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 #54

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Hb. Euphorbiae Lunulatae Mao Yan Cao 120g Resolves Phlegm, resolves toxicity, promotes urination, alleviates pain and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Sm. Lepidii Ting Li Zi 60g Circulates water and reduces edema.
Rx. et Rz. Rhei Da Huang 60g Drains Heat, purges accumulations, transforms Dampness, promotes urination, eliminates Phlegm, invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.

Formula Actions

  • Resolves Phlegm
  • Resolves toxicity
  • Promotes urination
  • Alleviates pain
  • Circulates water
  • Reduces edema
  • Invigorates the Blood
  • Dispels Blood Stasis
  • Inhibits the growth of cancer cells

Syndromes

  • Phlegm-Heat

Clinical Manifestations

  • Edema
  • Cough with sticky, yellow, difficult to expectorate sputum
  • Rapid breathing with a harsh voice
  • Restless fever
  • Sore throat
  • Constipation
  • Dry stools
  • Mania
  • Shortness of breath
  • Dyspnea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Chest and/or epigastric fullness
  • Pain in the ribs
  • Ascites
  • C: Yellow or Yellow and greasy or Yellow and smooth
  • P: Rapid and smooth or Slippery and rapid

Treats

  • Stomach cancer

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

  • Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and make into small pills. Take two pills three times a day.

Modifications

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