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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to hysteria |
| 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. |
| Gun Tan Wan Vaporize Phlegm Pill; Chasing away Phlegm Pill |
Drains Heat, Fire and Phlegm. | Psychic disorders due to Full-Heat, Phlegm-Heat (or Phlegm-Fire) obstructing the channels. | Acute mania; Anxiety; Anxiety neurosis; Dizziness; Hysteria; Nervous breakdown; Palpitations (may be severe); Periodic mania; Schizophrenia; Signs of manic depression; Tinnitus; Acute bronchitis; Agitated dreams; Bizarre dreams; Bronchial asthma; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Coma; Constipation; Cough with thick and viscid phlegm; Distension of the chest; Distension of the epigastrium; Emotional crisis; Infantile epilepsy; Insomnia; Ménière's disease; Neck nodule; Stifling sensation; Sudden and deep-seated joint pain; Sudden loss of consciousness; Tic; Tongue with thick-greasy-yellow coating; Slippery-Rapid pulse (Hua Shu). |
| Gan Mai Da Zao Tang Licorice, Wheat, and Jujube Decoction; Glycyrrhiza-Triticum-Ziziphus Decoction |
Tonifies the Heart; Calms the Mind; Harmonizes the Middle Burner. | Restless organ disorder (Zang Zao), an emotial condition that is generally attributed to excessive worry, anxiety, or mental hyperactivity. This injures the Heart-Yin, disrupts the flow of Liver-Qi, and also affects the Spleen-Qi. | Alternating laughing and crying; Frequent bouts of yawning; Hysteria; Inability to control oneself; Menopausal disorders; Mental confusion; Moan; Neurasthenia relieved by frequent attacks of melancholy and crying spells; Neurosis; Restless sleep; Urinary incontinence; Anomalous behavior; Incoherent attitude; Incoherent speech; Night sweating; Paradoxical attitude; Red tongue, sparse coating; Fine-Rapid pulse (Xi Shu). |