论曰风头痛之病。由风邪客于阳经。循风府而上至于头脑。令人头重疼痛。心隔烦热。
上焦壅滞。头面虚汗。诊其脉左手寸口浮紧者是也。
治头风头旋。四肢拘急。偏正头痛。羌活汤方
羌活(去芦头) 菊花(择) 麻黄(去根节先煎掠去沫焙) 防风(去叉) 石膏(碎)
前胡(去芦头) 细辛(去苗叶) 甘草(炙) 枳壳(去瓤麸炒) 白茯苓(去黑皮) 蔓
荆实 芎 (
上一十三味。粗捣筛。每服三钱匕。水一盏半。入生姜二片。薄荷三叶。同煎至一盏。
去滓热服不拘时。
治风壅头痛。眉骨疼。石膏散方
石膏(研) 芎 旋复花(各一两) 白附子(炮) 细辛(去苗叶) 甘草(炙各
一分)
上六味。捣罗为散。每服半钱匕。腊茶调下。不拘时候。
治风头痛。石膏汤方
石膏(碎) 枳壳(去瓤麸炒) 荠 防风(去叉) 菊花 旋复花 芎 (各半两)
上七味。粗捣筛。每服四钱匕。水一盏。入生姜三片。薄荷五叶。同煎取七分。去滓食
后温服。
治风头痛。旋复花汤方
旋复花 菊花 芎 甘草(炙各半两) 皂荚(酥炙去皮子一两)
上五味。粗捣筛。每服三钱匕。水一盏。荆芥穗三茎。茶末一钱。同煎至七分。去滓温
服。
治头目昏眩。肢体烦倦。芎 散方
芎 菊花 荆芥穗 石膏(研细) 甘草(等分)
上五味。各生用。捣研为细散。每服一钱匕。热汤调下。
治头痛。石膏汤方
石膏(碎) 莎草根(炒去毛) 天麻 藿香叶(各一两)
上四味。粗捣筛。每服三钱匕。水一盏。入腊茶半钱匕。煎至七分。去滓温服。不拘时
治头痛。神朱石膏丸方
石膏(烧二两) 芎 (一两) 龙脑(少许研)
上三味。捣为细末。用面糊和丸。樱桃大。丹砂为衣。细嚼一丸。茶酒任下。食后服。
治风头痛。清头目。化风痰。槐实散方
槐实(炒八两) 荆芥穗(四两) 甘草(炙一两) 防风(去叉三两)
上四味。捣罗为散。每服一钱匕。茶酒任调下。食后服。
治头痛。清气香芎汤方
芎 (五两) 细辛(去苗叶二两半) 人参(一两半) 半夏曲(一分用生姜和半夏
末作曲
上五味。 咀如麻豆。每服三钱匕。水一盏。入生姜三片。薄荷五叶同煎七分。温服不
拘时。
治风头疼。菊花汤方
菊花 石膏(各一两碎) 芎 (半两) 甘草(炙一两)
上四味。粗捣筛。每服三钱匕。水一盏。煎至七分。去滓热服。不拘时。
治风头痛。芎 散方
芎 莎草根(炒去毛各一两) 藿香叶 荆芥穗(各一两) 石膏(碎一两半)
上五味。捣罗为散。每服二钱匕。荆芥汤调下。食后服。
治风头痛面赤烦闷咽干。八风丸方
半夏(汤煮透切生姜汁浸一宿焙二两) 白僵蚕(炒半两) 滑石(碎一两) 白附子
(炮半
上八味。除研外。捣罗为末。和匀炼蜜。丸如樱桃大。每服一丸。食后茶清或荆芥汤嚼
下。
治风痰头痛。咽膈壅闷。甘菊荆芥汤方
甘菊(择) 防风(去叉) 旋复花 芎 (各半两) 皂荚(酥炙去皮子) 石膏(碎
各一两)
上九味。粗捣筛。每服三钱匕。水一盏。入生姜三片。煎至六分。去滓食后热服。
治风头痛。化痰涎。天南星丸方
天南星(牛胆内者) 白附子(炮各一两) 石膏(三两碎研) 犀角屑(一分) 甘
草(炙半
上七味。除研外。捣罗为末。次入研者和匀。以生鸡苏茎叶捣取汁。和蜜炼熟。丸和鸡
头大。每服一丸。茶清嚼下。食后临卧服。
治风头痛。芦荟散方
芦荟 防风(去叉各半两) 白附子(炮) 白术 天麻 白芷(各一两) 丹砂(研)
龙脑(研各半分)
上八味。捣为细散。每服半钱匕。葱白薄荷茶调下。食后服。
治风盛痰壅。头痛不止。石膏丸方
