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| Chinese Herbs Treatment on Hyperthyroidism 甲狀腺亢進 Click here for clinical and laboratory test Diagnosis. 1. Formula 1. Pin Yin Complex Formula xuan shen 9 g, bai shao 9 g, dan pi 9 g, sheng di 9 g, dang gui 9 g, fu ling 9 g, shan zhu yu 6 g, sheng long mu 30 g, xia ku cao 12 g, zhe bei 9 g, wa leng zi 15 g, qing pi 9 g, chen pi 9 g, san leng 9 g, e zhu 9 g. Boil with four and a half bowls of water. Water level should be over the herbs. Simmer till one bowl. Make into 3 servings. Drink while the liquid is warm. Adjustment of formula :
Total patients: 110 Total recovered: 38 Great improvement: 63 (clinical symptoms greatly improved; base metabolic rate became normal; lab tests were normal) Improved: 6 (clinical symptoms improved; base metabolic rate decreased; lab tests not completely normal) Not much improvement: 3 Swelling completely disappeared: in 59 of the original 77 patients with swollen thyroid. The swelling obviously went down in 10. Exophthalmos (Eyes protruding) completely gone: in 40 of the original 54 patients with exophthalmos. The condition was obviously improved in 10. This therapy is effective for hyperthyroidism. The majority of the patients improved after 3 ~ 6 days. This herb therapy is especially effective in correcting exophthalmos and swelling of the thyroid glands. From long term observation, Chinese herbal therapy is more effective than modern drug therapy. The above dosage was illustrated by Wu Xuan Yi. Source of formula: Yuan Wen Xue, People's Hospital, Chang Chun, Jilin, China. 2 Click here to go to the general index page for Hyperthyroidism.
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