Textual Research on Key Information of Famous Classical Formula Jiegengtang
10.13422/j.cnki.syfjx.20250463
- VernacularTitle:经典名方桔梗汤的关键信息考证
- Author:
Yang LEI
1
;
Yuli LI
1
;
Xiaoming XIE
1
;
Zhen LIU
1
;
Shanghua ZHANG
1
;
Tieru CAI
1
;
Ying TAN
1
;
Weiqiang ZHOU
1
;
Zhaoxu YI
1
;
Yun TANG
2
Author Information
1. Institute of Literature and Information,Hunan Academy of Chinese Medicine,Changsha 410006,China
2. The First Affiliated Hospital of Hunan University of Chinese Medicine,Changsha 410007,China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
famous classical formulas;
Synopsis of the Golden Chamber;
Jiegengtang;
Ganjietang;
historical origin;
textual research
- From:
Chinese Journal of Experimental Traditional Medical Formulae
2025;31(7):182-190
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Jiegengtang is a basic formula for treating sore throat and cough. By means of bibliometrics, this study conducted a textual research and analysis on the key information such as formula origin, decocting methods, and clinical application of Jiegengtang. After the research, it can be seen that Jiegengtang is firstly contained in Treatise on Febrile and Miscellaneous Disease, which is also known as Ganjietang, and it has been inherited and innovated by medical practitioners of various dynasties in later times. The origins of Chinese medicines in this formula is basically clear, Jiegeng is the dried roots of Platycodon grandiflorum, Gancao is the dried roots and rhizomes of Glycyrrhiza uralensis, the two medicines are selected raw products. The dosage is 27.60 g of Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma and 13.80 g of Platycodonis Radix, decocted with 600 mL of water to 200 mL, taken warmly after meals, twice a day, 100 mL for each time. In ancient times, Jiegengtang was mainly used for treating Shaoyin-heat invasion syndrome, with cough and sore throat as its core symptoms. In modern clinical practice, Jiegengtang is mainly used for respiratory diseases such as pharyngitis, esophagitis, tonsillitis and lung abscess, especially for pharyngitis and lung abscess with remarkable efficacy. This paper can provide literature reference basis for the modern clinical application and new drug development of Jiegengtang.