Pueraria Combination (ge gen tang)

 


Details of Pueraria Combination
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Kudzu root relaxes the neck and shoulders.

Mentioned in these formula finders:
body aches, chronic headaches

Alternative Names:

  • ge gen tang
  • ko ken tang
  • qing bi tang (with other herbs added for to open the nose)
  • Pueraria Decoction
  • kakkonto
  • kakkon-to
  • Kakkon-tō
  • 葛根湯
  • かっこんとう
  • TJ1; TJ-1; TJ 1

Benefits:

  • supports immune system
  • promotes blood flow in the head
  • relaxes muscles in the upper neck and shoulder
  • fibromyalgia

Ingredients:

Ge Gen :葛根 kudzu root, pueraria Radix Puerariae
Ma Huang :麻黃 ephedra stem Herba Ephedrae (not included in online purchase) [Pregnancy Note]
Gui Zhi :桂枝 (Saigon) cinnamon twig, cassia twig Ramulus Cinnamomi Cassiae
Sheng Jiang :生薑 fresh ginger rhizome Zingiberis Rhizoma
Da Zao :大棗 jujube, Chinese date Jujubae Fructus
Bai Shao :白芍 white peony root, peony Paeoniae Radix alba [Pregnancy Note]
Gan Cao :甘草 licorice root Radix Glycyrrhizae [caution]

Recommended for these body types:

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Hearty

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Slightly Hearty

Recommended for these thermal natures:

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Neutral

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Cool

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Cold

Dosage

This formula can be used to support health with or without symptoms. If symptoms are present, take 1 level teaspoon of the powder (8 capsules) three times daily. When symptoms are not present, take 1/2 level teaspoon (4 capsules), two times daily. Empty stomach is best for efficient absorption, but not essential. [More...]

At this dosage, your order will last approximately this long (?):

  • 100 grams powder (capsules or powder): 2-4 weeks
  • 200 grams powder (powder only): 1-2 months

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Read more about: Body Aches, Buy. Last updated 01/29/2011

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