妙濟丸

See also: 妙济丸

Chinese

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

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): miàojì wán

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄠˋ ㄐㄧˋ ㄨㄢˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: miàojì wán
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄠˋ ㄐㄧˋ ㄨㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: miàojì wán
    • Wade–Giles: miao⁴-chi⁴ wan²
    • Yale: myàu-jì wán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miawjih wan
    • Palladius: мяоцзи вань (mjaoczi vanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi⁵¹ wän³⁵/

Noun

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

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