北豆根

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Chinese

north bean; sacrificial vessel radical (chem.); root; basis
trad. (北豆根)
simp. #(北豆根)

Pronunciation


Noun

北豆根

  1. root of the Asiatic moonseed (An herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to clear heat and eliminate toxics.)

See also

  • 清热药 (qīngrèyào) ("heat-clearing" materia medica in traditional Chinese medicine)
  • 药材 (yàocái) (medicinal materials in traditional Chinese medicine)

References

  • 北豆根 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia zh
  • Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. →ISBN.