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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms |
| Chu Shi Wei Ling Tang Eliminate Dampness Decoction by Combining Calm the Stomach and Five-Ingredient Powder with Poria |
Clears Heat; Dries Dampness; Regulates the Qi. | Herpes zoster which erupts in the mid- to lower-back region. | Burning and painful vesicles (waist level, back, lower back, flanks); Dark urine; Digestive disorders; Fullness of the abdomen; Fullness of the epigastrium; Scanty urine; Sensation of heaviness. |
| Chu Shi Wei Ling Tang Eliminate Dampness Decoction by Combining Calm the Stomach and Five-Ingredient Powder with Poria |
Clears Heat; Dries Dampness; Regulates the Qi. | Herpes zoster which erupts in the mid- to lower-back region. | Burning and painful vesicles (waist level, back, lower back, flanks); Dark urine; Digestive disorders; Fullness of the abdomen; Fullness of the epigastrium; Scanty urine; Sensation of heaviness. |
| Long Dan Xie Gan Tang Gentiana Longdancao Decoction to Drain the Liver; Gentiana Drain Fire Decoction |
Drains Full-Heat and Fire from the Liver and Gall-Bladder; Clears and drains Damp-Heat from the Triple Burner (Lower Burner, in particular). | Full-Heat in the Liver and/or Gall-Bladder channels. Damp-Heat in the Lower Burner. | Acute cholecystitis; Acute glaucoma; Bitter taste; Blepharitis; Conjunctivitis; Corneal ulcer; Cystitis; Dizziness; Dysuria (burning); Eczema; Epididymitis; Gallstone; Genital herpes; Genital mycosis; Headache; Herpes zoster; Hyperthyroidism; Hypoacusis; Intercostal neuralgia; Irritability; Labial herpes; Orchitis; Pain of the hypochondrium; Pyelonephritis; Quick-tempered; Retinitis; Smelly leukorrhea; Suppurative otitis; Swollen and pruritic external genitalia; Urethritis; Dark urine; Hypertension due to Liver-Fire; Menstrual cycle shortened with purple red blood; Red tongue or showing red spots on the edges, and a Greasy-Yellow coating; Forceful-Rapid-Wiry pulse (You Li Shu Xian). |