Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang (Pinellia Drain the Heart Decoction)
This formula comes from Zhang Zhong-jing’s late Han dynasty Shan Han Lun (Treatise on Damage [due to] Cold). It is considered a modification of Xiao Chai Hu Tang (Minor Bupleurum Decoction). Our version is a 7:1 powdered extract in a 750mg caplet.
Pattern Discrimination
Damp heat in the stomach and intestines with spleen vacuity
Ingredients
Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae) 387mg
Dang Shen (Radix Codonopsis) 387 mg
Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae) 387 mg
Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) 387 mg
Gan Jiang (dry Rhizoma Zingiberis) 256.5 mg
mix-fried Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) 256.5 mg
Huang Lian (Rhizoma Coptidis) 189 mg