石膏( 通赤净地出火毒以器覆之一两) 白附子(炮一分半) 铅霜(研) 丹砂(研)
龙
上五味。捣研如粉。薄荷汁煮面糊和丸。如梧桐子大。丹砂为衣。每服二丸。好茶嚼下
治风头痛。皂荚散方
皂荚(猪牙者七挺烧灰) 乌头(一枚炮裂去皮脐) 莎草根(七枚
上三味。捣罗为散。每服一钱匕。腊茶调下。并三两服
治诸风头痛不可忍者。丹砂丸方
丹砂(别研水飞) 石膏(烧通赤地上出火毒研) 白附子(炮为末各一两) 龙脑(少
许研)
上四味。同研令匀。粟米饭丸。如绿豆大。更以丹砂为衣。每服五丸。食后细嚼。薄
荷茶下。
治风热头痛。痰涎壅闷。旋晕昏倦。龙脑芎辛丸方
芎 (二两) 细辛(去苗叶) 甘草(炙各半两) 龙脑(研一分) 天南星(炮) 秦
艽(去
上七味。捣研为末。炼蜜和丸。如樱桃大。每服一丸。食后嚼以茶清或荆芥汤下。
治风壅头痛目眩。生犀鸡苏丸方
犀角屑(半两) 鸡苏叶 荆芥穗 天麻(各一两) 细辛(去苗叶半两) 独活(去
芦头一
上九味。捣罗为末。炼蜜和丸。如鸡头大。每服一丸。食后茶清嚼下。
治风头痛。地龙散方
地龙(去土炒) 半夏(生姜汁捣作饼焙令干再捣为末) 赤茯苓(去黑皮各半两)
上三味。捣罗为散。每服一字。至半钱匕。生姜荆芥汤调下。兼治产后头痛。
治风头痛。偏正头痛不可忍者。通顶散方
龙脑(研) 地龙(去土炒) 瓜蒂 赤小豆(炒) 马牙硝(研)
上五味。等分。捣研为散。每用一小豆许。食后含水 入两鼻内。
治头痛眼睛痛。六神散方
鸡苏 芎 马牙硝(研各二钱) 石膏(研) 乳香(研各一钱) 龙脑(研一字)
上六味。捣研为细散。每用一字。含水 于鼻中。
治一切风痰。及头痛。不可忍方
藜芦(一两) 雄黄(一分研)
上二味。捣研为散研匀。每服半钱至一钱匕。温水调服。取吐。一方只单捣藜芦取细末
。每 少许作嚏药。亦妙。
治风邪客阳经。头目重痛。及头面虚汗。连脑疼痛。荆芥散方
荆芥穗(半两) 乌头尖(一分) 雄黄(研一钱) 白僵蚕(直者炒一分)
上四味。捣研为散。每服一钱匕。荆芥茶调下。每服药讫。卧少时。
治风客阳经。头重疼痛。及偏凑一边。绕额角痛。藿香散方
藿香(半两) 草乌头(半两炮去皮脐) 乌头(一两炮裂去皮脐) 乳香(三皂子许
研)
上四味。捣研极细。每服一字。至半钱。好茶调下。发时服。
治风毒上攻头痛。石膏丸方
石膏(研) 菊花 防风(去叉) 葛根(锉各二两)
上四味。捣罗为末。炼蜜和丸。梧桐子大。每服二十丸。加至三十丸。食后临卧熟水下
治风头痛。痰逆烦满。筋脉拘急。手足麻痹。天南星丸方
天南星(浆水煮切焙) 半夏(浆水煮焙) 天麻(酒浸切焙) 石膏(各半两) 白
附子(生
上六味。捣研为细末。面糊和丸。如梧桐子大。每服十丸。食后荆芥汤下。
治风头痛。心膈烦热。上焦壅滞。头面虚汗。天南星散方
天南星 半夏(各一两二味为末水八升浸两复时逐日换水日足阴干) 附子(生末六钱)
乌头(生末七钱)
上四味。同研匀。大人半钱。小儿一字。生葱薄荷茶调下。
治伤风头目昏痛。吐逆不下食。羌活散方
羌活(去芦头一两) 防风(去叉) 茯神(去木) 本(各一两半) 甘菊花(择
去梗) 桂
上六味。粗捣筛。每服三钱匕。水一盏半。入生姜五片。煎至一盏去滓。食前温服。如
人行五里。再服。
治风头痛。防风汤方
防风(去叉) 柴胡(去苗) 黄连(去须) 当归(炙) 枳壳(去瓤麸炒) 大黄
(锉熬) 天
(各一两半) 石膏
上一十五味。锉如麻豆。每服五钱匕。以水一盏半。入生姜半分切。煎取八分。去滓温
服。
