Da Huang Tu Bie Chong Wan - 大簧土鳖虫囊 - Pill With Rhubarb Root And Eupolyphaga/Steleophaga

English:	Pill with Rhubarb Root and Eupolyphaga/Steleophaga
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rz. Sparganii	San Leng	9g	Forcefully breaks up Blood Stasis, regulates Qi, alleviates pain, dissolves accumulations and inhibits the growth of cancer cells. With E Zhu, for hepatosplenomegaly with distention, pain and immobile, palpable epigastric, sub-costal, and abdominal masses. (only for strong patients)
Rz. Curcumae	E Zhu	9g	Invigorates Blood circulation, dispels Blood Stasis, regulates Qi, alleviates pain, dissolves accumulations and inhibits the growth of cancer cells. With San Leng, for Qi and Blood Stagnation with clumping and accumulation leading to pain with distending pain in the chest, epigastrium and abdomen, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, uterine myoma and ovarian cysts.
Rx. et Rz. Rhei	Da Huang	9g	Drains Heat, purges accumulations, invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Sm. Persicae	Tao Ren	9g	Breaks up Blood Stasis , invigorates Blood circulation, moistens the Intestines, unblocks the bowels and drains abscesses. With Da Huang, for severe abdominal infections.
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. With Da Huang, breaks up fixed abdominal masses from Blood Stasis.
Hirudo	Shui Zhi	9g	Breaks up and drives out Blood Stasis, reduces fixed masses and inhibits the growth of cancer cells. With San Leng and E Zhu, for palpable, fixed abdominal masses. With Da Huang, regulates Yin and Yang to quickly attack and break up Blood Stasis.

Formula Actions

• Invigorates the Blood
• Strongly breaks up Blood Stasis
• Softens hard masses
• Inhibits the growth of cancer cells

Syndromes

• Blood Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

A hard, enlarged Liver Pain that is fixed, stabbing and /or severe Pan is worse with pressure Dark complexion Fixed, palpable masses Bleeding with clots Purple lips Purple nails Dry skin Varicose and spider veins

Blue, dark or purplish discoloration of skin in small or large areas, Cold hands and feet Tendency to hemorrhage dark blood or clots T: Purple, possible purple or red spots Red purple if there is Heat Blue purple if there is Cold C: White P: Choppy or Wiry and choppy

Treats

Liver cancer

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

• This treats a hard, enlarged Liver in a strong patient.
• Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and make into small pills. Take 9g a day. The dosage is proper if the stools are kept slightly loose.

Modifications