Gui Zhi Cinnamon Twig - Chinese Herbal Medicine

• Palpitations, anxiety, restlessness, agitation/irritibility, and insomnia from heat due to liver yang or fire.
• Mental disorders such as including biopolar and schizophrenia resulting from distrubed shen.
• Symptoms of addiction recovery: cravings, anxiety, mood swings etc.

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• For abdominal masses such as uterine cysts, ovarian cysts, benign tumors.
• May be used when blood stagnation symptoms appear during pregnancy.
• Uterine bleeding especially if the color is dark.

• Use with caution during pregnancy.
• Use with caution if patient presents with more severe blood stagnation and qi deficiency.

• Lethargy, low libedo, frequent urination with possible incontinence resulting from kidney yang deficiency.
• Sensation of cold, especially in the lower half.

• Avoid during pregnancy.
• Avoid during a cold or flu, use nothing, or yin qiao / gan mao ling instead.
• Avoid with patients that present with yin deficiency.

• Tonifies both qi and blood and nourishes the heart and calms the spirit - generally used for weakness from longer term or deep diseases such as cancer and for a host of other conditions affecting a broad range of the body and psyche such as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and autoimmune conditions such as Lupus, Scleroderma, MCTD.
• Anemia.
• May be used alone or in conjunction with a formula such as yu ping feng wan to enhance immunity - particularly in patients with frequent colds and flus.
• Raynaud's condition in addition to the other connective tissue issues listed above.
• Micturition syncope, nephritis, cancers of the genitourinary tract.
• Male infertility, possibly with Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan, for sperm volume and motility issues.
• Along with other immune benefits, hepatitis C.
• Lung cancer.

• Use with caution or seek an alternative in deficiency cases with very pronounced sensations of coldness.  Part of this is due to the relatively neutral (i.e. non warming) aspects of this formula.

• Generally used with roundworms - abdominal pain, irritability, stifled chest w/heat, vomiting after eating, cold hands and/or feet.  
• Chronic diarrhea, IBS, or other digestive disorders characterized by both heat and cold.

• Cold/flu like symptoms such as aversion to cold, cough, clear watery phlegm -from exterior wind cold invasion.
• Wheezing, heavy sensation, edema due to interior water accumulation.

• Not meant for long term use.