胡黃連

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See also: 胡黄连

Chinese

barbarian; recklessly; surname Chinese goldthread; rhizome of the Chinese goldthread
trad. (胡黃連) 黃連
simp. (胡黄连) 黄连

Pronunciation


Noun

胡黃連

  1. rhizome of the picrorhiza (An herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to "clear deficiency heat").

See also

  • 清熱藥清热药 (qīngrèyào) ("heat-clearing" medicinal materials in traditional Chinese medicine)
  • 藥材药材 (yàocái) (medicinal materials in traditional Chinese medicine)

References

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