Gastrodia and Uncaria Decoction
(tian ma gou teng yin 天麻鈎藤飲)

Source: New Significance of Patterns and Treatment in Miscellaneous Diseases《雜病証治新義》

tian ma

tall gastrodia tuber

Rhizoma Gastrodiae

天麻

gou teng

gambir vine stem

Ramulus cum Uncis Uncariae

鈎藤

shi jue ming

abalone shell

Concha Haliotidis

石決明

zhi zi

Gardenia fruit

Fructus Gardeniae

梔子

huang qin

baical skullcap root 

 Radix Scutellariae

黃芩

du zhong

eucommia bark

Cortex Eucommiae

杜仲

chuan niu xi

cyathula root

Radix Cyathulae Officinalis

川牛膝

yi mu cao

motherwort herb

Herba Leonuri

益母草

sang ji sheng

Chinese taxillus herb

Ramulus Loranthi

桑寄生

ye jiao teng

tuber fleeceflower stem

Caulis Polygoni Multiflori

夜交藤

zhu fu shen

poria processed by cinnabar

Poria preparated with cinnabar

朱茯神

Indications: headache, dizziness, vertigo, ear ringing, blurred vision, insomnia, dream-disturbed sleep, a red tongue covered by yellowish fur. In severe cases, there may also be numbness, twitching and spasms in the limbs, and even paralysis. The formula is usually used for stroke and hypertension that appear with previously mentioned symptoms.

適應症:肝陽上亢,致頭痛,眩暈,耳嗚,眼花,震顫,失眠或半身不遂,舌紅苔黃。常用於高血壓、中風屬陽亢動風者。