治头痛头旋眼花。及喉痹缠喉风等。龙脑丸方
龙脑(研) 丹砂(研) 马牙硝(研各一分) 麝香(研半钱)
上四味。再同研令匀细。于盘内盛。用羊胆滴汁入药中。旋和成丸。如黑豆大。以净合
盛。每用一粒。以芦管吹入鼻中。以手小指送近上。两鼻皆如此。去枕仰卧少时。候药溶入
脑。涎唾从喉内出。其病立瘥。
治头痛不可忍。马牙硝方
马牙硝(研半两) 芦荟(研少许) 瓜蒂(三枚为末) 大羊胆(一枚腊月收)
上三味。入胆内线缚。暗处阴干。细研、瓷合盛。左痛吹右鼻。右痛吹左鼻。三两度愈
治头痛不可忍方
羊胆入玄精石末阴干
上一味。水调一字匕。吹鼻中立止。
治诸风头旋。额角偏痛。肢体拘蜷。痰盛气壅。鼻塞声重。咽膈不利。清爽神志。解利
四时邪气。太白丸方(旧名太白丹)
天麻(一两半) 细辛(去苗叶二两) 芎 (一两半) 白附子(五两) 天南星(二
十两) 半夏(煮软焙干一十五两) 蝎梢(一两炒) 寒水石(烧熟五十两) 附子(炮
裂去皮脐二两) 白僵蚕(三两炒) 阿胶(三分炙令燥) 人参(半两)
上一十二味。同捣罗为末。水煮面糊为丸。如梧桐子大。每服三十丸。生姜汤下。不拘
时候。
治头痛口干。烦闷寒热。知母汤方
知母(焙) 升麻 子芩 葛根(锉) 麦门冬(去心焙各半两) 甘草(炙一分) 石
膏(研
上七味。粗捣筛。每服三钱匕。水一盏。煎至七分。去滓温服食后。
治头痛不可忍。吹鼻麝香散方
藜芦(和州者一茎)
上一味。曝干。捣罗为散。入麝香麻子许研匀。吹鼻中。
治头痛鼻塞脑闷。通顶散方
藜芦(研半两) 黄连(去须三分)
上二味。捣研为散。每用少许。 入鼻中。
治风头痛。上焦壅滞。心膈烦热。及治偏头痛。二圣散方
细辛(去苗叶华阴者) 硝石(各一分)
上二味。捣研为细散。每用半字。发时 入不痛边鼻内。如未已。方 痛边鼻内。或用
纸拈子蘸药。纳鼻中。
治鼻塞及头痛风痰。通顶散方
马牙硝(研细半两) 地黄汁(一合)
上二味。相和。于铜器中。用慢火煎令干硬。取出研细。每挑少许入鼻 上。吐痰即瘥
治风头痛。及偏头痛。吹鼻方
莱菔子(半两) 生姜汁(半合)
上二味。相和研极细。绞取汁。入麝香少许。滴鼻中。 入立定。偏痛随左右用之。
治头痛目晕。及喉痹缠喉风等。龙珠丸方
长蚯蚓(不拘多少)
上五月五日取。以龙脑麝香相和研匀。丸如麻子大。每用以生姜汁涂鼻中。逐边各内一
丸、立愈。
Commentary: The disease of Wind Headache arises from wind pathogenic factors invading the Yang meridians, ascending along the Fengfu point (GV16) to the head and brain, causing heaviness and pain in the head, irritability and heat in the chest and diaphragm. Stagnation in the Upper Jiao results in deficient sweating on the head and face. Palpation reveals a floating and tight pulse at the Cun Kou position of the left hand, which characterizes Wind Headache.
