味苦酸咸,寒、微寒,无毒。主百毒蛊疰邪鬼瘴气,杀钩吻、鸩羽、蛇毒,除邪,不迷
惑魇寐,疗伤寒温疫,头痛寒热,诸毒瓦斯。《药性论》云∶君。味甘,有小毒。能辟邪精鬼
魅,中恶毒瓦斯,镇心神,解大热,散风毒,能治发背痈疽疮肿,化脓作水,主疗时疾热如火,
烦闷,毒入心中,狂言妄语。日华子云∶治心烦,止惊,安五脏,补虚劳,退热,消痰,解
山瘴溪毒,镇肝明目,治中风失音,热毒风,时气发狂。松脂为使。恶∶ 菌、雷丸。
平,无毒。主头眩痛,癫疾。日华子云∶头骨和毛髓烧为丸,催生,落胞,并产后余血
不下。骨∶主热中,消渴,并治疮疥,刺风,鬼疰。脑∶主冻疮。肝∶主目暗,并补劳,治
头旋眼痛。肉∶味辛,平,无毒。主补中益气,亦治渴,健脾,生吃压丹毒。
味甘,温,无毒。主惊痫癫疾,鬼疰蛊毒,除寒热,奔豚五癃,邪气挛缩。悬蹄∶主五
痔,伏热在肠,肠痈内蚀。猪四足∶主伤挞诸败疮,下乳汁。心∶主惊邪忧恚。肾∶和理肾
气,通利膀胱。胆∶主伤寒热渴。肚∶补中益气,止渴利。齿∶主小儿惊痫。肪膏∶主煎膏
药,解斑蝥、芫青毒。凡猪肉∶主闭血脉,弱筋骨,虚人肌,不可久食,病患金疮者尤甚。
猪屎∶主寒热,黄胆,湿痹。日华子云∶猪,凉,微毒。肉疗水银风。久食令人虚肥,动风
气。不可同牛肉煮食,令人生寸白虫。脂∶治皮肤风,杀虫,敷恶疮。肠∶止小便,补下焦。
生血∶疗奔豚气及海外瘴气。又乳∶治小儿惊痫天吊,大人猪鸡痫病。孟诜云∶大猪头主补
虚乏气力,去惊痫,五痔,下丹石。
【犀角】
味苦、酸、咸,性寒或微寒,无毒。主治各种毒物、蛊毒、疰气、邪鬼及瘴气,能杀灭钩吻、鸩鸟羽毛、蛇毒,祛除邪气,使人不致在睡眠中受迷惑或魇寐,治疗伤寒和温疫引起的头痛、寒热症状,以及各类毒瓦斯之病。《药性论》记载:犀角为君药。味甘,有小毒。能辟除邪精鬼魅,解除中恶毒瓦斯,镇安心神,解大热,散风毒,能治疗发背痈疽疮肿,使脓液化为水排出,主治时行疾病热势如火,烦闷,毒气入心导致狂言妄语。日华子记载:治疗心烦,止惊悸,安五脏,补虚劳,退热,消痰,解山瘴溪毒,镇肝明目,治疗中风失音,热毒风,时气发狂。以松脂为使药。畏菌、雷丸。
【兔头骨】
性平,无毒。主治头眩痛,癫疾。日华子记载:兔头骨与毛髓一起烧制成丸剂,可催生,促进胎盘排出,并治疗产后余血不下。兔骨:主治热中,消渴,并治疗疮疥,刺风,鬼疰。兔脑:主治冻疮。兔肝:主治目暗,并补虚劳,治疗头晕眼痛。兔肉:味辛,性平,无毒。主治补中益气,也治疗口渴,健脾,生吃可压制丹毒。
【豚卵(猪睾丸)】
味甘,性温,无毒。主治惊痫癫疾,鬼疰蛊毒,除寒热,奔豚及五癃,邪气挛缩。悬蹄(猪蹄甲):主治五痔,伏热在肠,肠痈内蚀。猪四足:主治被打伤的各种败疮,下乳汁。猪心:主治惊邪忧恚。猪肾:调和肾气,通利膀胱。猪胆:主治伤寒热渴。猪肚:补中益气,止渴利尿。猪齿:主治小儿惊痫。猪脂肪膏:主治煎制膏药,解斑蝥、芫青毒。凡猪肉:主治闭塞血脉,削弱筋骨,使虚人肌肉虚弱,不可久食,患金疮的病人尤其不宜食用。猪屎:主治寒热,黄疸,湿痹。日华子记载:猪性凉,微毒。猪肉治疗水银风。久食令人虚肥,动风气。不可同牛肉煮食,否则令人生寸白虫。猪脂:治疗皮肤风,杀虫,敷恶疮。猪肠:止小便,补下焦。生猪血:治疗奔豚气及海外瘴气。又猪乳:治疗小儿惊痫天吊,大人猪鸡痫病。孟诜记载:大猪头主治补虚乏气力,去惊痫,五痔,下丹石。
[Rhinoceros Horn]
Taste: bitter, sour, salty. Nature: cold, slightly cold. Toxicity: non-toxic. Indications: Mainly treats various toxins, gu poison, zhu qi (wandering pestilence), evil ghosts, and miasma; kills Gouwen (Aconitum ferox), Zhen feather (poisonous bird), and snake venom; eliminates evil pathogens, prevents confusion or sleep paralysis during dreams, treats Shanghan (cold damage) and Wenyi (warm epidemics), headache with chills and fever, and various toxic vapors. *Yao Xing Lun* states: It serves as the Sovereign herb. Taste: sweet. Toxicity: slightly toxic. Functions: Expels evil spirits and demons, resolves severe toxic vapors from sudden illness, calms the heart-mind, clears intense heat, disperses wind-toxin, treats back carbuncles, ulcers, sores, and swelling, promotes liquefaction of pus, and treats epidemic fevers burning like fire, restlessness, delirious speech due to toxin entering the heart. Ri Hua Zi states: Treats mental restlessness, stops fright, stabilizes the five Zang organs, tonifies deficiency and fatigue, reduces fever, resolves phlegm, resolves mountain miasma and stream toxins, calms the liver and brightens the eyes, treats aphasia due to stroke, wind-heat-toxin, and epidemic mania. Assistant herb: Pine resin. Incompatibilities: Dislikes Jun (fungus) and Lei Wan (Polyporus umbellatus).
