桂枝

Gui Zhi Tang

Gui Zhi Tang

伤寒论 · Exterior-Releasing Formula

💊 Actions

Releases the muscle layer and expels the surface, and harmonizes ying and wei according to the principles of traditional Chinese medicine.

🏥 Indications

Traditionally used to treat taiyang wind-strike syndrome with weakness of ying and wei, such as mild fever, aversion to wind, and sweating. It should be taken under the supervision of a qualified traditional Chinese medicine doctor.

🌿 Ingredients

RoleHerbChinese nameDosageNature
君桂枝Gui Zhi9gWarm
臣白芍Bai Shao9gSlightly Cold
佐生姜Sheng Jiang9gWarm
使大枣Da Zao12gWarm
使甘草Gan Cao6gNeutral
Classical source伤寒论

Notice

For educational purposes only. Consult a qualified practitioner before use — some herbs may interact with medications. (Actions & indications currently in Arabic)