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Tangerine Leaf Powder

Gyulyeop-san

한글 귤엽산  ·  Pinyin Ju Ye San

橘葉散

Composition 構成

Total 24 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

  • Breast lump
  • breast abscess

Biomedical correlates

  • Breast lump
  • Mastitis

Source text 原文

Donguibogam 東醫寶鑑

治乳房結核及乳癰. 皂角刺(略炒) 一錢半, 瓜蔞仁 一錢, 靑皮ㆍ石膏ㆍ甘草節ㆍ當歸頭ㆍ金銀花ㆍ沒藥ㆍ蒲公英 各五分. 右剉, 作一貼, 加靑橘葉 一小握, 酒一盞半, 煎至一盞, 食後臨臥服. 《正傳》

Translation

Treats a hard core in the breast and breast abscess. Gleditsia thorn (lightly fried) 1 don 5 pun; trichosanthes seed 1 don; green tangerine peel, gypsum, licorice nodes, angelica heads, honeysuckle, myrrh and dandelion 5 pun each. Cut up, make one packet, add a small handful of green tangerine leaf, and boil in a jan and a half of wine down to one; take after food at bedtime. — Uihak Jeongjeon 正傳 (Donguibogam · Yu)

Clinical commentary 臨床

靑橘葉, the green leaf of the tangerine, rather than the peel — the chapter's one use of it, and 12.9 names it among the medicinals to add for a breast abscess. Dandelion is the simple the Bogam's own 12.15 gives for jealous milk. — Eui Young (Justin) Chung, L.Ac., Dipl. O.M.

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