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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to foamy saliva |
| Chen Xiang Tian Ma Tang Aquilaria and Gastrodia Decoction |
Calms Liver-Wind; Transforms Phlegm. | Epilepsy due to Liver-Wind or Phlegm-Wind (in children with a constitutional weakness, in particular). | Back stiffness; Convulsion; Foamy saliva; Revulsed eyes; Stertorous breathing; Stiff jaw; Stiffness of the neck; Hysteria (weak women with excess emotionality, and repeated palpitations and bleeding); Paralysis of the face. |
| Wu Ling San Five-Ingredient Powder with Poria; Poria Five Powder; Hoelen 5 Powder; Five "Ling" Powder |
Diuretic; Tonifies the Spleen; Warms Yang. | 1) Water buildup, a greater Yang-stage disorder in which the pathogenic influences have not been released from the Exterior, but have penetrated to the greater Yang organ, the Bladder. 2) Water and Dampness are not properly transformed by the Spleen and transported to the Bladder. The effects of the Spleen's failure to transform and transport Water may be felt throughout the Triple Burner. 3) Retention of congested fluids in the Lower Burner obstructing the Pure Yang. | Acute gastroenteritis; Breathlessness; Cholera; Cough; Diarrhea; Dizziness; Dysuria; Fever; Great thirst due to inappropriate sweating (vomiting soon after drinking); Headache; Oedema; Oliguria; Sensation of heaviness; Throbbing sensations below umbilicus; Urinary tract infection; Vomiting; Vomiting, expectoration of foamy saliva; Ascites (cirrhosis of liver); Chronic nephritis; Cirrhosis; Hydrocele; Ménière's disease; Tongue with a white-greasy coating; Tongue with a white-slippery coating; Floating pulse (Fu); Slippery-Wiry pulse (Hua Xian); Soft pulse (Ru). |
| Ding Xian Wan Stopping Epilepsy Pill; Arrest Seizures Pill; Gastrodia and Succinum Pill |
Eliminates Phlegm; Calms Wind; Opens the orifices. | Seizure disorder arising from a combination of Liver-Wind and Phlegm. | Clonic convulsion; Deviation of the mouth; Foamy saliva; Infantile epilepsy; Nystagmus; Rale, moan (piercing scream); Recurrent dizziness, weakness and oppression of the chest followed by a sudden loss of consciousness; Acute mania; Alcohol and drug discontinuation; Dementia; Incontinence; Nervous breakdown; Signs of manic depression; Tongue with a white-greasy coating; Slippery-Wiry pulse (Hua Xian). |