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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms |
| Zhi Bao Dan Greatest Treasure Special Pill |
Clears Heat and relieves toxicity; Transforms Phlegm; Opens the orifices. | Closed disorder from Phlegm-Heat usually associated with Summer-Heat stroke, Wind-stroke, or the advanced stage of a warm-febrile disease when Heat sinks into the Pericardium and turbid Phlegm veils the orifices of the Heart. Originally, this formula was also used for foulness-stroke (Zhong E), which is sudden collapse, discomfort with pain of the abdomen following an exposure to extremely noxious and foul odors, such as those emanating from rotten food or dead bodies. | Acute encephalitis; Acute meningitis; Altered consciousness; Breathing difficulty due to profuse Phlegm; Cerebrovascular accident; Coma; Delirious speech; Epilepsy; Hepatic coma; High fever; Convulsion; Spasms; Scarlet red tongue with a Greasy-Dirty-Yellow coating; Slippery-Rapid pulse (Hua Shu). |
| Zi Xue Dan Purple Snow Special Pill |
Opens the orifices; Clears Heat and relieves toxicity; Stops spasms; Calms the Mind. | Blazing Heat sinking into the Pericardium and generating internal movement of Liver Wind. | Acute encephalitis; Acute meningitis; Altered consciousness; Childhood convulsion; Delirious speech; High fever; Irritability; Loss of consciousness; Measles; Muscle spasms; Restlessness; Scarlet fever; Acute sore throat; Acute stomatitis; Dark urine; Diphtheria; Epilepsy; Furuncle; Parched lips; Reddish urine; Severe constipation; Thirst. |