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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to severe constipation |
| Zi Xue Dan Purple Snow Special Pill |
Opens the orifices; Clears Heat and relieves toxicity; Stops spasms; Calms the Mind. | Blazing Heat sinking into the Pericardium and generating internal movement of Liver Wind. | Acute encephalitis; Acute meningitis; Altered consciousness; Childhood convulsion; Delirious speech; High fever; Irritability; Loss of consciousness; Measles; Muscle spasms; Restlessness; Scarlet fever; Acute sore throat; Acute stomatitis; Dark urine; Diphtheria; Epilepsy; Furuncle; Parched lips; Reddish urine; Severe constipation; Thirst. |
| Zhi Shi Dao Zhi Wan Immature Bitter Orange Pill to Guide Out Stagnation |
Disperses Dampness; Eliminates food retention; Clears Heat. | Accumulation of food which transforms into Damp-Heat and obstructs the Stomach and Intestines. | Distension of the abdomen; Dysentery; Pain of the epigastrium; Pain which is worse upon pressure; Severe constipation; Dark urine; Scanty urine; Red tongue, greasy-yellow coating; Slippery-Full pulse (Hua Shi); Full-Deep pulse (Shi Chen). |
| Da Cheng Qi Tang Major Order the Qi Decoction; Great Conducting Qi Decoction; Major Rhubarb Decoction |
Harshly purges accumulation due to Heat. | Yang brightness organ-stage disorders which is characterized by Heat accumulating in the Interior and taking form. | Abdomen is solid to palpation; Acute appendicitis; Acute cholecystitis; Acute pancreatitis; Bloating; Flatulence; Fullness of the abdomen due to accumulation; Intestinal obstruction; Pain of the abdomen which is worse upon pressure; Postoperative constipation; Severe constipation; Delirious speech; Dysentery (early stage); Evening fever; Irritability; Profuse sweating of hands and feet; Red tongue, dry-yellow or dry-maroon coating; Full-Rapid-Overflowing pulse (Shi Shu Hong). |