What does Big Bupleurum Decoction cure?


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Dachaihu Decoction is derived from Synopsis of Golden Chamber. It is a prescription for relieving Shaoyang and internal purgative heat knot. It consists of Bupleurum root, scutellaria root, peony root, pinellia tuber, ginger, immature bitter orange, jujube and rhubarb. It is traditionally used to treat Shaoyang and Yangming diseases. In modern clinical practice, it is used to treat acute pancreatitis, acute cholecystitis, cholelithiasis, gastric and duodenal ulcer, etc.
The following is a detailed introduction of Dachaihu Decoction: 1. Composition: Radix Bupleuri, Radix Scutellariae, Radix Paeoniae, Rhizoma Pinellia, Rhizoma ginger, Fructus Aurantii Immaturus, Fructus Jujubae, Radix Et Rhizoma Rhei. 2. Efficacy: Reconciliation of Shaoyang and internal purgation of heat. 3. Indications: Shaoyang and Yangming diseases. Cold and heat, chest and hypochondrium bitterness, vomiting, depression and slight annoyance, hard heart, or heart fullness pain, constipation or heat, yellow tongue coating, strong pulse string. 4. Solution: The prescription is bitter and flat, enters the liver and gallbladder meridian, penetrates the evil of Shaoyang half surface, and can relieve the stagnation of qi. Radix Scutellariae bitter cold, clears the heat of Shaoyang half a mile, matches with Radix Bupleuri, reconciles Shaoyang, and is a monarch drug. Radix Paeoniae bitter and slightly cold, astringes yin and relieves pain, matches with Radix Et Rhizoma Rhei to purge excessive heat of Yangming, promote qi breaking, eliminate fullness, and is a minister drug.Pinellia ternata and stomach descending anti-vomiting, ginger powder anti-vomiting, both matched with jujube, and stomach Buzhong, a total of adjuvant medicine. rhubarb heat and blood stasis, and new, as the drug. All drugs combined, a total of play and Shaoyang, internal heat knot of the work. 5. Modern application: acute pancreatitis: Dachaihu Decoction can improve the clinical symptoms of patients with acute pancreatitis, reduce the incidence of complications, improve the therapeutic effect. Acute cholecystitis, cholelithiasis: Dachaihu Decoction can alleviate the symptoms of patients with acute cholecystitis, cholelithiasis, reduce bilirubin and alanine aminotransferase levels, improve liver function. Gastric and duodenal ulcer: Dachaihu Decoction can promote the healing of gastric and duodenal ulcer and reduce the recurrence rate. 6. Use Note: This prescription is more bitter and cold, easy to hurt the spleen and stomach, and should not be taken for a long time. Pregnant women should be used with caution. In short, Dachaihu Decoction is a prescription for reconciliation of Shaoyang and internal purging heat knot. It can be used to treat many diseases in modern clinical practice. In use, should be adjusted according to the specific conditions of patients, in order to achieve the best therapeutic effect.