舒筋丸

Chinese

		relax; stretch; slow	muscle	pill
trad. (舒筋丸)		舒	筋	丸
simp. #(舒筋丸)		舒	筋	丸

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shūjīn wán

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄨㄢˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shūjīn wán
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄨㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shujin wán
    • Wade–Giles: shu¹-chin¹ wan²
    • Yale: shū-jīn wán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shujin wan
    • Palladius: шуцзинь вань (šuczinʹ vanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu⁵⁵ t͡ɕin⁵⁵ wän³⁵/

Noun

舒筋丸

1. A dark brown pill used in traditional Chinese medicine "to dispel wind and dampness, to strengthen muscle and tendon, and to activate blood circulation in the treatment of rheumarthritis, numbness of extremities, pain of tendon and bone, and difficulty in walking".

Shujin pills have the following herbal ingredients:

Name	Chinese (S)	Grams
Semen Strychni (processed)	马钱子 (制)	80
Herba Ephedrae	麻黄	80
Radix Angelicae Pubescentis	独活	6
Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii	羌活	6
Ramulus Cinnamomi	桂枝	6
Radix Glycyrrhizae	甘草	6
Rhizoma Homalomenae	千年健	6
Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae	牛膝	6
Olibanum (processed with vinegar)	乳香 (醋制)	6
Fructus Chaenomelis	木瓜	6
Myrrha (Commiphora myrrha) (processed with vinegar)	没药 (醋制)	6
Radix Saposhnikoviae	防风	6
Cortex Eucommiae (processed with salt)	杜仲 (盐炙)	3
Cortex Illicii	地楓皮	6
Radix Dipsaci	续断	3

References

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