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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms |
| Chai Ping Tang Bupleurum and Calm the Stomach Decoction |
Harmonizes the Shao Yang; Releases Shao Yang Stage disorders; Eliminates Dampness; Harmonizes the Stomach. | Lesser yang-stage disorder with stagnation of Dampness. | Alternating fever and chills; Chills predominant; Generalized pain; Heaviness of the limbs; Malarial disorders from Dampness; Poor appetite; Poor digestion; Soft pulse (Ru). |
| Xiao Qing Long Tang Minor Bluegreen Dragon Decoction |
Releases the Exterior; Promotes sweating; Disperses Cold; Transforms stagnant Water and Cold-Phlegm; Warms the Lungs; Controls ascending Rebellious Qi. | Severe sensation of cold with slight fever due to Wind-Cold. | Asthma which is worse when lying down; Chills; Chills predominant; Clear phlegm; Cough; Difficult to expectorate phlegm; Emphysema; Fever; Frothy phlegm; Heaviness of the body; No sweating; Profuse phlegm; Stagnation of Body Fluids (in the Lungs, in particular) with or without superficial oedema; White phlegm; Accumulation of Phlegm in bronchi; No particular thirst; Obstruction of the stomach; Pale tongue, white or greyish and greasy or moisty coating (tongue may be swollen and tooth-marked); Floating-Tight pulse (Fu Jin). |
| Jiu Wei Qiang Huo Tang Nine-Herb Decoction with Notopterygium |
Eliminates internal Heat and external Damp-Cold; Promotes sweating. | External Wind-Cold-Damp with concurrent interior Heat. | Chills; Chills predominant; Fever; Generalized pain; Headache; No sweating; Stiffness of the neck; Bitter taste; Slight thirst; Pink or red tongue, thin-white coating; Floating pulse (Fu). |