The efficacy and function of Xiao Chaihu Granules

First, let me introduce to you some knowledge about Xiao Chaihu Granules. Xiao Chaihu Granules have been used by many people in life because it is very effective in treating symptoms such as loss of appetite, chest tightness, and lack of energy. This Xiao Chaihu Granule is composed of some Chinese herbal medicines such as ginger, bupleurum, codonopsis, etc. Simply put, the function of this Xiao Chaihu Granule is to help solve some heat problems inside the body.

We can also use Xiao Chaihu to solve some common discomforts in life. If the weather is too hot in summer, you can make a cup of Xiao Chaihu granules to drink, which will have a certain effect of relieving heat on the body.

Modern pharmacology and research show that the effects and functions of Xiao Chaihu Granules are as follows:

(1) Antipyretic effect: Xiao Chaihu granules were administered to fever model rats at a dose of 3.2 g/kg. Results: Xiao Chaihu granules had a good antipyretic effect, and the difference was significant compared with the simple model group (P<0.01).

(2) Anti-inflammatory effect: The anti-inflammatory effect of Xiao Chaihu Granules was observed using rat and mouse models. Results: Xiao Chaihu Tablets significantly inhibited the permeability of peritoneal capillaries in rats with early inflammation, and inhibited carrageenan-induced swelling of the toes of mice.

(3) Hepatoprotective effect: After oral administration of Xiao Chaihu granules to mice for 2 weeks, the results showed that it had a good protective effect against acute liver damage caused by carbon tetrachloride. The high-dose group (2.5 g/kg) could significantly reduce the activities of serum alanine aminotransferase and aspartate aminotransferase in model mice (P<0.05).

Another study used an animal model of liver damage in mice induced by 500 mg/kg acetaminophen to observe the effect of Xiao Chaihu Granules on liver damage. Results: Xiao Chaihu Granules 13.4 g/kg and 26.8 g/kg could significantly reduce the hepatotoxicity of acetaminophen by increasing the level of GSH in the liver, and there was a certain dose-dependent relationship. Pathological examination also supports its hepatoprotective effect.

The above introduces to you the effects and functions of Xiao Chaihu Granules. I hope that after reading it, you can know more about Xiao Chaihu. We also need to know more about some common medicines in life, so that if we feel any discomfort in life, we can use medicines to regulate our bodies.