颠茄酊

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 颠茄酊 – see 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.”). (This term is the simplified form of 顛茄酊).
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

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