Formulas · Invigorate Blood 活血祛瘀 · Injae Jikji (仁齋直指方)
Ginseng, Chuanxiong and Angelica Decoction
Insamgunggwi-tang
한글 인삼궁귀탕 · Pinyin Ren Shen Xiong Gui Tang
Composition 構成
- Cheongung川芎 천궁 · Cnidium8 g
Chief 君 - Danggui當歸 당귀 · Korean Angelica6 g
Chief 君 - Banha半夏 반하 · Pinellia6 g
Deputy 臣 - Bongchul莪朮 봉출 · Zedoary4 g
Deputy 臣蓬朮
- Mokhyang木香 목향 · Costus Root4 g
Assistant 佐 - Sain砂仁 사인 · Amomum4 g
Assistant 佐縮砂
- Oyak烏藥 오약 · Lindera4 g
Assistant 佐 - Insam人蔘 인삼 · Ginseng2 g
Assistant 佐 - Yukgye肉桂 육계 · Cinnamon Bark2 g
Assistant 佐cinnamon bark (桂皮)
- Oryeongji五靈脂 오령지 · Flying Squirrel Feces2 g
Assistant 佐 - Saenggang生薑 생강 · Fresh Ginger10 g
Envoy 使 - Daejo大棗 대조 · Jujube8 g
Envoy 使 - Gamcho甘草 감초 · Licorice4 g
Envoy 使 - Jasoyeop紫蘇葉 자소엽 · Perilla Leaf—
Envoy 使4 leaves
Total 64 g per packet (첩) · representative dosage — verify against source texts. Excludes 1 ingredient measured by count or used as a vehicle, shown as —.
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Actions 效能
- Disperses static blood congealed into distension
- Moves the blood while supporting the qi
Indications 主治
Pattern-based
- Blood distension
- static blood congealed and gathered into swelling and fullness
Biomedical correlates
- Ascites with portal congestion
- Abdominal distension following trauma
Source text 原文
Donguibogam 東醫寶鑑
治血脹, 是瘀血凝聚, 成脹滿也. 川芎 二錢, 當歸ㆍ半夏 各一錢半, 蓬朮ㆍ木香ㆍ縮砂ㆍ烏藥ㆍ甘草 各一錢, 人參ㆍ桂皮ㆍ五靈脂 各五分. 右剉, 作一貼, 入薑五棗二, 紫蘇葉 四片, 水煎服. 《直指》
Translation
Treats blood distension, which is static blood congealed and gathered so as to form swelling and fullness. Chuanxiong 2 don; angelica and pinellia 1.5 don each; curcuma, costus, amomum, lindera and licorice 1 don each; ginseng, cinnamon bark and flying squirrel faeces 5 pun each. Cut up, make one packet, add 5 slices of ginger, 2 jujubes and 4 perilla leaves, decoct in water and take. — Injae Jikji 直指 (Donguibogam · Changman)