tian ma gou teng yin  (Source: za bing zheng zhi xin yi)

Syndrome: overly active sympathetic nervous system, palpitation, headache, painful eyes, irritable, easily get angry, dry and rigid stool, dark color urine, dizziness, tinnitus, blurred vision, heat rising to the head, insomnia with many dreams, red tongue, wiry rapid pulse; when severe: numbness, spasming of the limbs, hemiplegia.

This formula is being used with adjustment for primary hypertension, paralysis due to strokes, Meniere's disease and neurasthenia with the above syndromes.

Composition:

tian ma 9 g, gou teng 12-15 g, shi jue ming 18-24 g, zhi zi 9 g,

huang qin 9 g,  yi mu cao 9-12 g, chuan niu xi 12 g, du zhong 9-12 g.

sang ji sheng 9-24 g, ye jiao teng 9-30 g, fu shen 9-15 g.

Adjust the formula according to syndromes.