味辛,温,无毒。主鬼气,温中,治冷心腹胀痛,霍乱中恶,冷疰,呕沫,冷气,
止泄,小儿乳霍。《药性论》云∶君。味苦辛。能主小儿吐逆不乳,腹痛,治宿食不消
饮。日华子云∶调中下气,止泻痢,开胃消食,皮外络,下气,解酒毒,治霍乱。
味辛,大温,无毒。主五劳七伤,风虚冷,骨髓伤败,肾冷精流及妇人血气,堕胎
一名破故纸。《药性论》云∶味苦辛。能主男子腰疼膝冷,囊湿,逐诸冷痹顽,止小便利,
腹中冷。日华子云∶兴阳事,治冷劳,明目。恶∶甘草。忌∶芸苔、羊血。
味甘,平,无毒。主恶气疰,心腹痛满,下气,令体香。陈脏器云∶明目止泪,疗
去臭恶气,伤寒头疼。日华子云∶治血气腹胀。酒煎服茎叶。《海药》云∶主风邪冲
车肿痛,虚劳疳 ,凡是齿痛煎含,良。得∶升麻、细辛,善。不宜多服,令人气喘
味甘,温,无毒。去恶气,杀虫,主腹冷,泄痢。《海药》云∶主伤寒五泄,心腹
下寸白。
味辛,温,无毒。主破血,产后诸病因血所为者,妇人月经不调,腹中结块,崩中
产后血晕,暴血冲上,因损下血,或酒摩及煮服。生∶奚国。根如半夏,色黄。日华
除风治气,暖腰膝,破症癖,扑损瘀血,落胎及暴腰痛。《海药》云∶主肾气,破产
及儿枕,《圣惠方》∶治堕车马筋骨疼痛不止。
肉豆蔻:味道辛,性温,无毒。主治鬼气(指突发的精神异常或腹痛等症),温暖中焦,治疗因寒邪引起的心腹胀痛、霍乱及中恶(突然感受秽浊之气而致的急症)、冷疰(慢性消耗性疾病)、呕吐泡沫状物、冷气上逆,止泻,治疗小儿乳霍(婴儿吐乳不止)。《药性论》记载:作为君药使用。味道苦、辛。能主治小儿呕吐不能吃奶、腹痛,治疗宿食不消化引起的饮水问题。日华子记载:调理中焦,降下逆气,止泻痢,开胃消食,去除皮外络脉之疾,降气,解酒毒,治疗霍乱。
破故纸(补骨脂):味道辛,大温,无毒。主治五劳七伤(泛指各种虚损病症),风虚寒冷,骨髓损伤败坏,肾冷精液滑脱以及妇人血气病,堕胎。又名破故纸。《药性论》记载:味道苦、辛。能主治男子腰痛膝冷,阴囊潮湿,驱除各种冷痹顽疾,止小便频数,腹中寒冷。日华子记载:兴阳事,治疗冷劳,明目。禁忌:畏甘草。忌:芸苔(油菜)、羊血。
沉香:味道甘,平,无毒。主治恶气疰,心腹疼痛胀满,降下逆气,使身体散发香气。陈脏器记载:明目止泪,治疗去除臭恶气,伤寒头疼。日华子记载:治疗血气腹胀。用酒煎服其茎叶。《海药本草》记载:主治风邪冲击导致的胸胁肿痛,虚劳疳积,凡是牙齿疼痛,煎汤含漱,效果良好。配伍:与升麻、细辛配合,疗效佳。不宜多服,令人气喘。
白术:味道甘,温,无毒。去除恶气,杀虫,主治腹部寒冷,泄痢。《海药本草》记载:主治伤寒五泄,心腹……(原文此处似有缺漏,通常指心腹冷痛等症)。
延胡索:味道辛,温,无毒。主治破血,产后诸病因血瘀所致者,妇人月经不调,腹中结块,崩中(非经期大量出血),产后血晕,暴血冲上,因损伤导致下部出血,可用酒磨服或煮服。产地:生奚国。根像半夏,颜色黄。日华子记载:除风治气,暖腰膝,破症癖(腹内结块),扑损瘀血,落胎及暴腰痛。《海药本草》记载:主治肾气,破产……(原文此处似有缺漏,结合上下文应指破血行气等)及儿枕(产后瘀血阻滞子宫引起的腹痛),《圣惠方》记载:治疗坠车马导致筋骨疼痛不止。
Nutmeg (Myristicae Semen): Pungent, warm, non-toxic. Primarily treats "Gui Qi" (ghostly qi, referring to sudden mental abnormalities or abdominal pain), warms the middle jiao, treats cold-induced epigastric and abdominal distension and pain, cholera, Zhong E (sudden acute illness caused by inhaling foul miasma), cold Zhu (chronic consumptive disease), vomiting of frothy saliva, counteracting cold qi, stops diarrhea, and treats infantile Ru Huo (infant regurgitation). *Yao Xing Lun* states: It serves as the sovereign herb. Bitter and pungent. It primarily treats infantile vomiting and inability to nurse, abdominal pain, and treats indigestion of retained food affecting fluid intake. Ri Hua Zi states: Regulates the middle jiao, directs rebellious qi downward, stops dysentery and diarrhea, opens the stomach and promotes digestion, removes external collateral pathologies, directs qi downward, resolves alcohol toxicity, and treats cholera.
