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.)

X Lung Cancer #63

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Sm. Armeniacae Xing Ren 9g Stops coughing, calms wheezing and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Nodus Nelumbinis Rhizomatis Ou Jie 9g Stops bleeding, astringes the leakage of Blood, removes Blood Stasis and eliminates Heat from the Blood.
Fol. Eriobotryae Pi Pa Ye 9g Transforms Phlegm, clears Lung Heat and descends Lung Qi.
With Xing Ren, for Lung Heat induced non-productive cough or cough with viscous sputum that is difficult to expectorate, with chest pain and a dry throat.
Rx. Astragali Huang Qi 9g Tonifies Qi and Blood, promotes urination, reduces edema, promotes the discharge of pus, generates flesh, expels toxins and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Faeces Trogopterori Wu Ling Zhi 9g Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, alleviates pain, transforms Stasis and stops bleeding.
Rx. Rhapontici Lou Lu 9g Clears Heat, resolves toxicity, drains abscesses and swellings, expels pus and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Rx. Adenophorae Nan Sha Shen 12g Nourishes Yin, moistens the Lungs, dispels Phlegm and stops coughing.
Mel Feng Mi 12g Nourishes the Lungs, stops coughing and eliminates toxins.
Fossilia Spiriferis Shi Yan 20g Clears Damp-Heat and promotes diuresis.
Hb. Scutellariae Barbatae Ban Zhi Lian 60g Clears Heat, resolves Fire toxins, invigorates the blood, reduces swellings, promotes urination, mildly dispels Blood Stasis, stops bleeding and treats various types of cancer

Formula Actions

  • Clears Lung Heat
  • Resolves Phlegm
  • Invigorates the Blood
  • Stops bleeding
  • Inhibits the growth of cancer cells

Syndromes

  • Lung Heat

Clinical Manifestations

  • High fever
  • No chills
  • Aversion to Heat
  • Cough
  • Asthma
  • Restlessness
  • Thirst
  • Dark yellow urine
  • Dyspnea
  • Chest pain
  • Shortness of breath
  • Thick yellow Phlegm
  • T: Red
  • C: Thick and yellow, maybe dry and sticky
  • P: Rapid, maybe slippery, maybe forceful

Treats

  • Lung cancer

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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Modifications

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