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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms |
| Yue Bi Jia Ban Xia Tang Maidservant from Yue Decoction plus Pinellia |
Disperses Heat and Wind; Drains fluids; Subdues Rebellious Qi; Calms asthma. | Asthma due to external Wind-Heat associated with congested fluids in the chest. | Chronic bronchitis; Cough; Distension of the chest; Emphysema; Oedema of eyelids; Thick phlegm; Fever; Oedema of face; Oliguria; Thirst; Floating-Overflowing pulse (Fu Hong). |
| Zhi Ke Chuan Bei Pi Pa Lu Fritillaria and Eriobotrya Stop Coughing Decoction |
Stops cough; Transforms Phlegm. | Severe cough or chronic cough (exterior Wind, Lung Qi or Yin Deficiency, Heat, Phlegm). | Asthma; Bronchitis; Emphysema. |
| Ping Chuan Wan Stop Asthma Pill; Calming Breathlessness Pill |
Calms asthma; Tonifies Qi; Stops cough. | Asthma due to Lung and Kidney Deficiency. | Breathing difficulty; Chronic asthma; Chronic bronchitis; Chronic dyspnea which is worse in the evening due to exertion, or in cases with exterior disorders; Cough; Emphysema; White phlegm; Pale tongue, white coating (may be greasy); Empty pulse (Xu). |