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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms |
| Shao Yao Tang Peony Decoction |
Clears Heat and relieves toxicity; Drains Damp-Heat; Harmonizes Qi and Blood; Moves Qi and Blood; Calms pain of the abdomen. | Heat toxin or Damp-Heat lodged in the Intestines where it causes the Qi and Blood to stagnate. This condition is frequently associated with food poisoning or the contraction of an epidemic toxin. | Acute colitis; Burning sensation in anus; Diarrhea with blood and pus (equal amounts); Dysentery; Enteritis; Pain of the abdomen; Tenesmus; Dark urine; Scanty urine; Red tongue, greasy-yellow coating; Slippery-Rapid pulse (Hua Shu); Rapid pulse (Shu). |
| Bai Tou Weng Tang Pulsatilla Decoction |
Clears Heat and relieves toxicity; Cools Blood; Drains Damp-Heat; Treats dysentery. | Hot dysenteric disorder due to Heat toxin searing the Stomach and Intestines. | Acute colitis; Acute enteritis; Burning sensation in anus; Infectious dysentery (ameba, bacterium); Pain of the abdomen; Pus and blood in the stools (more blood than pus); Tenesmus; Conjunctivitis; Leukorrhea; Thirst; Urinary tract infection; Red tongue, yellow coating; Rapid-Wiry pulse (Shu Xian). |
| Huo Xiang Zheng Qi San (1/2) Agastache Powder to Rectify the Qi; Agastache Upright Qi Powder |
Transforms Damp-turbidity in the Stomach and Spleen; Releases the Exterior; Regulates the Qi; Harmonizes the Middle Burner. | Externally-contracted Wind-Cold with concurrent internal injury due to stagnation. | Acute colitis; Acute gastroenteritis; Aversion to cold; Borborygmus; Chills; Diarrhea; Fever; Fullness of the chest; Headache; Intestinal flu; Nausea; Oppression of the chest; Pain of the abdomen; Pain of the epigastrium; Stifling sensation; Vomiting; Ageusia; Tongue with a white-greasy coating; Floating-Soft-Tight-Faint pulse (Fu Ru Jin Wei); Soft-Faint pulse (Ru Wei). |