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Liver Cancer #29

Medicinals
12

Composition

  • Wa Leng ZiConcha Arcae15 g

    Invigorates the Blood, dissolves Phlegm, resolves Stagnation, softens hardness and dissipates nodules.

    for fixed abdominal masses.
  • San LengRz. Sparganii15 g

    Forcefully breaks up Blood Stasis, regulates Qi, alleviates pain, dissolves accumulations, regulates menstruation and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.

    for pain due to Blood Stasis.
  • E ZhuRz. Curcumae15 g

    Invigorates Blood circulation, dispels Blood Stasis, regulates Qi, alleviates pain and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.

    for Qi and Blood Stagnation with clumping and accumulation leading to pain with distending pain in the chest, epigastrium and abdomen, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, uterine myoma and ovarian cysts.
    breaks up Blood Stasis.
  • Dai Zhe ShiHaematitum15 g

    Calms the Liver, anchors Floating Yang and clears Liver Fire.

  • Yan Hu SuoRz. Corydalis15 g

    Invigorates the Blood, circulates Qi, stops pain.

    treats everything from Liver Qi Stagnation to Deep Blood Stasis with pain anywhere in the body including stabbing chest pain, distending pain in the breast, Cold pain in the epigastrium, pain due to bulging disorder in the lower body and dysmenorrhea.
  • Su MuLignum Sappan15 g

    Invigorates Blood circulation, dispels Blood Stasis, reduces swellings, opens the channels and alleviates pain.

    strongly promotes the movement of Qi and Blood, breaks up Blood Stagnation and stops pain for abdominal pain from Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis.
  • Hong HuaFlos Carthami15 g

    Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, opens the channels, unblocks menstruation, alleviates pain and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.

    for abdominal masses and accumulations.
    promotes the movement of Blood and unblocks menstruation.
  • Mu XiangRx. Aucklandiae15 g

    Promotes the movement of Qi, alleviates pain, dispels Damp-Heat and harmonizes the Liver and Spleen.

    for distention, epigastric and abdominal pain, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dysentery or tenesmus due to Qi Obstruction and/or Food Stagnation.
  • Xiang FuRz. Cyperi15 g

    Spreads and regulates Liver *Qi, regulates menstruation and alleviates pain*.

  • Sha RenFr. Amomi15 g

    Promotes the movement of *Qi, calms the fetus and prevents miscarriage*.

  • Mu TongCaulis Akebiae15 g

    Promotes urination and unblocks Blood vessels.

  • Di LongPheretima15 g

    Clears Heat, unblocks and promotes movement in the channels and collaterals, anchors Liver Yang, lowers Blood pressure and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.

Actions

  • Activates Blood circulation
  • Disperses Stagnation
  • Promotes the flow of Qi

Patterns treated

Stagnation of both Qi and Blood

Manifestations

  • Discomfort fixed in location, stabbing, and/or intense, or
  • Pain that shifts from place to place
  • A bloating sensation
  • A dejected, depressed mood
  • Ease of becoming irritated
  • Pressure on the area intensifies the pain
  • A darkened facial color
  • Masses that can be felt and do not move
  • Hemorrhage containing clots
  • Lips with a purplish hue
  • Nails with a purplish tint
  • Dryness affecting the skin
  • Patches of skin, whether small or extensive, discolored blue, dark, or purple,
  • The presence of varicose veins and spider veins
  • Coldness of the hands and feet
  • A propensity to bleed dark blood or pass clots
Tongue body
Purple, with possible purple or red spotting; a red-purple hue when Heat is present, a blue-purple hue when Cold is present
Coating
White in color
Pulse
Choppy on its own, or else Wiry combined with choppy

Indications

Cancer of the Liver

Notes

Pulverize the ingredients into a powder form, and take 3 grams, three times each day.