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Bupleurum
Root (chai hu)
Radix
Bupleuri
Properties:
It is pungent and bitter in flavour, slightly cold in
nature and acts on the liver and gallbladder channels.
Pungent for dispersion, bitter for purgation and aromatic
for lifting and dispersing, the herb is good at relieving
half-exterior and half-interior pathogens to clear heat,
and soothing the liver and regulating the circulation of
Qi to alleviate mental depression. It is an important herb
to treat syndromes caused by alternate attack of
pathogenic cold and heat on the Shaoyang channel and stagnation
of the liver-qi. With its relatively strong power of
elevating Yang, the herb is often used to treat Qi sinking
in the middle Jiao.
Effects:
Dispelling exopathogens to
clear heat, soothing the liver to alleviate mental
depression and elevating Yang and Qi.
Indication:
1. It can be used in combination with scutellaria
root, such as Xiao Chaihu Decoction for soothing the
Shaoyang channel to clear heat, to treat fever affected by
exopathogens, alternate attacks of pathogenic cold and
heat, belonging to syndrome of the Shaoyang channel
affected by pathogens; and with other herbs, for
dispelling exopathogens and clearing heat, to treat fever
affected by exopathogens.
2. To treat stagnation of the
liver-qi, distending
pain in the hypochondria, vexation and irritation, or
women¡¯s irregular menstruation. mammary distending pain
and lumps, etc., the herb is used in combination with
Chinese angelica root, white peony root and other herbs
such as Xiaoyao Powder for soothing the liver to
alleviate mental depression, and promoting the circulation
of blood to regulate menstruation.
3.
To treat lingering diarrhea, loose stool,
proctoptosis, hysteroptosis, etc. caused by deficiency of
the spleen and stomach and Qi sinking in the middle Jiao,
the herb is used in combination with astragalus root and
cimicifuga rhizome, such as Buzhong Yiqi Decoction for
invigorating Qi and elevation Yang.
Dosage
and Administration: 3-10g.
Precaution:
Patients with Yin deficiency, excessive and hyperactivity
of the liver- Yang should be careful in using the herb.
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For the
convenience of customers, we offer the Bupleurum
Root (chai hu)
as
the quick-dissolving granule made through modern
technology.
Directions:
Every
sachet is equivalent to raw herb 6 grams.
The dosage is for
adults, one sachet each time, twice a day. Please
put the granule into a cup, then put 50-100ml
boiling water into the cup and stir it with spoon.
You will get some tea, drink it when it is luke-warm.
For children, the dosage should be reduced according
to the weight.
Air ship 50 sachets of Bupleurum
Root (chai hu)
in the form of quick-dissolving granule for your
personal use now at $58.00 .
If you would like to
order this raw herb, please go to
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