Specialists within the country have been racking their brains for years trying to come up with a way to remove this proverbial thorn in the side. Just as Western medical techniques seemed to have reached an impasse in attempting to deal with this particular illness, it was discovered that the Chinese herbal medicine ch'ai-hu (Bupleuri radix), is an effective agent in combating the disease.
國醫學專家挖空心思研究、處心積慮地對付這個「眼中釘、肉中刺」。正當西醫束手無策時，人們發現，中藥裡的柴胡，竟是治療肝炎的主劑。