Can toothache be treated with Ginkgo Biloba?

Honeysuckle and Angelica dahurica have some relief and treatment effect on toothache caused by wind-heat upward and wind-cold external attack, but patients with toothache should be treated under the dialectical argumentation of professional Chinese medicine practitioners and choose appropriate medicines according to the cause of the disease. Toothache is caused by wind-heat, wind-cold external attack, stomach fire, false fire, caries and other factors. 1. Honeysuckle has the efficacy of clearing heat and removing toxins (removing heat and toxins from the body), evacuating wind-heat, and treating external wind-heat and heat-poisoned dysentery (dysentery caused by heat and toxins, with blood in the stools), and so on. Honeysuckle is effective in relieving toothache caused by wind-heat, but it is not used routinely as a treatment for toothache. This product is cold in nature and should not be taken for a long time. It is not suitable for those who have deficiency of spleen and stomach (spleen and stomach weak and cold), Qi deficiency sores and pus clearing. 2. Angelica dahurica has the efficacy of detoxifying and dispersing cold (removing cold from the surface of the muscle), dispelling wind and relieving pain (dispersing wind and relieving pain in the muscles and bones), clearing the nasal orifices, drying dampness and stopping leucorrhoea (stopping leucorrhoea by drying the dampness), and subduing swellings and draining pus (eliminating pus and swelling and draining out pus), which is mainly used for wind-cold colds and flu, and also used in the treatment of headaches and toothache, etc. It is pungent, warm and dry. This product is pungent, warm and dry, and is contraindicated in cases of yin deficiency and blood heat. Angelica dahurica is mainly used for internal use in water decoction for the treatment of toothache caused by external attack of wind-cold. Patients with toothache should be diagnosed by a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner before using the medicine to clarify the cause of the toothache, and then choose the appropriate medication, not blindly self-medication.