酸，寒，微甘，无毒。清肺化痰，定嗽解热，生津止渴，收湿消酒。口鼻疳蚀，便溺血
脱，一切风湿诸疮。
将五倍子十斤，水渍舂细，用瓷缸盛贮，稻草盖， 七日夜。取出再捣，入桔梗、甘草
末每
仍，满七次。取出捏饼晒干，即为百药煎。
炙黄用。货者多用桑枝胶伪之。
甘，咸，无毒。足少阴、太阳药也。止遗尿失精，疗疝瘕腰痛。起阴痿而通淋，益精气
而固
遗精白浊，同龙骨末服。（验方第一。）
一切遗尿，炙末水下。（第二。）
螵蛸散 桑螵蛸 远志 菖蒲 人参 茯神 当归 龟甲末服。治尿数如淋，或赤白浊
淋。
炒净丝用。恶螵蛸、桔梗、茯苓、茯神、萆 诸味。
咸，辛，无毒。祛风化痰，散结行瘀。疗头风齿痛，止喉痹咽肿。瘰 结核，丹毒瘙痒，
小
儿惊疳，妇人崩带。治中风之失音，除久疟之结痰；退茎囊之痒痛，消皮肤之风疮。灭疮瘢
而拔疔根，息金疮而疗风痔。
一切风痰，七个焙末，姜汁灌之。（验方第一。）
小儿惊风，同蝎梢、附子尖为末，姜汤灌之。（第二。）
酒后痰咳，焙末，茶下。（第三。）
急喉风痹，焙末，姜汤灌之。或加南星。（第四。）
金疮，焙末敷之，立愈。（第五。）
小儿鳞体，去嘴为末，水煎洗之。一加蛇皮。（第六。）
[Baiyao Jian (Hundred-Drug Decoction)]
Taste: Sour. Nature: Cold. Slight sweetness. Non-toxic. Clears the Lung, transforms phlegm, stops coughing, relieves heat, generates fluids, quenches thirst, astringes dampness, and resolves alcohol toxicity. Indicated for gan erosion of the mouth and nose, hematochezia or hematuria, prolapse of the rectum, and various wind-damp sores.
Preparation: Take ten jin (approx. 5 kg) of Wubeizi (Galla Chinensis), soak in water, pound into fine powder, store in a porcelain jar, cover with rice straw, and let stand for seven days and nights. Remove, pound again, add powders of Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix) and Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma), repeat this process until it has been filled/completed seven times. Finally, shape into cakes and dry in the sun to obtain Baiyao Jian.
[Sangpiaoxiao (Mantis Egg Case)]
Used after honey-frying. Adulterants often use mulberry branch gum.
Taste: Sweet, Salty. Non-toxic. A herb entering the Foot-Shaoyin Kidney Meridian and Foot-Taiyang Bladder Meridian. Stops enuresis and seminal emission; treats hernia, mass accumulation, and lower back pain. Revives impotence and unblocks strangury; benefits essence and qi, securing against spermatorrhea and leukorrhea. Can be taken with Longgu (Fossilized Bones) powder. (Verified Formula No. 1.)
For all types of enuresis, fry until yellow, grind into powder, and take with warm water. (Verified Formula No. 2.)
Sangpiaoxiao San (Mantis Egg Case Powder): Composed of Sangpiaoxiao, Yuanzhi (Polygalae Radix), Changpu (Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma), Renshen (Ginseng Radix), Fushen (Poria with Hostwood), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), and Gujia (Testudinis Carapax et Plastrum). Grind into powder and take. Treats frequent urination resembling strangury, or turbid urine that is red and white like strangury.
[Baijiangcan (Bombyx Batryticatus)]
Used after stir-frying to remove clean silk-like threads. Contraindicated with Sangpiaoxiao, Jiegeng, Fuling (Poria), Fushen, and Bibo (Dioscoreae Hypoglaucae Rhizoma).
Taste: Salty, Pungent. Non-toxic. Dispels wind, transforms phlegm, dissipates nodules, and promotes blood circulation. Treats cephalalgia due to wind, toothache, relieves throat obstruction and swelling. Indicated for scrofula and tubercles, erysipelas with itching, pediatric jing-gan disorders, and women’s metrorrhagia and leukorrhea. Treats aphonia due to stroke; removes chronic phlegm nodules from malaria; reduces itching and pain in the penile scrotum; eliminates wind-sores on the skin. Eliminates scar tissue and extracts roots of carbuncles; stops bleeding from traumatic wounds and treats wind-hemorrhoids.
For all wind-phlegm conditions, roast seven specimens, grind into powder, and administer with ginger juice. (Verified Formula No. 1.)
For pediatric convulsions, mix with Xieshao (Scorpio tip) and Fuzi Jian (tip of Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata), grind into powder, and administer with ginger decoction. (Verified Formula No. 2.)
For post-alcohol phlegm-cough, roast, grind into powder, and take with tea. (Verified Formula No. 3.)
For acute throat wind-obstruction, roast, grind into powder, and administer with ginger decoction. Nanxing (Arisaematis Rhizoma) may be added. (Verified Formula No. 4.)
For traumatic wounds, roast, grind into powder, and apply externally for immediate healing. (Verified Formula No. 5.)
For pediatric ichthyosis-like skin conditions, remove the head, grind into powder, decoct in water, and wash the affected area. Shepi (Snake Skin) may be added. (Verified Formula No. 6.)