甘,温,无毒。益气浓肠,补肾耐饥。治腰脚不遂,疗筋骨断碎。嚼涂肿痛,兼敷血瘀。
小儿疳疮,生嚼敷之。(验方第一。)
苇刺入肉。同上。(第二。)
马咬成疮,烧研敷之。(第三。)
小儿口疮,煮熟常食。(第四。)
金刃斧伤,研敷或嚼敷。(第五。)
骨鲠在咽,栗内薄皮烧末吹入。(第六。)
去核。
甘,平,微苦,酸,无毒。入脾胃二经。养脾开胃,生津润肺,补中益气,坚志强力。
和百
药而通九窍,除烦闷而疗肠癖;滋血脉而治风燥,和阴阳而调荣卫。
反胃吐食,大者一枚去核,入斑蝥一个,去头翅,煨熟去斑蝥食之,白汤下。(验方第
一。)
小肠气痛。同上。(第二。)
大枣汤 大枣 小麦 甘草
治妇人悲伤欲哭,数欠伸,如有神灵。
甘,微酸,寒,无毒。润肺凉心,消痰止嗽。除胸塞结热,解心烦气喘,疗疮毒酒毒,
贴汤
伤火伤。暗风不语之疾,二便不利之 。不可多食。
痰喘气急,大梨剜孔,入小黑豆煨熟,捣饼,日日食之。(验方第一。)
暗风不语,取汁服之。(第二。)
小儿风热昏闷,煎汤入大米作粥食。(第三。)
反胃吐食,药物不入,大者一个,丁香十五枚,刺入,煨熟食之。(第四。)
食梨过伤,梨叶煎服。(第五。)
胸满气促,气从脐左右上冲,郁冒而厥者,梨木灰、鸡卵壳中白皮、紫菀、麻黄,或丸
或末或汤俱可。(第六。)
结气咳逆。同上。(第七。)
霍乱吐泻,梨叶煎服。(第八。)
小儿寒疝腹痛,梨叶煎服。(第九。)
大枣:味甘,性温,无毒。能补益元气、厚润肠道,补肾气并增强耐饥能力。治疗腰脚麻木不遂,疗治筋骨断裂破碎。嚼碎后涂抹可消肿止痛,兼能外敷治疗血瘀。
小儿疳积疮疡,将生枣嚼碎后敷于患处。(验方第一。)
苇草刺入肉中,处理方法同上。(第二。)
被马咬伤形成疮口,将枣烧成粉末敷于患处。(第三。)
小儿口疮,煮熟后经常食用。(第四。)
金属利器或斧头造成的创伤,研成粉末外敷或嚼碎后敷于患处。(第五。)
骨头卡在咽喉,取栗子内部薄皮烧成末,吹入咽喉。(第六。)
去核的大枣:味甘,性平,微苦、酸,无毒。归脾、胃二经。滋养脾胃、开胃生津,润肺补气,坚固意志、增强体力。
能与百药调和并通利九窍,消除烦闷并治疗肠癖;滋润血脉并治疗风燥,调和阴阳并调理营卫。
反胃呕吐食物,取大红枣一枚去核,放入一个斑蝥(去掉头和翅膀),煨熟后去掉斑蝥吃下枣肉,用白开水送服。(验方第一。)
小肠气痛。治疗方法同上。(第二。)
大枣汤:由大枣、小麦、甘草组成。
治疗妇人悲伤想哭,频繁打哈欠伸懒腰,好像有神灵附体一样。
梨:味甘,微酸,性寒,无毒。滋润肺部、清心火,消除痰液、止住咳嗽。清除胸中堵塞和郁结的热邪,解除心烦气喘,疗治疮毒和酒毒,贴敷治疗烫伤和火伤。治疗失音不语的疾病,以及大小便不通利的症状。不可多吃。
痰喘气急,将大梨挖空,放入小黑豆煨熟,捣成饼状,每天食用。(验方第一。)
失音不语,取梨汁服用。(第二。)
小儿因风热导致的昏闷,煎煮梨汤加入大米做成粥食用。(第三。)
反胃呕吐食物,药物无法进入体内,取大梨一个,放入十五枚丁香,刺入梨中,煨熟后食用。(第四。)
吃梨过多造成伤害,煎服梨叶。(第五。)
胸部胀满、气促,气从肚脐左右向上冲逆,导致郁闷眩晕甚至昏厥的,使用梨木灰、鸡蛋壳内膜、紫菀、麻黄,制成丸剂、散剂或汤剂均可。(第六。)
气结引起的咳嗽气逆。治疗方法同上。(第七。)
霍乱吐泻,煎服梨叶。(第八。)
小儿寒疝腹痛,煎服梨叶。(第九。)
Jujube (Ziziphus jujuba): Sweet in taste, warm in nature, non-toxic. It benefits Qi, thickens the intestines, tonifies the Kidney, and enhances resistance to hunger. It treats numbness and immobility of the waist and legs, and heals broken bones and tendons. Chewing and applying it reduces swelling and pain, and it can also be applied externally to treat blood stasis.
