formula | Bupleurum Liver-Clearing Powder Chai Hu Qing Gan San |
source | Volume 52 of Yizong Jinjian |
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bubble_chart Composition Stellaria Root, Gardenia (lightly stir-fried), Forsythia (de-cored), Rehmannia Root, Picrorhiza Rhizome, Red Peony Root, Gentian, Green Tangerine Peel (stir-fried), Licorice Root (raw)
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Take rush pith and bamboo leaves, decoct them in water for administration.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Clearing the liver and draining fire.
bubble_chart Indications
Infantile malnutrition involving the liver. Symptoms include a bluish discoloration of the face, nails, and claws; eye discharge and tearing; difficulty in opening the eyes; shaking the head and rubbing the eyes; sleeping with the face covered; ear sores with pus discharge; abdominal distension with visible veins; emaciation; thirst and irritability; and green, moss-like stools.