味辛，温，无毒。主风寒湿痹，咳逆上气，开心孔，补五脏，通九窍，明耳目，出音
主耳聋痈疮，温肠胃，止小便利，四肢湿痹不得屈伸，小儿温疟，身积热不解。《药性
云∶君。味苦辛，无毒。断鬼气，杀诸虫，治恶疮。日华子云∶除风下气，丈夫水脏、
血海冷败，多忘，长智，除烦闷，止心腹痛，霍乱转筋，治客风疮疥，涩小便，杀腹脏虫
蚤虱，耳痛。秦皮、秦艽为使。恶∶地胆、麻黄。
主风头头眩肿痛，目欲脱，泪出，皮肤死肌，恶风湿痹，疗腰痛去来陶陶，除胸中烦
安肠胃，利五脉，调四肢，久服利血气。《药性论》云∶使。治身上诸风。陈脏器云∶
味苦。破血。术、枸杞、桑白皮为使。日华子云∶作枕明目，治四肢游风，利血脉、心
胸膈壅闷。
味甘，微寒、微温，无毒。主补五脏，安精神，定魂魄，止惊悸，除邪气，明目，开
心益志，疗肠胃中冷，心腹鼓痛，通血脉，破坚积。《药性论》云∶主五脏气不足，五劳
伤，虚损，痿逆，保中守神。日华子云∶杀金石药毒，调中治气，消食开胃，食之无忌。
茯苓为使。恶∶溲 、卤盐。反∶藜芦。一云∶马蔺为之使。消胸中痰，主肺痿吐脓及痫
疾，冷气逆上，伤寒不下食，患人虚而多梦，加用之。
味苦甘，平，大寒，无毒。主诸暴风湿，保定肺气，去寒热，养肌肤，益气力，利
冷而能补。《药性论》云∶君。主肺气咳逆，喘息促急，除热，通肾气，疗肺痿生
治湿疥，止消渴，去热中风，宜久服。煮食之，令人肌体滑泽，除身中一切恶气
日华子云∶贝母为使。镇心，润五脏，益皮肤，悦颜色，补五劳七伤，治肺气
风痹热毒，游风，烦闷，吐血。去心用。垣衣、地黄为之使。畏∶曾青。忌∶
毒，浮萍解之。患人体虚而热加用妙。
【菖蒲】
味辛，性温，无毒。主治风寒湿痹（由风、寒、湿邪侵袭经络关节所致的痹证），咳嗽气逆，开通心窍，补益五脏，通达九窍，使耳目聪明，改善发声。
主治耳聋、痈疮，温暖肠胃，止小便频数，治疗四肢因湿邪阻滞导致的屈伸不利，小儿温热疟疾，身体积热不退。《药性论》记载：为君药。味苦、辛，无毒。能驱除鬼气（指精神异常或突发性昏厥等症），杀灭各种寄生虫，治疗恶疮。日华子记载：能祛风降气，治疗男子肾冷、血海寒冷败坏，健忘，益智，消除烦闷，止心腹痛，霍乱转筋，治疗外感风邪引起的疮疥，涩精缩尿，杀灭腹内脏腑中的虫蚤虱，治疗耳痛。以秦皮、秦艽为使药。畏：地胆、麻黄。
【天门冬】
主治头风头痛眩晕肿痛，眼睛欲脱出感，流泪，皮肤死肌（肌肤麻木不仁），厌恶风湿痹痛，治疗腰痛且疼痛往来如陶陶然（形容连绵不断或晕眩感），消除胸中烦闷，安抚肠胃，通利五脉，调和四肢，长期服用可通利血气。《药性论》记载：为使药。治疗身上各种风邪。陈脏器记载：味苦。能破血。以白术、枸杞、桑白皮为使药。日华子记载：做枕头可明目，治疗四肢游风（游走性风湿痹痛），通利血脉，心胸膈部壅闷。
【远志】
味甘，性微寒、微温，无毒。主治补益五脏，安定精神，定魂魄，止惊悸，驱除邪气，明目，开心益智，治疗肠胃中寒冷，心腹胀痛，通利血脉，破除坚硬积聚。《药性论》记载：主治五脏气不足，五劳七伤，虚损，痿弱逆冷，保全中气，守持心神。日华子记载：能杀金石药物之毒，调理中焦治气，消食开胃，食用无忌讳。以茯苓为使药。畏：溲渤（此处疑为衍文或特定古称，暂保留原意）、卤盐。反：藜芦。一说马蔺为之使。能消除胸中痰饮，主治肺痿吐脓及癫痫疾病，冷气上逆，伤寒导致不能进食，患者体虚多梦，加入使用。
【麦门冬】
味苦甘，性平，大寒，无毒。主治各种暴发性风湿，保定肺气，去除寒热，滋养肌肤，益气力，利冷而能补。《药性论》记载：为君药。主治肺气咳嗽气逆，喘息急促，清热，通肾气，治疗肺痿生脓，治疗湿疥，止消渴，去除热中风，适宜长期服用。煮食之，令人肌肤滑泽，去除身中一切恶气。日华子记载：以贝母为使药。镇心安神，滋润五脏，益皮肤，悦颜色，补五劳七伤，治疗肺气风痹热毒，游风，烦闷，吐血。去心用。垣衣（墙衣苔藓）、地黄为之使。畏：曾青。忌：毒，浮萍解之。患人体虚而热加用妙。
[Shichangpu (Rhizoma Acori Tatarinowii)]
Pungent in flavor, warm in nature, non-toxic. It primarily treats wind-cold-damp bi syndrome (bi-syndrome caused by invasion of wind, cold, and damp pathogens into meridians and joints), cough with rebellious qi, opens the orifices of the heart, tonifies the five zang organs, unblocks the nine orifices, clarifies the ears and eyes, and improves voice production.
