gui zhi shao yao zhi mu tang
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Nomenaclature

guì zhī sháo yào zhī mǔ tāng
桂枝芍藥知母湯
Cinnamon Twig, Peony, and Anemarrhena Decoction
Other Translations

Meaning of the Name


Functions

Drain Dampness

Release exterior and induce diaphoresis
Sx: swollen and painful joints (especially of the lower extremities) that are warm to the touch and worsen at night, reduced range of motion in the affected joints, chills, absence of sweating, weight loss, HA, dizziness. T: a white, greasy coat. P: wiry and slippery.


Composition:

gui zhi 12g

ma huang 6g

fu zi 6g

zhi mu 12g

shao yao 9g

bai zhu 15g

fang feng 12g

sheng jiang 15g

gan cao 6g


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Herbs with this formula

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