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Esophageal Cancer #41

Medicinals
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Composition

  • Pi ShuangArsenicum Sablimatum0.3 g

    Erodes sores topically, deteriorates ulcerous cells and kills malignant cells.

  • Ming FanAlumen30 g

    Relieves toxicity, restrains and inhibits sores, generates flesh, transforms putrefication and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.

  • Chan SuVenenum Bufonis15 g

    Relieves toxicity, reduces swellings and alleviates pain, resists cancer and stops panic.

    for chronic, non-healing, suppurative sores.
  • Zhu ShaCinnabaris30 g

    Clears Heat, relieves toxicity and prevents putrefaction.

  • Qing DaiIndigo Naturalis15 g

    Clears Heat, resolves Fire toxicity, cools the Blood, disperses Stagnation, reduces swelling and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.

Actions

  • Counteracts toxicity
  • Shrinks swellings
  • Eases pain
  • Curbs the multiplication of cancer cells

Patterns treated

Heat carrying toxicity

Manifestations

  • Dysphagia that advances steadily
  • Vomiting after a meal has been eaten
  • Localized redness, swelling and pain
  • Possibly both fever and chills
Tongue body
Unremarkable in appearance
Coating
A thin coat, white or yellow
Pulse
Quick, with force

Indications

Cancer of the esophagus

Cautions

This formula carries toxicity and must be used with caution.

Notes

Mill the ingredients to a fine powder and form them into 140g boluses using honey.