noun
many kinds of medicine; sundry remedies
Refers to a collection of various medicines or remedies. Often used in set phrases like 百薬の長 (the best of all medicines, i.e., alcohol in moderation).
酒は百薬の長と言われる。
Sake is said to be the best of all medicines.
この店には百薬がそろっている。
This shop has a full range of remedies.