Stomach Cancer #28

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Periostracum Cicadae	Chan Tui	9g	Stops spasms and extinguishes Liver Wind.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae	Gan Cao	6g	Moderates spasms and alleviates pain. With Bai Shao, moderates spasms and alleviates pain, for painful spasms of the leg or abdomen.
Rx. Paeoniae Rubra	Chi Shao	3g	Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis,clears Heat, cools the Blood, clears Liver Fire, reduces swelling from sores and abscesses and relieves pain. With Bai Shao, for spasms and cramping pain associated with Blood Deficiency and Blood Stagnation.
Periostracum Serpentis	She Tui	12g	Dispels Wind, stops spasms and resolves toxins.
Scolopendrae	Wu Gong	2pcs	Extinguishes Wind, stops spasms and convulsions, attacks and relieves Fire toxins, relieves abdominal masses and dissipates nodules.
Rx. Paeoniae Alba	Bai Shao	6g	Nourishes the Blood, calms Liver Yang and Liver Wind and alleviates pain. With Gan Cao, for abdominal pain due to disharmony between the Liver and Stomach.
Flos Carthami	Hong Hua	6g	Dispels Blood Stasis, Invigorates the Blood, Opens the channels and alleviates pain.
Borneolum	Bing Pian	6g	Clears Heat, Dissipates nodules and alleviates pain, Drains Fire, Resolves toxicity.
Flos Caryophylli	Ding Xiang	9g	Warms the Middle Jiao, relieves pain and descends Qi.

Formula Actions

• Extinguisher Liver Wind
• Relieves spasms
• Invigorates the Blood
• Breaks up Blood Stagnation
• Descends Qi
• Dissipates nodules
• Relieves swelling

Syndromes

• Stomach cancer due to Qi and Blood Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

Epigastric distention and vague pain Dysphagia Belching Salivation Dry mouth and throat A hard, palpable lump in the epigastrium Facial color dark and dull or pale Emaciation Sides and ribs distended on both sides (maybe with sharp pain) Enlargement of the Liver and Spleen Suffocating sensation in chest Tendency to sigh Vomit that looks like bean juice Melancholy

Depression Irritability Black stool Inappropriate anger Mental fatigue Irregular menses Dysmenorrhea Breast distention and pain before and during menses T: Dark purple (maybe purple spots on edge of tongue) or Red C: Normal or Greasy P: Wiry, choppy and slow or Small and choppy or Thready and rapid or Thready and taut

Treats

Stomach cancer

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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