Formulas · Tonify Blood 補血 · Jesaeng-bang (濟生方)

Angelica Drink

Danggui-eumja

한글 당귀음자 · Pinyin Dang Gui Yin Zi

當歸飮子

Composition 構成

Danggui Dang Gui
當歸 당귀 · Korean Angelica

6 g
Chief 君
Baekjakyak Bai Shao
白芍藥 백작약 · White Peony

4 g
Deputy 臣
Saengjihwang Sheng Di Huang
生地黃 생지황 · Raw Rehmannia

4 g
Deputy 臣
Baekjilryeo Bai Ji Li
白蒺藜 백질려 · Tribulus

4 g
Deputy 臣
Cheongung Chuan Xiong
川芎 천궁 · Cnidium

4 g
Assistant 佐
Bangpung Fang Feng
防風 방풍 · Siler

4 g
Assistant 佐
Hyeonggae Jing Jie
荊芥 형개 · Schizonepeta

4 g
Assistant 佐
Hasuo He Shou Wu
何首烏 하수오 · Fleeceflower Root

4 g
Assistant 佐
Hwanggi Huang Qi
黃芪 황기 · Astragalus

4 g
Assistant 佐
Gamcho Gan Cao
甘草 감초 · Licorice

2 g
Envoy 使

Total 40 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

Nourishes Blood and moistens dryness
Dispels wind and relieves itching

Indications 主治

Pattern-based

Blood deficiency with dryness generating wind and itch
Dry itchy skin worse at night and in winter
Chronic itching in the elderly with flaking

Biomedical correlates

Senile and winter pruritus (a Kampo standard)
Chronic dry eczema
Itch without much visible rash

Clinical commentary 臨床

The itch of dry Blood, not damp heat — Samul-tang under a light wind screen. The winter-itch counterpart to Sopung-san's weeping summer eruptions. — Eui Young (Justin) Chung, L.Ac., Dipl. O.M.