Red Pine
Da Chai Hu Tang
$21.60
English Name: Major Bupleurum Decoction
Source: Discussion of Cold Damage (c. 220)
Ingredients for 1 bulk herb vacuum sealed bag:
Chai Hu (Bupleuri Radix) (See above drop down) | 24g |
Huang Qin (Scutellariae Radix) | 18g |
Zhi Zhi Shi (prepared Aurantii Fructus immaturus) | 15g |
Da Huang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma) | 12g |
Bai Shao (Paeoniae Radix) | 18g |
Zhi Ban Xia (Pinelliae Rhizoma preparatum) | 15g |
Sheng Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma recens) * | 15g |
Hong Zao (Jujubae Fructus) | 4-8 pieces |
* Sheng Jiang is not included and should be added by the practitioner or patient before cooking.
Suggested dose: 1 bag over 2-4 days. The above dosage is doubled from the original source.
Note: The original dosage of Chai Hu (Bupleuri Radix) in Da Chai Hu Tang (Major Bupleurum Decoction) in the Shang Han Lun is a half a jin. There is debate on how much this really is, but many believe it to be around 24g a day. Therefore the 48g option may be closer to the original.
** Notice the drop-down box above for multiple options. Please choose carefully :)