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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms of faint pulse (wei) |
| Da Ding Feng Zhu Major Arrest Wind Pearl |
Nourishes Yin; Calms Liver-Wind. | Internal movement of Wind due to Yin Deficiency, which may be caused by the long-standing retention of pathogenic Heat from a warm-febrile disease, or by improper treatment involving excessive sweating or purging. | Alternating flexion and extension of limbs; Encephalitis (advanced stage); Exhaustion, fatigue (often the patient will appear as if he is about to go into shock or collapse); Meningitis; Muscle spasms; Faint pulse (Wei); Empty pulse (Xu). |
| Tu Si Zi Wan Cuscuta Seed Pill |
Tonifies Kidney-Yang; Warms Kidney-Yang; Strengthens Kidney-Qi. | Kidney Qi Deficiency with an inability to grasp the Essence. Weakness of the Original Qi (Yuan Qi). | Aversion to cold; Continuous dripping of urine; Dizziness; Exhaustion; Frequent urination; Pain in the lower back; Scanty urine; Weakness of lower back; Weakness of the knees; Weak constitution; Pale tongue; Weak pulse (Ruo) to the elbow; Faint pulse (Wei). |
| Bu Dai Wan Cloth Sack Pill |
Kills roundworms; Tonifies Stomach-Qi and Spleen-Qi; Treats infantile malnutrition. | Infant malnutrition due to roundworms. Chronic infestation by parasites causes stagnation in the Middle Burner and injures the Spleen and Stomach. | Ascariasis; Atrophy of the limbs; Severe distension of the abdomen; Dry hair; Dull eyes; Livid complexion; Pale complexion; Poor vision; Slight fever; Pale tongue; Faint pulse (Wei). |