味甘涩。无毒。性微温。忌地黄、葱、蒜。
【主治】主清心通肾。固精气。止吐血。疗滑泄。止血崩。及吐血。（纲目）
【归经】入肾经兼入心经。为固真涩精之品。（兼涩剂）
【前论】思邈曰。莲花须温而不热。血家泻家。尊为上品也。
【炮制】纲目曰。凡使。花开时采取阴干。忌见火。
以上补剂果部
味甘。性平。无毒。禀天五地十之气而生。
【主治】主泄痢冷热赤白。腹内热毒绞结痛。下血。又解诸药毒。中肉毒。野菌及合口
椒毒
【归经】入脾胃二经。为助益戊己之品。
【前论】张司空曰。三尺以上曰粪。三尺以下曰土。凡用。当去上恶物。勿令入客水。
乃为
【炮制】纲目曰。凡服法。取入地干土。以水煮三五沸。绞去渣。暖服一二升。
以上补剂土部
味苦。性温。无毒。
【主治】主五癃。关格不通。利小便水道。疗小儿惊。大人 。（本经）合鸡子黄煎之
化
为水
肉消瘀
立已。
阴甚捷。
【归经】入心肝肾三经。为益阴泄热之品。（外科要药）
【前论】许叔微曰。发乃血余。故能治血病补阴。疗惊痫。去心窍之瘀血。时珍曰。发
乃
以
其
【禁忌】经疏曰。发灰气味不佳。胃弱者勿服。
【炮制】备要曰。以皂荚水浸洗晒干。入罐固济。 存性。胎 尤良。
【莲须】
味甘、涩。无毒。药性微温。忌与地黄、葱、蒜同用。
【主治】主要清心通肾。固摄精气。止吐血。治疗滑精泄泻。止崩漏及吐血。（引自《本草纲目》）
【归经】入肾经，兼入心经。属于固真涩精的药物。（归类为收敛固涩剂）
【前论】孙思邈说：莲花须药性温和而不燥热，对于血证患者和泄泻患者，尊其为上品。
【炮制】《本草纲目》说：凡使用，在花开时采取并阴干，忌见火。
以上为补剂果部
【黄土】
味甘。药性平。无毒。禀受天五地十之气而生。
【主治】主要治疗冷热赤白痢疾。腹内热毒绞结疼痛。便血。又能解各种药物中毒、肉类毒素、野菌中毒及合口椒中毒。
【归经】入脾、胃二经。属于助益脾胃（戊己）的药物。
【前论】张司空说：三尺以上称为粪，三尺以下称为土。凡使用，应当去掉上层的恶物，不要让进入客水（指非纯净的水或杂质），这才好。
【炮制】《本草纲目》说：凡服用方法，取深入地下的干土，用水煮三到五沸，绞去药渣，温热服用一二升。
以上为补剂土部
【发】
味苦。药性温。无毒。
【主治】主要治疗五种淋证。关格不通。通利小便水道。治疗小儿惊风。成人……（引自《神农本草经》）。与鸡子黄煎煮化为水，能消瘀肉，立即见效。对阴症效果尤为迅速。
【归经】入心、肝、肾三经。属于益阴泄热的药物。（外科要药）
【前论】许叔微说：头发乃血之余，所以能治疗血病、补阴、治疗惊痫。去除心窍的瘀血。李时珍说：头发……
【禁忌】《本草经疏》说：发灰气味不佳，胃弱者不要服用。
【炮制】《本草备要》说：用皂荚水浸泡清洗后晒干，装入罐中密封保存，存其本性。胎发尤其好。
[Lianxu (Lotus Stamen)]
Taste: Sweet, astringent. Toxicity: Non-toxic. Nature: Slightly warm. Contraindications: Avoid using with Rehmanniae Radix Preparata (Dihuang), Allium fistulosum (Cong), and Allium sativum (Suan).
[Indications] Primarily clears the Heart and unblocks the Kidney. Secures essence and qi. Stops hematemesis. Treats seminal emission and diarrhea. Stops metrorrhagia and hematemesis. (Cited from Bencao Gangmu)
[Meridian Tropism] Enters the Kidney meridian and concurrently enters the Heart meridian. It is a substance for securing true qi and astringing essence. (Classified as an Astringent Agent)
[Preliminary Discussion] Sun Simiao stated: Lotus stamen is warm but not hot. For patients with blood disorders and those suffering from diarrhea, it is respected as a superior grade.
[Processing] Bencao Gangmu states: When used, harvest when the flower blooms and dry in the shade. Avoid exposure to fire.
Above are the Fruit Category of Tonifying Agents.
[Huangtu (Yellow Earth)]
Taste: Sweet. Nature: Neutral. Toxicity: Non-toxic. Born from receiving the Qi of Heaven Five and Earth Ten.
[Indications] Primarily treats cold-heat dysentery with red and white discharge. Abdominal pain caused by heat toxin knotting internally. Hematochezia. Also resolves toxicity from various herbs, meat toxins, wild mushrooms, and Helwingia japonica (Hekoujiao) toxins.
[Meridian Tropism] Enters the Spleen and Stomach meridians. It is a substance that assists Wei (Earth) and Ji (Earth), i.e., strengthens the Spleen and Stomach.
[Preliminary Discussion] Zhang Sikong said: Three chi above is called feces; three chi below is called earth. When used, one must remove the upper foul matter and prevent impure water from entering, which is proper.
[Processing] Bencao Gangmu states: The method of administration is to take dry earth from deep underground, boil it in water for three to five boils, strain off the dregs, and drink one to two sheng while warm.
Above are the Earth Category of Tonifying Agents.
[Fa (Human Hair)]
Taste: Bitter. Nature: Warm. Toxicity: Non-toxic.
[Indications] Primarily treats the five types of strangury (Wulong). Obstruction of Guan-Ge syndrome. Promotes urination through the urinary pathways. Treats pediatric convulsions. Adult... (Cited from Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing). Decocted with Egg Yolk (Jizi Huang) until transformed into water, it dissolves stasis flesh immediately. It is particularly swift in treating Yin conditions.
[Meridian Tropism] Enters the Heart, Liver, and Kidney meridians. It is a substance that benefits Yin and drains heat. (Key Herb for External Medicine)
[Preliminary Discussion] Xu Shuwei said: Hair is the surplus of blood; therefore, it can treat blood diseases, benefit Yin, treat convulsions and epilepsy, and remove blood stasis from the orifices of the Heart. Li Shizhen said: Hair...
[Contraindications] Bencao Jingshu states: The taste and smell of hair ash are unpleasant; those with weak Spleen/Stomach should not take it.
[Processing] Bencao Beiyao states: Soak in Gleditsia sinensis (Zaojia) water, wash, dry, place in a jar, seal tightly, and preserve its nature. Fetal hair is especially good.