Insomnia due to fire is caused by liver fire disturbing the heart, which can be treated by taking Longdian Diarrhea Liver Tang.
According to Chinese medicine, insomnia caused by “fire” is mostly caused by liver fire disturbing the heart, and clinically it often manifests as insomnia, dreamy, even sleepless nights, irritability, accompanied by dizziness, head swelling, redness of the eyes, tinnitus, dryness and bitterness of the mouth, inability to think about food and drink, and constipation, etc. It can be treated by taking Longdian Diarrheal Liver Tang. It can be treated by taking Gentian Diarrhea Liver Tang.
Gentian Diarrhea Liver Tang is composed of gentian, gardenia, scutellaria, mouton, zedoary, psyllium, bupleurum, licorice, angelica and Radix et Rhizoma Dioscoreae, which has the effect of clearing away the actual fire of liver and gallbladder, and clearing away dampness and heat of liver meridian (liver meridian feels the dampness and heat of the evil qi).
Longdian Diarrhea Liver Tang is often used in the treatment of insomnia, headache, redness of the eyes, dystocia (pain in the area of coeruleus and ribs), bitterness in the mouth and deafness, etc., caused by inflammation of the liver and gallbladder; as well as swelling of the yin, itching of the yin, drenching of the urine and yellowish odor of women’s vaginal discharge, etc., caused by dampness-heat infiltration of the liver meridian. It is forbidden to be taken by people with deficiency of spleen and stomach (spleen and stomach weak and cold) and yin deficiency and hyperactivity of yang (deficiency of yin fluid and hyperactivity of yang qi).
It is recommended that patients in need of treatment should consult a doctor in time, and should not take the medicine blindly on their own, so as to avoid delaying the condition or producing adverse reactions.