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Gui Zhi #1145

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Pin Ying Name: Gui Zhi

Chinese Name: 桂枝

English Name: Cinnamon Twig

Latin Name: Cinnamomum Aromaticum

Herbs that Release the Exterior: Warm, Acrid Herbs that Release the Exterior (Wind-Cold Diaphoretics)

Taste	Temperature	Entering Meridians	Dosage
Acrid Sweet	Warm	Heart Lung Urinary Bladder Liver Kidney	3-10g (External Conditions) 9-15g (Painful Obstructions)

Taste	Temperature	Entering Meridians	Dosage
Releases the Exterior, assists Yang, adjusts the Ying and Wei and releases the muscle layer	Wind-Cold Tai Yang Zhong Feng Stage (a weak person who catches cold easily)
Warms the channels and collaterals to relieve pain	Wind-Cold-Damp Bi
Unblocks Yang and transforms Qi and thin mucus	Edema due to Cold-Phlegm or Yang Qi Deficiency with urinary dysfunction, dizziness and palpitations
Assists Heart Yang and warms and facilitates the flow of Yang Qi in the chest	Palpitations due to Yang Obstruction in the chest due to Stagnation or Deficiency Listless chest Yang with upward movement of Phlegm and thin mucus and disorderly descent of Lung Qi with shortness of breath, chest and back pain and palpitations Heart and Spleen Yang Deficiency
Warms and facilitates the flow of Qi through the channels and collaterals and Blood through the vessels	Wind-Cold-Damp Bi Blood Stasis due to Cold, causing amenorrhea or dysmenorrhea with or without abdominal masses
Warms the Middle and directs Turbid Yin downward	Middle Jiao Yang Deficiency Heart and Spleen Yang Deficiency (patient usually craves sweets)