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bin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24711
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.1208
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.1208
Description
Tin, has Chinese characters on it
Object History
This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Chemical T&E
Measurements
25cm height x 17cm width x 15cm depth
Subjects
Science and Technology Tools and Equipment
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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bin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24713
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.1210
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.1210
Description
Rectangular metal container with two small D shaped handles welded on opposite sides of the rim. Orange paper label has three handwritten Chinese characters.
Object History
This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Chemical T&E
Marks/Labels
Chinese characters on label, which literally translate to mean "ground" "ripe grain" "root". When adjusted for English translation, "Root of Twelve stamen Melastoma Dodecandrum Lour". Uses in Chinese medicine: Bitter, slightly sweet, neutral. For liver, spleen and lung meridians. Action: Promote blood circulation, stop bleeding, eliminate dampness and remove toxicity. Indications: Scrofula, toothache, dysentery, leucorrhea, uterine bleeding, abdominal pain after delivery, dysmenorrhea."
Measurements
25cm height x 17cm width x 15cm depth
Subjects
Science and Technology Tools and Equipment
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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botanical specimen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88633
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.5
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.5
Description
English Name: Lightyellow Sophora Root Chinese Pinyin Name: Kushen (KuShen) Physical Description: small cut or chipped pieces of root, pale brown, with bark still attached Production Regions: Primarily produced in the Chinese provinces of Henan, Hebei, Shanxi,etc. Functions: Clears heat, dries dampness, dispels wind, kills worms. Apply to diarrhea due to damp heat, hematochezia due to intestine wind, jaundice, dysuria, edema, vaginal discharge, vaginal itch, abscess and tinea, lepra, skin itch, sore with damp toxin
Object History
Collection of original raw contents of the Chinese Herbalist Shop, Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee, Victoria BC, as purchased from Rodney Pain in 1974.
Reference
Hong Kong Chinese Materia Medica Standards Volume 4. Retrived on 25 July 2017. URL: http://www.cmd.gov.hk/doc/search/Sophorae_Flavescentis_Radix_v4_e.pdf Chinese Medicinal Material Images Database, School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University. URL: http://libproject.hkbu.edu.hk/was40/detail?channelid=47953&lang=eng&searchword=pid=B00018 Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu), 2003; Taiwan Herbal Pharmacopeia, 2014.
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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botanical specimen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88638
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.10
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.10
Description
unidentified
Object History
Collection of original raw contents of the Chinese Herbalist Shop, Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee, Victoria BC, as purchased from Rodney Pain in 1974.
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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botanical specimen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88639
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.11
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.11
Description
Cassia bark or Rougui, also known as Cinnamomi Cortex.
Object History
Collection of original raw contents of the Chinese Herbalist Shop, Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee, Victoria BC, as purchased from Rodney Pain in 1974.
Used to warm spleen and stomach, elminates cold accumulation, frees blood and veins.
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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botanical specimen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88645
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.17
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.17
Description
Radix Rehmanniae
Object History
Collection of original raw contents of the Chinese Herbalist Shop, Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee, Victoria BC, as purchased from Rodney Pain in 1974.
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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botanical specimen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88647
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.19
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.19
Description
English Name: Snakegourd Root Chinese Pinyin Name: Tianhuafen (TianHuaFen) Physical Description: thin longitudinal slices of dried root, white; slightly irregular rectangular shapes with horizontal rippling; surfaces are dotted in places; some pieces broken Production Regions: Primarily produced in the Chinese provinces of Hebei, Shandong, Shaanxi, Shanxi. Functions: Clears heat, drains fire, engenders fluid, stops thirst, expels pus, eliminates swelling. Apply to thirst due to heat, diabetes, jaundice, hemoptysis due to dryness of lung, swelling abscess, hemorrhoid fistula. As for apply to diabetes, often combined with medicinal material, which can nourish yin, to achieve the effect.
Object History
Collection of original raw contents of the Chinese Herbalist Shop, Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee, Victoria BC, as purchased from Rodney Pain in 1974.
