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Qingkong San,For headaches in the affected eye, unilateral or bilateral headaches caused by heat. Unilateral or bilateral headaches caused by wind, dampness, and heat, as well as persistent headaches of the brain.

Formulas Name : Qingkong San

Chinese Name : 清空散

Drug Formulation

5 qian of Chuanxiong, 7 qian of Chaihu, 1 liang of Huanglian (roasted), 1 liang of Fangfeng (stem removed), 1 liang of Gancao (roasted), 1 liang of Qianghuo, 1.5 liang of Zhizi, 3.5 liang of Huangqin (half roasted, half processed with wine).

Source

*Essentials of the Silver Sea*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For headaches in the affected eye, unilateral or bilateral headaches caused by heat. Unilateral or bilateral headaches caused by wind, dampness, and heat, as well as persistent headaches of the brain.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian per dose; mix it with a small amount of tea in hot wine to form a paste. Apply it to the inside of the mouth before bedtime, and swallow with a small amount of plain hot water.

Qingkong San,*Essentials of the Silver Sea*, Volume 2.,For headaches in the affected eye, unilateral or bilateral headaches caused by heat. Unilateral or bilateral headaches caused by wind, dampness, and heat, as well as persistent headaches of the brain.

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