Xiao Chaihu Granules and Baohe Pills have no clear research to prove that there are adverse interactions, it is recommended that the best interval between the time to take, in addition, the use of drug stacking please under the guidance of a professional physician to avoid adverse reactions.
1. Xiao Chaihu Granules is composed of Scutellaria baicalensis, Radix Bupleurum Chinense, Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, and Radix et Rhizoma Gingerae. Its function is to relieve surface and dissipate heat, dredge the liver and harmonize the stomach. It is mainly used for treating cold and heat exchanges (the body is hot and cold at the same time), bitter fullness in the chest (feeling fullness and discomfort in the front and sides of the chest), dryness of the throat and bitterness of the mouth, heartburn, vomiting and so on. The adverse reactions and contraindications of Xiao Chaihu Granules are not clear.
2. Baohe Pill is composed of Liushenqu, Poria, Fried Laixianzi, Chenpi, Prepared Semixia, Burnt Hawthorn and so on. Its function is to eliminate food and harmonize the stomach, and guide stagnation. It is mainly used for treating stagnation of food and drink, distension and pain in the epigastrium (abdomen), belching and swallowing of acid (burping with foul taste and acidic water in the mouth), and loss of appetite. The adverse reactions and contraindications of Baohe Pills are not clear.
Xiao Chaihu Granules and Baohe Pills both have the effect of harmonizing the stomach, and can be taken together to enhance the effect of harmonizing the stomach. However, before combining them, one should consult a doctor first and use them under the doctor’s guidance.