Formulas · Transform Phlegm 化痰 · Donguibogam · Oehyeong (Head)

Pinellia, Atractylodes, and Gastrodia Decoction

Banhabaekchulcheonma-tang

한글 반하백출천마탕 · Pinyin Ban Xia Bai Zhu Tian Ma Tang

半夏白朮天麻湯

Composition 構成

Banha Ban Xia
半夏 반하 · Pinellia

6 g
Chief 君
Cheonma Tian Ma
天麻 천마 · Gastrodia

2 g
Chief 君
Jinpi Chen Pi
陳皮 진피 · Aged Tangerine Peel

6 g
Deputy 臣
Baekchul Bai Zhu
白朮 백출 · White Atractylodes

4 g
Deputy 臣
Maega Mai Ya
麥芽 맥아 · Barley Sprout

6 g
Assistant 佐
Singok Shen Qu
神麴 신곡 · Medicated Leaven

4 g
Assistant 佐
Changchul Cang Zhu
蒼朮 창출 · Black Atractylodes

2 g
Assistant 佐
Insam Ren Shen
人蔘 인삼 · Ginseng

2 g
Assistant 佐
Hwanggi Huang Qi
黃芪 황기 · Astragalus

2 g
Assistant 佐
Baekbokryeong Fu Ling
白茯苓 백복령 · Poria (white)

2 g
Assistant 佐
Taeksa Ze Xie
澤瀉 택사 · Alisma

2 g
Assistant 佐
Geongang Gan Jiang
乾薑 건강 · Dried Ginger

1.2 g
Assistant 佐
Hwangbaek Huang Bai
黃柏 황백 · Phellodendron

0.8 g
Assistant 佐
Saenggang Sheng Jiang
生薑 생강 · Fresh Ginger

5 g
Envoy 使

Total 45 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

Transforms phlegm and extinguishes wind
Strengthens the Spleen and dispels dampness
Relieves dizziness and headache

Indications 主治

Pattern-based

Wind-phlegm rising from a deficient Spleen
Heavy dizzy head with nausea
Phlegm-type headache worse after eating poorly

Biomedical correlates

Vertigo and dizziness
Headache with nausea and heaviness
Dizziness in weak digestion

Clinical commentary 臨床

Built on Dong-won's dictum that Banha treats the dizziness phlegm causes and Cheonma the wind no other herb can still. The standard Korean answer to the heavy, nauseated, digestive-origin dizzy spell. — Eui Young (Justin) Chung, L.Ac., Dipl. O.M.