味苦，性平，无毒。入大肠经。水浸、焙。
行血通乳，止衄消疔。
王不留行，喻其走而不守，虽有王命，不能留其行也。古云∶穿山甲、王不留、妇人
服了乳
常流，乃滑利及行血之力耳。
失血后，崩漏者，孕妇并忌之。
味苦、涩，性平，无毒。
吐血鼻红肠毒病。十全奇效。崩中带下赤白痢，一切神功。
性涩，故止血有功，然惟血去己多，滑而不止者，宜之。若早服，恐停瘀为害。火炒烟
尽，
存性，窨地上，出火毒。
味甘、涩，性平。入肺、胃、肝三经。
止血消瘀、吐衄崩中均可止。芎 同用，鼻渊脑泻缓能除。
《日华诸家本草》云∶“产后血闷，用藕节和地黄研汁，入热酒小便饮”。可以拯
危。
又可开胃，解蟹毒。
藕皮∶能散血。
味苦、涩，性温，无毒。
入厥阴血分，能消瘀散血。经事频行不断，胎漏难于固摄。煮服解野菌毒，外治天泡湿
热。
此物不宜久服。
味咸，性平，无毒。入肺、肝二经。山药为使。畏大黄，蛤粉拌炒。
止血兮，兼能去瘀。疏风也，又且补虚。西归金脏、化痰止咳除痈痿。东走肝垣，强筋
养血
理风淫。安胎始终并用，治痢新久皆宜。
阿井乃济水之眼，故入肝治血证、风证如神。乌骡皮合北方水色，以制热生风也，真者，
光
明脆彻、历夏不柔。伪者，反能滞痰，不可不辨。
胃弱作呕吐，脾虚食不消者，均忌。
[Imperata Cylindrica Rhizoma / Wangbuliuxing]
Bitter in taste, neutral in nature, non-toxic. Enters the Large Intestine Meridian. Soak in water and bake before use.
Promotes blood circulation and lactation, stops epistaxis (nosebleed), and resolves carbuncles.
Wangbuliuxing implies its property of moving without staying; even with a royal decree, its movement cannot be stopped. Ancient saying: "Squama Manis (Pangolin scales), Wangbuliuxing, if taken by women, milk flows constantly," referring to their slippery and blood-moving power.
Contraindicated for those after hemorrhage, metrorrhagia, and pregnant women.
[Ejiao / Donkey-Hide Gelatin]
Bitter and astringent in taste, neutral in nature, non-toxic.
Treats hematemesis (vomiting blood), epistaxis, and intestinal toxicity with miraculous efficacy. Treats metrorrhagia, leukorrhea, and dysentery with red and white discharge with divine merit.
Due to its astringent nature, it has hemostatic effects, but is suitable only when blood loss is excessive and slipping without stopping. If taken too early, it may cause blood stasis to become harmful. Stir-fry until smoke disappears, retain the medicinal property, and bury in the ground to eliminate fire toxicity.
[Lotus Node / Oujie]
Sweet and astringent in taste, neutral in nature. Enters the Lung, Stomach, and Liver Meridians.
Stops bleeding and resolves blood stasis; can stop hematemesis, epistaxis, and metrorrhagia. Used together with Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong) to relieve symptoms of nasal sinusitis (Bi Yuan) causing brain leakage.
"Daily Mahua Zhujia Bencao" states: "For postpartum blood stagnation, crush Lotus Node and Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata (Shu Dihuang), extract juice, add hot wine and urine, and drink." This can save critical conditions.
It can also open the appetite and resolve crab toxicity.
Lotus Skin: Can dissipate blood stasis.
[Unnamed Astringent Hemostatic Herb]
Bitter and astringent in taste, warm in nature, non-toxic.
Enters the Jueyin Blood level, can resolve blood stasis and dissipate blood. Treats frequent and unceasing menstruation and threatened abortion difficult to secure. Decoction solves wild mushroom toxicity; external application treats Tropa Pao Shire (blistering damp-heat).
This substance should not be taken for a long time.
[Ejiao / Donkey-Hide Gelatin - Continued/Alternative Description]
Salty in taste, neutral in nature, non-toxic. Enters the Lung and Liver Meridians. Yam Rhizome (Shanyao) as an assistant herb. Incompatible with Rheum Palmatum (Dahuang); stir-fry with Testudinis Carapax et Plastrum Powder (Gefen).
Stops bleeding while simultaneously removing blood stasis. Disperses wind while tonifying deficiency. Moves west to the Metal Zang (Lung), transforms phlegm, stops cough, and removes abscesses and atrophy. Moves east to the Liver Rampart (Liver), strengthens sinews, nourishes blood, and regulates Wind pathogenic factors. Used throughout pregnancy for fetal calming, suitable for both new and old cases of dysentery.
Ajing is the eye of the Ji River, thus entering the Liver to treat Blood disorders and Wind disorders with divine efficacy. Donkey-hide gelatin combined with the color of Northern Water controls heat generating wind. Genuine product is bright, crisp, and transparent, remaining softless even in summer. Fake product instead causes phlegm stagnation, which must be distinguished.
Contraindicated for those with weak stomach causing vomiting and spleen deficiency causing indigestion.