Spasm of the sternocleidomastoid muscle according to Chinese Medicine
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A herbal formula that might help with spasm of the sternocleidomastoid muscle
Chai Hu Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang
Source date: 220 AD
Number of ingredients: 12 herbs
Key actions: Unblocks the three Yang warps. Sedates and calms the Spirit.
Why might Chai Hu Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang help with spasm of the sternocleidomastoid muscle?
Chai Hu Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang has sometimes been used by TCM professionals to alleviate the symptoms of spasm of the sternocleidomastoid muscle