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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to loose stools |
| Si Jun Zi Tang Four-Gentleman Decoction; Major Four Herb Decoction |
Tonifies Spleen-Qi. | Deficient Spleen Qi, usually caused by improper eating habits, excessive deliberation, or overworking. | Asthenia; Chronic gastritis; Fatigue; Lethargy; Loose stools; Peptic ulcer; Poor appetite; Diabetes; Pale complexion; Uterine fibroma; Weak voice; Weakness of the limbs; Pale tongue; Fine-Faint-Empty pulse (Xi Wei Xu). |
| Gu Yin Jian Stabilize the Yin Decoction |
Tonifies Kidney-Qi and Kidney-Yin; Harmonizes Penetrating and Directing Vessels. | Menstrual disorders due to Kidney Qi and Yin Deficiency. | Early or late menstruation (hypomenorrhea with pale blood); Glare; Pain in the lower back; Tinnitus; Frequent urination, especially at night; Loose stools; Sensation of heaviness in the lower abdomen; Weak-Deep pulse (Ruo Chen). |
| You Gui Wan Restore the Right [Kidney] Pill; Eucommia and Rehmannia Pill |
Tonifies Kidney-Yang; Warms Kidney-Yang; Nourishes Blood; Tonifies the Essence. | Kidney Yang Deficiency with waning of the Fire at the gate of vitality. | Aversion to cold; Chronic nephritis; Cold extremities; Exhaustion from long-term illness; Impotence; Oedema of lower extremities; Pain in the lower back; Painful knees; Spermatorrhea; Sterility; Weakness of lower back; Weakness of the knees; Diabetes; Loose stools; Undigested food particles in the stools; Urinary incontinence; Pale tongue, moisty-white coating; Fine-Slow-Deep-Empty pulse (Xi Chi Chen Xu). |