Chinese Herbal and Acupuncture Treatment Protocols for Hypercortisolism - Formulas, Protocols, TCM Diagnoses

Hypercortisolism - Diagnostic Patterns

The Chinese Medicine treatment of hypercortisolism generally involves arriving at the appropriate TCM diagnosis or pattern. This pattern within the individual is what treatment is based on not the general condition (see treating the cause and not the symptoms).

The following patterns may represent the underlying contributing factors for the development of hypercortisolism:

• Liver and Gallbladder Damp Heat
• Kidney Yang Deficiency
• Kidney Yin Deficiency
• Liver Yin Deficiency

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