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Expels Wind-Cold and harmonizes the Ying and Wei

Tai Yang wind-strike (Zhong Feng) that has become complicated Wind-Cold invading on top of an underlying Yang deficiency Chills with a mild fever, aversion to wind, headache and aches all over

Restores Yang and disperses Cold

Wind-Cold-Damp Bi Cold, stiff limbs with muscle spasms and difficulty bending and straightening the legs Chest pain spreading to the back, with an oppressed feeling in the chest and difficulty turning the trunk Fatigue and somnolence Tongue normal with a greasy white coat; pulse superficial, large and forceless, or superficial, rough and deficient, or deep and slow

Stops sweating

Sweating that will not stop, leaking like water Urination difficult and painful

Modern uses

Common cold Influenza Bronchitis Pneumonia Mild fever Continuous perspiration Ephidrosis Dysuria Painful obstruction (Bi) Rheumatoid arthritis Rheumatic arthritis Arthralgia Neuralgia Sciatica Spasms of the limb muscles Motor paralysis Wind-Phlegm chest pain Abdominal pain Fatigue gui zhi Bai Shao sheng jiang da zao zhi gan cao zhi fu zi