Xiao Yao Wan
Xiao Yao Wan (simplified Chinese: 逍遥丸; traditional Chinese: 逍遙丸; pinyin: xiāo yáo wán) is a Chinese classic herbal formula. It is commonly made into Chinese patent medicine.
History
Xiao Yao Wan is an ancient Chinese patent medicine with a history of more than 1,000 years.
In the early days, the output of Chinese herbs was not high. In order to control the consumption of Chinese herbs, people ground Chinese herbs into powder.[1]
Chinese classic herbal formula
Name | Common Name | Pinyin | Chinese (T) | Chinese (S) | Katakana | Kanji | Genus species |
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Bupleuri Radix | bupleurum root | chái hú | 柴胡 | 柴胡 | サイコ | 柴胡 | Bupleurum chinense |
Paeoniae Radix | Chinese peony root | sháo yào | 芍藥 | 芍药 | シャクヤク | 芍薬 | Paeonia lactiflora |
Angelicae Radix | Chinese angelica root | dāng guī | 當歸 | 当归 | トウキ | 当帰 | Angelica sinensis |
Atractylodis Rhizoma | white atractylodes rhizome | bái zhú | 白朮 | 白术 | ビャクジュツ | 白朮 | Atractylodes macrocephala |
Poria | tuckahoe mushroom | fú líng | 茯苓 | 茯苓 | ブクリョウ | 茯苓 | Poria cocos |
Zingiberis Rhizoma | fresh ginger rhizome | shēng jiāng | 生薑 | 生姜 | ショウキョウ | 生姜 | Zingiber officinale |
Glycyrrhizae Radix | Chinese liquorice root | gān cǎo | 甘草 | 甘草 | カンゾウ | 甘草 | Glycyrrhiza uralensis |
Menthae Herba | wild mint herb | bò hé | 薄荷 | 薄荷 | ハッカ | 薄荷 | Mentha haplocalyx |
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