Lung Cancer #42

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rx. Ephedrae Preparata	Zhi Ma Huang	6g	Disseminates and facilitates Lung Qi, calms wheezing and stops coughing.
Sm. Armeniacae	Xing Ren	4g	Stops coughing, calms wheezing and inhibits the growth of cancer cells. With Ma Huang, for coughing and wheezing due to Excess. With Ma Huang and Shi Gao, for coughing, thirst and wheezing due to Excess with Lung Heat.
Gypsum Fibrosum	Shi Gao	15g	Clears Heat in the Qi Stage, Drains Fire, Quenches thirst Clears Excess Heat from the Lungs, Relieves irritability
Spica Prunellae	Xia Ku Cao	15g	Clears Hot Phlegm, Clears Liver Fire, Dissipates nodules, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Bul. Fritillariae Cirrhosae	Chuan Bei Mu	6g	Clears Heat, transforms Phlegm, stops coughing, nourishes and moistens the Lungs, dissipates nodules and inhibits the growth of cancer cells. With Xing Ren, for a non-productive cough from Lung Deficiency disorders and coughing of thick, yellow sputum due to Phlegm-Fire.
Concha Ostreae	Mu Li	20g	Calms the Liver, benefits Yin, anchors Floating Yang, softens hardness, dissipates nodules and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Rx. Glehniae	Bei Sha Shen	15g	Nourishes Lung Yin, clears Lung Heat, nourishes Stomach, Liver and kidney Yin and generates fluids.
Exocarpium Citri Rubrum	Ju Hong	9g	Dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm for vomiting and belching and Phlegm-Damp coughs.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae	Gan Cao	4g	Moistens the Lungs, resolves Phlegm, stops coughing, clears Heat, relieves Fire toxicity, moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs, guides the herbs to all twelve channels and inhibits the growth of cancer cells. With Ma Huang and Xing Ren, for coughing or wheezing due to Wind-Cold Attacks the Lungs. With Xing Ren and Chuan Bei Mu, for a Heat induced dry cough.
Fr. Trichosanthis	Gua Lou	12g	Clears Lung Heat, Dissipates nodules, Eliminates pus, Reduces abscesses, Regulates Qi, Transforms Hot Phlegm, Unbinds the chest.

Formula Actions

• Clears Lung Heat
• Drains Fire
• Moistens the Lungs
• Transforms Hot Phlegm
• Stops coughing and wheezing
• Inhibits the growth of cancer cells

Syndromes

• Phlegm-Heat Invades the Lungs

Clinical Manifestations

Aversion to Heat Cough Asthma Local redness, swelling and pain

Maybe fever and chills T: Normal C: Thin white or yellow P: Rapid and forceful

Treats

Lung cancer with obstructive pneumonia

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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