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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to instability |
| Sheng Tie Luo Yin Iron Filings Decoction |
Calms the Heart; Eliminates Phlegm; Calms the Mind. | Phlegm-Fire affecting the Heart. | Bad temper; Extreme emotional instability; Insomnia; Irritability; Lancinating headache; Manic behavior; Restlessness; Aggressiveness; Scream, yelling at people for no apparent reason; Scarlet red tongue with a greasy-yellow coating; Rapid-Wiry pulse (Shu Xian). |
| Bai He Zhi Mu Tang Lily Bulb and Anemarrhena Decoction |
Clears Heat; Nourishes Yin; Moistens the Lungs. | Disease of the bulb of lilies (Bai He Bing) due to interior Heat in the Heart and Lung Dryness and Yin Deficiency (following inappropriate use of sweating). | Aversion to life; Hopelessness; Irregular appetite; Mental confusion; Nervous breakdown; Neurasthenia; Bitter taste; Dry mouth; Dry stools; Dry throat; Fatigue; Insomnia; Irregular stools; Lethargy; Mental instability; Obsessions; Restlessness; Withdrawal (failure to talk); Fine-Slightly Rapid pulse (Xi Shu); Slightly Rapid pulse (Shu). |
| Hua Shi Dai Zhe Tang Talcum and Hematite Decoction |
Calms the Liver; Nourishes Yin; Moistens the Lungs; Clears Heat and Damp-Heat. | Disease of the bulb of lilies (Bai He Bing) due to interior Heat in the Heart and Lung Dryness and Yin Deficiency, accompanied by intestinal disorders (following inappropriate purging). | Aversion to life; Diarrhea; Hopelessness; Irregular appetite; Mental confusion; Nervous breakdown; Neurasthenia; Restlessness; Bitter taste; Dry mouth; Dry throat; Epistaxis; Fatigue; Insomnia; Lethargy; Mental instability; Metrorrhagia; Obsessions; Urinary tract infection; Withdrawal (failure to talk); Slightly Rapid pulse (Shu); Fine-Slightly Rapid pulse (Xi Shu); Slippery-Slightly Rapid pulse (Hua Shu); Fine-Slippery-Slightly Rapid pulse (Xi Hua Shu). |