Qianghuo Tang Decoction for treating dizziness of the head, spasm and stiffness of the four limbs, and lateral or frontal headache:
Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix (Qianghuo), Chrysanthemi Flos (Juhua), Ephedrae Herba (Mahuang), Saposhnikoviae Radix (Fangfeng), Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao), Peucedani Radix (Qianhu), Asari Radix et Rhizoma (Xixin), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma preparata with honey (Gancao), Aurantii Fructus Immaturus (Zhike), Poria (Fuling), Viticis Fructus (Manjingzi), Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong).
The above thirteen ingredients are coarsely crushed and sieved. Take three qianbi (approx. 3-5g) per dose, add one and a half sheng (approx. 150-200ml) of water, two slices of Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens (fresh ginger), and three leaves of Menthae Haplocalycis Herba (mint). Decoct until one sheng remains, strain, and take hot at any time.
Shigao San Powder for treating headache due to wind stagnation and pain in the brow bone:
Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao), Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong), Inulae Flos (Xuanjufhua), Aconiti Kusnezoffii Radix Praeparata (Baifuzi), Asari Radix et Rhizoma (Xixin), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma preparata with honey (Gancao).
The above six ingredients are crushed, sieved into a powder. Take half a qianbi (approx. 1.5-2.5g) per dose, mixed with winter tea, at any time.
Shigao Tang Decoction for treating Wind Headache:
Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao), Aurantii Fructus Immaturus (Zhike), Qi (likely a textual error or specific local herb, retained as is), Saposhnikoviae Radix (Fangfeng), Chrysanthemi Flos (Juhua), Inulae Flos (Xuanjufhua), Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong).
The above seven ingredients are coarsely crushed and sieved. Take four qianbi per dose, add one sheng of water, three slices of fresh ginger, and five leaves of mint. Decoct until 7/10 remains, strain, and take warm after meals.
Xuanjufhua Tang Decoction for treating Wind Headache:
Inulae Flos (Xuanjufhua), Chrysanthemi Flos (Juhua), Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma preparata with honey (Gancao), Gleditsiae Sinensis Fructus (Zaojia).
The above five ingredients are coarsely crushed and sieved. Take three qianbi per dose, add one sheng of water, three stems of Schizonepetae Spica (Jingshe), and one qian of tea powder. Decoct until 7/10 remains, strain, and take warm.
Chuanxiong San Powder for treating dizziness of the head and eyes, and fatigue of the limbs:
Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong), Chrysanthemi Flos (Juhua), Schizonepetae Spica (Jingshe), Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gancao).
The above five ingredients are used raw, crushed and ground into a fine powder. Take one qianbi per dose, mixed with hot water.
Shigao Tang Decoction for treating headache:
Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao), Cyperi Rhizoma (Shacaogen), Gastrodiae Rhizoma (Tianma), Agastaches Herba (Huoxiangye).
