Description
Xiao Chai Hu Tang (Minor Bupleurum Decoction) is a classical formula from the Discussion of Cold Damage (c. 220). This harmonizing formula supports the body's natural balance between the exterior and interior, and helps maintain healthy digestive and immune function during times of stress or seasonal transitions.
Ingredients
- Chai Hu (Bupleuri Radix) 24g
- Huang Qin (Scutellariae Radix) 18g
- Zhi Ban Xia (Pinelliae Rhizoma preparatum) 16g
- Dang Shen (Codonopsis Radix) 36g
- Zhi Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae Radix preparata) 18g
- Sheng Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma recens) *18g
- Da Zao (Jujubae Fructus) 6g
Recommended Dosage
1 bag over 2-4 days. The above dosage is doubled from the original source.
Cautions
* Sheng Jiang is not included and should be added by the practitioner or patient before cooking.
Clinical Classification
Clinical Classification
Harmonize Shao YangClear Heat; Transform Phlegm
Systems: Liver; Gallbladder; Spleen
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