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Name: Chai Hu

Other Names: Thorowax, Thorowax Root, Bupleurum, Radix Bupleuri

Description: Chai Hu

Properties: BITTER, PUNGENT-COOL

Dosage: 3 – 12g.

Meridian: GALLBLADDER, LIVER, PERICARDIUM, SAN JIAO

-clears less yang disorders – fever, chills, bitter taste, irritable, vomiting

-liver Qi stagnation – vertigo, menstrual disorder, chest pain, bloating

-spleen and stomach deficiency – prolapsed organ, diarrhea, hemorrhoids

Bupleurum is a medicinal root found natively in East Asia. The Chinese name is chaihu . The leaves of the plant are long and thin and resemble fennel.Traditionally used to relieve infections with fever, hemorrhoids and indigestion. Also used to treat liver stagnation , irritability, and liver disease. Bupleurum is a primary ingredient an ancient Chinese medicinal formula known as Xiao Chai Hu Tang.Bupleurum, or xiaochaihutang may reduce the symptoms of various types of hepatitis and HIV.

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Conditions Treated: Digestive

Ingredients Participating: Bai Shao, Rhubarb, Chai Hu, Huang Qin, Mang Xiao, Mu Xiang, Hu Huang Lian, Yan Hu Suo

(Qing Yi Tang NO.1: for acute pancreatitis caused by stagnant qi in liver and spleen, heat in spleen and stomach, and constipation.)
Acute pancreatitis is a disease of unknown etiol...   more

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Conditions Treated: Gynecology

Specific Conditions Treated: Premenstrual Syndrome

Ingredients Participating: Chai Hu

Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) is a combination of bodily, psychological, and mood disturbances that occur before the start of Menstruation and ending with the onset of her menstrual ...   more

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Conditions Treated: Neurology

Specific Conditions Treated: Dizziness

Ingredients Participating: Licorice, Fu Ling, Chai Hu, Bai Zhi, Mu Dan Pi, Chi Shao

(Chi Shao Yao San:for dizziness,lack of appetite,pains,and anxiety in women due to discordance between qi and blood.)
Dizziness is lightheadedness, feeling like you might faint, bei...   more

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Conditions Treated: Blood

Specific Conditions Treated: High Cholesterol

Ingredients Participating: Chai Hu, Luo Han Guo

Elevated cholesterol does not lead to specific symptoms unless it has been longstanding. Some types of hypercholesterolemia lead to specific physical findings: xanthoma (thickening...   more

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Conditions Treated: Respiratory

Specific Conditions Treated: TB

Ingredients Participating: Licorice, Wu Wei Zi, Chai Hu

The presence of elevated transaminases can be an indicator of liver damage.

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