Formulas · Reduce Food Stagnation 消食 · Uihak Immun (醫學入門)
Food-Dispersing Pill for the Five Gan
Ogamsosik-won
한글 오감소식원 · Pinyin Wu Gan Xiao Shi Yuan
The transcription writes 殺䖝 here, 殺虫 in 十味蘆薈丸 and 肥兒丸; all three are normalized to 殺蟲, the form the corpus prints. This leaf writes 山査肉 where 疳積餠, 消疳丸 and 肥兒丸 write 山楂肉, and each leaf keeps its own glyph.
Composition 構成
- Sagunja使君子 사군자 · Rangoon Creeper Fruit—
Chief 君equal parts · Quisqualis, an anthelmintic still in use
- Mui蕪荑 무이 · Elm Fruit Paste—
Chief 君蕪荑, equal parts · elm-fruit paste, an anthelmintic
- Yongdamcho龍膽草 용담초 · Gentian—
Deputy 臣草龍膽, equal parts
- Maega麥芽 맥아 · Barley Sprout—
Deputy 臣equal parts
- Jinpi陳皮 진피 · Aged Tangerine Peel—
Deputy 臣equal parts
- Singok神麴 신곡 · Medicated Leaven—
Deputy 臣equal parts
- Sansa山楂 산사 · Hawthorn—
Deputy 臣山査肉, the flesh of the fruit, equal parts
- Hwangnyeon黃連 황련 · Coptis—
Assistant 佐equal parts
- Jinchangmi陳倉米 진창미 · Aged Granary Rice—
Envoy 使陳米飯, cooked old rice, to bind the pills
Total 0 g per packet (첩) · representative dosage — verify against source texts. Excludes 9 ingredients measured by count or used as a vehicle, shown as —.
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Actions 效能
- Treats gan of every kind — kills worms, drives off heat, grinds away accumulation, brings on the appetite
- Equal parts bound with cooked old rice into millet-sized pills, twenty or thirty in rice decoction
Indications 主治
Pattern-based
- 諸疳 — gan of every kind, as a general formula of 1.38.18 諸疳通治藥
- 蛔疳 — the worm pattern, with gnawing pain, a changeable appetite and worms passed
Biomedical correlates
- Ascariasis and other intestinal helminthiasis
- Protein-energy malnutrition in a young child
Source text 原文
Donguibogam 東醫寶鑑
通治諸疳, 殺蟲退熱, 磨積進食. 使君子ㆍ草龍膽ㆍ麥芽ㆍ陳皮ㆍ蕪荑ㆍ神麴ㆍ黃連ㆍ山査肉 各等分. 右爲末, 陳米飯和丸黍米大, 米飮下二三十丸. 《入門》
Translation
Treats gan of every kind, killing worms and driving off heat, grinding away accumulation and bringing on the appetite. Quisqualis, gentian root, malt, tangerine peel, elm-fruit paste, medicated leaven, coptis and hawthorn flesh, equal parts of each. Powder the above and bind it with cooked old rice into pills the size of a millet grain; twenty or thirty in rice decoction. — Immun 入門 (Donguibogam · Soa)