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Castor-Chrysanthemum-Er Chen Decoction

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Castor-Chrysanthemum-Er Chen Decoction,For cases where external wind, accompanied by phlegm, disturbs the crown of the head, causing the room to spin when the head is raised, frequent dark spots before the eyes, objects appearing to move, and sudden fainting.

Formulas Name : Castor-Chrysanthemum-Er Chen Decoction

Chinese Name : 麻菊二陈汤

Drug Formulation

1 qian of Tianma, 1.5 qian of Chuju flowers, 4 qian of Gou Teng hooks, 4 qian of Fushenshu, 1.5 qian of Jingjie, 0.8 fen of Chuanxiong, 3 qian of Jiang Banxia, 1 qian of Guangpi Hong, and 0.4 fen of Qingzhi Cao.

Source

From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.

Benefits

For cases where external wind, accompanied by phlegm, disturbs the crown of the head, causing the room to spin when the head is raised, frequent dark spots before the eyes, objects appearing to move, and sudden fainting.

Castor-Chrysanthemum-Er Chen Decoction,From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,For cases where external wind, accompanied by phlegm, disturbs the crown of the head, causing the room to spin when the head is raised, frequent dark spots before the eyes, objects appearing to move, and sudden fainting.

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