牛黄 （平）
龙齿 （平，微寒。）
雷丸 （寒，微寒。）
安息香 （平）
代赭 （寒）
惊邪
雄黄 （平，寒，大温）
丹砂 （微寒）
紫石英 （温）
茯神 （平）
龙齿 （平）
龙胆 （寒，大寒）
防葵 （寒）
马目毒公 （温，微温）
升麻 （平，微寒）
麝香 （温）
人参 （微寒，微温）
沙参 （微寒）
桔梗 （微温）
白薇 （平，大寒）
远志 （温）
柏实 （平）
鬼箭 （寒）
鬼督邮 （平）
小草 （温）
卷柏 （温，平，微寒）
紫菀 （温）
羚羊角 （寒，微寒）
甲 （微温）
丹雄鸡 （微温微寒）
犀角 （寒，微寒）
羊角 （温，微寒）
茯苓 （平）
蚱蝉 （寒）
臣禹锡等谨按《蜀本》∶
缩砂蜜 （温）
鬼臼
癫痫
龙齿角 （平）
牛黄 （平）
防葵 （寒）
牡丹 （寒，微寒）
白蔹 （平，微寒）
莨菪子 （寒）
雷丸 （寒，微寒）
钓藤 （微寒）
白僵蚕 （平）
蛇床子 （平）
蛇蜕 （平）
蜣螂 （寒）
白马目 （平）
铅丹 （微寒）
蚱蝉 （寒）
白狗血 （温）
豚卵 （温）
猪牛犬等齿 （平）
熊胆 （寒）
臣禹锡等谨按蜀本∶
荟 （寒）
玳瑁 （寒）
《药对》∶
白马悬蹄 （平。臣）
淡竹沥 （大寒。臣）
蛇衔 （微寒。主寒热。臣）
秦皮 （微寒，大寒）
头发 （温）
鸡子 （平。主发热）
狗粪中骨 （平。臣）
露蜂房 （平。使）
白藓皮 （寒。臣）
雀瓮 （平。使）
甘遂 （寒。使）
升麻 （微寒。君）
大黄 （大寒。使）
银屑 （平）
喉痹痛
升麻 （平，微寒）
射干 （平，微温）
杏仁 （温）
蒺藜子 （温，微寒）
棘针寒。臣禹锡等谨按《本经》∶白棘一名棘针，不主喉痹痛。棘刺花条末云∶又有枣
针，疗喉痹不通。此棘针字，当作枣针。
络石 （温，微寒）
百合 （平）
竹叶 （大寒）
莽草 （温）
苦竹叶 （大寒）
臣禹锡等谨按《唐本》∶
细辛 （温）
《药对》∶
豉 （寒。治喉闭不通。使）
当归 （温。切，醋熬，敷肿上；亦主喉闭不通。君噎病）
羚羊角 （寒，微寒）
通草 （平）
青竹茹 （微寒）
头垢 （微寒）
芦根 （寒）
牛 （平）
舂杵头细糠 （平）
臣禹锡等谨按《药对》∶
鸬 头 （微寒。主噎不通。）
鲠
狸头骨 （温）
獭骨 （平）
鸬 骨 （微寒）
齿痛
当归 （温，大温）
独活 （平）
细辛 （温）
蜀椒 （温，大热）
芎 （温）
附子 （温，大热）
莽草 （温）
矾石 （寒）
蛇床子 （平）
生地黄 （大寒）
莨菪子 （寒）
鸡舌香 （微温）
车下李根 （寒。）（臣禹锡等谨按∶《本经》车下李根，郁李根也。）
马悬蹄 （平）
雄雀屎 （温）
臣禹锡等谨按《蜀本》∶
枫香脂 （平）
《药对》∶
金钗 （火烧针齿，痛即止。）
乌头 （大热。使）
白头翁 （温。使）
酒渍枳根 （微寒）
口疮
黄连 （寒，微寒）
柏木 （寒）
龙胆 （寒，大寒）
升麻 （平，微寒）
大青 （大寒）
苦竹叶 （大寒）
石蜜 （平，微温）
酪 （寒）
酥 （微寒）
豉 （寒）
臣禹锡等谨按《药对》∶
干地黄 （平）
吐唾血
羚羊角 （寒，微寒）
白胶 （平，温）
戎盐 （寒）
柏叶 （微温）
艾叶 （微温）
水苏 （微温）
生地黄 （大寒）
大小蓟 （温）
蛴螬 （微温，微寒）
饴糖 （微温）
茯龙肝 （微温）
黄土 （平）
臣禹锡等谨按《蜀本》∶
铛墨《药对》∶
马通 （微温。使）
小麦 （微寒。使）
麦句姜 （寒。君。天名精也。）
牛膝 （平。治痛痹。君）
桑根白皮 （寒）
鼻衄血
矾石 （寒）
蒲黄 （平）
虾蟆蓝 （寒。）（臣禹锡等谨按《本经》天名精，一名虾蟆蓝。）
鸡苏 （微温。）（臣禹锡等谨按《本经》水苏，一名鸡苏。）
大蓟 （温）
艾叶 （微温）
桑耳 （平）
竹茹 （微寒）
皮 （平）
溺 （平）
蓝 （寒）
狗胆 （平）
烧乱发 （微温）
臣禹锡等谨按《药对》∶
热马通 （微温。敷顶止衄。使）
生地黄 （大寒）
鼻
通草 （平）
细辛 （温）
桂心 （大热）
蕤核 （温，微寒）
薰草 （平）
瓜蒂 （寒）
耳聋
磁石 （寒）
菖蒲 （温，平）
葱涕 （平）
雀脑 （平）
白鹅膏 （微寒）
鲤鱼脑 （温）
络石 （温 微寒）
白颈蚯蚓 （寒，大寒）
臣禹锡等谨按《药对》∶
生麻油 （微寒，君）
乌贼鱼骨 （微温。臣）
土瓜 （寒）
乌鸡膏 （寒）
龙脑 （微寒）
鼻息肉
藜芦 （寒，微寒）
矾石 （寒）
地胆 （寒）
通草 （平）
白狗胆 （平）
臣禹锡等谨按《药对》∶
细辛 （温。君）
桂心 （大热）
瓜蒂 （寒。臣）
雄黄 （平，大温）
目赤热痛
黄连 （寒，微寒）
蕤核 （温，微寒）
石胆 （寒）
空青 （寒，大寒）
曾青 （小寒）
决明子 （平，微寒）
柏木 （寒）
栀子 （寒，大寒）
荠子 （温）
苦竹叶 （大寒）
鸡子白 （微寒）
鲤鱼胆 （寒）
田中螺 （大寒）
车前子 （寒）
菥 子 （微温）
臣禹锡等谨按《药对》∶
细辛 （温。明目。君）
铜青 （寒。主风烂泪出。）
秦皮 （微寒。主目赤热泪出。）
石榴皮 （温。主目赤痛，泪下。使）
白薇 （大寒。主目赤热。臣）
目肤翳
秦皮 （微寒，大寒）
细辛 （温）
真珠 （寒）
贝子 （平）
石决明 （平）
麝香 （温）
马目毒公 （温，微温）
伏翼 （平）
青羊胆 （平）
蛴螬汁 （微温，微寒）
菟丝子 （平）
臣禹锡等谨按《蜀本》∶
石蟹 （寒）
《药对》∶
丹砂 （微寒）
声音哑
菖蒲 （温，平）
石钟乳 （温）
孔公孽 （温）
皂角 （温）
苦竹叶 （大寒）
麻油 （微寒）
臣禹锡等谨按《药对》∶
通草 （平。利九窍，出声。臣）
面
菟丝子 （平）
麝香 （温）
熊脂 （微寒，微温）
女萎 （平）
本 （温，微寒）
木兰 （寒）
栀子 （寒，大寒）
紫草 （寒）
白瓜子 （平，寒）
臣禹锡等谨按《药对》∶
蜂子 （微寒。君）
白蔹 （平。主光泽。）
白术 （温。君）
山茱萸 （平。臣）
冬瓜子 （平，寒）
白僵蚕 （平）
蜀葵花 （平）
白附子 （平）
发秃落
桑上寄生 （平）
秦椒 （温，生温熟寒）
桑根白皮 （寒）
麻子 （平）
桐叶 （寒）
猪膏 （微寒）
雁肪 （平）
马 膏 （平）
松叶 （温）
枣根
鸡肪 （臣禹锡等谨按《药对》云∶鸡肪，寒。）
荆子 （微寒，温。）（臣禹锡等谨按《本经》有蔓荆、牡荆，此只言荆子。据朱字，合
是蔓荆子。又据《唐本》云∶味苦、辛，故定知非牡荆子矣。）
灭瘢
鹰屎白 （平）
白僵蚕 （平）
衣鱼 （温）
白附子 （平）
密陀僧 （平）
金疮
石胆 （寒）
蔷薇 （温，微寒）
地榆 （微寒）
艾叶 （微温）
王不留行 （平）
白头翁 （温）
钓樟根 （温）
锻石 （温）
狗头骨 （平）
臣禹锡等谨按《药对》∶
薤白 （温。主金疮，止痛，疮中风，水肿。臣）
车前子 （寒。止血。）
当归 （温。君）
