DANG GUI NIAN TONG TANG

DANG GUI NIAN TONG TANGDamp Heat Clearing Joint Relieving & Channel Unblocking Formula Symptoms Heavy, swollen, and painful joints (specifically in the lower limbs and feet). Redness and heat at the site of the joint pain (Gout like presentation). Generalized heaviness of the body. Difficult or scanty urination (dark yellow). Possible low grade fever or a feeling of "stifling" heat in the chest. Tongue: Red body with a thick, yellow, and greasy coating. Pulse: Slippery

The Circulator (Gui Zhi): Gui Zhi acts as the "Fan

they resolve "Blood Deficiency Heat

Irritability: Extreme restlessness and a sensation of "glomus" (stuffiness) or burning in the epigastrium and chest

swollen with teeth marks

" It simultaneously addresses the physical "clump" of phlegm and the "smoke" of internal heat

Key actions

Rou Gui is the primary warming agents that rekindle the Ming Men Fire

It stabilizes the dynamic between dispersing and anchoring actions within the formula

Yin Chen Hao (Artemisia capillaris)

clears external dryness

Lower Limb Weakness: Difficulty walking

Bai Dou Kou