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| Formula CHPs | Components | Mechanisms or effects |
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| Jia-Wei-Xia-Yao-San | Radix Bupleurum chinensis
Rhizoma Atractylodis macrocephalae
Radix Paeoniae alba
Radix Angelica sinensis
Radix Glycyrrhizae
Poria cocos
Radix Glycyrrhizae
Radix Glycyrrhizae
Herba Menthae
Cortex Moutan
Fructus Gardeniae
Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens | Sedative and antidepressive effects [32]; decreases the cardiovascular manifestations of hyperthyroidism [33]; maintains a euthyroid state in patients with hyperthyroidism [15] |
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| Zhi-Gan-Cao Tang | Panax ginseng
Cinnamomum cassia Presl
Zingiber officinale Rosc.
Rehmannia glutinosa Libosch
Ophiopogon japonicus (L.f.) Ker-Gawl.
Cannabis sativa L.
Colla corii asini
Radix Glycyrrhiza | Treatment for premature ventricular contractions [36]; prolongs field action potential duration in patients with atrial fibrillation [37]; decreases supraventricular arrhythmia and premature ventricular contraction [38] |
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| Tian-Wang-Bu-Xin-Dan | Rehmannia glutinosa
Angelica sinensis
Schisandra chinensis
Ziziphus zizyphus
Platycladus orientalis
Asparagus cochinchinensis
Ophiopogon japonicus
Scrophularia ningpoensis
Polygala tenuifolia
Salvia miltiorrhiza
Codonopsis pilosula
Poria coco
Platycodon grandiflorum | Improving insomnia [39] |
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| Zhi-Bo-Di-Huang-Wan | Anemarrhena asphodeloides
Phellodendron amurense
Rehmannia glutinosa
Cornus officinalis
Dioscorea polystachya
Alisma plantago-aquatica
Poria cocos
Cortex Moutan Radicis | Improving clinical symptoms, serum thyroid hormone levels, and serum antioxidant activity indexes in hyperthyroidism [40] |
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| Zhen-Ren-Huo-Ming-Yin | Lonicerae japonicae flos
Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium
Angelicae sinensis Radix
Saposhnikoviae Radix
Angelicae dahuricae Radix
Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma
Fritillariae ussuriensis bulbus
Trichosanthis Radix
Olibanum
Myrrha
Gleditsiae Spina | Ameliorating thymic enlargement in hyperthyroidism [41] |
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| Single CHPs |
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| Xia-Ku-Cao | Prunella vulgaris | Reduces swelling and resolves hard lumps; possesses antitumor and possible immunomodulation effects [42]; possesses anti-inflammatory effects and is used to treat diseases due to excessive activation of the complement system [43, 44] |
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| Dan-Shen | Radix Salviae miltiorrhizae | Exhibits antioxidant, antiproliferative, and antiadipogenic effects [45]; used to treat Graves’ orbitopathy [46, 47] |
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| Xuan-Shen | Scrophularia ningpoensis Hemsl. | Possesses potent antioxidative activity [48] and antiangiogenic activity [49, 50] |
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| Bei-Mu | Bulbus Fritillariae cirrhosae | Possesses selective activity against muscarinic receptors and influences secretions from the thyroid gland [51] |
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| Mu-Li | Oyster shell | Softens hardness and dissipates nodules according to TCM theory; treatment for subacute thyroiditis and hyperthyroid heart disease [52, 53] |
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