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Liver Cancer #9

Medicinals
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Composition

  • Yin Chen HaoHb. Artemisiae Scopariae30 g

    Clears Damp-Heat from the Liver and Gallbladder, relieves jaundice and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.

    • Yin Da Huang
    for Early-Stage Damp-Heat Jaundice when Heat is stronger than Dampness.
  • Xia Ku CaoSpica Prunellae15 g

    Clears Liver Fire, clears Hot Phlegm, dissipates nodules and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.

    • Zhe Bei Mu
    cools and relieves toxicity to disperse and transform Phlegm and treat goiter, scrofula and swollen or inflamed lymph glands.
  • Lian QiaoFr. Forsythiae9 g

    Clears Heat, relieves toxicity, reduces abscesses, dissipates clumps, promotes urination and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.

  • Jin Yin HuaFlos Lonicerae15 g

    Clears Heat, resolves Fire toxicity, clears Damp-Heat from the Lower *Jiao and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.*

    for various Heat disorders.
  • Da HuangRx. et Rz. Rhei6 g

    Drains Heat, purges accumulations, transforms Dampness, promotes urination, invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, reduces Fire toxicity, eliminates Phlegm and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.

    for a feeling of fullness and distention due to Heat Accumulation.
  • Zhi ShiFr. Aurantii Immaturus15 g

    Breaks up Stagnant Qi, reduces accumulation, descends Qi, unblocks the bowels, removes Stagnant Food, transforms Phlegm, reduces distention and resolves hardenings.

    for diarrhea, dysentery and abdominal pain due to Damp-Heat.
  • Zhe Bei MuBul. Fritillariae Thunbergii9 g

    Clears Heat, transforms Phlegm, stops coughing, dissipates nodules and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.

    clears Heat toxin, transforms turbid Phlegm, opens Stagnation and disperses clumped swellings to treat cough with thick yellow sputum, scrofula and goiter from Phlegm-Fire.
  • Xing RenSm. Armeniacae6 g

    Stops coughing, calms wheezing, moistens the Intestines, unblocks the bowels and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.

  • Yu JinRx. Curcumae9 g

    Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, regulates Qi flow, speeds the healing of chronic sores and alleviates pain, benefits the Gallbladder and reduces jaundice.

  • San LengRx. Sparganii9 g

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

    for hepatosplenomegaly with distention, pain and immobile, palpable epigastric, sub-costal and abdominal masses
  • E ZhuRz. Curcumae9 g

    Invigorates Blood circulation, dispels Blood Stasis, regulates Qi, dissolves accumulations, 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.

Actions

  • Dispels Heat
  • Removes Dampness
  • Counteracts toxicity
  • Activates Blood circulation
  • Disperses Blood Stasis
  • Removes Phlegm
  • Restrains the proliferation of cancer cells

Patterns treated

Damp-Heat of a toxic nature

Manifestations

  • Yellowing of the skin and eyes
  • Bilateral rib pain accompanied by a feeling of fullness
  • Possible pain in the right hypochondriac region
  • A bitter flavor in the mouth
  • Queasiness
  • Vomiting fluid that tastes sour and bitter
  • Loss of appetite
  • Possibly, chills alternating with fever
  • Urine that is dark and concentrated
  • Redness, swelling, and pain localized to one area
  • Possibly, fever together with chills
  • Discomfort and bloating in the abdomen
  • A feeling of chest oppression
  • Aversion to greasy food
  • Fatigue and lack of energy
  • Possibly thirst, or thirst without any wish to drink
  • Loose stools with a foul odor, or
  • Infrequent, hard bowel movements
  • Feverishness
  • A sweet, sticky taste, or a bitter one, in the mouth
  • Light-headedness
  • Ringing in the ears, or reduced hearing
  • In women: foul-smelling yellow vaginal discharge and vulvar itching
  • In men: testicular pain, swelling and a burning sensation, along with spermatorrhea or premature ejaculation
Tongue body
Pink in color
Coating
Yellow, and either greasy or sticky
Pulse
Wiry combined with rapid, or slippery combined with rapid

Indications

  • Cancer of the Liver
  • Cancer of the Pancreas

Notes

This prescription addresses cancer affecting both the Liver and the Pancreas together.