Jia Kang Ping - 甲亢平 - Hyperthyroidism Balance

English:	Hyperthyroidism Balance
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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rx. Pseudostellariae	Tai Zi Xin	30g	Strengthens the Spleen, tonifies Qi and generates Body Fluids.
Concha Ostreae	Mu Li	30g	Calms the Liver, benefits Yin, anchors Floating Yang, softens hardness and dissipates nodules. With Xuan Shen, Xia Ku Cao and Zhe Bei Mu, for scrofula and lymphadenoma.
Rx. Rehmanniae	Sheng Di Huang	12g	Clears Heat, cools the Blood, nourishes Yin and generates fluids. With Xuan Shen, for Kidney Yin Deficiency with Fire Blazing with soreness and swelling in the throat, dry mouth and a parched tongue. With Xuan Shen and Mai Men Dong, for a dry throat, irritability, a red tongue and a fast thready pulse due to Devastated Yin with Blazing Fire and swelling of the throat and lymph nodes.
Concha Cyclinae/ Meretricis	Ge Qiao	12g	Clears Lung Heat, Descends Lung Qi, Dissipates nodules, Softens hardness, Transforms Phlegm.
Hb. Dendrobii	Shi Hu	12g	Nourishes Yin, clears Heat and generates fluids.
Bul. Fritillariae Thunbergii	Zhe Bei Mu	12g	Clears Heat, transforms Phlegm and dissipates nodules. With Mu Li and Xuan Shen, for scrofula due to Phlegm-Fire with swelling and pain at multiple sites and nodules without abscess.
Spica Prunellae	Xia Ku Cao	12g	Clears Hot Phlegm, dissipates nodules and treats hypertension. With Zhe Bei Mu, cools and relieves toxicity to disperse and transform Phlegm and treat goiter, scrofula and swollen or inflamed lymph glands.
Rx. Ophiopogonis	Mai Men Dong	9g	Nourishes Yin, moistens the Intestines and generates Fluids. With Sheng Di Huang and Xuan Shen, for thirst, constipation, irritability and a low-grade fever due to Stomach Yin Deficiency. With Sheng Di Huang, for Hematemesis or epistaxis due to Yin Deficiency with Excess Heat.
Rx. Scrophulariae	Xuan Shen	9g	Clears Heat, cools the Blood, nourishes Yin, softens hardness and dissipates nodules. With Mu Li and Zhe Bei Mu, for scrofula, goiter and other nodules due to Phlegm.

Formula Actions

• Tonifies Qi
• Nourishes Yin
• Resolves Phlegm
• Softens hardness
• Dissipates nodulation

Syndromes

• Qi and Yin Deficiency with Phlegm nodulation

Clinical Manifestations

Neck enlargement Nodulations Exophthalmia Lassitude Fatigue Shortness of breath Dizziness Tinnitus Palpitations Emaciation Lack of strength Dry, rough eyes Possible distended feeling in eyes A pale, lusterless face Possible malar flush Restless Insomnia

Poor memory Hand tremors Dry, parched throat Tasteless feeling in the mouth Low back and knee soreness and Weakness Low grade fever Five sole heat Maybe profuse perspiration Possible tremors of the hands and tongue Scanty fluid intake Abdominal distention after meal Loose stools T: Red C: Thin or Peeled P: Empty and rapid or Thready and rapid

Treats

Hyperthyroidism

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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