Reference
Chinese Medicinal Material Images Database, School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University. URL: http://libproject.hkbu.edu.hk/was40/detail?channelid=47953&lang=eng&searchword=pid=B00104
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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botanical specimen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88658
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.30
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.30
Description
litchi seed (Litchi Chinensis); used to relieve pain in colic, gastralgia, and orchitis
Object History
Collection of original raw contents of the Chinese Herbalist Shop, Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee, Victoria BC, as purchased from Rodney Pain in 1974.
Reference
Keys, John D. "Chinese Herbs". Rutland: Charles E Tuttle Company, Inc., 1976.
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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botanical specimen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88659
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.31
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.31
Description
Seed of Chinese Wampee
Object History
Collection of original raw contents of the Chinese Herbalist Shop, Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee, Victoria BC, as purchased from Rodney Pain in 1974.
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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botanical specimen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88660
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.32
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.32
Description
English Name: Villous Amomun Fruit Chinese Pinyin Name: Sharen (ShaRen / SuoShaMiRen) Physical Description: many small dried fruits, flattened ovals, ranging from pale tan to darker reddish brown colour; some have longitudinal ridges, others appear wrinkled, with stem protrusion one end or hole; at least one is broken open Production Regions: Primarily produced in the Chinese provinces of Guangdong, Guangxi. Imported sha ren is produced in Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, and Indonesia. Functions: Transforms dampness, increases appetite, warms spleen, relieves diarrhea, regulates qi, calms fetus. Apply to retention of dampness in the middle, abdominal fullness and anorexia, deficiency and cold spleen and stomach, vomit and diarrhea, pernicious vomiting, restless fetal movements.
Object History
Collection of original raw contents of the Chinese Herbalist Shop, Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee, Victoria BC, as purchased from Rodney Pain in 1974.
Reference
Chinese Medicinal Material Images Database, School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University. URL: http://libproject.hkbu.edu.hk/was40/detail?channelid=47953&lang=eng&searchword=pid=B00254 ; Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu), 2003;
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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botanical specimen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88666
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.38
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.38
Description
mustard seed; used internally to discharge mucus
Object History
Collection of original raw contents of the Chinese Herbalist Shop, Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee, Victoria BC, as purchased from Rodney Pain in 1974.
Reference
Keys, John D. "Chinese Herbs". Rutland: Charles E Tuttle Company, Inc., 1976.
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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botanical specimen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88669
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.41
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.41
Description
mandarin orange peel (Citrus Nobilis); used to sooth the stomach, to aid digestion, to discharge mucus
Object History
Collection of original raw contents of the Chinese Herbalist Shop, Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee, Victoria BC, as purchased from Rodney Pain in 1974. Orange Peel is used as a traditional seasoning in Chinese cooking and in traditional medicine. Today, orange peel essential oil is a common beauty product used around the world.
Reference
Keys, John D. "Chinese Herbs". Rutland: Charles E Tuttle Company, Inc., 1976.
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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botanical specimen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88671
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.43
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.43
Description
English Name: Pharbitis Seed / Lobedleaf Pharbitis Seed Chinese Pinyin Name: Qianniuzi (QianNiuZi) Physical Description: many small dried seeds, colours vary from light tan to dark brown; wedge-shaped with curved backs, like orange segments; backs have single groove Production Regions: Primarily produced in the Chinese provinces of Guangxi, Yunnan. Functions: Drains water, frees stools, eliminates phlegm, clears fluid, kills worms, attacks stagnation. Apply to edema and fullness, fecal and urinary stoppage, inverse qi and panting, worm stagnation and abdominal pain, ascariasis, taeniasis.
Object History
Collection of original raw contents of the Chinese Herbalist Shop, Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee, Victoria BC, as purchased from Rodney Pain in 1974.
Reference
Chinese Medicinal Material Images Database, School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University. URL: http://libproject.hkbu.edu.hk/was40/detail?channelid=47953&lang=eng&searchword=pid=B00198 Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu), 2003; Taiwan Herbal Pharmacopeia, 2014.
