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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to weakness of the knees |
| Zhen Ren Yang Zang Tang True Man's Decoction to Nourish the Organs |
Tonifies the Middle Burner; Warms the Middle Burner; Strengthens the Intestines; Stops diarrhea. | Abandoned disorder from loss of fluids due to chronic diarrhea or dysentery. The Spleen-Qi has become deficient and the intestines have lost their stability and capacity to absorb. | Childhood diarrhea; Chronic colic; Chronic diarrhea; Chronic dysentery; Crohn's disease; Incontinence of stools; Pain of the abdomen that responds favorably to local pressure and warmth; Persistent diarrhea; Rectal prolapse; Severe diarrhea; Diarrhea with blood and pus; Lethargy; Pain in the lower back; Pale complexion; Poor appetite; Tenesmus; Weakness of lower back; Weakness of the knees; Pale tongue, white coating; Slow-Deep pulse (Chi Chen). |
| Jin Suo Gu Jing Wan Metal Lock Pill to Stabilize the Essence; Lotus Stamen Pill; Golden Lock Consolidating the Essence Pill |
Strengthens the Kidneys; Stops spermatorrhea. | Spermatorrhea due to a dysfunction of the Kidneys and Liver (gate of Essence becomes destabilized, and spermatorrhea [usually chronic] results). | Asthenia; Chronic spermatorrhea; Fatigue; Impotence; Night spermatorrhea (no erotic dream); Sexual disorders; Insomnia; Myasthenia; Pain in the lower back; Painful muscles; Tinnitus; Weakness of lower back; Weakness of the knees; Weakness of the muscles; Pale tongue, white coating; Weak-Fine pulse (Ruo Xi). |
| Gui Shen Wan Restore the Kidneys Pill |
Tonifies Kidney-Essence and Kidney-Qi; Strengthens Penetrating and Directing Vessels. | Deficiency of the Kidneys (especially the Essence). | Amenorrhea; Delayed puberty; Menstrual cycle shortened (early menstruation); Pain in the lower back; Weakness of lower back; Weakness of the knees; Clear, pale blood menstruation; Dizziness; Frequent urination, especially at night; Profuse urine; Tinnitus; Pale tongue, thin-white coating; Weak-Deep pulse (Ruo Chen); Weak-Deep-Tight pulse (Ruo Chen Jin). |