According to the theory of traditional Chinese medicine, there are many causes of headache, such as the invasion of six evils (wind, cold, heat, dampness, dryness and fire) and the obstruction of qi and blood circulation; Or internal injuries for a long time, lack of qi and blood, loss of nourishment; Or phlegm and blood stasis, blocking the meridians, can lead to headaches.
Fangyi skull tongyin
Source "journal of traditional chinese medicine, Zhejiang"
It consists of 30g of Radix Paeoniae Alba, 30g of Uncaria rhynchophylla and 30g of Rhizoma Chuanxiong, 8g of Herba Asari15 ~18g, and 60g of raw concha Haliotidis (decocted first).
Functions: calming the liver, calming the wind, promoting blood circulation and relieving pain.
Indications: vascular headache.
The prescription is composed of Concha Haliotidis to calm the liver, Uncaria rhynchophylla to calm the wind, Ligusticum Chuanxiong and Asarum to dispel wind and relieve pain, Radix Paeoniae Alba to nourish the liver and yin, and all the drugs are combined to play the roles of calming the liver and calming the wind, promoting blood circulation and relieving pain.
Pharmacology Modern pharmacological research has found that Toutongyin has sedative and analgesic effects.
Usage: decoct with water, daily 1 dose.
Fang er San sheng San
Source "journal of traditional chinese medicine, Sichuan"
Comprises 30g of raw kusnezoff monkshood root, 30g of rhizoma arisaematis and 30g of raw rhizoma Typhonii, 7 scallions and 40g of ginger.
Functions: Warming meridians, dredging collaterals, dispelling cold and relieving pain.
Attending migraine.
Fang Jiefang uses Radix Aconiti Kusnezoffii to warm meridians and unblock collaterals, Rhizoma Arisaematis and Rhizoma Typhonii to eliminate phlegm, and onion and ginger to dispel cold. All the medicines are combined to play the role of warming meridians and unblocking collaterals, dispelling cold and relieving pain.
Pharmacology Modern pharmacological research has found that Sansheng Powder can dilate blood vessels, promote local blood circulation, promote the degradation of histamine and prostaglandin in blood and tissues, relax and stimulate muscles, regulate nerves, and thus achieve anti-inflammatory, detumescence and analgesic effects.
Usage: Grind the medicine, mix it evenly, wrap it with a layer of gauze, and put it in a pot for steaming. Apply heat to the sore spot, but not to the eyes.
Fangsantongtou powder
Source: Sichuan Traditional Chinese Medicine
Comprises gastrodia elata, angelica sinensis, chrysanthemum, angelica dahurica, ligusticum wallichii, salvia miltiorrhiza, poria cocos, radix paeoniae alba and fructus viticis each12g, safflower and radix rehmanniae each10g, and peach kernel 6g.
Function of clearing heat and expelling wind, promoting blood circulation and relieving pain.
Attending migraine.
The prescription is composed of Gastrodia elata, Vitex negundo, Radix Angelicae Dahuricae, Rhizoma Chuanxiong and Flos Chrysanthemi, Radix Angelicae Sinensis, Radix Paeoniae Alba, Radix Rehmanniae, Radix Paeoniae Rubra, Semen Persicae, Flos Carthami, nourishing blood and promoting blood circulation, Poria and invigorating the spleen, all of which play the roles of clearing away heat and expelling wind, promoting blood circulation and relieving pain.
Pharmacology Modern pharmacological research has found that Toutongsan has the functions of sedation, anti-inflammation, reducing blood viscosity, improving microcirculation and relieving pain.
Usage: decoct with water, daily 1 dose.
Fangsi Huoxue Zhitong Decoction
Source: Shaanxi Traditional Chinese Medicine
It consists of Angelica sinensis10g, Ligusticum wallichii 35g, Chrysanthemum morifolium12g, Radix Angelicae Dahuricae, Semen Sinapis Albae, Rhizoma Cyperi and Radix Bupleuri 3g each, Semen Persicae 9g and Radix Glycyrrhizae 3g.
Functions: promoting qi and blood circulation, resolving phlegm and relieving pain.
Attending migraine.
The prescription uses Cyperus rotundus and Bupleurum to soothe the liver and regulate qi, Chrysanthemum and Angelica dahurica to dispel wind, white mustard seed to lower qi and eliminate phlegm, Chuanxiong, Angelica sinensis, Peach kernel to promote blood circulation, and Glycyrrhiza uralensis to harmonize all the drugs, which plays the role of promoting qi and blood circulation, resolving phlegm and relieving pain.
Pharmacology Modern pharmacological research has found that Huoxue Zhitong decoction has the functions of anti-inflammation, reducing blood viscosity, improving microcirculation and relieving pain.
Usage: decoct with water, daily 1 dose, and take it three times.
Fang Wu tou feng San
Source "journal of traditional chinese medicine"
Comprises 75g of angelica dahurica, 30g of ligusticum wallichii, 30g of radix aconiti, 30g of raw licorice and 30g of gastrodia elata.
Function of expelling wind and relieving pain, expelling wind and blood.
Indications: muscle tension headache.
