味辛苦，大寒，无毒。主心腹结积，疰忤，下气，破血，除风热，消痈肿，功力烈于
金。日华子云∶热，无毒。治症瘕血块，痈肿，通月经，治扑损瘀血，消肿毒，止暴风痛
气，下食。海南生者名蓬莪术，江南生者即为姜黄。一云∶治气为最。
味辛苦，寒，无毒。主血积，下气，生肌，止血，破恶血，血淋，尿血，金疮。《药
论》云∶单用亦可。治女人宿血气结聚，温醋摩服。亦啖马药，用治胀痛，破血而补。《经
验方》∶治尿血不定。葱白相和煎服。生∶蜀中者佳，胡人谓之马术。
味辛甘，温，无毒。主咳逆上气，善喘，喉痹，诸惊痫，寒热邪气，消渴，喘息呼
《药性论》云∶君。主肺气心促，急热乏劳，咳连连不绝，涕唾稠粘，治肺痈吐脓。日
子云∶润心肺，益五脏，除烦，补劳劣，消痰止嗽，肺痿吐血，心虚惊悸，洗肝明目及中风
。杏仁为之使。得∶紫菀，良。恶∶皂荚、硝石、玄参。畏∶贝母、辛夷、麻黄、黄 、黄
芩、黄连、青葙。
味辛，温，无毒。主产后血晕口噤，腹内恶血不尽绞痛，胎死腹中，并酒煮服。亦
毒下血。堪作胭脂，主小儿 耳。《海上方》∶治喉痹壅塞不通。取汁服之极验，但咽
皆瘥。治妇人产晕绝者。张仲景∶治六十二种风，兼腹内血气刺痛。《广利方》∶治
血热烦渴。
【姜黄】
味辛、苦，性大寒，无毒。主治心腹部的结块积聚，注忤（一种由邪气引起的精神恍惚或腹痛病证），降逆气，破血行瘀，清除风热，消散痈肿，其药力猛烈程度超过郁金。日华子说：（姜黄）性温，无毒。治疗症瘕（腹内结块）、血块，痈肿，通调月经，治疗跌打损伤导致的瘀血，消肿毒，止暴风痛和气滞疼痛，促进消化。生长在海南的称为蓬莪术，生长在江南的即为姜黄。另一种说法认为：（姜黄）在治疗气滞方面最为擅长。
【红蓝花】
味辛、苦，性寒，无毒。主治血积，降逆气，生肌，止血，破除恶血，治疗血淋（小便涩痛带血）、尿血，以及金疮（金属利器造成的创伤）。《药论》说：单用也可以。治疗妇女体内宿血气结聚，用温醋磨服。也用作马的药饵，用于治疗胀痛，破血的同时兼有补益作用。《经验方》：治疗尿血不止。与葱白一起煎服。产地以蜀中（四川）所产为佳，胡人称之为“马术”。
【杏仁】
味辛、甘，性温，无毒。主治咳嗽气逆，善于平喘，治疗喉痹（咽喉肿痛闭塞），各种惊痫，寒热邪气，消渴（糖尿病类症状），喘息呼……（原文此处似有缺漏，结合下文推测为喘息相关症状）。《药性论》说：作为君药。主治肺气急促，急热乏力，连续不断咳嗽，涕唾稠粘，治疗肺痈吐脓。日华子说：滋润心肺，补益五脏，消除烦躁，补益虚损劳伤，消痰止咳，治疗肺痿吐血，心虚惊悸，清洗肝脏明目以及中风。以杏仁为使药。配伍：与紫菀同用，效果良好。相恶：皂荚、硝石、玄参。相畏：贝母、辛夷、麻黄、黄耆（黄芪）、黄芩、黄连、青葙。
【蒲黄】
味辛，性温，无毒。主治产后血晕口噤（产后因失血过多导致头晕眼花、牙关紧闭），腹内恶血不尽引起的绞痛，胎死腹中，均用酒煮后服用。也能治疗毒邪下血。可以作为胭脂使用，主治小儿耳部疾病（原文此处似有缺字，通常指耳疖或耳疾）。《海上方》：治疗喉痹壅塞不通。取汁液服用极有效验，但吞咽后都会痊愈。治疗妇人产后血晕昏厥者。张仲景：治疗六十二种风邪，兼治腹内血气刺痛。《广利方》：治疗血热烦渴。
[Jianghuang (Curcuma Longa Rhizome)]
Pungent, bitter, very cold in nature, non-toxic. Primarily treats accumulations and masses in the heart and abdomen, Zhu Wu (a condition characterized by mental confusion or abdominal pain caused by pathogenic factors), directs rebellious Qi downward, breaks blood stasis, clears wind-heat, dissipates carbuncles and swellings. Its efficacy is more potent than that of Yujin (Curcumae Radix). Ri Huazi states: It is warm in nature and non-toxic. It treats Zheng Jia (abdominal masses) and blood clumps, carbuncles and swellings, regulates menstruation, treats bruises and traumatic blood stasis, reduces swelling and toxicity, stops sudden wind-pain and Qi stagnation pain, and promotes digestion. Those grown in Hainan are called Peng E Zhu (Curcumae Phaeocaulis Rhizoma), while those grown in Jiangnan are indeed Jianghuang. Another view holds that it is most effective in treating Qi stagnation.
