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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms of dark red tongue |
| Ning Xue Tang Quiet the Blood Decoction |
Clears the Blood; Stops bleeding. | Hemorrhage in the anterior chamber of the eye due to trauma, or chorioretinitis | Bitter taste; Dizziness; Dry throat; Repeated hemorrhage; Tinnitus; Hot palms and soles; Pain in the lower back; Red cheeks; Red lips; Spermatorrhea; Dark red tongue, little coating; Fine-Rapid-Wiry pulse (Xi Shu Xian). |
| Jia Jian Wei Rui Tang Modified Polygonatum Odoratum Decoction |
Releases the Exterior; Clears Heat; Nourishes Yin; Promotes sweating. | Wind-Heat disorder in a patient with underlying Yin Deficiency. | Cough; Difficult to expectorate phlegm; Dry throat; Fever; Headache; No sweating; Slight chills; Slight sweating; Irritability; Thirst; Dark red tongue; Rapid pulse (Shu). |
| Qing Wen Bai Du Yin Clear Epidemics and Overcome Toxin Decoction |
Clears severe Heat and relieves toxicity; Cools Blood. | Heat toxin in the Qi and Blood levels. | Acute necrosis of the liver; Encephalitis; Great irritability; Great thirst; High fever; Meningitis; Scarlet fever; Septicemia; Severe headache; Typhoid fever; Acute leukemia with Heat; Chapped lips; Convulsion; Delirious speech; Epistaxis; Red complexion; Restlessness; Dark red tongue; Floating-Large-Rapid pulse (Fu Da Shu); Fine-Deep-Rapid pulse (Xi Chen Shu) - severe cases. |