Efficacy and effects of Gui Zhi Paeoniae Zhi Mu Tang

Gui Zhi Zhi Paeoniae Zhi Mu Tang is effective in dispelling wind-dampness, warming the menstruation, dispersing cold, harmonizing the camp, relieving pain, nourishing yin and clearing heat, and treating wind-cold-dampness paralysis that turns into heat over a long period of time.
Gui Zhi Pao Yao Zhi Mu Tang is from the chapter of “The Essentials of the Golden Chamber”, which can also be regarded as rheumatism paralysis. This formula consists of Gui Zhi, Pao Yao, Ephedra, Ginger, Glycyrrhiza, Atractylodes macrocephala, Fenpeng, Zhi Mu, and Pseudostemonium.
This formula can not only dispel wind and dampness, warm the menstruation and disperse cold, but also harmonize the camp to relieve pain and nourish yin to clear heat. It is mainly used in treating pain in the limbs, swelling of the two feet, numbness and insensitivity, heartburn, dizziness, shortness of breath, joyful vomiting and other conditions of wind-cold-dampness paralysis that turn into heat, and is also commonly used in the clinic as adjuvant treatment for rheumatoid arthritis, gouty arthritis, osteoarthritis of the knee and spondyloarthropathy, and other diseases.
The adverse reactions and contraindications of this drug are not known. Please use the drug under the guidance of a physician.