{"id":323,"date":"2010-09-28T14:14:27","date_gmt":"2010-09-28T18:14:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kampo.ca\/herbs-formulas\/"},"modified":"2015-07-25T17:59:34","modified_gmt":"2015-07-25T21:59:34","slug":"shosaikoto","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kampo.ca\/herbs-formulas\/formulas\/shosaikoto\/","title":{"rendered":"Shosaikoto"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--CusAds0--><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Xiao Chai Hu Tang - Minor Bupleurum Decoction\" onmouseup=\"hl2l(event);\" alt=\"Shosaikoto\" src=\"http:\/\/kampo.ca\/herbs-formulas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Shosaikoto1.jpg\" width=\"448\" height=\"314\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chinese:<\/strong> Xiao Chai Hu Tang<\/p>\n<p><strong>English:<\/strong> Minor Bupleurum Decoction<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a title=\"Treatise on Cold Damage Diseases \" href=\"http:\/\/kampo.ca\/herbs-formulas\/kampo-and-chinese-medicine-classics\/shanghanzabinglun\/shanghanlun\/\"><em>Shanghanlun<\/em> (Treatise on Cold Damage Diseases)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pulse:<\/strong> bowstring<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tongue:<\/strong> red body, thin white fur<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abdomen: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/kampo.ca\/herbs-formulas\/diagnosis\/abdominal-diagnosis\/shinkahiko\/\">shinkahiko<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/kampo.ca\/herbs-formulas\/diagnosis\/abdominal-diagnosis\/diagnosisabdominal-diagnosisfullness-in-the-chest-and-hypochondrium-kyokyokuman\/\">kyokyokuman<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Indications: <\/strong>This herbal formula has been used for patients with following health conditions and symptoms:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Irritability<\/li>\n<li>Depression<\/li>\n<li>Nervousness<\/li>\n<li>Easily upset<\/li>\n<li>Insomnia<\/li>\n<li>Poor appetite<\/li>\n<li>Fatigue<\/li>\n<li>Nausea<\/li>\n<li>Vomiting<\/li>\n<li>Heart burn<\/li>\n<li>Cold (alternating fever and chills)<\/li>\n<li>Bitter taste in mouth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There are many other health conditions that may respond well to this herbal formula, in particular patients exhibiting indicative traditional diagnostic signs and symptoms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Herbs in This Formula<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" title=\"bupleurum root\" href=\"http:\/\/kampo.ca\/herbs-formulas\/herbs\/saiko\/\">Saiko (Bupleuri Radix)<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a06g<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" title=\"http:\/\/kampo.ca\/herbs-formulas\/herbs\/hange\/\" href=\"http:\/\/kampo.ca\/herbs-formulas\/herbs\/hange\/\">Hange (Pinelliae Rhizoma)<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">,\u00a05g<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" href=\"http:\/\/kampo.ca\/herbs-formulas\/herbs\/shokyo\/\">Shokyo (Zingiberis Rhizoma recens)<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">, 4g<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" title=\"ninjin\" href=\"http:\/\/kampo.ca\/herbs-formulas\/herbs\/ninjin\/\">Ninjin\u00a0(Ginseng Radix)<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a02g<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" href=\"http:\/\/kampo.ca\/herbs-formulas\/herbs\/ogon\/\">Ogon<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0(<\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" href=\"http:\/\/kampo.ca\/herbs-formulas\/herbs\/ogon\/\">Scutellariae Radix)<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a03g<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" title=\"jujube