Herbal Remedies for Spleen Deficiency and Liver Excessiveness

Chinese herbal remedies that can treat spleen deficiency and liver exuberance include Free San and Chai Hu Shuo Liver San. Free and Easy San is effective in relieving liver depression (treating depression by unblocking liver qi), nourishing blood and strengthening the spleen. It is used for treating liver depression and blood deficiency (liver qi stagnation and blood deficiency) and spleen weakness. Symptoms include pain in both hypochondriacs, headache and dizziness, dry mouth and throat, fatigue (lack of spirit), poor appetite, or irregular menstruation, breast distension and pain. Chai Hu Shuo Liver Essence has the effects of dredging liver qi (regulating stagnation of liver qi), activating blood circulation and relieving pain (relieving pain by removing blood stasis). It is used for treating the symptoms of liver qi stagnation (the lack of smooth flow of liver qi). Symptoms may include pain in the ribs and wounds, tightness in the chest, depression and irritability, belching (hiccups), and distension and fullness of the epigastrium (abdomen). If you feel unwell, it is recommended that you seek medical advice. If medication is needed, it should be diagnosed by a doctor and treated in accordance with the doctor’s instructions.