Gou Teng Usages and Indications

• Extinguishes wind and alleviates spasms - spasms, muscle tremors, seizures.
• Drains liver heat and pacifies liver yang - headaches, irritability, red eyes, dizziness.
• Releases the exterior - fever, headaches, red eyes.

Dosage and Preparation Notes For Gou Teng

• Dosage: 6-15g

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Our database contains 5 TCM Formulas where Gou Teng is generally used

B

• Bao Ji Wan -Protect and Relieve Pills (Clear Heat)

G

• Geng Nian An Wan -Peaceful Menopause (Tonify)

H

• Hui Chun Wan -Recovery Special Pill (Open the Orifices)

T

• Te Xiao Zao Ren An Mian Wan -Peaceful Sleep Tablets (Calm The Spirit)
• Tian Ma Gou Teng Wan -Gastrodia and Uncaria Formula (Expel Wind)

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