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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms of gout |
| Xuan Bi Tang Disband Painful Obstruction Decoction |
Clears Damp-Heat; Transforms Damp-Heat; Unblocks the Channels; Eliminates painful obstruction. | Painful obstruction due to the containment of Damp-Heat in the channels. | Acute articular rheumatism; Acute attack of gout; Arthritis; Chills; Fever; Hot joints; Joint pain; Tremors; Dark urine; Difficulty in movement; Dull complexion; Scanty urine; Yellow complexion; Tongue with greasy-yellow or greasy-grey coating; Slippery-Rapid pulse (Hua Shu). |
| Gui Zhi Shao Yao Zhi Mu Tang Cinnamon Twig, Peony, and Anemarrhena Decoction; Cinnamon and Anemarrhena Combination |
Disperses Damp and Wind; Unblocks the Channels; Moves Yang. | Recurrent Wind-Cold-Damp painful obstruction in which localized constraint generates Heat. | Acute attack of gout; Arthritis; Difficulty in movement; Joint pain; Oedema of lower extremities; Painful lower limbs; Rheumatism; Swelling of joints; Chills; Dizziness; Headache; No fever; No sweating; Oedema; Symptoms worsen at night; Weight loss; Tongue with a white-greasy coating; Slippery-Wiry pulse (Hua Xian). |
| Shu Feng Huo Xue Tang Disperse Wind and Invigorate the Blood Decoction |
Disperses Damp and Wind; Eliminates Blood stasis. | Sharp pain in all the joints due to Wind-Damp, Phlegm and Blood stasis. | Rheumatism; Swelling and redness of painful region; Gout; Purplish tongue or showing purplish spots, moisty-white coating; Knotted-Choppy pulse (Jie Se). |