芦竹箨 （寒。主金疮，止肉。使）
桑灰汤 （平。臣）
蛇衔 （微寒。臣）
葛根 （平。臣）
水杨花 （寒）
突厥白 （寒）
折
生鼠 （微温）
生龟 （平）
生地黄 （大寒）
乌雄鸡血 （平）
乌鸡骨 （平）
李核仁 （平）
臣禹锡等谨按《蜀本》∶
自然铜 （平）
木鳖子 （温）
骨碎补 （温）
无名异 （平）
《药对》∶
续断 （微温。臣）
瘀血
蒲黄 （平）
琥珀 （平）
羚羊角 （寒，微寒）
牛膝 （平）
大黄 （寒，大寒）
干地黄 （寒）
朴硝 （寒，大寒）
紫参 （寒，微寒）
桃仁 （平）
虎杖 （微温）
茅根 （寒）
虫 （寒）
虻虫 （微寒）
水蛭 （平，微寒）
蜚蠊 （寒）
臣禹锡等谨按∶《蜀本》∶
天南星
《药对》∶
鲍鱼 （温。主 跌。）
饴糖 （微温。去血病。臣）
神屋 （平。主血。）
子 （微寒。主脏血，身中有毒，臣）
芍药 （微寒。主逐贼血。）
鹿茸 （温。主血流在腹。臣）
车前子 （寒。主瘀血痛。）
牡丹 （微寒。主除留血。使）
射干 （微温。主除留血、老血。使）
藕汁 （寒。主消血。）
天名精 地菘是也。 （寒）
火灼
柏白皮 （微寒）
生胡麻 （平）
盐 （寒。）（臣禹锡等谨按∶食盐，温。光明盐，平。绿盐，平。大盐，寒。戎盐，寒。
并无
豆酱 （寒）
井底泥 （寒）
醋 （温）
黄芩 （平，大寒）
牛膝 （平）
栀子 （寒，大寒）
痈疽
络石 （温，微寒）
黄 （微温）
白蔹 （平，微寒）
乌喙 （微温）
通草 （平）
败酱 （平，微寒）
白芨 （平，微寒）
大黄 （寒，大寒）
半夏 （平，生微寒熟温）
玄参 （微寒）
蔷蘼 （微寒）
鹿角 （温，微温）
虾蟆 （寒）
土蜂子 （平）
伏龙肝 （微温）
甘蕉根 （大寒）
臣禹锡等谨按《药对》∶
砺石 （火烧于苦酒中 ，杵破，醋和贴之，即消。）
乌贼鱼骨 （微温。臣）
鹿茸 （温。臣）
升麻 （微寒。贴诸毒。君）
赤小豆 （平。主贴肿易消。臣）
侧子 （大热。主痈肿。）
恶疮
雄黄 （平，寒，大温）
雌黄 （平，大寒）
粉锡 （寒）
石硫黄 （温，大热）
矾石 （寒）
松脂 （温）
蛇床子 （平）
地榆 （微寒）
水银 （寒）
蛇衔 （微寒）
白蔹 （平，微寒）
漏芦 （寒，大寒）
柏木 （寒）
占斯 （温）
菌 （平，微温）
莽草 （温）
青葙子 （微寒）
白芨 （平、微寒）
楝实 （寒）
及己 （平）
野狼跋 （寒）
桐叶 （寒）
虎骨 （平）
猪肚 （微温）
茹 （寒，微寒）
藜芦 （寒，微寒）
锻石 （温）
狸骨 （温）
铁浆 （平）
臣禹锡等谨按《蜀本》∶
野驼脂
《药对》∶
苦参 （寒。主诸恶疮软疖。君）
白石脂 （平。主疽痔恶疮。臣）
蘩蒌 （平。主积年恶疮。臣）
本 （温。臣）
菖蒲 （温。主风瘙。君）
艾叶 （微温。苦酒煎，主除癣及下部疮。臣）
槲皮 （平。臣）
葵根 （寒。君）
柳华 （寒。主马疥恶疮，煮洗立瘥。使）
五加皮 （微寒。主疽疮。使）
梓叶 （微寒。使）
苎根 （寒。主小儿赤丹。使）
谷叶 （平。洗之令生肉。臣）
篇竹 （平。主浸淫疥恶疮。使）
天麻 （平。臣）
孔公孽 （温。主男女阴蚀疮。臣）
紫草 （寒。主小儿面上疮。使）
马鞭草 （平。主下部疮。臣）
漆疮
蟹 （寒）
茱萸皮 （温，大热）
苦 乌老切 （微寒）
鸡子白 （微寒）
鼠查 （见杉材注）
井中苔萍 （大寒）
秫米 （微寒）
杉材 （微温）
臣禹锡等谨按《蜀本》∶
石蟹 （寒）
漆姑叶 （微寒）
《药对》∶
芒硝 （大寒。敷漆疮。君）
黄栌木 （寒）
瘿瘤
小麦 （微寒）
海藻 （寒）
昆布 （寒）
文蛤 （平）
半夏 （平，生微寒熟温）
贝母 （平，微寒）
通草 （平）
松萝 （平）
连翘 （平）
白头翁 （温）
海蛤 （平）
生姜 （微温）
臣禹锡等谨按《药对》∶
玄参 （微寒。主散颈下肿核。臣）
杜蘅 （温。臣）
疮
雄黄 （平，寒，大温）
石 （大热，生温熟热）
Niuhuang (Calculus Bovis, bovine gallstone): Nature is neutral.
Longchi (Dens Draconis, fossilized dragon teeth): Nature is neutral, slightly cold.
Leiwan (Sclerotium Polypori, sclerotium of Polyporus umbellatus fungus): Nature is cold, slightly cold.
Anshixiang (Resina Benzoin, benzoin resin): Nature is neutral.
Daizhe (Haematitum, hematite): Nature is cold.
Jingxie (Pathogen caused by fright):
Xionghuang (Realgar, realgar mineral): Nature is neutral, cold, very hot.
Dansha (Cinnabaris, cinnabar): Nature is slightly cold.
Zhiyanshi (Fluoritum, fluorite): Nature is warm.
Fushen (Poria with Hostwood, Poria cocos with pine root): Nature is neutral.
Longchi (Dens Draconis, fossilized dragon teeth): Nature is neutral.
Longdan (Radix Gentianae, root and rhizome of Gentiana scabra or G. trifora): Nature is cold, very cold.
Fang Kui (Radix Saposhnikoviae, root of Saposhnikovia divaricata): Nature is cold.
Mumu Dougong (Ramulus Viticis negundo, tender branch or leaf of Vitex negundo var. heterophylla): Nature is warm, slightly warm.
Shengma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae, rhizome of Cimicifuga foetida, C. dahurica, or C. heracleifolia): Nature is neutral, slightly cold.
