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妙濟丸

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See also: 妙济丸

Chinese

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clever; wonderful aid; ferry; frugal pill
trad. (妙濟丸)
simp. (妙济丸)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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妙濟丸

  1. A blackish-brown pill used in traditional Chinese medicine "to strengthen the tendons and bones, to remove damp and obstruction from the collaterals, to promote blood circulation and relieve pain in the treatment of numbness and contracture of the limbs, joint pain and weakness of the loins and legs".

Miaoji pills have the following herbal ingredients:

Name Chinese (S) Grams
Auricularia auricula-judae (processed with vinegar) 黑木耳 (醋制) 300
Radix Angelicae Sinensis 当归 32
Radix Paeoniae Alba (stir-baked with wine) 白芍 (酒炒) 10
Rhizoma Chuanxiong 川芎 12
Fructus Chaenomelis 木瓜 16
Cortex Eucommiae (stir-baked with salt) 杜仲 (盐炙) 20
Radix Dipsaci 续断 32
Radix Cyathulae (steamed with wine) 川牛膝 (酒蒸) 32
Rhizoma Atractylodis 苍术 32
Fructus Foeniculi (stir-fried with salt) 小茴香 (盐炙) 8
Radix Aucklandiae 木香 6
Flos Caryophylli 丁香 6
Fructus Eugeniae Caryophllatae 母丁香 6
Resina Olibani (processed) 乳香 (制) 8
Poria 茯苓 50
Rhizoma Smilacis Glabrae 土茯苓 32
Carapax et Plastrum Testudinis (processed) 龟板 (制) 50

References

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