Chai Hu Shu Gan San: Liver Qi Stagnation: irritability, mental depression, chest, lateral costal, breast, and abdominal distention and oppression, sighing, dizziness, bitter taste, dysmenorrhea, irregular menstruation, menses with purplish clots (Flaws and Finney, 1996, p. 9; Bing-Shan, 1993, p. 27)
Hsiao Chai Hu Tang (Minor Bupleurum C.): Liver Qi Stagnation: chest distress, tightness, thoraco-costal distress, stiff neck, thirst, bitter taste, palpitations (Hsu and Benschoten, 1984, p. 158)
Hsiao Yao Wan: Liver Qi Stagnation: pain and distention along course of Liver meridian, headache, pain in the hypochondriac and lower abdominal regions, swelling of breasts, belching, sighing, depression, frustration, anger without a cause, feeling a lump in the throat, menstrual pain or irregularity, formation of lumps (Fan, et. al., 1986, p. 41)
Lei Li Pien: Liver Qi Stagnation: pain and distention along course of Liver meridian, Heat Shih (Excess), headache, pain in the hypochondriac and lower abdominal regions, swelling of breasts, belching, sighing, depression, frustration, anger without a cause, feeling a lump in the throat, menstrual pain or irregularity, formation of lumps (Fan, et. al., 1986, p. 41)
Pan Hsia Hou Pu Tang: Liver Qi Stagnation: depression, weak patient, anemia, GI upset, stuck in throat feeling, vertigo (Hsu and Benschoten, 1984, p. 158)
Shu Kan Wan: Liver Qi Stagnation: pain and distention along course of Liver meridian, headache, pain in the hypochondriac and lower abdominal regions, swelling of breasts, belching, sighing, depression, frustration, anger without a cause, feeling a lump in the throat, menstrual pain or irregularity, formation of lumps (Fan, et. al., 1986, p. 41)
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