Contraindications of taking Scutellaria baicalensis

The effects and functions of Scutellaria baicalensis and taboos: Bupleurum chinense is a traditional Chinese medicine that can remove dampness and heat, purge excessive fire, remove toxins and promote blood circulation. It can also be called Scutellaria baicalensis tea, camellia root, Tu Jin tea, Yuanqin root, etc. The following introduces the effects and functions of Scutellaria baicalensis in terms of fetal movement disorder, children's heart heat and crying, food stagnation, nausea, insomnia, mastitis, suppuration, breast lumps and swelling and pain, etc. and its usage and taboos. So, what are the taboos of taking Bupleurum? Let's have a simple understanding of this issue. I hope the following points will be helpful to everyone!

Bupleurum consumption taboos and common questions

When using bupleurum, you can use it alone or in combination with Chinese medicinal materials such as feldspar, coix seed, white cardamom, red peony root, licorice, poria, capillaris, lophatherum gracile, gardenia, scutellaria, anemarrhena, mulberry bark, raw rehmannia, moutan bark, cypress leaf, honeysuckle, lotus forsythia, atractylodes, and bamboo shavings. People with weak spleen and stomach are not suitable for using bupleurum. Those with cold lungs, cough and asthma, and those with deficiency of both qi and blood and fetal movement disorder should not use bupleurum.

The effects, functions and taboos of Scutellaria baicalensis: Some of its functions: removing dampness, removing fire, clearing away heat and detoxifying, removing toxins, activating blood circulation and nourishing the fetus.

Some of the effects: Suitable for summer-heat and dampness, cold-dampness and fullness in the chest, shortness of breath and nausea, diarrhea, jaundice, high fever and thirst, wind-heat cough, carbuncle and sore, and fetal movement disorder.

Contraindications: Bupleurum is not suitable for people with weak spleen and stomach; Bupleurum is not suitable for people with asthma, cough, and deficiency of both Qi and blood and fetal movement disorder.

The efficacy and function of Scutellaria baicalensis

Chaihu treats fetal movement disorder.

Bupleurum has the effect of treating fetal movement disorder. You can use 30 grams of bupleurum, 30 grams of angelica root, 30 grams of Chuanxiong, 30 grams of stir-fried Atractylodes macrocephala, and 30 grams of white peony to grind these five Chinese medicinal materials into powder, use wine to make them into pills the size of sycamore seeds, and take 50 pills each time with warm water.

Chaihu is used to treat children’s crying due to heart heat.

Bupleurum has the effect of treating children's heart heat and crying. One part of Bupleurum with one part of wild ginseng is ground into powder. Take one spoonful each time with bamboo leaf soup, and take according to the situation.

Chaihu is used to treat loss of appetite, nausea, restlessness, insomnia, and red and yellow urine.

Bupleurum has the effect of treating anorexia, nausea, restlessness and insomnia. You can use 15 grams of bupleurum, 10 grams of coptis and 14 gardenia kernels. Mix these three Chinese medicinal materials, chop them up, add 500ml of water and boil until 300ml is left. Filter to remove the residue and take it in 3 doses.

Bupleurum is used to treat mastitis, suppuration, and swelling and pain in the breast.

Bupleurum is effective in treating mastitis, suppuration, breast lumps and swelling and pain. You can grind these six Chinese medicinal materials, 30 grams of bupleurum, 30 grams of phellodendron, 30 grams of chuanxiong, 30 grams of earthworms, 30 grams of scutellaria, and 30 grams of frankincense, into fine powder, mix it with fresh rehmannia juice and apply it to the wound twice a day.