Commonly Used Chinese Herb Formulas with Illustrations - Ligusticum and Tea Formula (Chuan Xiong Cha Tiao San)

 


 

0301 川芎茶調散 (Chuan Xiong Cha Tiao San)

 

 Ligusticum and Tea Formula

Ligusticum Chuanxiong Powder To Be Taken With Green Tea 


 

Formulation

Chinese Name

Pharmaceutical name

Pin Yin Name

English Name

白芷

Radix Angelicae dahuricae

Bai Zhi

Dahurian Angelica Root

甘草

Radix Glycyrrhizae

Gan Cao

Licorice

羌活

Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii

Qiang Huo

Notopterygium Root

荊芥

Herba Schizonepetae

Jing Jie

Schizonepeta

川芎

Rhizoma Chuanxiong

Chuan Xiong

Ligusticum

細辛

Radix Asari

Xi Xin

Asarum

防風

Radix Saposhnikoviae

Fang Feng

Saposhnikovia

薄荷

Herba Menthae

Bo He

Mentha

            

Classic Literature Reference

Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang (Formulas of the Bureau of the People's Welfare Pharmacy, 1078).

Compiler: Chen, Shi-wen et al.

 

Indications

Traditional: Headache caused by external wind characterized by headache, migraine, pain in the top of the head, chills, fever, dizziness, stuffy nose, a thin and white tongue coating, and a superficial pulse.

Modern: Migraine headache, tension headache, vascular headache, neurogenic headache, cervical spondylosis, common cold, influenza, sinusitis, and rhinitis.

 

 

Pattern of External Wind Affliction on the Head

 

Herbs and Actions

 

 

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