fruit\" href=\"http:\/\/kampo.ca\/herbs-formulas\/herbs\/onji\/\">Taiso (Jujubae Fructus)<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a02g<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" title=\"kanzo\" href=\"http:\/\/kampo.ca\/herbs-formulas\/herbs\/kanzo\/\">Kanzo (Glycyrrhizae Radix)<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">, 2g<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em id=\"__mceDel\">\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong>\u00a0Suggested dosages of each herb in Kampo formulas are often smaller than those of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Individual dosages of herbs may be adjusted depending on each patient\u2019s condition, constitutional patterns, quality of the herbs, and other factors involved.<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Abdominal pattern (fukusho) of Shosaiko <\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">(from <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" href=\"http:\/\/kampo.ca\/herbs-formulas\/diagnosis\/abdominal-diagnosis\/\"><em>Fukusho Kiran<\/em><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">, 1800)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1793\" title=\"Fukusho shosaikoto3\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/kampo.ca\/herbs-formulas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Fukusho-shosaikoto3.jpg\" width=\"438\" height=\"516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kampo.ca\/herbs-formulas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Fukusho-shosaikoto3.jpg 438w, https:\/\/kampo.ca\/herbs-formulas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Fukusho-shosaikoto3-127x150.jpg 127w, https:\/\/kampo.ca\/herbs-formulas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Fukusho-shosaikoto3-254x300.jpg 254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 438px) 100vw, 438px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Basic and Clinical Research on Shosaikoto (<\/strong><strong>Xiao Chai Hu Tang<strong> <\/strong><\/strong><strong>)<\/strong> \u2013 Updated on Mar 30, 2011<\/p>\n<p>Nishimura, N., Uemura, T., Iwamoto, K. &amp; Naora, K. Change in tolbutamide permeability in rat jejunum and Caco-2 cells by Sho-saiko-to (Xiao Chai Hu Tang), a Chinese traditional medicine. <em>The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology<\/em> <strong>62<\/strong>, 651-657 (2010).<\/p>\n<p>Hiroshima, Y.<em>, et al.<\/em> Shosaikoto increases calprotectin expression in human oral epithelial cells. <em>Journal of periodontal research<\/em> <strong>45<\/strong>, 79-86 (2010).<\/p>\n<p>Ara, T.<em>, et al.<\/em> Preventive effects of a Kampo medicine, Shosaikoto, on inflammatory responses in LPS-treated human gingival fibroblasts. <em>Biological &amp; pharmaceutical bulletin<\/em> <strong>31<\/strong>, 1141-1144 (2008).<\/p>\n<p>Chang, J.S.<em>, et al.<\/em> Sho-saiko-to (Xiao-Chai-Hu-Tang) and crude saikosaponins inhibit hepatitis B virus in a stable HBV-producing cell line. <em>The American journal of Chinese medicine<\/em> <strong>35<\/strong>, 341-351 (2007).<\/p>\n<p>Hsu, L.M., Huang, Y.S., Tsay, S.H., Chang, F.Y. &amp; Lee, S.D. Acute hepatitis induced by Chinese hepatoprotective herb, xiao-chai-hu-tang. <em>J Chin Med Assoc<\/em> <strong>69<\/strong>, 86-88 (2006).<\/p>\n<p>Cheng, P.W., Ng, L.T. &amp; Lin, C.C. Xiao chai hu tang inhibits CVB1 virus infection of CCFS-1 cells through the induction of Type I interferon expression. <em>International immunopharmacology<\/em> <strong>6<\/strong>, 1003-1012 (2006).<\/p>\n<p>Nishimura, N., Naora, K., Hirano, H. &amp; Iwamoto, K. Effects of sho-saiko-to (xiao chai hu tang), a Chinese traditional medicine, on the gastric function and absorption of tolbutamide in rats. <em>Yakugaku Zasshi<\/em> <strong>121<\/strong>, 153-159 (2001).