本草

River sand (He sha)

河砂he sha

1 个来源

河砂是河中淘取的细沙。《本草纲目》将其列入金石部（土石类）收录，古人或炒热以熨身、或作沙浴之用。

源可溯

《本草纲目（全本插图版）》卷十·石类下·河砂·主治

参考来源

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).

传统功效

传统中医记载：主石淋，炒热酒淋汁服；古载主绞肠沙痛，治风湿顽痹不仁、筋骨挛缩、冷风瘫缓，暴热伏坐取汗。

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