| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to nonrefreshing sleep |
Xiong Bao
Men Vigour Treasure
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Tonifies Qi and Yang of the Spleen and Kidneys;
Nourishes Blood;
Strengthens muscles and sinews.
| Deficiency of both the Kidney Yin and Yang, together with Qi and Blood Deficiency. | Fatigue;
General weakness (elderly people);
Impotence;
Pain in the lower back;
Premature ejaculation;
Sexual asthenia;
Memory loss;
Nonrefreshing sleep;
Weakness of the muscles;
Pale tongue;
Weak pulse (Ruo).
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Zhi Zi Dou Chi Tang
Gardenia and Prepared Soybean Decoction
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Clears Heat;
Drains Heat;
Calms restlessness and irritability.
| Qi level Heat lingering in the superficial aspects of the Yang brightness stage (the muscles and chest). | Fever of unknown origin;
Insomnia with tossing and turning in bed (nonrefreshing sleep);
Irritability;
Neurovegetative dysentery;
Oppression of the chest;
Respiratory tract infection;
Thirst;
Epigastrium is soft to the touch;
Loosening of the epigastrium;
Red tongue, pale-yellow coating;
Floating-Forceful-Rapid pulse (Fu You Li Shu).
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