Bupleurum chinense
The root specifically — one of TCM's most important herbs for Liver Qi stagnation, alternating fever/chills, and emotional imbalance. Key in Xiao Yao San.
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May interact with immunosuppressants, sedatives, interferon.
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GI upset, sedation.
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