Natural Chinese Herbal Formulas That Sedates and Calms the Spirit

Bupleurum plus Dragon Bone and Oyster Shell Decoction

Main Action of Chai Hu Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang
The functions of this chinese medicine formula are to unblock the three yang stages while sedating and calming the spirit. This TCM Herbal formula is best suited for conditions of all three yang stage disease caused by improper use of purgatives during the previous stage to yang brightness stage. These externally contracted pathogens take advantage of the weakness caused by the purgatives and invade the interior of the body. Heat then lodges in the chest.

Indications and Symptoms for Chai Hu Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang
fullness in the chest, irritability, palpitations, urinary difficulty, constipation, delirious speech, inability to twist trunk area, extreme heaviness in the body Tongue - red, slippery coat Pulse - wiry, rapid

Herbal Ingredients of Chai Hu Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang

Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri, Hare's Ear Root, Thorowax Root)

- 12g. -relieve Shao Yang disorder

Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae Baicalensis, Baical Skullcap Root, Scutellaria, Scute)

- 4.5g -relieve Shao Yang disorder

Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Tematae, Pinellia Rhizome)

- 6 -9g. -brings Qi downwards, clears middle jiao phlegm

Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng, Ginseng Root)

- 4.5g. -tonify spleen Qi,

Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Officinalis Recens, Fresh Ginger Rhizome)

- 4.5g. -harmonize ying Qi and wei Qi levels

Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi Cassiae, Cinnamon, Cassia Twig)

- 4.5g. -relieves superficial level disorders, promotes yang Qi circulation, relieves heaviness of the body

Fu Ling (Sclerotium Poriae Cocos, China Root, Poria, Hoelen)

- 4.5g. -tonify spleen Qi, calms heart

Long Gu (Os Craconis, Dragon Bone, Fossilized Vertebrae)

- 4.5g. -anchors spirit

Mu Li (Concha Ostreae, Oyster Shell)

- 4.5g. -anchors spirit

Da Huang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei, Rhubarb Root and Rhizome)

- 6g. -purges out heat, relieves delirious speech

Da Zao (Fructus Ziziphi Jujubae, Chinese Date, Jujube)

- 6 pieces -harmonize ying and wei Qi levels

Qian Dan (Minium)

- 4.5g. -anchors spirit

Cooking Preparation of Chai Hu Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang
When preparing this natural chinese medicine formula Dai Zhe Shi (Haematitum) or Sheng Tie Luo (Frusta Ferri) is generally substituted for toxic Qian Dan (Minium). Ren Shen (Ginseng Root) is usually replaced with Dang Shen (Radix Codonopsis Pilosulae) or Hai Er Shen (Radix Pseudostellariae Heterophyllae). This Herbal formula is generally taken while it is still warm.

Additional Information on Chai Hu Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang
When the appropriate symptoms are present this chinese medicine formula is able to treat such disorders as neurosis, schizophrenia, hysteria, epilepsy, hypertension, first or second degree A -V block, hyperthyroidism, meniere's disease, strernocleidomastoid muscle spasm, gastritis, menopausal syndrome, and post concussion syndrome.