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.)

Rectal Cancer #6

English:
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Rx. Ginseng Ren Shen 30g Tonifies Spleen and Stomach Qi.
Caulis Sargentodoxae Hong Teng 45g Clears Heat, resolves toxicity, reduces abscesses, stops pain, invigorates the Blood and disperses Stasis.
Hb. Hedyotis Diffusae Bai Hua She She Cao 30g Clears Heat, strongly relieves Fire toxins, reduces abscesses, promotes urination and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Hb. Solani Nigri Long Kui 30g Clears Heat, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Invigorates the Blood, Promotes urination, Reduces swelling, Resolves toxicity.
Spica Prunellae Xia Ku Cao 15g Clears Hot Phlegm, dissipates nodules and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Sargassum Hai Zao 12g Reduces Phlegm and softens areas of hardness Promotes urination and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Rx. Aucklandiae Mu Xiang 9g Adjusts and regulates stagnant Qi in the Intestines, Alleviates pain, Dispels Damp-Heat, Harmonizes the Liver and Spleen, Prevents Stagnation, Promotes the movement of Qi, Strengthens the Spleen.
Fr. Trichosanthis Gua Lou 15g Dissipates nodules, Eliminates pus, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Reduces abscesses, Regulates Qi, Transforms Hot Phlegm.
Fol. Revolutae Tie Shu Ye 45g Clears Heat, Dissipates Blood Stasis, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Stops bleeding.
Rz. Dryopteris Guan Zhong 30g Clears Heat, Cools the Blood, Relieves Fire toxicity, Stops bleeding.

Formula Actions

  • Tonifies Spleen and Stomach Qi
  • Clears Heat
  • Resolves toxicity
  • Reduces abscesses
  • Stops pain
  • Invigorates the Blood
  • Disperses Stasis
  • Reduces Phlegm
  • Softens areas of hardness
  • Promotes urination
  • Inhibits the growth of cancer cells

Syndromes

  • Toxic Damp-Heat with Blood Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

  • Tumor develops quickly
  • Long-standing illness
  • Pain
  • Redness
  • Ulceration
  • Discharge of yellow or bloody, foul-smelling fluid
  • Fatigue
  • Fever
  • Anxiety
  • Dry mouth
  • Thirst
  • Dark urine
  • Bitter taste
  • Red eyes
  • Insomnia
  • T: Red
  • C: White or Yellow and greasy or Thick, sticky, dry and yellow
  • P: Wiry or Rolling and rapid or Wiry, overflowing and rapid

Treats

  • Rectal cancer

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

Modifications

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