| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to tongue with thick-greasy coating (tongue may be swollen) |
Gua Lou Xie Bai Bai Jiu Tang
Trichosanthes Fruit, Chinese Chive, and Wine Decoction; Trichosanthes-Allium-White Wine Decoction
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Moves Qi;
Eliminates Phlegm;
Unblocks the Yang.
| Painful obstruction in the chest which results from the failure of the Yang (Yang Deficiency) in the Upper Burner to be aroused. | Angina pectoris;
Asthma;
Chronic bronchitis;
Chronic pulmonary congestion;
Intercostal neuralgia;
Breathing difficulty;
Chest pain that radiates to the upper back;
Cough;
Dyspnea;
Emphysema;
Frothy phlegm;
Spasms of the esophagus;
White phlegm;
Tongue with thick-greasy coating (tongue may be swollen);
Deep-Tight pulse (Chen Jin); Deep-Wiry pulse (Chen Xian).
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Gua Lou Xie Bai Ban Xia Tang
Trichosanthes Fruit, Chinese Chive, and Pinellia Decoction; Trichosanthes-Allium-Pinellia Decoction
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Unblocks the Yang;
Moves Qi;
Eliminates accumulated Phlegm.
| Very painful obstruction in the chest where the pain is so severe that the patient is unable to lie down comfortably. | Angina pectoris;
Asthma;
Chronic bronchitis;
Chronic pulmonary congestion;
Intercostal neuralgia;
Breathing difficulty;
Chest pain that radiates to the upper back;
Cough;
Dyspnea;
Emphysema;
Frothy phlegm;
Profuse phlegm;
Spasms of the esophagus;
White phlegm;
Tongue with thick-greasy coating (tongue may be swollen);
Deep-Tight pulse (Chen Jin); Deep-Wiry pulse (Chen Xian).
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