The above four ingredients are coarsely crushed and sieved. Take three qianbi per dose, add one sheng of water and half a qianbi of winter tea. Decoct until 7/10 remains, strain, and take warm at any time.
Shenzhu Shigao Wan Pills for treating headache:
Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao), Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong), Borax (Longnao).
The above three ingredients are ground into a fine powder, mixed with wheat paste to form pills the size of a cherry, coated with Cinnabar (Dansha). Chew one pill finely, taken with tea or wine after meals.
Huaishi San Powder for treating Wind Headache, clearing the head and eyes, and resolving wind-phlegm:
Sophorae Fructus (Huaishi), Schizonepetae Spica (Jingshe), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma preparata with honey (Gancao), Saposhnikoviae Radix (Fangfeng).
The above four ingredients are crushed and sieved into a powder. Take one qianbi per dose, mixed with tea or wine after meals.
Qingqi Xiangxiong Tang Decoction for treating headache:
Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong), Asari Radix et Rhizoma (Xixin), Ginseng Radix (Renshen), Pinelliae Fermentatum (Banxiaqu).
The above five ingredients are chopped like hemp seeds. Take three qianbi per dose, add one sheng of water, three slices of fresh ginger, and five leaves of mint. Decoct until 7/10 remains, strain, and take warm at any time.
Juhua Tang Decoction for treating wind headache:
Chrysanthemi Flos (Juhua), Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao), Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma preparata with honey (Gancao).
The above four ingredients are coarsely crushed and sieved. Take three qianbi per dose, add one sheng of water. Decoct until 7/10 remains, strain, and take hot at any time.
Chuanxiong San Powder for treating Wind Headache:
Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong), Cyperi Rhizoma (Shacaogen), Agastaches Herba (Huoxiangye), Schizonepetae Spica (Jingshe), Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao).
The above five ingredients are crushed and sieved into a powder. Take two qianbi per dose, mixed with Jingjie decoction after meals.
Bafeng Wan Pills for treating Wind Headache with red face, irritability, and dry throat:
Pinelliae Tuber (Banxia), Bombyx Batryticatus (Baijiangcan), Talcum (Huashi), Aconiti Kusnezoffii Radix Praeparata (Baifuzi)... (Text incomplete).
The above eight ingredients (except those requiring separate grinding) are crushed into powder, mixed evenly, and bound with refined honey into pills the size of a cherry. Take one pill after meals, chewed with clear tea or Jingjie decoction.
Ganju Jingshe Tang Decoction for treating wind-phlegm headache and oppression in the throat and diaphragm:
Chrysanthemi Indici Flos (Ganju), Saposhnikoviae Radix (Fangfeng), Inulae Flos (Xuanjufhua), Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong), Gleditsiae Sinensis Fructus (Zaojia), Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao).
The above nine ingredients are coarsely crushed and sieved. Take three qianbi per dose, add one sheng of water and three slices of fresh ginger. Decoct until 6/10 remains, strain, and take hot after meals.
Tiannanxing Wan Pills for treating Wind Headache and resolving phlegm-fluids:
Arisaemae Cum Bile (Tiannanxing), Aconiti Kusnezoffii Radix Praeparata (Baifuzi), Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao), Rhinocerotis Cornu (Xijiao), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma preparata with honey (Gancao)... (Text incomplete).
The above seven ingredients (except those requiring separate grinding) are crushed into powder, mixed with juice extracted from fresh Perillae Frutescens (Jisu) stems and leaves and refined honey into pills the size of a cocklebur. Take one pill, chewed with clear tea, before bed after meals.
Luhui San Powder for treating Wind Headache:
Aloe (Luhui), Saposhnikoviae Radix (Fangfeng), Aconiti Kusnezoffii Radix Praeparata (Baifuzi), Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (Baizhu), Gastrodiae Rhizoma (Tianma), Angelicae Dahuricae Radix (Baizhi), Cinnabar (Dansha), Borax (Longnao).
The above eight ingredients are ground into a fine powder. Take half a qianbi per dose, mixed with scallion white, mint, and tea after meals.
