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.)

Cc Topical #3

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Sanguis Draconis Xue Jie 10g Alleviates pain, Dispels Blood Stasis, Generates flesh, Invigorates the Blood, Prevents decay, Protects the surface of ulcers, Stops bleeding.
Catechu Er Cha 10g Drains Dampness, absorbs suppuration, stops bleeding and generates flesh.
Malachitum Kong Que Shi 10g Dissolves film, Kills Intestinal parasites, Removes putrefication, Removes Wind-Phlegm, Shrinks furuncles.
Sm. Vaccariae Wang Bu Liu Xing 10g Drains abscesses, Invigorates the channels, Promotes the movement of Blood, Reduces swelling.
Concha Arcae Wa Leng Zi 10g Dissipates nodules, Dissolves Phlegm, Invigorates the Blood, Resolves Stagnation, Softens hardness.
Scolopendra Wu Gong 10g Attacks and relieves Fire toxins, Dissipates nodules, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Relieves abdominal masses.
Calamina Lu Gan Shi 10g Dries Dampness, generates flesh and stops itching.
With Er Cha, topically for genital ulcers.
Moschus She Xiang 10g Alleviates pain, Detoxifies, Dissipates masses, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Invigorates the Blood, Opens the channels, Reduces swellings.
Cx. Phellodendri Huang Bai 10g Drains Damp-Heat especially from the Lower Jiao, Drains Fire, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Relieves Fire toxicity topically.

Formula Actions

  • Invigorates the Blood
  • Dispels Stasis
  • Stops bleeding
  • Clears Heat and Dampness
  • Resolves toxicity
  • Inhibits the growth of cancer cells

Syndromes

  • Blood Stagnation with Toxic Heat Topically

Clinical Manifestations

  • Tumor develops quickly
  • Long-standing illness
  • Pain
  • Redness
  • Ulceration
  • Discharge of yellow or bloody, foul-smelling fluid
  • Fatigue
  • Fever
  • Anxiety
  • Dry mouth
  • Thirst
  • Dark urine
  • Bitter taste
  • Red eyes
  • Insomnia
  • Pain that is fixed, stabbing and /or severe
  • Pain is worse with pressure
  • Dark complexion
  • Fixed, palpable masses
  • Bleeding with clots
  • Purple lips
  • Purple nails
  • Dry skin
  • 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 or Purple, possible purple or red spots
    Red purple if there is Heat
    Blue purple if there is Cold
  • C: White or Yellow and greasy or Thick, sticky, dry and yellow
  • P: Wiry or Rolling and rapid or Wiry, overflowing and rapid or Choppy or Wiry and choppy

Treats

  • Nodular cervical cancer

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

Modifications

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