Wu Tou Gui Zhi Tang
wū tóu guì zhī tāng, "Aconite and Cinnamon Twig Decoction"

Translated Name: Aconite and Cinnamon Twig Decoction

Category:

Formulas that Release the Exterior,

Release Exterior Cold

Decoction

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Components (6):

	Herb	Common Name	Quantity	Unit
桂枝	Gui Zhi	(Saigon) cinnamon twig, cassia twig	9	grams
白芍	Bai Shao	white peony root, peony	9	grams
生薑	Sheng Jiang	fresh ginger rhizome	9	grams
大棗	Da Zao	jujube, Chinese date	4	pieces
炙甘草	Zhi Gan Cao	Honey Prepared Licorice	6	grams
製草烏	Zhi Cao Wu	processed wild aconite root	6	grams

	Tongue: No tongue data at this time		Pulse: No pulse data at this time
	Cautions: Because of the potency of this formula, as soon as it takes effect, administration should cease. This limits the toxic effect of Wu Tou.		Reference Source: Essentials from the Golden Cabinet
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