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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to pale tongue, greasy-white coating |
| Zhi Zhu Tang Immature Bitter Orange and Atractylodes Macrocephala Decoction |
Moves Qi; Eliminates food retention; Drains congested fluids; Tonifies Spleen-Qi. | Food retention with Spleen-Qi Deficiency. | Distension of the epigastrium; Firmness, broad focal distension in the epigastrium due to congested fluids; Poor appetite; Regurgitation; Pale tongue, greasy-white coating; Slippery-Deep-Wiry pulse (Hua Chen Xian). |
| San Zi Yang Qin Tang Three-Seed Decoction to Nourish One's Parents |
Subdues Rebellious Qi; Promotes digestion; Eliminates food retention; Transforms Phlegm. | The retention of food is both a cause and an effect of Spleen Deficiency, and can lead to the production of Phlegm (elderly people, especially). | Acute bronchitis; Breathing difficulty; Bronchial asthma; Chronic bronchitis; Cough; Distension of the chest; Emphysema; Poor appetite; Poor digestion; Profuse phlegm; Hiccup; Indigestion; Pale tongue, greasy-white coating; Slippery pulse (Hua). |
| Liu Jun Zi Tang Six Gentlemen Decoction; Major Six-Herb Decoction |
Tonifies the Spleen; Transforms Phlegm; Promotes digestion; Stops nausea and vomiting. | Digestive disorders with Phlegm-Dampness due to Spleen-Qi Deficiency. | Diarrhea; Distension of the chest; Distension of the epigastrium; Indigestion; Loose stools; Nausea; Oppression of the chest; Oppression of the epigastrium; Poor appetite; Poor digestion; Vomiting; Acid regurgitation; Cough; Profuse phlegm; Watery phlegm; White phlegm; Pale tongue, greasy-white coating; Slippery pulse (Hua). |