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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to purple complexion |
| Qing Re Zhen Jing Tang Clear Heat and Control Fear Decoction |
Clears Heat; Transforms Phlegm; Calms Wind. | Seizure disorder (epilepsy) arising from a combination of Phlegm, Wind and Heat. | Deviation of the mouth; Foamy saliva; Incontinence; Nystagmus; Piercing scream; Recurrent dizziness, headache, fullness in the chest followed by a sudden loss of consciousness; Restless limbs; Spasms; Pale complexion; Purple complexion; Red tongue, greasy-yellow coating; Slippery-Rapid-Wiry pulse (Hua Shu Xian). |
| Xue Fu Zhu Yu Tang Drive Out Stasis in the Mansion of Blood Decoction; Persica and Achyranthis Decoction; Blood Palace Decoction |
Moves Blood; Disperses Blood stasis; Soothes Liver-Qi; Unblocks the Channels. | Blood stasis in the chest with impairment of blood flow in the area above the diaphragm. The condition is complicated by constrained Liver Qi. | Acute articular rheumatism; Chest pain; Chronic hiccup; Cor pulmonale; Coronary disorders; Excruciating headache; Extreme moodiness; Insomnia; Irritability; Migraine; Nervous breakdown; Pain of the hypochondrium; Palpitations; Restlessness; Sensation of heat in the chest; Strangulation, choking sensation while drinking; Trigeminal neuralgia; Dysmenorrhea; Evening fever that is not severe; Hypertension; Injury to the chest; Intercostal neuralgia; Purple complexion; Purple lips; Dark purple tongue with dark spots on the edges; Firm-Choppy pulse (Lao Se); Firm-Wiry pulse (Lao Xian); Choppy pulse (Se); Wiry pulse (Xian). |
| Wu Sheng Jia Er Chen Tang Five-Fresh and Two-Cured Decoction |
Eliminates Cold; Eliminates Phlegm; Calms Wind. | Yin-type seizure disorder (epilepsy) arising from a combination of Phlegm, Cold and Wind. | Coldness of the four extremities; Epileptic absence; Foamy saliva; Half-closed eyes; Recurrent dizziness, headache, fullness in the chest followed by a sudden loss of consciousness; Spasms but no restlessness of the limbs; Weak moan; Dark purple complexion; Dull complexion; Pale tongue, thick-greasy-whitish coating; Slippery-Slow-Deep-Tight pulse (Hua Chi Chen Jin). |