Gui Zhi Jia Hou Po Xing Zi Tang Cinnamon Twig Decoction plus Magnolia Bark and Apricot Kernel; Ramulus Cinnamomi Decoction plus Magnolia and Prunus
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Eliminates Cold and Wind from the Exterior and Tendino-Muscle channels;
Harmonizes Nutritive-Qi and Defensive-Qi;
Promotes sweating.
| Externally-contracted Wind-Cold leading to an exterior Cold deficient condition (fever and spontaneous sweating). The Defensive-Qi is unable to guard the Exterior and the Nutritive-Qi is unable to nourish and stabilize the Interior.
This formula may also be used in treating such biomedically-defined disorders as upper respiratory tract infection, influenza, postpartum fever, allergic rhinitis, angioedema, cerebrovascular spasm, eczema and urticaria. | Asthma;
Aversion to wind;
Breathing difficulty;
Breathing difficulty due to inappropriate purging;
Cough;
Headache;
Eczema;
Fatigue (especially in the morning);
In cases with high fever, the pulse is faster but relatively slow if compared with other diseases showing identical fever;
Rhinitis;
Skin rashes;
Pink tongue, thin-white coating;
Floating-Moderate pulse (Fu Huan).
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