Da Chai Hu Tang
大柴胡湯 dà chái hú tāng, "Major Bupleurum Decoction"

Translated Name: Major Bupleurum Decoction

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Formulas that Harmonize,

Harmonize Lesser Yang-stage Disorders

Decoction

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Pinyin Pronunciation:

Components (8):

	Herb	Common Name	Quantity	Unit
柴胡	Chai Hu	hare's ear root, thorowax root, bupleurum	24	grams
黃苓	Huang Qin	baical skullcap root, scutellaria, scute	9	grams
大黄	Da Huang	rhubarb root and rhizome	6	grams
枳實	Zhi Shi	unripe bitter orange, chih-shih	6 - 9	grams
白芍	Bai Shao	white peony root, peony	9	grams
半夏	Ban Xia	pinellia rhizome, pinellia tuber	24	grams
生薑	Sheng Jiang	fresh ginger rhizome	15	grams
大棗	Da Zao	jujube, Chinese date	12	pieces

	Tongue: Yellow coating		Pulse: Qualities: Excess (Shi, Strong, Full), Wiry (String-taut)
	Cautions: No caution data at this time		Reference Source: Discussion of Cold Damage (Wiseman version)
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