Chai Hu (Chao)

Chai Hu (Chao)


  • Chineese Name: 柴胡炒焦
  • Pin Yin Name: Chai Hu (Chao)
  • Latin Name: Radix Bupleuri (ad intimum tost)
  • Natures: Neutral
  • Taste: Bitter, slightly Acrid/Pungent
  • Chanels Entered: Triple Burner, Gallbladder, Liver, Pericardium
Acrid-Cool Exterior-Resolving Medicinals (Xin Liang Jie Biao Yao)
from 3 to 10
Chai Hu (Chao): this preparation reduces Chai Hu’s perspiration-promotion function, favoring its Pure Yang-upbearing action
Generates (elevates) Yang