[ Rabbit Skull Bone ]
Nature: neutral. Toxicity: non-toxic. Indications: Mainly treats dizziness and headache, epilepsy. Ri Hua Zi states: The skull bone mixed with marrow, calcined into pills, induces labor, expels the placenta, and treats retention of lochia postpartum. Bone: Treats internal heat, thirst, sores, scabies, Ci Feng (wind piercing pain), and Gui Zhu (ghostly pestilence). Brain: Treats frostbite. Liver: Treats dim vision, tonifies deficiency, treats vertigo and eye pain. Meat: Taste: pungent. Nature: neutral. Toxicity: non-toxic. Indications: Tonifies the middle and benefits Qi, treats thirst, strengthens the spleen, and raw consumption suppresses Dan Du (erysipelas).
[Pig Testicle]
Taste: sweet. Nature: warm. Toxicity: non-toxic. Indications: Treats fright epilepsy, ghostly pestilence, gu poison, eliminates chills and fever, Ben Tun (rushing pig) syndrome, Wu Long (five stranguries), and pathogenic contraction. Xuan Ti (Hanging Hoof): Treats the five types of hemorrhoids, latent heat in the intestines, and internal erosion of intestinal abscesses. Four Pig Feet: Treats various traumatic wounds from beating, promotes lactation. Heart: Treats fright, evil pathogens, sorrow, and resentment. Kidney: Harmonizes kidney Qi, unblocks and benefits the bladder. Gallbladder: Treats Shanghan with heat and thirst. Stomach: Tonifies the middle, benefits Qi, stops thirst, and promotes urination. Teeth: Treats infantile fright epilepsy. Fat/Grease: Used for preparing ointments, resolves Ban Mao (Mylabris) and Yuan Qing (Lytta) toxicity. General Pork: Closes blood vessels, weakens sinews and bones, causes emaciation in deficient persons, should not be consumed long-term, especially harmful for patients with Jin Chuang (metal wounds). Pig Manure: Treats chills and fever, jaundice, and Bi syndrome due to dampness. Ri Hua Zi states: Pig is cool and slightly toxic. Pork treats Mercury Wind. Long-term consumption leads to flaccid obesity and stirs wind. Do not cook with beef, as it may cause Taie Bai Chong (tapeworms). Fat: Treats skin wind, kills parasites, applies to malignant sores. Intestine: Stops frequent urination, tonifies the lower Jiao. Fresh Blood: Treats Ben Tun Qi and overseas miasma. Milk: Treats infantile fright epilepsy and Tian Diao (opisthotonos), adult pig/chicken epilepsy. Meng Shen states: Large pig head tonifies deficiency and fatigue, removes fright epilepsy, five hemorrhoids, and descends Dan Shi (mineral drugs).