From: A comparative study on shared-use medicines in Tibetan and Chinese medicine
No. | Family | Scientific name | Chinese name | Parts used in TCM | Parts used in TM | Uses in TCM | Uses in TM | Parts used | Disease groups treated in TCM | Disease groups treated in TM |
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1 | Acanthaceae | Adhatoda vasica Nees | 鸭嘴花 | Whole plant | Twig | To dispel wind and activate blood circulation; eliminate blood stasis and relieve pain; and re-joint the bone [10] | Indications: blood and liver heat-related diseases, mkhris pa diseases, traumatic injury, boils, swelling, and pain [15] | A | Locomotor system ailments | Digestive, locomotor system ailments |
2 | Araceae | Acorus calamus L | 菖蒲 | Rhizome | Rhizome | To dispel wind to resolve the exterior, clear heat and remove dampness, relieve cough resolve phlegm, eliminate blood stasis, and reduce swelling [10] | Indications: dyspepsia, diphtheria, boils, and sores [7] | A | Respiratory and locomotor system ailments | Digestive disorders |
3 | Berberidaceae | Sinopodophyllum hexandrum (Royle) Ying. | 桃儿七 | Roots and rhizome | Fruits | Indications: rheumatic arthritis, traumatic injury, cough due to wind-cold, and menoxenia [10] | Indications: stasis syndrome of women, fetal death, mazischesis, and amenorrhea [8] | D | Immune system ailments, locomotor, respiratory, and reproductive system disorders | Reproductive system disorders |
4 | Bombacaceae | Gossampinus malabarica (DC.)Mern | 木棉花* | Flower | Flower | Indications: diarrhea, dysentery, and hemorrhoids [10] | Indications: lung and liver diseases [15] | A | Digestive disorders | Digestive disorders |
5 | Bovidae | Bos taurus domesticus Gmelin * | 牛黄* | Dry gallstones | Dry gallstones | Indications: impairment of consciousness in febrile diseases and stroke; infantile convulsion, epilepsy, mania; sore throat, ulcers in the mouth; carbuncles, and boils [10] | Indications: plague epidemic disease and liver-heat syndrome [11] | A | Nervous system ailments and respiratory disorders | Digestive disorders |
6 | Burseraceae | Boszvellia carterii Birdw * | 乳香树* | Resin | Resin | Indications: stomach pain, dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, rheumatism, traumatic injury, carbuncle, and sore [10] | Indications: skin diseases [14] | A | Circulatory system disorders and locomotor system ailments | Immune system ailments |
7 | Caryophyllaceae | Arenaria kansuensis Maxim | 甘肃蚤缀 | Whole plant | Whole plant | To nourish yin and tonify blood, replenish the kidney, and reinforce the bone [10] | Indications: pneumonia and various lung diseases [7] | A | Digestive disorders | Respiratory disorders |
8 | Cervidae | Moschus berezovskii Flerov | 林麝 | Secretions in sweet bursa of male body | Secretions in sweet bursa of male body, meat, testis, feces | To restore consciousness and activate blood circulation, stimulate menstruation, reduce swelling, and relieve pain [10] | Indications: stroke, syncope due to phlegm, sudden attack of precordial and abdominal pain, kidney disease, masses in the abdomen; external use for traumatic injury, carbuncle-abscess, and furuncles [15] | B | Nervous, circulatory and locomotor system ailments | Nervous system ailments, locomotor, reproductive, and digestive disorders |
9 | Cervidae | Moschus moschiferus Linnaeus | 原麝 | Secretions in sweet bursa of male body | Secretions in sweet bursa of male body, meat, testis, and feces | To restore consciousness and activate blood circulation, stimulate menstruation, reduce swelling, and relieve pain [10] | Indications: stroke, syncope due to phlegm, sudden attack of precordial and abdominal pain, kidney disease, masses in the abdomen; external use for traumatic injury, carbuncle-abscess, and furuncles [15] | B | Nervous, circulatory and locomotor system ailments | Nervous, locomotor, reproductive, and digestive disorders |
10 | Cervidae | Mochus sifanicus Buchner | 马麝 | Secretions in sweet bursa of male body | Secretions in sweet bursa of male body, meat, testis, and feces | To restore consciousness and activate blood circulation, stimulate menstruation, reduce swelling, and relieve pain [10] | Indications: stroke, syncope due to phlegm, sudden attack of precordial and abdominal pain, kidney disease, masses in the abdomen; external use for traumatic injury, carbuncle-abscess, and furuncles [15] | B | Nervous, circulatory and locomotor system ailments | Nervous system ailments, locomotor, reproductive, and digestive disorders |
