Herb

Cong dan jian (a carrying-pole tip)

楤担尖cong dan jian

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Recorded in Bencao Gangmu for established intestinal abscess, a little burnt to ash and taken in wine to drain pus through an opening.

Source

Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu)卷三十八·器物类·楤担尖·主治

References

functions_en self-translated from 本草纲目 traditional_functions (public domain; the Chinese tf carries verbatim excerpt_hash citations). No modern work consulted.
WHO IST-TCM terminology-aligned for the English rendering.
public pharmacopoeia & physical facts (public-domain reference facts; no proprietary modern source).

Traditional functions

Classical source text (Chinese) — English summary above.

传统中医记载：主肠痈已成，取少许烧灰酒服，当作孔出脓血愈。

Citations

Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷三十八·器物类·楤担尖·条名Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its classification.
Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷三十八·器物类·楤担尖·主治Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its traditional functions.