更年安片
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]to change; more; even more to change; more; even more; further; still; still more |
year | content; calm; still content; calm; still; quiet; to pacify; peace; how |
a slice; piece; flake a slice; piece; flake; thin; slice; disc; sheet | ||
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trad. (更年安片) | 更 | 年 | 安 | 片 | |
simp. #(更年安片) | 更 | 年 | 安 | 片 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄥ ㄋㄧㄚˊ ㄋㄢ ㄆㄧㄢˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: gengniánan piàn
- Wade–Giles: kêng1-nia2-nan1 pʻien4
- Yale: gēng-nyá-nān pyàn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gengnianhan piann
- Palladius: гэннянань пянь (gɛnnjananʹ pjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɤŋ⁵⁵ ni̯ä³⁵ nän⁵⁵ pʰi̯ɛn⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
[edit]更年安片
- Sugar-coated tablets with a blackish-grey core that is used in traditional Chinese medicine "to nourish yin and remove heat, to ease the mind and induce tranquilization in the treatment of menopausal syndrome marked by afternoon fever, excessive sweating, dizziness, tinnitus, insomnia and unsteady blood pressure".
Gengnian'an tablets have the following ingredients:
Name | Chinese (S) |
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Radix Rehmanniae | 生地黄 |
Rhizoma Alismatis | 泽泻 |
Radix Ophiopogonis | 麦冬 |
Radix Rehmanniae Preparata | 熟地黄 |
Radix Scrophulariae | 玄参 |
Poria | 茯苓 |
Rhizoma Curculiginis | 仙茅 |
Magnetitum | 磁石 |
Cortex Moutan | 牡丹皮 |
Concha Margaritifera | 珍珠母 |
Fructus Schisandrae Chinensis seu Fructus Schisandrae Sphenantherae | 五味子 |
Caulis Polygoni Multiflori | 首乌藤 |
Radix Polygoni Multiflori Preparata | 制何首乌 |
Fructus Tritici Levis | 浮小麦 |
Ramulus Uncariae cum Uncis | 钩藤 |
References
[edit]- State Pharmacopoeia Commission of the PRC (2005). "Pharmacopoeia of The People's Republic of China (Volume I)". Chemical Industry Press. →ISBN.