11 | Combretaceae | Terminalia chebula Retz. * | 诃子* | Fruit | Fruit | Indications: protracted diarrhea with hematochezia or prolapse of the rectum and chronic cough with sore throat and hoarseness [10] | Indications: rlung diseases, blood diseases, mkhris pa diseases, and badkan diseases [15] | A | Digestive, urinary, and respiratory disorders | Digestive and circulatory system disorders |
12 | Combretaceae | Terminalia chebula Retz. var. tomentella (Kurz) C. B. Clarke | 绒毛诃子 | Fruit | Fruit | To check diarrhea and chronic cough and subdue the upward qi [10] | Indications: rlung diseases, blood diseases, mkhris pa diseases, and badkan diseases [15] | A | Digestive and reproductive system disorders | Digestive disorders |
13 | Asteraceae | Carthamus tinctorius L. * | 红花* | Flower | Flower | Indications: amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea; retention of lochia; abdominal masses; traumatic injuries, sores, and ulcers with swelling and pain [10] | Indications: pneumonia, hepatitis, blood heat, carbuncles, traumatic injury, and gynecopathia [14] | A | Reproductive and locomotor system ailments | Respiratory, locomotorand reproductive system disorders |
14 | Asteraceae | Saussurea laniceps Hand.-Mazz. | 绵头雪莲花 | Whole plant | Whole plant | To tonify kidney and reinforce yang; regulate menstruation by arresting bleeding [9] | Indications: head trauma, anthrax, pricking pain, gynecopathy, rheumatic arthritis, and stroke. External use for swelling [7] | A | Reproductive system disorders | Reproductive and immune system ailments |
15 | Cucurbitaceae | Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl. | 葫芦 | Exocarp, seed | Seed | To cause urination, reduce swelling. Used in edema, ascites, and tuberculous cervical lymphadenitis [9] | Indications: dysentery due to heat, pulmonary disease, and rash [7] | C | Urinary and respiratory disorders | Respiratory and immune system ailments |
16 | Dipterocarpaceae | Dipterocarpus turbinatus Gaertn.f. * | 龙脑香* | Resin | Resin | Indications: loss of consciousness in stroke and attack of noxious factors, syncope due to violent excitement or postpartum anemia; inflammation of eyes, aphtha, and swollen sore throat [10] | Indications: high fever and chronic hotness fever [14] | A | Nervous system ailments and respiratory disorders | Respiratory disorders |
17 | Equidae | Equus asinus L. | 驴 | Skin | Blood, meat | Indications: hemostasis [10] | Indications: rheumatism [14] | D | Circulatory system disorders | Nervous system ailments |
18 | Gentianaceae | Gentiana crassicaulis Duthie ex Burk * | 粗茎秦艽* | Roots | Flower, roots | Indications: rheumatic or rheumatoid arthritis with muscular contracture and severe joint pain; fever recurring in the afternoon, and fever in infants with malnutrition [10] | Indications: tonsillitis, urticaria, carbuncle, and rheumatoid arthritis [13] | B | Nervous, locomotor system ailments | Respiratory and immune system ailments |
19 | Gentianaceae | Gentiana straminea Maxim | 麻花艽 | Roots | Flower, whole plant | To dispel wind and dampness and subdue deficient heat [10] | Indications: gastroenteritis, hepatitis, and cholecystitis [7, 8] | B | Respiratory ailments | Digestive disorders |
20 | Gramineae | Bambusae Concretio Silicea* | 天竺黄 | Secretion | Secretion | Indications: coma, stroke, and epilepsy and convulsion in children [10] | Indications: lung diseases [8] | A | Nervous system ailments | Respiratory disorders |
21 | Gramineae | Saccharum sinense Roxb. | 甘蔗加工成红糖 | Stem | Stem | Indications: blood stasis symptom [10] | Indications: diarrhea, impotence [14] | A | Digestive disorders | Reproductive system disorders |
22 | Iridaceae | Crocus sativus L. | 藏红花* | Stigma | Stigma | Indications: amenorrhea, abdominal mass, and palpitation due to fright [10] | Indications: pneumonia and liver diseases [13] | A | Circulatory system disorders | Digestive disorders |
