Dr. David Hastings Lloyd D.Ac, R.Ac, R.TCMP

Dr. David Hastings Lloyd D.Ac, R.Ac, R.TCMP

Pharmacological Properties of Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri - 柴胡)

A Traditional and Modern Pharmacological Analysis

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David H Lloyd D.Ac R.TCMP R.Ac
Jan 11, 2025
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Chai Hu, also known as Bupleurum chinense or Bupleurum scorzoneraefolium, is a traditional Chinese herb with centuries of use for treating a variety of conditions. Recent scientific research has helped explain how this herb works by identifying its key active ingredients, including special compounds called saikosaponins, essential oils, flavonoids, and …

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