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.)

Liver Cancer #37

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Venenum Bufonis Chan Su 10g Attacks toxins, reduces swellings, alleviates pain resists cancer and stops panic.
With Long Kui and Xia Ku Cao, for Liver cancer.
Bombyx Batryticatus Jiang Can 50g Dissipates nodules, Eliminates toxins, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Softens hardness, Transforms Phlegm.
Catechu Er Cha 50g Absorbs suppuration, Clears Heat, Drains Dampness, Stops bleeding, Transforms Phlegm.
Hb. Solani Nigri Long Kui 700g Clears Heat, resolves toxicity, invigorates the Blood, reduces swellings and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Rx. Actinidiae Teng Li Gen 700g Clears Heat, removes toxicity, invigorates the Blood, transforms Phlegm, dissipate nodules and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Rx. Sophorae Tonkinensis Shan Dou Gen 700g Clears Heat, relieves Fire toxicity, disperses swellings and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Spica Prunellae Xia Ku Cao 700g Clears Liver Fire, clears Hot Phlegm, dissipates nodules and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.

Formula Actions

  • Attacks toxins
  • Reduces swellings
  • Alleviates pain
  • Transforms Phlegm
  • Softens hardness
  • Dissipates nodules
  • Stops bleeding
  • Inhibits the growth of cancer cells

Syndromes

  • Toxic Heat

Clinical Manifestations

  • Deep jaundice
  • Hypochondriac pain
  • A lump under the ribs
  • High fever
  • Thirst
  • Epistaxis
  • Spots on the skin
  • Constipation
  • Scanty, red urine
  • Hemorrhaging
  • Loss of consciousness
  • May be ascites (late stage)
  • Weakness
  • Bleeds easily
  • T: Red
  • C: Yellow
  • P: Tight or Thready and rapid

Treats

  • Early-stage liver cancer

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

  • Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder and make into tablets. Take 24 tablets three times daily.

Modifications

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