23 | Lamiaceae | Lagopsis supine(Steph. ex Willd.)Ikonn.-Gal. ex Knorr | 夏至草 | Whole plant | Flower, aerial parts and seed | To regulate menstruation by nourishing blood [9] | Indications: blood diseases due to heat, bloodshot eyes of nebula due to blood heat, parasitosis [15] | C | Nervous, reproductive system disorders | Immune system ailments |
24 | Lamiaceae | Leonurus japonicus Thunb.( Leonurus japonicas Houtt.)* | 益母草* | Whole plant, fruits | Fruits, seed and aerial parts | Indications: menstrual disorders, dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, incessant dripping of lochia; edema and oliguria such as edema in acute nephritis [10] | Indications: Fruits: enoxenia, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, masses formation in the stomach, conjunctival congestion edema pain, eye inflammation, corneal opacity, and hypertension [8]; aerial parts; Seed: blood diseases due to heat, bloodshot eyes of nebula due to blood heat, and parasitosis [15] | C | Reproductive and urinary system disorders | Reproductive and circulatory system disorders |
25 | Lamiaceae | Leonurus sibiricus L. | 细叶益母草 | Whole plant | Aerial parts and seed | Indications: menoxenia, amenorrhea, postpartum congestion abdominal pain, nephritis edema, dysuria, and hematuria [10] | Indications: blood diseases due to heat, bloodshot eyes of nebula due to blood heat, and parasitosis [15] | C | Reproductive and urinary system disorders | Immune system ailments |
26 | Fabaceae | Acacia catechu (L.f.)Willd* | 儿茶* | Twig | Wood | Indications: festering wound difficult to heal up, skin diseases with watery discharge, ulcers in the mouth, and traumatic injury with pain and bleeding [10] | Indications: cough and thirst, external use for skin diseases with watery discharge, ulcerative gingivitis, and ulcers in the mouth and hemorrhoid [8] | A | Immune, locomotor system ailments | Respiratory and immune system ailments |
27 | Leguminosae | Cassia tora Linn. | 决明* | Seed | Seed | Indications: headache and vertigo, eye diseases, and constipation [10] | Indications: skin diseases and epilepsy [15] | A | Five sense organs related ailments | Immune system ailments |
28 | Fabaceae | Pterocarpus indicus Willd. | 紫檀 | Heartwood | Heartwood | Indications: furuncle and swollen [20] | Indications: hypertension, pneumonia, and heart diseases [7] | A | Immune system ailments | Immune system ailments and respiratory disorders |
29 | Fabaceae | Abrus precatorius L | 相思子 | Roots, rattan cane, leaf, and seed | Seed | Roots, rattan: sore throat, and hepatitis. Leaf: bronchitis, seed external use for boils, and eczema [9] | Indications: gynecopathy and gallbladder masses [15] | C | Respiratory an immune system ailments | Reproductive system disorders |
30 | Liliaceae | Fritillaria cirrhosa D.Don * | 川贝母* | Bulb | Bulb | Indications: dry cough due to heat in the lung and cough with bloody sputum in consumptive diseases [10] | Indications: yellow fluid diseases, menometrorrhagia, and trachitis [13] | A | Respiratory disorders | Locomotor and respiratory disorders |
31 | Loganiaceae | Strychnos nux-vomica Linn. * | 马钱* | Seed | Seed | Indications: protracted arthritis, rheumatoid arthralgia; numbness and paralysis; sequela of poliomyelitis; traumatic injury; boils and sores [10] | Indications: rlung diseases, blood heat diseases, stomach cramps toxicosis [15] | A | Nervous system ailments, locomotor, immune system ailments | Circulatory system disorders |
32 | Malvaceae | Abelmoschus moschatus Medic | 黄葵 | Roots, leaf, and flower | Leaf, flower, and seed | Indications: Root: high fever, cough due to lung heat, postpartum milk atresia, stool constipate, dysentery, and urinary calculi. Leaf: topical fester swelling, felon, bone fracture. Flower: burns and scalds [9] | Indications: yellow fluid diseases, dermatosis, parasitosis, and itching [16] | E | Respiratory and digestive, urinary system disorders | Immune system ailments |
33 | Menispermaceae | Tinospora sinensis (Lour.) Merr. | 中华青牛胆 | Rattan | Stem | To soothe tendons and activate collaterals; dispel wind and relieve pain [10] | Indications: lung disease, rheumatoid arthritis [7] | D | Respiratory, digestive disorders | Digestive, immune system ailments |
