Gui Zhi Tang

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Other Names : 桂枝湯 guì zhī tāng, Cinnamon Twig Decoction

Special Precautions of Gui Zhi Tang

  • Contraindicated for those with Exterior Cold with Interior Heat.
  • Contraindicated for those with Tai Yang Shang Han.
  • Contraindicated for those who drink alcohol frequently.
  • Use caution during the summer or spells of hot weather.

Benefits and uses of Gui Zhi Tang are

  • Releases Wind-Cold from the muscle layer
  • Regulates and harmonizes the Ying and Wei

Ingredients

  • Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi Cassiae)10 g
  • Shao Yao (Radix Paeoniae)10 g
  • Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Officinalis Recens)2 slices
  • Da Zao (Fructus Zizyphi Jujubae)10 dates
  • Zhi Gan Cao (Honey fried Radix Glycyrrhizae Uralensis)10g

References