Description
Chai Hu Shu Gan Tang (Bupleurum Decoction to Spread the Liver) from the Jing Yue Quan Shu builds on Si Ni San to spread constrained Liver Qi and invigorate Blood. This concentrated extract powder provides the traditional benefits of the formula in a convenient clinical format.
TCM Actions
- Spreads Liver Qi, regulates Qi, invigorates Blood, alleviates pain
Clinical Applications
- Supports the smooth flow of Liver Qi
- Supports comfort in the chest and flanks
- Traditionally used to address patterns associated with Liver Qi stagnation
Ingredients
- Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri)
- Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae)
- Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong)
- Xiang Fu (Rhizoma Cyperi)
- Zhi Ke (Fructus Aurantii)
- Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba)
- Zhi Gan Cao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae Praeparata)
Recommended Dosage
1.5-2 grams 3 times a day for an average adult (18-60 years of age, approximately 150 lbs). Each flat Evergreen clear spoon is 1 gram, whereas a cooking teaspoon is 2 grams. This standard dosage may be increased or decreased depending on the patient's individual factors, such as age, body weight, type of illness and severity. Please see Strategic Dosing Guidelines for details. Serve with warm water on an empty stomach, 2-3 hours apart from your prescription medication or other supplements. Do not take with tea, coffee, juice, soda or any other beverages.
Clinical Classification
Clinical Classification
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