Shexiang (Moschus, dried secretion from the musk pod of male musk deer): Nature is warm.
Renshen (Radix Ginseng, root of Panax ginseng): Nature is slightly cold, slightly warm.
Shashen (Radix Adenophorae, root of Adenophora stricta or A. tetraphylla): Nature is slightly cold.
Jiegeng (Radix Platycodonis, root of Platycodon grandiflorus): Nature is slightly warm.
Baiwei (Radix Cynanchi Atrati, root and rhizome of Cynanchum atratum or C. versicolor): Nature is neutral, very cold.
Yuanzhi (Radix Polygalae, root of Polygala tenuifolia or P. sibirica): Nature is warm.
Baishi (Fructus Platycladi, seed of Platycladus orientalis): Nature is neutral.
Guijian (Ramulus Euonymi Alati, winged twig of Euonymus alatus): Nature is cold.
Guidu You (Rhizoma Smilacis, rhizome of Smilax kingiana): Nature is neutral.
Xiaocao (Herba Polygalae, alias for Yuanzhi): Nature is warm.
Juanbai (Herba Selaginellae, whole plant of Selaginella tamariscina): Nature is warm, neutral, slightly cold.
Ziwan (Radix Asteris, root and rhizome of Aster tataricus): Nature is warm.
Lingyangjiao (Cornu Saigae Tataricae, horn of Saiga tatarica): Nature is cold, slightly cold.
Jia (Testudo Carapax et Plastrum, carapace and plastron of Testudo chinensis or Trionyx sinensis): Nature is slightly warm.
Dan Xiongji (Cocker Ruber, red rooster): Nature is slightly warm, slightly cold.
Xijiao (Cornu Rhinocerotis, horn of Indian rhinoceros or Javan rhinoceros): Nature is cold, slightly cold.
Yangjiao (Cornu Caprae Hirci, horn of goat or sheep): Nature is warm, slightly cold.
Fuling (Poria, sclerotium of Poria cocos): Nature is neutral.
Zachan (Periostracum Cicadae, exuviae of nymph of Cryptotympana pustulata): Nature is cold.
Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note according to the Shu Edition:
Suosami (Fructus Amomi Rotundus, cardamom): Nature is warm.
Guijiu (Rhizoma Dysosmai, rhizome of Dysosma versipellis or D. pleiantha):
Dianxian (Epilepsy):
Longchi Jiao (Unspecified, possibly a combination or preparation involving Longchi and horns): Nature is neutral.
Niuhuang (Calculus Bovis, bovine gallstone): Nature is neutral.
Fang Kui (Radix Saposhnikoviae, root of Saposhnikovia divaricata): Nature is cold.
Mudan (Cortex Moutan, bark of root of Paeonia suffruticosa): Nature is cold, slightly cold.
Bailian (Radix Ampelopsis, tuberous root of Ampelopsis japonica): Nature is neutral, slightly cold.
Langdangzi (Semen Hyoscyami, seed of Hyoscyamus niger or Datura metel): Nature is cold.
Leiwan (Sclerotium Polypori, sclerotium of Polyporus umbellatus fungus): Nature is cold, slightly cold.
Gouteng (Ramulus Uncariae cum Uncis, stem with hooks of Uncaria rhynchophylla): Nature is slightly cold.
Baijiangcan (Bombyx Batryticatus, dried body of silkworm infected with Beauveria bassiana): Nature is neutral.
Shechuangzi (Fructus Cnidii, fruit of Cnidium monnieri): Nature is neutral.
Shetui (Collo Serpentis, sloughed skin of snake): Nature is neutral.
Qianglang (Scarabaeus, adult dung beetle): Nature is cold.
Baima Mu (Unspecified, possibly related to white horse eye): Nature is neutral.
Qiandan (Minium, lead tetroxide): Nature is slightly cold.
Zachan (Periostracum Cicadae, exuviae of nymph of Cryptotympana pustulata): Nature is cold.
Bai Gouxue (Sanguis Canis Albi, blood of white dog): Nature is warm.
Tunluan (Testis Sus Scrofa domesticae, testis of pig): Nature is warm.
Zhu Niu Quan Chi (Dentes Porci, Bovis et Canis, teeth of pig, cow, and dog): Nature is neutral.
Xiongdan (Ursi Fellis, gallbladder of bear): Nature is cold.
Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note according to the Shu Edition:
Hui (Unspecified, possibly Aloe or Elsholtzia): Nature is cold.
Daimao (Testudo Epicassis, scute of Eretmochelys imbricata): Nature is cold.
According to Yao Dui:
Baima Xuantui (Unguis Equinus Albus, hoof of white horse): Nature is neutral. (Minister)
Danzhuli (Succus Bambusae, juice of Bambusa textilis): Nature is very cold. (Minister)
She Xian (Herba Menthae Aquaticae, herb of Mentha aquatica): Nature is slightly cold. Mainly treats chills and fever. (Minister)
Qinpi (Cortex Fraxini, bark of Fraxinus rhynchophylla, F. chinensis, F. serrata, or F. stylosa): Nature is slightly cold, very cold.
Fatou (Capilli Humani, human hair): Nature is warm.
Jizi (Ovi Galli Albumen, egg): Nature is neutral. Mainly treats fever.
Gou Fen Zhong Gu (Os in Faecibus Canis, bone residue in dog feces): Nature is neutral. (Minister)
Lufengfang (Nidus Vespae, nest of Vespa velutina, V. mandarinia, or V. dybowskii): Nature is neutral. (Envoy)
Baixianpi (Cortex Dictamni, bark of root of Dictamnus dasycarpus): Nature is cold. (Minister)
Que Weng (Fructus Aristolochiae, fruit of Aristolochia contorta or A. debilis): Nature is neutral. (Envoy)
Gansui (Radix Euphorbiae Kansui, root tuber of Euphorbia kansui): Nature is cold. (Envoy)
Shengma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae, rhizome of Cimicifuga foetida, C. dahurica, or C. heracleifolia): Nature is slightly cold. (Sovereign)
Dahuang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei, root and rhizome of Rheum palmatum, R. tanguticum, or R. officinale): Nature is very cold. (Envoy)
Yinxie (Unspecified, possibly skin scales or mineral): Nature is neutral.
Houbi Tong (Throat obstruction and pain):
Shengma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae, rhizome of Cimicifuga foetida, C. dahurica, or C. heracleifolia): Nature is neutral, slightly cold.
Shegan (Rhizoma Belamcandae, rhizome of Belamcanda chinensis): Nature is neutral, slightly warm.
Xingren (Semen Pruni Armeniacae, seed of Armeniaca vulgaris, A. sibirica, A. manshurica, or A. davidiana): Nature is warm.
Jili Zi (Fructus Tribuli, fruit of Tribulus terrestris): Nature is warm, slightly cold.
Jizhen Han. Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note according to Ben Jing: Baiji is also known as Jizhen, and does not mainly treat throat obstruction. The end of the Thorns and Spikes section states: There is also Zaozhen, which treats throat obstruction. This character "Jizhen" should be read as "Zaozhen".
Luoshi (Caulis Trachelospermi, stem of Trachelospermum jasminoides): Nature is warm, slightly cold.
Baihe (Bulbus Lilii, bulb of Lilium brownii, L. lancifolium, or L. pumilum): Nature is neutral.
Zhuye (Folium Bambusae, leaf of Bambusa textilis): Nature is very cold.
Mangcao (Folium Cinnamomi Cassiae, leaf of Cinnamomum cassia or Magnolia denudata): Nature is warm.
Ku Zhuye (Leaf of bitter bamboo): Nature is very cold.
Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note according to Tang Ben:
Xixin (Radix et Rhizoma Asari, root and rhizome of Asarum heterotropoides var. mandshuricum, A. seoulense, or A. sieboldii): Nature is warm.
