An 1883 United States federal law that established the United States Civil Service Commission, which placed most federal employees on the merit system and marked the end of the so-called spoils system..
Adrenal Desiccated by Standard Process contains nutritional elements of the bovineâs adrenal glandâ which is used for a short-term boost to the bodyâs adrenal system. The adrenal glands are essential components of the bodyâs endocrine system. The adrenal glands are involved in many physiological functions in the bodyâ so when they arenât functioning properlyâ you are at risk for various health issues.
Desiccated (dried) thyroid is a combination of hormones that are normally produced by your thyroid gland to regulate the body's energy and metabolism. Desiccated thyroid is given when the thyroid does not produce enough of this hormone on its own. Desiccated thyroid treats hypothyroidism (low thyroid hormone). Desiccated thyroid is also used to treat or prevent goiter (enlarged thyroid gland), and is also given as part of a medical tests for thyroid disorders. Desiccated thyroid should not be used to treat obesity or weight problems. Desiccated thyroid may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.