<\/p>\n<p>Kaji M, Kashiwagi S, Yamakido M, et al. A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of TSUMURA Shosaikoto (TJ-9) for common cold. <em>Rinsho to Kenkyu <\/em>(<em>Japanese Journal of Clinical and Experimental Study<\/em>) <strong>78<\/strong>: 2252-68 (2001).<\/p>\n<p>Inoue, M. Shosaikoto as a potential antiatherosclerotic agent. <em>Drug news &amp; perspectives<\/em> <strong>13<\/strong>, 407-412 (2000).<\/p>\n<p>Huang, Y., Marumo, K. &amp; Murai, M. Antitumor effects and pharmacological interaction of xiao-chai-hu-tang (sho-saiko-to) and interleukin 2 in murine renal cell carcinoma. <em>The Keio journal of medicine<\/em> <strong>46<\/strong>, 132-137 (1997).<\/p>\n<p>Shen, Y.R., Inoue, M. &amp; Ogihara, Y. Effect of Shosaikoto (Kampo medicine) on the adherence of monocytes in hypercholesterolemic rabbit. <em>Biological &amp; pharmaceutical bulletin<\/em> <strong>19<\/strong>, 149-152 (1996).<\/p>\n<p>Shen, Y.R., Inoue, M., Nagatsu, Y., Ogihara, Y. &amp; Aburada, M. Anti-hyperlipidemic and anti-atherosclerotic actions of shosaikoto (kampo medicine). <em>Biological &amp; pharmaceutical bulletin<\/em> <strong>19<\/strong>, 1160-1165 (1996).<\/p>\n<p>Inoue, M., Shen, Y.R. &amp; Ogihara, Y. Restorative effect of shosaikoto (kampo medicine) on diminution of nitric oxide synthesis in murine peritoneal macrophages induced by hypercholesterolemia. <em>Biological &amp; pharmaceutical bulletin<\/em> <strong>19<\/strong>, 1468-1473 (1996).<\/p>\n<p>Inoue, M., Shen, Y.R. &amp; Ogihara, Y. Shosaikoto (kampo medicine) protects macrophage function from suppression by hypercholesterolemia. <em>Biological &amp; pharmaceutical bulletin<\/em> <strong>19<\/strong>, 652-654 (1996).<\/p>\n<p>Itoh, S., Marutani, K., Nishijima, T., Matsuo, S. &amp; Itabashi, M. Liver injuries induced by herbal medicine, syo-saiko-to (xiao-chai-hu-tang). <em>Digestive diseases and sciences<\/em> <strong>40<\/strong>, 1845-1848 (1995).<\/p>\n<p>Fujiwara, K.<em>, et al.<\/em> Regulation of hepatic macrophage function by oral administration of xiao-chai-hu-tang (sho-saiko-to, TJ-9) in rats. <em>Journal of ethnopharmacology<\/em> <strong>46<\/strong>, 107-114 (1995).<\/p><!--CusAds0-->\n<p>Kaneko, M.<em>, et al.<\/em> Augmentation of NK activity after oral administration of a traditional Chinese medicine, xiao-chai-hu-tang (shosaiko-to). <em>Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology<\/em> <strong>16<\/strong>, 41-53 (1994).<\/p>\n<p>Tauchi, Y.<em>, et al.<\/em> Enhancement of immunoglobulin A production in Peyer\u2019s patches by oral administration of a traditional Chinese medicine, xiao-chai-hu-tang (Shosaiko-to). <em>Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology<\/em> <strong>15<\/strong>, 251-272 (1993).<\/p>\n<p>Tanaka N, Matsuzaki Y, Osuga T, et al. A comparative study of IFN monotherapy versus IFN plus TJ-9 shosaikoto combination therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C (interim report). <em>Progress in Medicine<\/em> <strong>13<\/strong>: 2868-72 (1993).<\/p>\n<p>Matsuura, K.<em>, et al.<\/em> Role of B-lymphocytes in the immunopharmacological effects of a traditional Chinese medicine, xiao-chai-hu-tang (shosaiko-to). <em>International journal of immunopharmacology<\/em> <strong>15<\/strong>, 237-243 (1993).<\/p>\n<p>Hirayama C, Okumura M, Tanikawa K, et al. A multicenter randomized controlled clinical trial of Shosaiko-to in chronic active hepatitis. Analysis of serum enzyme activities. <em>Kan-Tan-Sui <\/em> <strong>25<\/strong>: 551-8 (1992).<\/p>\n<p>Nagatsu, Y., Inoue, M. &amp; Ogihara, Y. Effects of Shosaikoto (kampo medicine) on lipid metabolism in macrophages. <em>Chemical &amp; pharmaceutical bulletin<\/em> <strong>40<\/strong>, 1828-1830 (1992).