Shigao Wan Pills for treating Wind Excess and Phlegm Stagnation causing persistent headache:
Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao), Aconiti Kusnezoffii Radix Praeparata (Baifuzi), Plumbum Subacetatum (Qianshuang), Cinnabar (Dansha), Borax (Longnao)... (Text incomplete).
The above five ingredients are ground to powder, mixed with wheat paste boiled in mint juice into pills the size of a paulownia seed, coated with Cinnabar. Take two pills, chewed with good tea.
Zaojiao San Powder for treating Wind Headache:
Gleditsiae Sinensis Fructus (Zaojia), Aconiti Radix (Wutou), Cyperi Rhizoma (Shacaogen)... (Text incomplete).
The above three ingredients are crushed and sieved into a powder. Take one qianbi per dose, mixed with winter tea. Take three doses consecutively.
Dansha Wan Pills for treating unbearable headache due to various winds:
Cinnabar (Dansha), Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao), Aconiti Kusnezoffii Radix Praeparata (Baifuzi), Borax (Longnao).
The above four ingredients are ground together evenly, formed into pills the size of mung beans using millet rice paste, and coated with Cinnabar. Take five pills after meals, chewed finely with mint tea.
Longnao Xiongxiong Wan Pills for treating Wind-Heat Headache, phlegm-fluid stagnation, dizziness, and fatigue:
Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong), Asari Radix et Rhizoma (Xixin), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma preparata with honey (Gancao), Borax (Longnao), Arisaemae Rhizoma (Tiannanxing), Gentianae Macrophyllae Radix (Qinjiao)... (Text incomplete).
The above seven ingredients are ground into powder, mixed with refined honey into pills the size of a cherry. Take one pill after meals, chewed with clear tea or Jingjie decoction.
Shengxi Jisu Wan Pills for treating wind stagnation headache and vertigo:
Rhinocerotis Cornu (Xijiao), Perillae Frutescens Herba (Jisu), Schizonepetae Spica (Jingshe), Gastrodiae Rhizoma (Tianma), Asari Radix et Rhizoma (Xixin), Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix (Duhuo)... (Text incomplete).
The above nine ingredients are crushed and sieved into powder, mixed with refined honey into pills the size of a cocklebur. Take one pill after meals, chewed with clear tea.
Dilong San Powder for treating Wind Headache:
Pheretima (Dilong), Pinelliae Tuber (Banxia), Polyporus (Chifuling).
The above three ingredients are crushed and sieved into a powder. Take one zi to half a qianbi per dose, mixed with fresh ginger and Jingjie decoction. Also treats postpartum headache.
Tongding San Powder for treating Wind Headache, lateral or frontal headache unbearable:
Borax (Longnao), Pheretima (Dilong), Cucumis Trichosanthes Fructus (Gudi), Phaseoli Semen Rubrum (Chixiaodou), Natrii Sulfas Crystallisatus (Mayaxiao).
The above five ingredients in equal parts are ground into a powder. Use a small amount the size of a mung bean after meals, mix with saliva, and insufflate into both nostrils.
Liushen San Powder for treating headache and eye pain:
Perillae Frutescens Herba (Jisu), Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong), Natrii Sulfas Crystallisatus (Mayaxiao), Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao), Boswelliae Resina (Ruxiang), Borax (Longnao).
The above six ingredients are ground into a fine powder. Use one zi per dose, mix with saliva, and insufflate into the nose.
Formula for treating all wind-phlegm and unbearable headache:
Veratri Rhizoma (Lilu), Realgar (Xionghuang).
The above two ingredients are ground into a uniform powder. Take half to one qianbi per dose, mixed with warm water to induce vomiting. Alternatively, grind Veratrum alone into fine powder and use as a sneezing powder; this is also effective.
Jingjie San Powder for treating wind pathogen in Yang meridians causing heavy and painful head, deficient sweating on head/face, and pain extending to the brain:
Schizonepetae Spica (Jingshe), Aconiti Radix Apex (Wutoujian), Realgar (Xionghuang), Bombyx Batryticatus (Baijiangcan).
