Qian Zheng San: Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescription for Wind Disorders

January 20, 2024

Qian Zheng San, the name of a traditional Chinese medicine prescription, is used to treat wind disorders. It has the effects of dispelling wind and resolving phlegm, promoting blood circulation and stopping spasms. It is mainly used to treat wind disorders in the head and face meridians, with symptoms such as deviation of the mouth and eyes, facial muscle twitching, pale red tongue, and white coating. It is commonly used in the clinical treatment of facial paralysis, trigeminal neuralgia, and migraine caused by wind and phlegm obstruction of the meridians.


【Prescription Name】

Qian Zheng San

【Prescription Composition】

Bai Fu Zi, Bai Jiang Can, Quan Xie Qu Du, equal parts, and use them raw.

【Usage and Dosage】

Grind all the herbs into a fine powder. Take 3g each time, 2-3 times a day, and take it with warm wine. It can also be made into a decoction, and the dosage should be determined according to the original proportion.

【Functions and Indications】

Qian Zheng San has the effects of dispelling wind and resolving phlegm, promoting blood circulation and stopping spasms. It is mainly used to treat wind disorders in the head and face meridians, with symptoms such as deviation of the mouth and eyes, facial muscle twitching, pale red tongue, and white coating.

It is commonly used in the clinical treatment of facial paralysis, trigeminal neuralgia, and migraine caused by wind and phlegm obstruction of the meridians.

【Clinical Application for the Invasion of Wind Evil】

In this case, the superficial muscles are not firm, the pores are empty, and the wind evil invades, causing stiffness in the facial muscles. Qian Zheng San is used for treatment with modifications.

In the prescription, Bai Fu Zi and Jiang Can dispel wind and stop spasms; Quan Xie relieves wind and activates collaterals; Bai Zhi relieves the surface and disperses wind, opens the orifices, and disperses cold; Wei Ling Xian is warm, promotes blood circulation, and enters the twelve meridians to dispel wind and promote meridian and collateral circulation;

Gui Zhi induces sweat, relaxes the muscles, warms the meridians, assists yang, and harmonizes nourishment and defense; Huang Qi supplements qi, raises yang, assists defense, and strengthens the surface; Hong Hua promotes blood circulation and opens collaterals. The combination of various herbs disperses the superficial cold, harmonizes nourishment and defense, dispels wind, promotes meridian and collateral circulation, and relieves stiffness.

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