Formulas that expel or calm wind
Tian ma gou teng yin
Gastrodia and Uncaria Drink
- Chinese name
- 天麻钩藤饮
- Group
- Formulas that expel or calm wind
- English name
- Gastrodia and Uncaria Combination
- Basic formula
- ✓
Lowers blood pressure; calms the liver, cools heat and nourishes yin.
Indications
For headache, dizziness, paralysis and convulsions, cramps, tremor, insomnia, facial paralysis (Bell's palsy), hemiplegia, high blood pressure and facial pain.
Ingredients
| Ingredients | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tian ma (gastrodia) | 3 g |
| Gou teng (uncaria) | 3 g |
| Abalone shell (shi jue ming)animal | 10 g |
| Gardenia (zhi zi) | 3 g |
| Huang qin (Baikal skullcap) | 3 g |
| Du zhong (eucommia bark) | 3 g |
| Sang ji sheng (mulberry mistletoe) | 3 g |
| Chinese motherwort (yi mu cao) | 3 g |
| Fleeceflower stem (ye jiao teng) | 3 g |
| Niu xi (achyranthes) | 3 g |
| Fu shen (poria with pine root) | 3 g |
- Tongue
- red with a yellow coating
- Pulse
- rapid