Formulas · Regulate Qi 理氣 · Danggye Simbeop (丹溪心法)
Escape Restraint Pill
Wolguk-hwan
한글 월국환 · Pinyin Yue Ju Wan
越鞠丸
Composition 構成
- Hyangbuja香附子 향부자 · Cyperus6 g
Chief 君 - Changchul蒼朮 창출 · Black Atractylodes6 g
Deputy 臣 - Cheongung川芎 천궁 · Cnidium6 g
Deputy 臣 - Singok神麴 신곡 · Medicated Leaven6 g
Assistant 佐 - Chija梔子 치자 · Gardenia6 g
Assistant 佐
Total 30 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
- Moves Qi to release the six constraints — Qi Blood phlegm fire damp and food
Indications 主治
Pattern-based
- Constraint syndrome with chest and epigastric oppression
- Stifling fullness with belching and low mood
- Digestive complaints born of frustration
Biomedical correlates
- Stress-related digestive complaints
- Functional chest tightness with low mood
- Mixed stagnation presentations
Clinical commentary 臨床
Danxi's doctrine in five herbs — all disease begins in constraint, and moving Qi releases the other five. Each herb answers one constraint; Hyangbuja commands them all. — Eui Young (Justin) Chung, L.Ac., Dipl. O.M.