Head-Nodding Powder

Head-Nodding Powder,For headaches of both unilateral and bilateral origin.

Formulas Name : Head-Nodding Powder

Chinese Name : 点头散

Drug Formulation

2 liang of Chuanxiong (raw), 4 liang of Xiangfuzi (hairs removed, stir-fried).

Source

From *Bai Yi*, Volume 9.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For headaches of both unilateral and bilateral origin.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian per dose, dissolved in clear, good-quality tea. Regular use can eliminate the root cause.

Head-Nodding Powder,From *Bai Yi*, Volume 9.,For headaches of both unilateral and bilateral origin.

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