<\/p>\n<p>Mori T, Tauchi K, Yokoyama S, et al. Effects of Sho-saiko-to (Xiao-Chai-Hu-Tang) on thrombocytopenia bei therapy with anti-cancer drugs. <em>Sanfujinka Chiryo <\/em>(<em>Obstetrical and Gynecological Therapy<\/em>) <strong>65<\/strong>: 102-5 (1992).<\/p>\n<p>Yen, M.H., Lin, C.C., Chuang, C.H. &amp; Liu, S.Y. Evaluation of root quality of Bupleurum species by TLC scanner and the liver protective effects of \u201cxiao-chai-hu-tang\u201d prepared using three different Bupleurum species. <em>Journal of ethnopharmacology<\/em> <strong>34<\/strong>, 155-165 (1991).<\/p>\n<p>Tatsuta, M., Iishi, H., Baba, M., Nakaizumi, A. &amp; Uehara, H. Inhibition by xiao-chai-hu-tang (TJ-9) of development of hepatic foci induced by N-nitrosomorpholine in Sprague-Dawley rats. <em>Jpn J Cancer Res<\/em> <strong>82<\/strong>, 987-992 (1991).<\/p>\n<p>Tajiri, H.<em>, et al.<\/em> Effect of sho-saiko-to(xiao-chai-hu-tang) on HBeAg clearance in children with chronic hepatitis B virus infection and with sustained liver disease. <em>The American journal of Chinese medicine<\/em> <strong>19<\/strong>, 121-129 (1991).<\/p>\n<p>Yonekura, K.<em>, et al.<\/em> Induction of colony-stimulating factor(s) after administration of a traditional Chinese medicine, xiao-chai-hu-tang (Japanese name: shosaiko-to). <em>Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology<\/em> <strong>12<\/strong>, 647-667 (1990).<\/p>\n<p>Kawakita, T.<em>, et al.<\/em> Induction of interferon after administration of a traditional Chinese medicine, xiao-chai-hu-tang (shosaiko-to). <em>International journal of immunopharmacology<\/em> <strong>12<\/strong>, 515-521 (1990).<\/p>\n<p>Inoue, M., Kikuta, Y., Nagatsu, Y. &amp; Ogihara, Y. Response of liver to glucocorticoid is altered by administration of shosaikoto (kampo medicine). <em>Chemical &amp; pharmaceutical bulletin<\/em> <strong>38<\/strong>, 418-421 (1990).<\/p>\n<p>Amagaya, S., Umeda, S.H. &amp; Ogihara, Y. Effects of shosaikoto, an oriental herbal medicinal mixture, on age-induced amnesia in rats. <em>Journal of ethnopharmacology<\/em> <strong>28<\/strong>, 349-356 (1990).<\/p>\n<p>Amagaya, S. &amp; Ogihara, Y. Effects of shosaikoto, an oriental herbal medicinal mixture, on restraint-stressed mice. <em>Journal of ethnopharmacology<\/em> <strong>28<\/strong>, 357-363 (1990).<\/p>\n<p>Hirayama C, Okumura M, Tanikawa K, et al. A multicenter randomized controlled clinical trial of shosaiko-to in chronic active hepatitis. <em>Kan-Tan-Sui<\/em> <strong>20<\/strong>: 751-9 (1990).<\/p>\n<p>Umeda, M., Amagaya, S. &amp; Ogihara, Y. Effect of shosaikoto, daisaikoto and sannoshashinto (traditional Japanese and Chinese medicines) on experimental hyperlipidemia in rats. <em>Journal of ethnopharmacology<\/em> <strong>26<\/strong>, 255-269 (1989).<\/p>\n<p>Nagatsu, Y., Inoue, M. &amp; Ogihara, Y. Modification of macrophage functions by Shosaikoto (kampo medicine) leads to enhancement of immune response. <em>Chemical &amp; pharmaceutical bulletin<\/em> <strong>37<\/strong>, 1540-1542 (1989).<\/p>\n<p>Kawakita, T.<em>, et al.<\/em> Contribution of cytokines to time-dependent augmentation of resistance against Listeria monocytogenes after administration of a traditional Chinese medicine, xiao-chai-hu-tang (Japanese name: shosaiko-to). <em>Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology<\/em> <strong>11<\/strong>, 233-255 (1989).<\/p>\n<p>Amagaya, S. &amp; Ogihara, Y. Effect of shosaikoto on plasma catecholamines. <em>Journal of ethnopharmacology<\/em> <strong>26<\/strong>, 271-276 (1989).<\/p>\n<p>Amagaya, S.<em>, et al.<\/em> Treatment of chronic liver injury in mice by oral administration of xiao-chai-hu-tang. <em>Journal of ethnopharmacology<\/em> <strong>25<\/strong>, 181-187 (1989).<\/p>\n<p>Hirayama C, Okumura M, Tanikawa K, et al. A multicenter randomized controlled clinical trial of Sho-Saiko-To in chronic active hepatitis. <em>Gastroenterologia Japonica<\/em> <strong>24<\/strong>: 715-9 (1989).