We decoct it ourselves at the clinic.
We decoct and pack it ourselves. Every step until a pack of herbal medicine is finished is carefully checked at the clinic.
Herbal medicine
The herbal medicine you need,
explained simply.
From custom herbal medicine to Gongjindan, Gyeongokgo and household remedies. Learn what each one is for and find the right choice for your condition.
Custom herbal medicine at Samjeon Kyung Hee01 02 03
Our doctors prepare it personally.
Adjusting herbs and doses to your condition is called gagam. Every herb and every dose reflects the intent of the prescription.
So that no small difference is missed, our doctors weigh and prepare the herbs personally.
We prescribe in 2-week portions.
We do not prescribe everything at once. We check how you respond over 2 weeks and reflect any changes in your next prescription.
Which herbal medicine are you curious about?
Select an herbal medicine to learn more.
Gyeongokgo
Long-term energy support, relief of dry cough, better skin dryness
Gyeongokgo in stick packs, used for low energy and a lingering cough.
How to take
The standard is 1–2 packs a day. Take the amount and duration set when it was prescribed.
Gongjindan
Recovery from fatigue, energy support
A pill taken by chewing it or letting it dissolve in the mouth, one at a time.
How to take
Take 1–2 a day, chewed or dissolved in the mouth. The actual amount and duration follow your prescription.
Custom herbal medicine made for your body
We listen to your current concerns, such as digestion, appetite or a child's growth, and look at your condition and lifestyle. After the consultation we decide on the prescription, and our doctor weighs and combines the herbs to match it.
Decocted at the clinic
The prepared herbal medicine is decocted at the clinic, and we explain how to take it.
Blood tests you need, also at the clinic
If needed after the consultation, we run a blood test to check blood sugar, cholesterol and values related to liver and kidney function, and use them for your prescription.
This is a product sample, not an actual patient's result. Test items may vary depending on the panel used.
Remedies to take by mouth, and external products to apply or attach.
For dose and frequency, follow the instructions given with your prescription first. If you are giving it to a child, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or take other medicine, please tell us before taking it.
Digestion · Constipation
Sochehwan (소체환)
Relief of indigestion and feeling bloated after meals
Product and dosage information
Take with warm water when you have indigestion or feel bloated. One dose is a heaping small teaspoon, or about half an adult rice spoon.
Storage
Store at room temperature in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and sudden temperature changes.
Bium-hwan (비움환)
Relief of constipation, smoother bowel movements
Product and dosage information
We set the amount based on your bowel condition. Do not take a lot from the start, and do not take more than the set amount or repeat doses. If you have stomach pain or diarrhea, stop taking it and contact us. It is better to take it at home rather than before going out.
Storage
Store at room temperature in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and sudden temperature changes.
Throat · Tension · Hangover
Cheongin Yukwae-hwan (청인유쾌환), regular / low-sugar
Relief of sore and dry throat
Product and dosage information
Take as needed when your throat feels scratchy, hoarse or dry. A low-sugar version is also available for people who need to manage blood sugar. Each box contains 30 pieces.
Woohwang Cheongsimwon (우황청심원)
Relief of symptoms related to tension and anxiety
Product and dosage information
Take one bottle when you feel tense or anxious. It can also be taken on nights when tension makes it hard to fall asleep.
Hangover care set
Hangover care before and after drinking
Product and dosage information
2 sticks of Heotgae hangover pills and 2 packs of Suldaejang, enough for two people. Take the Heotgae pills just before drinking, and Suldaejang after you get home on the day you drink.
Decocted at the clinic
Ssanghwa-tang (쌍화탕)
Fatigue and low energy after overwork, and early signs of body aches
Decocted at the clinicProduct and dosage information
Warms and nourishes a tired body when your energy is low or you feel achy and chilly. Take 2–3 times a day.
Oryeong-san (오령산, swelling formula)
Relief of swelling
Decocted at the clinicProduct and dosage information
A formula that helps stagnant fluids move to reduce swelling. Take 2–3 times a day when your face, hands or feet swell easily and your body feels heavy.
Samul-tang (사물탕)
Care for menstrual discomfort and overall condition
Decocted at the clinicProduct and dosage information
A classic blood-nourishing formula made of four herbs: angelica root (dang-gwi), cnidium rhizome, peony root and prepared rehmannia. Used when a lack of blood leaves you pale and easily tired, or when you have period pain or irregular periods. Take 2–3 times a day.
Saengmaek-san (생맥산)
Thirst and low energy caused by heat
Decocted at the clinicProduct and dosage information
Replenishes energy and body fluids drained by heat and sweating.Prepared only in summer.
Women's health
Gyeji Bokryeong-hwan (계지복령환)
Relief of period pain and other menstrual discomfort
Product and dosage information
A formula that helps circulation by clearing stagnant blood in the lower abdomen. Used for period pain when the lower abdomen feels cold and heavy or has stabbing pain. We prescribe after checking your menstrual pattern and condition. Take 2–3 times a day.
Products to apply or attach
Jaungo (자운고)
Topical ointment used for various skin irritations, burns and more
Pain relief patches
External product attached to areas with muscle or joint discomfort
시프겔 (topical gel)
External product applied to areas with muscle or joint discomfort
Nokyong Gwanjeolgo (deer antler joint formula)
Maintaining joint health, relief of joint pain
Herbal medicine in stick packs, based on a Hwalmaek Mogwaju formula with added deer antler.
How to take
We recommend 1–2 packs a day (15 g per pack) taken consistently for at least 8 weeks. The actual amount and duration are decided after your consultation.
Chongmyeong Gongjindan
Memory and focus care, energy support
Herbal medicine in stick packs that adds gastrodia, salvia root, ophiopogon and longan to Chongmyeong-tang and deer antler Gongjindan.
How to take
We recommend 1–2 packs a day (15 g per pack) taken consistently for at least 8 weeks. The actual amount and duration are decided after your consultation.
Frequently asked questions
Do you do a blood test before prescribing herbal medicine?
Only when needed. After the consultation, we check blood sugar, cholesterol and values related to liver and kidney function, and use them for your prescription.
How long do I take it?
We prescribe in 2-week portions and adjust the duration while checking how you change. It depends on your goal and condition, so we discuss it at your consultation.
How many times a day, and when?
Custom herbal medicine is usually taken 2–3 times a day, 30 minutes to 1 hour after meals. For products such as Gongjindan and Gyeongokgo, follow the instructions provided with them.
Can children take it?
Yes. We prescribe after first checking the child's age and condition. We do not simply use an adult dose; we set an amount and method suited to the child.