For infant malnutrition sores (Gan syndrome), chew raw jujubes and apply to the affected area. (Verified Formula No. 1.)
For reed thorns embedded in flesh: Apply as above. (No. 2.)
For wounds caused by horse bites, burn the jujube into powder and apply topically. (No. 3.)
For infant mouth ulcers, cook thoroughly and consume regularly. (No. 4.)
For traumatic injuries from metal blades or axes, grind into powder for topical application or chew and apply. (No. 5.)
For fish bones stuck in the throat, take the thin inner skin of chestnuts, burn them into ash, and blow the powder into the throat. (No. 6.)
Pitted Jujube: Sweet in taste, neutral in nature, slightly bitter and sour, non-toxic. Enters the Spleen and Stomach meridians. It nourishes the Spleen, opens the appetite, generates fluids, moistens the Lungs, tonifies the Middle Jiao and benefits Qi, strengthens willpower, and enhances physical strength.
It harmonizes with hundreds of herbs and unblocks the nine orifices; eliminates irritability and treats intestinal dysentery; nourishes blood vessels and treats wind-dryness; harmonizes Yin and Yang and regulates Ying and Wei (Defensive and Nutritive Qi).
For regurgitation and vomiting of food, take one large pitted jujube, insert one Mylabris phalerata (Banshao, 斑蝥) (remove head and wings), roast until cooked, remove the Mylabris, eat the jujube, and swallow with plain boiled water. (Verified Formula No. 1.)
For Qi stagnation pain in the small intestine: Treat as above. (No. 2.)
Jujube Decoction (Dazao Tang): Composed of Jujube (Dazao), Wheat (Xiaomai), and Licorice Root (Gancao).
Treats women who feel sad and want to cry, frequently yawning and stretching, as if possessed by spirits.
Pear: Sweet, slightly sour, cold in nature, non-toxic. Moistens the Lungs, cools the Heart, resolves phlegm, and stops coughing. Clears chest fullness and stagnant heat, relieves mental restlessness and panting, treats carbuncle toxins and alcohol toxicity, and is applied topically for burns and fire injuries. It treats aphasia due to latent wind and conditions involving difficulty in urination and defecation. Do not consume in excess.
For wheezing and rapid breathing due to phlegm, hollow out a large pear, insert black soybeans, roast until cooked, mash into cakes, and consume daily. (Verified Formula No. 1.)
For aphasia, drink the juice of the pear. (No. 2.)
For infants suffering from dizziness and confusion due to wind-heat, decoct pear soup and mix with rice to make porridge. (No. 3.)
For regurgitation and vomiting where medicines cannot be retained, take one large pear, insert fifteen cloves (Dingxiang, 丁香), roast until cooked, and consume. (No. 4.)
For injury caused by excessive consumption of pears, decoct and drink pear leaves. (No. 5.)
For chest fullness and shortness of breath, with Qi rushing upward from around the navel causing depression, vertigo, and syncope, use ash from pear wood, inner membrane of chicken eggshells, Aster tataricus (Ziwan, 紫菀), and Ephedra (Mahuang, 麻黄). These can be prepared as pills, powders, or decoctions. (No. 6.)
For cough and reverse flow of Qi due to Qi stagnation: Treat as above. (No. 7.)
For cholera-like syndrome with vomiting and diarrhea, decoct and drink pear leaves. (No. 8.)
For infant cold hernia with abdominal pain, decoct and drink pear leaves. (No. 9.)