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Kyungbang Dokkwal Jihwangtang Extract Granules (Dongui Soosebowon)

Prescription medication경구
Ingredient · strength
Prepared Rehmannia Root›5g / 1 doseCornus Fruit›2.5g / 1 dosePoria›1.875g / 1 doseAlisma Rhizome›1.875g / 1 doseMoutan Root Bark›1.25g / 1 doseSaposhnikovia Root›1.25g / 1 doseAralia Continentalis Root›1.25g / 1 dose
Manufacturer / importer
경방신약(주)
Appearance
Brown granules
Packaging
500g/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200203650 · Notified 2002.08.29

Summary

Main use
Relief of food stagnation (stomach issues), obesity improvement
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For usual adults, take 1 packet (single dosage) three times a day before meals or in between meals (between meals).

Ingredients

Manufacturer
경방신약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of food stagnation (stomach issues), obesity improvement

  • Food stagnation in Soyang constitution
  • obesity
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The food stagnation in a Soyang constitution indicates dysfunction in the stomach, leading to digestive issues, while obesity manifests as a feeling of tightness and discomfort in the abdomen. This medication is used to improve stomach function and aid digestion to alleviate these symptoms for those with a Soyang constitution.

How to take

Adult dose

For usual adults, take 1 packet (single dosage) three times a day before meals or in between meals (between meals).

Precautions

This medication should not be used by individuals other than those with the specific Soyang constitution. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should not take this medication due to the risk of premature delivery from its ingredients. Patients with genetic issues such as lactose intolerance, lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should also refrain from using this medication. Individuals with weak stomachs may exhibit symptoms such as decreased appetite, stomach discomfort, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea when taking this medication, hence caution is required. Patients with existing gastrointestinal symptoms should use this medication carefully as symptoms may worsen. If symptoms such as decreased appetite, nausea, or vomiting occur during use, immediate consultation with a healthcare professional is recommended. Before taking this medication, it is essential to consult with your current treating physician, herbalist, or pharmacist, and adhere to the appropriate dosage based on individual symptoms. When children are taking this medication, they must do so under the supervision of an adult, and it should never be given to infants under 1 year old. For long-term use, consultation with a professional is also necessary, and care should be taken to avoid ingredient overlap when taken with other herbal medicines or natural products. If symptoms do not improve after taking this medication, be sure to consult with a healthcare professional. As elderly individuals have diminished bodily functions, it is important to monitor their condition closely and adjust the dosage as needed. This medication should be stored in a cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture, and it must be tightly sealed after use. It should be kept out of reach of children, and it is important not to transfer the contents to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Decreased appetite
  • stomach discomfort
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • diarrhea

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid contact with air or moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius (room temperature).

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brown granules

Package unit

500g/bottle

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