Chinese edit

dog leather; skin; fur ointment; paste
trad. (狗皮膏)
simp. #(狗皮膏)

Pronunciation edit


Noun edit

狗皮膏

  1. A black plaster used in traditional Chinese medicine "to dispel wind-cold, soothe the tendons, promote blood circulation and relieve pain in the treatment of rheumatic or rheumatoid arthritis with pain in the shoulders, arms, back and legs and numbness of the limbs and traumatic injuries".

Goupi plaster has the following ingredients:

Name Chinese (S) Grams
Radix Aconitii 生川乌 80
Radix Aconiti Preparata 制川乌 40
Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii 羌活 20
Radix Angelicae Pubescentis 独活 20
Caulis Sinomenii 青风藤 30
Cortex Periplocae 香加皮 30
Radix Saposhnikoviae 防风 30
Radix Smilacis 土茯苓 30
Rhizoma Atractylodis 苍术 20
Fructus Cnidii 蛇床子 20
Herba Ephedrae 麻黄 30
Rhizoma Alpiniae Officinarum 高良姜 9
Fructus Foeniculi 小茴香 20
Cortex Ramuli Cinnamomi 桂枝 10
Radix Angelicae Sinensis 当归 20
Radix Paeoniae Rubra 赤芍 30
Fructus Chaenomelis 木瓜 30
Lignum Sappan 苏木 30
Radix et Rhizoma Rhei 大黄 30
Radix Dipsaci 续断 40
Rhizoma Chuanxiong 川芎 30
Radix Angelicae Dahuricae 白芷 30
Olibanum 乳香 30
Myrrha (Commiphora myrrha) 没药 34
Borneolum Syntheticum 冰片 17
Camphora 樟脑 34
Flos Caryophylli 丁香 17
Cortex Cinnamomi 桂皮 11

References edit

  • State Pharmacopoeia Commission of the PRC (2005). "Pharmacopoeia of The People's Republic of China (Volume I)". Chemical Industry Press. →ISBN.