Sokdan
Dipsacus · Dipsaci Radix
한글 속단 · Pinyin Xu Duan
續斷
Properties 性味
- Taste & nature
- Bitter, acrid · slightly warm
- Channels entered
- Liver, Kidney
- Actions
- Tonifies Liver and Kidney, mends sinew and bone — the name means to reconnect what is broken, calms the fetus
- Typical dose
- 9–15 g
Appears in 12 formulas 處方
- Immortals' Black Sesame Pill神仙巨勝子元 40 g · Assistant 佐
- Secure the Root and Fortify the Yang Elixir固本健陽丹 60 g · Deputy 臣
- Warm the Kidney Pill溫腎丸 40 g · Assistant 佐
- Eucommia and Dipsacus Pill杜續丸 80 g · Chief 君
- Mulberry Mistletoe Powder桑寄生散 4 g · Chief 君
- Ginseng and Turtle Shell Powder人參鱉甲散 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Nine Flavors Quiet the Kidney Pill九味安腎丸 60 g · Deputy 臣
- Notopterygium and Teasel Decoction羌活續斷湯 2 g · Chief 君
- Angelica and Mistletoe Decoction當歸寄生湯 6 g · Chief 君
- Qianjin Protect the Foetus Pill千金保胎丸 40 g · Chief 君
- Morinda Pill for Bladder Impediment巴戟丸 40 g · Deputy 臣
- Minor Secret Formula for Joining Life by Steaming the Navel小接命熏臍秘方 8 g · Deputy 臣