Stomach Cancer #37

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Succinum	Hu Po	30g	Dissipates Stasis, Invigorates the Blood, Promotes healing, Reduces swelling.
Sanguis Draconis	Xue Jie	60g	Alleviates pain, Dispels Blood Stasis, Invigorates the Blood, Prevents decay and generates flesh, Protects the surface of ulcers, Stops bleeding.
Chinese Ink	Jing Mo	15g	Made from charred Cyperus and Pine and cooked with sticky rice, it stops bleeding.
Faeces Trogopterori	Wu Ling Zhi	15g	Dispels Blood Stasis, Invigorates the Blood, Stops bleeding and alleviates pain.
Thallus Eckloniae	Kun Bu	15g	Resolves Phlegm and softens Phlegm nodules.
Ginger juice-prepared Rz. Alismatis	Ze Xie	15g	Harmonizes the Stomach to treat Fluid Retention due to Spleen and Stomach Yang Deficiency. (Ginger Juice reduces counter flow producing tendencies in the Stomach.)
Rx. Aucklandiae	Mu Xiang	15g	Promotes the movement of Qi and alleviates pain.
Moschus	She Xiang	15g	Activates the Blood, dissipates masses, reduces swellings, detoxifies, opens the channels and alleviates pain.

Formula Actions

• Invigorates the Blood
• Breaks up Blood Stasis
• Alleviates pain

Syndromes

• Blood Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

Sharp, stabbing epigastric pain with fixed location Epigastric or abdominal pain and distention The pain may start intermittently but becomes more constant Pain is severe after eating The pain may radiate to the back Dislike of pressure and Heat on the epigastrium Pain predominates over distention or Pain but no distention Dysphagia Epigastric rumbling May be abdominal or epigastric lumps or masses Nausea Vomiting purple/black blood or "coffee grounds" Indeterminate gnawing hunger Anorexia Weight loss

Weakness Dry stools with blood like tar (melaena) Hemafecia with dark, purple Blood or mixed dark and fresh Blood Constipation Dry, rough skin Darkish, purplish or a blotchy complexion, lips and conjunctiva Dark rings around the eyes Spider naevi on the cheeks, epigastrium, trunk and around the inner ankle and knee Maybe hemorrhoids Maybe irregular menstruation with dark, purple, clotted Blood T: Dark purple with purple spots or dots and dark, distended sublingual veins C: White or Grayish white or Yellow P: Wiry and choppy or Wiry or Choppy or Thready and choppy or Deep and thready

Treats

Stomach cancer

Gastric cancer

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

• Grind into a fine powder and make into boluses with honey. Take 1 3g each time with millet wine.

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