The information provided here is not a replacement for a doctor. You shouldn't use it for the purpose of self-diagnosing or self-medicating but rather so you can have a more informed discussion with a professional TCM practitioner.
The top herbs in Wu Tou Tang are Prepared Sichuan Aconite (Zhi Chuan Wu), Ephedra (Ma Huang) and White Peony Roots (Bai Shao)
Source date: 220 AD
Number of ingredients: 6 herbs
Key actions: Warms the channels and remove obstruaction. Disperse Cold and Dampness. Warms the joints. Relieve joints pain.
Because it is a formula often recommended to help treat , a pattern sometimes associated with lumbar vertebra hyperplantation. If it looks like you might suffer from , this formula might help (although please seek confirmation with a professional practitioner beforehand).