<\/p>\n<p>Kumazawa, Y.<em>, et al.<\/em> Activation of murine peritoneal macrophages by intraperitoneal administration of a traditional Chinese herbal medicine, xiao-chai-hu-tang (Japanese name: shosaiko-to). <em>International journal of immunopharmacology<\/em> <strong>10<\/strong>, 395-403 (1988).<\/p>\n<p>Kawakita, T., Yamada, A., Mitsuyama, M., Kumazawa, Y. &amp; Nomoto, K. Protective effect of a traditional Chinese medicine, xiao-chai-hu-tang (Japanese name: shosaiko-to), on Listeria monocytogenes infection in mice. <em>Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology<\/em> <strong>10<\/strong>, 345-364 (1988).<\/p>\n<p>Kawakita, T., Yamada, A., Mitsuyama, M., Kumazawa, Y. &amp; Nomoto, K. Protective effect of a traditional Chinese medicine, xiao-chai-hu-tang (Japanese name: shosaiko-to), on Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in mice. <em>Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology<\/em> <strong>9<\/strong>, 523-540 (1987).<\/p>\n<p>Kawakita, T., Yamada, A., Kumazawa, Y. &amp; Nomoto, K. Functional maturation of immature B cells accumulated in the periphery by an intraperitoneal administration of a traditional Chinese medicine, xiao-chai-hu-tang (Japanese name: shosaiko-to). <em>Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology<\/em> <strong>9<\/strong>, 299-317 (1987).<\/p>\n<p>Iwama, H., Amagaya, S. &amp; Ogihara, Y. Effect of shosaikoto, a Japanese and Chinese traditional herbal medicinal mixture, on the mitogenic activity of lipopolysaccharide: a new pharmacological testing method. <em>Journal of ethnopharmacology<\/em> <strong>21<\/strong>, 45-53 (1987).<\/p>\n<p>Kawakita, T., Yamada, A., Kumazawa, Y. &amp; Nomoto, K. Accumulation of immature B and null lymphocytes in the periphery after intraperitoneal administration of traditional Chinese medicine, xiao-chai-hu-tang (Japanese name: shosaiko-to). <em>Journal of immunopharmacology<\/em> <strong>8<\/strong>, 561-588 (1986).<\/p>\n<p>Iwama, H., Amagaya, S. &amp; Ogihara, Y. Studies of the combined use of steroid and Shosaikoto, one of the Kampohozai (Chinese traditional medicine), on pituitary adrenocortical axis function and immune responses. <em>Journal of pharmacobio-dynamics<\/em> <strong>9<\/strong>, 189-196 (1986).<\/p>\n<p>Ito, H. &amp; Shimura, K. Effects of a blended Chinese medicine, xiao-chai-hu-tang, on Lewis lung carcinoma growth and inhibition of lung metastasis, with special reference to macrophage activation. <em>Japanese journal of pharmacology<\/em> <strong>41<\/strong>, 307-314 (1986).<\/p>\n<p>Amagaya, S., Umeda, M. &amp; Ogihara, Y. Inhibitory action of shosaikoto and daisaikoto (traditional Chinese medicine) on collagen-induced platelet aggregation and prostaglandin biosynthesis. <em>Planta medica<\/em>, 345-349 (1986).<\/p>\n<div class=\"1105701a103637095f64f2405c549ac8\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:5px 0 5px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3630309833918220\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"2018820141\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Shimizu, K., Amagaya, S. &amp; Ogihara, Y. Combination effects of Shosaikoto (Chinese traditional medicine) and prednisolone on the anti-inflammatory action. <em>Journal of pharmacobio-dynamics<\/em> <strong>7<\/strong>, 891-899 (1984).<\/p>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese: Xiao Chai Hu Tang English: Minor Bupleurum Decoction Source: Shanghanlun (Treatise on Cold Damage Diseases) Pulse: bowstring Tongue: red body, thin white fur Abdomen: shinkahiko, kyokyokuman Indications: This herbal formula has been used for patients with following health conditions&nbsp;&hellip; <a 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