It treats deafness, carbuncles and sores, warms the stomach and intestines, stops frequent urination, treats inability to flex and extend the limbs due to damp obstruction, pediatric warm malaria, and unresolved accumulated heat in the body. *Yaoxing Lun* states: It serves as the sovereign drug. Bitter and pungent in flavor, non-toxic. It dispels "ghostly qi" (referring to mental abnormalities or sudden fainting), kills various parasites, and treats malignant sores. Ri Huazi states: It dispels wind and directs qi downward, treats coldness in the male kidney and cold degeneration of the blood sea, forgetfulness, enhances intelligence, relieves vexation and oppression, stops epigastric and abdominal pain, cholera with muscle cramps, treats sores and scabies caused by exogenous wind, astringes essence and reduces urination, kills insects such as fleas and lice in the abdominal viscera, and treats earache. Qinpi and Qinjiao serve as guiding drugs. It is incompatible with Didan and Mahuang.
[Tianmendong (Radix Asparagi)]
It primarily treats head wind causing headache, dizziness, swelling, and pain; a sensation of eyes protruding; tearing; dead skin (numb and insensible skin); aversion to wind-damp bi; lower back pain with a lingering, dizzy sensation; eliminates chest vexation; soothes the stomach and intestines; unblocks the five pulses; harmonizes the four limbs; and long-term use promotes the free flow of blood and qi. *Yaoxing Lun* states: It serves as an assistant drug. It treats various wind pathogens affecting the body. Chen Zangqi states: Bitter in flavor. It breaks blood stasis. Baizhu, Gouqi, and Sangbaipi serve as guiding drugs. Ri Huazi states: Used as a pillow to clarify vision; treats wandering wind (migratory rheumatic bi) in the four limbs; unblocks blood vessels; and relieves stagnation and oppression in the chest, diaphragm, and upper abdomen.
[Yuanzhi (Radix Polygalae)]
Sweet in flavor, slightly cold and slightly warm in nature, non-toxic. It primarily tonifies the five zang organs, calms the spirit, stabilizes the hun and po, stops palpitations and fright, expels evil pathogens, clarifies vision, benefits the mind and will, treats coldness in the stomach and intestines, epigastric and abdominal distension and pain, unblocks blood vessels, and breaks down hard accumulations. *Yaoxing Lun* states: It primarily treats insufficiency of qi in the five zang organs, five labors and seven injuries, deficiency and wasting, flaccidity and reversal, preserves middle qi, and guards the divine spirit. Ri Huazi states: It neutralizes the toxicity of metallic and mineral drugs, regulates the middle jiao and qi, promotes digestion and opens the appetite, and can be consumed without禁忌. Fuling serves as a guiding drug. It is incompatible with Soushou and Luxian. It is inversely compatible with Lilu. Some say Malin serves as a guiding drug. It eliminates phlegm in the chest, primarily treats lung abscess with pus expectoration and epilepsy, counteracts upward rebellion of cold qi, treats inability to eat due to shanghan, and is added for patients who are deficient, weak, and have many dreams.
[Maimendong (Radix Ophiopogonis)]
Bitter and sweet in flavor, neutral in nature, greatly cold, non-toxic. It primarily treats various acute wind-damp conditions, secures lung qi, removes cold and heat, nourishes the skin and muscles, supplements qi and strength, and provides benefit through coldness while acting as a tonic. *Yaoxing Lun* states: It serves as the sovereign drug. It primarily treats lung qi cough with rebellious qi, rapid and urgent panting, clears heat, unblocks kidney qi, treats lung abscess with pus formation, treats wet scabies, stops thirst, removes heat-induced stroke, and is suitable for long-term consumption. Boiled and eaten, it makes the body smooth and glossy, removing all evil qi from the body. Ri Huazi states: Beimu serves as a guiding drug. It calms the heart and spirit, moistens the five zang organs, benefits the skin, enhances complexion, tonifies the five labors and seven injuries, treats lung qi wind-bi, heat toxins, wandering wind, vexation, and hematemesis. The heart should be removed before use. Yuanyi (wall moss) and Dihuang serve as guiding drugs. It is inhibited by Cengqing. Avoid: Toxicity, which can be resolved by Fuping. It is excellent to add for patients who are deficient and have heat.