Formulas · Clear Heat 淸熱 · Uihak Immun (醫學入門)
Bupleurum Sink into the Chest Decoction
Siham-tang
한글 시함탕 · Pinyin Chai Xian Tang
Composition 構成
- Banha半夏 반하 · Pinellia12 g
Chief 君3 don
- Gwaruin瓜蔞仁 과루인 · Trichosanthes Seed8 g
Chief 君2 don
- Siho柴胡 시호 · Bupleurum8 g
Chief 君2 don
- Hwanggeum黃芩 황금 · Scutellaria4 g
Deputy 臣 - Hwangryeon黃連 황련 · Coptis4 g
Deputy 臣 - Insam人蔘 인삼 · Ginseng2.8 g
Assistant 佐7 pun
- Saenggang生薑 생강 · Fresh Ginger10 g
Envoy 使5 slices
- Daejo大棗 대조 · Jujube8 g
Envoy 使2 pieces
- Gamcho甘草 감초 · Licorice2 g
Envoy 使5 pun
Total 58.8 g per packet (첩) · representative dosage — verify against source texts.
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Actions 效能
- Treats heat repletion chest bind
- and water bind and phlegm bind
Indications 主治
Pattern-based
- Heat repletion chest bind
Biomedical correlates
- Pleurisy
- Chest infection
Source text 原文
Donguibogam 東醫寶鑑
治熱實結胸及水結痰結. 半夏 三錢, 瓜蔞仁ㆍ柴胡 各二錢, 黃芩ㆍ黃連 各一錢, 人參 七分, 甘草 五分. 右剉, 作一貼, 入薑 五片, 棗 二枚, 水煎服. 卽小柴胡湯合小陷胸湯也. 《入門》
Translation
Treats heat repletion chest bind, and water bind and phlegm bind. Pinellia 3 don; trichosanthes seed and bupleurum 2 don each; scutellaria and coptis 1 don each; ginseng 7 pun; licorice 5 pun. Cut up, make one packet, add 5 slices of ginger and 2 jujubes, decoct in water and take. It is Minor Bupleurum Decoction combined with Minor Sink into the Chest Decoction. — Uihak Immun 入門 (Donguibogam · Hyung)