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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms of red complexion |
| Jiang Ya Wan Decrease Pressure Pill; Lowering [Blood] Pressure Pill |
Clears Liver-Heat; Calms Liver-Wind; Hypotensive; Moves Blood. | Hypertension from Heat excess which leads to internal movement of Liver Wind. | Dizziness; General discomfort; High pressure headache; Stiffness of the neck; Paralysis of the face (Wind-stroke); Paralysis of the limbs (Wind-stroke); Poor vision; Red complexion; Rapid-Wiry-Overflowing pulse (Shu Xian Hong). |
| 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). |
| Qing Jing San Clear the Menses Powder |
Clears Heat; Cools Blood. | Heat injuring Yin and Blood. | Menstrual cycle shortened (early menstruation); Normal menstruation or menorrhagia with thick, dark red blood; Concentrated urine; Constipation; Dry mouth; Irritability; Red complexion; Thirst; Red tongue, yellow coating; Rapid pulse (Shu). |