薬

Buddhism

Bhaishajyaguru triad; image of Bhaishajyaguru Buddha flanked by the Bodhisattvas Suryaprabha and Candraprabha

poison in medicine

drug rash (eruption)

prescription; formula (for the preparation of a medicine); recipe

prescription

pharmacologist

to put a kettle on (the stove)

alcoholic beverage for medicinal purposes

medicinal soap

drug-resistant bacterium; drug-resistant bacteria

no medical treatment having proved effective

there is a huge markup in medicines, making it a profitable field; medicines sell for ten times the cost of their ingredients

proper diet and Chinese herbal medicine share the same principles

(chlorine) feeder tube

(ammunition) cartridge

winter-time practice of eating meat of animals such as boar and deer to ward off cold

pharmacokinetics

boiled pine pitch and oil (traditionally used as a glue in archery, etc.)

regulatory approval of a drug or medical device

pharmacological activity

Buddhism

Bhaisajyaraja (bodhisattva)

Proverb

prevention is better than cure

medicinal ingredient; ingredients for medicine

herbal therapy

pharmaceutics