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Autumn Mineral Pill

Chuseok-won

한글 추석원  ·  Pinyin Qiu Shi Yuan

秋石元

Composition 構成

Total 100 g per packet (첩) · representative dosage — verify against source texts. Excludes 2 ingredients measured by count or used as a vehicle, shown as —.

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Actions 效能

Indications 主治

Pattern-based

  • Gao strangury — the essence scattered
  • urine like fat
  • oil or honey

Biomedical correlates

  • Chyluria

Source text 原文

Donguibogam 東醫寶鑑

治濁氣干淸, 精散而成膏淋, 黃赤白濁如肥膏油蜜之狀. 白茯苓 一兩, 桑螵蛸(灸)ㆍ鹿角膠珠ㆍ秋石 各五錢. 右爲末, 糊和丸梧子大, 空心人參湯下五十丸. 《直指》

Translation

Treats gao strangury formed when turbid qi offends the clear and the essence scatters, the urine yellow, red or white and turbid like fat, oil or honey. White poria 1 nyang; mantis egg-case (mix-fried), deer antler glue in beads and autumn mineral 5 don each. Powder them, bind with paste into pills the size of a firmiana seed, and take fifty on an empty stomach with ginseng decoction. — Jikji 直指 (Donguibogam · Sobyeon)

Clinical commentary 臨床

濁氣干淸 — the turbid offending the clear. The Small Intestine chapter's 9.3 parting of clear from turbid failing, so that what should have been kept goes out in the water. Mantis egg-case to hold it back. — Eui Young (Justin) Chung, L.Ac., Dipl. O.M.

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