Formulas · Release the Exterior 解表 · Uihak Immun (醫學入門)
Ten Spirits Decoction
Sipsin-tang
한글 십신탕 · Pinyin Shi Shen Tang
The ten spirits of the name are the ten drugs, all at equal weight.
Composition 構成
- Hyangbuja香附子 향부자 · Cyperus4 g
Chief 君 - Jasoyeop紫蘇葉 자소엽 · Perilla Leaf4 g
Chief 君 - Mahwang麻黃 마황 · Ephedra4 g
Chief 君 - Seungma升麻 승마 · Cimicifuga4 g
Deputy 臣 - Jeokjagyak赤芍藥 적작약 · Red Peony4 g
Deputy 臣 - Jinpi陳皮 진피 · Aged Tangerine Peel4 g
Deputy 臣 - Cheongung川芎 천궁 · Cnidium4 g
Deputy 臣 - Galgeun葛根 갈근 · Kudzu Root4 g
Deputy 臣 - Baekji白芷 백지 · Dahurian Angelica4 g
Assistant 佐 - Gamcho甘草 감초 · Licorice4 g
Envoy 使 - Saenggang生薑 생강 · Fresh Ginger—
Envoy 使three slices
- Chongbaek蔥白 총백 · Scallion White—
Envoy 使two stalks
Total 40 g per packet (첩) · representative dosage — verify against source texts. Excludes 2 ingredients measured by count or used as a vehicle, shown as —.
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 doubly-affected wind cold with headache
- chills and fever and no sweating
- Lifts and releases from the exterior
Indications 主治
Pattern-based
- Wind cold doubly affecting with the exterior shut
- Wind cold with headache and no sweating
Biomedical correlates
- Influenza
- Upper respiratory infection
Source text 原文
Donguibogam 東醫寶鑑
治兩感風寒, 頭痛ㆍ寒熱ㆍ無汗. 香附子ㆍ紫蘇葉ㆍ升麻ㆍ赤芍藥ㆍ麻黃ㆍ陳皮ㆍ川芎ㆍ乾葛ㆍ白芷ㆍ甘草 各一錢. 右剉, 作一貼, 入薑 三片, 葱白 二莖, 水煎服. 《入門》
Translation
Treats doubly-affected wind cold with headache, chills and fever and no sweating. Cyperus, perilla leaf, cimicifuga, red peony, ephedra, tangerine peel, chuanxiong, pueraria, angelica dahurica and licorice, 1 don each. Cut up, make one packet, add three slices of ginger and two stalks of scallion white, and decoct in water. — Uihak Immun 入門 (Donguibogam · Han)