The above four ingredients are ground into a powder. Take one qianbi per dose, mixed with Jingjie tea. Lie down for a short time after taking the medicine.
Huoxiang San Powder for treating wind pathogen in Yang meridians causing heavy and painful head, pain偏向 one side, and pain around the forehead angle:
Agastaches Herba (Huoxiang), Aconiti Kusnezoffii Radix (Caowutou), Aconiti Radix (Wutou), Boswelliae Resina (Ruxiang).
The above four ingredients are ground extremely fine. Take one zi to half a qian per dose, mixed with good tea, taken when symptoms occur.
Shigao Wan Pills for treating headache caused by wind-toxin attacking upward:
Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao), Chrysanthemi Flos (Juhua), Saposhnikoviae Radix (Fangfeng), Puerariae Radix (Gegen).
The above four ingredients are crushed into powder, mixed with refined honey into pills the size of paulownia seeds. Take twenty pills, increasing to thirty, after meals and before bed with warm water.
Tiannanxing Wan Pills for treating Wind Headache with rebellious phlegm, irritability, fullness, spasm of sinews and vessels, and numbness of hands and feet:
Arisaemae Rhizoma (Tiannanxing), Pinelliae Tuber (Banxia), Gastrodiae Rhizoma (Tianma), Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao), Aconiti Kusnezoffii Radix Praeparata (Baifuzi)... (Text incomplete).
The above six ingredients are ground into fine powder, mixed with wheat paste into pills the size of paulownia seeds. Take ten pills after meals with Jingjie decoction.
Tiannanxing San Powder for treating Wind Headache with irritability and heat in heart/diaphragm, Upper Jiao stagnation, and deficient sweating on head/face:
Arisaemae Rhizoma (Tiannanxing), Pinelliae Tuber (Banxia), Aconiti Lateralis Radix Preparata (Fuzi), Aconiti Radix (Wutou).
The above four ingredients are ground evenly. Adults take half a qian, children take one zi, mixed with fresh scallion and mint tea.
Qianghuo San Powder for treating headache and dizziness from wind-cold, vomiting, and inability to eat:
Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix (Qianghuo), Saposhnikoviae Radix (Fangfeng), Poria cum Radix (Fushen), Libostemonis Rhizoma (Ben), Chrysanthemi Flos (Juhua), Cinnamomi Ramulus (Guizhi)... (Text incomplete).
The above six ingredients are coarsely crushed and sieved. Take three qianbi per dose, add one and a half sheng of water and five slices of fresh ginger. Decoct until one sheng remains, strain, and take warm before meals. Repeat after walking for five li.
Fangfeng Tang Decoction for treating Wind Headache:
Saposhnikoviae Radix (Fangfeng), Bupleuri Radix (Chaihu), Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian), Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Danggui), Aurantii Fructus Immaturus (Zhike), Rhei Radix et Rhizoma (Dahuang), Gastrodiae Rhizoma (Tianma)... (Text incomplete).
The above fifteen ingredients are chopped like hemp seeds. Take five qianbi per dose, add one and a half sheng of water and half a qian of sliced fresh ginger. Decoct until 8/10 remains, strain, and take warm.
Longnao Wan Pills for treating headache, vertigo, blurred vision, throat obstruction, and winding-throat-wind:
Borax (Longnao), Cinnabar (Dansha), Natrii Sulfas Crystallisatus (Mayaxiao), Moschus (Shexiang).
The above four ingredients are ground fine together, placed on a plate, and mixed with bile from an ox gallbladder to form pills the size of black beans. Keep in a clean container. Use one pill, insufflate into the nose using a reed tube, pushing it up with the little finger. Do this for both nostrils. Lie supine without a pillow for a moment until the medicine melts into the brain and phlegm/saliva exits the throat; the disease will immediately resolve.
