即侧柏实。
甘、辛,平。蒸熟,曝烈,舂簸取仁,炒研入药。畏菊花、羊蹄草。
苦、涩寒。柏有数种,入药惟取叶扁而侧生者,故曰侧柏,或生或炒,各从本方,
牡蛎桂为使,畏菊花、羊蹄、诸石及面曲,伏砒硝。
苦、甘,温。凡用松脂,先须炼治,用大釜加水置甑,用白茅藉甑底,又隔细布或
布松
过,其白如玉,然后入用。伏汞。
松脂市中卖者多杂他木液泪在内,须辨认之。
甘、辛、大热,有小毒。桂有等,肉桂乃近根之最浓者,辛烈肉浓;官桂即在中之次
浓者味稍淡于肉
其上粗皮而留其
甘草、麦门冬、大黄、黄芩
甘辛,微热。去上粗皮用。桂须要色紫赤味辛烈者用之,如不辛烈勿入剂,肆中有松浦
桂
心,殊不中用。
辛、温。刷去毛,微焙。芎 为使,恶五石脂,畏菖蒲、蒲黄、黄连、石膏、黄环。
辛、苦,温,入丸散锉为末,入煎剂惟磨,临时入之。忌日曝火烘。香之等,凡三,
沉、曰栈、曰黄熟,沉水者
者次之,不沉者可熏衣及焚
沉香今肆中所卖,其气多焦烈,又置之水中不能沉乃黄熟香类尔。非沉之精美者也。入
药
品之高者
二木,或
所有,今虽自不能决其
辛,热。取紫色去丁盖乳子,发人背痈也,勿见火,有雌雄二种。雄者颗小为丁香,
者大如山茱萸为鸡舌香,即母丁香也,入药最胜。畏郁金。
这就是侧柏的果实。
味甘、辛,性平。将其蒸熟后,在阳光下暴晒,捣碎并簸去外壳取仁,炒制后研磨入药。(侧柏子)畏惧菊花、羊蹄草。
味苦、涩,性寒。柏树有几种,入药的只选取叶片扁平且侧面生长的品种,所以叫侧柏,生用或炒用,各自遵循原方的规定,(侧柏叶)以牡蛎、桂枝为引经药,畏惧菊花、羊蹄、各种石类药物以及面曲,能制约砒霜和硝石。
味苦、甘,性温。凡是使用松脂,必须先经过炼制处理,用大锅加水放置蒸笼,用白茅草铺垫在蒸笼底部,再用细布或布隔开过滤,使其洁白如玉,然后才能入药。(松脂)能制约汞。
市面上出售的松脂大多混杂了其他树木的树脂泪滴在内,必须仔细辨认。
味甘、辛,性大热,有小毒。桂树有多种,肉桂是靠近根部最浓厚的部分,气味辛烈且肉质浓厚;官桂则是中间次浓厚的部分,味道比肉桂稍淡,保留其上面的粗皮而去除……甘草、麦门冬、大黄、黄芩。
味辛、甘,性微热。去掉上面的粗皮使用。桂必须选用颜色紫红、气味辛烈的才可使用,如果不辛烈则不要放入药方中,市场上有一种松浦桂,完全不能使用。
味辛,性温。刷去绒毛,轻微焙干。(川芎)作为引经药,厌恶五石脂,畏惧菖蒲、蒲黄、黄连、石膏、黄环。
味辛、苦,性温,用于丸剂散剂时锉成粉末,用于煎剂时只能磨粉,临时加入。忌讳日晒和火烘。沉香有三种等级,分别是沉水香、栈香和黄熟香,沉入水中的……次之,不能沉入水中的可以用来熏衣和焚烧。
现在市场上出售的沉香,其气味大多焦烈,又放在水中不能下沉,这属于黄熟香之类罢了。并不是沉香中精美的品种。入药……品级高的……两种木材,或者……所有,现在虽然自己不能决定其……
味辛,性热。选取紫色的,去掉丁香盖(花蕾顶端的萼片)和乳子(小丁香),因为它会引发人的背痈,不要见火,有雌雄两种。雄性的是颗粒小的丁香,雌性的大如山茱萸称为鸡舌香,也就是母丁香,入药效果最好。畏惧郁金。
This is the fruit of *Platycladus orientalis* (Cypress).
