味甘，平，温，无毒。主伤中劳绝，腰痛羸瘦，补中益气，妇人血闭，无子，止痛安
胎。疗吐血下血，崩中不止，四肢酸疼，多汗淋露，折跌伤损。久服轻身延年。一名鹿角胶。
生云中。煮鹿角为之，得火良。
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。久服轻身益气。一名敷
致胶，生东平郡。煮牛皮作之，出东阿。
味甘，平，无毒。主风邪痹气，通润骨髓。可为摩药，性冷利，功优于酥，生酥
味辛苦，平，无毒。主百病，中恶，客忤邪气，心腹积聚，出西戎。
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。
味苦酸咸，寒，微寒，无毒。主百毒蛊疰，邪鬼瘴气，杀钩吻鸩羽蛇毒。除邪，不迷惑
魇寐。疗伤寒，温疫，头痛寒热，诸毒瓦斯。久服轻身骏健。生永昌山谷及益州。
味咸苦，寒，微寒，无毒。主明目益气，起阴，去恶血注下，辟蛊毒恶鬼不祥，安心气，
常不魇寐。疗伤寒、时气寒热，热在肌肤，温风注毒伏在骨间，除邪气，惊梦，狂越僻谬，
及食噎不通。久服强筋骨，轻身，利丈夫。生石城山川谷及华阴山，采无时。
味咸苦，温，微寒，无毒。主青盲，明目，杀疥虫，止寒泻，辟恶鬼虎野狼，止惊悸。疗
百节中结气，风头痛及蛊毒，吐血，妇人产后余疾，烧之杀鬼魅，辟虎野狼。久服安心益气，
轻身。生河西川谷，取无时。勿使中湿，湿即有毒。
(Baijiao) Sweet in taste, neutral and warm in nature, non-toxic. Primarily treats internal injury from overexertion, lower back pain with emaciation, tonifies the middle jiao and boosts qi, addresses female blood obstruction (amenorrhea), infertility, relieves pain, and calms the fetus. Treats hematemesis (vomiting blood), hematochezia (blood in stool), metrorrhagia (profuse uterine bleeding), soreness and pain in the four limbs, excessive sweating with leakage, and fractures or traumatic injuries. Long-term consumption lightens the body and prolongs life. Also known as Lujiao Jiao (Deer Antler Gelatin). Produced in Yunzhong. Made by boiling deer antlers; effective when processed with fire.
(Yangjiao Jiao/Fuzhi Jiao) Sweet in taste, neutral and slightly warm in nature, non-toxic. Primarily treats internal collapse of the heart and abdomen due to extreme exhaustion, chills resembling malaria, lower back and abdominal pain, soreness and pain in the four limbs, vaginal bleeding in women, calms the fetus, lower abdominal pain in men, deficiency exhaustion with emaciation, insufficiency of yin qi, soreness in the legs preventing prolonged standing, and nourishes liver qi. Long-term consumption lightens the body and boosts qi. Also known as Fuzhi Jiao, produced in Dongping Commandery. Made by boiling cow hide, originating from Dong'e.
(Su/Cow Butter/Ghee) Sweet in taste, neutral in nature, non-toxic. Primarily treats wind-pathogen bi-syndrome (obstruction syndrome), unblocks and moistens bone marrow. Can be used for external massage preparations; its nature is cold and draining, with efficacy superior to su (butter/ghee), raw su.
(Thing from Western Regions) Pungent and bitter in taste, neutral in nature, non-toxic. Primarily treats hundred diseases, zhong-e (sudden evil invasion), ke-wu (hostile evil qi), accumulations and masses in the heart and abdomen, originates from the Western Regions.
(Thing) Sweet and sour in taste, cold in nature, non-toxic. Primarily treats heat-toxin, stops thirst, resolves exterior and promotes diffusion, induces sweating and promotes urination, clears deficient heat in the chest, and treats heat sores on the face/body and skin sores.
(Thing) Bitter, sour, and salty in taste, cold and slightly cold in nature, non-toxic. Primarily treats hundred toxins, gu-zhu (poisonous pestilence), evil ghosts and miasma, kills Gouwen (Aconitum ferox), Zhenyu (poisonous bird feathers), and snake venom. Expels evil qi, prevents confusion and nightmares. Treats Shanghan (cold damage), Wenyi (pestilential fevers), headache with aversion to cold and fever, and various toxic vapors. Long-term consumption lightens the body and enhances vigor. Produced in Yongchang mountain valleys and Yizhou.
(Thing) Salty and bitter in taste, cold and slightly cold in nature, non-toxic. Primarily improves vision and boosts qi, raises yin, expels evil blood flowing downward, wards off gu-toxin, evil ghosts, and misfortune, calms the mind-qi, and prevents nightmares. Treats Shanghan, Shiqi (seasonal epidemic fevers) with chills and fever, heat in the skin and muscles, Wenfeng zhu-du (warm wind poison) hidden between bones, expels evil qi, treats startle dreams, mania, deviation and absurdity, and food dysphagia (choking sensation). Long-term consumption strengthens sinews and bones, lightens the body, and benefits men. Produced in Shicheng mountain valleys and Huayin Mountain, collected at any time.
(Thing) Salty and bitter in taste, warm and slightly cold in nature, non-toxic. Primarily treats Qingmang (blindness with clear cornea), improves vision, kills scabies mites, stops cold-type diarrhea, wards off evil ghosts, tigers, wild wolves, and stops palpitations. Treats qi stagnation in all joints, wind-type headache, gu-toxin, hematemesis, residual disorders after childbirth in women; burning it kills ghostly influences and wards off tigers and wild wolves. Long-term consumption calms the mind and boosts qi, lightens the body. Produced in Hexi river valleys, collected at any time. Avoid moisture; if damp, it becomes toxic.