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| Home -> Herbal Formulas -> He Jie Ji -> xiao chai hu tang |
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| Pin-yin: |
xiao chai hu tang |
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| English name: |
Minor Bupleurum Decoction |
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| Component: |
Radix Bupleuri(chai hu), Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternatae(ban xia), Radix Ginseng(ren shen), Radix Glycyrrhizae Uralensis(gan cao), Rhizoma Zingiberis Officinalis Recens(sheng jiang), Fructus Zizyphi Jujubae(da zao) |
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| Function: |
Harmonizes the lesser yang. |
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| Clinic Usage: |
This formula treats alternating fever and chills caused by disharmony of lesser yang. Symptoms include sensation of fullness in the chest, reduced appetite, nausea and vomiting, a bitter taste in the mouth, dry throat, blurred vision, a thin, white-coated tongue, and a wiry pulse. It may also be used to treat the condition referred to as "heat entering the chamber of the blood". The symptoms are characterized by alternating fever and chills, and women discomforted by hypochondria. This is generally caused by cold contracted after childbirth or during menstruation. In addition this formula can be used for biomedically-defined disorders such as jaundice and malaria. |
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| Cautions: |
This is the original formula for harmonizing the lesser yang. Modern physicians often use it for the treatment of hepatitis. |
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