Tian Ma Gou Teng Wan (Gastrodia & Uncaria Extract)

Use for headache, vertigo, and insomnia, hypertension and acute cerebrovascular illness, pertaining to hyperactivity of liver yang, upward attack of liver wind, manifested by a red tongue with yellow coating and wiry pulse. The classical formula "Tianma Gouteng Yin" (Gastrodia and Uncaria Decoction) is primarily used to calm the liver and extinguishes internal wind for headache and dizziness due to hyperactive liver-yang and upward disturbance of liver-wind, often seen in high blood pressure situation.

Product label: Gastrodia & Uncaria Extract
(Tian Ma Gou Teng Wan)
Packing: 200 concentrated pills per bottle, 160mg each pill
Product of China.

Ingredients: Sickle-pod senna (seed), Uncaria rhynchophylla (stem), Achyranthes (root), Gastrodia (rhizome), Gardenia (fruit), Chinese skullcap (root), Eucommia (stem bark), Siberian motherwort (above ground parts), Loranthus (twig and leaf), Fo-ti (dried root tuber), Poria (sclerotium)

Actions: Calming the liver to stop endogenous wind, clearing away heat and promoting blood circulation, nourishing the liver and kidney.

Main indications: Use for hyperactivity of liver yang, upward attack of liver wind, headache, vertigo, and insomnia, manifesting a red tongue with yellow coating and wiry pulse. Often used for hypertension and acute cerebrovascular illness.*

Directions: Take 8 pills each time, 3 times a day.
Cautions: Don't use it if you are pregnant.

*This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

通用名称：天麻钩藤丸
汉语拼音：tian ma gou teng wan
包装规格：每瓶装200丸，每粒160毫克

主要成份：益母草、桑寄生、天麻、钩藤、石决明、栀子、黄芩、杜仲、首乌、茯苓、牛膝。

功能与主治：平肝熄风，清热活血，补益肝肾。用于肝阳偏亢、肝阳化风、肝风上扰。症见高血压，头痛，晕眩，失眠。

用法与用量：每次8粒，每日3次。

现代应用：本方来自《杂病症治新义》天麻钩藤饮。现代常用于高血压病、急性脑血管病、内耳性眩晕等属于肝阳上亢，肝风上扰者。

Tags: headache, vertigo, insomnia, hypertension