Chai Hu Si Wu Tang
柴胡四物湯 chái hú sì wù tāng, "Bupleurum and Four Substance Decoction"


Translated Name: Bupleurum and Four Substance Decoction
Category:
Harmonize Lesser Yang-stage Disorders
Decoction

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Pinyin Pronunciation:
Components (9):
 HerbCommon NameQuantityUnit
柴胡 Chai Hu hare's ear root, thorowax root, bupleurum 24 grams
黃苓 Huang Qin baical skullcap root, scutellaria, scute 9 grams
半夏 Ban Xia pinellia rhizome, pinellia tuber 9 grams
川芎 Chuan Xiong Sichuan lovage root, cnidium, chuanxiong root 45 grams
人蔘 Ren Shen ginseng root 9 grams
熟地黄 Shu Di Huang cooked rehmannia root, prepared Chinese foxglove root 45 grams
當歸 Dang Gui tangkuei, Chinese angelica root 45 grams
白芍 Bai Shao white peony root, peony 45 grams
炙甘草 Zhi Gan Cao Honey Prepared Licorice 9 grams
Tongue
Tongue:
Pale with dark purple spots
Pulse
Pulse:


Qualities: Thready (Fine, Thin), Wiry (String-taut)
Cautions
Cautions:
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Reference Source
Reference Source:
Collection of Writings on the Mechanism of Illness, Suitability of Qi and the Safeguarding of Life as Discussed in the Basic Questions  Browse

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