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Lycopus virginicus

Generic: Chelidonium Majus, Iodium, Lycopus Virginicus, Ginkgo Biloba, Pinus Sylvestris, Fucus Vesiculosus, Spongia Tosta, Germanium Sesquioxide, Hypophysis Suis, Thyroidinum (Suis), Cysteinum, Manganese Gluconate, Alpha-Ketoglutaricum Acidum, Calcarea Carbonica, Ferrum Iodatum, Fumaricum Acidum, Kali Iodatum, Natrum Oxalaceticum, Pulsatilla (Vulgaris), Argentum Metallicum, Aurum Metallicum, Cuprum Metallicum, Eugenol, Formalinum, Lidocaine, Mercurius Solubilis, Molybdenum Metallicum, Niccolum Metallicum,

Verified·Apr 23, 2026
NDC
0220-3189
Route
ORAL
ICD-10 indication
E05.90

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About Lycopus virginicus

What is this medication? Lycopus virginicus, commonly known as bugleweed, is a botanical substance often utilized in alternative and integrative medicine for its effects on the endocrine system. It is primarily prescribed to manage symptoms of mild hyperthyroidism, such as Graves disease, by helping to regulate the overactive thyroid gland. Patients frequently use this medication to alleviate physical symptoms like heart palpitations, rapid pulse, and general nervousness that are often associated with elevated thyroid hormone levels. Beyond its applications for thyroid health, Lycopus virginicus is sometimes used for its mild sedative and astringent properties. It can help reduce anxiety-induced tension and has been historically used to control minor hemorrhaging or persistent coughing. The medication is believed to work by inhibiting the bodys uptake of iodine and reducing the binding of thyroid-stimulating hormone to its receptors, thereby providing a calming effect on both the metabolic and cardiovascular systems.

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Prescribing information

From the FDA-approved label for Lycopus virginicus. Official source: DailyMed (NLM) · Label effective Nov 13, 2023

Indications and usage
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Dosage and administration
Adults and children: At the onset of symptoms, dissolve 5 pellets under the tongue 3 times a day until symptoms are relieved or as directed by a doctor.

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