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.)

Esophageal Cancer #32

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Scolopendra Wu Gong 10pcs Attacks and relieves Fire toxins, Dissipates nodules, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Relieves abdominal masses.
With Quan Xie, for toxic, swollen sores and scrofula.
Nidus Vespae Lu Feng Fang 20g Alleviates pain, Expels Wind, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Relieves toxicity, Treats tumors.
Hb. Taraxaci Pu Gong Ying 15g Clears Heat, Dissipates nodules, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Reduces abscesses, Relieves Fire toxicity, Resolves Dampness.
Rx. Isatidis Ban Lan Gen 15g Benefits the throat, Cools the Blood, Drains Heat, Relieves Fire toxicity.
Pheretima Di Long 6g Clears Heat, unblocks and promotes movement in the channels and collaterals and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Scorpio Quan Xie 9g Attacks and relieves Fire toxins, dissipates nodules and rashes and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
With Di Long, for Liver Yang and Heat Stagnation.
Periostracum Serpentis She Tui 3g Resolves toxins and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Hb. Hedyotis Diffusae Bai Hua She She Cao 15g Clears Heat, strongly relieves Fire toxins and reduces abscesses and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
(Unknown) Yang La Guan 10 Unknown

Formula Actions

  • Clears Heat
  • Resolves toxicity
  • Inhibits the growth of cancer cells

Syndromes

  • Toxic Heat

Clinical Manifestations

  • Progressive dysphagia
  • Vomiting after eating
  • Local redness, swelling and pain
  • Maybe fever and chills
  • T: Normal
  • C: Thin white or yellow
  • P: Rapid and forceful

Treats

  • Esophageal cancer

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

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Modifications

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