Gan Ai Hua Yu Huo Xie Zhu Tong San - 肝癌化郁和絜住痛散 - Powder For Treating Hepatic Carcinoma, Resolving Stagnant Liver Qi, Promoting Blood Circulation And Arresting Pain

English:	Powder for Treating Hepatic Carcinoma, Resolving Stagnant Liver Qi, Promoting Blood Circulation and Arresting Pain
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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rx. Sparganii	San Leng	30g	Forcefully breaks up Blood Stasis, regulates Qi, alleviates pain, dissolves accumulations and inhibits the growth of cancer cells. With Yan Hu Suo, for pain due to Blood Stasis.
Rz. Curcumae	E Zhu	30g	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 and distention with hepatosplenomegaly, pain with immobile, palpable epigastric, sub costal and abdominal masses and abdominal distention, fullness and pain.
Haematitum	Dai Zhe Shi	30g	Calms the Liver, anchors Floating Yang and clears Liver Fire.
Rz. Corydalis	Yan Hu Suo	30g	Invigorates the Blood, circulates Qi and stops pain.
Lignum Sappan	Su Mu	30g	Invigorates Blood circulation, dispels Blood Stasis, reduces swellings, opens the channels and alleviates pain. With E Zhu, strongly promotes the movement of Qi and Blood, breaks up Blood Stagnation and stops pain for abdominal pain from Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis.
Concha Arcae	Wa Leng Zi	30g	Invigorates the Blood, dissolves Phlegm, resolves Stagnation, softens hardness and dissipates nodules. With San Leng and E Zhu, for fixed abdominal masses.
Flos Carthami	Hong Hua	30g	Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, opens the channels, unblocks menstruation, alleviates pain and inhibits the growth of cancer cells. With San Leng and E Zhu, for abdominal masses and accumulations. With Su Mu, promotes the movement of Blood and unblocks menstruation.
Rz. Cyperi	Xiang Fu	30g	Spreads and regulates Liver Qi and alleviates pain. With Yan Hu Suo, treats everything from Liver Qi Stagnation to Deep Blood Stasis with pain anywhere in the body including stabbing chest pain, distending pain in the breast, Cold pain in the epigastrium, pain due to bulging disorder in the lower body and dysmenorrhea.
Rx. Aucklandiae	Mu Xiang	30g	Promotes the movement of Qi and alleviates pain. With Sha Ren, for distention, epigastric and abdominal pain, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dysentery or tenesmus due to Qi Obstruction and/or Food Stagnation.
Fr. Amomi	Sha Ren	30g	Promotes the movement of Qi, aromatically transforms Dampness and warms the Middle. With Mu Xiang, increases the flow of Qi in the digestive system while reducing distention and Food Stagnation, alleviating pain and strengthening the Spleen.
Caulis Akebiae	Mu Tong	30g	Promotes urination and unblocks painful urinary dysfunction.
Hirudo	Shui Zhi	30g	Breaks up and drives out Blood Stasis and reduces fixed masses. With Da Huang, regulates Yin and Yang to quickly attack and break up Blood Stasis.
Rx. et Rz. Rhei	Da Huang	30g	Dispels Blood Stasis, Drains Heat, Eliminates Phlegm, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Invigorates the Blood, Purges accumulations.
Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae	Dan Shen	30g	Cools the Blood, Dispels Blood Stasis, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Invigorates the Blood, Reduces abscesses.
Fr. Toosendan	Chuan Lian Zi	30g	Dredges Liver Qi, releases Stagnation and stops pain. With Yan Hu Suo, for intermittent epigastric and hypochondriac pain, hernia pain or menstrual pain with irritability due to Liver Stagnation with Heat. With Yan Hu Suo an Xiang Fu, for hypochondriac and abdominal pain. With Mu Xiang and Xiang Fu, for bloating.

Formula Actions

• Invigorates the blood
• Breaks up Stasis
• Moves Qi
• Resolves Phlegm
• Inhibits the growth of cancer cells

Syndromes

• Qi, Blood and Phlegm Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

Immobile masses below the hypochondrium or in the abdomen Abdominal pain Emaciation Poor appetite Alternating chills and fever

Amenorrhea Hard abdominal masses that produce pain Aggravated by pressure Hypochondriac distention T: Purple with echymoses P: Choppy

Treats

Nodular Liver cancer

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

• Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Take 3-5g three times a day.

Modifications