How to treat and prevent vasopressin headaches?

The earliest known case of vasopressin headache can be traced back to the time of Cao Cao. Cao Cao's chronic headache was called head wind disease, and modern medicine calls it vasopressin headache. So how is vasopressin headache treated?

How are vasotension headaches treated?

Recipe: 6 grams of bupleurum, 6 grams of moutan bark, 9 grams of yam, 12 grams of angelica, 12 grams of red peony root, 15 grams of white peony root, 18 grams of poria, 9 grams of atractylodes, 9 grams of bitter orange peel, 3 grams of platycodon, 12 grams of chuanxiong, 12 grams of Achyranthes bidentata, 9 grams of peach kernel, 9 grams of safflower, 15 grams of rehmannia root, and 3 grams of licorice.

The bark of moutan and yam in the prescription have the effect of clearing liver and relieving heat, so that liver qi and heat can be cleared, soothing liver and strengthening spleen, strengthening spleen and earth, restoring middle qi, and blood circulation when qi flows, so that the blood stasis removal and unblocking effect of blood viscera and stasis soup can be brought into full play. After taking three doses of the above prescription, the patient's husband came to tell her that the headache had improved significantly and her appetite was also good, so he asked her to continue taking it. Ten days later, the patient came for a follow-up visit, and the painful appearance had disappeared. She said that the headache was very mild, she slept peacefully at night, her face was slightly rosy, her pulse was stringy and thin, her tongue was red with thin and greasy fur, and the coarse venous congestion at the bottom of the tongue was improved. The bark of moutan, yam, peach kernel, and safflower were removed from the prescription, and 30 grams of salvia miltiorrhiza was added and continued to be taken for one month. After three months of follow-up observation, the condition was stable and no headache occurred again.

How to Prevent Vasocitative Headaches

1. Stop smoking and drinking.

2. Avoid spicy food. Some people will get sick after eating chocolate.

3. To avoid noise, continuous construction units at night can be reported to the relevant environmental monitoring departments, and double-layer soundproof glass windows can be installed if necessary.

4. Maintain a regular daily routine and ensure good sleep.

5. Keep a happy mood. When encountering things, you should be calm and not angry or impatient; you should be able to endure loneliness and solitude, and not let anything disturb your mood.

6. When a headache first occurs, you can look in the mirror and use the edge of your fingernails to press the "Shenmen Point" on the auricle and the "39th Zone Temporal Point" on the lower slope of the "Anterior Tragus". This can be said to be very effective.