Formulas · Dispel Wind 祛風 · Japbyeong Jeungchi Sinui (雜病證治新義)

Gastrodia and Uncaria Drink

Cheonmagudeung-eum

한글 천마구등음 · Pinyin Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin

天麻鉤藤飮

Composition 構成

Jogudeung Gou Teng
釣鉤藤 조구등 · Uncaria

8 g
Chief 君
Cheonma Tian Ma
天麻 천마 · Gastrodia

6 g
Chief 君
Seokgyeolmyeong Shi Jue Ming
石決明 석결명 · Abalone Shell

12 g
Deputy 臣
Useul Niu Xi
牛膝 우슬 · Achyranthes

8 g
Deputy 臣
Ducung Du Zhong
杜仲 두충 · Eucommia

6 g
Assistant 佐
Ikmocho Yi Mu Cao
益母草 익모초 · Motherwort

6 g
Assistant 佐
Sanggisaeng Sang Ji Sheng
桑寄生 상기생 · Mulberry Mistletoe

6 g
Assistant 佐
Yagyodeung Ye Jiao Teng
夜交藤 야교등 · Fleeceflower Vine

6 g
Assistant 佐
Boksin Fu Shen
茯神 복신 · Poria with hostwood

6 g
Assistant 佐
Chija Zhi Zi
梔子 치자 · Gardenia

4 g
Assistant 佐
Hwanggeum Huang Qin
黃芩 황금 · Scutellaria

4 g
Assistant 佐

Total 72 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

Calms the Liver and extinguishes rising wind
Clears heat and invigorates Blood
Nourishes Liver and Kidney and calms the spirit

Indications 主治

Pattern-based

Liver Yang rising with internal wind
Headache and dizziness with flushing and irritability
Insomnia with hypertension-pattern signs

Biomedical correlates

Hypertension-pattern headache and dizziness (a modern research staple)
Tension with flushing and tinnitus
Stress-related blood pressure complaints (adjunctive)

Clinical commentary 臨床

A twentieth-century composition that became a classic in one generation — the standard pattern answer to Liver-Yang hypertension with headache, dizziness, and poor sleep. — Eui Young (Justin) Chung, L.Ac., Dipl. O.M.