Long-term use of Astragalus, Cinnamon and Five Substances Soup is not necessarily good, and one should decide whether this formula can be taken according to the specific condition. Disease is a process of continuous development and transformation. It is beneficial if taken for the right condition, but not suitable for those who are not.
Astragalus and Gui Zhi Wu Wu Tang is composed of Astragalus, Gui Zhi, Paeoniae Lactiflorae, Ginger and Jujubae, which is beneficial to Qi, warming the meridians, harmonizing blood and promoting paralysis. It is used for treating blood paralysis with numbness and insensitivity of the skin, slight aversion to wind and cold, pale tongue, and slightly astringent and tight pulse.
This formula is commonly used in treating blood paralysis. It can also be used in treating hemiplegia (one side of the limb cannot move freely) after stroke due to Qi deficiency and blood stagnation, or loss of use of limb, or sweating in half of the body, muscle wasting, shortness of breath and weakness, as well as post-partum and postmenstrual body pains.
Astragalus Gui Zhi Wu Wu Tang can be seen on the evidence of the use of better efficacy, the specific time to take, etc. should be taken under the guidance of the physician to identify the evidence to follow the doctor’s instructions, should not be taken for a long time without authorization, so as not to lead to adverse consequences.