Cnidium & Tea
Chuān xiōng chá tiáo sàn 川芎茶調散
FUNCTIONS
GROUP: Exterior Releasing
1. Releases Exterior Wind Cold and Wind Heat, relieves headache.
INDICATIONS
1. External attack of Wind-Cold or Wind-Heat with headache: Headache
which may be unilateral, bilateral or vertical, chills and fever, nasal congestion.
T- normal with thin white coat. P- floating.
APPLICATION: Common cold with headache, vascular headache, migraine,
neurotic headache, sinusitis.
INGREDIENTS
Mentha
arvensis- 薄荷 Bò hé- Peppermint stalk and leaves
香附
Xiāng Fù- Cyperus rotundus- Chufa
grass
Asarum
heterotropoides- 细辛 Xì xīn- Wild ginger
CHUAN
XIONG- Ligusticum
Schizonepeta
tenuifolia 荆芥 Jīng jiè Schizonepeta
Ledebouriella
divaricata- 防风
Fáng fēng- "Protect wind"- Siler
Angelica
dahurica- 白芷 Bái zhĭ- Angelica root
Notopterygium
incisium- 羌活 Qiāng Huó- Notopterygium
root
Glycyrrhiza
uralensis- 甘草 Gān
cǎo- Chinese Licorice
CONTRAINDICATIONS: Deficiency dizziness, hypertension with Kidney
Yin, Deficiency with hyperactivity of Yang.