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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to slippery-wiry pulse (hua xian) |
| Gui Zhi Shao Yao Zhi Mu Tang Cinnamon Twig, Peony, and Anemarrhena Decoction; Cinnamon and Anemarrhena Combination |
Disperses Damp and Wind; Unblocks the Channels; Moves Yang. | Recurrent Wind-Cold-Damp painful obstruction in which localized constraint generates Heat. | Acute attack of gout; Arthritis; Difficulty in movement; Joint pain; Oedema of lower extremities; Painful lower limbs; Rheumatism; Swelling of joints; Chills; Dizziness; Headache; No fever; No sweating; Oedema; Symptoms worsen at night; Weight loss; Tongue with a white-greasy coating; Slippery-Wiry pulse (Hua Xian). |
| Fo Shou Wan Unknown |
Moves Qi and Blood; Harmonizes the Liver. | Stagnation of Qi and Blood. | Chest pain; Duodenal ulcer; Dysmenorrhea; Fullness of the abdomen; Fullness of the chest; Gastralgia; Gastric ulcer; Headache; Pain of the abdomen; Purplish tongue or showing purplish spots, greasy-white coating; Firm-Wiry pulse (Lao Xian); Slippery-Wiry pulse (Hua Xian). |
| Chai Hu Zhi Jie Tang Bupleurum, Bitter Orange, and Platycodon Decoction |
Harmonizes the Shao Yang; Moves Qi in the chest and diaphragm; Disperses half-exterior, half-interior pathogenic influences. | Lesser Yang-stage disorder with stagnation of Qi. | Alternating fever and chills; Chest pain; Dizziness; Fullness of hypochondrium; Fullness of the chest; Hypoacusis; Pain of the hypochondrium; Parietal headache; Tongue with a white coating; Floating-Large-Wiry pulse (Fu Da Xian) on the left; Slippery-Wiry pulse (Hua Xian) on the right. |