HERB FORMULAS

SHI GUAN AI SI HAO FANG - 食管癌四号方 - FORMULA NUMBER FOUR FOR ESOPHAGEAL CANCER

English: Formula Number Four for Esophageal Cancer
Also Known As:

HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rx. Notoginseng San Qi 30g Invigorates the Blood, transforms Blood Stasis, reduces swelling and alleviates pain.
Sm. Persicae Tao Ren 9gg Breaks up Blood Stasis, invigorates Blood circulation and drains abscesses.
Borax Peng Sha 18g Relieves toxicity, reduces swellings, clears Heat, dissolves Phlegm, dries Dampness and transforms stones.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae Gan Cao 12g Moistens the Lungs, resolves Phlegm, stops cough, clears Heat and relieves Fire toxicity.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Invigorates the Blood
  • Breaks up Stasis

SYNDROMES

  • Blood Stasis

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Progressive dysphagia
  • Vomiting after eating
  • General debility
  • A localized pricking sensation in the chest and back
  • Maybe hematemesis
  • Melaena
  • T: Dark blue or red with echymoses
  • C: Thick and greasy
  • P: Deep, sluggish and choppy or Choppy and uneven

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

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