山さん椒しょうの皮かわ

noun

young sanshō pepper bark; pieces of young Japanese pepper tree branch

Refers to the young bark or branch pieces of the Japanese pepper tree (Zanthoxylum piperitum), used as a spice for pickling or in traditional medicine. Often sold dried.

• 山さん椒しょうの皮かわを漬つけ物ものに入いれると、爽さわやかな香かおりがつきます。

  Adding young sanshō pepper bark to pickles gives them a refreshing fragrance.

• この漢かん方ぽう薬やくには山さん椒しょうの皮かわが含ふくまれている。

  This herbal medicine contains young Japanese pepper bark.