味辛，温，无毒、有毒。主绝伤，补中，续筋骨，填髓脑，安五脏，五缓六急，风寒湿
痹，疗咳嗽，消瘀血，痞结腰痛，女子疝瘕，利小肠，去蛔虫。生漆∶去长虫。《药性论》
云∶臣。杀三虫，主女人经脉不通。日华子云∶治传尸劳，除风。半夏为使。畏∶鸡子。今
又忌∶油脂。生∶汉中川谷。
味苦辛，微寒、平、温，无毒。主筋骨间寒热湿痹，拘挛，明目，坚齿，利九窍，
虫，长虫，主风头痛，脑鸣，目泪出，益气。《药性论》云∶臣。治贼风，长须发。日
云
九月采。
味辛苦，温，微寒，无毒。主心腹疝气腹痛，益气疗 ，小儿不能行，疽疮阴蚀，
阳痿，囊下湿，女人阴痒及腰脊痛，两脚疼痹风弱，五缓虚羸，补中，益精，坚筋骨，
意。《药性论》云∶破逐恶风血，四肢不遂，贼风伤人，软脚， 腰，主多年瘀血在皮
治痹湿内不足，主虚羸。日华子云∶明目，下气，治中风骨节挛急，补五劳七伤。叶∶治皮
肤风。可作蔬食。远志为之使。畏∶蛇皮、玄参。
味苦甘，平，无毒。主腰痛，小儿背强，痈肿，安胎，充肌肤，主金疮，去痹，女
中，内伤不足，产后余疾，下乳汁。《药性论》云∶臣。能令胎牢固，主怀妊漏血不止
华子云∶助筋骨，益血脉。采人多在榉树上收，呼为桑寄生，在桑树生者极少。次即枫
力同。
[Ganxi (Processed Lacquer)] Pungent in flavor, warm in nature, non-toxic (some sources consider it toxic). It primarily treats severe trauma, tonifies the middle jiao, reconnects sinews and bones, fills the marrow and brain, calms the five zang organs, addresses the "five slacknesses and six urgencies" syndromes, wind-cold-damp bi syndrome, cough, resolves blood stasis, treats painful masses and lower back pain due to stagnation, female hernia and mass formations, promotes urination through the small intestine, and expels roundworms. Raw lacquer: Expels long worms (parasites). *Yaoxing Lun* states: It serves as a minister herb. It kills three types of parasites and treats amenorrhea in women. Ri Hua Zi states: It treats tuberculosis (transmitted corpse labor) and dispels wind. It is guided by Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma). It is incompatible with Jizi (Egg Yolk). Currently, it is also contraindicated with oily foods. Source: Hanzhong river valleys.
[Sangjisheng (Taxilli Herba)] Bitter and pungent in flavor, slightly cold, neutral, or warm in nature, non-toxic. It primarily treats cold-heat-damp bi syndrome in the sinews and bones, spasmodic stiffness, brightens the eyes, strengthens teeth, benefits the nine orifices, kills parasites, expels long worms, treats wind-induced headache, tinnitus/cranial buzzing, tearing, and tonifies qi. *Yaoxing Lun* states: It serves as a minister herb. It treats sudden wind attacks and promotes hair growth. Harvested in the ninth lunar month.
[Xuduan (Dipsaci Radix)] Pungent and bitter in flavor, warm and slightly cold in nature, non-toxic. It primarily treats heart and abdominal hernia pain, tonifies qi to treat inability to walk in infants, treats ulcers and genital erosion, impotence, dampness under the scrotum, pruritus vulvae, lumbar and spinal pain, painful weakness and bi syndrome in both legs, the "five slacknesses" and deficiency emaciation, tonifies the middle, nourishes essence, and strengthens sinews and bones. *Yaoxing Lun* states: It breaks up and drives out evil wind and blood stasis, treats flaccidity of the four limbs, injuries from sudden wind, softening of the feet, [lumbar symptoms], treats chronic blood stasis in the skin, addresses internal deficiency due to bi-dampness, and treats deficiency emaciation. Ri Hua Zi states: It brightens the eyes, directs qi downward, treats joint stiffness and urgency caused by wind-stroke, and tonifies the five labors and seven injuries. Leaves: Treat cutaneous wind. Can be eaten as a vegetable. It is guided by Yuanzhi (Polygalae Radix). It is incompatible with Shepi (Snake Skin) and Xuanshen (Scrophulariae Radix).
[Sangjisheng (Taxilli Herba)] Bitter and sweet in flavor, neutral in nature, non-toxic. It primarily treats lower back pain, rigidity of the back in children, carbuncles and swellings, calms the fetus, enriches the flesh and skin, treats metal wounds, dispels bi syndrome, [female conditions], internal injury with insufficiency, residual diseases after childbirth, and promotes lactation. *Yaoxing Lun* states: It serves as a minister herb. It stabilizes the fetus and treats continuous bleeding during pregnancy. Ri Hua Zi states: It assists sinews and bones and benefits the blood vessels. Collectors often harvest it from Zelkova trees, calling it Sangjisheng; those growing on mulberry trees are rare. The next best source is maple trees, with similar efficacy.