Heavy sensation in the head according to Chinese Medicine
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A herbal formula that might help with heavy sensation in the head
Zhen Wu Tang
Source date: 220 AD
Number of ingredients: 5 herbs
Key actions: Warms and tonifies the Yang and Qi of the Spleen and Kidneys. Eliminates Dampness.
Why might Zhen Wu Tang help with heavy sensation in the head?
Because it is a formula often recommended to treat the pattern 'Spleen or Kidney Yang Deficiency' of which heavy sensation in the head is a symptom.
Prepared aconite might help with heavy sensation in the head
Why might Prepared Aconite (Zhi Fu Zi) help with heavy sensation in the head?
Because it is a key herb in Zhen Wu Tang, a herbal formula indicated to treat the pattern '' (a pattern with heavy sensation in the head as a symptom)
Prepared Aconite is a Hot herb that tastes Pungent and Sweet. It targets the Heart, the Kidney and the Spleen.
Its main actions are: Raises the collapse of Yang. Warms the meridians and relieves pain caused by Cold. Reduces Damp caused by Deficiency in Yang.
Other symptoms often associated with heavy sensation in the head
Dizziness Abdominal pain that worsens with cold Deep aching and heaviness in the extremities Edema Loose stools Palpitations Coughing Vomiting Sweating that doesnt reduce fever Palpitations in the epigastrium