Professor Liu Guangxian's experience in treatment of cholangiocarcinoma by Yinchenhao decoction combined with Xiaoshi Fanshi powder
10.3969/j.issn.1008-9691.2019.02.025
- VernacularTitle:刘光宪教授运用茵陈蒿汤合硝石矾石散治疗胆管癌验案举隅
- Author:
Xueju YAN
1
;
Guangxian LIU
Author Information
1. 湖南省中医药研究院
- Keywords:
Cholangiocarcinoma;
Yinchenhao decoction;
Xiaoshi Fanshi powder;
Sijunzi decoction;
Medical records;
Liu Guangxian
- From:
Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine in Intensive and Critical Care
2019;26(2):235-237
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Professor Liu Guangxian used traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for the treatment of patient with cholangiocarcinoma after surgery achieved unique effect. On the one hand, the classical prescriptions Yinchenhao decoction and Xiaoshi Fanshi powder combined with processed pangolin scales and cremastrae pseudobulbus were used to promote diuresis and clear jaundice, eliminate phlegm and resolve static blood, and soften hard mass and remove stagnation, in order to eliminate the pathogens; on the other hand, Sijunzi decoction was used as the main prescription to invigorate the spleen and benefit qi to strengthen vital qi, in order to protect the spleen and stomach and strengthen the body resistance. After more than 3 months of treatment for a patient with cholangiocarcinoma, the patient had significant improvement in symptoms, signs, imaging findings, and laboratory results.