Headache Relief 3
*Headache Relief 3: Excess dampness
*Headache pattern: heavy feeling in the head, low appetite, nausea, dizziness, vertigo, sinus congestion, abdominal distention, fatigue, greasy thick tongue coating. This type of headache or migraine may be recurrent.
*Treats: tension headache, migraine, hiccups, numbness, edema, sore throat, food allergy, ear pain, asthma. Dispels wind, phlegm, dampness and supports harmony in the body's balance.
*Actions:
strengthens the Spleen
dispels dampness
transforms phlegm
soothes the Liver
extinguishes wind
This headache or migraine pattern is wind-phlegm invading upward that presents with a sensation of loss of balance, nausea. The feeling of spinning is indicative of wind generated from the Liver. As a physical wind can shake a tree, wind in the body can cause spinning and imbalance. Nausea is indicative of phlegm and dampness. When dampness accumulates, it produces phlegm.
Ingredients:
—Zhi Ban Xia: transforms phlegm, dries Dampness, descends rebellious Qi and treats nausea and vomiting.
—Tian Ma: extinguishes Wind, subdues Rising Liver Yang, alleviates pain, disperses wind-damp and effectively treats headache, dizziness and vertigo.
—Bai Zhu: strengthens the Spleen, dries dampness and reinforces Ban Xia and Tian Ma in treating phlegm.
—Ju Hong: regulates Qi and transforms phlegm
—Fu Ling: leaches out dampness, strengthens the Spleen and assists in transforming phlegm.
—Gan Cao: tonifies the Spleen and augments Qi, resolves phlegm, and moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs.
—Shen Jiang: warms the middle, stops vomiting, warms the Lungs, stops cough and reduces the toxicity of other herbs.
—Da Zao: tonifies the Spleen and Stomach and augments Qi and moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs.
—Organic cane alcohol.