One-Character Light Gold Powder，From *Zhu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*, Volume 9, citing Hou Qian’s formula.，For one-sided or bilateral headaches, headaches accompanied by dizziness, pain along the brow ridge, pain radiating to both eyes with twitching, sudden, bursting pain, or the formation of a corneal opacity causing blurred vision.
One-Character Light Gold Powder
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Formulas Name : One-Character Light Gold Powder
Chinese Name : 一字轻金散
Drug Formulation
Half a liang of Agastache leaves, half a liang of Schizonepeta spikes, half a liang of Tussilago flowers, half a liang of Angelica dahurica, half a liang of gypsum powder (finely ground and water-washed), half a liang of Saposhnikovia root, 2.5 qian of Sichuan Aconite (with pointed ends; remove skin and tips; use raw), 2.5 qian of Tiannanxing, half a liang of Ligusticum wallichii, and 1.5 qian of Aconite root.
Source
From *Zhu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*, Volume 9, citing Hou Qian’s formula.
Processing
Prepare each of the above herbs separately, hang them out in the sun to dry, then pound them together into a fine powder.
Benefits
For one-sided or bilateral headaches, headaches accompanied by dizziness, pain along the brow ridge, pain radiating to both eyes with twitching, sudden, bursting pain, or the formation of a corneal opacity causing blurred vision.
Instructions for Use
Take only one character’s worth per dose, mixed with light tea after a meal.
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One-Character Light Gold Powder,For one-sided or bilateral headaches, headaches accompanied by dizziness, pain along the brow ridge, pain radiating to both eyes with twitching, sudden, bursting pain, or the formation of a corneal opacity causing blurred vision.