Formulas · Tonify Qi & Blood 氣血雙補 · Uihak Immun (醫學入門)

Right the Qi and Supplement Vacuity Decoction

Jeonggiboheo-tang

한글 정기보허탕 · Pinyin Zheng Qi Bu Xu Tang

正氣補虛湯

Composition 構成

Insam Ren Shen
人蔘 인삼 · Ginseng

2.8 g
Chief 君
Hwanggi Huang Qi
黃芪 황기 · Astragalus

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

2.8 g
Deputy 臣
Sukjihwang Shu Di Huang
熟地黃 숙지황 · Prepared Rehmannia

2.8 g
Deputy 臣
Cheongung Chuan Xiong
川芎 천궁 · Cnidium

2.8 g
Assistant 佐
Gwakhyang Huo Xiang
藿香 곽향 · Korean Mint

2.8 g
Assistant 佐
Hubak Hou Po
厚朴 후박 · Magnolia Bark

2.8 g
Assistant 佐
Baekji Bai Zhi
白芷 백지 · Dahurian Angelica

2.8 g
Assistant 佐
Boksin Fu Shen
茯神 복신 · Poria with hostwood

2.8 g
Assistant 佐
Yukgye Rou Gui
肉桂 육계 · Cinnamon Bark

1.6 g
Assistant 佐
Omija Wu Wei Zi
五味子 오미자 · Schisandra

1.6 g
Assistant 佐
Baekchul Bai Zhu
白朮 백출 · White Atractylodes

1.6 g
Assistant 佐
Banha Ban Xia
半夏 반하 · Pinellia

1.6 g
Assistant 佐
Buja Fu Zi
附子 부자 · Prepared Aconite

1.6 g
Assistant 佐 blast-fried
Jeonghyang Ding Xiang
丁香 정향 · Clove

1.6 g
Assistant 佐
Mokhyang Mu Xiang
木香 목향 · Costus Root

1.6 g
Assistant 佐
Geongang Gan Jiang
乾薑 건강 · Dried Ginger

1.6 g
Assistant 佐
Saenggang Sheng Jiang
生薑 생강 · Fresh Ginger

4 g
Envoy 使 3 slices
Daejo Da Zao
大棗 대조 · Jujube

4 g
Envoy 使 2 pieces
Gamcho Gan Cao
甘草 감초 · Licorice

1.6 g
Envoy 使

Total 47.6 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

Supplements Qi and Blood while warming and moving cold stagnant Qi
Harmonizes the center in cold-natured depletion

Indications 主治

Pattern-based

All vacuity with cold Qi (諸虛冷氣)
Depletion with cold pain oppression and poor appetite
Mixed Qi-Blood vacuity in cold constitutions

Biomedical correlates

Chronic fatigue with cold intolerance and digestive sluggishness
Deconditioning with abdominal cold discomfort
Frailty in cold-natured patients

Source text 原文

Donguibogam 東醫寶鑑

諸虛冷氣, 宜服. 人參ㆍ藿香ㆍ厚朴ㆍ黃芪ㆍ白芷ㆍ當歸ㆍ熟地黃ㆍ川芎ㆍ茯神各七分, 肉桂ㆍ五味子ㆍ白朮ㆍ半夏ㆍ附子ㆍ丁香ㆍ木香ㆍ乾薑ㆍ甘草各四分. 右剉, 作一貼, 入薑三棗二, 水煎服. 《入門》

Translation

To be taken for all vacuity with cold Qi. Ginseng, agastache, magnolia bark, astragalus, angelica dahurica, Korean angelica, prepared rehmannia, cnidium, and hostwood poria, 0.7 don each; cinnamon bark, schisandra, white atractylodes, pinellia, aconite, clove, aucklandia, dried ginger, and licorice, 0.4 don each. Cut the above, make one packet, add 3 slices of ginger and 2 jujubes, decoct in water and take. — Immun 入門 (Donguibogam · Heoro)

Clinical commentary 臨床

Eighteen small keys for the patient who is cold everywhere at once — the Qi-Blood chassis wrapped in aromatics and warmth, no single dose large enough to bully a system that has stopped tolerating force. — Eui Young (Justin) Chung, L.Ac., Dipl. O.M.