Formulas · Invigorate Blood 活血祛瘀 · Uirim Gaechak (醫林改錯)

Drive Out Stasis from a Painful Body Decoction

Sintongchugeo-tang

한글 신통축어탕 · Pinyin Shen Tong Zhu Yu Tang

身痛逐瘀湯

Composition 構成

Doin Tao Ren
桃仁 도인 · Peach Kernel

12 g
Chief 君
Honghwa Hong Hua
紅花 홍화 · Safflower

12 g
Chief 君
Danggui Dang Gui
當歸 당귀 · Korean Angelica

12 g
Deputy 臣
Useul Niu Xi
牛膝 우슬 · Achyranthes

12 g
Deputy 臣
Cheongung Chuan Xiong
川芎 천궁 · Cnidium

8 g
Deputy 臣
Molyak Mo Yao
沒藥 몰약 · Myrrh

8 g
Assistant 佐
Oryeongji Wu Ling Zhi
五靈脂 오령지 · Flying Squirrel Feces

8 g
Assistant 佐
Jiryong Di Long
地龍 지룡 · Earthworm

8 g
Assistant 佐
Jingyo Qin Jiao
秦艽 진교 · Large Gentian

4 g
Assistant 佐
Ganghwal Qiang Huo
羌活 강활 · Notopterygium

4 g
Assistant 佐
Hyangbuja Xiang Fu
香附子 향부자 · Cyperus

4 g
Assistant 佐
Gamcho Gan Cao
甘草 감초 · Licorice

8 g
Envoy 使

Total 100 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

Invigorates Blood and unblocks the collaterals
Dispels wind-damp and stops body pain

Indications 主治

Pattern-based

Blood stasis obstructing the channels with fixed body pain
Chronic aching of shoulders back and limbs unresponsive to wind-damp treatment

Biomedical correlates

Chronic myofascial and post-injury pain
Fibromyalgia-pattern widespread pain (adjunctive)

Clinical commentary 臨床

Wang Qing-ren's body-pain member of the Chugeo family — for the ache that stopped being wind-damp years ago and became stasis. A natural pairing with acupuncture in chronic pain practice. — Eui Young (Justin) Chung, L.Ac., Dipl. O.M.