HERB FORMULAS
| English: | Liver-Coursing Beverage |
| Also Known As: | Bupleurum and Prunella Combination |
Pharmaceutical Latin |
Pin Yin |
Dosage |
Actions |
| Spica Prunellae | Xia Ku Cao | 6-18g | Clears Liver Fire. |
| Rx. Isatidis | Ban Lan Gen | 9-30g | Drains Heat, relieves Fire toxicity and cools the Blood. With Yin Chen Hao, for Damp Heat jaundice or Damp-Heat in the Liver and Gallbladder. |
| Hb. Taraxaci | Pu Gong Ying | 9-30g | Clears the Liver, clears Heat, resolves Dampness and clears Heat in the Blood. With Yin Chen Hao, for jaundice. With Xia Ku Cao, for hepatitis and cholecystitis. |
| Rz. Imperatae | Bai Mao Gen | 9-30g | Cools the Blood, stops bleeding, clears Heat and promotes urination. |
| Hb. Artemisiae Scopariae | Yin Chen Hao | 9-30g | Clears Damp-Heat from the Liver and Gallbladder and relieves jaundice. |
| Rx. Bupleuri | Chai Hu | 3-12g | Resolves Shao Yang disorders, reduces fever, spreads Liver Qi, relieves Stagnation and raises the Yang Qi of the Stomach and Gallbladder. With Gan Cao, for hepatitis and upper right quadrant pain. |
| Rz. Polygoni Cuspidatae | Hu Zhang | 8-30g | Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, unblocks the channels, clears Heat, resolves Dampness and stops pain. |
| Rx. Glycyrrhizae | Gan Cao | 3-6g | Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi, clears Heat, relieves Fire toxicity and moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs. |
- Harmonizes Liver and Spleen
- Move Liver Qi
- Damp-Heat in the Liver
- Liver Qi Stagnation
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HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS |