Formulas · Drain Dampness 利水滲濕 · Manbyeong Hoechun (萬病回春)

Supplemented Five Poria Powder

Gamioryeong-san

한글 가미오령산 · Pinyin Jia Wei Wu Ling San

加味五苓散

Composition 構成

Gyeji Gui Zhi
桂枝 계지 · Cinnamon Twig

4 g
Chief 君
Baekchul Bai Zhu
白朮 백출 · White Atractylodes

4 g
Deputy 臣
Baekbokryeong Fu Ling
白茯苓 백복령 · Poria (white)

4 g
Deputy 臣
Jeoryeong Zhu Ling
猪苓 저령 · Polyporus

4 g
Deputy 臣
Taeksa Ze Xie
澤瀉 택사 · Alisma

4 g
Deputy 臣
Danggui Dang Gui
當歸 당귀 · Korean Angelica

4 g
Assistant 佐
Jigak Zhi Qiao
枳殼 지각 · Bitter Orange

4 g
Assistant 佐
Useul Niu Xi
牛膝 우슬 · Achyranthes

4 g
Assistant 佐
Moktong Mu Tong
木通 목통 · Akebia

4 g
Assistant 佐
Gamcho Gan Cao
甘草 감초 · Licorice

4 g
Envoy 使

甘草梢, the root tips
Deungsim Deng Xin Cao
燈心草 등심초 · Rush Pith

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Envoy 使

a pinch

Total 40 g per packet (첩) · representative dosage — verify against source texts. Excludes 1 ingredient measured by count or used as a vehicle, shown as —.

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

Treats vacuity cold with inability to pass urine

Indications 主治

Pattern-based

Vacuity cold — urine blocked

Biomedical correlates

Urinary retention with cold signs

Source text 原文

Donguibogam 東醫寶鑑

治虛寒小便不通. 五苓散料等分, 加當歸ㆍ枳殼ㆍ牛膝ㆍ木通ㆍ甘草梢亦等分. 右剉, 入燈心一撮, 空心同煎服. 《回春》

Translation

Treats vacuity cold with inability to pass urine. The ingredients of Five Poria Powder in equal parts, with angelica, bitter orange, achyranthes, akebia and licorice root tips added, also in equal parts. Cut up, add a pinch of juncus, and decoct together; take on an empty stomach. — Manbyeong Hoechun 回春 (Donguibogam · Sobyeon)

Clinical commentary 臨床

The cold case, where every formula so far has been for heat. Oryeong-san's cinnamon twig is what makes it right for a cold bladder — 1.1.2's transformation by qi needs warmth — and the additions move it down. — Eui Young (Justin) Chung, L.Ac., Dipl. O.M.