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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to red tongue, dry-yellow coating |
| Huang Lian E Jiao Tang (1/2) Coptis and Ass-Hide Gelatin Decoction; Coptis-Gelatinum Corii Asini Decoction |
Nourishes Yin; Drains Fire downwards; Calms the Mind; Eliminates irritability. | Empty-Heat in the aftermath of a febrile disease (Heat in the Heart). | Dysentery; Insomnia; Irritability; Neurasthenia; Sensation of heat in the chest; Stomatitis; Ulcer; Anxiety; Palpitations; Red tongue, dry-yellow coating; Fine-Rapid pulse (Xi Shu). |
| Qing Re Gu Jing Tang Clear Heat and Stabilize Menses Decoction |
Clears Full-Heat and Fire; Cools Blood; Stops bleeding. | Heat excess injuring Yin and Blood. | Fever; Menorrhagia with thick, light red or dark red blood, and clots; Pain of the abdomen which is worse upon pressure; Constipation; Dark urine; Dry stools; Red complexion; Thirst; Red tongue, dry-yellow coating; Forceful-Rapid-Overflowing pulse (You Li Shu Hong). |
| Qing Dan Xie Huo Tang Clear the Gallbladder and Drain Fire Decoction |
Clears Heat and Fire from the Liver and Gall-Bladder; Soothes Liver-Qi; Resolves Damp-Heat. | Fire excess-type of acute cholecystitis. | Acute cholecystitis; Alternating fever and chills; Bitter taste; Distension of the abdomen; Dry mouth; Permanent pain in the hypochondrium; Dark red tongue, dry-yellow coating; Slippery-Rapid-Wiry pulse (Hua Shu Xian). |