气温，味辛，纯阳。无毒。入手太阴经、足阳明经、少阴经
《象》云∶温脾胃，止霍乱，消 癖，气胀反胃，腹内冷痛，壮阳，暖腰膝，杀酒毒。
《珍》云∶去胃中之寒。
《本草》云∶主温脾胃，止霍乱，壅胀，风毒诸肿，牙齿疳 。能发诸香。能疗反胃，
肾气奔豚气，阴痛。壮阳，暖腰膝，消 癖，除冷劳。
《液》云∶与五味子、广术同用，亦治奔豚之气，能泄肺，能补胃，大能疗肾。
气微温，阳也。
《本草》云∶治风水毒肿，去恶气；能调中壮阳，暖腰膝；破症癖，冷风麻痹，骨节不
任，湿风，皮肤痒，心腹痛，气痢；止转筋吐泻。
东垣云∶能养诸气，上而至天，下而至泉。用为使，最相宜。
《珍》云∶补右命门。
苦，阳。
《珍》云∶定诸经之痛。
气微温，味甘、辛，阳也。甘苦，纯阳。无毒。
入手足太阴经。
《象》云∶治风水，去恶气，治脾胃，吐逆，霍乱，心痛。去枝、梗，用叶。
《心》云∶芳馨之气，助脾开胃，止呕。
《珍》云∶补卫气，益胃进食。
《本草》云∶主脾胃呕逆，疗风水毒肿，去恶气，疗霍乱心痛，温中快气；治口臭，上
焦壅，煎汤漱口。入手足太阴。入顺气乌药汤则补肺；入黄 四君子汤，则补脾。
气温，味辛、热。无毒。入手太阴经，足少阴经，通行阳明经药。
《本草》云∶主心腹痛，霍乱，中恶，鬼气，杀虫。又云∶治肾气诸痛，腹痛，消热肿。
《东垣》云∶能调气而清香，引芳香之物，上行至极高之分，最宜橙橘之属，佐以姜、枣，
将以葛根、豆蔻、缩砂、
益智，通行阳明之经。在胸膈之上，处咽嗌之中，同为理气之药。
《珍》云∶主心腹，霍乱中恶；引胃气上升，进食。
The qi is warm, the flavor is pungent, and it is purely yang. It is non-toxic. It enters the Hand-Taiyin Lung Meridian, Foot-Yangming Stomach Meridian, and Foot-Shaoyin Kidney Meridian.
Xiang (Li Gao's *Yixue Qiyuan*) states: It warms the Spleen and Stomach, stops Huoluan (cholera-like syndrome with vomiting and diarrhea), eliminates accumulations and masses, treats Qi distension and regurgitation, cold pain in the abdomen, strengthens Yang, warms the waist and knees, and detoxifies alcohol.
Zhen (Lei Xiao's *Leigong Paozhi Lun*) states: It removes cold from the Stomach.
Bencao (*Shennong Bencao Jing* or general Materia Medica) states: It primarily warms the Spleen and Stomach, stops Huoluan, resolves stagnation and distension, treats various swellings caused by Wind-Toxin, and dental ganji (dental caries/decay). It can diffuse the aroma of other fragrant herbs. It treats regurgitation, Ben Tun Qi (Pulsing Qi arising from the lower abdomen due to Kidney deficiency), and Yin pain. It strengthens Yang, warms the waist and knees, eliminates accumulations and masses, and removes cold Lao (chronic deficiency consumption).
Ye (Zhang Yuansu's *Zhenzhu Nang*) states: When used together with Wuweizi (Schisandrae Fructus) and Guangzhu (Curcumae Rhizoma), it also treats Ben Tun Qi. It can drain Lung Qi and tonify Stomach Qi, greatly treating Kidney conditions.
The qi is slightly warm, which is Yang.
Bencao states: It treats Fengshui toxic swelling and removes foul Qi; it harmonizes the Middle Jiao, strengthens Yang, warms the waist and knees; breaks up zheng jia (masses), treats cold Wind paralysis, inability of joints to bear weight, damp Wind, skin itching, Heart and abdominal pain, Qi Li (dysentery); stops muscle twitching, vomiting, and diarrhea.
Dongyuan (Li Gao) states: It nourishes all Qi, reaching up to Heaven and down to Springs. Used as a guiding herb, it is most appropriate.
Zhen states: It tonifies the Right Mingmen (Gate of Vitality).
The flavor is bitter, which is Yang.
Zhen states: It stabilizes pain in all meridians.
The qi is slightly warm, the flavors are sweet and pungent, which is Yang. Sweet and bitter, it is purely yang. It is non-toxic.
It enters the Hand and Foot Taiyin Meridians.
Xiang states: It treats Fengshui, removes foul Qi, treats Spleen and Stomach disorders, vomiting and regurgitation, Huoluan, and Heart pain. Remove the branches and stems, use only the leaves.
Xin states: Its aromatic fragrance assists the Spleen and opens the stomach, stopping vomiting.
Zhen states: It tonifies Wei Qi (Defensive Qi) and benefits the Stomach to promote appetite.
Bencao states: It primarily treats Spleen and Stomach vomiting and regurgitation, treats Fengshui toxic swelling, removes foul Qi, treats Huoluan and Heart pain, warms the Middle and moves Qi; treats bad breath, Upper Jiao stagnation, and decocted for mouth rinsing. It enters the Hand and Foot Taiyin Meridians. When added to Shunqi Wuyao Tang (Regulating Qi and Magnolia Bark Decoction), it tonifies the Lung; when added to Huangqi Sijunzi Tang (Astragalus and Four Gentlemen Decoction), it tonifies the Spleen.
The qi is warm, the flavors are pungent and hot. It is non-toxic. It enters the Hand-Taiyin Meridian and Foot-Shaoyin Meridian, and is a herb that circulates through the Yangming Meridian.
Bencao states: It primarily treats Heart and abdominal pain, Huoluan, Zhong'e (sudden severe illness from evil Qi), Gui Qi (spiritual affliction), and kills parasites. It also states: It treats various pains caused by Kidney Qi, abdominal pain, and reduces heat-induced swelling.
Dongyuan (Li Gao) states: It regulates Qi and has a clear fragrance, guiding aromatic substances upward to the highest regions. It is best suited for citrus fruits, assisted by Ginger and Jujube, combined with Gegen (Puerariae Radix), Doukou (Amomi Fructus Rotundus), Suosha (Amomi Fructus), and Yizhi (Alpiniae Oxyphyllae Fructus) to circulate through the Yangming Meridian. Located above the chest and diaphragm, within the pharynx and esophagus, it serves as a Qi-regulating herb.
Zhen states: It primarily treats Heart and abdominal pain, Huoluan, and Zhong'e; guides Stomach Qi upward to promote eating.