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Formula for Clearing the Upper Burner and Relieving Dizziness

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Formula for Clearing the Upper Burner and Relieving Dizziness,For dizziness and headache caused by deficiency of liver yin complicated by wind-heat.

Formulas Name : Formula for Clearing the Upper Burner and Relieving Dizziness

Chinese Name : 清上止晕沐方

Drug Formulation

2 qian of Tianma, 2 qian of Peppermint, 2 qian of Chrysanthemum, 1 qian of Mulberry Leaf, 3 qian of Roasted Vitex, 2 qian of Chuanxiong, and 2 qian of Gaoben.

Source

From *Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.

Benefits

For dizziness and headache caused by deficiency of liver yin complicated by wind-heat.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and use the liquid for washing the head.

Formula for Clearing the Upper Burner and Relieving Dizziness,From *Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.,For dizziness and headache caused by deficiency of liver yin complicated by wind-heat.

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