Psoraleae Fructus (Bu Gu Zhi): Pungent, very warm, non-toxic. Primarily treats Wu Lao Qi Shang (five labors and seven injuries, referring to various deficiency syndromes), wind-deficiency cold, bone marrow damage and degeneration, kidney cold with seminal emission, and women's blood and qi disorders; induces abortion. Also known as Po Gu Zhi. *Yao Xing Lun* states: Bitter and pungent. It primarily treats men's lower back pain and cold knees, scrotal dampness, expels various cold-bi stubborn conditions, stops frequent urination, and treats cold in the abdomen. Ri Hua Zi states: Enhances sexual function, treats cold consumption, brightens the eyes. Antagonistic: Licorice Root (Gan Cao). Taboo: Rapeseed (Yun Tai), sheep blood.
Agarwood (Chen Xiang): Sweet, neutral, non-toxic. Primarily treats malignant qi Zhu, epigastric and abdominal pain and fullness, directs rebellious qi downward, and makes the body fragrant. Chen Zang Qi states: Brightens the eyes and stops tearing, treats the removal of foul odors and malignant qi, and headache due to Cold Damage (Shang Han). Ri Hua Zi states: Treats blood and qi abdominal distension. Decoct with wine for administration using stems and leaves. *Hai Yao Ben Cao* states: Primarily treats chest and hypochondriac swelling and pain caused by wind-pathogen impact, deficiency consumption and childhood malnutrition (Gan); for any toothache, decoct and hold in the mouth, which is effective. Synergistic: With Cimicifugae Rhizoma (Sheng Ma) and Asari Radix (Xi Xin), efficacy is excellent. Should not be taken in large amounts, as it causes asthma.
Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (Bai Zhu): Sweet, warm, non-toxic. Removes malignant qi, kills parasites, primarily treats abdominal cold, diarrhea and dysentery. *Hai Yao Ben Cao* states: Primarily treats five types of diarrhea due to Cold Damage, epigastric... [Text appears truncated here].
Corydalis Rhizoma (Yan Hu Suo): Pungent, warm, non-toxic. Primarily breaks blood stasis; treats postpartum conditions caused by blood stasis, irregular menstruation in women, abdominal masses, metrorrhagia (Beng Zhong), postpartum syncope due to blood, sudden upward rush of blood, bleeding from lower body due to trauma; can be administered by grinding with wine or decocting. Origin: Xi Country. Roots resemble Pinelliae Rhizoma (Ban Xia), yellow in color. Ri Hua Zi states: Dispels wind and regulates qi, warms waist and knees, breaks mass formations (Zheng Pi), treats traumatic blood stasis, induces abortion, and treats sudden lower back pain. *Hai Yao Ben Cao* states: Treats kidney qi, breaks... [Text appears truncated here] and Er Zhen (postpartum uterine lochia retention causing pain); *Sheng Hui Fang* states: Treats persistent bone and tendon pain caused by falling from a cart or horse.