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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to pain which is worse upon pressure |
| Xiao Xian Xiong Tang Minor Sinking Into the Chest Decoction; Minor Trichosanthes Decoction |
Clears Heat; Transforms Phlegm; Opens the chest; Eliminates accumulations. | Clumping in the chest which is caused by the sinking of pathogenic Heat into the chest and epigastrium (Upper and Middle Burners) where it mixes with Phlegm and forms clumps. | Angina pectoris; Bronchitis; Chest pain which is worse upon pressure; Cholecystitis; Constipation; Cough; Distension of the chest; Distension of the epigastrium; Intercostal neuralgia; Pain of the epigastrium which is worse upon pressure; Pleurisy; Viscid phlegm; Yellow phlegm; Acute gastritis; Bitter taste; Chronic gastritis; Peptic ulcer; Tongue with greasy-yellow coating; Floating-Slippery pulse (Fu Hua); Slippery-Rapid pulse (Hua Shu). |
| Fu Yuan Huo Xue Tang Revive Health by Invigorating the Blood Decoction; Tangkuei and Persica Decoction |
Moves Blood; Disperses Blood stasis; Soothes Liver-Qi; Unblocks the Channels. | Traumatic physical injury which results in blood leaving the vessels, hematoma (pain in the chest and hypochondria). | Costal pain; Fixed pain which is worse upon pressure; Intercostal neuralgia; Tongue with purplish spots; Deep-Choppy pulse (Chen Se); Deep-Choppy-Wiry pulse (Chen Se Xian). |
| Zhi Shi Dao Zhi Wan Immature Bitter Orange Pill to Guide Out Stagnation |
Disperses Dampness; Eliminates food retention; Clears Heat. | Accumulation of food which transforms into Damp-Heat and obstructs the Stomach and Intestines. | Distension of the abdomen; Dysentery; Pain of the epigastrium; Pain which is worse upon pressure; Severe constipation; Dark urine; Scanty urine; Red tongue, greasy-yellow coating; Slippery-Full pulse (Hua Shi); Full-Deep pulse (Shi Chen). |