Symmetry

• Bell’s palsy
• Facial paralysis
• TMJ (temporomandibular joint) pain
• Trigeminal neuralgia
• Migraine headache due to wind, phlegm, and blood stagnation
• Post-stroke sequelae, such as twitching of muscles

• Neurological benefits to treat facial paralysis, trigeminal neuralgia and migraine headache
• Analgesic effect to relieve pain
• Anti-inflammatory effect to reduce swelling and inflammation
• Antiseizure and antiepileptic effects to treat post-stroke sequelae and relieve nerve-related pain

• This formula is strong and potent, and contains herbs that are considered slightly toxic in traditional Chinese medicine. Therefore, the dosage should be prescribed carefully
  according to the age, body weight and severity of the condition.
• This formula is contraindicated during pregnancy and nursing. It should be used with extreme caution in pediatric and geriatric patients, and only when the benefits outweigh the risks.
• This herbal formula contains herbs that invigorate blood circulation, such as Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis). Therefore, patients who are on anticoagulant or antiplatelet therapies, such as Coumadin (warfarin), should use this formula with caution, or not at all, as there may be a higher risk of bleeding and bruising.

• Consume adequate amounts of vegetables for vitamins A, B1, B2, C and E.
• Encourage a diet with a diverse source of all nutrients, including raw fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts, and seeds. B vitamins are important to maintain nerve health.
• Avoid cold, icy food and beverages, fried, smoked or barbecued foods. Stop smoking and avoid drinking alcohol.
• Advise patients to avoid all aluminum products, which may be found in antacids, cookware, aluminum foil, and certain foods. Drinking steam-distilled water has a chelating effect in the blood to remove unwanted aluminum from the body.
• Advise patients to exercise daily and maintain a positive, hopeful outlook toward the future.
• Regular workout and deep breathing exercises are excellent ways to oxygenate the blood and improve circulation to all parts of the body to facilitate recovery.
• When recovering from a stroke or Bell‘s palsy, engage in regular and mild exercises, such as walking and tai chi chuan [tai ji chuan]. However, it is important to advise the patient to avoid exposure to wind and cold. In addition, biking, and direct exposure to either fans or air conditioning is strictly prohibited.

Take 4 to 6 capsules three times daily. Herbal therapy should begin immediately on notice of the first warning signs. If necessary, the dosage may be increased to 8 capsules
three times daily on day one of herbal therapy to achieve faster onset of action. If the herbs are irritating to the stomach where the patient reports nausea or epigastric discomfort, take the herbs after meals.

• Rhizoma Typhonii
• Radix Angelicae Dahuricae
• Rhizoma Chuanxiong
• Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis
• Radix Saposhnikoviae
• Bombyx Batryticatus
• Herba Schizonepetae
• Scorpio
• Retinervus Luffae Fructus
• Scolopendra
• Rhizoma Corydalis