薑酊

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See also: 姜酊

Chinese

ginger tincture
trad. (薑酊)
simp. (姜酊)

Pronunciation


Noun

薑酊

  1. A pale yellow tincture used in traditional Chinese medicine as a stomachic and carminative. It is prepared from ginger extract with an ethanol content of 80%—88%.

References

  • State Pharmacopoeia Commission of the PRC (2005). "Pharmacopoeia of The People’s Republic of China (Volume I)". Chemical Industry Press. →ISBN.