[Honglanhua (Carthami Flos)]
Pungent, bitter, cold in nature, non-toxic. Primarily treats blood accumulation, directs Qi downward, generates flesh, stops bleeding, breaks down evil blood, treats Blood Lin (dysuria with hematuria), hematuria, and Jin Chuang (traumatic wounds caused by metal weapons). The "Yao Lun" states: It can be used alone. It treats accumulated blood and Qi stagnation in women; it should be taken after being ground with warm vinegar. It is also used as a medicinal feed for horses to treat distension and pain, breaking blood while providing tonification. The "Jingyan Fang" states: To treat persistent hematuria. Decoct and take it together with scallion white. The best origin is Shuzhong (Sichuan), known by Hu people as "Ma Shu".
[Xingren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum)]
Pungent, sweet, warm in nature, non-toxic. Primarily treats cough with rebellious Qi, is good at calming asthma, treats Hou Bi (sore throat with obstruction), various types of convulsive epilepsy, pathogenic cold and heat, Xiao Ke (wasting-thirst syndrome), wheezing and breathing difficulties... [Text appears incomplete here]. The "Yaoxing Lun" states: As the Sovereign herb, it primarily treats rapid lung Qi and urgency, acute heat with fatigue, continuous unceasing cough, thick and sticky sputum, and treats Lung Abscess with expectoration of pus. Ri Huazi states: It moistens the lungs and heart, benefits the five Zang organs, eliminates irritability, tonifies deficiency and exhaustion, resolves phlegm and stops cough, treats Lung萎 (Lung flaccidity) with hemoptysis, heart deficiency with palpitations and fright, cleanses the liver and brightens the eyes, and treats stroke. Armeniacae Semen Amarum serves as the Assistant herb. Synergistic effects: Used with Zi Wan (Asteris Radix), it is effective. Antagonistic effects: Gleditsiae Sinensis Fructus, Natrii Sulfas, Scrophulariae Radix. Feared by: Fritillariae Thunbergii Bulbus, Magnoliae Flos, Ephedrae Herba, Astragali Radix, Scutellariae Radix, Coptidis Rhizoma, Celosiae Semen.
[Puhuang (Typhae Pollen)]
Pungent, warm in nature, non-toxic. Primarily treats postpartum syncope with locked jaw, colic pain caused by incomplete expulsion of evil blood from the abdomen, fetal death in utero; all should be decocted in wine and taken. It can also treat toxic lower bleeding. It can be used as rouge and treats pediatric ear diseases [text seems truncated]. The "Haishang Fang" states: To treat severe throat obstruction due to Hou Bi. Taking its juice is extremely effective, and swallowing it leads to recovery. It treats women suffering from postpartum blood syncope and fainting. Zhang Zhongjing: Treats sixty-two types of wind pathogens, combined with treating stabbing pain in the abdomen caused by blood and Qi stagnation. The "Guangli Fang" states: To treat thirst and irritability caused by blood heat.