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.)

Thyroid Cancer #1

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Hb. Solidaginis Yi Zhi Huang Hua 15g Eliminates toxins, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Opens the channels and collaterals, Reduces inflammation, Reduces swelling, Relieves pain.
Hb. Scutellariae Barbatae Ban Zhi Lian 12g Clears Heat, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Invigorates the Blood, Promotes urination, Reduces swellings, Resolves Fire toxins.
Hb. Asteris Indici Ma Lan 12g Cools the Blood, stops bleeding, dispels Heat, removes Dampness, relieves toxicity and resolves swelling.
Hb. Lysimachiae Jin Qian Cao 24g Clears Heat, Clears Liver and Gallbladder Damp-Heat, Expels gallstones, Promotes urination, Resolves toxicity and swelling.

Formula Actions

  • Clears Heat
  • Relieves toxicity
  • Relieves pain
  • Inhibits the growth of cancer cells

Syndromes

  • Toxic Heat

Clinical Manifestations

  • Tumor develops quickly
  • Long-standing illness
  • Pain
  • Redness
  • Fatigue
  • Fever
  • Anxiety
  • Dry mouth
  • Thirst
  • Dark urine
  • Bitter taste
  • Red eyes
  • Insomnia
  • T: Red
  • C: White or Yellow and greasy or Thick, sticky, dry and yellow
  • P: Wiry or Rolling and rapid or Wiry, overflowing and rapid

Treats

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

Modifications

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