HERB FORMULAS

LIVER CANCER #30

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HERBS AND ACTIONS

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Dosage
Actions
Spica Prunellae Xia Ku Cao 15g Clears Liver Fire, clears Hot Phlegm, dissipates nodules and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
With Jiang Can, for neck nodules due to Liver Qi Stagnation.
With Xiang Fu and Chai Hu, for Liver Qi Stagnation.
Bombyx Batryticatus Jiang Can 6g Transforms Phlegm, softens hardness, eliminates toxins, dissipates nodules and-inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Rz. Cyperi Xiang Fu 6g Spreads and regulates Liver Qi, regulates menstruation and alleviates pain.
With Chai Hu and Bai Shao, for pain and distention in the chest and flanks.
With Dang Gui and Chuan Xiong, for irregular menstruation and dysmenorrhea due to Qi and Blood Stasis.
With Chai Hu, for Qi Stagnation and menstrual irregularity.
With Dang Gui, Chai Hu, Chuan Xiong and Bai Shao, for irregular menstruation with breast distention and abdominal pain.
Concha Haliotidis Shi Jue Ming 15g Drains Liver Fire, pacifies the Liver and anchors and sedates Liver Yang.
With Xia Ku Cao, for headaches and dizziness due to Rising Liver Yang.
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis Dang Gui 15g Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, reduces swelling, expels pus, generates flesh and alleviates pain.
With Bai Shao, regulates and harmonizes Qi and Blood.
With Chai Hu and Bai Shao, for dysmenorrhea from Liver Qi Stagnation and Blood Deficiency.
With Xiang Fu, tonifies the Blood and moves Qi, for premenstrual symptoms, menstrual pain and irregular menstruation.
Rx. Paeoniae Alba Bai Shao 15g Nourishes the Blood, astringes Yin, adjusts the Ying and Wei, softens the Liver and relieves pain.
With Chai Hu, for flank pain due to Liver Qi Stagnation.
With Dang Gui, nourishes Yin and Blood.
Per. Citri Reticulatae Chen Pi 6g Regulates Qi, adjusts the Middle, relieves the diaphragm, dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm.
Rx. Bupleuri Chai Hu 6g Spreads Liver Qi and relieves Stagnation.
With Bai Shao, for Liver Blood Deficiency with Liver Qi Stagnation.
With Bai Shao, Dang Gui and Chuan Xiong, harmonizes the Blood for irregular menstruation.
Rz. Chuanxiong Chuan Xiong 6g Invigorates the Blood, promotes the movement of Qi and alleviates pain.
With Xiang Fu, for Qi Stagnation combined with Blood Stasis.
With Dang Gui, harmonizes, nourishes and invigorates the Blood and disperses Blood Stasis.
Sm. Vaccariae Wang Bu Liu Xing 6g Promotes the movement of Blood, invigorates the channels, reduces swelling and drains abscesses.
With Wa Leng Zi, for amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, mobile and fixed abdominal masses and accumulations.
Concha Arcae Wa Leng Zi 6g Invigorates the Blood, dissolves Phlegm, resolves Stagnation, softens hardness and dissipates nodules.
Rx. Curcumae Longae Jiang Huang 9g Invigorates the Blood, eliminates Blood Stasis, unblocks menstruation, promotes the movement of Qi, opens the channels and collaterals to alleviate pain and reduces swelling.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae Gan Cao 3g Moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs and guides the herbs to all twelve channels.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Regulates Qi
  • Invigorates the Blood
  • Breaks up Stagnation
  • Eliminates Phlegm
  • Dissipates nodules
  • Inhibits the growth of cancer cells

SYNDROMES

  • Qi and Blood Stagnation with Phlegm

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Immobile masses below the hypochondrium or in the abdomen
  • Abdominal pain
  • Emaciation
  • Poor appetite
  • Alternating chills and fever
  • Amenorrhea
  • Hard abdominal masses that produce pain
  • Aggravated by pressure
  • Hypochondriac distention
  • T: Purple with echymoses
  • P: Choppy

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