味甘温。入手足少阴太阳经。功专壮阳起阳道。令人有子。益精髓。暖腰膝。缩小便
。治血崩带下。得蛇床子熬膏。和药丸服补下。谓之驿马丸。得附子熬膏丸治虚寒。名雀附
丸。凡阴虚火盛及服白术李并诸肝切忌。孕妇尤须避之。头血取点雀盲数十次即愈。雀卵酸
温益精血。治男子阴痿不起。女子带下。便溺不利。和天雄服之。令茎不衰。
味咸平。入手足太阳经。功专解诸药毒。治恶疮风癣白癜 疡风。唯色白者入药。卵
解疮毒痘毒。屎名左盘龙。消腹中痞块瘰 诸疮。疗破伤风及阴毒垂死者。人马疥疮炒研敷
之。驴马和草饲之。消肿杀虫。头疮白秃鸽粪研末敷之。先以醋泔洗净。
味甘温。入手足太阴阳明经。功专补虚温中。以血涂面沥口吹鼻。治中恶惊忤。鸡子
甘平益气补血。鸡子略敲损。浸尿缸中三日煮熟。姜汁竹沥汤送下。治年深哮喘风痰。醋煮
鸡子治赤白痢。哺鸡子壳主治伤寒劳复。研敷下疳。麻油调搽痘毒神效。卵中白皮。治久嗽
结气。鸡肫皮一名鸡内金。又名 。甘平性涩。鸡之脾也。消水谷。除烦热。通小肠膀胱
。治泻痢便数遗溺。血崩溺血带下。肠风膈消反胃。小儿食疟。男用雌。女用雄。鸡屎白薇
寒。下气消积。通利大小便。治蛊胀。合米炒。治米症。醋和涂蚯蚓蜈蚣咬毒。小儿紧唇以
之研敷。有涎易去。牙痛以之烧末。绵裹咬患处效。鸡汁煮粥食固胎。然性升发。有宿疾者
宜禁食。鸡屎一名鸡矢醴。
(雀肉)味甘,性温。归手少阴心经、足少阴肾经、手太阳小肠经、足太阳膀胱经。功效专于壮阳起痿,使人能够生育,补益精髓,温暖腰膝,缩小便。治疗血崩及带下病。若与蛇床子一同熬制成膏,调和药物制成丸剂服用以补下焦,称为“驿马丸”。若与附子一同熬膏制丸,可治疗虚寒证,名为“雀附丸”。凡是阴虚火旺者以及服用白术、李并等药者切忌使用。孕妇尤其需要避免食用。取雀头之血,点涂眼部治疗雀盲(夜盲症),数十次即可痊愈。雀卵味酸,性温,能益精血,治疗男子阳痿不起、女子带下病、小便不利。与天雄同服,可使阴茎不衰败。
(鸽肉)味咸,性平。归手太阳小肠经、足太阳膀胱经。功效专于解各种药物中毒。治疗恶疮、风癣、白癜风、疡风。只有白色的鸽子才入药。鸽卵能解疮毒和痘毒。鸽屎名为“左盘龙”,能消除腹中痞块、瘰疬及各种疮疡。治疗破伤风及阴毒垂危之症。人马疥疮将其炒研后外敷。驴马食用拌有鸽粪的草料,可消肿杀虫。鸽粪研末外敷治疗头疮、白秃(头部脱发病)。先用醋水洗净患处。
(鸡肉)味甘,性温。归手太阴肺经、足太阴脾经、手阳明大肠经、足阳明胃经。功效专于补虚温中。用鸡血涂抹面部、滴入口中或吹入鼻腔,治疗中恶惊忤(突受惊吓或邪气侵袭所致的神志异常)。鸡蛋味甘,性平,能益气补血。将鸡蛋轻轻敲损,浸入尿缸中三天,煮熟后用姜汁和竹沥汤送服,治疗多年的哮喘风痰。醋煮鸡蛋治疗赤白痢疾。哺鸡(母鸡)的蛋壳主治伤寒病愈后因劳累复发(劳复)。研末外敷治疗下疳。用麻油调搽治疗痘毒,效果神奇。卵中的白皮(蛋膜),治疗久咳气结。鸡肫皮又名“鸡内金”,味甘,性平,性质涩。是鸡的脾胃部分,能消化水谷,清除烦热,通利小肠和膀胱。治疗泻痢、尿频、遗尿、血崩、尿血、带下、肠风、膈消、反胃。小儿食积疟疾。男性用雌鸡,女性用雄鸡。鸡屎白色部分性寒,能降气消积,通利大小便。治疗蛊胀(腹部胀大如鼓的病证)。与米同炒,治疗米症(因长期吃生米导致的寄生虫病或营养不良)。醋调和后涂抹治疗蚯蚓、蜈蚣咬伤的毒肿。小儿紧唇症将其研末外敷,若有唾液容易去除。牙痛将其烧成粉末,用棉布包裹咬住患处,效果显著。鸡汁煮粥食用可固胎。但鸡性升发,有宿疾者应当禁食。鸡屎一名“鸡矢醴”。
(Crow meat) Sweet in flavor, warm in nature. Enters the Hand-Shaoyin (Heart), Foot-Shaoyin (Kidney), Hand-Taiyang (Small Intestine), and Foot-Taiyang (Bladder) meridians. Its function is specifically to strengthen yang and restore erectile function, enabling procreation, benefiting essence and marrow, warming the waist and knees, and reducing urination. It treats metrorrhagia (uterine bleeding) and leukorrhea. When decocted with Cnidium Fruit (Shechuangzi) into a paste and mixed with other medicines to form pills for tonifying the lower jiao, it is called "Yima Wan" (Post Horse Pill). When decocted with Aconite Root (Fuzi) into a paste and formed into pills, it treats deficiency-cold syndromes, named "Quefu Wan" (Sparrow-Aconite Pill). It is strictly contraindicated for those with yin deficiency and hyperactive fire, as well as those taking Atractylodes Rhizome (Baizhu) and Li Bing. Pregnant women must especially avoid it. Taking the blood from the crow's head and applying it to the eyes dozens of times cures nyctalopia (night blindness). Crow eggs are sour in flavor and warm in nature; they benefit essence and blood, treating male impotence, female leukorrhea, and difficult urination. Taken together with Heaven-Male Root (Tianxiong), they prevent penile atrophy.
