（五果类八种）
得火良。畏 草。恶黄芩、黄 、葛根。
甘、苦、温。入手太阴经气分。泻肺降气，行痰散结，润燥解肌，消食积，通大便，解
锡毒
，杀狗毒，逐奔豚，杀虫蛔。得陈皮，治便秘。配天冬，润心肺。佐柿饼，治咯血。合紫菀
，利小便。（开水中之气以解结。）
汤浸，去皮尖炒黄，或麸炒研用。发散，连皮尖研用。双仁者有毒，不可用。肺虚而咳，
虚
火炎肺，二者禁用。
怪症∶舌尖穿断，血出不止，先以米醋刷断处，其血立止，仍用蒲黄、杏仁，再加月石
少许
为末，蜜调含化。
白梅
名盐梅、霜梅。
酸、咸、平。治泻痢烦渴，疗霍乱呕吐。配轻粉、香油，涂痈疽。
配生矾末，为丸含咽，治喉痹乳蛾。同皂角烧炭，敷发背。（发热茶清调，不发热醋调。）
取大青梅以盐汁渍之，日晒夜渍，十日成矣，久乃上霜。
叶
酸，平。治休息痢及霍乱，煎浓汁饮之。夏衣生霉点，煎汤洗之即去。配棕榈炭，治月
水不止。
花
甘、酸、平。发痘解毒。
忌猪肉。
酸、涩、温。入手足太阴经气分，兼入足厥阴经血分。敛肺涩肠，生津止渴。治久嗽泻
痢，
反胃噎膈，虚劳骨蒸，霍乱劳疟，蛔厥吐利，止血涌痰，醒酒杀虫。去黑痣，蚀恶肉。解鱼
毒硫黄毒。得川连，治赤痢肠痛。配建茶、干姜，治休息痢。佐麦冬，治产后痢渴。入补脾
药，止久泄虚脱。汤浸去核，捣丸如枣大，纳入谷道，导大便不通。
去核 炭，敷疮蚀恶肉立效。其核中仁，能清妇人子脏风气积滞。病宜发散，疟痢初起
者，
禁用。
怪症∶下颊忽落，用乌梅口衔一枚，外用南星末，姜汁调涂两颊，一夜即上。
Sweet, cold. Brightens the eyes and benefits qi; long-term consumption enables one to have offspring.
(Category of Five Fruits, Eight Types)
Sweet, extremely cold. Stops thirst and irritability, resolves sudden heat and erysipelas, treats running piglet qi (ben tun), and cures bloody and non-bloody dysentery.
Benefits from fire. Averse to [certain] grass. Dislikes Huang Qin (Scutellariae Radix), Huang [Lian/Cui], and Ge Gen (Puerariae Lobatae Radix).
Sweet, bitter, warm. Enters the Qi aspect of the Hand Taiyin Lung Meridian. Drains the lungs and descends qi, moves phlegm and dissipates nodules, moistens dryness and releases the muscle layer, digests food accumulation, unblocks the bowels, resolves tin poison, kills dog poison, expels running piglet qi, and kills roundworms. Combined with Chen Pi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium), it treats constipation. Paired with Tian Dong (Asparagi Radix), it moistens the lungs and heart. Assisted by Shi Bing (Persimmon Fruit), it treats hemoptysis. Combined with Zi Wan (Asteris Radix), it promotes urination. (It resolves stagnation by opening the qi within water.)
Soak in decoction, remove skin and tips, stir-fry until yellow, or stir-fry with bran and grind for use. For dispersing pathogens, grind with skin and tips. Those with two kernels are toxic and should not be used. Contraindicated in cases of lung deficiency with cough, and when deficient fire flares up to the lungs.
Strange condition: The tip of the tongue is severed with continuous bleeding. First, brush the severed area with rice vinegar to stop the bleeding immediately. Then, use Puhuang (Typhae Pollen) and Xing Ren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum), add a small amount of Yueshi (Borax), grind into powder, mix with honey, and hold in the mouth to dissolve.
Sweet, neutral, warm. Stops cough and descends qi, eliminates mental and abdominal fullness and oppression. Contraindicated in deficiency-type cough.
White Plum, also known as Yan Mei (Salted Plum) and Shuang Mei (Frosted Plum).
Sour, salty, neutral. Treats dysentery with irritability and thirst, and cholera with vomiting. Applied externally with Qing Fen (Calomel) and Xiang You (Sesame Oil) for carbuncles and sores. Mixed with raw Fan (Alumen) powder, formed into pills, and held in the throat to treat throat bi and tonsillar swelling. Burned with Zao Jiao (Gleditsiae Fructus) to charcoal, applied to back abscesses. (Mix with tea liquor if feverish, or with vinegar if not.) Take large green plums, soak in salt juice, expose to sun during day and soak at night; ready in ten days, eventually forming frost on the surface.
Leaf Sour, neutral. Treats chronic dysentery and cholera; drink concentrated decoction. Summer clothes with mold spots can be cleaned by washing with decoction. Paired with Zong Lu Tan (Ziziphus Spinosa Carbonized), it stops menorrhagia.
Flower Sweet, sour, neutral. Promotes eruption of smallpox and resolves toxicity.
Avoid pork.
Sour, astringent, warm. Enters the Qi aspect of the Hand and Foot Taiyin meridians, and concurrently enters the Blood aspect of the Foot Jueyin Liver Meridian. Astringes the lungs and intestines, generates fluids, and stops thirst. Treats chronic cough and dysentery, regurgitation and dysphagia, deficiency consumption with bone-steaming fever, cholera and malaria due to exhaustion, jue syndrome with vomiting and diarrhea due to roundworms, stops bleeding and induces vomiting of phlegm, revives from alcohol intoxication, and kills parasites. Removes black moles and erodes malignant flesh. Resolves fish poison and sulfur poison. With Chuan Lian (Coptidis Rhizoma), it treats bloody dysentery and intestinal pain. Paired with Jian Cha (Jian Tea) and Gan Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma), it treats chronic dysentery. Assisted by Mai Dong (Ophiopogonis Radix), it treats postpartum dysentery and thirst. Added to spleen-tonifying formulas, it stops chronic diarrhea and deficiency collapse. Soak in decoction, remove pits, grind into pills the size of dates, insert into the anus to guide unblocked bowels.
Pit removed and carbonized, applied to sores to instantly erode malignant flesh. The kernel inside the pit can clear wind and stagnation in the female uterus. Contraindicated in conditions requiring dispersion, and in the early stages of malaria and dysentery.
Strange condition: Sudden detachment of the lower jaw. Hold one Wumei (Mume Fructus) in the mouth, apply Nan Xing (Arisaematis Rhizoma) powder mixed with ginger juice to both cheeks externally; it will reattach overnight.