The efficacy of Gui Shen Tang is mainly to benefit Qi and replenish Blood (replenish Qi and Blood in the body), strengthen the spleen and nourish the heart (strengthen the spleen and stomach, and nourish the heart and spirit). It is mainly used for treating deficiency of Qi and Blood in the heart and spleen as well as spleen not regulating Blood (non-physiological bleeding disorders).
In this formula, ginseng, atractylodes macrocephala and astragalus can benefit qi and strengthen the spleen (regulating the qi of the spleen and stomach); angelica sinensis and jujube can nourish blood; poria, farnesol, jujube kernel and longan meat can nourish the heart and tranquilize the mind (stabilizing the mind by nourishing the heart). Muxiang can move Qi and strengthen the spleen. Together, these herbs work to benefit Qi and nourish Blood (by replenishing Qi and Blood in the body). Gui Spleen Tang can be used to treat deficiency of Qi and Blood in the heart and spleen, which is characterized by palpitations (rapid heartbeat, often accompanied by panic), forgetfulness and insomnia, fatigue (mental exhaustion, physical weakness), nausea (lack of appetite, reduced food intake), pale tongue, thin white coating, and weak pulse. It can also be used to treat the syndrome of spleen not regulating blood, which is characterized by blood in stool, excessive menstruation, subcutaneous bleeding, pale tongue, and weak pulse. The adverse effects of Tongsheng Tang have not been clarified, and it is forbidden for those who are allergic to this formula, take this formula under the guidance of a physician. Self-medication is not recommended to avoid delaying the condition.