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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms of viscid phlegm |
| Gun Tan Wan Vaporize Phlegm Pill; Chasing away Phlegm Pill |
Drains Heat, Fire and Phlegm. | Psychic disorders due to Full-Heat, Phlegm-Heat (or Phlegm-Fire) obstructing the channels. | Acute mania; Anxiety; Anxiety neurosis; Dizziness; Hysteria; Nervous breakdown; Palpitations (may be severe); Periodic mania; Schizophrenia; Signs of manic depression; Tinnitus; Acute bronchitis; Agitated dreams; Bizarre dreams; Bronchial asthma; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Coma; Constipation; Cough with thick and viscid phlegm; Distension of the chest; Distension of the epigastrium; Emotional crisis; Infantile epilepsy; Insomnia; Ménière's disease; Neck nodule; Stifling sensation; Sudden and deep-seated joint pain; Sudden loss of consciousness; Tic; Tongue with thick-greasy-yellow coating; Slippery-Rapid pulse (Hua Shu). |
| Chai Hu Qing Gan Tang Bupleurum Decoction to Clear the Liver; Bupleurum and Rehmannia Decoction |
Drains Fire; Eliminates Toxicity; Soothes Liver-Qi; Tonifies the Spleen. | Fire-Poison clumping in the Liver and Gall-Bladder (predominant in the Spleen). | Cough; Foul breath; Hypoacusis; Insomnia; Irritability; Severe headache with severe pain in temporal canthus; Thick phlegm; Tinnitus; Viscid phlegm; Dark urine; Red cheeks; Tension in the abdomen (horseshoe-like over and next umbilicus); Red tongue; Rapid-Wiry pulse (Shu Xian). |
| Qing Fei Tang Clear the Lungs Decoction; Platycodon and Fritillaria Combination |
Clears Lung-Heat; Eliminates Phlegm; Stops cough; Resolves throat inflammation. | Lung-Heat with inflammation and accumulated Phlegm in the Interior. | Chronic bronchitis; Fever; Irritation of the throat; Laryngitis; Pneumonia; Profuse phlegm; Pulmonary tuberculosis; Severe cough; Sore throat; Viscid phlegm; Bronchial asthma; Cardiac asthma; Dry mouth; Hoarseness; Red tongue, yellow coating; Slippery-Rapid pulse (Hua Shu). |