HERB FORMULAS

LUNG CANCER #56

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HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Crinis Carbonisatus Xue Yu Tan 15g Astringes leakage of Blood, stops bleeding, eliminates Blood Stasis, generates flesh and resolves sores.
Rz. Curcumae E Zhu 15g Invigorates Blood circulation, dispels Blood Stasis, regulates Qi, dissolves accumulations, alleviates pain and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Hb. Agrimoniae Xian He Cao 12g Astringes leakage of Blood, stops bleeding, tonifies Qi and Blood, reduces swelling, eliminates pus and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Eupolyphaga/Steleophaga Tu Bie Chong 9g Breaks up and drives out Blood Stasis, invigorates Blood circulation, disperses lumps and masses and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Invigorates the Blood
  • Dispels Blood Stasis

SYNDROMES

  • Blood Stagnation

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Chronic stabbing pain in the chest
  • Pain in the hypochondrium
  • Hemoptysis
  • Chronic, stubborn headache with a fixed, piercing quality
  • Palpitations
  • Chronic incessant hiccups
  • Five Sole Heat
  • Choking sensation when drinking
  • Dry heaves
  • Depression or low spirits with a sensation of warmth in the chest
  • Chest distention
  • Dry, scaly skin
  • Dark rings under the eyes
  • Spider naevi on the cheeks, nose, trunk, inner knee and ankle
  • Dizziness
  • Chronic tinnitus
  • Irritability
  • Fidgeting
  • A bad temper
  • Extreme mood swings
  • Evening tidal fever
  • Dark or purplish lips, conjunctiva or nail beds
  • Dark complexion
  • Dark sclera
  • Hair loss on the head and body
  • Chronic gum disease with dark, purplish, patchy or dark, red atrophic gums
  • Loose teeth
  • Painful receding gums
  • Frequently bleeding gums
  • Vomiting after intake of water
  • Palpitations
  • Persistent daytime drowsiness
  • Insomnia (persistent with much dreaming)
  • Restless sleep
  • Forgetfulness
  • T: Dark-red or purple with purple spots on the edges
  • P: Choppy or Wiry and tight or Wiry and choppy or thready or Deep and choppy or Wiry

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

NOTES

MODIFICATIONS

For hemoptysis: For a fever:
+ 3g Rz. Angelicae Dahuricae Bai Zhi + 9g Hb. Phylostachys Nigra Zhu Ye
+ 15g Hb. Artemisiae Annuae Qing Hao
+ 3g Ophicalcitum Hua Rui Shi
+ 3g Bul. Fritillariae Cirrhosae Chuan Bei Mu + 30g Rx. Pseudostellariae Tai Zi Shen
+1.5g x. Notoginseng San Qi For coughing and dyspnea:
    + 9g Flos Farfare Kuan Dong Hua
    + 9g Rx. Stemonae Bai Bu
    + 9g Bul. Bolbostemma Paniculatum Tu Bei Mu