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.)

Throat Cancer #1

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Hb. Solani Nigri Long Kui 45-60g Clears Heat, resolves toxicity, invigorates the Blood, reduces swellings and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Hb. Duchesneae Indici She Mei 45-60g Clears Heat, cools the Blood, resolves swelling, breaks up clots, removes toxicity and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Hb. Solani Lyrati Shu Yang Quan 45-60g Dispels Heat and Dampness, removes toxins, eliminates Wind, promotes urination, regulates the circulation of Qi, invigorates the Blood, dispels Phlegm and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Hb. Clinopodii Jian Dao Cao 20-30g Removes Wind, reduces Heat, promotes the circulation of Qi, invigorates the Blood and resolves swelling.
Rz. Fagopyri Cymosi Jin Qiao Mai 20-30g Clears Heat, removes toxicity, clears the Lungs, transforms Phlegm, invigorates the Blood, resolves carbuncles, expels Wind, eliminates Dampness and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Rz. Paridis Chong Lou 20-30g Drains Heat, relieves Fire toxicity, reduces swelling and inflammation, stops pain and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.

Formula Actions

  • Dispels Heat and Dampness
  • Resolves toxicity
  • Invigorates the Blood
  • Breaks up Stasis
  • Reduces swellings
  • Eliminates Wind
  • Promotes urination
  • Transforms Phlegm
  • Inhibits the growth of cancer cells

Syndromes

  • Toxic Wind-Damp-Heat

Clinical Manifestations

  • Sore throat
  • Difficulty swallowing
  • Chronic diarrhea
  • Loose stools or
  • Alternating diarrhea and constipation
  • Explosive bowel movements
  • Abdominal bloating
  • Ascites
  • Abdominal cramping and/or pain
  • Nausea
  • Intestinal bleeding and/or pus
  • Poor appetite or
  • Ravenous appetite
  • Night sweats
  • Dry mouth
  • Tinnitus
  • Muscle heaviness
  • Muscle weakness
  • Wandering body pains
  • Depression
  • Fatigue
  • Anorexia
  • Dizziness
  • Pale face
  • Weak voice
  • Reluctance to speak
  • Sweating with little or no exertion
  • T: Variable
  • C: Variable
  • P: Weak or Weak and rapid or Weak, soft and floating

Treats

  • Throat 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.