Formulas · Clear Heat 淸熱 · Gogeum Uigam (古今醫鑑)

Clear the Throat and Free the Diaphragm Powder

Cheongyeolligyeok-san

한글 청인이격산  ·  Pinyin Qing Yan Li Ge San

淸咽利膈散

Composition 構成

Total 35.2 g per packet (첩) · representative dosage — verify against source texts.

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Actions 效能

Indications 主治

Pattern-based

  • Tonsillar swelling and throat closure

Biomedical correlates

  • Acute tonsillitis

Source text 原文

Donguibogam 東醫寶鑑

通治乳蛾喉閉等證. 桔梗ㆍ連翹 各一錢, 大黃ㆍ芒硝ㆍ惡實ㆍ荊芥 各七分, 片芩ㆍ梔子ㆍ薄荷ㆍ防風ㆍ玄參ㆍ黃連ㆍ金銀花ㆍ甘草 各五分<span class='sochu'>其大黃ㆍ芩ㆍ連ㆍ梔子幷酒炒</span>. 右剉, 作一貼, 水煎溫服, 食後. 《醫鑑》

Translation

Treats moth swelling, throat closure and the like generally. Platycodon and forsythia 1 don each; rhubarb, mirabilite, burdock seed and schizonepeta 7 pun each; sliced scutellaria, gardenia, mint, saposhnikovia, scrophularia, coptis, honeysuckle and licorice 5 pun each <span class='sochu'>the rhubarb, scutellaria, coptis and gardenia all wine-fried</span>. Cut up, make one packet, decoct in water and take warm after food. — Gogeum Uigam 醫鑑 (Donguibogam · Inhu)

Clinical commentary 臨床

The chapter's general formula for a tonsillitis that is neither an emergency nor yet chronic — fourteen medicinals with rhubarb and mirabilite to take the heat out through the bowel. 5.21 names it first. — Eui Young (Justin) Chung, L.Ac., Dipl. O.M.

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