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.)

Esophaleal Cancer #3

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Ganoderma Ling Zhi 10g Detoxifies and treats early cancers, Nourishes Blood, Tonifies Qi.
Hb. Moslae Xiang Ru 40g Transforms Dampness and harmonizes the Spleen and Stomach.
Lasiosphera/Calvatia Ma Bo 7g Clears Lung Heat, relieves Fire toxicity and Improves the throat.
Calculus Bovis Niu Huang 4.5g Drains Heat and resolves Fire toxicity.
Moschus She Xiang 2.5g Activates the Blood, dissipates masses, reduces swellings, detoxifies, opens the channels and alleviates pain.
With Niu Huang, for a sore throat.

Formula Actions

  • Tonifies Qi
  • Nourishes Blood
  • Transforms Dampness
  • Clears Lung Heat
  • Relieves Fire toxicity
  • Improves the throat
  • Invigorates the Blood
  • Dissipates masses
  • Reduces swellings

Syndromes

  • Lung Heat with Qi Deficiency

Clinical Manifestations

  • Progressive dysphagia
  • Vomiting after eating
  • High fever
  • No chills
  • Aversion to Heat
  • Cough
  • Asthma
  • Restlessness
  • Thirst
  • Dark yellow urine
  • Dyspnea
  • Chest pain
  • Weakness
  • Fatigue
  • Shortness of breath
  • Thick yellow Phlegm
  • T: Red
  • C: Thick and yellow, maybe dry and sticky
  • P: Rapid, maybe slippery, maybe forceful

Treats

  • Esophageal cancer

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

Modifications

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