Vascular Headache #1

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rz. Chuanxiong	Chuan Xiong	3-10g	Alleviates pain, Expels Wind, Invigorates the Blood, Promotes the movement of Qi.
Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae	Dan Shen	3-15g	Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, nourishes the Blood and calms the Spirit,
Rx. Achyranthis Bidentatae	Niu Xi	6-16g	Invigorates the Blood, expels Blood Stasis, nourishes the Liver and Kidney Yin and descends Blood and Fire.
Ram. Uncariae cum Uncis	Gou Teng	6-16g	Alleviates spasms, Drains Liver Heat, Extinguishes Wind, Pacifies Liver Yang and releases the exterior.
Rx. Angelicae Dahuricae	Bai Zhi	3-10g	Expels Wind, eliminates Dampness, unblocks the nasal passages, dispels Cold and alleviates pain. With Chuan Xiong, for headache. With Jiang Can, for frontal headache.
Bombyx Batryticatus	Jiang Can	3-10g	Extinguishes Wind and stops spasms and convulsions.

Formula Actions

• Invigorates the Blood
• Promotes the movement of Qi
• Expels Wind
• Alleviates pain
• Extinguishes Wind,
• Alleviates spasms
• Drains Liver Heat
• Pacifies Liver Yang

Syndromes

• Blood Stagnation with Liver Wind and Heat

Clinical Manifestations

Dizziness and vertigo to the point of falling over Headache with a drawing sensation Numbness and tremor of limbs Twitching and involuntary writhing of hands and feet Dysphasia Unsteady gait

Sudden loss of consciousness Tongue stiffness with aphasia Facial paralysis Hemiplegia T: Dark-red with purple spots on the edges P: Choppy or Wiry and tight or Wiry and choppy or Thready and wiry

Treats

Vascular headache

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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