黃芩

See also: 黄芩

Chinese

yellow Phragmites japonicus
trad. (黃芩)
simp. (黄芩)

Pronunciation


Noun

黃芩

  1. root of the Chinese skullcap (Scutellaria baicalensis) (An herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat hypertension, to reduce "fire" and "dampness", and to treat prostate and breast cancers.)

See also

  • 清热药 ("heat-clearing" medicinal materials in traditional Chinese medicine)
  • 药材 (medicinal materials in traditional Chinese medicine)

References

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