Usage of Tianma: Decoction, or powdered and taken. According to traditional Chinese medicine, Tianma has a sweet flavor, flat nature, and belongs to the liver meridian, with the basic effects of calming wind and stopping spasm (calming wind, relieving spasm), and calming liver yang.
Tianma main into the liver meridian, has the liver to calm the wind, tranquilizing and sedative effect, suitable for all causes of liver wind internal movement, convulsions, dizziness and headache. For the treatment of epileptic convulsions caused by upward disturbance of liver wind (the wind caused by the liver interferes upward to the head), it can be used alone in powdered form and taken in capsules. If treating tetanus, spasm and convulsions, it can be combined with white aconite, windproof, tiannanxing and so on.
Tianma can also dispel wind and collaterals, can be used for rheumatism paralysis, numbness of the hands and feet, pain and soreness of the waist and legs, etc., often with Duhuo, hyssop, Cortex, Cortex Eucommiae, and so on. The adverse reactions and contraindications of this product are not clear. The drug must be used under the guidance of a doctor.