| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to restless legs |
Ling Jiao Gou Teng Tang
Antelope Horn and Uncaria Decoction; Cornu Antelopis-Uncaria Decoction
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Calms Wind;
Cools the Liver;
Promotes generation of Body Fluids;
Soothes the muscles.
| Heat excess in the Liver channel stirring up internal movement of Wind.
Liver-Yang rising. | Cerebrovascular accident;
Convulsion;
Dizziness;
Encephalitis;
Essential hypertension;
High fever;
Irritability;
Meningitis;
Persistent fever;
Puerperal eclampsia;
Restlessness;
Spasms of the extremities;
Tic;
Altered consciousness;
Loss of consciousness;
Restless legs;
Scarlet red, dry tongue with red-tipped spots;
Rapid-Wiry pulse (Shu Xian).
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E Jiao Ji Zi Huang Tang
Ass-Hide Gelatin and Egg Yolk Decoction
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Nourishes Yin and Blood;
Calms Liver-Wind.
| Internal movement of Wind arising from Blood and Yin Deficiency. The cause is usually long-standing retention of pathogenic Heat that scorches in the Interior and injures the true Yin (Kidney Yin) and the Blood. | Encephalitis;
Meningitis;
Muscle spasms;
Stiffness and twitching of the extremities;
Dizziness;
Dry mouth;
Parched lips;
Restless legs;
Scarlet red tongue;
Fine-Rapid pulse (Xi Shu).
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