Increased Intracranial Pressureaccording to TCM
Symptom family: Brain Disorders
Did you mean? Hypertensive Encephalopathy
TCM Herbal Formulas for Increased Intracranial Pressure
See more details below about Shu Zao Yin Zi, a herbal formula used to address increased intracranial pressure.
- By Formula Type
- Formulas that drive out excess water
Formulas that drive out excess water
Increased intracranial pressure can be treated by these formulas when it is a consequence of accumulated excess water or fluid in the body, demanding diuretic actions to promote its expulsion.
One such formula is Shu Zao Yin Zi, with poke root as a key herb.
TCM Herbs for Increased Intracranial Pressure
See more details below about Poke Roots (Shang Lu), a herb used to address increased intracranial pressure.
- By Herb Category
- Cathartic herbs that drain downward
Cathartic herbs that drain downward
Increased intracranial pressure can be treated by these herbs when due to excess accumulation in the intestines and stomach, aiding in eliminating waste and toxins through purgation.
One such herb is Poke Roots (Shang Lu), a key herb in some formulas recommended for increased intracranial pressure, like Shu Zao Yin Zi.