processed Chinese herbs; decoction pieces
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
processed Chinese medicinal herbs used for making decoctions
technicalTechnical term in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) referring to herbs that have been cleaned, cut, and processed (炮制) before being prescribed for decoction.
Zhōng中
yī医
shī师
kāi开
le了
sān三
jì剂
yǐn饮
piàn片
ràng让
tā她
huí回
jiā家
jiān煎
zhǔ煮
。
The TCM practitioner prescribed three doses of herbal pieces for her to decoct at home.
Zhè这
xiē些
yǐn饮
piàn片
xū需
yào要
xiān先
yòng用
lěng冷
shuǐ水
jìn浸
pào泡
sān三
shí十
fēn分
zhōng钟
。
These herbal pieces need to be soaked in cold water for thirty minutes first.
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Yào药
fáng房
lǐ里
guà挂
zhe着
gè各
zhǒng种
yǐn饮
piàn片
de的
biāo标
běn本
tú图
piàn片
。
Various specimen pictures of herbal pieces hang in the pharmacy.