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Calms the Liver and extinguishes Wind

Liver Wind Muscle spasms, stiff and painful head and neck, and arching of the back Clenching or grinding of the teeth Numbness of the limbs, vertigo and dizziness, or hemiplegia

Regulates Liver Qi and Blood and clears Heat

In children: deficiency Heat in the Liver channel, or Liver Blood deficiency with Liver Heat Feeling feverish, with chills and fever that may alternate Irritability, nervousness, anxiety and being easily startled Palpitations, restlessness, disturbed sleep and insomnia Now also used for adults with insomnia who live under ongoing stress

Strengthens the Spleen

Poor appetite and abdominal bloating Spitting up of saliva or sputum

Modern uses

Seizure disorders Epilepsy Night seizures Night terrors Infantile night crying Hysteria Neurosis Neurasthenia Excitability Anxiety Insomnia Palpitations Visual hallucinations Hyperthyroidism Hypertension Stroke Hemiplegia Aphasia Menopausal and climacteric disorders Indigestion bai zhu fu ling dang gui chuan xiong gou teng chai hu gan cao