HERB FORMULAS

HYPERTHYROID #1

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HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin	*Pin Yin*	Dosage	Actions
Rx. Bupleuri	Chai Hu	6g	*Resolves Shao Yang* disorders and reduces fever, spreads Liver Qi and relieves Stagnation.** With Huang Qin, Ban Xia and Dang Shen, for Shao Yang Heat.
Rx. Scutellariae	Huang Qin	9g	*Clears Lung Heat, dries Dampness, drains Fire, detoxifies and calms ascending Liver Yang.*
Rz. Pinelliae Preparatum	Zhi Ban Xia	6g	Dries Dampness, transforms Phlegm, descends Rebellious Qi, harmonizes the Stomach and dissipates nodules. With Chen Pi, for epigastric and abdominal distention or pain due to disharmony of the Stomach Qi. With Huang Qin, for Phlegm-Heat induced Rebellious Qi. With Hou Po, for Phlegm-induced cough, vomiting, and epigastric and abdominal distention.
Rx. Codonopsis	Dang Shen	15g	*Tonifies the Middle Jiao, tonifies Qi and generates Body Fluids.*
Caul. Perillae	Zi Su Geng	6g	*Promotes the flow of Qi,harmonizes the Middle Jiao* and expands the chest and benefits the diaphragm.**
Cx. Magnoliae Officinalis	Hou Po	9g	Transforms Dampness, promotes the movement of Qi and warms and invigorates the Spleen.
Sm. Raphani	Lai Fu Zi	9g	Reduces Food Stagnation, transforms accumulation and descends Qi.
Per. Citri Reticulatae	Chen Pi	6g	Regulates Qi, tonifies the Spleen adjusts the Middle, relieves the diaphragm and dries Dampness.
Tub. Curcumae	Yu Jin	9g	Invigorates Blood, dispels Blood Stasis and regulates Qi flow. With Chai Hu, for Liver Qi and Blood Stasis.
Fol. Ilicis	Ku Ding Cha	6g	Disperses Wind-Heat, clears head and eyes and controls fidgets and thirst.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae	Gan Cao	3g	Moderates and harmonies the properties of the other herbs.