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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botanical specimen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88673
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.45
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.45
Description
English Name: Chinese Eaglewood / Tambac Chinese Pinyin Name: Chenxiang (ChenXiang) Physical Description: wood fragments, small, light to medium brown; thin shavings or splinters in varying sizes Production Regions: Primarily produced in the Chinese provinces of Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi, Fujian, Taiwan. Functions: Moves qi and relieves pain, warms the center and stops vomiting, promotes qi absorption and calms panting. Apply to chest and abdominal swelling pain, gastric cold and vomiting and hiccoughs, deficiency of kidney and inability to breathe due to adverse rising of qi.
Object History
Collection of original raw contents of the Chinese Herbalist Shop, Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee, Victoria BC, as purchased from Rodney Pain in 1974.
Reference
Chinese Medicinal Material Images Database, School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University. URL: http://libproject.hkbu.edu.hk/was40/detail?channelid=47953&lang=eng&searchword=pid=B00421 Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu), 2003; Taiwan Herbal Pharmacopeia, 2014.
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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botanical specimen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88674
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.46
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.46
Description
English Name: Chinese Honeylocust Abnormal Fruit / Abnorma Chinese Honeylocust Fruit Chinese Pinyin Name: Zhuyazao (ZhuYaZao) Physical Description: dried fruit, large flat rectangular pieces torn from larger pods, dark brown with lighter brown areas; some pieces are curved along one side; leathery surfaces with creases and tears, and fraying along torn edges Production Regions: Primarily produced in the Chinese provinces of Shandong, Yunnan, Guizhou, Sichuan. Functions: Opens orifices, transforms phlegm, dispels wind, kills worms. Apply to apoplexy and lockjaw, head wind, inveterate wind evil, throat impediment, panting with phlegm, distention and fullness accumulation, blocking orifices, swelling abscess, ulcer, tinea, head sore
Object History
Collection of original raw contents of the Chinese Herbalist Shop, Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee, Victoria BC, as purchased from Rodney Pain in 1974.
Reference
Chinese Medicinal Material Images Database, School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University. URL: http://libproject.hkbu.edu.hk/was40/detail?channelid=47953&lang=eng&searchword=pid=B00225; Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu), 2003; Taiwan Herbal Pharmacopeia, 2014.
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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botanical specimen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88675
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.47
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.47
Description
English Name: Cassia bark tree Twig Chinese Pinyin Name: Guizhi (GuiZhi) Physical Description: twigs, short, light brown, varying thicknesses, with some ridging and wrinkling along their lengths; some have short pieces branching off, some show a scar where a branching piece has broken off; some are cut or broken to blunt ends, others have bark missing at end, some have protruding bark ends with no wood inside Production Regions: Primarily produced in the Chinese provinces of Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi. Functions: Promotes sweating, resolves the flesh, warms and frees the channels and vessels, assists yang in transforming qi, downbears qi. Apply to wind-cold type of common cold, abdominal cold pain, amenorrhea due to cold blood, joint impediment, phlegm and retained fluid, edema, palpitations, renal mass.
Object History
Collection of original raw contents of the Chinese Herbalist Shop, Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee, Victoria BC, as purchased from Rodney Pain in 1974. Cassia bark twig is also known as Chinese cinnamon and has been used in Chinese medicine for centuries. Most of the cinnamon sold in Canada’s supermarkets is Chinese cinnamon.
Reference
Chinese Medicinal Material Images Database, School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University. URL: http://libproject.hkbu.edu.hk/was40/detail?channelid=47953&lang=eng&searchword=pid=B00138 Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu), 2003; Taiwan Herbal Pharmacopeia, 2014.
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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botanical specimen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88680
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.52
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.52
Description
English Name: Clove Chinese Pinyin Name: Dingxiang (DingXiang) Physical Description: small dried flower buds, dark brown and twiglike with rounded heads held by 4 sepals; lower portions are slightly tapered and rough Production Regions: Primarily produced in Zanzibar Island of Tanzania, as well as Malaysia and Indonesia. In China, it has been introduced into cultivation in the provinces of Hainan and Guangdong. Functions: Warms stomach, warms kidney. Apply to cold stomach and swelling pain, hiccup, vomiting and diarrhea, impediment, colic, ozostomia, toothache.
