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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to hypothyroidism |
| Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan Kidney Qi Pill from the Golden Cabinet; Rehmannia Eight Pill; Golden Chest Kidney-Qi Pill |
Tonifies Kidney-Yang; Warms Kidney-Yang. | Kidney Yang Deficiency with insufficient Fire at the gate of vitality. | Beriberi; Chronic nephritis; Clear urine; Dysuria; Frequent urination; Hypothyroidism; Neurasthenia; Oliguria; Pain in the lower back; Profuse urine; Sensation of cold in the lower body; Weakness of lower back; Weakness of the knees; Chronic asthma; Cough; Diabetes; Hot flashes (avoid confusion with hot flashes due to Kidney-Yin Deficiency); Oedema; Persistent diarrhea; Rheumatism; Thirst; Urinary incontinence; Pale, swollen, tooth-marked tongue, moisty-white coating; Slow-Deep-Faint-Empty pulse (Chi Chen Wei Xu). |
| Ba Wei Di Huang Wan (1/2) Eight-Ingredient Pill with Rehmannia; Rehmannia Eight Pill |
Tonifies Spleen-Yang and Kidney-Yang; Warms Lower and Middle Burners. | Spleen and Kidney Yang Deficiency. | Bloating; Chronic gastroenteritis; Chronic nephritis; Clear urine; Cold abdomen; Cold extremities; Digestive weakness due to internal cold; Distension of the abdomen; Frequent urination; Hypothyroidism; Oliguria; Pain in the lower back; Persistent diarrhea; Profuse urine; Undigested food particles in the stools; Weakness of lower back; Weakness of the knees; Chronic asthma; Cough; Diabetes; Hot flashes (avoid confusion with hot flashes due to Kidney-Yin Deficiency); Neurasthenia; Oedema; Urinary incontinence; Pale, swollen, tooth-marked tongue, moisty-white coating; Slow-Deep-Faint-Empty pulse (Chi Chen Wei Xu). |
| Zhen Wu Tang True Warrior Decoction |
Warms Spleen-Yang and Kidney-Yang; Diuretic. | 1) Kidney Yang Deficiency, or Spleen and Kidney Yang Deficiency, with retention of pathogenic water (anuria, oliguria). 2) Externally-contracted Wind-Cold at the greater Yang-stage. | Ascites (cirrhosis of liver); Chills; Chronic enteritis; Chronic nephritis; Cirrhosis; Congestive heart failure; Cough; Deep pain and heaviness of extremities; Diarrhea; Dizziness; Feeling of pulsation in epigastrium; Generalized oedema; Loose stools; Pain of the abdomen which is worse with cold; Palpitations; Spontaneous sweating that does not relieve the fever; Tremors; Vomiting; Acute articular rheumatism; Chronic bronchitis; Dizziness; Hypothyroidism; Instability; Intestinal tuberculosis; Ménière's disease; Primary hyperaldosteronism; Primary hypertension; Rheumatoid arthritis; Sensation of heaviness of the head; Pale or dark, swollen, tooth-marked tongue, slippery-white coating; Tongue with a white-slippery coating; Fine-Deep-Forceless pulse (Xi Chen Wu Li). |