三妙丸
Chinese
| three | clever; wonderful | pill | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (三妙丸) | 三 | 妙 | 丸 | |
| simp. #(三妙丸) | 三 | 妙 | 丸 | |
Pronunciation
Noun
三妙丸
- A greyish-yellow pill used in traditional Chinese medicine "to remove damp-heat in the treatment of damp-heat in the lower part of the body marked by redness, swelling, hotness and pain in the legs and knees accompanied by a sensation of heaviness in the lower extremities and oliguria with deep-coloured urine".
Sanmiao pills have the following herbal ingredients:
| Name | Chinese (S) | Grams |
|---|---|---|
| Rhizoma Atractylodis (stir-baked) | 苍术 (炒) | 600 |
| Cortex Phellodendri (stir-baked) | 黄柏 (炒) | 400 |
| Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae | 牛膝 | 200 |
References
- State Pharmacopoeia Commission of the PRC (2005). "Pharmacopoeia of The People’s Republic of China (Volume I)". Chemical Industry Press. →ISBN.
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