钱味甘大热有毒——张说的货币思想

“Qian”is Sweet yet Poisonous Due to Its Great Heat —Zhang Shuo's Thoughts of Currency

通过揭示钱草的药理作用,制作方法,服用步骤,预防毒副作用等以说明钱(货币)的本质、流通规律、正反两方面的作用。告诫"贪婪者",钱虽"味甘"但"大热、有毒",若贪得无厌,就会"令人霍乱",死于非命。

Through discussion of the pharmacological effects, producing methods, procedure of taking in, preventions of the side effects of herbal Qian, its nature, circulation rule, and postive and negetive effects are illustrated. It warns ＂the greed＂： Qian, though it is sweet, has ＂great heat and thus poisonous＂. If your desire is not properly controlled, it will lead to your severe disease and even death.