Formulas · Clear Heat 淸熱 · Uihak Immun (醫學入門)
Amber and Rhinoceros Horn Paste
Hobakseogak-go
한글 호박서각고 · Pinyin Hu Po Xi Jiao Gao
Composition 構成
- Sanjoin酸棗仁 산조인 · Sour Jujube Seed8 g
Chief 君2 don
- Insam人蔘 인삼 · Ginseng8 g
Chief 君2 don
- Seogak犀角 서각 · Rhinoceros Horn (prohibited)4 g
Chief 君· CITES
- Boksin茯神 복신 · Poria with hostwood8 g
Deputy 臣2 don
- Hobak琥珀 호박 · Amber4 g
Deputy 臣 - Jusa朱砂 주사 · Cinnabar (toxic)4 g
Assistant 佐· toxic
- Yongnoe龍腦 용뇌 · Borneol1 g
Assistant 佐1 ja
- Bongmil蜂蜜 봉밀 · Honey—
Envoy 使for binding, bullet-sized
- Maekmundong麥門冬 맥문동 · Liriope—
Envoy 使ophiopogon decoction to melt the pill in
Total 37 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 mushroom-like growths arising in throat
- mouth and tongue — the effect like a spirit
Indications 主治
Pattern-based
- Mushroom-like growths of mouth and throat
Biomedical correlates
- Oral papilloma
- Pyogenic granuloma
Source text 原文
Donguibogam 東醫寶鑑
治咽喉口舌生瘡菌, 其效如神. 酸棗仁ㆍ茯神ㆍ人參 各二錢, 犀角ㆍ琥珀ㆍ朱砂 各一錢, 龍腦 一字. 右細末, 蜜丸彈子大, 每一丸以麥門冬煎湯化服, 一日用三五丸. 《入門》
Translation
Treats mushroom-like growths arising in throat, mouth and tongue; the effect is like a spirit. Jujube kernel, poria with pine root and ginseng 2 don each; rhinoceros horn, amber and cinnabar 1 don each; borneol 1 ja. Powder finely, make honey pills the size of a bullet, and melt one in a decoction of ophiopogon and take, three to five pills a day. — Uihak Immun 入門 (Donguibogam · Guseol)