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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms |
| San Wu Bei Ji Wan Three-Substance Pill for Emergencies |
Significantly purges Cold. | Sudden onset of severe Cold accumulation, which is attributed to Cold food stagnating in the Stomach and Intestines where it completely obstructs the flow of Qi. | Acute pancreatitis; Atonic constipation; Distension of the abdomen; Distension of the epigastrium; Food poisoning; Functional intestinal obstruction; Irregular breathing; Pain so severe that it feels as if an awl is piercing the abdomen; Rough breathing; Sudden pain of the abdomen; Sudden pain of the epigastrium; Uncomplicated acute appendicitis; Blue complexion; Loss of consciousness with clenched mouth; Bluish-purple tongue with a White coating; Deep-Tight pulse (Chen Jin). |
| Qing Yi Tang Clear the Pancreas Decoction |
Clears Heat and relieves toxicity; Drains Heat and relieves toxicity; Moves Qi; Eliminates stagnation of Liver-Qi; Purges Heat; Calms pain. | Stagnation of Liver-Qi with Heat toxin affecting the Middle Burner. | Acute pancreatitis; Alternating fever and chills; Fullness of the abdomen; Fullness of the epigastrium; Constipation; Dark urine; Poor appetite; Reddish urine; Thirst; Pink or red tongue, thin-white or thin-yellow coating; Rapid-Wiry pulse (Shu Xian). |
| Da An Wan Great Tranquility Pill |
Eliminates food retention; Harmonizes the Stomach. | Food retention that occurs from eating contaminated food, or from gross overeating and drinking. | Acid regurgitation; Acute cholecystitis; Acute gastroenteritis; Acute pancreatitis; Aversion to food; Chronic cholecystitis; Distension of the abdomen; Distension of the chest; Distension of the epigastrium; Fullness of the chest; Fullness of the epigastrium; Hepatitis; Indigestion; Nausea; Smelly belching; Spasmodic pain; Vomiting; Constipation; Diarrhea; Tongue with greasy-yellow coating; Slippery pulse (Hua). |