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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms |
| Niu Huang Qing Xin Wan (2/2) Cattle Gallstone Pill to Clear the Heart |
Clears Heat; Opens the orifices; Calms the Mind. | Pathogenic Heat sinks into the Interior and enters the Pericardium. Closed type of Wind-stroke (Zhong Feng). | Childhood convulsion; Delirious speech; Encephalitis; High fever; Loss of consciousness; Meningitis; Essential hypertension; Pneumonia; Red tongue, yellow coating; Rapid pulse (Shu); Rapid-Wiry pulse (Shu Xian). |
| Yi Guan Jian Linking Decoction |
Nourishes Yin; Soothes Liver-Qi. | Yin Deficiency of the Liver and Kidneys with concurrent Qi stagnation. | Acid regurgitation; Chest pain; Chronic hepatitis; Cirrhosis; Distension of the abdomen; Distension of the epigastrium; Essential hypertension; Hypertension in pregnancy; Pain of the hypochondrium; Peptic ulcer; Purpura; Addison's disease; Bitter taste; Chronic orchitis; Diabetes; Dry mouth; Dry throat; Intercostal neuralgia; Neurasthenia; Pulmonary tuberculosis; Red tongue; Weak-Fine-Wiry pulse (Ruo Xi Xian); Fine-Wiry-Empty pulse (Xi Xian Xu). |
| Er Xian Tang Two-Immortal Decoction; Curculigo and Epimedium Decoction |
Tonifies Kidney-Essence, Kidney-Yin and Kidney-Yang; Drains Kidney-Fire; Harmonizes Penetrating and Directing Vessels. | Deficiency of both the Kidney Yin and Yang accompanied by a flaring-up of Fire from Deficiency. | Essential hypertension; Fatigue; Hot flashes; Hyperthyroidism; Irritability; Lassitude; Menopausal syndrome; Menstrual disorders (menopause); Nervousness; Spontaneous sweating; Chronic nephritis; Frequent urination; Hypopituitarism; Insomnia; Nervous breakdown or neurosis (during the menopause, in particular); Palpitations; Polycystic kidney; Urinary tract infection; Fine-Rapid-Empty pulse (Xi Shu Xu). |