| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to dull complexion |
Yang Xin Tang
Nourish the Heart Decoction; Astragalus and Zizyphus Decoction
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Nourishes the Heart;
Calms the Mind.
| Patients with a weak constitution with restlessness due to Blood Deficiency. | Anxiety;
Insomnia;
Memory loss;
Palpitations;
Dull complexion;
Pale tongue;
Fine pulse (Xi).
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Ba Zhen Tang
Eight-Treasure Decoction; Eight Precious Decoction; Tangkuei and Ginseng Eight Decoction
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Tonifies Qi;
Nourishes Blood.
| Concurrent Deficiency of the Qi and Blood which is most often due to imbalances caused by chronic disease or excessive loss of blood. | Anemia;
Asthenia;
Breathlessness;
Chronic abscess;
Dizziness;
Fatigue;
Glare;
Irregular menstruation;
Lethargy;
Metrorrhagia;
Palpitations;
Poor appetite;
Anxiety;
Dull complexion;
Fatigue of the muscles;
Pale complexion;
Pale tongue, thin-white coating;
Fine-Faint pulse (Xi Wei); Large-Forceless-Empty pulse (Da Wu Li Xu).
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Wu Sheng Jia Er Chen Tang
Five-Fresh and Two-Cured Decoction
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Eliminates Cold;
Eliminates Phlegm;
Calms Wind.
| Yin-type seizure disorder (epilepsy) arising from a combination of Phlegm, Cold and Wind. | Coldness of the four extremities;
Epileptic absence;
Foamy saliva;
Half-closed eyes;
Recurrent dizziness, headache, fullness in the chest followed by a sudden loss of consciousness;
Spasms but no restlessness of the limbs;
Weak moan;
Dark purple complexion;
Dull complexion;
Pale tongue, thick-greasy-whitish coating;
Slippery-Slow-Deep-Tight pulse (Hua Chi Chen Jin).
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