味甘，平，微温，无毒。主心腹内崩，劳极洒洒如疟状，腰腹痛，四肢酸疼，女子下血，
安胎，丈夫小腹痛，虚劳羸瘦，阴气不足，脚酸不能久立，养肝气。《药性论》云∶君。主
坚筋骨，益气，止痢。薯蓣为使。畏∶大黄。得∶火，良。《圣惠方》∶治妊孕尿血用
温。补寒冷虚乏。《药性论》云∶臣。味甘，无毒。润心肺，治消渴。日华子云∶利大
肠，含疗口疮，小儿惊痫疾。
微寒。补虚羸，止渴。《蜀本》云∶味甘，无毒。日华子云∶黄牛乳、髓，冷。润皮肤，
养心肺，解热毒疾。
止渴。《唐本》注云∶冷利。止渴，疗热。驴乳冷。疗微热黄，小儿中热惊热。
微寒。补五脏，利大肠，主口疮。孟诜云∶寒。主胸中热，补五脏，利肠胃。日华子云∶
牛酥凉。益心肺，止渴，嗽，润毛发，除肺痿心热并吐血。一云∶有牛酥、羊酥。
味甘酸，寒，无毒，主热毒，止渴，解散、发利，除胸中虚热，身面上热疮，肌疮。《
唐本》云∶牛、羊、马、水牛乳并尔，言驴乳尤冷，不堪作酪。日华子云∶牛酪，冷。止烦
渴热闷，心膈热痛。陈藏器云∶湿酪止渴。味酸，寒，无毒。主马黑汗。和水灌之，瘥为度
味甘酸，温、微温、无毒。主漏下恶血，寒热惊痫，益气，强志，生齿，不老。疗虚劳
洒洒如疟，羸瘦，四肢酸疼，腰脊痛，小便利，泄精，溺血，破留血在腹，散石淋痈肿，骨
中热疽痒。《药性论》云∶君。主补男子腰肾虚冷，脚膝少力，夜梦鬼交，精溢自出，女人
崩中漏血及带下赤白。日华子云∶补虚羸壮筋骨，破瘀血，杀鬼精，安胎，下气。酥炙之
阿胶：味甘，性平，微温，无毒。主治心腹内部出血，极度疲劳时出现类似疟疾的寒战症状，腰部和腹部疼痛，四肢酸痛，妇女经血下行，安胎，男子小腹痛，虚劳导致的身体消瘦，阴气不足，脚部酸软无法久站，滋养肝气。《药性论》记载：为君药。主治坚固筋骨，益气，止泻痢。以薯蓣为使药。禁忌：畏大黄。配合火制则疗效更佳。《圣惠方》记载：治疗妊娠期间尿血，用温法。补益寒冷虚乏之症。
鹿茸：《药性论》记载：为臣药。味甘，无毒。滋润心肺，治疗消渴病。日华子记载：通利大肠，含服可治疗口疮，小儿惊痫疾。
牛乳：微寒。补益虚损消瘦，止渴。《蜀本》记载：味甘，无毒。日华子记载：黄牛乳、骨髓，性冷。滋润皮肤，养心肺，解热毒疾病。
驴乳：止渴。《唐本草》注记载：性冷利。止渴，治疗热证。驴乳性冷。治疗轻微发黄的发热，小儿因内热引起的惊热。
牛酥（奶油）：微寒。补益五脏，通利大肠，主治口疮。孟诜记载：性寒。主治胸中热，补益五脏，通利肠胃。日华子记载：牛酥性凉。益心肺，止渴，止咳，润毛发，除肺痿和心热以及吐血。另一种说法是：有牛酥、羊酥两种。
牛酪（酸奶/奶酪）：味甘酸，性寒，无毒。主治热毒，止渴，解散郁结、发汗利尿，清除胸中虚热，面部热疮，肌肤疮疡。《唐本草》记载：牛、羊、马、水牛乳都如此，但说驴乳尤其寒冷，不适合制作酪。日华子记载：牛酪性冷。止烦渴、热闷、心膈热痛。陈藏器记载：湿酪止渴。味酸，性寒，无毒。主治马黑汗病。用水调和后灌洗，以痊愈为度。
鹿角胶：味甘酸，性温、微温，无毒。主治漏下恶血，寒热惊痫，益气，强志，生齿，不老。治疗虚劳出现的类似疟疾的寒战，身体消瘦，四肢酸痛，腰脊痛，小便频数，遗精，尿血，破除腹部瘀血，消散石淋痈肿，骨中热疽瘙痒。《药性论》记载：为君药。主治补益男子腰肾虚冷，脚膝无力，夜间梦交，精液自出，妇女崩中漏血及赤白带下。日华子记载：补益虚损消瘦，强壮筋骨，破除瘀血，杀鬼精，安胎，降气。酥炙后使用。
Donkey-hide gelatin (Ejiao): Sweet in flavor, neutral in nature, slightly warm, non-toxic. It primarily treats internal bleeding within the heart and abdomen, fatigue manifesting as chills resembling malaria, pain in the waist and abdomen, soreness and pain in the four limbs, vaginal bleeding in women, calms the fetus, lower abdominal pain in men, consumptive disease with emaciation, deficiency of Yin Qi, soreness of the legs preventing prolonged standing, and nourishes Liver Qi. *Yao Xing Lun* states: It serves as the Sovereign herb. It strengthens bones and tendons, tonifies Qi, and stops dysentery. Yam (Shuyu) is used as an Envoy herb. Contraindicated with: Rhubarb (Dahuang). Beneficial when processed with fire. *Shenghui Fang* states: Treats hematuria during pregnancy using warming methods. Tonifies deficiency and exhaustion caused by cold.
