Lung Cancer #17

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Hb. Artemisiae Annuae	Qing Hao	12g	Clears Deficiency fevers, cools the Blood, stops bleeding and inhibits the growth of cancer cells. With Bie Jia, for the final stages of a Warm febrile disease when the Yin Fluids have already been damaged and the pathogen still lurks deep within the Yin level with night fever with chills in the morning, the fever recedes without sweating, emaciation, rapid pulse and a red tongue with little coating.
Carapax Trionycis	Bie Jia	10g	Nourishes Yin, anchors Yang, activates the Blood, softens hardness, dissipates nodules and inhibits the growth of cancer cells. With Di Gu Pi and Qing Hao, for afternoon fever, night sweats and steaming bone disorder due to Yin Deficiency.
Cx. Lycii	Di Gu Pi	10g	Cools the Blood, drains Yin Deficiency Fire and clears and drains Heat in the Lung.
Rx. Gentianae Macrophyllae	Qin Jiao	10g	Clears Deficiency Heat, moistens the Intestines and unblocks the bowels. With Bie Jia, vents the muscle layer and cools tidal fevers associated with consumption, especially Wind consumption with steaming bones. With Bie Jia, Qing Hao and Di Gu Pi, for bone steaming fever, afternoon fever, or other low grade fevers due to Yin Deficiency as a result of long term illness.
Poria	Fu Ling	10g	Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Leaches out Dampness, Promotes urination, Strengthens the Spleen.
Rx. Ophiopogonis	Mai Men Dong	10g	Moistens the Lungs, nourishes Yin, stops coughing and moistens the Intestines.
Bul. Lilii	Bai He	10g	Clears Heat, Moistens the Lungs, Nourishes Yin, Stops coughing.
Rx. Stemonae	Bai Bu	10g	Moistens the Lungs and stops coughing.
Hb. Hedyotis Diffusae	Bai Hua She She Cao	10g	Clears Heat, strongly relieves Fire toxins, reduces abscesses and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Hb. Houttuyniae	Yu Xing Cao	30g	Clears Heat, relieves toxicity, reduces swellings and abscesses and expels pus and inhibits the growth of cancer cells (acts especially on the Lungs).

Formula Actions

• Nourishes Lung Yin
• Clears Yin Deficiency Heat
• Clears Heat
• Detoxifies
• Activates and cools the Blood
• Dissipates nodules
• Softens hardness
• Inhibits the growth of cancer cells

Syndromes

• Lung Yin Deficiency

Clinical Manifestations

Severe, dry hacking cough No sputum expectorated Small amounts of difficult to expectorate sputum Blood tinged sputum (when Yin Deficiency Fire is present) Afternoon fever Night sweats Malar flush (especially in afternoon)

Five Sole Heat Dry mouth and throat Itching in throat Hoarse voice, low voice or loss of voice Emaciation T: Red and dry C: None P: Thready and rapid

Treats

Lung cancer

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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