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Bupleurum Dispersing Decoction

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Bupleurum Dispersing Decoction,For individuals with a constitution biased toward yang, where intense fire consumes vital energy, liver heat causes marrow stagnation, and excessive aggression prevails; or for those with heat-induced seminal emission, resulting in pain and restlessness.

Formulas Name : Bupleurum Dispersing Decoction

Chinese Name : 柴胡发泄汤

Drug Formulation

3 liang of Bupleurum, 3 liang of Cimicifuga, 3 liang of Scutellaria, 4 liang of Alisma, 3 liang of Asarum, 3 liang of Trifoliate Orange, 1 sheng of sliced Bamboo Leaves, 3 liang of Gardenia Seeds, 1 sheng of sliced Raw Rehmannia, and 3 liang of Sodium Silicate.

Source

From *Yixin Fang*, Volume 6, citing *Shanfan Fang*.

Benefits

For individuals with a constitution biased toward yang, where intense fire consumes vital energy, liver heat causes marrow stagnation, and excessive aggression prevails; or for those with heat-induced seminal emission, resulting in pain and restlessness.

Instructions for Use

Boil with 9 sheng of water until reduced to 3 sheng; strain out the residue, add magnesium sulfate, and divide into 3 doses.

Bupleurum Dispersing Decoction,From *Yixin Fang*, Volume 6, citing *Shanfan Fang*.,For individuals with a constitution biased toward yang, where intense fire consumes vital energy, liver heat causes marrow stagnation, and excessive aggression prevails; or for those with heat-induced seminal emission, resulting in pain and restlessness.

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