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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms |
| Liu Wei Di Huang Wan Six-Ingredient Rehmannia Pill; Nourish Essence Pill |
Nourishes Liver-Yin and Kidney-Yin (Liver, secondary). | Liver and Kidney Yin Deficiency, primarily of the Liver. | Addison's disease; Chronic nephritis; Diabetes; Dizziness; Glare; Hot flashes; Hyperthyroidism; Hypoacusis; Menopausal disorders; Neurasthenia; Night sweating; Profuse urine; Pulmonary tuberculosis; Spermatorrhea; Tinnitus; Urinary tract infection; Central retinitis; Dry mouth; Dry throat; Frequent urination; Hot palms and soles; Menorrhagia; Optic atrophy; Sore throat; Stunted growth in children *** Developmental lag dysmaturation; Swelling of the throat; Thirst; Toothache; Red, dry tongue, little coating or none; Fine-Rapid pulse (Xi Shu). |
| Da Bu Yin Wan Great Tonify Yin Pill; Rehmannia and Testudinis Pill; Big Tonifying the Yin Pill |
Nourishes Yin; Anchors Kidney-Fire by restoring Water. | Upward-rising of Fire due to Liver and Kidney Deficiency. | Diabetes; Evening fever; Hyperthyroidism; Menopausal disorders; Tuberculosis; Addison's disease; Chronic nephritis; Cough; Dizziness; Hemoptysis; Hot flashes; Hot palms and soles; Neurasthenia; Night sweating; Pain in the lower back; Painful knees; Painful legs; Permanent hunger; Restlessness; Sensation of heat in the knees; Sensation of heat in the legs; Spermatorrhea; Steaming bone disorder; Tinnitus; Red tongue, little coating or none; Forceful-Rapid pulse (You Li Shu). |
| Dan Zhi Xiao Yao San Moutan and Gardenia Rambling Powder |
Soothes Liver-Qi; Tonifies the Spleen; Nourishes Blood; Clears Heat. | Liver constraint with Spleen Deficiency that transforms into Heat. | Chronic hepatitis; Dysuria; Evening fever; Fever; Headache; Irregular menstruation; Menopausal disorders; Menorrhagia; Night sweating; Pain of the abdomen; Restlessness; Slight fever; Spontaneous sweating; Dry mouth; Red cheeks; Red eyes; Sensation of heaviness in the lower abdomen; Red tongue; Rapid-Wiry pulse (Shu Xian). |