release the exterior • wind-cold excess/deficiency
guì zhī is used for patterns with
wind-cold, wind-cold-damp bi, heart and spleen yang xu, middle jiao yang xu, chong mai and ren mai xu, blood stasis from cold.
symptoms indicating the use of guì zhī
prone to catching a cold, dizziness, palpitation, shortness of breath, chest and back pain,…
release the exterior • wind-cold deficiency type
guì zhī tāng is used for patterns with
exterior wind-cold with concurrent ying qi and wei qi disharmony/deficiency, exterior wind attack.
symptoms indicating the use of guì zhī tāng
fever and chills not relieved by sweating, aversion to wind, stiff neck, headache, nasal congestion, sneezing,…
release the exterior • wind-cold excess
má huáng is used for patterns with
wind-cold excess type, lung qi obstruction, wind-cold bi, wind-cold edema.
symptoms indicating the use of má huáng
fever, chills, not sweating, headache, cough and wheezing, asthma, edema.
not in pregnancy, hypertention, glaucoma, enlarged prostatae, hyperthyroidism, liver…