A Study On Compositions, Dosages and Usages of Sagunjatang, Samultang, Palmultang, Sipjeondaebotang in Literature

사군자탕(四君子湯), 사물탕(四物湯), 팔물탕(八物湯) 및 십전대보탕(十全大補湯)의 처방 구성 및 용량 용법에 관한 연구

  • Lee, Kyung-Goo (Dept. of Herbal Pharmaceutical Development, Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Huang, Dae-Sun (Dept. of Herbal Pharmaceutical Development, Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Yu, Young-Beob (Dept. of Herbal Pharmaceutical Development, Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Ma, Jin-Yeul (Dept. of Herbal Pharmaceutical Development, Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Ha, Hye-Kyeong (Dept. of Herbal Pharmaceutical Development, Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Shin, Hyeun-Kyoo (Dept. of Herbal Pharmaceutical Development, Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine)
  • 이경구 (한국한의학연구원 한약제제부) ;
  • 황대선 (한국한의학연구원 한약제제부) ;
  • 유영법 (한국한의학연구원 한약제제부) ;
  • 마진열 (한국한의학연구원 한약제제부) ;
  • 하혜경 (한국한의학연구원 한약제제부) ;
  • 신현규 (한국한의학연구원 한약제제부)
  • Published : 2006.11.30

Abstract

The result is the followings after investigating composition, dosage and usage of Sagunjatang(四君子湯), Samultang(四物湯), Palmultang(八物湯), Sipjeondaebotang(十全大補湯) in literature by country and Era 1. Sagunjatang has become equal to Panax ginseng(人蔘), Atractylodes japonica(白朮), Poria cocos(복령) each for 2 Jeon(錢), Glycyrrhiza uralensis(甘草) 1 jeon since the Ming Dynasty in China and it is standardized by Panax ginseng, Atractylodes japonica, Poria cocos and Glycyrrhiza uralensis each for 1 Jeon 2 Pun(分) 5 Ri(里) since Dongeuibogam in Korea. 2. Samultang has become equal to Angelica gigas(當歸) and Rehmannia glutinosa(地黃) each three Jeon, Cnidium officinale(川芎) is 1 Jeon 2 Pun or 1 jeon and Paeonia lactiflora(芎藥) 2 Jeon since the Ming Dynasty in China and it is standardized by Angelica gigas, Cnidium officinale, Paeonia lactiflora and Rehmannia glutinosa each for 1 Jeon 2 Pun 5 Ri since Dongeuibogam in Korea. 3. In the case of Palmultang, compositional usage of medicine was different in the Ming Dynastry and the Ching(靑) Dynastry in China. Total dosage was increased and ratio of Angelica gigas and Rehmannia glutinosa was increased comparatively in the Ching Dynasty. All prescription of medicine was consisted of 1 Jeon 2 Pun and specific dosage was presented except Euirimchwalyo(醫林撮要) that dosage was not recorded in Korea. 4. Sipjeondaebotang tended to increase total dosage in the latter part in China. Dosage was mostly used 1 Jeon thus Dongeuibogam but Bangyakhap(方藥合編) used 1 Jeon 5 Pun differentially.

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