Bǎo Jǐ Wán / 保濟丸 (Protect and Relieve Pill)
Item
Name
Bǎo Jǐ Wán / 保濟丸 (Protect and Relieve Pill)
Type of Pre-mixed Formula
Pill
Location of Production
Guǎng Dōng / 廣東 (Guang Dong Province [Canton])
Translator's annotation
English text on package: "Po Chai Pills" Li Chung Shing Tong, Canton, China.
Above the medicine name reads: Wàn Yìng / 萬應 (Ten-Thousand (meaning: infinite) Answers)
Side label: Zhǔ Zhì / 主治 (To Treat), list of symptoms (not translated)
Side label: Zhǔ Zhì / 主治 (To Treat), list of symptoms (not translated)
The Li Family produced Po Chai Wan in Guang Dong until the civil revolution, when they moved to Hong Kong and re-established their company.
Item Type (DCMI Type vocabulary URI)
Image
Format of the digital image
image/jpeg
Rights Holder
Photograph courtesy of Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site
Owner of the Collection
State of Oregon
Source
Kam Wah Chung Collection
KWC location ID
KWC2007.1.11
KWC2007.1.28