| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to purple or purplish tongue |
Dan Shen Yin
Salvia Decoction
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Moves Qi and Blood;
Disperses Blood stasis;
Calms pain.
| Blood stasis and Qi stagnation in the Middle Burner. | Angina pectoris;
Chronic gastritis;
Dysmenorrhea;
Hepatitis;
Pain of the abdomen and epigastrium that may radiate upward;
Pancreatitis;
Peptic ulcer;
Costal pain;
Purple or purplish tongue;
Firm-Large pulse (Lao Da).
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Jiang Huang San
Curcuma Powder
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Warms the channels;
Disperses Cold;
Moves Blood;
Eliminates Blood stasis.
| Blood stasis due to invasion of Cold in the channels. | Aversion to cold;
Cold feet;
Cold hands;
Extended menstrual cycle (delayed menstruation);
Normal menstruation or hypomenorrhea with purple blood and clots;
Pain of the lower abdomen (ovary, uterus) with a sensation of cold that responds favorably to local pressure and warmth;
Purple or purplish tongue or one showing purplish spots;
Slow pulse (Chi); Slow-Choppy pulse (Chi Se).
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