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Hyperthyroid #2

Medicinals
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Composition

  • Tai Zi ShenRx. Pseudostellariae15 g

    Strengthens the Spleen, tonifies Qi and generates Body Fluids.

    for neurasthenia.
  • Mai Men DongRx. Ophiopogonis15 g

    Moistens the Lungs, nourishes Stomach Yin, generates fluids, clears the Heart and eliminates irritability.

  • Wu Wei ZiFr. Schisandrae9 g

    Astringes Lung Qi, tonifies Qi, nourishes Kidney Yin, astringes sweat, generates fluids, tonifies the Heart and calms the Spirit.

  • Gou Qi ZiFructus Lycii15 g

    Nourishes and tonifies Liver and Kidneys, nourishes Blood and nourishes Yin.

  • He Shou WuRx. Polygoni Multiflori15 g

    Tonifies the Liver and Kidneys and nourishes Blood.

  • Shan YaoRx. Dioscoreae15 g

    Tonifies the Spleen and Stomach, tonifies Lung Qi, nourishes Lung Yin and tonifies the Kidneys.

    for Lung Deficiency with cough.
  • Zhen Zhu MuConcha Margaritaferae30 g

    Calms the Liver, anchors Yang, clears the Liver and calms the Spirit.

  • Yu ZhuRhizoma Polygonati15 g

    Nourishes Yin, moistens Dryness, generate fluids and extinguishes Wind.

  • Bai WeiRx. Cynanchi9 g

    Cools the Blood and clears Deficiency Heat.

  • Chi ShaoRx. Paeoniae Rubra9 g

    Clears Heat, cools the Blood, activates Blood, dispels Blood Stasis and clears Liver Fire.

  • Gan CaoRadix Glycyrrhizae5 g

    Moderates and harmonizes the effects of the other herbs.

Actions

  • Enriches Yin
  • Removes Heat from the Heart, Liver and Stomach.

Patterns treated

Deficiency of Kidney and Liver Yin, accompanied by Deficiency Heat in the Heart and Liver

Manifestations

  • A sallow, pale facial complexion
  • Slight redness on both cheeks
  • A sensation of dizziness
  • Dryness of the eyes
  • Vision that is blurred
  • Floating spots in the visual field
  • Limbs feeling numb
  • Limp paralysis (Wei syndrome)
  • A feeling of weakness
  • Ringing in the ears together with hearing loss
  • Poor memory
  • Soreness and pain in the low back and knees
  • A dry, painful throat
  • Heat sensation in the Five Soles
  • A mild, persistent fever
  • Sweating during sleep
  • A tendency toward irritability
  • Difficulty sleeping
  • Difficulty passing stool
  • Bound bowels
  • Involuntary seminal discharge
  • Irregular periods, or
  • Scanty periods, or
  • Absence of menstruation
  • Discharge from the vagina
  • Sleep disturbed by excessive dreaming
  • Ejaculation occurring too early
  • A pounding or racing heartbeat
  • Weakness in the legs
  • Fever recurring at a set time each day
  • Mouth dryness
  • Scanty, red-colored urine
Tongue body
Red in color
Coating
Scant or absent
Pulse
Fine and rapid

Indications

Overactive thyroid