Formulas · Tonify Qi & Blood 氣血雙補 · Manbyeong Hoechun (萬病回春)

Enrich the Yin and Fortify the Spleen Decoction

Jaeumgeonbi-tang

한글 자음건비탕 · Pinyin Zi Yin Jian Pi Tang

滋陰健脾湯

Composition 構成

Baekchul Bai Zhu
白朮 백출 · White Atractylodes

6 g
Chief 君

1 don 5 pun
Banha Ban Xia
半夏 반하 · Pinellia

4 g
Chief 君

processed
Danggui Dang Gui
當歸 당귀 · Korean Angelica

2.8 g
Chief 君

7 pun
Insam Ren Shen
人蔘 인삼 · Ginseng

2 g
Chief 君

5 pun
Jinpi Chen Pi
陳皮 진피 · Aged Tangerine Peel

4 g
Deputy 臣

salt-water washed, the white removed
Baekbokryeong Fu Ling
白茯苓 백복령 · Poria (white)

4 g
Deputy 臣
Baekjakyak Bai Shao
白芍藥 백작약 · White Peony

2.8 g
Deputy 臣

7 pun
Saengjihwang Sheng Di Huang
生地黃 생지황 · Raw Rehmannia

2.8 g
Deputy 臣

生乾地黃, 7 pun
Boksin Fu Shen
茯神 복신 · Poria with hostwood

2 g
Deputy 臣

5 pun
Maekmundong Mai Men Dong
麥門冬 맥문동 · Liriope

2 g
Deputy 臣

5 pun
Wonji Yuan Zhi
遠志 원지 · Polygala

2 g
Deputy 臣

processed, 5 pun
Cheongung Chuan Xiong
川芎 천궁 · Cnidium

1.2 g
Deputy 臣

3 pun
Daejo Da Zao
大棗 대조 · Jujube

8 g
Envoy 使

2 pieces
Saenggang Sheng Jiang
生薑 생강 · Fresh Ginger

6 g
Envoy 使

3 slices
Gamcho Gan Cao
甘草 감초 · Licorice

1.2 g
Envoy 使

3 pun

Total 50.8 g per packet (첩) · representative dosage — verify against source texts.

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 unease when anything is to be done
with dizziness and a gnawing at the stomach — this is heart and spleen vacuity and timidity; a divine preparation for dizziness from qi and blood damaged with phlegm rheum

Indications 主治

Pattern-based

Heart and spleen vacuity with phlegm — dizziness

Biomedical correlates

Vertigo with anxiety and debility

Source text 原文

Donguibogam 東醫寶鑑

治臨事不寧, 眩暈嘈雜, 此心脾虛怯也. 此治氣血虛損有痰飮作眩暈之仙劑. 白朮一錢半, 陳皮(鹽水洗去白)ㆍ半夏(製)ㆍ白茯苓各一錢, 當歸ㆍ白芍藥ㆍ生乾地黃各七分, 人參ㆍ白茯神ㆍ麥門冬ㆍ遠志(製) 各五分, 川芎ㆍ甘草各三分. 右剉, 作一貼, 入薑三片, 棗二枚, 水煎服. 《回春》

Translation

Treats unease when anything is to be done, with dizziness and a gnawing at the stomach; this is heart and spleen vacuity and timidity. It is a divine preparation for dizziness where qi and blood are damaged and there is phlegm rheum. White atractylodes 1 don 5 pun; tangerine peel (salt-water washed, the white removed), pinellia (processed) and white poria 1 don each; angelica, white peony and dried fresh rehmannia 7 pun each; ginseng, poria with pine root, ophiopogon and polygala (processed) 5 pun each; chuanxiong and licorice 3 pun each. Cut up, make one packet, add 3 slices of ginger and 2 jujubes, decoct in water and take. — Manbyeong Hoechun 回春 (Donguibogam · Du)

Clinical commentary 臨床

臨事不寧 — uneasy whenever something has to be done. A dizziness that comes on with anticipation, treated as heart and spleen vacuity rather than as wind, and the Hoechun calls the formula a 仙劑 for it. — Eui Young (Justin) Chung, L.Ac., Dipl. O.M.