an ethnic compound medicine frequently used for liver diseases in the Mongolian and Tibetan traditional medical settings; comprised of seven individual traditional medicines, the flower of Carthamus tinctorius L. (Safflower), the fruit of Terminalia chebula Retz. (Fructus chebulae), the flower of Scabiosa comosa Fisch. ex Roem. & Schult. (Flos scabiosae), the aerial part of Ephedra sinica Stapf (Herba ephedrae), the aerial part of Viola yezoensis Maxim. (Herba violae), gypsum and the caulis of Clematis armandii Franch (Caulis clematidis armandii)
