Cancer #13
- Medicinals
- 7
Composition
Clears Heat, resolves toxicity, reduces abscesses, reduces swelling, dissipates nodules and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Invigorates the Blood, reduces swelling and alleviates pain.
Drains Heat, relieves Fire toxicity, reduces swelling and inflammation, stops pain and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Invigorates the Blood, circulates Qi and stops pain.
Resolves Phlegm, dissipates nodules, reduces masses, clears Heat, reduces toxicity, stops coughing, calms wheezing and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Reduces swellings, induces ulceration, dispels putrefication, expels Wind-Dampness, disperses Cold, warms and activates the channels, stops pain and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Clears Heat, drains Fire, resolves toxicity, alleviates pain, dissipates nodules and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Actions
- Dispels Heat
- Diminishes toxicity
- Stimulates the Blood
- Dissolves Blood Stasis
- Halts pain
Patterns treated
Toxic Heat accompanied by Blood Stagnation
Manifestations
- A tumor that grows at a rapid pace
- A palpable lump within the breast accompanied by internal fluid
- An illness of long duration
- Reddened skin
- The presence of ulcers
- Foul-smelling discharge that is yellow or blood-tinged
- A fatigued state
- An elevated body temperature
- Feelings of anxiety
- Dryness of the mouth
- A thirsty sensation
- Urine that is dark in color
- A bitter flavor in the mouth
- Redness of the eyes
- Difficulty sleeping
- Hemorrhage containing clots
- Dryness of the skin
- Severe, stabbing pain that remains in a fixed location
- Pressure aggravates the pain
- A darkened facial complexion
- Palpable masses that do not move
- Lips with a purplish hue
- Nails with a purplish tinge
- Skin discoloration—blue, dark or purplish—covering small or large areas
- Distended varicose veins and spider veins
- Coldness of the hands and feet
- A predisposition to bleed dark blood or clots
- Tongue body
- A tongue that is red-purple in color
- Coating
- White; or yellow and greasy; or thick, dry, sticky and yellow
- Pulse
- Choppy; or wiry and choppy; or wiry; or rapid and rolling; or wiry, overflowing and rapid
Indications
Pain associated with cancer