Deer antler velvet (Lurong): *Yao Xing Lun* states: It serves as the Minister herb. Sweet in flavor, non-toxic. Moistens the Heart and Lungs, treats Xiao Ke (Wasting-Thirst). Ri Hua Zi states: Promotes bowel movement, holding it in the mouth treats oral ulcers and pediatric convulsions.
Cow's milk: Slightly cold. Tonifies deficiency and emaciation, stops thirst. *Shu Ben* states: Sweet in flavor, non-toxic. Ri Hua Zi states: Yellow cow's milk and bone marrow are cold. They moisten the skin, nourish the Heart and Lungs, and resolve heat toxins.
Donkey's milk: Stops thirst. *Tang Ben Cao* annotation states: Cold and purgative. Stops thirst, treats Heat syndromes. Donkey's milk is cold. It treats mild jaundice with fever, and pediatric febrile convulsions due to internal heat.
Butter (Niusu): Slightly cold. Tonifies the Five Zang organs, promotes bowel movement, primarily treats oral ulcers. Meng Shen states: Cold in nature. Treats Heat in the chest, tonifies the Five Zang organs, promotes bowel and stomach function. Ri Hua Zi states: Butter is cool. Benefits the Heart and Lungs, stops thirst and cough, moistens hair, resolves Lung Abscess, Heart Heat, and hemoptysis. Another view mentions there are both butter and sheep fat.
Yogurt/Cheese (Niulao): Sweet and sour in flavor, cold in nature, non-toxic. Treats heat toxins, stops thirst, dissipates constraint, induces sweating and diuresis, clears deficient Heat in the chest, facial heat sores, and skin ulcers. *Tang Ben Cao* states: Cow, sheep, horse, and buffalo milks are similar, but donkey milk is particularly cold and unsuitable for making cheese. Ri Hua Zi states: Cow yogurt is cold. Stops vexatious thirst, heat oppression, and pain in the Heart and Diaphragm. Chen Cangqi states: Wet yogurt stops thirst. Sour in flavor, cold in nature, non-toxic. Treats black sweat in horses. Mix with water and irrigate until healed.
Deer antler glue (Lujiaojiao): Sweet and sour in flavor, warm and slightly warm in nature, non-toxic. Treats leukorrhea with foul blood, alternating chills and fever with convulsions, tonifies Qi, strengthens willpower, promotes tooth growth, and prevents aging. It treats consumptive disease with chills resembling malaria, emaciation, soreness and pain in the four limbs, back and spine pain, frequent urination, seminal emission, hematuria, breaks up stagnant blood in the abdomen, disperses lithiasis and carbuncles, and relieves itching from bone heat abscesses. *Yao Xing Lun* states: It serves as the Sovereign herb. It tonifies Kidney deficiency and cold in men, weakness in the feet and knees, nocturnal emissions during dreams, spontaneous seminal loss, metrorrhagia and leukorrhea (red and white discharge) in women. Ri Hua Zi states: Tonifies deficiency and emaciation, strengthens bones and tendons, breaks up blood stasis, expels evil spirits, calms the fetus, and directs Qi downward. Processed with butter before use.