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Brief discussion on dosage form transmutation of the TCM decoction
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DOI   10.11656/j.issn.1672-1519.2009.05.27
Key Words   decoct;dosage form;history;transmutation
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PENG Jun-mei Guangxi College of TCM, Guangxi, Nanning, 530001, China 
LIN Yi Guangxi College of TCM, Guangxi, Nanning, 530001, China 
XIAO-Ning Guangxi College of TCM, Guangxi, Nanning, 530001, China 
Abstract
    The aim of this paper was to understand the relation between the origin and development of dosage form and dose nomenclature in order to correctly understand the content of TCM prescription and specification. It could provide some supplemental data to dictionary and words book by studying the exact meaning of TCM phraseology. The thought exploration found that the decoction was also the alternative name of soft extract,decoct pill,decoct juice,medicinal broth. The historical evolution of the prescription was primarily explored.

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