Gānqiāngmáfù Decoction

Gānqiāngmáfù Decoction,For headaches caused by wind, cold, phlegm, and dampness invading the Three Yang channels.

Formulas Name : Gānqiāngmáfù Decoction

Chinese Name : 甘羌麻附饮

Drug Formulation

Licorice, Tianma, Schizonepeta, Notopterygium, Fangfeng, Peppermint, Scutellaria, Ephedra, Whole Scorpion, Stiff Silkworm, Angelica dahurica, Bamboo-joint-shaped Aconite, and Asarum.

Source

From *Zhengzhi Baojian*, Volume 11.

Benefits

For headaches caused by wind, cold, phlegm, and dampness invading the Three Yang channels.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Gānqiāngmáfù Decoction,From *Zhengzhi Baojian*, Volume 11.,For headaches caused by wind, cold, phlegm, and dampness invading the Three Yang channels.

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