Calm in a Storm: 小柴胡汤 (Thorowax/bupleurm Root Soup) Relaxing, Detoxifying, Balancing These are the times that try men’s (and women’s) souls, and our nerves and our budget. Herbal relief comes in the form of a stringy looking twig called thorowax known for thousands of years in Chinese medicine as chai hu in Latin: bupleurum. It was first described in a medical text dating back to the first century BC and is widely grown and used all over China today.
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