White granulated sugar

(compendium)

[synonyms] Shimi (Tang materia medica), Baitang (Zi Mu Mi Lu), tangshuang (daily use materia medica), baishuangtang (preparation of Materia Medica).

[source] it is a milky crystal from the stem juice of sugarcane. See "sugarcane" for plant morphology.

Sweet and smooth.

① Tang materia medica: "it tastes sweet, cold and nontoxic. "

② Ben Cao from the new: "Gan, Wen. "

③ "Suixiju diet spectrum": "Gan, Ping. "

[Guijing] supplement to the meaning of materia medica: "entering the spleen. "

[function indications] moisten the lung and generate fluid. Treatment of lung dry cough, dry thirst, empty Wan pain.

① "Tang Materia Medica": "the heart is hot and the mouth is thirsty. "

② Meng Shen: "to cure heat film in eyes, to improve eyesight. "

③ Compendium: "moisten heart and lung dryness and heat, treat cough, eliminate phlegm, relieve alcohol, help temper, slow liver qi. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: white soup or herbal juice, 3-5 yuan. External use: adjust and apply.

[should avoid] those with phlegm dampness should not take it.

① "Compendium": "long food will help heat and damage teeth. "

② "Materia Medica from the new": "do not take it when it is full. "

[formula selection] 1. Moisten the lung qi and help the five viscera essence: Shimi, jujube meat and jushengmo pills, containing one or two pills after each meal. (Meng Shen)

② Treatment of abdominal tension: white sugar, boiled with two liters of wine. (secret records of son and mother)

③ Treatment of empty Wan pain, fish discomfort, eating garlic leek halitosis: sugar point soup. (diet of suixiju)

④ Solution of bittern: eat more sugar cream. (diet of suixiju)

⑤ Treat soup fire injury: sugar one or two, plum piece one money. Stir fry the sugar in a casserole until it is black, then grind it into small pieces, then apply sesame oil to the wound. (Baitang powder in Hebei collection of traditional Chinese Medicine)