Sweet, acrid, neutral in nature. Steam until cooked, expose to strong sunlight, pound and winnow to extract the kernel, stir-fry and grind for medicinal use. It is incompatible with *Chrysanthemi Flos* (Ju Hua) and *Rumex japonicus* (Yang Ti Cao).
Bitter, astringent, cold in nature. There are several species of cypress; only those with flat leaves growing on the side are used for medicine, hence the name "Side Cypress" (*Ce Bai Ye*). They may be used raw or stir-fried, according to the specific prescription. *Ostrea concha* (Mu Li) and *Cinnamomi Ramulus* (Gui Zhi) act as guiding herbs. It is incompatible with *Chrysanthemi Flos*, *Rumex japonicus*, various mineral drugs, and fermented grain starters; it can counteract arsenic trioxide and sodium nitrate.
Bitter, sweet, warm in nature. Whenever *Pini Resina* (Song Zhi) is used, it must first be refined. Place water in a large cauldron and set up a steamer basket. Line the bottom of the steamer with white cogon grass (*Imperatae Rhizoma*), then filter through fine cloth or cotton cloth until the resin is white as jade, before using it. It can counteract mercury.
The *Pini Resina* sold in markets is often mixed with resins from other trees; this must be carefully identified.
Sweet, acrid, extremely hot in nature, with slight toxicity. There are various types of cinnamon; *Cinnamomi Cortex* (Rou Gui) refers to the bark closest to the root, which is the thickest, with a pungent aroma and dense flesh. *Guan Gui* is of secondary thickness from the middle section, with a milder taste than Rou Gui. One should retain the rough outer bark... [Text fragment] *Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma* (Gan Cao), *Ophiopogonis Radix* (Mai Dong), *Rhei Radix et Rhizoma* (Da Huang), *Scutellariae Radix* (Huang Qin).
Acrid, sweet, slightly warm in nature. Remove the rough outer bark before use. Cinnamon must be selected for its purple-red color and pungent aroma; if not pungent, it should not be included in prescriptions. In the market, there is a type called Songpu Gui, which is completely unsuitable for use.
Acrid, warm in nature. Brush off the hairs and lightly roast. *Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma* (Xiong) acts as a guiding herb. It is antagonistic to *Wushi Zhi* (Five Minerals Earth) and incompatible with *Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma* (Chang Pu), *Typhae Pollen* (Pu Huang), *Coptidis Rhizoma* (Huang Lian), *Gypsum Fibrosum* (Shi Gao), and *Huang Huan*.
Acrid, bitter, warm in nature. For pills and powders, grind into a fine powder; for decoctions, it must be ground fresh and added just before serving. Avoid sun-drying or fire-roasting. There are three grades of agarwood: Chenxiang (sinking), Zhanxiang, and Huangshuxiang. The sinking variety is superior, followed by others; non-sinking varieties can be used for fumigation or incense.
The agarwood currently sold in markets often has a scorched, pungent odor and does not sink in water; these belong to the category of Huangshuxiang and are not the finest quality of Chenxiang. For medicinal use... high-grade products... two types of wood... all... although one cannot currently determine its...
Acrid, hot in nature. Select purple cloves, remove the calyx (Ding Dingai) and the smaller buds (Ruzi), as they may induce carbuncles on the back. Do not expose to fire. There are male and female varieties. The male variety consists of small granules known as Dingxiang; the female variety is larger, resembling *Corni Fructus* (Shanzhuyu), known as Jishe Xiang, or Mother Clove, which is the most superior for medicinal use. It is incompatible with *Curcumae Radix* (Yujin).