Description
Bupleurum, Oyster Shell & Dragon Bone Decoction (Chai Hu Mu Li Long Gu Tang) is a classical formula from Zhang Zhong-jing's late Han dynasty Shan Han Lun (Treatise on Damage [Due to] Cold). This comprehensive formula courses the liver, fortifies the spleen, clears heat, transforms phlegm, and quiets the spirit. Offered as a 10:1 powdered extract in 500mg gelatin capsules.
TCM Actions
- Courses the liver and rectifies the qi, fortifies the spleen and supplements the qi, clears heat, transforms phlegm, and eliminates dampness, constructs, nourishes, heavily settles, and quiets the spirit
Clinical Applications
- Supports healthy emotional balance and stress response
- Promotes restful sleep patterns
- Supports cardiovascular function
- Supports healthy thyroid function
- Supports digestive comfort
- Supports healthy recovery from head trauma
- Supports women's health during hormonal transitions
Ingredients
- Mu Li (Concha Ostreae)
- Long Gu (Os Draconis)
- Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri)
- Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae)
- Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae)
- Dang Shen (Radix Codonopsis)
- Fu Ling (Poria)
- Sheng Jiang (uncooked Rhizoma Zingiberis)
- Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi)
- Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae)
- Da Huang (Radix Et Rhizoma Rhei)
Recommended Dosage
Three capsules two times per day equal not less than 30 grams of bulk medicinals. However, because our extraction process is so much more efficient than stovetop decoction, we believe this amount of extract is actually more like the equivalent of 45-60 grams of bulk-dispensed herbs.
Clinical Classification
Clinical Classification
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