細さい辛しん

noun

Siebold's wild ginger; Asiasarum sieboldii

Refers to the plant or, more commonly, its dried root/rhizome used in traditional Chinese medicine as an antitussive and analgesic. Often encountered in herbal contexts.

See also: 薄葉細辛

• 細さい辛しんは漢かん方ぽう薬やくの処しょ方ほうに用もちいられることがある。

  Asiasarum sieboldii is sometimes used in traditional Chinese medicine prescriptions.