For dizziness and insomnia, try Gastrodia elata and Uncaria rhynchophylla

The formula composed of Gastrodia elata, Uncaria rhynchophylla and many other Chinese medicinal materials is a relatively famous ancient Chinese medicine called "Gastrodia elata Uncaria rhynchophylla Drink". It is used to relieve symptoms such as dizziness, headache, insomnia, etc., and it also has a certain regulating effect on people with high blood pressure. Depending on the different conditions of the disease, the dosage and specific ingredients can be increased or decreased as appropriate.

Tianma Uncaria Drink

This ancient Chinese medicine, which is made from more than ten kinds of medicinal materials such as Gastrodia elata, Scutellaria baicalensis, Eucommia ulmoides, etc., is mainly used to treat hypertension, headache, dizziness and insomnia, and the effect is very obvious.

Tianma Gou Teng Yin is the name of a Chinese medicine prescription. It is a wind-treating agent that has the effects of calming the liver and extinguishing wind, clearing away heat and activating blood circulation, and nourishing the liver and kidneys. It is mainly used to treat hyperactivity of liver yang and liver wind disturbance. Headache, dizziness, insomnia, or bitter taste in the mouth and red face, red tongue with yellow coating, and stringy or rapid pulse. It is commonly used clinically to treat hypertension, acute cerebrovascular disease, inner ear vertigo and other diseases caused by hyperactivity of liver yang and liver wind disturbance.

Rhyme

Gastrodia elata, Uncaria rhynchophylla, Leonurus mume, Gardenia scutellariae, clear away heat and suppress yang, Eucommia ulmoides, Achyranthes bidentata, invigorate the damaged kidney, and Poria cocos, nightshade, and soothe the mind.

composition

Gastrodia elata, Uncaria rhynchophylla, Semen Cassiae, Gardenia jasminoides, Scutellaria baicalensis, Cyathula officinalis, Eucommia ulmoides, Leonurus japonicus, Viscum album, Polygonum multiflorum, and Poria cocos.

Dosage

Gastrodia elata 9g, Cyathula officinalis and Uncaria rhynchophylla 12g each, Semen Cassiae 18g, Gardenia jasminoides, Eucommia ulmoides, Scutellaria baicalensis, Leonurus japonicus, Viscum album, Polygonum multiflorum, and Poria cocos 9g each.

usage

Decoction in water and take in 2-3 doses.

function

Soothes the liver and extinguishes wind, clears away heat and activates blood circulation, nourishes the liver and kidneys.

Source

New interpretation of syndromes and treatments for miscellaneous diseases in TCM

Indications

Hyperactivity of liver yang and liver wind disturbance. Headache, dizziness, insomnia, or bitter taste in the mouth and red face, red tongue with yellow coating, and stringy or rapid pulse.

Fang Yi

The syndrome of this prescription is caused by liver and kidney deficiency, hyperactivity of liver yang, and generation of wind and heat. When Liver Yang is too hyperactive, Wind Yang disturbs the mind, causing headaches and dizziness. When Liver Yang is excessive, it turns into heat and disturbs the heart, causing restlessness, insomnia, and nightmares. The syndrome is characterized by both deficiency of the root and excess of the superficial symptoms, with the excess of the superficial symptoms being the main symptom. The treatment is mainly to calm the liver and extinguish wind, supplemented by methods of clearing away heat, tranquilizing the mind, and nourishing the liver and kidneys. In the formula, Gastrodia elata and Uncaria rhynchophylla are the main ingredients for calming the liver and extinguishing wind. Semen Cassiae is salty, cold and heavy in nature. It can calm the liver and suppress yang, and can also eliminate heat and improve eyesight. When used together with the main medicine, it can enhance the ability to calm the liver and extinguish wind; Rhizoma Cynoglossi can lead blood downward, and can also activate blood circulation and promote diuresis, and they are both assistant medicines. Eucommia ulmoides and Parasitic plant nourish the liver and kidney to treat the root cause; Gardenia jasminoides and Scutellaria baicalensis clear the liver and reduce fire to curb the hyperactivity of yang; Leonurus japonicus and Achyranthes bidentata promote blood circulation and diuresis, which is beneficial to calming the liver yang; Polygonum multiflorum and Poria cocos calm the mind and soothe the nerves, and are all adjuvants.

Compatibility characteristics

The combination of these medicines forms a remedy that can calm the liver and extinguish wind, clear away heat and activate blood circulation, and nourish the liver and kidneys.

use

This prescription is commonly used to treat hyperactivity of liver yang and liver wind disturbance. In clinical application, headache, dizziness, insomnia, red tongue with yellow coating, and stringy pulse are the key points for diagnosis.

Addition and subtraction

For those with severe vertigo and headache, you can add antelope horn, dragon bone, oyster, etc. to enhance the effect of calming the liver, suppressing yang and extinguishing wind; if the liver fire is strong, the mouth is bitter and the face is red, and the heart is irritable, add gentian and self-cypress to enhance the effect of clearing the liver and purging fire; if the pulse is stringy and thin, add raw rehmannia, wolfberry, and polygonum multiflorum to nourish the liver and kidneys.