Xiao Yao Wan - Chinese Classic Herbal Formula

Chinese Classic Herbal Formula

Name Common Name Pinyin Chinese (T) Chinese (S) Katakana Kanji Genus species
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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