Cinnamon Bark Tea

Herbal Tea Name: Cinnamon Bark Tea

Chinese Name: 桂心茶

Formula

1–2 grams of Cinnamomum cassia heart.

Main Ingredients

How To Make

Place the Cinnamon Bark in a cup and steep it in boiling water 3–5 times.

Efficacy

Promotes yang and dispels cold. Suitable for angina pectoris associated with coronary heart disease caused by cold stagnation.

Usage

Drink as a tea substitute.

Commentary

1–2 grams of Cinnamomum cassia heart holds the chief position in this formula, anchoring the herbal tea formula overall action. Without a separate harmonizing herb, the herbal tea formula balance is achieved through the mutual tempering of its active ingredients. In sum, the prescription promote yang and dispel cold, aimed squarely at the cold pattern rather than at isolated symptoms.

Cinnamon Bark Tea,From *Proven Tea, Decoction, and Soup Recipes for Common Ailments*,Promotes yang and dispels cold. Suitable for angina pectoris associated with coronary heart disease caused by cold stagnation.