HERB FORMULAS

JIA KANG ZHONG FANG - 甲亢重方 - HEAVY HYPERTHYROID FORMULA

English: Heavy Hyperthyroid Formula
Also Known As:

HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rx. Astragali Huang Qi 30-45g Strengthens the Spleen, tonifies Qi, generates Body Fluids and raises the Yang Qi of the Spleen and Stomach.
Sp. Prunellae Xia Ku Cao 30g Clears the Liver, brightens the eyes, clears Heat, dissipates nodules and treats hypertension.
With Xiang Fu, for eye pain with excessive tearing.
Rx. Polygoni Multiflori He Shou Wu 20g Tonifies the Liver and Kidneys and nourishes Blood.
Rx. Rehmanniae Sheng Di Huang 15g Clears Heat, cools the Blood, nourishes Yin and generates fluids
With Bai Shao, for Blood Deficiency Heat.
Rx. Paeoniae Alba Bai Shao 12g Nourishes Blood, regulates menstruation, astringes Yin and calms Liver Yang.
Rz. Cyperi Xiang Fu 12g Spreads and regulates Liver Qi and regulates menstruation.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Strengthens Qi
  • Nourishes Yin

SYNDROMES

  • Qi and Yin Deficiency

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • 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
  • Dry, parched throat
  • Tasteless feeling in the mouth
  • Low back and knee soreness and weakness
  • Low grade fever
  • Five sole heat
  • Possible sweating
  • Possible tremors of the hands and tongue
  • Scanty intake
  • Abdominal distention after meals
  • Loose stools
  • T: Red
  • C: Thin or Peeled
  • P: Empty and rapid

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

NOTES

MODIFICATIONS

For Spleen Deficiency loose stools: For bulging, swollen, distended eyes:
- Rx. Rehmanniae Sheng Di Huang + 15g Fr. Lycii Gou Qi Zi
+ 12g Rx .Dioscoreae Shan Yao + 9g Sm. Sinapis Bai Jie Zi
+ 9g Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae Bai Zhu + 9g Rz. Alismatis Ze Xie
+ 6g Massa Medicata Fermentata Shen Qu + 9g Cx. Lycii Di Gu Pi
For Heart Fire:
 + 9g Fr. Tribuli Bai Ji Li
+ 6-9g Rz. Coptidis Huang Lian + 9g Sm. Raphani Lai Fu Zi
For severe palpitations, shortness of breath, and fatigue:
For Liver Fire:
+ Engender The Pulse Powder 
Sheng Mai San
 + 6g Rx. Gentianae Long Dan Cao
+ 12g Sm Zizyphi Spinosae
Suan Zao Ren
For severe sweating:
For dizziness:
 + 30g Sm. Levis Tritici Fu Xiao Mai
+ 15g. Fr. Lycii Gou Qi Zi + 12g Rx. Ephedrae Ma Huang Gen
+ 15g Flos Chrysanthemi Ju Hua
For severe goiter:
For Yin Deficiency with stirring of Internal Wind:
 + 9g Rz. Dioscoreae Bulbiferae Huang Yao Zi
+ 15g Plastrum Testudinis Gui Ban + 9g Rx. Scrophulariae Xuan Shen
+ 15g Carapax Trionycis Bie Jia + I30g Concha Ostreae Mu Li
+ 15g Concha Margaritaferae Zhen Zhu Mu