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guì zhī tāng

Chief

  • guì zhī 9g Releases wind-cold evil from the muscle layer

Deputy

  • bái sháo 9g Benefits the yin and contains the weak ying qi. With "h:gui zhi" enhance the ability of the wei qi to dispel the evil, while strengthening the ying qi.

Assistant

  • shēng jiāng 9g Helps Gui Zhi to release the exterior. ??Woodley?? says that "h:Sheng Jiang" __is__ the herb in this formula that releases the exterior. Also warms the middle and regulates stomach qi.
  • dà zǎo 12 pcs Helps sour "h:bai shao" nourish and harmonize the ying qi and blood. "h:Sheng Jiang" and "h:Da Zao" benefit the middle qi, which in turn regulates the ying and wei.

Envoy

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