| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to floating-slippery pulse (fu hua); floating-tight pulse (fu jin) |
Ma Huang Jia Zhu Tang
Ephedra and Atractylodes Decoction
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Releases the Exterior;
Disperses Damp-Cold;
Disperses Wind-Damp.
| Damp-Cold in the Exterior or invasion of Wind-Damp in patients with chronic Dampness, usually due to Spleen Deficiency. | Exterior disorders generating rheumatic pain;
Oedema;
Swollen tongue, white coating;
Floating-Slippery pulse (Fu Hua); Floating-Tight pulse (Fu Jin).
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Feng Shi Pian
Wind-Dampness Tablet; Wind and Dampness Relief Tablet
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Disperses Wind-Damp;
Eliminates Cold.
| Wind-Cold-Damp affecting the skin, muscles and joints. | Acute articular rheumatism (exterior condition);
Chronic joint pain due to trauma;
Numbness;
Stiffness;
Difficulty in movement;
Painful arms;
Painful legs;
Walking difficulty;
Pale tongue, white coating;
Floating-Slippery pulse (Fu Hua); Floating-Tight pulse (Fu Jin).
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