- It is the type of headache in which only one half of head is afflicted with pain sometimes it involves the whole head.
- It is caused by Bukhārāt (Vapours), arising towards the head from the body or by Akhlāt Hārra (Hot humours) or Bārida (Cold humours). In this case a relatively less quantity of causative matter intervenes.
- It is characterized by the episodic throbbing pain in only one half of head (especially in Damawī type) due to lesser quantity of causative matter. There may be relief in pain when the throbbing artery is pressed. The headache is frequently accompanied with Tanīn (Tinnitus) and Ghasayān (Nausea).
- It is the type of headache in which only one half of head is afflicted with pain sometimes it involves the whole head.
- It is caused by Bukhārāt (Vapours), arising towards the head from the body or by Akhlāt Hārra (Hot humours) or Bārida (Cold humours). In this case a relatively less quantity of causative matter intervenes.
- It is characterized by the episodic throbbing pain in only one half of head (especially in Damawī type) due to lesser quantity of causative matter. There may be relief in pain when the throbbing artery is pressed. The headache is frequently accompanied with Tanīn (Tinnitus) and Ghasayān (Nausea).
- Local application of following formulation on the affected side.
- Dam al-Akhwayn (Pterocarpus marsupium, Roxb.), Za‘farān (Crocus sativus, Linn.), Samagh ‘Arbī (Acacia arabica, Willd.), Afyūn (Dried latex of Papaver somniferum, Linn.) are mixed in Egg white, pasted over a piece of paper and applied on the affected side of the head.
- Application of following Tilā (Liniment) on the affected side:
Ajwā’in Khurāsānī (Hyoscyamus niger, Linn.) Q.S. /Tukhm-i Kāhū (Lactuca sativa, Linn.) Q.S./Post-i Bekh-i Luffāh (Atropa belladona, Linn.) Q.S - Natūl (Irrigation) on the temporal region when Shaqīqa caused by Khilt Hār:
Nīlofar (Nymphea lotus, Linn.), Banafsha (Viola odorata, Linn.) Barg-i Khatmī (Althaea officinalis, Linn.), Tukhm-i Kāhū (Lactuca sativa, Linn.), Gul Surkh (Rosa damascena, Mill.). - Natūl (Irrigation) on the temporal region when caused by Khilt Bārid:
Bābūna (Matricaria chamomilla, Linn.), Shīh (Artemisia maritima, Linn.), Sa‘tar (Zataria multiflora, Boiss.), Shibit (Anethum sowa, Roxb.)
Compound drugs:
| Qurs Musallas | To be applied on the affected temporal region. |
| Itrīfal Muqawwī-i Dimāgh | 5-10 gm. |
| Itrīfal Sanā’ī | 7 -12 gm |
| Itrīfal Zamānī | 5-10 gm. |
| Itrīfal Kishnīzī | 9-20 gm. |
- Aghziya Mubakhkhira-The food liable to produce flatus and vapours eg. cabbage,pea,brinjal,cauliflower,beans,turnip,etc.
- Saqīl o Naffākh Aghziya-The food which are difficult to digest. The foods liable to produce flatus and vapours e.g. cabbage, pea, brinjal, cauliflower, beans, turnip, etc.
- Fasd (Bloodletting) in case of Damawī type.
- Ishāl (Purgation) in case of Safrāwī, Sawdāwī and Balghamī types.
- Natūl (Irrigation) Hār/Bārid
- Half boiled egg
- Zūd Hazm Aghziya-Easily digestible food material which provide nutrition to our body.
- Mā’ al-Sha‘īr
- Grief & Sarrow to be avoided.