The claim that Gui Zhi Ge Gen Tang treats facial paralysis as a prescription is incomplete. There are many causes of facial paralysis, and if facial paralysis is due to wind-cold, using Gui Zhi Ge Gen Tang is effective. Gui Zhi Ge Gen Tang has the efficacy of relieving muscle (relieving evil qi on the surface of the skin) and sweating, and passes Yang to stop malaria, and is mainly used for treating cold injuries to Yang Ming and cold malaria, with more cold and less heat, and with sweating.
Gui Zhi Ge Gen Tang is composed of Pueraria Mirifica, Gui Zhi, Paeoniae Alba, Glycyrrhiza Uralensis, Glycyrrhiza Uralensis, Ginger, with the efficacy of detoxification of the muscle by sweating and relieving malaria by promoting the passage of yang, it is mainly used for treating cold malaria with more cold and less heat, with sweating, and cold injuries to yangming. Adverse effects, contraindications and precautions of Gui Zhi Ge Gen Tang are not clear.
If facial paralysis occurs, it is necessary to consult a doctor in a timely manner under the guidance of a physician to use medication.