皮 得酒良;畏桔梗、麦门冬。
蜥蜴 恶硫黄、斑蝥、芜荑。
露蜂房 恶干姜、丹参、黄芩、芍药、牡蛎。
虫 畏皂荚、菖蒲。
蛴螬 蜚蠊为使,恶附子。
龟甲 恶矾石。
蟹 杀莨菪毒、漆毒。
鱼甲 蜀漆为使;畏狗胆、甘遂、芫花。
乌贼鱼骨 恶白蔹、白芨。
蜣螂 畏羊角,石膏。
蛇蜕 畏磁石及酒。
斑蝥 马刀为使;畏巴豆、丹参、空青;恶肤青。
地胆 恶甘草。
马刀 得水良。
大豆及黄卷 恶五参、龙胆;得前胡、乌喙、杏仁、牡蛎,良;杀乌头毒。
大麦 蜜为使。
上二百三十一种,有相制使,其余皆无(三十四种续添,案∶当云三十
立冬之日,菊、卷柏先生;时为阳起石、桑螵蛸。凡十物使,主二百草,为之长。
立春之日,木兰、射干先生。为柴胡、半夏使。主头痛,四十五节。
立夏之日,蜚蠊先生。为人参、茯苓使。主腹中。七节,保神守中。
夏至之日,豕道、茱萸先生;为牡蛎、乌喙使。主四肢,三十二节。
立秋之日,白芷、防风先生。为细辛、蜀漆使。主胸背二十四节。
(原注∶上此五条,出《药对》中,义旨渊深,非俗所究。虽莫可遵用,而是主统之本
,故亦载之。)
(Pi) [Note: Likely refers to a specific herb or part, text implies "Pi" alone] acts well when combined with wine; it is incompatible with Jiegeng (Platycodon Root) and Maidong (Ophiopogon Tuber).
Lixi (Gecko) is repelled by Liuhuang (Sulfur), Banmao (Mylabris), and Wuyi (Xanthium Fruit).
Lufengfang (Honeycomb soaked in dew) is repelled by Ganjiang (Dried Ginger), Danshen (Salvia Miltiorrhiza), Huangqin (Scutellaria Root), Shaoyao (Peony Root), and Muli (Oyster Shell).
Chong [Note: Text likely incomplete, possibly referring to a specific insect like E chong/Trogopterus Dung]; it fears Zaojiao (Gleditsia Sinensis Fruit) and Changpu (Acorus Rhizome).
Qicao (White Ant/Larva of Scarabaeidae) uses Feilian (Cockroach) as an guiding drug (Shi); it is repelled by Fuzi (Prepared Aconite Lateralis Radix).
Guijia (Tortoise Shell) is repelled by Fanshi (Alum).
Xie (Crab) can neutralize the toxicity of Langdang (Henbane) and Qi (Poison Ivy/Rhus toxicodendron).
Yujia [Note: Likely refers to a specific aquatic product or mineral, text unclear] uses Shuqi (Radix Codonopsis / or specific herb) as a guiding drug (Shi); it fears Goudan (Dog Gallbladder), Gansui (Kansui Root), and Yuanhua (Genkwa Flower).
Wouyu Gu (Cuttlebone) is repelled by Bailian (Lilii Bulb) and Baiji (Bletilla Rhizome).
Qianglang (Dung Beetle) fears Yangjiao (Sheep Horn) and Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum).
Shetui (Snake Slough) fears Cishi (Magnetite) and wine.
Banmao (Mylabris) uses Madao (Clam/Concha Meretricis or similar) as a guiding drug (Shi); it fears Badou (Croton Seed), Danshen (Salvia Miltiorrhiza), and Kongqing (Azurite); it is repelled by Fuqing (likely a typo for a specific mineral/herb, possibly Qing Dai or similar, but kept literal).
Dichan (Blister Beetle species) is repelled by Gancao (Licorice Root).
Madao [Note: Context suggests a specific herb/clam] acts well when combined with water.
Dazao (Jujube) can neutralize the toxicity of Wutou (Aconitum Carleilii Root).
Dongkuizi (Malva Seed) uses Huangqin (Scutellaria Root) as a guiding drug (Shi).
Congshi (Allium Fistulosum Seed) can resolve the toxicity of Lilü (Veratrum Nigrum).
Ma (Hemp Seed) and Mazishen (Cannabis Fructus) fear Muli (Oyster Shell) and Baiwei (Cynanchum Atratum Root); they are repelled by Fuling (Poria).
Dayi (Soybean) and Huangjuan (Germinated Soybean) are repelled by Wushen (The Five Ginsengs: Renshen, Danshen, Shashen, Kushen, Xuanshen) and Longdan (Gentiana Root); they act well when combined with Qianhu (Peucedanum Root), Wu Hui (Aconitum Kusnezoffii Root), Xingren (Apricot Seed), and Muli (Oyster Shell); they can neutralize the toxicity of Wutou (Aconitum Carleilii Root).
Damai (Barley) uses Mi (Honey) as a guiding drug (Shi).
The above total 231 substances have mutual restriction and guidance relationships; the rest do not. (Among them, 34 types were added later; note: it should be stated as 30 types.)
On the day of Start of Winter, Ju (Chrysanthemum) and Juanbai (Selaginella Tamariscina) arise first; at this time, Yangqishi (Magnesite) and Sangpiaoxiao (Mantis Egg Case) serve as guiding drugs (Shi). Ten substances serve as guiding drugs, governing the leadership over two hundred grass-type herbs.
On the day of Start of Spring, Mulan (Magnolia Flower) and Shegan (Belamcanda Rhizome) arise first. They serve as guiding drugs (Shi) for Chaihu (Bupleurum Root) and Banxia (Pinellia Tuber). They govern headache, involving forty-five segments.
On the day of Start of Summer, Feilian (Cockroach) arises first. It serves as a guiding drug (Shi) for Renshen (Ginseng Root) and Fuling (Poria). It governs abdominal conditions, involving seven segments, preserving the spirit and maintaining the center.
On the day of Summer Solstice, Shidao [Note: Obscure term, possibly Pig Excrement or related] and Zhuyu (Cornus Fruit) arise first; they serve as guiding drugs (Shi) for Muli (Oyster Shell) and Wu Hui (Aconitum Kusnezoffii Root). They govern the four limbs, involving thirty-two segments.
On the day of Start of Autumn, Baizhi (Angelica Dahurica Root) and Fangfeng (Saposhnikovia Root) arise first. They serve as guiding drugs (Shi) for Xixin (Asarum Root) and Shuqi (Radix Codonopsis / or specific herb). They govern chest and back conditions, involving twenty-four segments.
(Original Note: The above five items are from *Yao Dui* (Drug Pairs). Their principles are profound and not investigated by the vulgar. Although they cannot be fully followed in practice, they represent the fundamental principle of governance and guidance, so they are also recorded here.)