(Dove meat) Salty in flavor, neutral in nature. Enters the Hand-Taiyang (Small Intestine) and Foot-Taiyang (Bladder) meridians. Its function is specifically to resolve various drug toxicities. It treats malignant sores, wind-xuan (wind-induced skin eruptions), vitiligo, and ulcerative wind diseases. Only white doves are used in medicine. Dove eggs resolve sores and smallpox toxins. Doves' feces are named "Zuo Panlong" (Left Coiling Dragon); they eliminate abdominal masses, scrofula, and various sores. They treat tetanus and critical cases of yin-toxin. For scabies in humans and horses, it is fried, ground, and applied externally. Donkeys and horses fed grass mixed with dove feces experience reduced swelling and insect elimination. Doves' feces ground into powder and applied externally treat head sores and tinea capitis (white baldness); the area should first be washed with vinegar water.
(Chicken meat) Sweet in flavor, warm in nature. Enters the Hand-Taiyin (Lung), Foot-Taiyin (Spleen), Hand-Yangming (Large Intestine), and Foot-Yangming (Stomach) meridians. Its function is specifically to tonify deficiency and warm the middle jiao. Applying chicken blood to the face, dripping it into the mouth, or blowing it into the nose treats sudden fright or evil qi invasion (Zhong'e Jingwu). Chicken eggs are sweet in flavor and neutral in nature; they boost qi and nourish blood. Gently crack an egg, soak it in a urine chamber for three days, boil it, and swallow it with Ginger Juice (Jiangzhi) and Bamboo Sap (Zhuli) soup to treat chronic asthma with wind-phlegm. Vinegar-boiled chicken eggs treat bloody and non-bloody dysentery. The shell of a hen that has recently hatched chicks mainly treats relapse of cold damage due to overexertion (Laofu). Ground and applied externally, it treats chancres. Mixed with sesame oil and applied, it effectively treats smallpox toxins. The inner membrane of the egg treats chronic cough with qi stagnation. Chicken gizzard lining, also known as "Ji Neijin" (Chicken Inner Gold) or [missing character], is sweet in flavor, neutral in nature, and astringent. It is the spleen/stomach of the chicken. It digests food and water, removes irritability and heat, and promotes the free flow of the Small Intestine and Bladder. It treats diarrhea, frequent urination, enuresis, metrorrhagia, hematuria, leukorrhea, intestinal wind, chest consumption, and regurgitation. For children's malaria caused by eating disorders, use female chickens for men and male chickens for women. Chicken manure (the white part) is cold in nature; it directs qi downward, eliminates accumulation, and promotes the free flow of both large and small bowels. It treats gu-distension (abdominal distension resembling a drum). Stir-fried with rice, it treats rice-eating syndrome (parasitic disease or malnutrition from raw rice consumption). Mixed with vinegar and applied, it treats venom from earthworm or centipede bites. Ground and applied externally, it treats tight lips in children; if saliva is present, it is easily removed. Burned into powder and wrapped in cotton to bite against painful teeth, it is effective. Chicken juice cooked into porridge and eaten stabilizes the fetus. However, since its nature is ascending and dispersing, those with chronic diseases should avoid eating it. Chicken manure is also known as "Ji Shi Li".