Chuanxiong and Chrysanthemum Decoction

Chuanxiong and Chrysanthemum Decoction,For wind-cold or wind-heat invading the upper body, causing dizziness, vertigo, unilateral or bilateral headaches, nasal congestion, and a hoarse voice.

Formulas Name : Chuanxiong and Chrysanthemum Decoction

Chinese Name : 芎菊条调散

Drug Formulation

Peppermint 40 liang, Notopterygium 10 liang, Mustard Spikes 20 liang, Angelica dahurica 10 liang, Saposhnikovia 20 liang, Asarum 6 liang, Chrysanthemum 20 liang, Licorice 6 liang, Chuanxiong 16 liang.

Source

*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and sift through a sieve.

Benefits

For wind-cold or wind-heat invading the upper body, causing dizziness, vertigo, unilateral or bilateral headaches, nasal congestion, and a hoarse voice.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with tea water.

Chuanxiong and Chrysanthemum Decoction,*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.,For wind-cold or wind-heat invading the upper body, causing dizziness, vertigo, unilateral or bilateral headaches, nasal congestion, and a hoarse voice.

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