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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms |
| Chai Ping Tang Bupleurum and Calm the Stomach Decoction |
Harmonizes the Shao Yang; Releases Shao Yang Stage disorders; Eliminates Dampness; Harmonizes the Stomach. | Lesser yang-stage disorder with stagnation of Dampness. | Alternating fever and chills; Chills predominant; Generalized pain; Heaviness of the limbs; Malarial disorders from Dampness; Poor appetite; Poor digestion; Soft pulse (Ru). |
| Yue Bi Jia Zhu Tang Maidservant from Yue Decoction plus Atractylodes |
Promotes sweating; Releases Wind-Damp from the Exterior; Disperses Lung-Qi; Moves Body Fluids; Diuretic. | Wind oedema. | Arthritis; Chills; Fever; Generalized oedema; Heaviness of the limbs; Nephritis; Oedema of eyelids; Oliguria; Painful limbs; Swollen tongue; Floating-Slippery-Soft pulse (Fu Hua Ru); Floating-Slippery-Deep pulse (Fu Hua Chen) if generalized oedema. |
| Juan Bi Tang (2/2) Remove Painful Obstruction Decoction |
Eliminates painful obstruction; Disperses Cold, Damp and Wind. | Joint pain that increases with Cold and diminishes with warmth. | Fixed or erratic pain that worsens with cold and diminishes with warmth; Heaviness of the limbs; Numbness of the limbs; Rheumatism (wrist, ankle, knee, elbow); Difficulty in movement; Gout; Local inflammation; Walking difficulty; Pale tongue, thick-white coating; Slippery-Slow-Tight pulse (Hua Chi Jin); Slow-Tight pulse (Chi Jin); Slow-Tight-Wiry pulse (Chi Jin Xian). |