Gui Zhi

Gui Zhi


  • Chineese Name: 桂枝
  • Pin Yin Name: Gui Zhi
  • Latin Name: Ramulus Cinnamomi
  • Natures: Warm
  • Taste: Acrid/Pungent, Sweet
  • Chanels Entered: Heart, Lung, Bladder
Acid-Warm Exterior-Releasing Medicinals (Xin Wen Jie Biao Yao)
from 3 to 10
Dissipates Wind-Cold
Dissipates Cold
Liberates the Surface
Favors perspiration
Warms the Channels (Wen Jing)
Relaxes the tendons and liberates the joints
Libère les muscles et la couche superficielle
Unblocks (liberates) the Luo Channels
Eliminates pain
Mobilizes Qi
Warms and unblocks Yang
Warms and supplements Heart Yang
Favors Water elimination (diuresis)
Warms the uterus