良附丸

      Mandarin

      simpl. and trad.
      良附丸

      Noun

      良附丸 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin liángfù wán)

      1. A brownish-yellow pill used in traditional Chinese medicine "to warm the stomach and regulate the flow or remove qi in the treatment of cold in the stomach combined with stagnation of qi marked by epigastric pain, acid regurgitation, feeling of fulless and distension in the chest and abdomen".

      Liangfu pills have the following herbal ingredients:

      Name Chinese (S) Grams
      Rhizoma Alpiniae Officinarum 高良姜 500
      Rhizoma Cyperi (processed with vinegar) 香附 (醋制) 500

      References

      • State Pharmacopoeia Commission of the PRC (2005). "Pharmacopoeia of The People’s Republic of China (Volume I)". Chemical Industry Press. ISBN 7117069821.
      Last modified on 8 October 2009, at 02:32