Formulas · Stabilize & Astringe 固澀 · Gogeum Uigam (古今醫鑑)
Chebula Clear the Voice Decoction
Gajacheongeum-tang
한글 가자청음탕 · Pinyin He Zi Qing Yin Tang
Composition 構成
- Gilgyeong桔梗 길경 · Platycodon40 g
Chief 君half raw and half blast-fried (炮)
- Gaja訶子 가자 · Chebula—
Chief 君49 fruits, pitted
- Gamcho甘草 감초 · Licorice10 g
Envoy 使half raw and half mix-fried (灸)
- Dongbyeon童便 동변 · Child's Urine—
Envoy 使童尿, a jan of child's urine stirred in
Total 50 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
- Treats the various wind conditions with loss of voice and inability to speak
Indications 主治
Pattern-based
- Wind with loss of voice and speechlessness
Biomedical correlates
- Aphonia after stroke or wind-stroke
Source text 原文
Donguibogam 東醫寶鑑
治諸風失音不語. 訶子 四十九箇(去核, 半生半炮), 桔梗 一兩(半生半炮), 甘草 二錢半(半生半灸). 右爲麤末, 每服七錢, 水煎去滓, 入童尿一盞調服, 不過三服愈. 《醫鑑》
Translation
Treats the various wind conditions with loss of voice and inability to speak. Chebula 49 fruits (pitted, half raw and half blast-fried); platycodon 1 nyang (half raw and half blast-fried); licorice 2 don 5 pun (half raw and half mix-fried). Grind coarsely and take 7 don a dose, decocted in water and strained, with a jan of child's urine stirred in; not more than three doses are needed. — Gogeum Uigam 醫鑑 (Donguibogam · Seongeum)