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.)

Lung Cancer #1

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Fol. Mahoniae Shi Da Gong Yao Ye 15g Clears Heat, nourishes Yin, relieves cough, resolves Phlegm and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Rz. Arisaematis Preparatum Zhi Tian Nan Xing 30g Dries Dampness, expels Phlegm, reduces swelling, alleviates pain and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Hb. Galii Aparinis Zhu Yang Yang 30g Clears Heat, cools and invigorates the Blood, resolves toxicity, unblocks the channels, heals wounds, expels Wind-Dampness, promotes urination, dissolves accumulations, expels stones and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Concha Haliotidis Shi Jue Ming 30g Drains Liver Fire, pacifies the Liver, anchors and sedates Liver Yang, clears Stomach Fire and stops pain and bleeding.
Bombyx Batryticatus Jiang Can 9g Transforms Phlegm, softens hardness, eliminates toxins, dissipates nodules and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Ram. cum Uncis Uncariae Gou Teng 9g Drains Liver Heat and pacifies Liver Yang.
Scorpio Quan Xie 6g Tracks down Wind, unblocks the collaterals, stops pain, attacks and relieves Fire toxins, dissipates nodules and rashes and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
With Jiang Can, for Wind-Dampness.
With Gou Teng, for stubborn migraines or trigeminal neuralgia from Liver Wind or Liver Yang Rising.

Formula Actions

  • Drains Liver Heat
  • Pacifies Liver Yang
  • Relieves Fire toxins
  • Dissipates nodules and rashes
  • Clears Heat
  • Dries Dampness
  • Expels Phlegm
  • Stops pain
  • Inhibits the growth of cancer cells

Syndromes

  • Liver Fire Attacking the Lungs

Clinical Manifestations

  • Coughing fits with hemoptysis
  • Burning pain in chest and sides
  • Dizziness
  • Face and eyes red
  • Bitter taste in mouth
  • Dry lips
  • Short-tempered
  • Irascibility
  • Restlessness
  • Maybe dark urine
  • Maybe constipation
  • T: Red
  • C: Thin, yellow and dry
  • P: Wiry and rapid

Treats

  • Lung cancer

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

  • Take once a day.

Modifications

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