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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to soft-faint pulse (ru wei) |
| Wan Dai Tang End Discharge Decoction; Atractylodes and Dioscorea Decoction |
Tonifies Spleen-Qi; Tonifies the Middle Burner; Transforms Dampness; Stops leucorrhea. | Spleen Qi Deficiency with Dampness, flow of Liver Qi is impaired, and there is a dysfunction of the girdle vessel. | Diarrhea; Fatigue; Lethargy; Loose stools; Profuse, white or yellowish, watery, persistent, odourless leukorrhea; Headache; Oedema during menstruation; Oedema during pregnancy; Pale complexion; Pale tongue, white coating; Weak-Soft pulse (Ruo Ru); Soft-Faint pulse (Ru Wei). |
| Qi Pi Tang Open the Spleen Decoction; Lotus and Citrus Decoction |
Tonifies Spleen-Qi; Disperses Dampness; Promotes digestion. | Digestive disorders due to Spleen-Qi Deficiency and Dampness. | Chronic gastroenteritis; Indigestion; Persistent diarrhea; Watery diarrhea; Jaundice; Pain of the abdomen; Poor appetite; Vomiting; Pale tongue, greasy coating; Slippery-Faint pulse (Hua Wei); Soft-Faint pulse (Ru Wei). |
| Liu He Tang Harmonize the Six Decoction; Six Harmonizing Decoction; Cardamon Decoction |
Tonifies Stomach and Spleen; Harmonizes Stomach and Spleen; Transforms Dampness; Regulates Qi (causes the pure to ascend and the turbid to descend); Harmonizes functions of the Six Yang Organs. | Summertime conditions due to improper diet that causes Dampness which injures the Spleen and Stomach and disrupts the harmonious functioning of the Yang organs. | Acute gastroenteritis; Diarrhea; Distension of the abdomen; Distension of the epigastrium; Fullness of the abdomen; Fullness of the epigastrium; Indigestion; Poor appetite; Vomiting; General discomfort; Thirst; Tongue with a white-slippery coating; Soft-Faint pulse (Ru Wei). |