| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to dysentery (early stage) |
Da Cheng Qi Tang
Major Order the Qi Decoction; Great Conducting Qi Decoction; Major Rhubarb Decoction
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Harshly purges accumulation due to Heat.
| Yang brightness organ-stage disorders which is characterized by Heat accumulating in the Interior and taking form. | Abdomen is solid to palpation;
Acute appendicitis;
Acute cholecystitis;
Acute pancreatitis;
Bloating;
Flatulence;
Fullness of the abdomen due to accumulation;
Intestinal obstruction;
Pain of the abdomen which is worse upon pressure;
Postoperative constipation;
Severe constipation;
Delirious speech;
Dysentery (early stage);
Evening fever;
Irritability;
Profuse sweating of hands and feet;
Red tongue, dry-yellow or dry-maroon coating;
Full-Rapid-Overflowing pulse (Shi Shu Hong).
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Xiao Cheng Qi Tang
Minor Order the Qi Decoction; Minor Rhubarb Decoction
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Moderately purges accumulation due to Heat.
| Mild Yang brightness organ-stage disorders. | Constipation;
Distension of the epigastrium;
Fullness of the abdomen;
Pain of the abdomen that does not worsen upon pressure;
Dysentery (early stage);
Evening fever;
Old-looking tongue, yellow coating;
Slippery-Rapid pulse (Hua Shu).
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