顛茄酊

Chinese

		crazy eggplant; belladonna	tincture
trad. (顛茄酊)		顛茄	酊
simp. (颠茄酊)		颠茄	酊

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): diānqié dīng

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄢㄑㄧㄝˊ ㄉㄧㄥ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: diānqié dīng
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄢㄑㄧㄝˊ ㄉㄧㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dianchye ding
  - Tongyong Pinyin: diancié ding
  - IPA ^(key): /tjɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰjɛ³⁵ tiŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

顛茄酊

A brownish-red or brownish-green tincture prepared from Herba Belladonnae. It is used in traditional Chinese medicine and acts as an antispasmodic agent for smooth muscle, in the treatment of peptic ulcer and duodenal ulcer, colicky pain in the gastric-intestinal tract, kidney and biliary tract.

References

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

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