Pueraria Combination (ge gen tang)

 

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

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 version)
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:

Hearty

Hearty

Slightly Hearty

Slightly Hearty

Recommended for these thermal natures:

Neutral

Neutral

Cool

Cool

Cold

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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