HERB FORMULAS

LUNG CANCER #46

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HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rx. Codonopsis Dang Shen 9g Tonifies the Middle Jiao, augments Qi and tonifies the Lungs.
Rz. Pinelliae Preparatum Zhi Ban Xia 9g Dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm Dissipates nodules, reduces Stagnation and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
With Chen Pi, for a productive cough and a stifling sensation in the chest due to Phlegm-Damp Obstruction or Spleen Qi Deficiency.
Fol. Citri Reticulatae Ju Ye 9g Dredges the Liver, promotes the proper movement of Qi, reduces swellings and disperses clumps.
Bul. Fritillariae Thunbergii Zhe Bei Mu 9g Clears Heat, transforms Phlegm, stops coughing and dissipates nodules and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Sm. Coicis Yi Yi Ren 30g Strengthens the Spleen, resolves Dampness, clears Heat, expels pus and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Nidus Vespae Lu Feng Fang 15g Expels Wind, dries Dampness, stops pain, treats tumors and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Per. Citri Reticulatae Chen Pi 4.5g Regulates Qi, adjusts the Middle, relieves the diaphragm, dries Dampness, transforms Phlegm and Descends Qi.
With Zhi Ban Xia, for a stifling sensation in the chest and coughing with excessive white, viscous sputum due to Phlegm-Damp Obstruction.
Rx. Platycodi Jie Geng 4.5g Opens the Lungs, spreads Lung Qi, expels Phlegm, benefits the throat, expels pus, and opens and raises Lung Qi, directing the effects of other herbs to the upper body.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae Gan Cao 4.5g Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi, moistens the Lungs, resolves Phlegm, stops coughing, inhibits the growth of cancer cells, moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs and guides the herbs to all twelve channels.
With Dang Shen, for anorexia, fatigue and loose stools due to Spleen Deficiency.
with Jie Geng, for pain and swelling of the throat.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Tonifies Qi
  • Strengthens the Spleen
  • Dries Dampness
  • Transforms Phlegm
  • Inhibits the growth of cancer cells

SYNDROMES

  • Phlegm-Damp

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Dizziness
  • Vertigo
  • Mental cloudiness
  • Heavy head
  • Heavy sensation in the body
  • Cough with Excess sputum
  • Chest and epigastric distention
  • Suffocating sensation in the chest and epigastrium
  • Nausea
  • Profuse sputum
  • Vomiting
  • Anorexia
  • Fatigue
  • Borborygmus
  • Tinnitus
  • Mouth glutinous
  • No thirst
  • Likes to sleep
  • Maybe palpitations
  • T: Thick
  • C: White and greasy or Sticky and white
  • P: Rolling or Wiry and slippery

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

NOTES

MODIFICATIONS

For bloody sputum: For chest pain:
+ 30g Rz. Imperatae Bai Mao Gen + 15g Fr. Trichosanthis Gua Lou
+ 15g Rx. Rubiae Qian Cao Gen + 15g Bul. Allii Xie Bai
+ 15g Nodus Nelumbinis Ou Jie + 15g Rz. Corydalis Yan Hu Suo
+ 0-15g Cacumen Platycladi Bai Zi Ren For wheezing:
+ 9g Fr. Perillae Zi Su Zi
For Yin Deficiency: For coughing:
+ 9g Rx. Glehniae Bei Sha Shen + 9g Fol. Eriobotryae Pi Pa Ye
+ 9g Rx. Ophiopogonis Mai Men Dong + 9g Fr. Nandinae Tian Zhu Zi