大温。主暴冷,胃中冷逆,霍乱腹痛。《药性论》云∶能治腹内久冷,胃气逆,呕
治风,破气,腹冷气痛,去风冷痹弱,疗下气,冷逆冲心,腹痛吐泻。日华子云∶治转
痢,反胃呕食,解酒毒,消宿食。古方∶单用治忽心中恶,口吐清水。取根如骰子块,
咽津瘥,若臭,加草豆蔻煎饮。
味辛,平,无毒。主诸 ,霍乱及蛇伤。《药性论》云∶可单用,味苦辛。和诸
香。破一切臭气,又猝恶心腹中不安,取茎叶煮食之即瘥。日华子云∶得酒,良。
气并肾劳 疝气,开胃下食,治膀胱痛,阴疼。古方∶疗恶毒痈肿。一云∶有助
味辛苦,平、温,无毒。主风寒温疟、热气诸痫,除邪,利大小便,疗水肿、风肿,
膀胱热,伤寒寒热邪气,中风手脚挛急,止泄,散痈肿,恶结,诸蜗疥癣虫疮,通腠理,
九窍。《药性论》云∶汉防己,君。味苦,有小毒。能治湿风口眼 斜、手足疼,散留痰,
主肺气嗽喘。木防己∶使。畏∶女菀、卤咸,味辛苦。治男子肢节中风,毒风不语,主散
结气,痈肿,温疟,风水肿,治膀胱。殷孽为之使。杀∶雄黄毒。恶∶细辛。畏∶萆 。
味苦,平,无毒。主老癖症瘕结块。日华子云∶味甘涩。治妇人血脉不调,心腹痛
,落胎,消瘀血,产后腹痛,血晕并宿血不下。《外台秘要》∶下乳汁。取三个,水二碗,
煎取一碗,洗奶取汁为度,极妙。《子母秘录》∶治小儿气癖及痫热,无辜 癖等。
【高良姜】
性大温。主治突发的寒冷,胃中冷逆,霍乱腹痛。《药性论》记载:能治疗腹内久寒,胃气上逆,呕吐。治疗风邪,破散气滞,腹中冷气疼痛,祛除风冷导致的痹证和虚弱,调理下气,治疗寒气上冲心胸,腹痛吐泻。日华子记载:治疗转筋痢疾,反胃呕吐食物,解酒毒,消除积食。古方:单用治疗突然心中恶寒,口吐清水。取根部切成骰子大小的块状,咽下津液后病愈;如果气味臭秽,可加草豆蔻煎汤服用。
味辛,平,无毒。主治各种(此处原文缺字,据上下文推测为“心痛”或类似症状),霍乱及蛇咬伤。《药性论》记载:可单用,味苦辛。与各种香料配伍。破除一切臭气,又治突然恶心、腹中不安,取茎叶煮食即可痊愈。日华子记载:得酒配合使用,效果良好。治疗肾劳疝气,开胃进食,治疗膀胱痛,阴部疼痛。古方:治疗恶毒痈肿。一说:有助(此处原文缺字,据上下文推测为“阳”或“气”)。
【汉防己】
味辛苦,平、温,无毒。主治风寒温疟、热气引起的各种痫证,祛除邪气,通利大小便,治疗水肿、风肿,膀胱热,伤寒寒热邪气,中风导致的手脚拘挛急迫,止泻,消散痈肿,恶结,各种蜗疥癣虫疮,疏通腠理,通达九窍。《药性论》记载:汉防己为君药。味苦,有小毒。能治疗湿风口眼歪斜、手足疼痛,消散留滞的痰饮,主治肺气咳嗽气喘。木防己为使药。畏忌:女菀、卤咸,味辛苦。治疗男子肢节中风,毒风导致不能言语,主治消散结气,痈肿,温疟,风水肿,治疗膀胱。殷孽为其使药。能杀:雄黄毒。恶忌:细辛。畏忌:萆薢。
【京三棱】
味苦,平,无毒。主治老癖症瘕结块。日华子记载:味甘涩。治疗妇人血脉不调,心腹痛,堕胎,消除瘀血,产后腹痛,血晕以及宿血不下。《外台秘要》记载:下乳汁。取三个,水两碗,煎取一碗,清洗乳房取汁饮用为度,极为妙效。《子母秘录》记载:治疗小儿气癖及痫热,无辜疳积等。
[Galangal]
Nature: Greatly warm. Indications: Mainly treats sudden cold, cold rebellion in the stomach, cholera with abdominal pain. *Yao Xing Lun* states: It can treat long-standing cold in the abdomen, rebellious stomach qi, and vomiting. Treats wind pathogens, breaks up stagnant qi, treats cold qi pain in the abdomen, expels wind-cold causing bi-syndrome and weakness, regulates descending qi, treats cold qi rushing to the heart, abdominal pain with vomiting and diarrhea. Ri Huazi states: Treats tetanic dysentery (Zhuanli), regurgitation and vomiting of food, resolves alcohol toxicity, eliminates retained food. Ancient prescriptions: Use alone to treat sudden evil in the heart, spitting clear saliva. Take root cut into dice-sized pieces, swallow with saliva for recovery; if the odor is foul, add Cardamomi Fructus Rotundus (Caodoukou) and decoct for drinking.
