| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to shoulder scapulohumeral periarthritis |
Shi Wei Cuo San
Ten-Ingredient Powder
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Tonifies Qi and Blood;
Warms the Kidneys;
Disperses Cold, Damp and Wind.
| Painful obstruction due to Wind-Cold-Damp, associated with Qi and Yang Deficiency. | Hip periarthritis;
Joint pain;
Pain in the lower back;
Painful muscles;
Rheumatism;
Shoulder scapulohumeral periarthritis;
Difficulty in movement;
Fatigue;
Generalized pain;
Gout;
Numbness of the limbs;
Walking difficulty;
Weakness of the limbs;
Worsening on exertion;
Weak pulse (Ruo); Weak-Fine pulse (Ruo Xi).
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Er Zhu Tang
Two Atractylodes Decoction; Atractylodes and Arisaema Decoction
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Disperses Dampness and Wind-Damp;
Transforms Damp-Phlegm;
Treats rheumatic pain.
| Painful upper extremities due to Damp-Phlegm in the Upper Burner. | Forearm and carpal tunnel neuralgia;
Rheumatism, numbness, and oedema due to Dampness (upper extremities);
Shoulder scapulohumeral periarthritis;
Big tongue with a Greasy-White coating;
Slippery-Wiry pulse (Hua Xian).
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