Sundance Acupuncture

Herb & Acupuncture Database

(This is my own personal database of teachers, teachings and notes that I use in my practice. I’ve decided to share it freely with anyone who would like to reference it.)

Breast Cancer #30

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Hb. Pyrolae Lu Xian Cao 30g Dispels Wind-Dampness, Invigorates Blood circulation, Regulates menstruation, Stops bleeding, Tonifies the Lungs and Kidneys.
Hb. Pteris Feng Wei Cao 30g Clears Heat, Cools the Blood, Drains Dampness, Eliminates toxins, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Reduces inflammation, Stops bleeding.
Hb. Taraxaci Pu Gong Ying 30g Clears Heat, Dissipates nodules, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Promotes lactation cools the Blood, Reduces abscesses, Resolves Dampness and Fire toxicity.
Hb. Solani Lyrati Shu Yang Quan 30g Dispels Heat and Dampness, Dispels Phlegm, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Invigorates the Blood, Regulates Qi, Removes toxins.
Hb. Scutellariae Barbatae Ban Zhi Lian 30g Clears Heat, resolves Fire toxins, invigorates the Blood, reduces swellings, promotes urination, reduces edema, mildly dispels Blood Stasis, stops bleeding and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
With Bai Hua She she Cao, for cancer.
Hb. Hedyotis Diffusae Bai Hua She She Cao 30g Clears Heat, strongly relieves Fire toxins, reduces abscesses and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Sm. Vaccariae Wang Bu Liu Xing 30g Drains abscesses, Invigorates the channels, Promotes lactation, Promotes the movement of Blood, Reduces swelling.
Hb. Euphorbiae Helioscopiae Ze Qi 30g Disperses nodules, Disperses swelling, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Promotes urination, Reduces edema, Transforms Phlegm.
Flos Lonicerae Jin Yin Hua 30g Clears Heat, resolves Fire toxicity and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Pleione and Nutgall Formula Yu Shu Tan 12g Breaks up Blood Stasis, Clears Dampness, Clears Heat, Eliminates masses, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Invigorates the Blood, Resolves swelling, Resolves toxicity.
Borneolum Bing Pian 0.6g Alleviates pain, Clears Heat, Dissipates nodules, Drains Fire, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Resolves toxicity.

Formula Actions

  • Clears Heat
  • Resolves toxicity
  • Clears Dampness
  • Resolves swelling
  • Invigorates the Blood
  • Breaks up Blood Stasis
  • Eliminates masses
  • Inhibits the growth of cancer cells

Syndromes

  • Toxic Damp-Heat with Blood Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

  • Tumor develops quickly
  • Fluid inside the breast with a lump inside it
  • Long-standing illness
  • Redness
  • Ulceration
  • Discharge of yellow or bloody, foul-smelling fluid
  • Fatigue
  • Fever
  • Anxiety
  • Dry mouth
  • Thirst
  • Dark urine
  • Bitter taste
  • Red eyes
  • Insomnia
  • Bleeding with clots
  • Dry skin
  • Pain that is fixed, stabbing and /or severe
  • Pan is worse with pressure
  • Dark complexion
  • Fixed, palpable masses
  • Purple lips
  • Purple nails
  • Blue, dark or purplish discoloration of skin in small or large areas,
  • Varicose and spider veins
  • Cold hands and feet
  • Tendency to hemorrhage dark blood or clots
  • T: Red purple
  • C: White or Yellow and greasy or Thick, sticky, dry and yellow
  • P: Choppy or Wiry and choppy or Wiry or Rolling and rapid or Wiry, overflowing and rapid

Treats

  • Breast cancer

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

  • Make the first nine ingredients. Add the last two ingredients and pound into a powder. Take 1.5-3g per day.

Modifications

For educational reference only; not a substitute for care from a qualified practitioner.