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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to essential hypertension |
| Ling Jiao Gou Teng Tang Antelope Horn and Uncaria Decoction; Cornu Antelopis-Uncaria Decoction |
Calms Wind; Cools the Liver; Promotes generation of Body Fluids; Soothes the muscles. | Heat excess in the Liver channel stirring up internal movement of Wind. Liver-Yang rising. | Cerebrovascular accident; Convulsion; Dizziness; Encephalitis; Essential hypertension; High fever; Irritability; Meningitis; Persistent fever; Puerperal eclampsia; Restlessness; Spasms of the extremities; Tic; Altered consciousness; Loss of consciousness; Restless legs; Scarlet red, dry tongue with red-tipped spots; Rapid-Wiry pulse (Shu Xian). |
| Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin Gastrodia and Uncaria Decoction; Restore the Right Decoction |
Calms Liver-Wind; Clears Heat; Moves Blood; Tonifies Liver and Kidneys. | Ascendant Liver Yang with internal movement of Liver Wind. | Cerebrovascular accident; Dizziness; Essential hypertension; Headache; Hemiplegia; Spasms of the extremities; Tic; Tinnitus; Aphasia; Blurred vision; Conflicting dreams; Epilepsy; Insomnia; Restless sleep; Sensation of heat in the head; Red tongue; Rapid-Wiry pulse (Shu Xian). |
| Zhen Gan Xi Feng Tang Sedate the Liver and Extinguish Wind Decoction |
Calms Liver-Wind; Nourishes Yin; Anchors the Yang. | Liver and Kidney Yin Deficiency with ascendant Liver Yang, which in severe cases leads to internal movement of Liver Wind with rebellious Qi and Blood. | Aphasia; Central nervous system disorders; Cerebrovascular accident; Epilepsy; Essential hypertension; Cerebral arteriosclerosis; Deviation of the eyes; Deviation of the mouth; Dizziness; Facial asymmetry that occurs over a period of a few hours to a few days; Frequent regurgitation; Heart diseases due to atherosclerosis; Hot flashes; Hyperthyroidism; Inability to fully recover (altered consciousness) after loss of consciousness; Mental confusion broken with lucidity; Sensation of eye distension; Sensation of heat in the head; Tinnitus; Wind-stroke forewarning; Forceful-Long-Wiry pulse (You Li Chang Xian). |