The dosage in the Gui Zhi Tang record is three taels of Gui Zhi peeled, three taels of Paeoniae Lactiflorae, two taels of Roasted Licorice, three taels of Ginger, and twelve jujubes. The dosage here is the original dosage in the original formula, which is an ancient dosage.
The efficacy of Gui Zhi Tang is to detoxify the muscles and release (using sweating and other methods to make the evil qi trapped on the surface of the muscles to go out), and to harmonize the Ying and Wei (to make the internal and external qi of the body to be smooth and to perform their respective duties). Clinically, it is mainly used for the treatment of external wind-cold syndrome (a type of syndrome, manifested as fever, chills, sweating, fatigue, etc.), specific symptoms can be seen in malignant wind and fever, sweating and headache, nasal ringing and dry vomiting, white moss and no thirst.
Adverse effects and contraindications of Gui Zhi Tang are not clear, but it should be noted that the external wind-cold surface solid without sweating is prohibited, during the period of taking the drug, cold food is prohibited.
If you feel unwell, you should go to the hospital, consult a Chinese medicine practitioner to use under the guidance of identification, follow the doctor’s instructions, do not self-medication.