The prescription uses Radix Angelicae Dahuricae and Rhizoma Gastrodiae to dispel pathogenic wind, Radix Aconiti to dispel cold and relieve pain, Rhizoma Ligustici Chuanxiong to promote qi and blood circulation, and Radix Glycyrrhizae to harmonize all the medicines, thus playing the roles of dispelling wind and relieving pain, dispelling wind and promoting blood circulation.
Pharmacology Modern pharmacological research has found that Toufeng Powder has anti-inflammatory, sedative and analgesic effects.
In usage, the medicine is ground into fine powder and bottled for later use. 3 grams each time, twice a day.
Fang Liu tong qi San
Source "new traditional chinese medicine"
Comprises 40g of Ligusticum Chuanxiong, 20g of Piper longum, 20g of Bupleurum, 20g of Radix Angelicae Dahuricae and Eupolyphaga Seu Steleophaga, 50g of Radix Puerariae, 20g of Notopterygii Rhizoma15g, 20g of Fructus Viticis, 20g of Rhizoma Cyperi and 0g of Scorpio10g.
Functions: dispelling wind and clearing away heat, dispersing stagnation, promoting qi and blood circulation, dredging orifices and relieving pain.
Indications: headache.
The prescription uses Notopterygium Rhizoma, Radix Puerariae, Fructus Viticis, Radix Bupleuri and Radix Angelicae Dahuricae to dispel pathogenic wind and heat, Rhizoma Cyperi and Fructus Piperis Longi to regulate qi movement, Rhizoma Chuanxiong, Scorpio and Eupolyphaga Seu Steleophaga to promote qi circulation, activate blood circulation, unblock collaterals, and use medicines together to play the functions of dispelling wind and clearing heat, dispersing stagnation, relieving constipation, promoting qi circulation, inducing resuscitation and relieving pain.
Pharmacology Modern pharmacological research found that Tongfengsan has anti-inflammatory, sedative, analgesic, anti-platelet aggregation, reducing blood viscosity and other effects.
Usage: decoct with water, daily 1 dose.
Fangqi Toutongting Syrup
Source "journal of traditional chinese medicine"
Consists of salvia miltiorrhiza15g, angelica sinensis10g, Paeonia lactiflora10g, Ligusticum wallichii12g, Spatholobus suberectus15g, Prunella vulgaris 9g, mother-of-pearl 20g (fried first), asarum 3g (later), etc.
Function of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis.
Indications: vascular headache.
The prescription consists of Salvia miltiorrhiza, Angelica sinensis, Radix Paeoniae Alba, Chuanxiong, Spatholobus suberectus, Prunella vulgaris, Tribulus terrestris, Chrysanthemum, Gentiana macrophylla, calming the liver and purging heat, Mother-of-Pearl, and Herba Asari to relieve pain, all of which work together to promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis, calm the liver and suppress yang, and dispel wind and relieve pain.
Pharmacology Modern pharmacological research has found that Toutongting syrup has anti-inflammatory, sedative, analgesic, anti-platelet aggregation and blood viscosity reduction effects.
Usage: After decocting with water 1000 ml, add sugar to melt and concentrate to1000 ml for later use. Daily 1 dose.
Fangba Huoxue Zhitong Decoction
Source: Shaanxi Traditional Chinese Medicine
It consists of Angelica sinensis, Ligusticum Chuanxiong, Peach Kernel, Chrysanthemum, Semen Sinapis Albae, Rhizoma Cyperi, Bupleuri Radix each10g, Radix Angelicae Dahuricae12g, and Glycyrrhrizae Radix 6g.
Function of promoting blood circulation and relieving pain.
Indications: headache.
The prescription uses peach kernel, angelica sinensis and Ligusticum Chuanxiong to nourish blood and promote blood circulation, chrysanthemum and angelica dahurica to dispel wind, Cyperus rotundus and Bupleurum to soothe liver and regulate qi, and Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch to harmonize all the medicines, thus playing the roles of regulating qi and promoting blood circulation, expelling wind and relieving pain.
Pharmacology Modern pharmacological research has found that Huoxue Zhitong decoction has the functions of anti-platelet aggregation, reducing blood viscosity, anti-inflammation and analgesia.
Usage: decoct with water, daily 1 dose.
Fangjiu Zhipian Granule
Source "journal of traditional chinese medicine"
It consists of Ligusticum Chuanxiong and Radix Angelicae Dahuricae each12g, Semen Sinapis Albae, Rhizoma Cyperi, Radix Bupleuri and Semen Pruni each10g, Radix Paeoniae Alba15g and Radix Glycyrrhizae 6g.
Function of promoting blood circulation and qi circulation, dredging collaterals and relieving pain.
Indications: headache.
The prescription uses Ligusticum Chuanxiong to promote qi and blood circulation, Radix Angelicae Dahuricae to dispel wind, Rhizoma Cyperi and Radix Bupleuri to soothe the liver and regulate qi, and Semen Pruni, Radix Paeoniae Alba and Glycyrrhrizae Radix to astringe yin and relieve anxiety. All the medicines are used together to promote blood circulation, activate qi, dredge collaterals and relieve pain.
Pharmacology Modern pharmacological research shows that Zhipian Granule has the functions of anti-platelet aggregation, reducing blood viscosity, anti-inflammation and analgesia.
Usage: decoct with water, daily 1 dose.