薬やく材ざい

noun

medicinal ingredient; ingredients for medicine

Refers to raw materials or components used in making medicine, such as herbs, minerals, or chemical substances.

• 漢かん方ぽう薬やくの薬やく材ざいには、さまざまな植しょく物ぶつが使つかわれる。

  Various plants are used as medicinal ingredients in Kampo medicine.

• この薬やく材ざいは高こう品ひん質しつで、多おおくの製せい薬やく会社がいしゃが利り用ようしている。

  This medicinal ingredient is of high quality and is used by many pharmaceutical companies.