微温、无毒。主治肠胃风邪，寒热，疝瘕，头脑风，风气去来，鼻塞，目黄，耳聋
，温中，下气，出汗，强阴，益精，安五脏，通九窍，止小便利。久服明目，强力，
年。一名鸡足，一名思益，一名寇实。生汉中及琅琊、宛朐、东海承县。九月、十月采实，
阴干。（蓼实为之使，恶桔梗、防风、防己。）
《本经》原文∶山茱萸，味酸，平。主心下邪气寒热，温中，逐寒湿痹，去三虫。久服
轻身，一名蜀枣。生
无毒。主去肺中水气，止唾血，热渴，水肿，腹满，胪胀，利水道，去寸白，
创。采无时，出土上者杀人。（续断、桂心、麻子为之使，叶汁解蜈蚣毒。）
味甘，有毒。黑者，主治月水不调。其黄熟陈白者，止久泄，益气不饥。其金色者，治
《本经》原文∶桑根白皮，味甘，寒。主伤中，五劳六极，羸瘦，崩中脉绝，补虚益气。
叶，主除寒热，出
子。五木耳名
味甘，无毒。主治淡热，温疟，可为吐汤，利水道。生熊耳山松树上。五月采，阴干
《本经》原文∶松萝，味苦，平。主 怒邪气，止虚汗，头风，女子阴寒肿痛。一名女
萝。生山谷。
无毒。主决刺结，治丈夫虚损，阴痿，精自出，补肾气，益精髓。一名棘刺。生雍州
《本经》原文∶白棘，味辛，寒。主心腹痛，痈肿溃脓，止痛。一名棘针。生川谷。
(Sanguis Corni) The medicinal property is slightly warm, non-toxic. It treats wind-pathogen invading the stomach and intestines, alternating chills and fever (Han Re), hernia (Shan Jia) and abdominal masses, wind affecting the head, wandering wind-pathogen, nasal congestion, yellow eyes, deafness; it warms the middle jiao, directs rebellious qi downward, induces sweating, strengthens yin, benefits essence, calms the five zang organs, unblocks the nine orifices, and stops frequent urination. Long-term use brightens the eyes, enhances strength, and prolongs life. Also known as Jizu, Siyi, and Koushi. Grows in Hanzhong, Langya, Wanqu, and Chengxian of Donghai. Harvest the fruits in September and October, and dry them in the shade. (Liaoshi serves as a guiding herb; avoid using with Jiegeng, Fangfeng, and Fangji.)
Original text from *Shennong Bencao Jing*: Sanguis Corni, sour taste, neutral nature. It treats chills and fever caused by pathogenic qi under the heart, warms the middle, expels cold-damp bi obstruction, and eliminates three types of parasites. Long-term use makes the body light and agile. Also known as Shuzao. Grows in...
(Baiji) Non-toxic. It treats clearing water-qi from the lungs, stops hemoptysis, relieves heat-thirst, reduces edema, abdominal fullness, distension, promotes diuresis, eliminates Taenia solium (Cunbai), and treats wounds. Harvesting time is unrestricted, but the part emerging from the soil is toxic and can be fatal if ingested. (Xuduan, Guixin, and Maziren serve as guiding herbs; leaf juice detoxifies pit viper venom.)
(Sangbaibapi) Sweet taste, toxic. The black variety treats irregular menstruation. The yellow, ripe, and aged white variety stops chronic diarrhea, benefits qi, and prevents hunger. The golden variety treats...
Original text from *Shennong Bencao Jing*: Sangbaibapi, sweet taste, cold nature. It treats internal injury, the five labors and six extremes, emaciation, metrorrhagia with pulse absence, tonifies deficiency, and benefits qi. Sangye treats dispelling chills and fever, Chu... Sangshen. Wumuer names...
(Songluo) Sweet taste, non-toxic. It treats mild heat, warm malaria, can be used as an emetic decoction, and promotes diuresis. Grows on pine trees in Xiong'er Mountain. Harvest in May, and dry in the shade.
Original text from *Shennong Bencao Jing*: Songluo, bitter taste, neutral nature. It treats... anger-induced pathogenic qi, stops spontaneous sweating, headache due to wind, and cold pain/swelling in the female yin. Also known as Nuluo. Grows in valleys.
(Baiji) Non-toxic. It treats resolving stagnation and nodules, treating male deficiency exhaustion, impotence, seminal emission, tonifying kidney qi, and benefiting essence. Also known as Jici. Grows in Yongzhou.
Original text from *Shennong Bencao Jing*: Baiji, pungent taste, cold nature. It treats heart and abdominal pain, carbuncles and sores with pus discharge, and stops pain. Also known as Jizhen. Grows in rivers and valleys.