Shi Wei Bai Du San
Ingredients: Bupleurum root (chai hu), Ginger root (sheng jiang), Schizonepeta (jing jie), Fang feng root (fang feng), Cherry bark (ying pi), Pubescent angelica root (du huo), Hoelen fungus (fu ling), Cnidium root (chuan xiong), Platycodon root (jie geng), Chinese licorice root (gan cao).
Mandarin: 十味敗毒散 Pin-Yin: Shi Wei Bai Du San English: Bupleurum & Schizonepeta Formula Romaji: Juumi Haidoku To Kanji: 十味敗毒湯 Kampo: No |
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How it works:
- Disperses wind
- Purges toxins
Clinical Applications:
- Hypersensitive constitution
- Suppurative skin ailments
This modern formula was developed by the physician Seiju Hanaoka during his clinical experience. Shi Wei Bai Du San is used to treat various suppurative skin ailments associated with a hypersensitive constitution, by dispersing wind and purging toxins.
English Name |
Pin-Yin Name |
Bupleurum |
Chai Hu |
Sheng Jiang |
Fresh Ginger |
Pubescent Angelica Root |
Du Huo |
Fang-feng Root |
Fang Feng |
Hoelen |
Fu Ling |
Platycodon |
Jie Geng |
Cnidium |
Chuan Xiong |
Schizonepeta |
Jing Jie |
Black Cherry Bark |
Ye Ying Pi |
Licorice Root |
Gan Cao |
Main Ingredient(s):
In this formula, Bupleurum alleviates shaoyang disorders, dispels wind-heat, and resolves phlegm. Schizonepeta is used to release the exterior, extinguish wind, and release the muscles.