According to Yao Dui:
Chi (Faeces Sojae Preparata, prepared soybean): Nature is cold. Treats throat closure and obstruction. (Envoy)
Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, root of Angelica sinensis): Nature is warm. Cut, boiled with vinegar, applied to swelling; also mainly treats throat closure and obstruction. Sovereign for Yi disease (dysphagia).
Lingyangjiao (Cornu Saigae Tataricae, horn of Saiga tatarica): Nature is cold, slightly cold.
Tongcao (Medulla Tetrapanacis, pith of Tetrapanax papyrifer): Nature is neutral.
Qingzhuru (Caulis Bambusae in Taenia, inner layer of stem of Bambusa textilis): Nature is slightly cold.
Tougou (Sordes Capitis, scalp dirt): Nature is slightly cold.
Lugen (Rhizoma Phragmitis, fresh or dried rhizome of Phragmites communis): Nature is cold.
Niu (Beef or parts of ox): Nature is neutral.
Chong Chu Tou Xi Fang (Fine bran from pestle head): Nature is neutral.
Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note according to Yao Dui:
Lu Tou (Caput Pelecani, head of pelican): Nature is slightly cold. Mainly treats dysphagia.
Geng (Fishbone stuck in throat):
Li Tou Gu (Os Capitis Viverrae, skull of leopard cat): Nature is warm.
Ta Gu (Os Lutrae, bone of otter): Nature is neutral.
Lu Gu (Os Pelecani, bone of pelican): Nature is slightly cold.
Chi Tong (Toothache):
Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, root of Angelica sinensis): Nature is warm, very warm.
Duhuo (Radix Angelicae Pubescentis, root of Angelica pubescens): Nature is neutral.
Xixin (Radix et Rhizoma Asari, root and rhizome of Asarum heterotropoides var. mandshuricum, A. seoulense, or A. sieboldii): Nature is warm.
Shujiao (Pericarpium Zanthoxyli, pericarp of Zanthoxylum bungeanum or Z. simulans): Nature is warm, very hot.
Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong, rhizome of Ligusticum chuanxiong): Nature is warm.
Fuzi (Lateral Radix Aconiti Carmichaeliana, processed lateral root of Aconitum carmichaelii): Nature is warm, very hot.
Mangcao (Folium Cinnamomi Cassiae, leaf of Cinnamomum cassia or Magnolia denudata): Nature is warm.
Fanshi (Alumen, alum): Nature is cold.
Shechuangzi (Fructus Cnidii, fruit of Cnidium monnieri): Nature is neutral.
Sheng Dihuang (Radix Rehmanniae Fresh, fresh or dried root of Rehmannia glutinosa): Nature is very cold.
Langdangzi (Semen Hyoscyami, seed of Hyoscyamus niger or Datura metel): Nature is cold.
Jiti Xiang (Flos Caryophylli, clove): Nature is slightly warm.
Che Xia Li Gen (Radix Pruni Cerasi growing under cart, i.e., Radix Pruni Simonii): Nature is cold. (Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note: In Ben Jing, Che Xia Li Gen refers to Yu Li Gen.)
Ma Xuantui (Unguis Equinus, horse hoof): Nature is neutral.
Xiong Que Shi (Faeces Passeri Masculi, feces of male sparrow): Nature is warm.
Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note according to Shu Ben:
Fengxiang Zhi (Resina Commiphorae, resin of Commiphora molmol): Nature is neutral.
According to Yao Dui:
Jinchai (Dendrobium or metal ornament, context suggests drug): Burned and used for needle/tooth pain, pain stops immediately.
Wutou (Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata, mother root of Aconitum carmichaelii): Nature is very hot. (Envoy)
Baitouweng (Radix Pulsatillae, root of Pulsatilla chinensis): Nature is warm. (Envoy)
Jiu Zhi Gen (Radix Aurantii soaked in wine): Nature is slightly cold.
Kouchuang (Oral ulcer):
Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis, rhizome of Coptis chinensis, C. deltoidea, or C. teeta): Nature is cold, slightly cold.
Baimu (Lignum Cupressi, wood of Cupressus): Nature is cold.
Longdan (Radix Gentianae, root and rhizome of Gentiana scabra or G. trifora): Nature is cold, very cold.
Shengma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae, rhizome of Cimicifuga foetida, C. dahurica, or C. heracleifolia): Nature is neutral, slightly cold.
Daqing (Folium Isatidis, Folium Polygoni Tinctorii, or Folium Isatsidis, leaf of Indigofera tinctoria, Polygonum tinctorium, or Isatis indigotica): Nature is very cold.
Ku Zhuye (Leaf of bitter bamboo): Nature is very cold.
Shimi (Mel or Rock Sugar, honey or rock sugar): Nature is neutral, slightly warm.
Lao (Dairy product, cheese/butter): Nature is cold.
Su (Butter or Ghee): Nature is slightly cold.
Chi (Faeces Sojae Preparata, prepared soybean): Nature is cold.
Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note according to Yao Dui:
Gan Dihuang (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata, dried root of Rehmannia glutinosa): Nature is neutral.
Tu Suo Xue (Expectoration of blood-tinged sputum or hematemesis):
Lingyangjiao (Cornu Saigae Tataricae, horn of Saiga tatarica): Nature is cold, slightly cold.
Baijiao (Colla Cornus Cervi, gelatin from deer antler): Nature is neutral, warm.
Rongyan (Sal Regalis, rock salt): Nature is cold.
Boye (Folium Platycladi, leaf of Platycladus orientalis): Nature is slightly warm.
Aye (Folium Artemisiae Argyi, dried leaf of Artemisia argyi): Nature is slightly warm.
Shuisu (Herba Pogostemonis, whole plant of Pogostemon cablin): Nature is slightly warm.
Sheng Dihuang (Radix Rehmanniae Fresh, fresh or dried root of Rehmannia glutinosa): Nature is very cold.
Da Xiao Ji (Herba Cirsii Japonici and Herba Cirsii Setosi, whole plant or root of Cirsium japonicum and C. setosum): Nature is warm.
Qicao (Larva Scarabaei, larva of scarab beetle): Nature is slightly warm, slightly cold.
YiTang (Meli Saccharum, maltose): Nature is slightly warm.
Fulonggan (Cinis Caulis Durii, heart-earth of stove): Nature is slightly warm.
Huangtu (Cinis Caulis Durii, heart-earth of stove): Nature is neutral.
Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note according to Shu Ben:
Chang Mo (Soot from iron pot)
According to Yao Dui:
Matong (Succus Faecis Equini, juice of horse manure): Nature is slightly warm. (Envoy)
Xiaomai (Semen Tritici, seed of Triticum aestivum): Nature is slightly cold. (Envoy)
Maiju Jiang (Fructus Namopsidis, fruit of Namopsidis, i.e., Tianmingjing): Nature is cold. Sovereign.
Niu Xi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae, root of Achyranthes bidentata or A. chinensis): Nature is neutral. Treats painful bi syndrome. Sovereign.
Sanggen Baipi (Cortex Mori, bark of root of Morus alba): Nature is cold.
Bi Xu Xue (Epistaxis):
Fanshi (Alumen, alum): Nature is cold.
Puhuang (Pollinis Typhae, pollen of Typha angustifolia, T. orientalis, or related species): Nature is neutral.
Xiamalan (Fructus Namopsidis, alias for Tianmingjing): Nature is cold. (Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note: In Ben Jing, Tianmingjing is also known as Xiamalan.)
Jisu (Herba Pogostemonis, alias for Shuisu): Nature is slightly warm. (Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note: In Ben Jing, Shuisu is also known as Jisu.)
Daji (Herba Cirsii Japonici, whole plant of Cirsium japonicum): Nature is warm.
Aye (Folium Artemisiae Argyi, dried leaf of Artemisia argyi): Nature is slightly warm.
Sanger (Auricula Mori, mushroom growing on mulberry tree): Nature is neutral.
Zhuru (Caulis Bambusae in Taenia, inner layer of stem of Bambusa textilis): Nature is slightly cold.
Pi (Unspecified plant bark): Nature is neutral.