34 | Oleaceae | Fraxinus stylosa Lingelsh. | 宿柱白蜡树 | Bark | Bark | Indications: diarrhea, leukorrhea, and conjunctive congestion with swelling and pain [10] | Indications: fracture, hyperosteogeny, and osteomyelitis [14] | A | Urinary system disorders | Locomotor system ailments |
35 | Orchidaceae | Dendrobium hookerianum Lindl. | 金耳石斛 | Stem | Aerial part | Indications: thirst, hiccup, and lassitude in the loin and legs [10] | Indications: indigestion, gastric ulcer, sore throat, and hemorrhoids [12] | B | Digestive disorders | Digestive disorders |
36 | Phytolaccaceae | Phytolacca acinosa Roxb.* | 商陆* | Root | Root | Indications: anasarca with oliguria and constipation; external use for carbuncles and sores [10] | Indications: febrile disease, edema, distension, dysuria; external use for carbuncles, boils, swelling, and toxicity [15] | A | Digestive, urinary system disorders | Digestive, urinary system disorders |
37 | Polypodiaceae | Pyrrosia lingua (Thunb.) Farw.* | 石韦* | Whole plant | Whole plant | Indications: urinary infection and urination; spitting of blood, epistaxis, hematuria, and abnormal uterine bleeding; and cough and asthma due to heat in the lung [10] | Indications: pus and sores in the chest, cough due to heat in the lung. Laryngopharyngitis, spinal cord cavity disease, traumatic injury, trauma hemorrhage, seminal emission in kidney deficiency syndrome, nephritis, edema, and urinary tract infections [16] | A | Urinary and respiratory disorders | Respiratory, locomotor, and reproductive system disorders |
38 | Pteriidae | Pinctada martensii( Dunker) * | 马氏珍珠贝* | Pearl and dry shell | Pearl and dry shell | Indications: Pearl: palpitation and insomnia; convulsion, epilepsy; nebula; skin ulcerations difficult to heal. Nacre: headache, dizziness, fidgetingness, and insomnia; inflammation of the eyes due to heat in the liver; and blurred vision in deficiency of the liver [10] | Indications: commotio cerebri, head injury, white veins disease, numbness and pain in arthritis, and nosotoxicosis [14] | A | Nervous system ailments | Nervous system ailments |
39 | Lythraceae | Punica granatum L.* | 石榴 | Root, stem, bark, flower, leaf, fruit | Seed | Indications: protracted diarrhea, chronic dysentery; hematochezia, prolapse of the rectum; abnormal uterine bleeding, leukorrhagia; and intestinal parasitosis with abdominal pain [10] | Indications: anorexia, dyspepsia, and aching of kidney and loins due to cold in the stomach [14] | D | Digestive and reproductive system disorders | Digestive disorders |
40 | Ranunculaceae | Paeonia veitchii Lynch* | 川赤芍* | Roots | Roots | Indications: maculation in epidemic diseases; spitting of blood, epistaxis; inflammation of the eye; pain in the chest; amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea; mass formation in the abdomen; traumatic injuries; and boils and sores [10] | Indications: carbuncles, fever. Flower: dermatosis, dermatitis [16] | B | Immune system ailments and reproductive and locomotor system ailments | Immune system ailments |
41 | Santalaceae | Santalum album L.* | 檀香* | Heartwood | Heartwood | Indications: pectoral and abdominal pain due to stagnation of qi with cold; epigastric pain, loss of appetite; and angina pectoris in heart disease [10] | Indications: pneumonia and lung abscess [16] | A | Digestive and circulatory system disorders | Circulatory and respiratory system disorders |
42 | Sapindaceae | Sapindus mukorossi Gaertn. | 无患子 | Root, fruit | Seed | To remove heat and phlegm, check diarrhea and blood stasis [9] | Indications: diphtheria, vesicula seminalis disease, stranguria with turbid discharge, and frequent urination [7] | D | Respiratory disorders | Respiratory and urinary system disorders |
43 | Saxifragaceae | Bergenia purpurascens (Hook. f. et Thoms.) Engl * | 岩白菜* | Rhizome | Rhizome, whole plant | To remove toxic heat, arrest bleeding, and regulate menstruation [9] | Epidemic febrile diseases, liver and lung heat diseases, and dysentery [15] | A | Circulatory system disorders | Respiratory and digestive disorders |
44 | Styracaceae | Styrax benzoin Dryand. * | 安息香* | Resin | Resin | Indications: loss of consciousness in stroke and attack of noxious factors, syncope due to violent excitement or postpartum anemia; pain in the chest and epigastrium; infantile convulsion [10] | Indications: rlung diseases, subcutaneous ulcer, and boils [15] | A | Nervous system ailments and circulatory system disorders | Digestive, immune system ailments |
