Formulas · Tonify Qi 補氣 · Seui Deukhyobang (世醫得效方)
Ginseng and Aromatics Powder
Samhyang-san
한글 삼향산 · Pinyin Shen Xiang San
Composition 構成
- Insam人蔘 인삼 · Ginseng4 g
Chief 君 - Baekchul白朮 백출 · White Atractylodes4 g
Deputy 臣 - Hwanggi黃芪 황기 · Astragalus4 g
Deputy 臣 - Sanyak山藥 산약 · Chinese Yam4 g
Deputy 臣 - Baekbokryeong白茯苓 백복령 · Poria (white)4 g
Assistant 佐 - Yeonjayuk蓮子肉 연자육 · Lotus Seed4 g
Assistant 佐 - Oyak烏藥 오약 · Lindera2 g
Assistant 佐 - Sain砂仁 사인 · Amomum2 g
Assistant 佐 縮砂 - Gyulhong橘紅 귤홍 · Red Tangerine Peel2 g
Assistant 佐 - Geongang乾薑 건강 · Dried Ginger2 g
Assistant 佐 - Jeonghyang丁香 정향 · Clove1 g
Assistant 佐 - Mokhyang木香 목향 · Costus Root1 g
Assistant 佐 - Baekdanhyang白檀香 백단향 · Sandalwood1 g
Assistant 佐 - Chimhyang沈香 침향 · Agarwood0.8 g
Assistant 佐 - Saenggang生薑 생강 · Fresh Ginger4 g
Envoy 使 3 slices - Daejo大棗 대조 · Jujube4 g
Envoy 使 2 pieces - Gamcho甘草 감초 · Licorice3 g
Envoy 使
Total 46.8 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
- Fortifies Qi and the center while aromatics keep the tonification moving
- Arrests the slide from depletion toward taxation consumption
Indications 主治
Pattern-based
- Vacuity taxation — emaciated with scant Qi (羸瘦氣少)
- Gradual progression toward taxation consumption (漸成勞瘵)
- Depletion with Qi stagnation and poor appetite
Biomedical correlates
- Progressive weight loss with fatigue
- Early wasting states before overt consumption
- Chronic fatigue with digestive stagnation
Source text 原文
Donguibogam 東醫寶鑑
治虛勞, 羸瘦氣少, 漸成勞瘵. 人參ㆍ白朮ㆍ黃芪ㆍ山藥ㆍ白茯苓ㆍ蓮肉 各一錢, 甘草 七分半, 烏藥ㆍ縮砂ㆍ橘紅ㆍ乾薑 各五分, 丁香ㆍ木香ㆍ白丹香 各二分半, 沈香 二分. 右剉, 作一貼, 入薑三棗二, 水煎服. 《得效》
Translation
Treats vacuity taxation — emaciated and scant of Qi, gradually becoming taxation consumption. Ginseng, white atractylodes, astragalus, dioscorea, white poria, and lotus seed, 1 don each; licorice 0.75 don; lindera, amomum, red tangerine peel, and dried ginger, 0.5 don each; clove, aucklandia, and sandalwood, 0.25 don each; aquilaria 0.2 don. Cut the above, make one packet, add 3 slices of ginger and 2 jujubes, decoct in water and take. — Deukhyo 得效 (Donguibogam · Heoro)