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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to pale complexion |
| Fu Fang Du Zhong Pian Eucommia Tablet |
Tonifies Kidney-Qi and Kidney-Yang; Hypotensive; Calms the Mind. | Early-stage hypertension due to Kidney Yang and Qi Deficiency, with Liver Wind. | Numbness of the limbs; Pain in the lower back; Sensation of internal cold; Insomnia; Irritability; Oedema; Pale complexion; Restlessness; Pale, trembling tongue; Deep-Wiry pulse (Chen Xian). |
| Su He Xiang Wan Liquid Styrax Pill |
Opens the orifices; Disperses Cold; Transforms Cold-Phlegm and Damp-turbidity. | 1) Coma or loss of consciousness from Damp-Cold and turbid Phlegm veiling the sensory orifices and disturbing the Mind. 2) Wind-stroke (Zhong Feng). 3) Acute disorders involving constrained Qi leading to sudden collapse (Zhong Qi), or a crippling attack of Damp-Cold obstruction. 4) Invasion of Cold (Zhong Han). | Angina pectoris; Cerebrovascular accident; Chest pain; Coronary disorders; Encephalitis; Epilepsy; Fullness of the abdomen; Fullness of the chest; Loss of consciousness; Pain of the abdomen; Sensation of cold preceeding loss of consciousness; Stiff jaw; Cold extremities; Mauve lips; Pale complexion; Profuse phlegm; Ptyalism; Purplish lips; Stuttering; Pale tongue, slippery-white or greasy-white coating; Forceful-Slippery-Slow-Deep pulse (You Li Hua Chi Chen); Forceful-Wiry pulse (You Li Xian). |
| Tong Guan San Open the Gate Powder |
Opens the orifices; Unblocks the jaw; Sternutator. | Comatose collapse associated with a pattern of either excess (closed) or Deficiency (abandoned). Sudden constraint and a "closing" of the functional activities of Qi known as "foulness-stroke" (Zhong E). | Breathing difficulty that requires tremendous drive; Loss of consciousness; Stiff jaw; Dull complexion; Foamy mouth; Pale complexion. |