45 | ApiaceaeApiaceae | Angelica sinensis (Oliv.) Diels.* | 当归* | Roots | Roots | Indications: anemia with dizziness and palpitation; menstrual disorders, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea; constipation; rheumatic arthralgia; traumatic injuries; carbuncles, boils, and sores. Radix Angelicae Sinensis (stri-baked with wine) amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, rheumatic, arthralgia, and traumatic injuries [10] | Indications: chronic febrile diseases, cardiopyretic disease, toxicosis, and complication of badkan diseases and rlung diseases [15] | A | Reproductive, digestive, immune, and locomotor system ailments | Digestive and respiratory disorders |
46 | ApiaceaeApiaceae | Heracleum candicans Wall. ex DC.. | 白亮独活 | Roots | Roots | Indications: rheumatism and pain in the waist and knee [10] | Indications: boils, sores, and leprosy [15] | A | Immune system ailments | Immune system ailments |
47 | ApiaceaeApiaceae | Notopterygium forbesii de Boiss. | 宽叶羌活 | Roots and rhizome | Roots and rhizome | Indications: common cold caused by exterior wind-cold, rheumatism numbness, urticaria, and itching [10] | Indications: plague, greenfly and pinworm, hemorrhage disease, constipation, and leprosy [14] | A | Respiratory and immune system ailments | Immune system ailments and circulatory system disorders |
48 | Apiaceae | Notopterygium incisum Ting ex H. T. Chang* | 羌活* | Roots and rhizome | Roots and rhizome | Indications: headache in common cold, rheumatic arthralgia, and aching of the back and shoulders [10] | Indications: leprosy, headache, laryngopathy, rheumatic arthralgia, and epidemic disease or cholera [15] | A | Respiratory and immune system ailments | Immune system ailments and circulatory system disorders |
49 | Unionidae | Cristaria plicata (Leach)* | 褶纹冠蚌* | Pearl and dry shell | Pearl and dry shell | Indications: pearl: palpitation and insomnia; convulsion, epilepsy; nebula; skin ulcerations difficult to heal. Nacre: headache, dizziness, fidgetingness and insomnia; inflammation of the eyes due to heat in the liver; and blurred vision in deficiency of the liver [10] | Indications: commotio cerebri, head injury, white veins disease, numbness and pain in arthritis, nosotoxicosis [14] | A | Nervous system ailments | Nervous system ailments |
50 | Unionidae | Hyriopsis cumingii(Lea).* | 三角帆蚌* | Pearl and dry shell | Pearl and dry shell | Indications: pearl: palpitation and insomnia; convulsion, epilepsy; nebula; skin ulcerations difficult to heal. Nacre: headache, dizziness, fidgetingness and insomnia; inflammation of the eyes due to heat in the liver; and blurred vision in deficiency of the liver [10] | Indications: commotio cerebri, head injury, white veins disease, numbness and pain in arthritis, and nosotoxicosis [14] | A | Nervous system ailments | Nervous system ailments |
51 | Valerianaceae | Nardostachys chinensis Batal.* | 甘松* | Roots and rhizome | Roots and rhizome | Indications: epigastric and abdominal distension with anorexia and vomiting; and external use for toothache and swollen feet [10] | Indications: accumulation of damp-cold in the spleen and the stomach manifested by epigastric distention and pain, external use for ulcerative gingivitis, and dental caries and swollen feet [8] | A | Digestive disorders | Digestive disorders |
52 | Valerianaceae | Nardostachys jatamansi (D. Don) DC. | 匙叶甘松 | Roots and rhizome | Roots and rhizome | To regulate the flow of qi and relieve pain and to invigorate the spleen function [10] | To remove toxic heat, dispel cold and eliminate swelling [14] | A | Digestive disorders | Immune system ailments |
53 | Vitaceae | Vitis vinifera L. | 葡萄 | Fruits and roots | Fruits | Indications: measles, dysuria, rheumatism, and fracture [9] | Indications: lung diseases [15] | C | Respiratory, urinary , and locomotor system ailments | Respiratory disorders |
