Herb

Men jiu chen (door-pivot socket dust)

门臼尘men jiu chen
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Recorded in Bencao Gangmu for staunching incised-wound bleeding, and (rubbed with sliced garlic until sweating) for toxic sores to disperse them.

Source

Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu)卷七·土部·门臼尘·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：主止金疮出血；古载诸般毒疮切蒜蘸擦至出汗即消。

Citations
  • Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷七·土部·门臼尘·条名Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its classification.
  • Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷七·土部·门臼尘·主治Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its traditional functions.