Niao (Urine): Nature is neutral.
Lan (Indigo plant, source of Banlangen or Qingdai): Nature is cold.
Goudan (Vesica Biliaris Canis, gallbladder of dog): Nature is neutral.
Shao Luankua (Burnt human hair): Nature is slightly warm.
Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note according to Yao Dui:
Re Matong (Hot juice of horse manure): Nature is slightly warm. Applied to top of head to stop epistaxis. (Envoy)
Sheng Dihuang (Radix Rehmanniae Fresh, fresh or dried root of Rehmannia glutinosa): Nature is very cold.
Bi (Nasal congestion or nasal disease):
Tongcao (Medulla Tetrapanacis, pith of Tetrapanax papyrifer): Nature is neutral.
Xixin (Radix et Rhizoma Asari, root and rhizome of Asarum heterotropoides var. mandshuricum, A. seoulense, or A. sieboldii): Nature is warm.
Guixin (Cortex Cinnamomi, center part of cinnamon bark without outer cork): Nature is very hot.
Ru He (Semen Prini, seed of Prinos buxifolius): Nature is warm, slightly cold.
Xuncao (Radix seu Folium Pisae, root or leaf of Pisum sativum wild variety): Nature is neutral.
Gua Di (Fructus Momordicae, peduncle or near-mature fruit of Momordica charantia): Nature is cold.
Er Long (Deafness):
Cishi (Magnetitum, magnetite): Nature is cold.
Changpu (Rhizoma Acori Tatarinowii, rhizome of Acorus tatarinowii): Nature is warm, neutral.
Cong Ti (Succus Allii Fistulosi, juice of green onion white): Nature is neutral.
Que Nao (Cerebrum Passeri, brain of sparrow): Nature is neutral.
Bai Egao (Adeps Anseris Albi, fat of white goose): Nature is slightly cold.
Li Yu Nao (Cerebrum Cyprini, brain of carp): Nature is warm.
Luoshi (Caulis Trachelospermi, stem of Trachelospermum jasminoides): Nature is warm, slightly cold.
Bai Jing Qiuyin (Earthworm, Pheretima): Nature is cold, very cold.
Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note according to Yao Dui:
Sheng Mayou (Sesamum Oil, sesame oil): Nature is slightly cold, Sovereign.
Wuzei Yu Gu (Cutula Sepiae, cuttlebone of Sepia esculenta): Nature is slightly warm. (Minister)
Tugua (Radix Trichosanthis, root of Trichosanthes kirilowii): Nature is cold.
Wuji Gao (Adeps Gallus Nigror, fat or extract of black chicken): Nature is cold.
Longnao (Borneolum Syntheticum, synthetic borneol): Nature is slightly cold.
Bi Rourong (Nasal polyp):
Lilu (Rhizoma Veratri Nigri, rhizome of Veratrum nigrum, V. tschonoskii, or V. taliense): Nature is cold, slightly cold.
Fanshi (Alumen, alum): Nature is cold.
Dichan (Radix Oldenlandiae, root of Oldenlandia diffusa): Nature is cold.
Tongcao (Medulla Tetrapanacis, pith of Tetrapanax papyrifer): Nature is neutral.
Bai Goudan (Vesica Biliaris Canis Albi, gallbladder of white dog): Nature is neutral.
Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note according to Yao Dui:
Xixin (Radix et Rhizoma Asari, root and rhizome of Asarum heterotropoides var. mandshuricum, A. seoulense, or A. sieboldii): Nature is warm. Sovereign.
Guixin (Cortex Cinnamomi, center part of cinnamon bark without outer cork): Nature is very hot.
Gua Di (Fructus Momordicae, peduncle or near-mature fruit of Momordica charantia): Nature is cold. (Minister)
Xionghuang (Realgar, realgar mineral): Nature is neutral, very hot.
Mu Chi Re Tong (Red, hot, and painful eyes):
Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis, rhizome of Coptis chinensis, C. deltoidea, or C. teeta): Nature is cold, slightly cold.
Ru He (Semen Prini, seed of Prinos buxifolius): Nature is warm, slightly cold.
Shidan (Chalcanthitum, chalcanthite): Nature is cold.
Kongqing (Malachitum, malachite or azurite): Nature is cold, very cold.
Zengqing (Malachitum, malachite or azurite): Nature is slightly cold.
Juemingzi (Semen Cassiae, seed of Cassia obtusifolia or C. tora): Nature is neutral, slightly cold.
Baimu (Lignum Cupressi, wood of Cupressus): Nature is cold.
Zhizi (Fructus Gardeniae, fruit of Gardenia jasminoides): Nature is cold, very cold.
Qizi (Semen Capsici, seed of Capsicum annuum - *Note: Contextually likely referring to a different plant given the cold nature description, possibly Qianhongzi or similar, but literal translation is Shepherd's Purse seed which is warm, contradiction in source text nature vs name. Source says Warm. Wait, source says "Qi Zi (Warm)". But usually Qian Hong Zi is Cold. Let's stick to source text: Qi Zi (Semen Capsici/Shepherd's Purse? No, Shen Qu? No. Likely Semen Capsici or similar. Source says Warm.* Correction: Source says "Qi Zi (Warm)". I will translate as Seed of Shepherd's Purse or similar if applicable, but strictly following source: Qi Zi): Nature is warm.
Ku Zhuye (Leaf of bitter bamboo): Nature is very cold.
Jizi Bai (Albumen Ovi Galli, egg white): Nature is slightly cold.
Li Yu Dan (Vesica Biliaris Cyprini, gallbladder of carp): Nature is cold.
Tianzhong Luo (Snail, Pomacea canaliculata): Nature is very cold.
Cheqianzi (Semen Plantaginis, seed of Plantago asiatica or P. depressa): Nature is cold.
Xi Zi (Semen Theridiae, seed of Theridium chinense): Nature is slightly warm.
Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note according to Yao Dui:
Xixin (Radix et Rhizoma Asari, root and rhizome of Asarum heterotropoides var. mandshuricum, A. seoulense, or A. sieboldii): Nature is warm. Brightens eyes. Sovereign.
Tongqing (Viriditas Cupri, copper verdigris): Nature is cold. Mainly treats wind-induced rotting and tearing.
Qinpi (Cortex Fraxini, bark of Fraxinus rhynchophylla, F. chinensis, F. serrata, or F. stylosa): Nature is slightly cold. Mainly treats red eyes with hot tears.
Shiliupi (Pericarpium Punicae, pericarp of Punica granatum): Nature is warm. Mainly treats red painful eyes with tearing. (Envoy)
Baiwei (Radix Cynanchi Atrati, root and rhizome of Cynanchum atratum or C. versicolor): Nature is very cold. Mainly treats red hot eyes. (Minister)
Mu Fu Yi (Corneal opacity or epibulbar growth):
Qinpi (Cortex Fraxini, bark of Fraxinus rhynchophylla, F. chinensis, F. serrata, or F. stylosa): Nature is slightly cold, very cold.
Xixin (Radix et Rhizoma Asari, root and rhizome of Asarum heterotropoides var. mandshuricum, A. seoulense, or A. sieboldii): Nature is warm.
Zhenzhu (Concha Margaritifera, pearl): Nature is cold.
Beizi (Concha Arcae, shell of Arca subcrenata or Codakia orbicularis): Nature is neutral.
Shijueming (Concha Haliotidis, shell of Haliotis diversicolor, H. discus hannai, etc.): Nature is neutral.
Shexiang (Moschus, dried secretion from the musk pod of male musk deer): Nature is warm.
Mumu Dougong (Ramulus Viticis negundo, tender branch or leaf of Vitex negundo var. heterophylla): Nature is warm, slightly warm.
Fuyi (Chiropterus, bat): Nature is neutral.
Qingyang Dan (Vesica Biliaris Caprae Hirci Viridis, gallbladder of blue goat): Nature is neutral.
Qicao Zhi (Juice of Qicao larva): Nature is slightly warm, slightly cold.
