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tx
endocrine system
hyperthyroidism
botanicals
primary herbs
Leonurus cardiaca: antithyroid, palpitation, tachycardia (Weiss, p. 279)
Lycopus virginicus: thyroxine antagonist, Graves' disease with cardiac involvement; dyspnea, tachycardia and tremor (British Herbal Pharmacopoeia, p. 136)
Under Graves' disease Ellingwood refers to remedies for exophthalmic goiter:
Apocynum cannabium (toxic): (Ellingwood, p. 232)
Crataegus oxyacantha: (Ellingwood, p. 219)
Echinacea angustifolia: (Ellingwood, p. 365)
Fucus vesiculosus: (Ellingwood, p. 382)
Phytolacca decandra (toxic): (Ellingwood, p. 374)
Selenicereus grandiflorus (toxic): with feeble heart (Ellingwood, p. 212)
Veratrum viride (toxic): with care, for tachycardia (Ellingwood, p. 88)
complementary herbs
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