Description
Benefit Hips and Knees (Xiao Chai Hu Jia Qin Jiao Tang) is based on the classical Minor Bupleurum formula (Xiao Chai Hu Tang) with the addition of Large-leaf gentian root to guide the formula into the Gallbladder channel. This formula supports the smooth flow of Qi along the body's longitudinal axis and from the core to the limbs while addressing Wind Damp conditions in the channels.
TCM Actions
- Dispels Wind Damp Cold invasion
- Dispels Wind and transforms Damp
- Dispels Dampness and Wind
- Expels Wind Damp Cold from meridians
- Resolves Shao Yang patterns
Clinical Applications
- Supports healthy joints
- Supports healthy spine and hind limbs
- Supports healthy knee ligaments
- Supports healthy digestion
- Traditionally used to address Shao Yang channel patterns and disharmony
Ingredients
- Chai hu (Bupleurum root)
- Hong ren shen (Chinese red ginseng root and rhizome)
- Qin jiao (Large-leafed gentian root)
- Huang qin (Chinese skullcap root)
- Fa ban xia (Licorice cured pinellia rhizome)
- Gan cao (Chinese licorice root and rhizome)
- Gan jiang (Ginger rhizome)
- Hong zao (Red jujube fruit)
Cautions
Avoid using in animals with Liver Yang rising.
Clinical Classification
Clinical Classification
Dispel Wind-DampHarmonize Shao Yang; Regulate Qi; Transform Phlegm
Systems: Gallbladder; Liver; Joints; Channels
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