Thyroid Cancer #11

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rx. Pseudostellariae	Tai Zi Shen	15g	Strengthens the Spleen, generates Fluids and tonifies Qi.
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis	Dang Gui	12g	Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, reduces swelling, expels pus, generates flesh and alleviates pain. With Xiang Fu, tonifies the Blood and moves Qi.
Rx. Scutellariae	Huang Qin	9g	Drains Fire, detoxifies, Calms ascending Liver Yang and inhibits the growth of cancer cells. With Xia Ku Cao, for dizziness and headache due to extreme rebellion of Liver Fire.
Rz. Cyperi	Xiang Fu	12g	Spreads and regulates Liver Qi and alleviates pain.
Rx. Scrophulariae	Xuan Shen	15g	Clears Heat, Cools the Blood, Dissipates nodules, Drains Fire and relieves toxicity, Nourishes Yin, Softens hardness.
Rx. Ranunculus Ternati #2	Mao Zhao Cao	30g	Resolves Phlegm and detoxifies.
Spica Prunellae	Xia Ku Cao	30g	Clears Liver Fire, clears Hot Phlegm, dissipates nodules and inhibits the growth of cancer cells. With Xuan Shen and Kun Bu, for nodules due to Phlegm Fire.
Thallus Eckloniae	Kun Bu	30g	Resolves Phlegm and softens Phlegm nodules and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Rz. Alismatis	Ze Xie	15g	Promotes urination and leaches out Dampness.
Sargassum	Hai Zao	15g	Reduces Phlegm and softens areas of hardness and inhibits the growth of cancer cells. With Xia Ku Cao and Xuan Shen, for scrofula. With Kun Bu, for goiter and scrofula.
Concha Arcae	Wa Leng Zi	4.5g	Invigorates the Blood, dissolves Phlegm, resolves Stagnation, softens hardness, dissipates nodules and inhibits the growth of cancer cells. With Hai Zao and Kun Bu, for Phlegm nodules such as goiter.
Sm. Vaccariae	Wang Bu Liu Xing	4.5g	Drains abscesses, Invigorates the channels, Promotes the movement of Blood, Reduces swelling.
Rx. Paeoniae Rubra	Chi Shao	15g	Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, relieves pain, clears Heat, cools the Blood, reduces swelling from sores and abscesses and inhibits the growth of cancer cells. With Xiang Fu, for flank pain, abdominal pain and dysmenorrhea due to Qi and Blood Stagnation.
Os Costaziae	Fu Hai Shi	15g	Clears Heat from the Lungs, Disperses Stagnation, Dissipates Phlegm nodules, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Softens hardness, Transforms Phlegm.
Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae	Dan Shen	9g	Clears Heat, Dispels Blood Stasis, Inhibits the growth of cancer cells, Invigorates the Blood, Soothes irritability.

Formula Actions

• Invigorates the Blood
• Breaks up Stasis
• Regulates Qi
• Eliminates Phlegm
• Dissolves hardness
• Clears Heat
• Relieves toxicity
• Inhibits the growth of cancer cells

Syndromes

• Qi, Blood and Phlegm Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

Facial color dark and dull Emaciation Sides and ribs distended on both sides (maybe with sharp pain) Enlargement of the Liver and Spleen Suffocating sensation in chest Tendency to sigh Melancholy Depression Irritability Inappropriate anger Irregular menses Dysmenorrhea Breast distention and pain before and during menses Anorexia

Edema Abdominal distention Chest and hypochondriac distention Dizziness Nausea Vomiting Thirst with no desire to drink Maybe no thirst Palpitations Shortness of Breath T: Varies from Normal to Dark purple (maybe purple spots on edge of tongue) C: Thick and slippery P: Wiry, choppy and slow or Slippery, full and maybe wiry

Treats

Thyroid cancer

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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