Three effective Chinese medicine prescriptions for colon cancer

Colon cancer is a common and highly prevalent malignant tumor of the digestive tract. Patients with weak constitutions can use relatively conservative Chinese medicine for treatment, which can enhance efficacy and reduce toxicity.

Fang Yi

Chinese medicine: 30 grams of fire charcoal mother, 10 grams of green tea, and appropriate amount of white sugar.

Usage: decoct the above ingredients into soup, add sugar for seasoning.

Efficacy: Suitable for patients with colon cancer who suffer from bloody stools due to intestinal dampness and heat.

Fang Er

Chinese medicine: 9 grams of Magnolia officinalis, 12 grams each of Atractylodes macrocephala and Poria cocos, 9 grams of Cyperus rotundus, 10 grams of Nutmeg, 9 grams of Atractylodes lancea, 12 grams of Pseudostellaria pseudoginseng, and 9 grams of Licorice.

Usage: Decoction in water, 1 dose per day.

Efficacy: Strengthens the spleen and stops diarrhea, suitable for patients with persistent diarrhea after colon cancer surgery.

Fang San

Traditional Chinese medicine: 15 grams each of saltpeter, processed strychnine, turmeric, and alum, and 3 grams of raw licorice.

Usage: Grind into fine powder, make into pills with water, as big as mung beans, 0.6g each time, 3 times a day. Take with decoction of Astragalus or boiled water.

Efficacy: resolves phlegm and detoxifies, reduces swelling and resolves lumps. Suitable for patients with hard and painful colon cancer lumps.