Tusizi (Semen Cuscutae, seed of Cuscuta australis or C. chinensis): Nature is neutral.
Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note according to Shu Ben:
Shixie (Unspecified, possibly aquatic creature or mineral): Nature is cold.
According to Yao Dui:
Dansha (Cinnabaris, cinnabar): Nature is slightly cold.
Sheng Yin Ya (Hoarseness or aphonia):
Changpu (Rhizoma Acori Tatarinowii, rhizome of Acorus tatarinowii): Nature is warm, neutral.
Shizhongru (Helictites, stalactite): Nature is warm.
Kong Gong Nie (Unspecified, possibly mineral or biological): Nature is warm.
Zaojiao (Fructus Gleditsiae Sinensis, fruit of Gleditsia sinensis): Nature is warm.
Ku Zhuye (Leaf of bitter bamboo): Nature is very cold.
Mayou (Sesamum Oil, sesame oil): Nature is slightly cold.
Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note according to Yao Dui:
Tongcao (Medulla Tetrapanacis, pith of Tetrapanax papyrifer): Nature is neutral. Benefits the nine orifices, promotes voice. (Minister)
Mian (Facial diseases or beauty):
Tusizi (Semen Cuscutae, seed of Cuscuta australis or C. chinensis): Nature is neutral.
Shexiang (Moschus, dried secretion from the musk pod of male musk deer): Nature is warm.
Xiong Zhi (Adeps Ursi, bear fat): Nature is slightly cold, slightly warm.
Nuwei (Rhizoma Polygoni Multiflori, rhizome of Polygonum multiflorum or P. acuminatum): Nature is neutral.
Ben (Rhizoma Ligustici Chuanxiong, rhizome of Ligusticum chuanxiong): Nature is warm, slightly cold.
Mulan (Flos Magnoliae, flower bud of Magnolia biondii, M. denudata, or M. wufengensis): Nature is cold.
Zhizi (Fructus Gardeniae, fruit of Gardenia jasminoides): Nature is cold, very cold.
Zicao (Radix Lithospermi, root of Lithospermum erythrorhizon, L. fanjingshanense, or L. officinale): Nature is cold.
Baiguazi (Semen Cucurbitae, seed of Cucurbita moschata): Nature is neutral, cold.
Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note according to Yao Dui:
Fengzi (Larva Apis, larva or pupa of bee): Nature is slightly cold. Sovereign.
Bailian (Radix Ampelopsis, tuberous root of Ampelopsis japonica): Nature is neutral. Mainly promotes luster.
Baizhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, rhizome of Atractylodes macrocephala): Nature is warm. Sovereign.
Shanzhuyu (Fructus Corni, fruit of Cornus officinalis): Nature is neutral. (Minister)
Dongguazi (Semen Cucurbitae, seed of Cucurbita moschata): Nature is neutral, cold.
Baijiangcan (Bombyx Batryticatus, dried body of silkworm infected with Beauveria bassiana): Nature is neutral.
Shui Kui Hua (Flos Hibisci Mutabilis, flower of Hibiscus mutabilis): Nature is neutral.
Baifuzi (Rhizoma Typhonii, tuber of Typhonium giganteum): Nature is neutral.
Fatuluo (Alopecia):
Sangshang Jisheng (Ramulus Taxilli, stem and leaf of Taxillus chinensis): Nature is neutral.
Qinjiao (Pericarpium Zanthoxyli, pericarp of Zanthoxylum qinlingense): Nature is warm, warm when raw, cold when cooked.
Sanggen Baipi (Cortex Mori, bark of root of Morus alba): Nature is cold.
Mazi (Semen Cannabis, seed of Cannabis sativa): Nature is neutral.
Tong Ye (Folium Juglandis, leaf of Juglans regia): Nature is cold.
Zhigao (Adeps Sus, pig fat): Nature is slightly cold.
Yanfang (Adeps Anseris, goose fat): Nature is neutral.
Ma Gao (Adeps Equinus, horse fat): Nature is neutral.
Songye (Folium Pinus, pine needle): Nature is warm.
Zao Gen (Radix Ziziphi Jujubae, root of Ziziphus jujuba):
Ji Fang (Adeps Galli, chicken fat): (Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note according to Yao Dui: Ji Fang is cold.)
Jing Zi (Fructus Viticis Trilobae, fruit of Vitex trifolia, specifically Man Jing Zi): Nature is slightly cold, warm. (Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note: Ben Jing mentions Man Jing and Mu Jing. Here only Jing Zi is mentioned. Based on the Zhu character, it should be Man Jing Zi. Also according to Tang Ben, it tastes bitter and pungent, thus confirmed not to be Mu Jing Zi.)
Mie Ban (Eliminating scars):
Yingshi Bai (Faeces Accipitris, feces of eagle): Nature is neutral.
Baijiangcan (Bombyx Batryticatus, dried body of silkworm infected with Beauveria bassiana): Nature is neutral.
Yiyu (Lepisma saccharina, silverfish): Nature is warm.
Baifuzi (Rhizoma Typhonii, tuber of Typhonium giganteum): Nature is neutral.
Mituo Seng (Lithargyrus, litharge): Nature is neutral.
Jinchuang (Knife and arrow wounds):
Shidan (Chalcanthitum, chalcanthite): Nature is cold.
Qiangwei (Flos Rosae Rugosae or Cortex Rosae, flower bud or bark of Rosa rugosa or R. gallica): Nature is warm, slightly cold.
Diyu (Radix Sanguisorbae, root of Sanguisorba officinalis or S. officinalis var. longifolia): Nature is slightly cold.
Aye (Folium Artemisiae Argyi, dried leaf of Artemisia argyi): Nature is slightly warm.
Wangbuliuxing (Semen Vaccariae, seed of Vaccaria segetalis): Nature is neutral.
Baitouweng (Radix Pulsatillae, root of Pulsatilla chinensis): Nature is warm.
Diaozhang Gen (Radium Cinnamomi, root of Cinnamomum micranthum): Nature is warm.
Duanshi (Calcined limestone): Nature is warm.
Goutou Gu (Os Capitis Canis, skull of dog): Nature is neutral.
Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note according to Yao Dui:
Xiebai (Bulbus Allii Macrostemonis, bulb of Allium macrostemon or A. chinense): Nature is warm. Mainly treats Jin Chuang, stops pain, wind entering sores, edema. (Minister)
Cheqianzi (Semen Plantaginis, seed of Plantago asiatica or P. depressa): Nature is cold. Stops bleeding.
Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, root of Angelica sinensis): Nature is warm. Sovereign.
Luzhuo (Gluma Bambusae, husk of bamboo shoot): Nature is cold. Mainly treats Jin Chuang, stops flesh leakage. (Envoy)
Sanghui Tang (Water solution of mulberry branch ash): Nature is neutral. (Minister)
She Xian (Herba Menthae Aquaticae, herb of Mentha aquatica): Nature is slightly cold. (Minister)
Gegen (Radix Puerariae, root of Pueraria lobata): Nature is neutral. (Minister)
Shuiyanghua (Flos Salicis, flower of willow): Nature is cold.
Tuque Bai (Unspecified foreign material): Nature is cold.
Zhe (Fracture):
Sheng Shu (Mus Musculus, mouse): Nature is slightly warm.
Sheng Gui (Testudo Chinensis, turtle): Nature is neutral.
Sheng Dihuang (Radix Rehmanniae Fresh, fresh or dried root of Rehmannia glutinosa): Nature is very cold.
Wu Xiong Ji Xue (Sanguis Galli Nigri Masculi, blood of black male rooster): Nature is neutral.
Wu Ji Gu (Os Gallus Nigrae, bone of black chicken): Nature is neutral.
Li Herng Ren (Semen Pruni Persicae, kernel of peach seed): Nature is neutral.
Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note according to Shu Ben:
Ziran Tong (Pyritum, pyrite): Nature is neutral.
Mubiezi (Semen Momordicae, seed of Momordica cochinchinensis): Nature is warm.
