Esophageal Cancer #46

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rx. Trichosanthis	Tian Hua Fen	18g	Clears and drains Lung Heat, Drains Heat, Expels pus, Generates Fluids, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Moistens Lung Dryness, Reduces swelling, Relieves toxicity, Transforms Phlegm.
Rx. Codonopsis	Dang Shen	15g	Augments Qi, Nourishes the Blood, Promotes the generation of Body Fluids, Tonifies the Lungs, Tonifies the Middle Jiao.
Rz. Dioscoreae	Shan Yao	15g	Nourishes Lung Yin, Nourishes Stomach Yin, Tonifies Kidney Yin and astringes Jing, Tonifies Lung Qi, Tonifies the Spleen.
Rx. Asparagi	Tian Men Dong	9g	Nourishes Kidney Yin, clears Lung Heat, sedates Fire, moistens the Lungs, nourishes the Kidneys, generates fluids, resolves Phlegm and inhibits the growth of cancer cells. With Mai Men Dong, for a dry cough, thirst and other symptoms due to Yin Deficiency and injured fluids.
Rx. Ophiopogonis	Mai Men Dong	9g	Moistens the Lungs, Nourishes Stomach Yin and generates Fluids, Nourishes Yin, Stops coughing.
Sm. Persicae	Tao Ren	9g	Breaks up Blood Stasis, invigorates Blood circulation and drains abscesses.
Haematitum	Dai Zhe Shi	30g	Strongly descends rebellious Qi, calms the Liver, anchors Floating Yang, clears Liver Fire and cools the Blood.

Formula Actions

• Tonifies Qi
• Nourishes Yin
• Clears Heat
• Relieves toxicity
• Invigorates the Blood
• Breaks up Stasis
• Inhibits the growth of cancer cells

Syndromes

• Qi and Yin Deficiency

Clinical Manifestations

Progressive dysphagia Vomiting after eating Fatigue Lack of energy Shortness of breath Soft, weak voice Reluctance to speak Spontaneous perspiration Five sole Heat Dry throat

Persistent thirst Afternoon fever Dry stools Constipation Scanty, dark-colored urine Night sweats T: Red or Swollen and scalloped C: Little or None or White P: Thready and rapid or Deep, weak, soft and small or Floating

Treats

Esophageal cancer

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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