气平，味甘、辛。无毒。
《本草》云∶主安五脏，除风湿痹，益气血。能长生，令人润泽，美颜色，耳目聪明。
用之则润，肾之药也。
《药性论》云∶柏子仁，君。恶菊花，畏羊蹄草。能治腰肾中冷，膀胱冷脓宿水；兴阳
道，益寿；去头风，治百邪鬼魅，主小儿惊痫。柏子仁，古方十精丸用之。
气微温，味苦。无毒。
《本草》云∶主吐血、衄血及痢血，崩中赤白，轻身益气，令人耐寒暑。
《药性论》云∶侧柏叶苦辛，性涩，治冷风历节疼痛，止尿血，与酒相宜。
味苦、酸、咸，寒。无毒。
《珍》云∶与桃仁治证同。
《药性论》云∶臣。治大热难产。皮煮汁，淋阴囊坠肿，气瘤。又，槐白皮，治口齿风
疳。
《日华子》云∶槐子，治丈夫、女人阴疮湿痒；催生，吞七粒。皮，治中风皮肤不仁，喉痹；
洗五痔，产门痒痛，
及汤火疮。煎膏，止痛，长肉，消痈肿。
《别录》云∶八月断槐大枝使生嫩 ，煮汁酿酒，疗大风痿痹甚妙。槐耳，主五痔心痛，
女
使。槐花，味苦，无毒。治五痔心痛眼赤，杀腹脏虫及热。治皮肤风，肠风泻血，赤白痢。
槐胶，
主一切风，化痰，治肝脏风，筋脉抽掣，急风口噤，四肢不收，顽痹或毒风，周身如虫行，
或破伤风口眼偏斜，腰膝强
硬。槐叶，平，无毒，煎汤，洗小儿惊疳壮热，疥癣疔疮，皮茎同用良。
Qi is neutral, taste is sweet and acrid. Non-toxic.
Bencao states: It primarily calms the five Zang organs, dispels wind-damp bi syndrome, and benefits Qi and Blood. It can promote longevity, make one lustrous, beautify complexion, and sharpen hearing and vision.
Its use provides moistening; it is a herb for the Kidney.
Yaoxing Lun states: Baiziren (Biota Seed) is the Sovereign herb. It clashes with Juhua (Chrysanthemum Flower) and fears Yangti Cao (Aconitum Root). It can treat coldness in the lumbar region and Kidneys, cold pus and retained fluids in the Bladder; it stimulates sexual function, benefits longevity; removes Head Wind, treats various evil spirits and phantoms, and primarily treats infantile convulsions and epilepsy. Baiziren is used in the ancient formula Shijing Wan (Ten Essence Pill).
Qi is slightly warm, taste is bitter. Non-toxic.
Bencao states: It primarily treats hematemesis, epistaxis, and bloody dysentery, metrorrhagia and leukorrhea, lightens the body, benefits Qi, and enables one to endure cold and heat.
Yaoxing Lun states: Ce Bai Ye (Biota Leaf) is bitter and acrid, nature is astringent, treats cold-wind Li Jie pain (pain affecting multiple joints), stops hematuria, and is suitable when taken with wine.
The black text in Bencao records: Bai Pi (White Bark of Biota) primarily treats burns and ulcerated sores, and promotes hair growth.
Taste is bitter, sour, and salty, nature is cold. Non-toxic.
Zhen states: Its indications are the same as those of Tao Ren (Peach Seed).
Yaoxing Lun states: Huai Shi (Sophora Fruit) is the Minister herb. It treats severe heat causing difficult labor. The bark boiled in water is used to wash scrotal swelling and Qi tumors. Additionally, Huai Bai Pi (White Bark of Sophora) treats oral and dental Feng Gan (wind-related ulcers/gangrene).
Rimazih states: Huai Zi (Sophora Seed) treats yin sores and damp itching in men and women; it induces labor, swallow seven seeds. The bark treats skin numbness due to stroke, throat obstruction; washes the five types of hemorrhoids, vulvar/anal itching and pain, and scalds/burns. Decocted into a paste, it stops pain, promotes flesh growth, and dissipates carbuncles and swellings.
Bielu states: In August, cut off large branches of the Sophora tree to encourage new tender shoots; boil them to make wine, which is excellent for treating severe wind-induced atrophy and bi syndrome. Huai Er (Sophora Gall) primarily treats heart pain from the five types of hemorrhoids and amenorrhea in women. Huai Hua (Sophora Flower) is bitter and non-toxic. It treats heart pain and red eyes from the five types of hemorrhoids, kills intestinal parasites and clears heat. It treats skin wind, Chang Feng bleeding (intestinal wind bleeding), and bloody or white dysentery. Huai Jiao (Sophora Gum) treats all types of wind, transforms phlegm, treats Liver wind, muscle spasms and twitching, acute lockjaw, limbs unable to move, stubborn bi syndrome or toxic wind, sensation of insects crawling over the body, or facial deviation due to tetanus, and stiffness of waist and knees. Huai Ye (Sophora Leaf) is neutral and non-toxic; decocted in water, it washes infantile convulsions, Gan fever, scabies, tinea, and carbuncles; using leaves, bark, and stems together is beneficial.