What are the contraindications of Fengshi Gutong Pills?

Dec 10, 2025 Source: Cainiu Health
Dr. Sun Lianqing
Introduction
The contraindicated groups for Fengshi Gutong Pills include pregnant women, individuals allergic to this product or its ingredients, those with yin deficiency and excessive internal heat, those with downward invasion of damp-heat, and those with spleen and stomach deficiency-cold. If severe discomfort occurs after accidental ingestion, medical attention should be sought promptly. Pregnant women: This product contains blood-activating and warming components that may affect fetal development and increase the risk of miscarriage; therefore, pregnant women must strictly avoid taking it.

People who should avoid Fengshi Gutong Pills include pregnant women, individuals allergic to this product or its ingredients, those with yin deficiency and excessive internal heat, those with downward invasion of damp-heat, and those with spleen and stomach deficiency-cold. This medicine should be taken strictly under medical guidance. If accidentally consumed and severe discomfort occurs, seek medical attention promptly.

1. Pregnant women: This product contains blood-activating and warming ingredients that may affect fetal development and increase the risk of miscarriage. Pregnant women must strictly avoid taking it.

2. Individuals allergic to this product or its ingredients: Allergic reactions such as rashes, itching, or even breathing difficulties may occur after ingestion. People with allergic constitutions should also use with caution.

3. Individuals with yin deficiency and excessive internal heat: As this product is warm in nature, it may intensify internal deficiency fire, leading to symptoms such as dry mouth, sore throat, tidal fever, and night sweats. Such individuals should not take this medicine.

4. Individuals with downward damp-heat: Taking this warming formula may worsen symptoms such as red, swollen, hot, and painful joints, dark yellow urine, and yellowish urinary discharge in those with damp-heat constitution, which is detrimental to recovery.

5. Individuals with spleen and stomach deficiency-cold: Some ingredients in this product may irritate the digestive system. Those with weak spleen and stomach function may experience abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, and other discomforts after taking it and should avoid using this medicine.

In daily life, pay attention to keeping joints warm and avoid exposure to cold and dampness. Choose gentle forms of exercise to strengthen physical health, maintain a light and easily digestible diet, and avoid raw, cold, spicy, greasy, and oily foods. Maintain regular sleep patterns and reduce fatigue to support joint health.