痧藥
See also: 痧药
Chinese
| cholera | medicine; drug; cure | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (痧藥) | 痧 | 藥 | |
| simp. (痧药) | 痧 | 药 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: shāyào
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄚ ㄧㄠˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shayào
- Wade–Giles: sha1-yao4
- Yale: shā-yàu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shayaw
- Palladius: шаяо (šajao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂä⁵⁵ jɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soa-io̍h
- Tâi-lô: sua-io̍h
- Phofsit Daibuun: soa'ioih
- IPA (Xiamen): /sua⁴⁴⁻²² ioʔ⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /sua³³ ioʔ²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /sua⁴⁴⁻²² ioʔ¹²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /sua⁴⁴⁻³³ ioʔ⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /sua⁴⁴⁻³³ iɤʔ⁴/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
痧藥
- A vermilion pill used in traditional Chinese medicine "to dispel summer-heat, to counteract toxicity, to prevent the attack of evil factors and to promote the restoration of normal consciousness in the treatment of sudden attacks of restlessness and impairment of consciousness, abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea and trismus".
Shayao pills have the following ingredients:
| Name | Chinese (S) | Grams |
|---|---|---|
| Flos Caryophylli | 丁香 | 21 |
| Rhizoma Atractylodis | 苍术 | 110 |
| Rhizoma Gastrodiae | 天麻 | 126 |
| Herba Ephedrae | 麻黄 | 126 |
| Radix et Rhizoma Rhei | 大黄 | 210 |
| Radix Glycyrrhizae | 甘草 | 84 |
| Borneolum Syntheticum | 冰片 | 0.5 |
| Moschus | 麝香 | 10.5 |
| Venenum Bufonis (processed) | 蟾酥 (制) | 63 |
| Realgar | 雄黄 | 126 |
| Cinnabaris | 硃砂 | 126 |
References
- State Pharmacopoeia Commission of the PRC (2005). "Pharmacopoeia of The People’s Republic of China (Volume I)". Chemical Industry Press. →ISBN.