味苦酸咸,寒,无毒。主五内邪气热,止涎唾,补绝伤,五痔,火疮,妇人乳瘕,子
脏急痛,又堕胎。《药性论》云∶臣。治大热难产。皮∶煮汁,淋阴囊坠肿气痛。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
枝,使生嫩 ,煮汁酿酒,疗大风,痿痹,甚效。槐耳∶主五痔,心痛,妇人阴中疮痛。景
天为之使。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,腰脊强硬。槐
眼赤,杀腹脏虫及热,治皮肤风,肠风泻血,赤白痢
疥癣,疔肿。皮茎同用。
味苦寒,根∶大寒,子∶微寒,无毒。主五内邪气,热中消渴,周痹风湿,下胸胁气
,客热头痛,补内伤大劳嘘吸,坚筋骨,强阴,利大小肠。《药性论》云∶臣。子、叶,同
。味甘,平。能补益精诸不足,明目安神,令人长寿。日华子云∶除烦,益志,补五劳七伤
,壮心气,去皮肤骨节间风,消热毒,散疮肿。《孙真人备急方》∶治满口齿有血出。又治
赤眼痒痛。
味甘,平,无毒。主惊悸,安五脏,益气,除风湿痹,疗恍惚,虚损吸吸,历节,腰
中重痛,益血,止汗。《药性论》云∶君。治腰肾中冷,膀胱冷脓宿水,兴阳道,去头风,
治百邪鬼魅,主小儿惊痫。日华子云∶治风,润皮肤。牡蛎及桂、瓜子为使。畏∶菊花、
羊蹄、诸石及面曲。
槐实:味苦、酸、咸,性寒,无毒。主治五脏内的邪热之气,止住涎唾,补益严重创伤,治疗五种痔疮、火疮、妇人乳房结块(乳瘕)、子宫急痛,又能导致流产。《药性论》记载:臣药。治疗大热难产。槐树皮:煮汁外洗,治疗阴囊肿坠气痛。另外,槐白皮治疗口齿风疳。日华子说:槐子治疗男女外阴疮疡湿痒。催生时吞服七粒。槐树皮:治疗中风、皮肤麻木不仁、喉痹,清洗五种痔疮,产后阴门痒痛以及汤火烫伤。煎膏可止痛、生肌、消痈肿。《名医别录》记载:八月砍断槐枝,使其生出嫩芽,煮汁酿酒,治疗大风病、痿痹,效果显著。槐耳:主治五种痔疮、心痛、妇人阴中疮痛。景天是其使药。槐胶:主治各种风邪,化痰,治疗肝脏风邪引起的筋脉抽搐、急风口噤、四肢不能收持、顽固性痹症,或毒风周身如虫行感,或破伤风引起口眼歪斜、腰脊僵硬。槐实能治目赤,杀灭腹脏寄生虫及热邪,治疗皮肤风邪、肠风泻血、赤白痢疾、疥癣、疔肿。槐皮和槐茎一同使用。
枸杞:味苦,性寒;根部性大寒,果实性微寒,无毒。主治五脏内的邪气、热中消渴、周身痹症风湿,降下胸胁之气,治疗客热头痛,补益内伤大劳导致的呼吸急促,坚固筋骨,强壮阴精,通利大小肠。《药性论》记载:臣药。果实和叶子功效相同。味甘,性平。能补益精气诸不足,明目安神,使人长寿。日华子说:除烦,益智,补五劳七伤,壮心气,去除皮肤骨节间的风邪,消热毒,散疮肿。《孙真人备急方》:治疗满口牙齿出血。又治疗红眼痒痛。
柏实:味甘,性平,无毒。主治惊悸,安五脏,益气,除风湿痹症,治疗神志恍惚、虚损导致的呼吸微弱、历节病、腰部沉重疼痛,补血,止汗。《药性论》记载:君药。治疗腰肾寒冷、膀胱冷脓宿水,兴阳道,去头风,治疗百邪鬼魅,主治小儿惊痫。日华子说:治疗风邪,润皮肤。牡蛎及桂枝、瓜蒌子是使药。畏忌:菊花、羊蹄、各类石类药物及面曲。
Huai Shi (Sophorae Fructus): Bitter, sour, and salty in flavor; cold in nature; non-toxic. It primarily treats pathogenic heat in the five zang organs, stops saliva and sputum, repairs severe injuries, treats five types of hemorrhoids (wuzhi), fire sores, breast masses (rujia) in women, acute pain of the uterus (zizang), and can induce abortion. *Yaoxing Lun* states: It is a minister herb. It treats difficult labor due to intense heat. The bark: Boiled as juice for washing, it treats scrotal swelling and qi pain. Additionally, white bark of Huai tree treats oral and dental wind-gan. Ri Huazi says: Huai Zi treats yin sores and wet itching in men and women. For inducing labor, swallow seven grains. Bark: Treats wind-stroke, skin insensibility, throat obstruction (houbi), washes five types of hemorrhoids, postpartum vaginal itching/pain, and scald/fire burns. Decocted into ointment, it stops pain, promotes flesh growth, and dissipates carbuncles and swellings. *Bielu* states: In August, cut Sophora branches to encourage tender shoots; boil the juice to brew wine, which effectively treats severe wind diseases, flaccidity, and bi-syndrome. Jing Tian acts as its assistant. Huai Er (Gallnut on Sophora): Primarily treats five types of hemorrhoids, heart