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Chimhyang Gongjindan

This is a name for a type of Gongjindan that lists agarwood as a key ingredient; while it has the same composition as Sahyang Gongjindan, it does not signify a standardized lower grade. Check the label or instructions of the Chimhyang Gongjindan you are currently viewing for the full list of ingredients, the weight of 1 pill, the total number of pills, and the dosage per administration. If you have taken Gongjindan previously, do not provide only the name used at that time, but provide the ingredient and content labels and the changes experienced after taking it to the extent possible.

Supervised by Korean Medicine Doctor Choi Yeon-seung Last reviewed August 25, 2026 Review scope: boundaries of product and prescription names, concepts of formulation, administration, and storage, and safe patient guidance phrasing
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Criteria to check first

Chimhyang Gongjindan: Distinguish these three things

  • Verify independent composition
  • Do not assume it is a simple substitute for Sahyang Gongjindan
  • Prioritize actual labels over product names

What is Chimhyang Gongjindan?

Chimhyang Gongjindan is Agarwood (Chimhyang)a category name that lists as a core ingredient. Gongjindan This does not mean that all Chimhyang Gongjindan follow the same prescription or Sahyang Gongjindanare products where only the musk (Sahyang) has been replaced.

Can I compare them by name alone?

To compare, check the full list of ingredients, the content and 1 pill specification, and the purpose of preparation using the same units. Do not conclude the intensity of the effect or whether it suits your body based solely on the ingredient name 'agarwood'.

What should I check before a consultation?

Check the label or instructions of the Chimhyang Gongjindan you are currently viewing for the full list of ingredients, the weight of 1 pill, the total number of pills, and the dosage per administration. If you have taken Gongjindan previously, do not provide only the name used at that time, but to the extent possible Raw Material and Content Labelingprovide the details and the changes experienced after taking it.

The fact that Agarwood (Chimhyang) was used is only one part of the composition. Sleep, digestion, allergies, Medication Listdo not select it simply because it is for a gift or expensive, or arbitrarily switch it with other Gongjindan without confirming the purpose of medical treatment.

Choi Yeon-seung, Chief Director of Baekrokdam Korean Medicine Clinic

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Director Choi Yeon-seung

Chief Director of Baekrokdam Korean Medicine Clinic

Chimhyang Gongjindan Preliminary Items, reviewed the safety of expressions and the scope of verification before administration.

Review scope: boundaries of product/prescription names, concepts of formulation/administration/storage, safe patient guidance phrases · Last reviewed 2026-08-25

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  • Providing Korean medicine treatment since 2010
  • Consultations for Gongjindan, Gyeongokgo, Nokyong (Deer Antler) restorative medicine, and customized restorative herbal medicine
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Chimhyang Gongjindan: Chimhyang Gongjindan is a Gongjindan-type name that lists agarwood (Chimhyang) as a key ingredient. This does not mean that all Chimhyang Gongjindan follow the same prescription or are simply products where musk was replaced by agarwood in Sahyang Gongjindan. The use of agarwood is only one part of the composition. Do not select it solely because it is expensive or intended as a gift, nor arbitrarily swap it with other Gongjindan, without first verifying sleep patterns, digestion, allergies, current medication lists, and the purpose of medical evaluation.

Key Points

  • Chimhyang Gongjindan is a Gongjindan-type name that lists agarwood (Chimhyang) as a key ingredient. This does not mean that all Chimhyang Gongjindan follow the same prescription or are simply products where musk was replaced by agarwood in Sahyang Gongjindan.
  • To compare, check the full ingredient list, content, the specification of 1 pill, and the purpose of preparation using the same units. Do not conclude the strength of the effect or whether it suits your body based solely on the ingredient name 'agarwood'.
  • Check the label or instructions of the Chimhyang Gongjindan you are currently viewing for the full list of ingredients, the weight of 1 pill, the total number of pills, and the dosage per administration. If you have taken Gongjindan previously, do not provide only the name used at that time, but provide the ingredient and content labels and the changes experienced after taking it to the extent possible.
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