治偏正头痛年深不愈者善疗风湿热头上壅损目及脑痛不止
川芎(五钱) 柴胡(七钱) 黄连(炒) 防风(去芦) 羌活(各一两) 炙甘草(一两五钱)
细挺子黄芩(三两去皮锉一半酒制一半炒)
上为细末每服二钱匕于盏内入茶少许汤调如膏抹在口内少用白汤送下临卧
如苦头痛每服加细辛(二分)
如太阴脉缓有痰名曰痰厥头痛减羌活防风川芎甘草加半夏(一两五钱)
如偏正头痛服之不愈减羌活防风川芎一半加柴胡一倍
如发热恶热而渴此阳明头痛只与白虎汤加好吴白芷
蔓荆子 细辛(各一分) 薄荷叶 川芎(各三分) 生甘草 熟甘草(各五分) 本(一
钱)
上为细末每服二钱食后茶清调下
治头目不清利
川芎(三分) 柴胡(七分) 羌活 防风 本 生甘草 熟甘草 升麻(各一钱) 酒生
地黄(二钱) 酒黄连(炒) 酒黄芩(各四钱五分)
上为细末每服一钱或二三钱食后茶清调下忌酒湿面
治头痛
郁金(一钱) 香白芷 石膏(各二钱) 薄荷叶 芒硝(各三钱)
上为极细末口含水鼻内 之
治头痛
细辛 郁金 芒硝(各一钱) 蔓荆子 川芎(各一二分) 石膏(一钱三分) 青黛(一钱
五分) 薄荷叶(二钱) 红豆(一个)
上为极细末口噙水鼻内 之
To treat chronic, intractable lateral and frontal headaches; this formula is effective for wind-damp-heat pathogenic factors congesting the head, causing eye disorders and unceasing brain pain.
Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Wuweiqian), Bupleuri Radix (Qichian), Coptidis Rhizoma (stir-fried), Saposhnikoviae Radix (deprived of rhizome), Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix (each Yi Liang), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma Preparata (Yi Liang Wuqian), Huangqin (San Liang, peeled, cut into pieces, half processed with wine, half stir-fried).
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. For each dose, take two Qianbi (approx. 6 grams). Place in a cup, add a small amount of tea, mix with hot water to form a paste, and smear inside the mouth. If taken orally, use plain boiled water to swallow. Take before retiring.
If suffering from severe headache, add Asari Radix (Erfen) to each dose.
If the Taiyin pulse is slow and there is phlegm, it is named Phlegm-Jue Headache. Reduce the dosage of Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix, Saposhnikoviae Radix, Chuanxiong Rhizoma, and Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma Preparata; add Pinelliae Tuber (Yi Liang Wuqian).
If lateral or frontal headaches do not resolve after taking the above formula, reduce the dosage of Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix, Saposhnikoviae Radix, and Chuanxiong Rhizoma by half, and double the dosage of Bupleuri Radix.
If fever, aversion to heat, and thirst are present, this is Yangming Headache. Use only Baihu Tang (White Tiger Decoction) plus high-quality Angelicae Dahuricae Radix (Baizhi).
Jingzi Fructus (Yifen), Asari Radix (Yifen), Menthae Haplocalycis Herba, Chuanxiong Rhizoma (each Sanfen), Raw Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, Cooked Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (each Wufen), Ligustici Rhizoma et Radix (Yiqian).
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Take two Qian per dose, mixed with clear tea water after meals.
To treat unclear vision and dullness of the head and eyes.
Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Sanfen), Bupleuri Radix (Qifen), Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix, Saposhnikoviae Radix, Ligustici Rhizoma et Radix, Raw Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, Cooked Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, Cimicifugae Rhizoma (each Yiqian), Rehmanniae Radix Preparata (processed with wine, Erqian), Coptidis Rhizoma (processed with wine, stir-fried), Scutellariae Radix (processed with wine, each Siqian Wufen).
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Take one Qian or two to three Qian per dose, mixed with clear tea water after meals. Avoid alcohol and damp wheat products.
To treat headache.
Curcumae Longae Rhizoma (Yiqian), Angelicae Dahuricae Radix, Gypsum Fibrosum (each Erqian), Menthae Haplocalycis Herba, Natrii Sulfas (each Sanqian).
Grind the above ingredients into an extremely fine powder. Hold water in the mouth and insufflate the powder into the nose.
To treat headache.
Asari Radix, Curcumae Longae Rhizoma, Natrii Sulfas (each Yiqian), Jingzi Fructus, Chuanxiong Rhizoma (each Yi to Erfen), Gypsum Fibrosum (Yiqian Sanfen), Indigo Naturalis (Yiqian Wufen), Menthae Haplocalycis Herba (Erqian), Vigna angularis (one bean).
Grind the above ingredients into an extremely fine powder. Hold water in the mouth and insufflate the powder into the nose.