木瓜丸
Mandarin
| simpl. and trad. | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 木瓜丸 | |||
Noun
木瓜丸 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin mùguā wán)
- A sugar-coated pill used in traditional Chinese medicine "to dispel wind-cold, remove obstruction from collateral channels and relieve pain in the treatment of rheumatic or rheumatoid arthritis with numbness of the limbs, general aching, limpness of the loins and knees and difficulty in walking".
Mugua pills have the following herbal ingredients:
| Name | Chinese (S) | Grams |
|---|---|---|
| Fructus Chaenomelis | 木瓜 | 80 |
| Radix Angelicae Sinensis | 当归 | 80 |
| Rhizoma Chuanxiong | 川芎 | 80 |
| Radix Angelicae Dahuricae | 白芷 | 80 |
| Radix Clematidis | 威灵仙 | 80 |
| Rhizoma Cibotii (processed) | 狗脊 (制) | 40 |
| Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae | 牛膝 | 160 |
| Caulis Spatholobi | 鸡血藤 | 40 |
| Caulis Piperis Kadsurae | 海风藤 | 80 |
| Radix Ginseng | 人参 | 40 |
| Radix Aconiti Preparata | 制川乌 | 40 |
| Radix Aconiti Kusnezoffii Preparata | 制草乌 | 40 |
References
- State Pharmacopoeia Commission of the PRC (2005). "Pharmacopoeia of The People’s Republic of China (Volume I)". Chemical Industry Press. ISBN 7117069821.