Composition
- Radix Bupleuri - Chai Hu: 9 - 12 g
- Radix Paeoniae albae - Bai Shao: 12 - 24 g
- Radix Glycyrrhizae praeparata - Zhi Gan Cao: 6 - 9 g
- Fructus Citri aurantii inmaturus - Zhi Shi: 9 - 12 g
Actions
- Releases Wind-Heat
- Decongests Yang Qi
- Promotes the circulation of Liver-Qi
- Harmonizes Liver and Spleen
Indications
- Heat in Jue Yin
- Liver-Spleen disharmony
- Pathogen in Shao Yin plus Spleen-Qi deficiency
Symptoms and signs
- Cold extremities and Heat in the interior
- Irritability
- Abdominal distension and fullness
- Bitter taste in the mouth
- Dry throat
Applications
- Raynaud's syndrome
- Gastritis
- Peptic ulcer
- Cholecystitis
- Hepatitis
Contraindications
- Cold extremities due to Blood deficiency
- Real heat or false cold
Modifications
In case of cough: