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Sources:The
seeds of Cassia occidentalis L. Family Leguminosae.
Constituents:
Containing emodin, thanin, mucoitin, fat, tec.
Actions:Studies
in vitro showed that emodin evidently inhibited cytopnea of
ascites cancer, and the herb could inhibhit human pulmonary
carcinocytic multiplication. Experiments in vivo indicated
that emodin has an inhibitory action against melanoma in mice
with the inhibiting rate of 73%.
Indications:Composite
prescription for lymphocarcinoma:
Semen Cassiae Occidentalis 30g
Herba Hedyotis Diffusae 30g
Spica Prunellae 30g
Sargassum 30g
Concha Ostreae 30g
Flos Chrysanthemi Indici 30g
Herba Aristolochiae Mollissimae 30g
Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae 30g
Fructus Trichosanthis 30g
Thallus Echloniae 15g
Rhizoma Dioscoreae 15g
Radix Adenophorae 12g
Semen Vaccariae 12g
Nidus Vespae 12g
Xiao Jin Pian 10g
Scolopendra 15g
Semen Persicae 9g
The above herbs were taken in decoction
one dose a day, and at the same time, Xiao Jin Pian, 5 tablets
each time, twice daily; Tian Long Pian, 5 tablets each time,
three times daily. The prescription was used for treatment
of 4 cases of lymphocarcinoma 2 cases were CR 1 case was efficacy.
For mammary carcinoma: the above herbs
combined with squama manidis 12g and carapax trionycis 12g
were decocted for oral administration, at the same time, Xiao
Jin Wan, 10 pills each time. The prescription treated 11 cases
of mamanary carcinoma, 1 cases was cured, remarkable efficacy
in 2 cases, efficacy in 6 cases and inefficacy in 2 cases,
the total effective rate was 81.8%. The survived period for
over 5 years, 6 years and 8 years were 1 case respectively.
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