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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to red tongue, pale-yellow coating |
| Zhi Zi Dou Chi Tang Gardenia and Prepared Soybean Decoction |
Clears Heat; Drains Heat; Calms restlessness and irritability. | Qi level Heat lingering in the superficial aspects of the Yang brightness stage (the muscles and chest). | Fever of unknown origin; Insomnia with tossing and turning in bed (nonrefreshing sleep); Irritability; Neurovegetative dysentery; Oppression of the chest; Respiratory tract infection; Thirst; Epigastrium is soft to the touch; Loosening of the epigastrium; Red tongue, pale-yellow coating; Floating-Forceful-Rapid pulse (Fu You Li Shu). |
| Zhi Zi Gan Cao Chi Tang Gardenia, Licorice and Prepared Soybean Decoction |
Clears Heat; Drains Heat; Calms restlessness and irritability; Promotes breathing. | Qi level Heat lingering in the chest, in particular. | Asthma; Breathlessness; Bronchitis; Dyspnea; Fever; Insomnia; Irritability; Oppression of the chest; Thirst; Loosening of the epigastrium; Red tongue, pale-yellow coating; Floating-Forceful-Rapid pulse (Fu You Li Shu). |
| Zhi Zi Sheng Jiang Chi Tang Gardenia, Fresh Ginger and Prepared Soybean Decoction |
Clears Heat; Drains Heat; Calms restlessness and irritability; Stops vomiting and promotes expectoration. | Qi level Heat lingering in the chest, in particular. | Bronchitis; Emetic cough; Fever; Insomnia; Irritability; Thirst; Vomiting; Loosening of the epigastrium; Red tongue, pale-yellow coating (may be dirty and greasy); Floating-Forceful-Rapid pulse (Fu You Li Shu); Floating-Forceful-Rapid-Wiry pulse (Fu You Li Shu Xian). |