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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to epigastrium is soft to the touch |
| Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang Pinellia Decoction to Drain the Epigastrium |
Harmonizes Stomach and Intestines; Subdues Rebellious Qi; Disperses accumulation; Eliminates fullness of the abdomen and epigastrium. | Focal distention commonly due to improper purging of an exterior or half-exterior, half-interior condition in a patient with underlying Stomach Deficiency. | Acute gastroenteritis; Borborygmus; Chronic gastritis; Diarrhea; Epigastrium is soft to the touch; Fullness of the epigastrium (no pain); Indigestion; Obstruction of the chest (without pain) due to inappropriate purging; Peptic ulcer; Regurgitation; Vomiting; Chronic hepatitis; Cirrhosis (early stage); Poor appetite; Tongue with thin-greasy-yellow coating; Rapid-Wiry pulse (Shu Xian). |
| Gan Cao Xie Xin Tang Glycyrrhiza Draining the Heart Decoction; Licorice Decoction to Drain the Epigastrium; Pinellia and Licorice Decoction |
Harmonizes Stomach and Intestines; Subdues Rebellious Qi; Disperses accumulation; Eliminates fullness of the abdomen and epigastrium. | Focal distention commonly due to improper purging of an exterior or half-exterior, half-interior condition in a patient with underlying Stomach Deficiency. | Acute gastroenteritis; Borborygmus; Chronic gastritis; Diarrhea; Epigastrium is soft to the touch; Fullness of the epigastrium (no pain); Indigestion; Obstruction of the chest (without pain) due to inappropriate purging; Peptic ulcer; Regurgitation; Vomiting; Chronic hepatitis; Cirrhosis (early stage); Poor appetite; Tongue with thin-greasy-yellow coating; Rapid-Wiry pulse (Shu Xian). |
| Zhi Zi Dou Chi Tang Gardenia and Prepared Soybean Decoction |
Clears Heat; Drains Heat; Calms restlessness and irritability. | Qi level Heat lingering in the superficial aspects of the Yang brightness stage (the muscles and chest). | Fever of unknown origin; Insomnia with tossing and turning in bed (nonrefreshing sleep); Irritability; Neurovegetative dysentery; Oppression of the chest; Respiratory tract infection; Thirst; Epigastrium is soft to the touch; Loosening of the epigastrium; Red tongue, pale-yellow coating; Floating-Forceful-Rapid pulse (Fu You Li Shu). |