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Treats Tou Feng (Wind Headache), Shang Feng (Cold Wind Injury), Gan Feng (Wind Invasion), and all types of headaches. For women postpartum, add Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) and Shi Gao (Gypsum Fibrosum) to mix and take.
Ju Hua (Chrysanthemi Flos, remove calyx, 1 liang), Xi Xin (Asari Radix et Rhizoma, 5 qian), Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, 7.5 qian), Bai Zhi (Angelicae Dahuricae Radix), Qiang Huo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix), Xiang Fu (Cyperi Rhizoma), Bo He (Menthae Haplocalycis Herba) [each 3 liang], Jing Jie (Schizonepetae Spica).
Grind the above into a fine powder. Take 2 qian each time, mixed with clear tea water.

Treats headache caused by wind pathogen, pain in the brow bone, pain in the eye sockets, unbearable in intensity.
Chuan Xiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma), Yu Jin (Curcumae Longae Radix), Bai Shao (Paeoniae Radix Alba), Jing Jie, Bo He, Mang Xiao (Natrii Sulfas) [each 1.5 qian], Ru Xiang (Olibanum), Mo Yao (Myrrha) [each 5 fen], Pian Nao (Borneolum Syntheticum, 1.5 fen).
Grind the above into a fine powder. Take one "zi" amount each time, insufflate into the nasal cavity to induce sneezing/clearing orifices.

Treats persistent headache due to wind-heat attacking upwards.
Shi Gao (Gypsum Fibrosum), Ju Hua, Fang Feng (Saposhnikoviae Radix), Xuan Fu Hua (Inulae Flos), Zhi Ke (Aurantii Fructus Immaturus), Man Jing Zi (Vittariae Semen), Gan Cao, Qiang Huo [each 1.5 qian].
Add two zhong of water, decoct until seven-tenths remain. Take hot after meals with a slight delay; add five slices of fresh ginger.

Treats chronic Tou Feng headache that has not healed for years.
Tian Nan Xing (Arisaematis Rhizoma Preparatum), Ban Xia (Pinelliae Rhizoma Preparatum, soaked in boiling water), Chuan Wu (Aconiti Radix), Bai Zhi [equal amounts].
Take 4 qian each time, decoct in water, add half a jiu zhong of Jiang Zhi (Ginger Juice), take warm after meals with a slight delay.
Another prescription: Treats Kong Nao Sha (severe headache with sensation of brain shifting), use Si Gua Teng (Luffae Caulis) burned until carbonized but retaining its nature, grind to 2 qian powder, mix with wine and take.

Treats eight types of Tou Feng in men and women, and all headaches.
Chuan Xiong, Shi Gao, Bai Zhi, Chuan Wu, Ban Xia, Nan Xing (Arisaematis Rhizoma) [each 0.5 liang]. Add Xi Xin, Quan Xie (Scorpio).
Grind the above into powder, make pills using Jiu Cai Zhi (Chinese Leek Juice) the size of wutong seeds. Take 50 pills each time, washed down with clear tea.

This is Tiao Zhong Yi Qi Tang (Regulate the Middle and Boost Qi Decoction). Treats headache due to Qi deficiency, raising Yang and tonifying Qi. Also treats headache due to dual deficiency of Qi and Blood.
Huang Qi (Astragali Radix, 1.5 qian), Ren Shen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma, 1 qian), Gan Cao (2 fen), Bai Zhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma), Chen Pi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium), Dang Gui, Shao Yao (Paeoniae Radix) [each 5 fen], Sheng Ma (Cimicifugae Rhizoma), Chai Hu (Bupleuri Radix).
Prepare as one dose, decoct in water and take.

Treats Spleen and Stomach disorders. After using Shu Feng Wan (Dispel Wind Pill) for purging two or three times, if the original symptoms do not improve, and vomiting, retching, thick and sticky phlegm/saliva, blurred vision, dizziness, inability to open eyes, severe splitting headache, cold limbs, and inability to lie down occur, this is headache due to Qi deficiency. It also treats vertigo caused by Phlegm combined with Qi deficiency, and simultaneously treats Tou Jue (Headache due to Phlegm Syncope).
Huang Bo (Phellodendri Cortex, 2 fen), Gan Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma, 3 fen), Ze Xie (Alismatis Rhizoma), Fu Ling (Poria), Tian Ma (Gastrodiae Rhizoma), Huang Qi, Ren Shen, Cang Zhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma) [each 5 fen], Shen Qu (Massa Medicata Fermentata, stir-fried), Bai Zhu.
Take 5 qian each time, add three slices of ginger, decoct in water and take.