The Chinese Medicine treatment of hashimoto's disease 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.

Anti- Hypothyroid Formula
This is a wonderful herb that directly affects the thyroid gland, as it helps improve thyroid function, as well as the overall metabolism of the body. There are numerous places where you can obtain this herb, but just as is the case with any herb or supplement you purchase, you want to make sure you use one that is of high quality.  Also, this herb is not to be used in people with hyperthyroidism, and is also contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation.

Hypothyroid Herb
This isn’t an herb that directly affects the thyroid gland itself, but it does play a huge role in hypothyroidism for most people.  Many people with ypothyroidism have weak adrenals, which frequently is caused by chronic stress. Eleuthero does a wonderful job of helping  the person adapt with stress, and it also helps to boost the immune system. Most people can take this supplement long term if necessary, which is a good thing, as frequently it will take at least a few months to fully recover from severe adrenal problems.  

Hypothyroid Herb
Yet another great herb that is beneficial for people who have hypothyroidism. This can be especially powerful when combined with Bladderwrack.  In addition to the effects it has on the thyroid gland, Ashwagandha also has many other benefits, as it helps one deal well with environmental stress, benefits the immune system, and is an excellent herb to use in children as well.