Gusuibu (Rhizoma Drynariae, rhizome of Drynaria fortunei): Nature is warm.
Wumingyi (Hematites, manganese ore): Nature is neutral.
According to Yao Dui:
Xuduan (Radix Dipsaci, root of Dipsacus asper): Nature is slightly warm. (Minister)
Yuxue (Blood stasis):
Puhuang (Pollinis Typhae, pollen of Typha angustifolia, T. orientalis, or related species): Nature is neutral.
Hupo (Electrum, amber): Nature is neutral.
Lingyangjiao (Cornu Saigae Tataricae, horn of Saiga tatarica): Nature is cold, slightly cold.
Niu Xi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae, root of Achyranthes bidentata or A. chinensis): Nature is neutral.
Dahuang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei, root and rhizome of Rheum palmatum, R. tanguticum, or R. officinale): Nature is cold, very cold.
Gan Dihuang (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata, dried root of Rehmannia glutinosa): Nature is cold.
Piaoxiao (Natrii Sulfas, mirabilite): Nature is cold, very cold.
Zishen (Radix Periplocae or Radix Polygoni Multiflori, root of Periploca sepium or Polygonum multiflorum - *Context suggests Zishen usually refers to Periploca or similar blood-invigorating herb. Source says Cold/Slightly Cold.*): Nature is cold, slightly cold.
Taoren (Semen Persicae, seed of Prunus persica or P. davidiana): Nature is neutral.
Hu Zhang (Rhizoma et Radix Polygoni Cuspidati, rhizome and root of Polygonum cuspidatum): Nature is slightly warm.
Maogen (Rhizoma Imperatae, rhizome of Imperata cylindrica): Nature is cold.
Chong (Unspecified insect): Nature is cold.
Meng Chong (Insectus Blaps, female blowfly): Nature is slightly cold.
Shizhi (Hirudo, leech): Nature is neutral, slightly cold.
Feilian (Blatta Orientalis, oriental cockroach): Nature is cold.
Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note: Shu Ben:
Tiannanxing (Rhizoma Arisaematis, tuber of Arisaema erubescens, A. heterophyllum, or A. amurense):
According to Yao Dui:
Baoyu (Piscis Salitus, pickled fish): Nature is warm. Mainly treats bruises and falls.
YiTang (Meli Saccharum, maltose): Nature is slightly warm. Removes blood diseases. (Minister)
Shen Wu (Unspecified, possibly architectural term misused or specific local herb): Nature is neutral. Mainly treats blood disorders.
Zi (Unspecified seed): Nature is slightly cold. Mainly treats internal organ bleeding and toxicity in the body. (Minister)
Shaoyao (Radix Paeoniae Alba or Radix Paeoniae Rubra, root of Paeonia lactiflora or P. obovata): Nature is slightly cold. Mainly expels pathogenic blood.
Lurong (Cornu Cervi Pantotrichum, unossified velvet antler of sika deer or red deer): Nature is warm. Mainly treats blood flow in the abdomen. (Minister)
Cheqianzi (Semen Plantaginis, seed of Plantago asiatica or P. depressa): Nature is cold. Mainly treats pain from blood stasis.
Mudan (Cortex Moutan, bark of root of Paeonia suffruticosa): Nature is slightly cold. Mainly removes retained blood. (Envoy)
Shegan (Rhizoma Belamcandae, rhizome of Belamcanda chinensis): Nature is slightly warm. Mainly removes retained blood and old blood. (Envoy)
Ou Zhi (Succus Nymphaeae, juice of lotus root): Nature is cold. Mainly resolves blood.
Tianmingjing (Herba Namopsidis, whole plant of Namopsidis, i.e., Isodon rubescens): Nature is cold.
Huozhuo (Burns):
Bai Baipi (Alburnus Cupressi, white inner bark of cypress): Nature is slightly cold.
Sheng Huma (Semen Sesami Nigrum or Album, black or white sesame seed): Nature is neutral.
Yan (Salt): Nature is cold. (Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note: Edible salt is warm. Guangming salt is neutral. Green salt is neutral. Large salt is cold. Rong salt is cold. None [of these match the 'Cold' classification perfectly in all contexts, but source lists them].)
Doujiang (Fermented soybean paste): Nature is cold.
Jingdi Ni (Limus e fundo putei, mud from bottom of well): Nature is cold.
Cu (Vinegar, rice vinegar): Nature is warm.
Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae, root of Scutellaria baicalensis): Nature is neutral, very cold.
Niu Xi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae, root of Achyranthes bidentata or A. chinensis): Nature is neutral.
Zhizi (Fructus Gardeniae, fruit of Gardenia jasminoides): Nature is cold, very cold.
Yong Ju (Carbuncle and furuncle):
Luoshi (Caulis Trachelospermi, stem of Trachelospermum jasminoides): Nature is warm, slightly cold.
Huang (Unspecified, possibly Huangqi or Huangbo): Nature is slightly warm.
Bailian (Radix Ampelopsis, tuberous root of Ampelopsis japonica): Nature is neutral, slightly cold.
Wuhui (Radix Aconiti Lateralis, lateral root of Aconitum carmichaelii, i.e., Caowutou): Nature is slightly warm.
Tongcao (Medulla Tetrapanacis, pith of Tetrapanax papyrifer): Nature is neutral.
Baijiang (Radix Patriniae, rhizome of Patrinia villosa or P. scabiosifolia): Nature is neutral, slightly cold.
Baiji (Rhizoma Bletillae, tuber of Bletilla striata): Nature is neutral, slightly cold.
Dahuang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei, root and rhizome of Rheum palmatum, R. tanguticum, or R. officinale): Nature is cold, very cold.
Banxia (Rhizoma Pinelliae, tuber of Pinellia ternata): Nature is neutral, slightly cold when raw, warm when cooked.
Xuanshen (Radix Scrophulariae, root of Scrophularia ningpoensis): Nature is slightly cold.
Qiangmi (Radix Potentillae Chinensis, root or whole plant of Potentilla chinensis): Nature is slightly cold.
Lujiao (Cornu Cervi, antler of sika deer or red deer): Nature is warm, slightly warm.
Xama (Rana or Bufo, frog or toad): Nature is cold.
Tufengzi (Larva Vespae Terrae, larva or pupa of ground wasp): Nature is neutral.
Fulonggan (Cinis Caulis Durii, heart-earth of stove): Nature is slightly warm.
Ganjiao Gen (Rhizoma Musa, rhizome of Musa basjoo): Nature is very cold.
Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note according to Yao Dui:
Lishi (Lapis Molaris, whetstone/mineral): Burned in vinegar, pounded, mixed with vinegar and applied, then dissipates.
Wuzei Yu Gu (Cutula Sepiae, cuttlebone of Sepia esculenta): Nature is slightly warm. (Minister)
Lurong (Cornu Cervi Pantotrichum, unossified velvet antler of sika deer or red deer): Nature is warm. (Minister)
Shengma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae, rhizome of Cimicifuga foetida, C. dahurica, or C. heracleifolia): Nature is slightly cold. Applied to various toxins. Sovereign.
Chixiaodou (Semen Phaseoli Urdus, seed of Vigna angularis or V. umbellata): Nature is neutral. Mainly applied to reduce swelling easily. (Minister)
Cezi (Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata, lateral root of Aconitum carmichaelii, similar to Caowutou): Nature is very hot. Mainly treats carbuncles and swellings.
E Chuang (Severe skin sores):
Xionghuang (Realgar, realgar mineral): Nature is neutral, cold, very hot.
Cihuang (Orpiment, orpiment mineral): Nature is neutral, very cold.
Fenxi (Plumbi Subcarbonas, basic lead chloride): Nature is cold.
Shi Liuhuang (Sulfur, native sulfur): Nature is warm, very hot.
Fanshi (Alumen, alum): Nature is cold.
Songzhi (Resina Pini, resin of Pinus massoniana or related species): Nature is warm.
Shechuangzi (Fructus Cnidii, fruit of Cnidium monnieri): Nature is neutral.
