No.   Name   Combination   Action   Indication   Thumbnail
5   Two Matured Substances Decoction   Pinelliae Rhizoma; Poria; Citri Expocarpium Rubrum; Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma Praeparata cum Melle   Dries dampness and dissolves phlegm, rectifies qi, and harmonizes the center.   Er Chen Tang is indicated for damp-phlegm patterns .The symptoms are cough with profuse white phlegm that is easy to be expectorated, nausea and vomiting, chest stuffiness,
fatigue and heavy feelings of the body or limbs, vertigo and palpitation. The tongue coating is glossy white or white and greasy, and the pulse is slippery.
  
6   Eight Corrections Powder   Plantaginis Semen; Dianthi Herba; Polygoni Avicularis Herba; Talcum; Gardeniae Fructus; Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma Praeparata
cum Melle; Akebiae Caulis; Rhei Radix et Rhizoma
   Clears heat and subdues fire, promotes urination, and relieves strangury.   Ba Zheng San is indicated for damp-heat strangury. The symptoms are frequent urgent urination, odynuria, dribbling urination, dark yellow urine, retention of urine in severe
cases, cramps and fullness of abdomen, and a dry mouth and throat. The coating is yellow and greasy and the pulse is slippery and rapid.
  
7   Eight-Gem Decoction   Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma; Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma; Poria; Angelicae Sinensis Radix; Chuanxiong Rhizoma; Paeoniae Radix
Alba; Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata; Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma Praeparata cum Melle
   Boosts qi and supplements blood.   Ba Zhen Tang is intended for a syndrome of qi and blood deficiency marked by pale or withered-yellow complexion, dizziness, auditory vertigo, lassitude of the four limbs,
shortness of breath, reluctance to speak, palpitations, and decreased food intake. The tongue is pale with a thin, white coating and the pulse is thready, weak or deficient, big, and weak.
  
8   Ten Charred Substances Powder   Cirsii Japonici Herba; Cirsii Herba; Nelumbinis Folium; Platycladi Cacumen; Imperatae Rhizoma; Rubiae Radix et Rhizoma; Gardeniae
Fructus; Rhei Radix et Rhizoma; Moutan Cortex; Trachycarpi Petiolus
   Cools blood and stanches bleeding.   Shi Hui San is indicated for hemorrhages due to blood heat. Examples include vomiting of blood, spitting of blood, expectoration of blood, coughing of blood, nosebleed.
If the color of the blood is bright red, the situation is acute and severe. The tongue body is red and the pulse is rapid.