Formulas · Dispel Wind 祛風 · Sussebowon (壽世保元)

Clear the Upper and Relieve Pain Decoction

Cheongsanggyeontong-tang

한글 청상견통탕 · Pinyin Qing Shang Juan Tong Tang

淸上蠲痛湯

Composition 構成

Cheongung Chuan Xiong
川芎 천궁 · Cnidium

4 g
Chief 君
Danggui Dang Gui
當歸 당귀 · Korean Angelica

4 g
Deputy 臣
Baekji Bai Zhi
白芷 백지 · Dahurian Angelica

4 g
Deputy 臣
Ganghwal Qiang Huo
羌活 강활 · Notopterygium

4 g
Deputy 臣
Bangpung Fang Feng
防風 방풍 · Siler

4 g
Deputy 臣
Dokhwal Du Huo
獨活 독활 · Aralia

4 g
Assistant 佐
Changchul Cang Zhu
蒼朮 창출 · Black Atractylodes

4 g
Assistant 佐
Maekmundong Mai Men Dong
麥門冬 맥문동 · Liriope

4 g
Assistant 佐
Gamguk Ju Hua
甘菊 감국 · Chrysanthemum

3 g
Assistant 佐
Manhyeongja Man Jing Zi
蔓荊子 만형자 · Vitex

3 g
Assistant 佐
Hwanggeum Huang Qin
黃芩 황금 · Scutellaria

3 g
Assistant 佐
Sesin Xi Xin
細辛 세신 · Asarum

2 g
Assistant 佐
Gamcho Gan Cao
甘草 감초 · Licorice

2 g
Envoy 使

Total 45 g per packet (첩) · representative dosage — verify against source texts.

Received this formula from your practitioner? Amounts shown here are classical reference values — granule and prepared products differ. Always follow your prescribed dosage and directions.

Actions 效能

Dispels wind and clears heat from the head
Relieves headache of all types

Indications 主治

Pattern-based

Headache regardless of location or chronicity
Wind-heat rising to the head
Head pain with eye discomfort

Biomedical correlates

Tension headache
Migraine (adjunctive)
Chronic recurrent headache

Clinical commentary 臨床

Famed in the source text as treating "all headaches, new or old" — a wind-dispersing frame with heat-clearing and Blood-nourishing checks built in. In Korea and Japan it remains a standing favorite for stubborn headache. — Eui Young (Justin) Chung, L.Ac., Dipl. O.M.