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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to weak-rapid pulse (ruo shu); fine-rapid pulse (xi shu) |
| Mai Men Dong Tang Ophiopogonis Decoction |
Promotes generation of Body Fluids (in the Stomach, in particular); Subdues Rebellious Qi. | This is a form of lung atrophy (Fei Wei). Although the symptoms are primarily related to the Lungs, the condition is actually caused by Heat from Deficiency in the Stomach, which rises in rebellion and scorches the Lung Yin. | Breathlessness; Chronic bronchitis; Chronic pharyngitis; Consumptive cough with watery phlegm; Dyspnea; Esophageal reflux; Gastritis; Hiccup; Peptic ulcer; Pulmonary tuberculosis; Dry mouth; Dry throat; Thirst; Red, dry tongue; Weak-Rapid pulse (Ruo Shu); Fine-Rapid pulse (Xi Shu). |
| Qing Re Bu Xue Tang Clear Heat and Tonify the Blood Decoction |
Clears Heat; Nourishes Yin and Blood; Moves Qi and Blood. | Heat especially in the Blood level with stagnation of Qi and Blood, in a patient with constitutional weakness (Yin Deficiency). | Dry throat; Mouth ulcer; Pharyngitis; Sore throat; Stomatitis; Throat inflammation; Tongue ulcer; Dry mouth; Scarlet red tongue; Weak-Rapid pulse (Ruo Shu); Fine-Rapid pulse (Xi Shu). |
| Di Gu Pi Yin Lycium Root Bark Decoction |
Clears Empty-Heat; Nourishes Yin. | Heat in the bones (children, in particular); Irritability of the diaphragm; Palpitations; Fatigue; Nervousness; Red tongue, little coating or none; Weak-Rapid pulse (Ruo Shu); Fine-Rapid pulse (Xi Shu). | |