What traditional Chinese medicine can dispel liver fire?
Traditional Chinese medicines for removing liver fire mainly include rhubarb, coptis root, scutellaria root, Bupleurum root, gardenia, etc. Chinese patent medicines include Longdan Xiegan Pill, Chaihu Shugan Powder, Huanglian Shangqing Tablet, Shugan Powder, etc. Xiaoyao Pill and Xiaochaihu Granule are also acceptable, as well as Dachaihu Decoction. In clinic, there are many traditional Chinese medicines to remove liver fire, which need to be treated according to syndrome differentiation and symptoms under the guidance of doctors. Liver-fire, also known as hyperactivity of liver meridian, is mainly manifested as grumpy, red eyes, headache, chest pain, and even vomiting blood, mostly because of personality, poor mood, long-term depression or anxiety, eating too much spicy or fat food, smoking and drinking, which can also cause hyperactivity of liver-fire.