柴胡

Chai Hu Jia Mang Xiao Tang

Chai Hu Jia Mang Xiao Tang

医方集解 · Harmonizing Formula

💊 Actions

Belongs to the harmonizing formula category; it works to harmonize the exterior and interior and regulate the flow of vital energy (qi), while relieving fullness and clearing heat.

🏥 Indications

Traditionally used to treat a condition that has not resolved after thirteen days of contracting a cold, with fullness in the chest and hypochondrium and vomiting, afternoon fever, and subsequent mild diarrhea. It should be taken under the supervision of a physician specialized in Traditional Chinese Medicine.

🌿 Ingredients

RoleHerbChinese nameDosageNature
君柴胡Chai Hu9gSlightly Cold
臣黄芩黄芩3gCold
佐半夏Ban Xia6gWarm
佐生姜Sheng Jiang3gWarm
佐五味子Wu Wei Zi3gWarm
使甘草Gan Cao3gNeutral
佐芒硝Mang Xiao6gCold

Notice

For educational purposes only. Consult a qualified practitioner before use — some herbs may interact with medications. (Actions & indications currently in Arabic)