Object History
Collection of original raw contents of the Chinese Herbalist Shop, Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee, Victoria BC, as purchased from Rodney Pain in 1974.
Reference
Chinese Medicinal Material Images Database, School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University. URL: http://libproject.hkbu.edu.hk/was40/detail?channelid=47953&lang=eng&searchword=pid=B00299 ; Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu), 2003;
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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botanical specimen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88681
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.53
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.53
Description
English Name: Long Pepper Fruit
Chinese Pinyin Name: Bibo (Bibo)
Physical Description: small medium-brown cylindrical fruit spikes of similar length and thickness, slight curve visible in some; small protuberances evenly distributed along pieces
Production Regions: Primarily produced in Indonesia.
Functions: Warms the center, disperses cold, downbears qi, relieves pain. Apply to cold pain of gastric cavity and abdomen, vomiting, diarrhea, nasosinusitis, hemicrania, externally used for toothache, coronary disease, angina pectoris; heart and abdominal cold pain, vomiting and sour regurgitation, diarrhea with intestine rumbling, cold diarrhea, yin hernia, headache, toothache.
Object History
Collection of original raw contents of the Chinese Herbalist Shop, Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee, Victoria BC, as purchased from Rodney Pain in 1974.
Reference
Chinese Medicinal Material Images Database, School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University. URL: http://libproject.hkbu.edu.hk/was40/detail?channelid=47953&lang=eng&searchword=pid=B00156
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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botanical specimen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88683
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.55
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.55
Description
English Name: Lobed Kudzuvine Root Chinese Pinyin Name: Gegen (GeGen) Physical Description: roots, dried, flat, rough dark brown surfaces with longitudinal wrinkles; mostly rectangular but tapered in places Production Regions: Primarily produced in the Chinese provinces of Henan, Zhejiang, Guangdong, Hunan. Functions: Resolves exterior, abates heat, engenders fluid, outthrusts measles, raise yang, relieves diarrhea. Apply to fever and headache caused by exogenous pathogens, stiffness of the neck due to hypertension, hydrodipsia, diabetes, measles without adequate eruptions, dysentery of heat type, diarrhea.
Object History
Collection of original raw contents of the Chinese Herbalist Shop, Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee, Victoria BC, as purchased from Rodney Pain in 1974.
Reference
Chinese Medicinal Material Images Database, School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University. URL: http://libproject.hkbu.edu.hk/was40/detail?channelid=47953&lang=eng&searchword=pid=B00063 Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu), 2003; Taiwan Herbal Pharmacopeia, 2014.
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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botanical specimen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88693
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.65
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.65
Description
English Name: Hypoglaucous Collett Yam Rhizome/ Hypoglaucous Yam Rhizome Chinese Pinyin Name: Fenpixie (FenPiXie) Physical Description: thin slices of rhizome, large, medium tan colour, irregular edges and shapes; surface is slightly rough; colour is darker and texture rougher or wrinkled near some edges; some pieces have cracks or tears in edges Functions: Promotes urination, dispels wind, promotes removing damp. Apply to wind and damp impediment, pain of waist and knees, dysuria, stranguria with turbid discharge, spermatorrhea, sore toxin due to damp and heat
Object History
Collection of original raw contents of the Chinese Herbalist Shop, Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee, Victoria BC, as purchased from Rodney Pain in 1974.
Reference
Chinese Medicinal Material Images Database, School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University. URL: http://libproject.hkbu.edu.hk/was40/detail?channelid=47953&lang=eng&searchword=pid=B00056 Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu), 2003; Taiwan Herbal Pharmacopeia, 2014.
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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botanical specimen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88698
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.70
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.70
Description
English Name: Tomentose Pummelo Peel Chinese Pinyin Name: Huajuhong (HuaJuHong / YouPi) Physical Description: large pieces of dried fruit peel, medium tan colour; intact peel is inside-out, has 4 points curving inwards; outer peel is finely pitted, inner peel is whitish with veins; 1 point broken off halfway, another near tip Production Regions: Primarily produced in the Chinese area of Huazhou and Lianjiang of Guangdong. Functions: Disperses cold, dries dampness, promotes qi, eliminates phlegm. Apply to cough due to wind-cold, itching throat with phlegm, dyspepsia and chronic alcoholism, vomiting, nausea, painful abdominal mass.
