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Esophageal Cancer #14

Medicinals
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Composition

  • Ban Lan GenRx. Isatidis30 g

    Drains Heat, relieves Fire toxicity, cools the Blood and benefits the throat.

  • Mao Yan CaoHb. Euphorbiae Lunulatae30 g

    Resolves Phlegm, promotes urination and alleviates pain.

  • Ren Gong Niu HuangCalculus Artificialis Bovis2 g

    Drains Heat and resolves Fire toxicity.

  • Xi ShaSalmiacum3 g

    Disperses Accumulation and stagnant Blood. resolves Phlegm, promotes diuresis, softens hardness and removes film.

  • Wei Ling XianRx. Clematidis60 g

    Reduces Phlegm and pathogenic water, unblocks the channels and alleviates pain.

  • Dan Nan XingArisaema cum Bile10 g

    Clears Heat and dissolves Phlegm.

Actions

  • Heat is cleared away
  • Drives Phlegm out
  • Halts pain

Patterns treated

Heat of a toxic nature

Manifestations

  • Swallowing that grows steadily more difficult
  • Vomits once a meal has been eaten
  • Redness in the affected area
  • Swollen and painful
  • Possibly fever together with chills
Tongue body
Of normal appearance
Coating
Thin and white, or else yellow
Pulse
Rapid, with force behind it

Indications

Cancer of the esophagus

Notes

Prepare as a dry powdered extract; the dose is 1.5g taken four times daily.