Diyu (Radix Sanguisorbae, root of Sanguisorba officinalis or S. officinalis var. longifolia): Nature is slightly cold.
Shuiyin (Hydrargyrum, mercury): Nature is cold.
She Xian (Herba Menthae Aquaticae, herb of Mentha aquatica): Nature is slightly cold.
Bailian (Radix Ampelopsis, tuberous root of Ampelopsis japonica): Nature is neutral, slightly cold.
Loulu (Radix Rhapontici, root of Rhaponticum uniflorum): Nature is cold, very cold.
Baimu (Lignum Cupressi, wood of Cupressus): Nature is cold.
Zansi (Myrrha, myrrh): Nature is warm.
Jun (Unspecified fungus): Nature is neutral, slightly warm.
Mangcao (Folium Cinnamomi Cassiae, leaf of Cinnamomum cassia or Magnolia denudata): Nature is warm.
Qingxiangzi (Semen Celosiae, seed of Celosia argentea): Nature is slightly cold.
Baiji (Rhizoma Bletillae, tuber of Bletilla striata): Nature is neutral, slightly cold.
Lianshi (Fructus Meliae, fruit of Melia azedarach): Nature is cold.
Ji Ji (Rhizoma Dysosmai, rhizome of Dysosma veitchii): Nature is neutral.
Yelang Ba (Unspecified herb): Nature is cold.
Tong Ye (Folium Juglandis, leaf of Juglans regia): Nature is cold.
Hugu (Os Tigridis, tiger bone): Nature is neutral.
Zhu Du (Venter Sus Scrofae domesticae, stomach of pig): Nature is slightly warm.
Ru (Unspecified vegetable/herb): Nature is cold, slightly cold.
Lilu (Rhizoma Veratri Nigri, rhizome of Veratrum nigrum, V. tschonoskii, or V. taliense): Nature is cold, slightly cold.
Duanshi (Calcined limestone): Nature is warm.
Li Gu (Os Viverrae, bone of leopard cat): Nature is warm.
Tiejiang (Ferrum Liquidum, iron-rich liquid waste): Nature is neutral.
Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note according to Shu Ben:
Ye Tuo Zhi (Fat of wild camel):
According to Yao Dui:
Kushen (Radix Sophorae Flavescentis, root of Sophora flavescens): Nature is cold. Mainly treats various severe sores and soft boils. Sovereign.
Baishi Zhi (Kaolin, kaolinite): Nature is neutral. Mainly treats ulcers, hemorrhoids, and severe sores. (Minister)
Fan Lou (Unspecified, possibly Trichosanthes or similar): Nature is neutral. Mainly treats chronic severe sores. (Minister)
Ben (Rhizoma Ligustici Chuanxiong, rhizome of Ligusticum chuanxiong): Nature is warm. (Minister)
Changpu (Rhizoma Acori Tatarinowii, rhizome of Acorus tatarinowii): Nature is warm. Mainly treats wind-induced itching. Sovereign.
Aye (Folium Artemisiae Argyi, dried leaf of Artemisia argyi): Nature is slightly warm. Boiled in vinegar, mainly treats tinea and lower body sores. (Minister)
Hu Pi (Cortex Quercus, bark of oak): Nature is neutral. (Minister)
Kui Gen (Radix Malvae, root of Malva verticillata): Nature is cold. Sovereign.
Liu Hua (Flos Salicis, flower of willow): Nature is cold. Mainly treats equine scabies and severe sores, boil and wash for immediate cure. (Envoy)
Wujia Pi (Cortex Acanthopanacis, bark of root of Acanthopanax gracilistylus): Nature is slightly cold. Mainly treats ulcer sores. (Envoy)
Zi Ye (Folium Catalpae, leaf of Catalpa ovata): Nature is slightly cold. (Envoy)
Zhu Gen (Radix Boehmeriae, root of Boehmeria nivea): Nature is cold. Mainly treats infantile erysipelas. (Envoy)
Gu Ye (Unspecified grain leaf): Nature is neutral. Wash to promote flesh growth. (Minister)
Pian Zhu (Unspecified bamboo): Nature is neutral. Mainly treats impetigo and severe sores. (Envoy)
Tianma (Rhizoma Gastrodiae, tuber of Gastrodia elata): Nature is neutral. (Minister)
Kong Gong Nie (Unspecified, possibly mineral or biological): Nature is warm. Mainly treats genital erosion sores in men and women. (Minister)
Zicao (Radix Lithospermi, root of Lithospermum erythrorhizon, L. fanjingshanense, or L. officinale): Nature is cold. Mainly treats facial sores in infants. (Envoy)
Mabiancao (Herba Verbenaе, whole plant of Verbena officinalis): Nature is neutral. Mainly treats lower body sores. (Minister)
Qichuang (Contact dermatitis caused by lacquer tree):
Xie (Crab): Nature is cold.
Zhuyu Pi (Pericarpium Evodiae, pericarp of Evodia rutaecarpa or Cornus officinalis): Nature is warm, very hot.
Ku Wu Lao Qie (Unspecified bitter plant): Nature is slightly cold.
Jizi Bai (Albumen Ovi Galli, egg white): Nature is slightly cold.
Shu Cha (See Shan Cai note):
Jingzhong Tai Ping (Muscus et Lemna in well water, moss and duckweed in well water): Nature is very cold.
Shumi (Semen Milii Glutinosis, glutinous millet): Nature is slightly cold.
Shan Cai (Lignum Metasequoi, wood of Metasequoia glyptostroboides): Nature is slightly warm.
Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note according to Shu Ben:
Shixie (Unspecified, possibly aquatic creature or mineral): Nature is cold.
Qigu Ye (Folium Spermacoce, leaf of Spermacoce ocymoides): Nature is slightly cold.
According to Yao Dui:
Mangxiao (Natrii Sulfas, mirabilite): Nature is very cold. Applied to lacquer dermatitis. Sovereign.
Huanglu Mu (Lignum Cotiniae, wood of Cotinus coggygria): Nature is cold.
Ying Liu (Goiter and tumors):
Xiaomai (Semen Tritici, seed of Triticum aestivum): Nature is slightly cold.
Haizao (Thallus Sargassii, thallus of Sargassum pallidum or S. horneri): Nature is cold.
Kunbu (Thallus Laminariae, thallus of Laminaria japonica or Ecklonia stolonifera): Nature is cold.
Wenge (Concha Meretricis, shell of Meretrix meretrix): Nature is neutral.
Banxia (Rhizoma Pinelliae, tuber of Pinellia ternata): Nature is neutral, slightly cold when raw, warm when cooked.
Beimu (Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae, bulb of Fritillaria cirrhosa, F. unibracteata, F. przewalskii, F. delavayi, F. taipaiensis, or F. walujewii): Nature is neutral, slightly cold.
Tongcao (Medulla Tetrapanacis, pith of Tetrapanax papyrifer): Nature is neutral.
Songluo (Lichen Usneae, lichen of Usnea longissima or U. diffracta): Nature is neutral.
Lianqiao (Fructus Forsythiae, fruit of Forsythia suspensa): Nature is neutral.
Baitouweng (Radix Pulsatillae, root of Pulsatilla chinensis): Nature is warm.
Hai Ge (Concha Clamidae, shell of Venus verrucosa or Meretrix petechialis): Nature is neutral.
Shengjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens, fresh rhizome of Zingiber officinale): Nature is slightly warm.
Chen Yuxi et al. respectfully note according to Yao Dui:
Xuanshen (Radix Scrophulariae, root of Scrophularia ningpoensis): Nature is slightly cold. Mainly disperses submental swollen nodes. (Minister)
Duheng (Rhizoma Aristolochiae, rhizome of Aristolochia contorta or A. debilis): Nature is warm. (Minister)
Chuang (Skin sores):
Xionghuang (Realgar, realgar mineral): Nature is neutral, cold, very hot.
Shi (Unspecified mineral): Nature is very hot, warm when raw, hot when cooked.