pain, and yin sores/pain in women. Jing Tian (Sedum sarmentosum) is its assistant. Huai Jiao (Sophora Gum): Primarily treats all kinds of wind pathogens, resolves phlegm, treats liver wind causing muscle spasms and convulsions, acute mouth lock (koujin), limbs unable to move, stubborn bi-syndrome, or toxic wind causing sensation like insects crawling over the body, or facial paralysis with deviation of mouth and eyes due to broken-skin wind, along with stiffness of waist and spine. Huai Shi clears red eyes, kills intestinal parasites and heat, treats skin wind, intestinal wind with bloody stool, dysentery with red and white discharge, tinea, and ding-sores. Bark and stems are used together.
Gouqi (Lycii Fructus): Bitter in flavor, cold in nature; root is very cold, fruit is slightly cold; non-toxic. It primarily treats pathogenic qi in the five zang organs, heat-type wasting-thirst (xiaoke), generalized bi-syndrome with wind-dampness, descends qi from the chest and hypochondrium, treats external heat headache, repairs internal injury from severe fatigue causing shortness of breath, strengthens sinews and bones, tonifies yin, and benefits the large and small intestines. *Yaoxing Lun* states: It is a minister herb. The fruit and leaves have the same properties. Sweet in flavor, neutral in nature. It can tonify deficiencies of essence and qi, brighten the eyes, calm the spirit, and promote longevity. Ri Huazi says: Relieves vexation, benefits willpower, tonifies the five labors and seven injuries, strengthens heart qi, removes wind from skin and joints, clears heat toxins, and dissipates sores and swellings. *Sun Taoren Beiji Fang*: Treats bleeding gums throughout the mouth. Also treats red, itchy, and painful eyes.
Baishi (Platycladi Semen): Sweet in flavor, neutral in nature; non-toxic. It primarily treats palpitations, calms the five zang organs, tonifies qi, expels wind-damp bi-syndrome, treats mental confusion, deficiency-induced weak breathing, joint pain (lijie), heavy pain in the waist, nourishes blood, and stops sweating. *Yaoxing Lun* states: It is a sovereign herb. It treats coldness in the waist and kidneys, cold pus and retained water in the bladder, stimulates sexual function, removes head wind, treats various evil spirits/phantoms, and primarily treats pediatric convulsive epilepsy. Ri Huazi says: Treats wind pathogens, moistens the skin. Mu Li (Ostrea Shell) and Gu Zhi (Cinnamon Twig), Gua Lou Zi (Trichosanthis Semen) act as assistants. Averse to: Chrysanthemum, Rumex, various mineral drugs, and fermented grain starters.