, Hubei, Zhejiang and other places.

[processing] alum: clean up impurities and mash them when needed.

Calcined alum (also known as dry alum): take the pure alum, put it in a sand pot, heat it to dissolve and calcine it until dry, take it out and chop it into pieces.

According to Lei Gong's treatise on firing, alum must be calcined in a magnetic bottle in the fire so that the inside and outside can be connected. Remove the cover with tongs and burn the honeycomb nest in the red bottle. The honeycomb nest should be heated to a certain degree. The tongs should be clamped out, cooled, crushed, ground in a bowl, and then dug a pit under the house. It can be five inches deep, but wrapped in paper and left in the pit for a night. Ten Liang for each practice, six Liang for each stone hive. "

[flavor] sour and astringent, cold. Toxic.

① Ben Jing: "sour taste, cold.". "

② Wu Pu's materia medica: "Bian que: salty. Lei Gong: acid, nontoxic. "

③ "On medicinal properties": "astringent, cool, with small poison. "

[meridian tropism] entering lung, spleen, stomach and large intestine meridians.

① "Lung and liver meridians" in the explanation of Lei Gong's processed medicinal properties. "

② "Changsha medicine solution": "enter the foot Taiyin spleen, foot Taiyang bladder meridian. "

③ Summary of materia medica: "enter the hand foot Taiyin and Yangming scriptures. "

Functions and indications: eliminating phlegm, drying dampness, stopping diarrhea, stopping bleeding, detoxifying and killing insects. It is used to treat epilepsy, laryngeal obstruction, guilt, salivation, hepatitis, jaundice, jaundice, gastric and duodenal ulcer, uterine prolapse, leucorrhea, diarrhea, bleeding, sore mouth and tongue, hemorrhoids, scabies, water, fire and insect injuries.

① Ben Jing: "it is mainly used for cold and heat diarrhea, white and fertile, Yin erosion, sores, eye pain, and strong bones and teeth. "

② "Bielu": "in addition to solid heat in the bone marrow, to nasal polyps. "

③ "Treatise on medicinal properties": "treat rat leakage, scrofula, epistaxis, nose, pharyngeal fluid and acute laryngopharyngeal obstruction. "

④ "Rihuazi materia medica:" in addition to the wind to labor, phlegm quench thirst, warm water storage. Treatment of apoplexy, aphasia, scabies. And peach people, onion soup bath, sweating. "

⑤ According to Bencao Yanyi, "if the fire withers into powder, and the blood flows out of the teeth, it will be better. "

⑥ "Materia medica Menghong": "no diarrhea, plug teeth pain, wash anal astringent bowel. Apply abscess and collect water. "

⑦ "Introduction to medicine": "it is used to treat ear apoplexy, purulent, red eyes, blurred eyes, pterygium, sore mouth and tongue, swollen and painful teeth, bleeding, long-term broken and bad desire, acute throat wind obstruction, heart and lung fever, excessive wind and saliva, thirst and diarrhea. It can also cure snake and scorpion, vicious dog, wall mirror, donkey saliva and horse sweat poison. "

⑧ The Compendium: "spit phlegm and saliva, drink phosphorus, dry dampness and detoxify, chase saliva, stop bleeding and pain, corrode evil meat, produce good meat, treat carbuncle, gangrene, sore, epilepsy, jaundice, defecate, mouth, mouth, eye diseases, tiger, dog, snake and scorpion hundred insect injuries. "

⑨ Yilin zuanyao: "Shengyong Jiedu, calcination Shengji queshui. "

[usage and dosage] take orally: take pills and powder, 0.2 ~ 1 yuan. External use: grind the end to scatter or adjust to apply.

[should avoid] Yin deficiency and weak stomach, no damp heat.

① Wu Pu's materia medica: "Qibo: taking it for a long time hurts people's bones. "

② Ben Cao Jing Ji Zhu: "to make it. Bad oyster. "

③ "On medicinal properties": "fear. "

④ "Ben Cao Yan Yi" says: "do not take too much, it will damage the heart and lung, but it is also water. "

⑤ According to the classic of Materia Medica, "it is not suitable for those with Yin deficiency, internal heat, hot water and sore throat. It is also not suitable for eye pain caused by Yin deficiency and blood heat. "

⑥ "Materia medica Huiyan:" diarrhea for a long time, due to spleen and stomach qi deficiency; white woman, due to depression of middle Qi; lack of blood, resulting in cold and hot, should not be used. "

[selected formula] ① patients with depression and obstruction of phlegm and saliva in heart orifices were treated with three liang of alum and seven liang of Chuang. Two drugs for the end, paste pills. Take 50 or 60 pills in warm soup. (benshifang Baijin pill)

② Treatment of wind phlegm epilepsy: raw alum one or two, fine tea five money, for not, refining honey pills such as Wuzi big. Ten pills a year, tea soup. The adult 59, takes the phlegm from the stool for a long time. (Huatan pill in health miscellaneous Xing)

