Formulas · Clear Heat 淸熱 · Jikji (直指)
Musk Powder for Gum Sores
Sahyang-san
한글 사향산 (아감) · Pinyin She Xiang San
Not the Blood chapter formula registered as sahyang-san-hyeol; the two share a name only.
Composition 構成
- Baekban白礬 백반 · Alum10 g
Chief 君calcined (枯), 2 don 5 pun
- Cheongdae靑黛 청대 · Natural Indigo10 g
Chief 君2 don 5 pun
- Hohwangryeon胡黃連 호황련 · Picrorhiza10 g
Deputy 臣2 don 5 pun
- Nohoe蘆薈 노회 · Aloe10 g
Deputy 臣2 don 5 pun
- Hodongnu胡桐淚 호동루 · Poplar Resin10 g
Deputy 臣2 don 5 pun, added for better effect
- Hama蝦蟆 하마 · Toad (toxic)2 g
Deputy 臣蝦蟆灰, the ash, 5 pun
- Sahyang麝香 사향 · Musk (prohibited)1 g
Assistant 佐2 pun 5 ri · CITES
Total 53 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 gan sores with the gums stinking
- ulcerated and running pus
- dusted on the sore
Indications 主治
Pattern-based
- Gan sores of the gums with pus
Biomedical correlates
- Ulcerative gingivitis — external use
Source text 原文
Donguibogam 東醫寶鑑
治疳䘌牙齗臭爛出膿水. 枯白礬ㆍ靑黛ㆍ胡黃連ㆍ蘆薈 各二錢半, 蝦蟆灰 半錢, 麝香 二分半. 右爲末, 每半錢糝付患處. 加胡桐淚 二錢半尤妙. 《直指》
Translation
Treats gan sores with the gums stinking, ulcerated and running pus. Calcined alum, indigo, picrorhiza and aloe 2 don 5 pun each; toad ash 5 pun; musk 2 pun 5 ri. Powder them and dust 5 pun at a time on the affected place. Adding 2 don 5 pun of hu-tong-lei is better still.