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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to purpura |
| Xiao Feng San (1/3) Eliminate Wind Powder |
Disperses Wind; Clears Heat; Eliminates Dampness; Cools Blood. | Wind-Heat or Damp-Wind that invades the body and contends with preexisting Damp-Heat. | Athlete's foot; Contact dermatitis; Eczema; Mycosis; Psoriasis; Purpura; Severe itching (burning pain after scratching); Urticaria; Weepy, pruriginous, red rash; Excoriation with bleeding; Worsening due to Heat; Tongue with white or yellow coating (may be greasy); Floating-Forceful-Rapid pulse (Fu You Li Shu). |
| Yi Guan Jian Linking Decoction |
Nourishes Yin; Soothes Liver-Qi. | Yin Deficiency of the Liver and Kidneys with concurrent Qi stagnation. | Acid regurgitation; Chest pain; Chronic hepatitis; Cirrhosis; Distension of the abdomen; Distension of the epigastrium; Essential hypertension; Hypertension in pregnancy; Pain of the hypochondrium; Peptic ulcer; Purpura; Addison's disease; Bitter taste; Chronic orchitis; Diabetes; Dry mouth; Dry throat; Intercostal neuralgia; Neurasthenia; Pulmonary tuberculosis; Red tongue; Weak-Fine-Wiry pulse (Ruo Xi Xian); Fine-Wiry-Empty pulse (Xi Xian Xu). |
| Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang Angelica Tonifying Blood Decoction; Tangkuei Decoction to Tonify the Blood; Tangkuei and Astragalus Decoction |
Tonifies Qi; Nourishes Blood; Generates Blood. | Consumptive fatigue (Lao Juan), a form of Blood Deficiency caused by injury to the source Qi. | Anemia; Desire to drink warm drinks; Fatigue; Fever; Hot flashes; Irritability; Leukopenia; Menorrhagia; Metrorrhagia; Neurasthenia; No desire to drink; Schönlein-Henoch purpura; Sensation of heat in the muscles; Thrombocytopenic purpura; Headache; Purulent abscess; Red complexion; Pale tongue; Floating-Large-Forceless-Empty pulse (Fu Da Wu Li Xu). |