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Wind-Dispelling Siwu Decoction

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Wind-Dispelling Siwu Decoction,For blood deficiency, dizziness affecting the head and eyes, headaches caused by wind, occasional itching of the head and face, or itching of the skin.

Formulas Name : Wind-Dispelling Siwu Decoction

Chinese Name : 驱风四物汤

Drug Formulation

Raw Rehmannia (wine-washed) 1 qian, Chuanxiong 1 qian, Red Peony Root 8 fen, Angelica (wine-washed) 1 qian, Schizonepeta 8 fen, Fangfeng (stem removed) 7 fen, Qianghuo 8 fen, Duhuo 8 fen, White Angelica 7 fen, Gaoben 8 fen.

Source

From *Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 3.

Processing

Chop the ingredients.

Benefits

For blood deficiency, dizziness affecting the head and eyes, headaches caused by wind, occasional itching of the head and face, or itching of the skin.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water; adjust the dosage according to the severity of the condition; take warm before or after meals.

Wind-Dispelling Siwu Decoction,From *Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 3.,For blood deficiency, dizziness affecting the head and eyes, headaches caused by wind, occasional itching of the head and face, or itching of the skin.

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