54 | Zingiberaceae | Curcuma longa L.* | 姜黄* | Rhizome | Rhizome | Indications: pricking pain in the chest and hypochondriac regions, menorrhea, mass formation in the abdomen, rheumatic pain of the shoulders and arms, and traumatic swelling and pain [10] | Indications: ulceration and hemorrhoids, sores, and epidemic diseases [14] | A | Reproductive, immune, and locomotor system ailments | Immune system ailments |
55 | Zygophyllaceae | Tribulus terrestris L.* | 蒺藜* | Fruits, whole plant | Fruits | Indications: headache and dizziness, distending pain in the hypochondrium; cessation of lactation, mastitis, and bloodshot eyes of nebula; and urticaria with itching [10] | Indications: headache, itching, distending pain in the hypochondrium; reverse of qi, inflammation of eyes, corneal opacity, masses formation in the abdomen, and cessation of lactation [8] | A | Digestive, reproductive and immune system ailments | Urinary system disorders |
56 | – | Calamina | 炉甘石 | Natural mineral | Natural mineral | Indications: eye diseases and pruritus [10] | Indications: skin diseases [12] | A | Immune system ailments | Digestive disorders |
57 | – | Realgar | 雄黄* | Natural mineral | Natural mineral | Indications: carbuncle, furunculosis, snake bite, epilepsy, and malaria [10] | Indications: gall and diphtheria [13] | A | Immune system ailments and digestive disorders | Immune system ailments |
58 | – | Actinolite asbestos. | (阳起石)石棉 | Natural mineral | Natural mineral | Indications: pain in waist and knee and impotence [20] | Indications: tendon injury, cough, swollen sore throat, and dysuria [14] | A | Reproductive system disorders | Locomotor and respiratory disorders |
59 | – | Calcitum* | 寒水石* | Sulfate minerals | Sulfate minerals | Indications: fever and polydipsia, swollen sore throat, ulcers in the mouth on the tongue, toothache, and external use for burns and scalds [9] | Indications: various gastropathy and gastric ulcer due to dyspepsia, masses in the abdomen, edema, diarrhea, and trauma [14] | A | Respiratory disorders | Digestive disorders |
60 | – | Cinnabaris* | 朱砂* | The sulfide minerals of cinnabar | The sulfide minerals of cinnabar | Indications: palpitation, insomnia and dream-disturbed sleep; epilepsy, mania, and infantile convulsion; blurred vision; ulcers in the mouth; painful swelling of the throat; and boils and sores [10] | Indications: pus of wounds, yellow fluid diseases, inflammation, and bone fracture [21] | A | Nervous system ailments and respiratory disorders | Locomotor system ailments |
61 | – | Gypsum Fibrosum | 石膏 | Natural mineral | Natural mineral | Indications: heal sore and promote granulation [10] | Indications: thirst, coma, delirium, heat stroke, dyspnea, headache, and toothache [22] | A | Immune system ailments | Respiratory disorders |
62 | – | Hematitum | 刚玉族赤铁矿 | Natural mineral | Natural mineral | Indications: vertigo and tinnitus, vomiting, hiccup, hematemesis, and metrorrhagia [10] | Indications: fracture, traumatic injury [14] | A | Digestive disorders | Locomotor system ailments |
63 | – | Magnetitum * | 磁石* | The oxide minerals spinel clan | The oxide minerals spinel clan | Indications: dizziness, blurring of vision, tinnitus, impairment of hearing, palpitation, insomnia, and dyspnea due to diminished function of the kidney [10] | Indications: traumatic injury of head [12] | A | Nervous system ailments | Locomotor system ailments |
64 | – | Natrii sulfas | 芒硝 | Natural mineral | Natural mineral | Indications: constipation, pruritus, alopecia [10] | Indications: indigestion, constipation, edema, heart diseases, tumor, and jaundice [14] | A | Digestive disorders | Digestive disorders |
65 | – | Pyritum* | 自然铜* | Pyrite sulphide minerals | Pyrite sulphide minerals | Indications: traumatic swelling and pain, and bone fracture [10] | To benefit brain and the liver [12] | A | Locomotor system ailments | Nervous system ailments |
66 | – | Succinite (Amber) | 琥珀 | Resin | Resin | Indications: infantile convulsion, epilepsy, diseases, palpitation, insomnia, dysuria, urodynia, hematuria, and amenorrhea [9] | Indications: blurred vision, corneal ulcer, leukoma, and poisoning [14] | A | Nervous and urinary system disorders | Five sense organ-related ailments |
67 | – | – | 渣驯 | Mineral | Mineral | Indications: hemostasis [10] | Indications: stomach and liver diseases [12] | A | Circulatory system disorders | Digestive disorders |