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.)

Stomach Cancer #40

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Hb. Solani Nigri Long Kui 30g Clears Heat, resolves toxicity, invigorates the Blood, promotes urination and reduces swellings.
With Ban Zhi Lian, for cancers.
Hb. Solani Lyrati Shu Yang Quan 30g Dispels Heat, Promotes urination and dispels tumors, Removes toxins.
Hb Hedyotis Diffusae Bai Hua She She Cao 30g Clears Heat, strongly relieves Fire toxins and reduces abscesses.
With Ban Zhi Lian, for cancer.
Hb. Salviae Chinensis Shi Jian Chuan 30g Invigorates, cools and nourishes the Blood, relieves Heat, detoxifies, promotes diuresis, dissipate nodulation and reduces swelling.
Venenum Bufonis Chan Su 15g Attacks toxins, reduces swellings resists cancer and stops panic.
Fol. Aurantii Gou Ju Ye 15g Promotes the circulation of Qi, dissipates nodulation and stops vomiting.
Hb. Scutellariae Barbatae Ban Zhi Lian 30g Clears Heat, resolves Fire toxins, invigorates the Blood, reduces swellings, promotes urination, reduces edema and treats various types of cancer and hepatitis.
Rx. Actinidiae Teng Li Gen 30g Clears Heat, removes toxicity, invigorates the Blood, transforms Phlegm and dissipate nodules.

Formula Actions

  • Clears Heat
  • Resolves toxicity
  • Invigorates the Blood
  • Transforms Phlegm
  • Dissipate nodules

Syndromes

  • Blood Stagnation with Toxic Heat and Phlegm

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
  • Local redness
  • Swelling and pain
  • Maybe fever and chills
  • 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 or Rapid and forceful

Treats

  • Stomach 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.