山慈菇

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Chinese

mountain; hill
trad. (山慈菇) 慈菇
simp. #(山慈菇) 慈菇

Pronunciation


Noun

山慈菇

  1. bulb of the Pleione (an herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to "clear heat and toxics")

See also

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

References

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