Shi Guan Ai Er Hao Fang - 食管癌二号方 - Formula Number Two For Esophageal Cancer

English:	Formula Number Two for Esophageal Cancer
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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Flos Inulae	Xuan Fu Hua	9g	Resolves Phlegm Stagnation in the Lungs and descends Qi. With Fu Hai Shi, for cough with viscous difficult-to-expectorate sputum and sensations of tightness in the chest due to Phlegm-Heat. With Zhi Ban Xia, for vomiting, cough, wheezing and epigastric distention due to congested fluids.
Rz. Pinelliae Preparatum	Zhi Ban Xia	9g	Descends Rebellious Qi, Dissipates nodules, Dries Dampness, Reduces Stagnation, Transforms Phlegm.
Hirudo	Shui Zhi	9g	Breaks up and drives out Blood Stasis and reduces fixed masses.
Scolopendra	Wu Gong	2pcs	Attacks and relieves Fire toxins, relieves abdominal masses and dissipates nodules.
Os Costaziae	Fu Hai Shi	12g	Clears Heat from the Lungs, Dissipates Phlegm nodules, Softens hardness, Transforms Phlegm.
Concha Ostreae	Mu Li	12g	Calms the Liver, benefits Yin, anchors Floating Yang, softens hardness and Dissipates nodules.
Rx. Pseudostellariae	Tai Zi Shen	12g	Strengthens the Spleen, tonifies Qi and tonifies the Lungs.
Endothelium corneum Gigeriae Galli	Ji Nei Jin	9g	Strongly reduces Food Stagnation, improves the Spleen’s transportive function, transforms hardness and dissolves stones.
Fr. Setariae Germinatum	Gu Ya	9g	Harmonizes the Center, Promotes digestion, Reduces Food Stagnation, Strengthens and opens the Stomach, Strengthens the Spleen and encourages appetite.
Fr. Hordei Germinatus	Mai Ya	9g	Reduces Food Stagnation, improves digestion, strengthens the Stomach and facilitates the smooth flow of Liver Qi. With Gu Ya, restores normal appetite.
Fr. Perillae	Zi Su Zi	10g	Stops cough, calms wheezing, descends Qi and dissolves Phlegm.
Caulis Bambusae in Taeniam	Zhu Ru	10g	Clears Heat and transforms Hot Phlegm.
Flos Sophorae Tonkinensis	Shan Dou Gen	10g	Clears Heat, relieves Fire toxicity, disperses swellings and improves the throat.
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis	Dang Gui	12g	Invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, reduces swelling, expels pus, generates flesh and alleviates pain. With Zhi Ban Xia and Zi Su Zi, for cough and wheezing due to Phlegm clogging the airways.
Hb. Scutellariae Barbatae	Ban Zhi Lian	15g	Clears Heat, resolves Fire toxins, invigorates the Blood, reduces swellings and treats various types of cancer and hepatitis.

Formula Actions

• Calms the Liver
• Clears Heat
• Resolves Fire toxins
• Resolves Phlegm Stagnation in the Lungs
• Invigorates the Blood,
• Anchors Floating Yang
• Softens hardness
• Dissipates nodules

Syndromes

• Esophageal cancer due to Liver Fire

Clinical Manifestations

Progressive dysphagia Vomiting after eating Severe, splitting headaches with dizziness Sudden tinnitus or Sudden deafness Flushed face Red, swollen, painful eyes Irascibility with violent angry outbursts Dry mouth Bitter taste in mouth Thirst Vomiting sour or bitter liquid Insomnia Restlessness Constipation or dry stools

Maybe rib pain In severe cases: Mania Hemoptysis Hematemesis Epistaxis Liver Fire Attacks the Lungs: Hemoptysis Rib pain which is severe when coughing Liver Fire Attacks the Stomach: Hematemesis T: Red tip and edges C: Thick, yellow, dry and rough P: Wiry, Excess and rapid

Treats

Esophageal cancer

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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