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Chaihu Qingdai Decoction

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Chaihu Qingdai Decoction,Anger injures the liver.

Formulas Name : Chaihu Qingdai Decoction

Chinese Name : 柴胡青黛汤

Drug Formulation

5 fen of Bupleurum, 5 fen of Indigo Powder, 1 qian of Cyperus, 1 qian of Ligusticum, 8 fen of Green Tangerine Peel, 8 fen of Coptis (fried with wine), 8 fen of Gardenia (fried with ginger juice until blackened), 8 fen of Licorice.

Source

From *Cui Yan*, as cited in *Zabing Guangyao*.

Benefits

Anger injures the liver.

Instructions for Use

Add 2 zhong of water; decoct until reduced to 1 zhong; take while warm.

Chaihu Qingdai Decoction,From *Cui Yan*, as cited in *Zabing Guangyao*.,Anger injures the liver.

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