③ Treatment of apoplectic phlegm, limbs do not close, gas closed diaphragm: alum one or two, tooth soap horn five money. For the end, each take a money, warm water transfer, spitting for degrees. (compendium)

④ For the treatment of middle school wind, aphasia, faintness and unknown people, it is better to spit wind and phlegm first, so as to make people aware: two pairs of alum (for raw use), one or two pairs of alum (with skin rubbed, two liters of water, boiling one liter and two combinations). On the two flavor, first fine research alum for the end, into the thick fried ginger soup research filter. It can be treated by taking it in three parts, rotating and irrigating it, spitting out phlegm and toxin in a moment, opening eyes and retreating wind. If the Qi is weak, it is not suitable to use fierce drugs to spit. Set the spitting poison, and do not increase the disease. (Baifan powder in Shengji Zonglu)

⑤ Treatment of chronic gastritis, stomach and duodenal ulcer: alum nine, starch one. Use cold water to make pills, the size of soybeans. Take it three times a day for two to three dollars each time. (selected materials of new medical treatment of Chinese herbal medicine, Inner Mongolia)

⑥ For the treatment of lung heat stagnation, relieving asthma and cough, resolving phlegm and saliva, benefiting chest and diaphragm, and calming thirst: one or two pieces of alum (dry), cooked Rehmannia (baked), (baked), (fried), and helilepi respectively. On the six flavor, pound for the end, batter and pills such as big. Take 15 to 20 pills each time, fry ginger and jujube soup, and take them when lying down. (Baifan pill in Shengji Zonglu)

⑦ Treatment of throat obstruction, milk moth, throat wind: alum two liang, gall alum five money. The upper part is very fine, blowing on the affected area. (blow throat powder in Puji Fang)

⑧ Treatment of acute closed throat: alum three money, three (shell, for six). Put the alum in the pot, slowly boil it into water, put it in the Croton, wait for it to dry, remove the Croton, grind the alum into powder, and blow a little into the throat. (Baifan powder in Yuji Weiyi)

⑨ Treatment of edema: alum two liang, green alum one or two, white flour half Jin. Saute with three ingredients to make red, boil rice paste pills, jujube soup under 30 pills. (first aid fairy prescription cart pill)

⑩ In the treatment of women's dysmenorrhea, there is a tendency to store strong blood. There is dry blood in it, and white matter in it: three parts of alunite (burning) and one part of almond. In the end of jujube drama, the inner taste of jujube is the essence of the inner taste. (Fanshi pill in Synopsis of the Golden Chamber)

(11) for the treatment of women's enuresis, I don't know: alunite (boil) and oyster (boil) are three Liang each, with two flavors on it, mashed and sieved into powder, and wine served with a square inch dagger. He is also a husband. (qianjinyifang)

(12) treatment of enteritis: grind alum powder and put it into capsule. Take two capsules twice a day with warm water. (selected works of new Chinese herbal medicine therapeutics in Liaoning Province)

Treatment of infantile diarrhea in summer: eight liang of alum (Jing wa pen he Ding, calcined with fire) is a very fine powder, cooked with vinegar noodles and pills, such as millet, fried soup, taken after eating. (Yuhua pill in Buyao pocket children's prescription)

(14) to cure the old man's persistent diarrhea: three parts of helile (simmer, use skin), one or two pieces of alum (burn ash). Apply the medicine and pound it into powder. Regardless of the time, take porridge to drink two money. (Holy Huifang helile SAN)

The treatment of dysentery for a long time, gradually yellow thin: alum four Liang (burning juice), two liang, one or two. Apply the medicine and grind it together. Dissolve it into juice on the fire. When it's cold, grind it very finely. Use soft rice and pills as big as adzuki bean. Every time before eating, drink ten pills with porridge. (shenghuifang alum pill)

(16) treatment of Ascaris lumbricoides and pinworm disease: five points of alum, three inches of red onion and twenty-one grains. One dose daily, decoct twice. (selected materials of new medical treatment of Chinese herbal medicine, Inner Mongolia)

⒄ treatment of heart qi pain: vinegar, add a small piece of raw alum, such as soap, with fried to seven minutes, warm. (Confucianist family affairs)

(18) treatment of nausea and vomiting: dry alum three Liang, steamed cake pill Wuzi big. Take 15 pills for each hollow rice. (Puji Fang)

(19) the treatment of bleeding is not enough: the dry alum is blown at the end. (Sheng Ji Zong Lu)

(1) the body fluid and blood in the treatment of teeth are not enough: one or two alum stones (burned), three liters of water, one liter of boiling water, first wipe the blood, which contains it. It's not used after, it's rotten. (Qian Jin Fang)

(21) treatment of children heavy tongue strong: alum half two, Guixin one. apply medicine

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