Qing Shang Juan Tong Tang Treats All Types of Headache, July 23, 1977

Qing Shang Juan Tong Tang Treats All Types of Headache, July 23, 1977

This formula is a headache remedy commonly used by the author’s father, and its clinical adjustments are remarkably effective. The formula consists of: Dang Gui, Man Jing Zi, Huang Qin, Ju Hua, Mai Dong, Sheng Jiang, Gan Cao, Chuan Xiong, Bai Zhi, Xi Xin, Qiang Huo, Du Huo, Fang Feng. Mnemonic: Dang Jing Huang Ju Dong Sheng Cao, Xiong Zhi Xi Huo Jia Fang Feng. Adjustment methods: For left-sided pain, add Hong Hua, Chai Hu, Sheng Di Huang, Long Dan; for right-sided pain, add Huang Qi, Ge Gen, Sheng Shi Gao. These two adjustment methods follow the principle of “left blood, right qi; left Azure Dragon, right White Tiger.” For forehead and brow ridge pain, add Ban Xia, Shan Zha, Zhi Shi, Tian Ma (the traditional Qiang Fang Qin Cao soup for treating brow ridge pain, as well as the Ge Gen and Bai Zhi formulas used by Dr. Chen Wenwei in Linze County); for crown pain, add Gao Ben; for inner brain pain, add Mai Dong, Cang Er Zi, Mu Gua, Jing Jie.