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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to red tongue |
| 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). |
| Cong Bai Jie Geng Tang Scallion and Platycodon Decoction |
Releases the Exterior; Disperses Heat and Wind; Purifies toxins; Cools Blood; Clears Lung-Heat. | First stage of an externally-contracted Wind-Heat. | Beginning of fever; Headache; Respiratory tract infection (incubation period, early-stage disorder); Sore throat; Swelling of the throat; Cough; Slight aversion to wind; Thirst; Red tongue, thin-white coating; Floating-Rapid pulse (Fu Shu). |