Bupleurum (Chaihu)
Harmonizes Shao Yang, soothes Liver, lifts yang.
Overview
Chaihu is bitter-slightly cold—harmonizes Shao Yang, soothes Liver, lifts sunken qi.
Nature & meridians
Bitter, slightly cold; Liver, Gallbladder, Lung.
Key ideas
- Liver constraint: many classical pairs.
Aromatherapy notes
Rising yang headache patterns—misuse risk.
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Data Source: Tianfu Aromatherapy Institute
Disclaimer: For health literacy only—not a substitute for medical care.