| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to slippery pulse (hua); soft pulse (ru) |
Wei Ling Tang Calm the Stomach and Poria Decoction; Magnolia and Hoelen Decoction
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Diuretic;
Disperses Dampness from the Spleen;
Harmonizes Stomach-Qi and Spleen-Qi.
| Accumulated Dampness in the Spleen and Stomach. | Ascites;
Distension of the epigastrium;
Enteritis;
Fullness of the abdomen;
Oedema;
Oliguria;
Pain of the epigastrium;
Watery diarrhea;
Hydrocele;
Nervous gastritis;
Oedema of eyelids;
Oedema of face;
Poor appetite;
Sensation of heaviness of the head;
Sensation of heavy body;
Big tongue with a Greasy-White coating;
Slippery pulse (Hua); Soft pulse (Ru).
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San Ren Tang Three-Nut Decoction; Triple Nut Decoction
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Clears Damp-Heat;
Transforms Damp-Heat;
Regulates the Qi;
Disperses Qi.
| Early-stage Damp warm-febrile disease or Summer-Heat warm-febrile disease in which Dampness predominates and the pathogenic influences are lodged in the protective and Qi levels. | Chills;
Enteritis;
Evening fever;
Fullness of the abdomen;
Fullness of the chest;
Gastroenteritis;
Generalized pain;
Headache;
No desire to drink;
Pyelonephritis;
Sensation of heaviness of the head;
Sensation of heavy body;
Thirst;
Typhoid fever;
Undulant fever;
Dull complexion;
Ivory complexion;
Nausea;
Poor appetite;
Tongue with a white-greasy coating;
Slippery pulse (Hua); Soft pulse (Ru).
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