Lung Cancer #45

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rx. Glehniae	Bei Sha Shen	15g	Nourishes Lung Yin and clears Lung Heat.
Bul. Lilii	Bai He	15g	Nourishes Yin, moistens the Lungs, clears Heat and stops coughing.
Rx. Polygonati	Huang Jing	15g	Moistens Lung Yin
Fr. Trichosanthis	Gua Lou	15g	Clears Lung Heat, Dissipates nodules, Eliminates pus, Reduces abscesses, Regulates Qi, Transforms Hot Phlegm, Unbinds the chest.
Rx. Rehmanniae Preparata	Shu Di Huang	15g	Nourishes the Blood, strongly enriches Yin and arrests coughing and wheezing. With Gui Ban, for dizziness, insomnia, tinnitus, forgetfulness, afternoon fevers and night sweats due Yin Deficiency with Yang Rising.
Plastrum Testudinis	Gui Ban	15g	Nourishes Yin, anchors Yang and treats non-healing sores and ulcerations.
Rx. Ophiopogonis	Mai Men Dong	9g	Moistens the Lungs, nourishes Yin and stops coughing. With Bei Sha Shen, for a dry cough with little Phlegm and a parched throat due to Lung Dryness or Heat injuring the Lung Yin.
Rx. Bletillae	Bai Ji	9g	Astringes leakage of Blood, stops bleeding, reduces swelling, generates flesh, eliminates ulcers, nourishes the Lungs and resolves Phlegm. With Chuan Bei Mu, for hematemesis and hemoptysis associated with Lung abscess and consumption.
Rx. Paeoniae Alba	Bai Shao	9g	Astringes Yin, Nourishes the Blood, Relieves pain, Softens the Liver.
Bul. Fritillariae Cirrhosae	Chuan Bei Mu	4.5g	Clears Heat, Clears Heat, Dissipates nodules, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Nourishes and moistens the Lungs, Stops coughing, Transforms Phlegm.

Formula Actions

• Nourishes Yin
• Benefits the Lungs

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 the 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

Notes

Modifications

For Qi Deficiency with wheezing and perspiration:
+ 15g Rx. Astragali	Huang Qi
+ 9g Rx. Codonopsis	Dang Shen
+ 4.5g Fr. Schisandrae	Wu Wei Zi
+ 30g Concha Ostreae	Mu Li