Alias: Vitex negundo, Vitex negundo, Populus alba, Vitex negundo.
Category of medicinal properties: not yet classified?
Sexual taste and meridian tropism: pungent, bitter and slightly cold. It belongs to bladder, liver and stomach meridians.
Function and Indications: Dispelling wind and heat, and clearing the head. Used for wind-heat cold, headache, gingival swelling and pain, red eyes, watery eyes, blurred eyes and dizziness. ?
Usage and dosage: 5 ~ 9g. ?
Storage: Store in a cool and dry place.
Clinical application:
1. Vitex negundo powder ("Complete Records of the Ministry of Medicine Toumen") cures the wind and turns around, and sulks are about to fall. Vitex negundo, Flos Chrysanthemi, Rhizoma Pinelliae (soaked in soup), Cornu Saigae Tataricae (crumbs), Rhizoma Chuanxiong, Fructus Aurantii (parched with bran), Poria (removed wood), Scutellariae Radix and Radix Saposhnikoviae each 23g, Radix Ophiopogonis and Gypsum Fibrosum each 30g, Cortex Lycii, Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae, Herba Asari and Radix Glycyrrhizae (roasted) each 15g. Each serving is 9g, water 1 cup, ginger 15g, and it is fried to six points, and the residue is removed. Take it at any time, and avoid hot noodles and caramelized mutton. Treatment of headache and body pain with Vitex negundo and Chuanxiong.
2. Vitex negundo paste ("the secret recipe for external treatment, Guangji Fang") is used to treat scalp wind, white dandruff and itching, hair loss and hair growth, and the main head is swollen and stuffy. Vitex negundo 6g, Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata 30 pieces, Herba Polygoni Avicularis flower 120g, Semen Lepidii 120g, Herba Lysimachiae 60g, and Herba Alternariae 1 grip. Cut six flavors, wrap with cotton, use 2 liters of oil, and stain for 7 days. Every time you comb your hair, if it is thin and bald, use 30g of iron essence to grind it in porcelain. Where you are bald, your hair is born. The compatibility of Vitex negundo with other drugs in the prescription has the functions of dispersing wind and heat and clearing away the head.
3. Yiqi Clever Decoction (Ten Books of Dongyuan) is used to treat headache, blurred eyes, toothache, tinnitus or hearing loss. Vitex negundo, Radix Puerariae, Radix Ginseng and Radix Astragali each 9g, Cortex Phellodendri 3g, Radix Paeoniae Alba 6g, Cimicifuga 4.5g, and Radix Glycyrrhizae preparata 3g. Decoct in water, daily 1 dose, and take it warm twice. Vitex negundo combined with Astragalus membranaceus and Ginseng in the prescription can treat unhealthy diet and cataract eye disease. ?