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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms |
| Jian Pi Wan Strenghtening the Spleen Pill |
Tonifies Spleen-Qi; Eliminates food retention; Disperses Dampness. | Spleen and Stomach Deficiency is complicated by food retention (digestive disorders) that has become to transform into Heat. | Chronic dysentery; Chronic gastritis; Crohn's disease; Distension of the abdomen; Distension of the epigastrium; Gastrointestinal weakness; Peptic ulcer; Poor appetite; Stomach prolapse; Watery diarrhea; Pale tongue, greasy-dirty-yellow coating; Faint-Empty pulse (Wei Xu). |
| Si Shen Wan Four-Miracle Pill |
Warms Spleen and Kidneys; Tonifies Spleen and Kidneys; Strengthens the Intestines; Stops diarrhea. | Daybreak diarrhea, also called "cock-crow diarrhea" due to Spleen and Kidney Yang Deficiency. This is the time of the day when the Yin is at its peak and the Yang is starting to rise. If the Kidney Yang (source Yang) is weak, the Yang will not properly rise and the Yin will suddenly descend, causing diarrohea at this time. | Allergic colitis; Aversion to food; Chronic colitis; Chronic dysentery; Digestive disorders; Early morning diarrhea; Intestinal tuberculosis; Poor appetite; Cold limbs; Fatigue; Lethargy; Pain in the lower back; Pain of the abdomen; Pale tongue, thin-white coating; Slow-Deep-Forceless pulse (Chi Chen Wu Li). |
| Wu Mei Wan Mume Pill |
Warms Internal Organs; Calms roundworms; Tonifies Qi and Blood. | Collapse from roundworms caused by Heat in the chest and epigastrium (Stomach), and Cold in the organs (intestines). | Biliary ascariasis; Cold extremities; Heat in the chest; Heat in the epigastrium; Intermittent pain in the abdomen; Stifling sensation; Vomiting soon after meals (presence of roundworms); Chronic diarrhea; Chronic dysentery; Colitis; Gastroenteritis; Irritability; Geographical tongue; Hidden pulse (Fú); Wiry pulse (Xian). |