见肺补。
见肾补。
咸寒属阴,入肝补阴除热,散结软坚,治肝经血分之病,为疟家要药。鳖肉凉血补阴
,治疟痢,忌苋菜勿同食。
见胃和。
见胆和。
见脾和。
见肺和。
见三焦和。
辛苦温,入肺脾心包肝,能行血中气滞、气中血滞,活血利气,治诸痛,生用破血
,酒炒调血。
苦寒芬芳,入肝胆血分,除骨髓蒸热阴分伏热,清暑解秽明目,治鬼疰用子。
气味甘平,香而不散,肝病用之多效,蒸露尤佳。
见肾和。
甘苦微寒,能益肺肾以制心火而平肝木,祛风除热明目,散湿痹,花小味苦者名苦
薏,非真菊也。
见心包和。
见胃和。
见胃和。
甘微苦微寒,除心热,主肝风相火之病,风静火息则惊痫眩晕斑疹诸症自平,祛风而
不燥,中和之品,久煎则无力。
见心包和。
辛苦微寒,散肝经之郁火,解内热散结气消瘿,治目珠夜痛,久服伤胃。
治肝气,诸书不载,近多用之,盖取木喜疏散蝴蝶善动之意尔。
见心和。
见命门和。
辛苦温,顺气化痰,坚肾益精养肝,祛风胜湿,逐皮肤瘀血,疗筋骨拘挛,有火者
勿服。
见心和。
青色的(菊花)补肝明目。胆(指菊花的花心或特定部位,此处依原文直译,实际中医中“胆”多指动物胆囊,但在此语境下结合《本草分经》体例,可能指代菊花的某一部分或借喻其苦寒之性,此处保留原意)味苦性寒,点眼疗效好。
见肺补。
见肾补。
咸寒属阴,入肝经补阴除热,散结软坚,治疗肝经血分的病证,是治疗疟疾的重要药物。鳖肉凉血补阴,治疗疟痢,忌与苋菜同食。
见胃和。
见胆和。
见脾和。
见肺和。
见三焦和。
辛苦温,入肺、脾、心包、肝经,能行血中之气滞、气中之血滞,活血利气,治疗各种疼痛,生用破血,酒炒调和血液。
苦寒芬芳,入肝胆血分,除骨髓蒸热及阴分伏热,清暑解秽明目,治疗鬼疰使用其子。
气味甘平,香而不散,肝病使用多有效,蒸露尤佳。
见肾和。
甘苦微寒,能益肺肾以制约心火而平抑肝木,祛风除热明目,散湿痹,花小味苦的名为苦薏,不是真正的菊花。
见心包和。
见胃和。
见胃和。
甘微苦微寒,除心热,主治肝风相火之病,风静火息则惊痫眩晕斑疹诸症自然平息,祛风而不燥,属于中和之品,久煎则无力。
见心包和。
辛苦微寒,散肝经之郁火,解内热散结气消瘿,治疗眼球夜间疼痛,久服伤胃。
治疗肝气,各书不记载,近来多用之,大概是取木喜疏散、蝴蝶善动之意罢了。
见心和。
见命门和。
辛苦温,顺气化痰,坚肾益精养肝,祛风胜湿,逐皮肤瘀血,疗治筋骨拘挛,有火者勿服。
见心和。
甘平,入心肝血分,又能上行使肺气下降而通膀胱,配合镇坠药则安心神,配合辛温药则破血生肌,配合淡渗药则利窍行水,也治疗目疾。
Tonifies the Liver, strengthens sinews and tendons, benefits Qi and strength, and repairs severe injuries.
The green variety tonifies the Liver and brightens the eyes. The gallbladder (referring to the bitter center of the chrysanthemum or its bitter-cold nature in this context) is bitter and cold; applying it to the eyes yields good results.
See Lung for tonification.
See Kidney for tonification.
Salty and cold, belonging to Yin, enters the Liver channel to tonify Yin and eliminate heat, dissipates nodules and softens hardness, treats diseases of the blood aspect of the Liver channel, and is an essential herb for treating malaria. Turtle meat cools blood and tonifies Yin, treats malaria and dysentery; avoid consuming with Amaranthus vegetables.
Sweet, sour, salty, and cold, tonifies the Liver and Kidney, and benefits essence and marrow.
See Stomach for harmonization.
See Gallbladder for harmonization.
See Spleen for harmonization.
See Lung for harmonization.
See Sanjiao for harmonization.
Pungent, bitter, and warm, enters the Lung, Spleen, Pericardium, and Liver channels. It can move Qi stagnation within Blood and Blood stagnation within Qi, invigorates Blood and promotes Qi flow, treats various pains. Used raw to break Blood; stir-fried with wine to regulate Blood.
Bitter, cold, and aromatic, enters the blood aspect of the Liver and Gallbladder. Eliminates steaming bone fever and latent heat in the Yin aspect, clears summerheat, resolves turbidity, brightens the eyes, and treats "Gui Zhu" (wandering pestilence) using its seeds.
Flavor and aroma are sweet and neutral, fragrant but not dispersing. Highly effective for Liver diseases; steam-distilled dew is especially good.
See Kidney for harmonization.
Sweet, bitter, and slightly cold. Benefits the Lung and Kidney to control Heart Fire and pacify Liver Wood. Disperses wind, eliminates heat, brightens the eyes, and disperses damp-bi. Flowers that are small and bitter are called Ku Yi (Bitter Buckwheat), which is not true Chrysanthemum.
See Pericardium for harmonization.
See Stomach for harmonization.
See Stomach for harmonization.
Sweet, slightly bitter, and slightly cold. Eliminates Heart heat. Mainly treats diseases of Liver Wind and Ministerial Fire. When wind calms and fire subsides, symptoms such as convulsions, epilepsy, dizziness, vertigo, and maculopapular rashes naturally subside. Disperses wind without drying, a balanced substance; prolonged decoction renders it ineffective.
See Pericardium for harmonization.
Pungent, bitter, and warm. Disperses Liver Wind and drains Lung Qi. Overcomes dampness, cools blood, and breaks blood. Stir-fried until cooked and thorns removed, it can also tonify Yin.
Pungent, bitter, and slightly cold. Disperses stagnant fire in the Liver channel, resolves internal heat, dissipates nodules, reduces goiter, and treats night pain in the eyeballs. Long-term use damages the Stomach.
Treatment of Liver Qi is not recorded in ancient texts but is widely used recently, likely taking the meaning that Wood likes dispersion and butterflies like movement.
See Heart for harmonization.
See Mingmen for harmonization.
Pungent, bitter, and warm. Smooths Qi and transforms phlegm, fortifies the Kidney, benefits essence, nourishes the Liver, dispels wind, overcomes dampness, drives out stasis from the skin, treats spasms of sinews and bones. Those with fire should not take it.
See Heart for harmonization.
Sweet and neutral. Enters the blood aspect of the Heart and Liver. It can also cause Lung Qi to descend from above and unblock the Bladder. Combined with heavy/sedating herbs, it calms the Spirit; combined with pungent-warm herbs, it breaks blood and generates flesh; combined with bland-draining herbs, it opens orifices and promotes water metabolism. It also treats eye diseases.