Classical Formula Glossary
Zhen Gan Xi Feng Tang (Sedate the Liver and Extinquish Wind Decoction) 鎮肝熄風湯
| Formula Type | Formulas that Expel Wind |
| Diagnosis | Wind-type stroke caused by excessive upward-gushing of Qi that, in turn, leads tocongestion of blood in the brain |
| Action | |
| Indication | Severe dizziness and vertigo, a feeling of distention in the eyes, tinnitus, headache,flushed face, disorientation, sudden loss of consciousness, motor dysfunction of limbs andtrunk or facial paralysisP; Wiry, long, forceful |
| Remarks | More for those at risk from stroke than sequelae of stroke, also commonly used to treat hypertension |
| Ingredients |
Niu Xi (Huai) (tested) (30 g) Gui Ban (Granule) (1g Granule=1g Herbs) (15 g) Xuan Shen (Organic) (15 g) Bai Shao (tested) (15 g) Yin Chen Hao (Organic) (6 g) Chuan Lian Zi (tested) (6 g) Mai Ya (Chao) (6 g) Gan Cao (tested) (4.5 g) |
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