Xiao Chai Hu Tang

Other Names : 小柴胡汤, Minor Bupleurum Decoction, Minor Bupleurum Combination, Xiao Chai Hu Wan, Bupleuri Relaxe, Sho-Saiko-To

Special Precautions of Xiao Chai Hu Tang

Contraindicated for those with Excess above and deficiency below.
Contraindicated for those with Liver Fire.
Contraindicated for those with bleeding gums.
Use with caution for those with Liver Yang Rising.
Use with caution for those with hypertension.
Use with caution for those with hematemesis due to Yin Deficiency.
Use with caution for those with Yin and/or Blood Deficiency.
Acute Pneumonitis maybe associated with interferon in combination with this formula.
Concurrent use of this formula and Interleukin 2 may have a synergistic anti-tumor effect against murine renal cell carcinoma.
Concurrent use of this formula and antiviral drugs such as zidovudine (AZT), lamivudine (3TC), or AZT plus 3TC may have a synergistic antiviral effect.
Concurrent use of this formula and 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) may have a synergistic in treating of cancer.
This formula has a beneficial effect in preventing and/or treating damage induced by drugs such as halothane, danazol, D-galactosamine, and carbon tetrachloride.

Alternating chills and fever, dry mouth and throat, bitter taste in the mouth, irritability, dizziness, fullness and discomfort in the hypochondria and chest, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, and heartburn
Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Influenza
Bronchitis
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Epidemic Parotitis
Malaria
Cholecystitis
Hepatitis
Jaundice
Amenorrhea
Post Partum Fever
Lymphadenitis
Intercostal Neuralgia
Cancer : Many experimental studies indicate that baicalein (5,6,7-trihydroxyflavone) prevents and inhibits cancer growth via a number of direct and indirect physiological actions.