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Gui Zhi Jia Hou Po Xing Ren Tang桂枝加厚朴杏仁汤

Cinnamon Twig Decoction plus Magnolia Bark and Apricot Kernel

Substances
7

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Composition

  • Gui ZhiRam. Cinnamomi4–9 g

    Releases the exterior, adjusts the Ying and Wei, warms the channels and collaterals to relieve pain, disperses Cold, unblocks Yang, transforms Qi and releases the muscle layer.

    • Bai Shao
    harmonizes the Ying and Wei and warms and tonifies the Middle Jiao.
  • Bai ShaoRx. Paeoniae Alba4–9 g

    Astringes the Yin and adjusts the Ying and Wei.

  • Sheng JiangRz. Zingiberis Recens3–9 g

    Helps release the exterior, treats nausea and vomiting. strengthens the spreading and mobilizing actions of the other herbs and adjusts the Ying and Wei.

    • Zhi Gan Cao
    harmonizes and regulates the Spleen and Stomach.
    regulates disharmony between the Ying and Wei. and benefits the Middle Qi.
  • Hou PoCx. Magnoliae Officinalis1–6 g

    Descends Rebellious Qi, reduces Phlegm and calms wheezing.

    strongly descends Qi, disperses Phlegm-Dampness and calms wheezing to treat cough and wheezing from Phlegm-Dampness leading to Lung Qi Stagnation.
    • Xing Ren, Gui Zhi
    Sheng Jiang,* for cough and wheezing due to Wind-Cold.
  • Xing RenSm. Armeniacae4–9 g

    Stops cough and calms wheezing.

  • Da ZaoFr. Zizyphi Jujube3–12 g

    Helps Bai Shao regulate the Ying and Wei.

    tonifies and harmonizes the Middle Jiao .
  • Zhi Gan CaoFried Rx. Glycyrrhizae2–6 g

    Resolves Phlegm, stops cough, clears Heat and moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of the other herbs.

Actions

  • Disperses Wind-Cold lodged in the muscle layer
  • Harmonizes the relationship between Ying and Wei
  • Mobilizes Qi
  • Halts coughing and calms asthma

Syndromes traités

  • Wind-Cold assailing the Exterior, complicated by Ying-Wei Deficiency, with cough and wheezing present
  • Tai Yang Zhong Feng presenting alongside cough and wheezing
  • Tai Yang Zhong Feng occurring in a patient with pre-existing asthma
  • Inappropriate use of purgatives that failed to resolve the Exterior, leaving behind mild cough and wheezing

Manifestations

  • Fever and chills persisting despite sweating
  • Head pain
  • Sweating without exertion
  • A weakened state of bodily resistance
  • Dislike of Wind exposure
  • Rigidity of the neck
  • Blocked nasal passages
  • Retching without vomiting
  • A wheezing sound on breathing
  • Bouts of coughing
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Absence of thirst
Corps de la langue
Unremarkable
Enduit
The coating appears white and moist
Pouls
Either Floating and moderate, or Floating and weak, or simply slow

Indications

  • Common head cold
  • Infections of the upper airway
  • Flu
  • Fever after childbirth
  • Asthmatic bronchial disease
  • Bronchial inflammation
  • Allergy-driven nasal inflammation
  • Episodes of angioedema
  • Spasm affecting the cerebral vessels
  • Head pain
  • Blocked nose
  • Lung infection
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Febrile illness
  • Eczematous skin condition
  • Hives
  • Pregnancy-related nausea
  • Frost-related skin injury
  • Ringworm fungal infection
  • Nerve pain
  • Abdominal pain brought on by chill
  • Eclamptic convulsions
  • Nervous exhaustion
  • Bouts of coughing
  • Unprovoked sweating

Précautions

  • Not to be given to patients presenting Exterior Cold combined with interior Heat
  • Exercise caution in summer months or during periods of hot weather.