Object History
Collection of original raw contents of the Chinese Herbalist Shop, Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee, Victoria BC, as purchased from Rodney Pain in 1974.
Reference
Chinese Medicinal Material Images Database, School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University. URL: http://libproject.hkbu.edu.hk/was40/detail?channelid=47953&lang=eng&searchword=pid=B00183 ; http://libproject.hkbu.edu.hk/was40/detail?channelid=1288&lang=en&record=1&searchword=herb_id=%27D00050%27%20OR%20herb_id=%27D00051%27 ; Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu), 2003;
Marks/Labels
See HV975.5.1165 for label that likely accompanied the pummelo peel.
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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botanical specimen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88702
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.74
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.7.74
Description
English Name: Pubescent Angelica Root Chinese Pinyin Name: Duhuo (DuHuo / DuHuoGen) Physical Description: piece of dried root, brown, roughly rectangular, outward curve along one side, straighter along other side with one triangular protrusion; thicker at one end with smooth dark brown surface, some wrinkles, while other end tapers to a point; from mid-point to tapered end root appears to have many thin vertical layers varying in colour from light tan to medium brown Production Regions: Primarily produced in the Chinese provinces of Sichuan, Hubei. Functions: Dispels wind, eliminates dampness, frees cold, stops pain. apply to wind-cold and damp
Object History
Collection of original raw contents of the Chinese Herbalist Shop, Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee, Victoria BC, as purchased from Rodney Pain in 1974.
Reference
Chinese Medicinal Material Images Database, School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University. URL: http://libproject.hkbu.edu.hk/was40/detail?channelid=47953&lang=eng&searchword=pid=B00052 Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu), 2003; Taiwan Herbal Pharmacopeia, 2014; Hong Kong Chinese Materia Medica Standards Volume 2. Retrived on 25 July 2017. URL: http://www.cmd.gov.hk/doc/search/Radix_Angelicae_Pubescentis_v2_e.pdf
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23723
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.65
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.65
Description
Brown glass bottle with narrow neck; cork lid; orange paper label with 3 chinese characters. Artifact is fifth from left in the photograph.
Object History
This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Chemical T&E
Marks/Labels
Chinese characters on label, which literally translate to "medicine".
Measurements
11cm height x 5cm width
Subjects
Science and Technology Tools and Equipment
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23725
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.67
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.67
Description
Bottle, clear, with bubble-like pattern on upper and lower edges; brick-colored residue stuck to the inside; metal colored screw-cap lid; yellow paper label with red border and label 3 Chinese characters. Article is third (middle) from the left in photograph.
Object History
This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Chemical T&E
Marks/Labels
Yellow paper label with red border and label 3 Chinese characters which literally translate to "however/correct," "same/similar" and "powder". English translation adjusted to Pyritum. Pyritum or iron pyrite is an iron sulfide mainly containing FeS2. It is used to treat traumatic injuries, broken tendons and bone fracture, soft tissue injuries, swelling, blood stasis, pain, carbuncles, sores, and burns. It alleviates pain and dissolves stasis.
Measurements
11 cm in height x 4.5 cm in width (diameter)
Subjects
Science and Technology Tools and Equipment
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23726
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.68
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.68
Description
Glass bottle with metal twist-on lid. Top 1/4 straight then a lip with circles around bottle. Straight down with vertical grooves to the bottom lip with circles. Some white unknown contents inside. Brown with orange trim label wih Chinese characters. Artifact is first on the left in photograph.
Object History
This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria, B.C.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Chemical T&E
Marks/Labels
Brown octagonal label with orange trim. Chinese characters on label that literally translate to: [indistinguishable] and "pellet" and [indistinguishable].
Measurements
14 cm height x 5 cm width
Subjects
Science and Technology Tools and Equipment
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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