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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms of rapid-wiry pulse (shu xian) |
| Xi Gan Ming Mu Tang Redress the Liver and Brighten the Eyes Decoction |
Releases the Exterior; Clears Heat; Improves vision. | Ocular disease due to Heat and Wind-Heat. | Conjunctivitis; Keratitis; Glaucoma; Tension in the abdomen that is more severe in the right hypochondria (patients with a sturdy constitution); Rapid-Wiry pulse (Shu Xian); Rapid-Overflowing pulse (Shu Hong). |
| Xiao Luo Wan Reduce Scrofula Pill; Scrophularia and Fritillaria Pill |
Clears Heat; Transforms Phlegm; Softens nodules; Reduces nodules. | Nodules in the neck due to the depletion of the Liver and Kidney-Yin which gives rise to Fire from Deficiency that consumes the fluids and produces Phlegm. | Dry mouth; Dry throat; Goiter; Scrofula; Hyperthyroidism; Thyroiditis; Red tongue; Slippery-Rapid pulse (Hua Shu); Rapid-Wiry pulse (Shu Xian). |
| Xin Zhi Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang Newly-Formulated Tangerine Peel and Bamboo Shaving Decoction |
Subdues Rebellious Qi; Clears Heat; Stops hiccup. | Hiccup from Stomach Heat. | Red tongue, yellow coating; Rapid-Wiry pulse (Shu Xian). |