Formulas · Dispel Wind-Damp 祛風濕 · Donguibogam · Oehyeong (Foot)

Aralia and Mistletoe Decoction

Dokhwalgisaeng-tang

한글 독활기생탕 · Pinyin Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang

獨活寄生湯

Composition 構成

Dokhwal Du Huo
獨活 독활 · Aralia

3 g
Chief 君
Sanggisaeng Sang Ji Sheng
桑寄生 상기생 · Mulberry Mistletoe

3 g
Chief 君
Danggui Dang Gui
當歸 당귀 · Korean Angelica

3 g
Deputy 臣
Baekjakyak Bai Shao
白芍藥 백작약 · White Peony

3 g
Deputy 臣
Ducung Du Zhong
杜仲 두충 · Eucommia

3 g
Deputy 臣
Useul Niu Xi
牛膝 우슬 · Achyranthes

3 g
Deputy 臣
Sukjihwang Shu Di Huang
熟地黃 숙지황 · Prepared Rehmannia

3 g
Deputy 臣
Insam Ren Shen
人蔘 인삼 · Ginseng

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

3 g
Assistant 佐
Sesin Xi Xin
細辛 세신 · Asarum

3 g
Assistant 佐
Jingyo Qin Jiao
秦艽 진교 · Large Gentian

3 g
Assistant 佐
Yukgye Rou Gui
肉桂 육계 · Cinnamon Bark

3 g
Assistant 佐
Cheongung Chuan Xiong
川芎 천궁 · Cnidium

3 g
Assistant 佐
Bangpung Fang Feng
防風 방풍 · Siler

3 g
Assistant 佐
Gamcho Gan Cao
甘草 감초 · Licorice

3 g
Envoy 使
Saenggang Sheng Jiang
生薑 생강 · Fresh Ginger

3 g
Envoy 使

Total 48 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

Dispels wind-damp and stops painful obstruction
Tonifies Liver and Kidney
Augments Qi and Blood

Indications 主治

Pattern-based

Chronic Bi syndrome with Liver-Kidney deficiency
Low back and knee pain worse with cold
Weakness and stiffness of the lower body

Biomedical correlates

Chronic low back pain
Degenerative knee conditions
Sciatica-type presentations

Clinical commentary 臨床

The definitive formula for chronic low back and knee pain on a deficient foundation — attack and support in equal measure. A natural companion to acupuncture in PI and workers' comp musculoskeletal cases. — Eui Young (Justin) Chung, L.Ac., Dipl. O.M.