Tan (炭) refers to charring, a method of preparing herbs by heating them until they are carbonized.
炭 (Tàn) 指药材经过火炭化。
| SCI. NAME | Processed by charring (heat until herb is carbonized) | 
|---|---|
| CN TERM | 炭 | 
| TRANS. | Tan | 
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