Ligusticum by Plum Flower, also known as Chuan Xiong Wan, dispels wind-cold, releases the exterior, invigorates Qi and blood, and unblocks the channels and collaterals.
This formula is helpful with headaches or migraines‒especially those coming in conjunction with catching a cold/getting sick (wind-cold invasion).
• Headache
• Migraine
• Aversion to cold
• Fever
• Dizziness
• Nervous headache
TCM Function:
• Dispels Wind-Cold
• Releases the Exterior
• Invigorates Qi and Blood
• Unblocks the Channels and Collaterals
Formerly known as: Chuan Xiong Cha Tiao
Standard Dosage: 8 pills, 3 x per day
Ingredients: Mentha haplocalyx herb, Ligusticum wallichii rhizome, Schizonepeta tenuifolia herb, Notopterygium incisium root, Angelica dahurica root, Glycyrrhiza uralensis root, Ledebouriella divaricata root, Cinnamomum cassia twig, Activated carbon, Botanical wax, Talcum. – Bo he, Chuan xiong, Jing jie, Qiang huo, Bai zhi, Gan cao, Fang feng, Gui zhi.
Contraindicated during pregnancy.
Contraindicated for weak or Blood deficient patients with a dull headache that gets worse in the afternoon.
Contraindicated for headaches due to Yin deficiency and Liver Yang rising.
Not suitable for headaches due to deficiency patterns.
