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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to lethargy |
| Zhen Ren Yang Zang Tang True Man's Decoction to Nourish the Organs |
Tonifies the Middle Burner; Warms the Middle Burner; Strengthens the Intestines; Stops diarrhea. | Abandoned disorder from loss of fluids due to chronic diarrhea or dysentery. The Spleen-Qi has become deficient and the intestines have lost their stability and capacity to absorb. | Childhood diarrhea; Chronic colic; Chronic diarrhea; Chronic dysentery; Crohn's disease; Incontinence of stools; Pain of the abdomen that responds favorably to local pressure and warmth; Persistent diarrhea; Rectal prolapse; Severe diarrhea; Diarrhea with blood and pus; Lethargy; Pain in the lower back; Pale complexion; Poor appetite; Tenesmus; Weakness of lower back; Weakness of the knees; Pale tongue, white coating; Slow-Deep pulse (Chi Chen). |
| Gu Zhen Tang Stabilize the True Decoction |
Warms Spleen and Kidneys; Tonifies Spleen and Kidneys; Restores the Yang; Disperses Cold. | Chronic Spleen Wind from exhaustion of the true or Yang Qi. | Lethargy; Listlessness; Profuse sweating; Ptyalism; Severe drowsiness; Watery diarrhea; Pale complexion; Pasty-white complexion; Rhythmic spasm of the extremities; Pale tongue, thin-white coating; Hidden-Deep pulse (Fú Chen). |
| Jia Jian Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang Modified Tonify the Middle and Augment the Qi Decoction |
Tonifies Qi; Raises Qi and Yang; Calms the fetus. | Constitutionally weak women in the fourth or fifth month of pregnancy (Spleen-Qi Deficiency and collapse). | Constitutionally weak women in the fourth or fifth month of pregnancy; Distension of the abdomen; Fatigue; Lethargy; Pain in the lower back; Restless fetus disorder; Bleeding; Slippery-Forceless pulse (Hua Wu Li). |