\r菊花参\pc68.bmp\r，一名金钱参。形似菊花，贴地而生，采取用之。味甘、苦。无
毒。专治五劳七伤，诸虚百损，形体羸瘦，五心发烧等症，最良。
煮鸡食补血。
煮猪肉食补肾。
煮羊肉食补气。
单食此参，退虚烧热症，神效。
──务本卷一上
金钱参，一名菊花参，又名一棵松，味微甘、苦，性微寒。治劳伤虚热不退，血气虚弱，
形体消瘦，午后怯冷，夜间发热，五心烦热，天明出汗、盗汗等症。男妇老幼，并皆治之。
（附方） 金钱参（五钱） 嫩母鸡（一只去肠入参于鸡腹内） 水煮烂服之。
（又方） 不用鸡，单剂水煎，用童便点亦可。
──务本卷二
\r土参\pc69.bmp\r，味甘、平，性微温。治损伤气血，调养元气，五劳七伤，诸虚百
损，益气滋阴。
（补注） 沙参、土参，枝叶相同，但根不同。沙参根皮粗，体轻。土参根皮细，体重。
土参根小，沙参根大。
──丛本卷上
\r半边莲\pc70.bmp\r，生水边湿处，软枝绿叶，开水红小莲花半朵。气味苦、甘、淡，
性平。无毒。主治血痔、牡痔、牝痔、羊乳痔、鸡冠痔、翻花痔及一切疮毒，最良。枝叶熬
水，洗诸毒疮、癣，其效如神。
──模板卷八
Ju Hua Shen (Dendranthema Radix), also known as Jin Qian Shen, resembles a chrysanthemum in shape and grows close to the ground; it is harvested for use. Its taste is sweet and bitter. It is non-toxic. It is specifically indicated for Wu Lao Qi Shang (five labors and seven injuries, referring to various deficiency syndromes), various deficiencies and hundred damages, emaciation of the body, and heat sensation in the five centers (palms, soles, and chest). It yields excellent results.
Boiling with chicken meat nourishes blood.
Boiling with pork meat tonifies kidney.
Boiling with mutton qi tonifies qi.
Consuming this herb alone effectively reduces symptoms of deficiency-heat burning, yielding miraculous effects.
──Wu Ben Juan Yi Shang
Jin Qian Shen, also known as Ju Hua Shen or Yi Ke Song, has a slightly sweet and bitter taste, and a slightly cold nature. It treats persistent deficiency-heat due to labor injury, deficiency of qi and blood, emaciation, aversion to cold in the afternoon, fever at night, heat sensation in the five centers, sweating upon waking in the morning, and night sweats. It is applicable to men, women, the old, and the young alike.
(Attached Formula) Jin Qian Shen (5 qian), tender hen (one, eviscerated, with the herb placed inside the cavity); boil in water until soft and consume.
(Another Formula) Without using chicken, decoct the single herb in water; administering with urine from a healthy boy is also effective.
──Wu Ben Juan Er
Tu Shen, has a sweet and neutral taste, and a slightly warm nature. It treats damage to qi and blood, regulates primordial qi, Wu Lao Qi Shang, various deficiencies and hundred damages, tonifies qi and nourishes yin.
(Additional Note) Sha Shen and Tu Shen have identical branches and leaves, but differ in roots. The root bark of Sha Shen is rough and its texture is light; the root bark of Tu Shen is fine and its texture is heavy. The root of Tu Shen is small, while the root of Sha Shen is large.
──Cong Ben Juan Shang
Ban Bian Lian, grows in damp places near water, with soft branches and green leaves, blooming like half a red lotus flower. Its odor and taste are bitter, sweet, and bland; its nature is neutral. It is non-toxic. It is primarily indicated for Xue Zhi (blood hemorrhoids), Mu Zhi (hemorrhoids resembling teats), Pin Zhi (hemorrhoids resembling mouse udders), Yang Ru Zhi (sheep's milk-like hemorrhoids), Ji Guan Zhi (rooster-comb-like hemorrhoids), Fan Hua Zhi (flower-turning hemorrhoids), and all kinds of sores and toxins. It yields excellent results. Decocting the branches and leaves in water to wash various toxic sores and tinea yields miraculous effects.
──Mo Ban Juan Ba