Mayaxiao Formula for treating unbearable headache:
Natrii Sulfas Crystallisatus (Mayaxiao), Aloe (Luhui), Cucumis Trichosanthes Fructus (Gudi), Large Sheep Gallbladder (Yangdan).
The above three ingredients are placed inside the gallbladder, tied, and dried in the dark. Grind fine, store in porcelain. Insufflate into the right nostril if pain is on the left, and vice versa. Cure after two or three applications.
Formula for unbearable headache:
Put Xuanjing Stone powder into a sheep gallbladder and dry in shade.
Take one zi of this powder mixed with water and insufflate into the nose; pain stops immediately.
Taibai Wan Pills (formerly Taibai Dan) for treating vertigo, lateral forehead pain, limb spasm, excessive phlegm, qi stagnation, nasal congestion, heavy voice, throat obstruction, clearing the mind, and resolving seasonal pathogens:
Gastrodiae Rhizoma (Tianma), Asari Radix et Rhizoma (Xixin), Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma (Chuanxiong), Aconiti Kusnezoffii Radix Praeparata (Baifuzi), Arisaemae Rhizoma (Tiannanxing), Pinelliae Tuber (Banxia), Scorpio (Xieshao), Metavolcanitum (Hanshuishi), Aconiti Lateralis Radix Preparata (Fuzi), Bombyx Batryticatus (Baijiangcan), Colla Corii Asini (Ejiao), Ginseng Radix (Renshen).
The above twelve ingredients are crushed and sieved into powder. Form pills the size of paulownia seeds using wheat paste boiled in water. Take thirty pills per dose with ginger decoction at any time.
Zhimu Tang Decoction for treating headache, dry mouth, irritability, and alternating chills and fever:
Anemarrhenae Rhizoma (Zhimu), Bupleuri Radix (Shengma), Scutellariae Radix (Ziqin), Puerariae Radix (Gegen), Ophiopogonis Tuber (Maidong), Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma preparata with honey (Gancao), Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao)... (Text incomplete).
The above seven ingredients are coarsely crushed and sieved. Take three qianbi per dose, add one sheng of water. Decoct until 7/10 remains, strain, and take warm after meals.
Choubi Shexiang San Powder for treating unbearable headache:
Veratri Rhizoma (Lilu), Moschus (Shexiang).
Dry the Veratrum, crush into powder, mix with a sesame-seed amount of musk, and insufflate into the nose.
Tongding San Powder for treating headache, nasal congestion, and brain stuffiness:
Veratri Rhizoma (Lilu), Coptidis Rhizoma (Huanglian).
The above two ingredients are ground into powder. Use a small amount and insufflate into the nose.
Ersheng San Powder for treating Wind Headache, Upper Jiao stagnation, heart/diaphragm irritability, and lateral headache:
Asari Radix et Rhizoma (Xixin), Niter (Xiaoshi).
The above two ingredients are ground into fine powder. Use half a zi, insufflate into the non-painful nostril when symptoms start. If not relieved, then insufflate into the painful nostril. Alternatively, dip a paper twist in the medicine and insert into the nose.
Tongding San Powder for treating nasal congestion, Wind Headache, and wind-phlegm:
Natrii Sulfas Crystallisatus (Mayaxiao), Rehmanniae Radix Juice (Dihuangzhi).
Mix the two ingredients, boil slowly in a copper vessel until dry and hard. Grind fine. Apply a small amount to the nose; expectoration of phlegm leads to cure.
Insufflation Formula for Wind Headache and Lateral Headache:
Raphani Semen (Laifuzi), Zingiberis汁 (Shengjiangzhi).
Grind fine, extract juice, add a little musk, and drip into the nose. Immediate relief. Use for lateral pain according to the affected side.
Zhu Long Wan Pills for treating headache, blurred vision, throat obstruction, and winding-throat-wind:
Earthworm (Di Long).
Collect on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. Mix with Borax and Musc, grind evenly, and form pills the size of hemp seeds. Apply fresh ginger juice to the nose, insert one pill into each nostril; immediate cure.