Dispelling cold and relieving exterior syndrome
Guizhi Wenxinfa Powder has the function of expelling wind and dispelling cold. According to Shennong's Classic of Materia Medica (hereinafter referred to as the Classic), Guizhi is "pungent, warm and non-toxic". Not to mention the materia medica of the Song Dynasty: "Zhong Jing's Treatise on Febrile Diseases sweated with cassia twig"; Qing Compendium of Materia Medica also said: "Guizhi can cure colds and headaches without sweating; Apoplexy spontaneous sweating, sweating stops. "It can be seen that the ancient cursive script has the same view on the efficacy of Guizhi in dispelling cold and relieving exterior syndrome. However, in Qing Dynasty, some doctors thought that cassia twig was warm and poisonous, so it should be used after syndrome differentiation, otherwise it would hurt people.
Reconcile camp guards
Physicians of past dynasties believed that Guizhi had the function of harmonizing camp and health. Compendium of Materia Medica says: "Ramulus Cinnamomi can relax muscles and get rid of colds because it can protect health". "Jing Yue Quan Shu" said: "Guizhi is light, so it can follow the table and be good at tuning.
Therefore, Wei Ying can treat typhoid fever, sweating, expelling wind and stopping yin sweating. "Seeking Truth from Materia Medica in the Qing Dynasty was directly called" Harmony of Camp and Guard ". It can be seen that all previous medical books and herbal works believe that Guizhi has the function of harmonizing camp and health.
Warm Yang Qi
Ramulus Cinnamomi is a relatively dry twig and a Chinese herbal medicine, also known as cinnamon, cinnamon or cinnamon. It is the general name of bark of Lauraceae plants such as Cinnamomum cassia, Cinnamomum cassia, Cinnamomum cassia or Cinnamomum cassia.
Remove the tender leaves of Cinnamomum cassia, or slice them, dry them in the sun and harvest them in spring and summer. This product is long and cylindrical, with a thick end diameter of 0.3 ~ 1 cm and a length of 30 ~ 75 cm. The surface is reddish brown to brown, with fine wrinkles and small pimple-like leaf marks, longitudinal ridges, bud marks, branch marks, hard and brittle, punctate lenticels and easy to break. The skin of the section is reddish brown, the pith is slightly square, the thickness of the section is 2 ~ 4 mm, and the woody part is yellowish white to fawn. Slightly spicy, sweet, with a strong skin flavor. So what does Guizhi do?
1, has antipyretic effect, can dilate skin blood vessels, regulate blood circulation, make blood flow to body surface, and is beneficial to heat dissipation and perspiration.
2, the role of strengthening the stomach;
3. It has significant inhibitory effect on influenza virus, staphylococcus, typhoid bacillus, etc.
4. It can inhibit rabbit heart and lower blood pressure.
Ramulus Cinnamomi is warm in nature, sweet and pungent in the air. As Su Wen's "On the Truth" said, "Xin Gan diverges into Yang", which is "Yang in Yang" (medicinal nature). Ramulus Cinnamomi is rich in qi, "the middle qi is rich in yang" and "the middle qi is rich in heat", (Su Wen
Yin and Yang should be like a big theory). Shennong's Classic of Materia Medica says "tonifying the middle energizer", "famous doctors don't record" indicates heartache, and the Notes on the Classic of Materia Medica "governs the middle energizer, causing chills and fever. Insufficient management, nothing to be afraid of. " It can be seen from the theories of doctors in past dynasties that Guizhi not only warms the yang of the five internal organs, but also tonifies the middle energizer, which has the functions of treating diseases, preserving health and beautifying.