龙胆泻肝丸
Mandarin
Noun
龙胆泻肝丸 (simplified, Pinyin lóngdǎn xiègān wán, traditional 龍膽瀉肝丸)
- A dark yellow pill used in traditional Chinese medicine "to remove damp-heat from the liver and the gall bladder, marked by dizziness, congested eyes, tinnitus, impairment of hearing, swelling and pain in the ear, pain in the hypochondriac regions, bitterness in the mouth, difficult painful micturition of dark urine, or morbid leukorrhea due to damp-heat".
| Name |
Chinese (S) |
Grams |
|---|
| Radix Gentianae |
龙胆草 |
120 |
| Radix Bupleuri |
柴胡 |
120 |
| Radix Scutellariae |
黄芩 |
60 |
| Fructus Gardeniae (stir-baked) |
栀子 (炒) |
60 |
| Rhizoma Alismatis |
泽泻 |
120 |
| Caulis Aristolochiae Manshuriensis |
关木通 |
60 |
| Semen Plantaginis (stir-baked with salt) |
车前子 (盐炙) |
60 |
| Radix Angelicae Sinensis (stir-baked with wine) |
当归 (酒炒) |
60 |
| Radix Rehmanniae |
生地黄 |
120 |
| Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparata |
炙甘草 |
60 |
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 1 October 2011, at 22:10