| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to big tongue with a greasy-white coating |
Wei Ling Tang
Calm the Stomach and Poria Decoction; Magnolia and Hoelen Decoction
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Diuretic;
Disperses Dampness from the Spleen;
Harmonizes Stomach-Qi and Spleen-Qi.
| Accumulated Dampness in the Spleen and Stomach. | Ascites;
Distension of the epigastrium;
Enteritis;
Fullness of the abdomen;
Oedema;
Oliguria;
Pain of the epigastrium;
Watery diarrhea;
Hydrocele;
Nervous gastritis;
Oedema of eyelids;
Oedema of face;
Poor appetite;
Sensation of heaviness of the head;
Sensation of heavy body;
Big tongue with a Greasy-White coating;
Slippery pulse (Hua); Soft pulse (Ru).
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Er Zhu Tang
Two Atractylodes Decoction; Atractylodes and Arisaema Decoction
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Disperses Dampness and Wind-Damp;
Transforms Damp-Phlegm;
Treats rheumatic pain.
| Painful upper extremities due to Damp-Phlegm in the Upper Burner. | Forearm and carpal tunnel neuralgia;
Rheumatism, numbness, and oedema due to Dampness (upper extremities);
Shoulder scapulohumeral periarthritis;
Big tongue with a Greasy-White coating;
Slippery-Wiry pulse (Hua Xian).
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