How to take Gui Zhi Tang

Gui Zhi Tang is mainly taken by decoction with water, which should be done according to the doctor’s instructions.
Gui Zhi Tang is a traditional Chinese medicine formula, belonging to the antidote. It is composed of gui zhi, peony, ginger, jujube and licorice, and can be taken with water, the specific dosage should be strictly in accordance with the dosage prescribed by the doctor.
Gui Zhi Tang has the effect of relieving the muscle and releasing (using sweating and other methods to make the evil qi trapped in the surface of the muscle go out), regulating the camp and defense (making the body’s internal and external qi smooth, each in its own way).
It is mainly used for treating external wind-cold syndrome (a type of syndrome characterized by fever, cold, sweating and weakness), with specific symptoms such as malignant wind and fever, sweating and headache, whitish moss and no thirst, and a slow or weak floating pulse.
Clinically, it is often used in the treatment of colds, influenza, postpartum or post-disease low fever, vomiting in pregnancy, frostbite, urticaria, etc. belonging to the Ying-wei disharmony.
It should be noted that patients with external wind-cold sensation, solid surface without sweating, fever and thirst need to be prohibited from taking it. In addition, during the period of taking medication, you should try to avoid eating raw and cold, wine, meat, stinky food, so as not to affect the efficacy of treatment.
If you need to take Gui Zhi Tang to treat diseases or regulate your body, please take it under the guidance of a doctor to avoid the risk of medication.