Flavor: Pungent, neutral, non-toxic. Indications: Treats various [text missing], cholera, and snake bites. *Yao Xing Lun* states: Can be used alone, flavor bitter-pungent. Harmonizes with various aromatics. Breaks all foul odors, also treats sudden nausea and abdominal discomfort; take stems and leaves, decoct and eat for recovery. Ri Huazi states: Works well with wine. Treats kidney labor and hernia qi, opens the stomach to promote eating, treats bladder pain, genital pain. Ancient prescriptions: Treats malignant toxic carbuncles. Another view: Has assisting [text missing].
[Stephaniae Tetrandrae Radix (Han Fangji)]
Flavor: Bitter-pungent, neutral-warm, non-toxic. Indications: Treats wind-cold warm malaria, heat qi causing various epilepsy syndromes, expels evil pathogens, benefits large and small intestines, treats edema, wind swelling, bladder heat, shanghan chills and fever pathogens, stroke causing limb spasms and stiffness, stops diarrhea, dissipates carbuncles and swellings, evil accumulations, various scabies, tinea, insect sores, unblocks interstices, opens the nine orifices. *Yao Xing Lun* states: Han Fangji is the sovereign herb. Flavor bitter, slightly toxic. Can treat wind-stroke due to dampness causing deviation of mouth and eyes, hand and foot pain, dissipates retained phlegm, mainly treats lung qi cough and asthma. Mu Fangji is the assistant herb. Incompatibilities: Nvwan, Lu Xian, flavor bitter-pungent. Treats men's limb wind-stroke, toxic wind causing inability to speak, mainly dissipates accumulated qi, carbuncles, warm malaria, wind-water edema, treats the bladder. Yin Nie is its assistant herb. Kills: Realgar toxicity. Aversions: Asarum (Xixin). Incompatibilities: Dioscoreae Hypoglaucae Rhizoma (Bixie).
[Sparganii Rhizoma (Jing Sanleng)]
Flavor: Bitter, neutral, non-toxic. Indications: Treats old pi masses, zhijia, and nodular accumulations. Ri Huazi states: Flavor sweet-astringent. Treats women's blood vessel irregularities, heart and abdominal pain, induces abortion, eliminates blood stasis, postpartum abdominal pain, blood vertigo, and retained lochia not descending. *Waitai Miyao* states: Promotes lactation. Take three pieces, two bowls of water, decoct to obtain one bowl, wash breasts and drink the juice as appropriate, extremely effective. *Zimu Milu* states: Treats children's qi pi, epilepsy-heat, wugu gan accumulation, etc.