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To establish the fundament for EBM of Traditional Korean Medicine, the papers on Pyeongwi-san (Pingwei-san) frequently used in medical institutions of Traditional Korean Medicine were analyzed through researching domestic and international papers. The papers were classified by the registration of domestic or international journals, the year of publishment, experimental fields and the kinds of studies on biological activities. Of total 518 papers on Pyeongwi-san (Pingwei-san), 32 volumes were selected according to selection creteria. 20 volumes were published in domestic journals, 11 in Chinese journal and 1 in Japanese journal. The papers on instrumental analyses reported the quantification of standard compounds of herbal medicines in Pyeongwi-san (Pingwei-san) using HPLC, GC-MS. The papers on biological activities of Pyeongwi-san (Pingwei-san) showed improvement of gastrointestinal activity and water-electrolyte metabolism, immune regulation, anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, anti-convulsant activities, hypnotic duration, blood pressure regulation, hepatic protection, congestive heart failure, anti-cancer activities. Further studies including gastrointestinal activity need to be preceeded to establish the fundament for EBM of Pyeongwi-san (Pingwei-san).