龜齡集

See also: 龟龄集

Chinese

		tortoise; turtle	age; stage of one's life	to gather; to collect; collected works
trad. (龜齡集)		龜	齡	集
simp. (龟龄集)		龟	龄	集

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guīlíngjí

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guīlíngjí
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gueilíngjí
    • Wade–Giles: kuei¹-ling²-chi²
    • Yale: gwēi-líng-jí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gueilingjyi
    • Palladius: гуйлинцзи (gujlinczi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ liŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵/

Noun

龜齡集

1. A capsule used in traditional Chinese medicine "to promote health, to tonify the brain, to consolidate the kidney, to replenish qi, and to promote appetite, in the treatment of the deficiency of kidney yang marked by impairment of memory, nocturnal emission and weakness of the loins and legs or diarrhea before dawn, cough due to deficiency of qi, or anorexia.".

Guilingji capsules have the following herbal ingredients:

Name	Chinese (S)
Radix Ginseng	人参
Cornu Cervi Pantotrichum	鹿茸
Hippocampus	海马
Fructus Lycii	枸杞子
Flos Caryophylli	丁香
Squama Manis	穿山甲
Encephalon Passeris	雀脑
Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae	牛膝
Herba Cynomorii	锁阳
Radix Rehmanniae Preparata	熟地黄
Fructus Psoraleae	补骨脂
Semen Cuscutae	大豆菟丝子
Cortex Eucommiae	杜仲
Fossilia Spirifêris	石燕
Herba Cistanches	肉苁蓉
Radix Glycyrrhizae	甘草
Radix Asparagi	天冬
Herba Epimedii	淫羊藿
Halitum	戎盐
Fructus Amomi	砂仁

References

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