丸散膏丹 wán sàn gāo dān — pills, powders, plasters and elixirs (forms of Chinese medicine)

丸散膏丹
wán sàn gāo dān

Characters: 丸 · 散 · 膏 · 丹

Definitions

  1. pills, powders, plasters and elixirs (forms of Chinese medicine)

More definitions

ExtDict

  1. 中药的四种剂型"丸"指圆粒状的药丸
  2. "散"指研末的药粉
  3. "膏"指外敷的膏药，也指内服煎熬成粘稠的成药
  4. "丹"原指金石药炼制的成药，近代把部分精制的丸﹑散﹑锭等也称为丹。

Examples

  • 中药的丸散膏丹，各有不同的制法。

    Pills, powders, plasters and elixirs of Chinese medicine each have their own methods of preparation.

  • 老药铺里保存着各种丸散膏丹的秘方。

    The old pharmacy keeps the secret recipes for all manner of pills, powders, plasters and elixirs.