Herbs for Cancer
What
are some of the Herbs?
Below
you will see a description of some of the herbs used in
our formulas. We have not listed all the herbs, but have
chosen to list the ones most commonly used in most formulas.
Dong
ling cao: Improves the action of Chemo to destroy cancer
cells while protecting the patient against the damages of
Chemo. This herb is very promising.
Tian
men dong: Out of 41 patients, 23 received herbal treatment
only and 18 received the combination of herbal and chemotherapy
treatment. The study reported an 82.5% rate of effectiveness
for the herbal treatment. Preparation of Tian men dong have
an inhibitory effect against the deoxygenase of cancer cells
in both acute lymphocytic, and acute mononuclear cancer
cell populations.
Ban
zhi lian: Has anti-neoplastic properties and is used along
with Bai hua she she cao to fight cancer. Together are very
strong.
Ban
hua she she cao: Oral ingestion of this herb was found to
have a dose-dependent effect to enhance macrophage function
and inhibit tumor growth.
Huang
qin: Raises the immune system, has inhibitory effect against
many pathogenic bacteria, protecting the patient from infection.
Bai
zhu: Increases the activity of the macrophages and reticuloendothelial
system. It also increases the number of white blood cells,
lymphocytes and IgG34. Bai zhu has demonstrated marked inhibitory
action against esophageal cancer.
Yi
yi ren: Large studies are being done on this herb in China
for its antineoplastic action which is showing great promise
mostly with lung cancer but is being used for other cancers
as well.
Tu
fu ling: Administration of Tu fu ling has shown promising
effects in the treatment of cancer. In animal studies, it
is especially effective against cancers of the urinary bladder
and liver.
Ling
zhi: Has been shown to have anti-neoplastic activity due
to its immune-enhancing properties. The specific effects
of Ling zhi include an increase in monocytes, macrophages
and T-lymphocytes. In addition, there is also an increased
production of cytokine, interleukin, tumor necrosis factor
and interferon.
Ren
Shen: Has immune enhancing effects and helps to relieve
symptoms with Chemo. Protects the body from harm with radiation.
Huang
qi: One of the best herbs to use when on chemo or taking
radiation. Helps to protect the body from the damages that
can occur. Increases white blood cells and multinuclear
leukocytes and enhanced production of IgM
Lu
gen: Stops a protein needed for the cancer cell to survive.
Helps to increase energy and mental function.
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