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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms of nightmare |
| Jian Nao Wan Strengthening the Brain Pill; Healthy Brain Pill |
Nourishes Blood; Tonifies the Heart; Calms Liver-Fire and Liver-Wind; Calms the Mind. | Heart and/or Liver Blood Deficiency with Empty-Heat. | Dizziness; Insomnia; Memory loss; Nightmare; Palpitations; Tinnitus; Mental fatigue; General discomfort; Ménière's disease; Restlessness. |
| Shen Jing Shuai Ruo Wan Neurasthenia Pill |
Tonifies Heart-Qi; Nourishes Yin and Blood of the Heart and Liver; Calms the Mind; Clears Heat. | Heart-Qi, Heart-Yin and Heart-Blood Deficiency together with Liver Yin and Blood Deficiency, with Empty-Heat. | Insomnia; Night sweating; Nightmare; Restless sleep; Dizziness; Fatigue; Neurasthenia; Palpitations; Tinnitus; Fine-Empty pulse (Xi Xu). |
| Gui Pi Tang Restore the Spleen Decoction; Tonifying the Spleen Decoction; Ginseng and Longan Decoction |
Tonifies Qi and Blood; Strongly tonifies the Spleen; Nourishes the Heart; Calms the Mind. | Mental hyperactivity for a long period of time or obsession injuring both the Spleen and Heart and leading to this condition. | Anemia; Anxiety; Cervicitis; Disturbing dreams; Insomnia; Memory loss; Menorrhagia; Menstrual cycle shortened (early menstruation or prolonged menstruation), menorrhagia with pale blood; Metrorrhagia; Myasthenia; Neurasthenia; Palpitations; Paroxysmal tachycardia; Personality disorders; Phobia; Schönlein-Henoch purpura; Thrombocytopenic purpura; Withdrawal; Chronic bleeding syndromes; Distension of the abdomen; Dull complexion; Duodenal ulcer; Fatigue; Gastric ulcer; Nightmare; Pale complexion; Poor appetite; Slight fever; Pale tongue, thin-white coating; Weak-Fine pulse (Ruo Xi); Fine-Faint pulse (Xi Wei). |