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麻黄汤香疗版

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Tianfu Aromatherapy Institute
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麻黄汤香疗版

Formula Information

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Formula TypeModified Traditional Chinese Medicine Formula
Dilution RatioMainly for Diffusion
Usage MethodDiffusion or Steam Inhalation
IndicationsWind-cold syndrome with no sweating and aversion to cold
ContraindicationsExcess syndrome with cold; Use with caution during pregnancy

Original Formula Composition

Traditional Chinese Medicine Formula: Mahuang (Principal), Guizhi (Subordinate), Xingren (Assistant), Gancao (Guide)

This formula is based on a classic traditional Chinese medicine formula and has been modernized using essential oils.


Modified Essential Oil Formula Composition

Modification Notes: Some traditional Chinese herbs in the classic formula cannot be extracted into essential oils. This formula uses essential oils of similar efficacy to replace them, while retaining the core therapeutic concept and compatibility principles of the original formula.

  • Peppermint Essential Oil: 3 drops
  • Cinnamon Essential Oil: 2 drops
  • Ginger Essential Oil: 2 drops

Classic Formula Entries

This entry is for the essential oil modification application and corresponds to the following Traditional Chinese Medicine Classic Formula Data Entries (the theoretical source and composition are based on the classics):

  • Mahuang Tang (Code CF_002, "Treatise on Cold Damage")

Usage Instructions

Usage Method: Diffusion or Steam Inhalation

Dilution Ratio: Mainly for Diffusion

Indications: Wind-cold syndrome with no sweating and aversion to cold

Contraindications: ⚠️ Excess syndrome with cold; Use with caution during pregnancy


Safety Tips

  • Please use strictly according to the recommended dilution ratio
  • Perform a skin sensitivity test before first use
  • Consult a professional before use by pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, and infants
  • Seek medical attention for severe symptoms

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