去瓤醋炒用。
苦,辛,温,无毒。入肝胆经。下滞气而消食,破坚癖而祛胀;治两胁之郁痛,降胸膈
之气
泻肺气而平乳痈。
乃橘之未黄而青色者,薄而光,其气芳烈。今人多以小柑、小柚、小橙伪为之,不可不
知。
苦,平,无毒。消阴卵之肿痛,除小肠之疝气,止肾疰之腰痛,疗酒 之风鼻。
胀饱,青皮三,台参二,麦芽三,陈皮三,查肉三,水煎。(验方第一。)
以粟秆作刷,刷净毛用。治胃病姜炙,治肺病蜜炙。
苦,平,甘,辛,无毒。下逆气而止呕哕,除热嗽而解暑毒。退胸面之风疮,解香港脚之
肿痛
襄、汉、吴、蜀、闽、岭、江西、湖南皆有之。木高丈余,肥枝长叶,大如驴耳。盛冬开白
花,四月成实,大者如
鸡子,小者如龙眼。
银杏。
甘、苦、辛,涩,无毒。熟食益人,温肺益气,定喘止嗽,缩小便而止白浊。生食引疳,
降
皴而敷癣疳。
哮喘痰嗽,白果一个,麻黄二钱,炙草二钱,水煎卧时服。(验方第一。)
小便数,十四个,七生七煨,食之。(第二。)
白浊,白果仁十个,擂水服,日一次。(第三。)
肠风下血,煨熟食之。(第四。)
手足皴裂,嚼烂。每夜敷之。(第五。)
癣疮,切断频搽之。(第六。)
下疳疮,杵涂之。(第七。)
阴毛生虱,嚼敷之。(第八。)
狗咬成疮,嚼敷之。又嚼烂杏仁涂之。又洗净热牛粪封之,痛止。又瓦屋上刮下青苔敷
之。
又疮愈复发者,蔓荆根捣汁服之。又重发者,化黄蜡滴入疮中。(第九。)
Remove the core, stir-fry with vinegar before use.
Bitter, acrid, warm, non-toxic. Enters the Liver and Gallbladder meridians. Directs stagnant Qi downward to promote digestion, breaks up hard accumulations and masses to relieve distension; treats depression pain in both hypochondriac regions, descends Qi in the chest and diaphragm, drains Lung Qi to calm mastitis.
It is the green fruit of the citrus tree before it turns yellow; the peel is thin and glossy, with a fragrant and potent aroma. Nowadays, many people counterfeit it with small mandarins, small pomelos, or small oranges, which one must be aware of.
Bitter, neutral, non-toxic. Reduces swelling and pain of the scrotum, eliminates hernia of the Small Intestine, stops lower back pain caused by Kidney chronic conditions, treats rhinophyma (alcoholic nose) due to wine consumption.
Abdominal fullness and bloating: Qingpi (Green Tangerine Peel) 3 qian, Taishen (Codonopsis Root) 2 qian, Maiya (Sprouted Barley) 3 qian, Chenpi (Aged Tangerine Peel) 3 qian, Zharon (Hawthorn Flesh) 3 qian, decocted in water. (Verified Formula No. 1.)
Use millet stalks to make a brush, scrub clean the fuzz before use. For treating Stomach diseases, stir-fry with ginger juice; for treating Lung diseases, stir-fry with honey.
Bitter, neutral, sweet, acrid, non-toxic. Directs rebellious Qi downward to stop vomiting and hiccups, clears heat cough and resolves summer-heat toxicity. Reduces wind sores on the chest and face, relieves swelling and pain of tinea pedis (athlete's foot).
Found in Xiangyang, Han region, Wu, Shu, Fujian, Lingnan, Jiangxi, and Hunan. The tree grows over one zhang high, with thick branches and long leaves, large as donkey ears. Blooms white flowers in deep winter, bears fruit in April; large fruits are like chicken eggs, small ones like longans.
Ginkgo (Yinxing).
Sweet, bitter, acrid, astringent, non-toxic. Cooked food benefits the body, warms the Lung and supplements Qi, calms asthma and stops coughing, reduces urination and stops leukorrhea. Raw food induces childhood malnutrition syndromes (Gan), reduces skin roughness and is applied externally for tinea and Gan sores.
Asthma with phlegm and cough: One Ginkgo seed, 2 qian Ephedrae Herba (Mahuang, 麻黄), 2 qian Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma Preparata (Zhigancao, 炙甘草), decocted in water, taken at bedtime. (Verified Formula No. 1.)
Frequent urination: Fourteen seeds, seven eaten raw, seven roasted and eaten. (No. 2.)
Leukorrhea: Ten Ginkgo kernels, ground into paste and taken with water, once daily. (No. 3.)
Intestinal wind with bloody stool: Roasted and eaten. (No. 4.)
Rough and cracked hands and feet: Chewed thoroughly and applied nightly. (No. 5.)
Tinea sores: Cut and frequently applied. (No. 6.)
Chancre: Crushed and applied. (No. 7.)
Lice in pubic hair: Chewed and applied. (No. 8.)
Sores from dog bites: Chewed and applied. Another method: chewed Semen Armeniacae Amarum (Xingren, 杏仁) applied. Another method: washed hot cow dung applied as a poultice, pain ceases. Another method: green moss scraped from tile roofs applied.
Another method for sores that heal but recur: Juice extracted from Cortex Viticis Negundo (Manjinggen, 蔓荆根) taken orally. Another method for severe recurrences: melted Beeswax (Huangla, 黄蜡) dripped into the sore. (No. 9.)