What Chinese medicine is good for nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is a malignant tumor and the most common tumor in my country. Many people choose to treat it by taking Chinese medicine. So what Chinese medicine is good for nasopharyngeal carcinoma? What should we pay attention to?

Traditional Chinese medicine is usually used in conjunction with Western medicine to treat nasopharyngeal cancer. For example, before surgery, it can help patients improve their immunity, enhance the body's ability to fight disease, and prevent other complications. In addition, after surgery, traditional Chinese medicine can also prevent and alleviate the pain caused by chemotherapy and reduce the side effects of chemotherapy.

Choosing Chinese medicine for nasopharyngeal carcinoma requires differentiation of symptoms and treatment:

Patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma of qi and blood deficiency type have symptoms such as tinnitus, dizziness, fatigue, aversion to cold, cold limbs, soreness of waist and knees, etc. The treatment principle is to mainly replenish qi and nourish blood, and the prescription is Shiquan Dabu Decoction with modifications. Drug materials: 20g each of Astragalus, Codonopsis, Sunflower Seed, Cypress, and Agrimonia, 10g each of Atractylodes, Poria, Rehmannia glutinosa, Angelica, White Peony, Cistanche, and Achyranthes bidentata, 5g of Aconite Tablets, and 30g of Folium Rehmanniae.

Patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma of phlegm-heat type have symptoms such as turbid mucus, sticky sputum, heavy head and headache, scrofula on the neck, etc. The main manifestations are as follows. Treatment principle: mainly clearing heat and resolving phlegm, detoxifying and resolving turbidity, and the prescription is Qingqi Huatan Decoction with modifications. Drug materials: 10g each of Gastrodia elata, Pinellia ternata, Tangerine peel, Citrus aurantium, Magnolia officinalis, Xanthium sibiricum, Acorus calamus, 20g of Scutellaria baicalensis, 30g each of Fritillaria thunbergii, Smilax glabra, Mahonia lactiflora, Scutellaria barbata, Prunella vulgaris, and Folium sphaerocephala.

Because nasopharyngeal cancer patients are affected by the disease, have heavy psychological burdens, poor appetite, and low resistance, family members should encourage patients to eat and give them high-protein, high-vitamin, low-fat, easily digestible foods, such as beans, milk, fungus, carrots, etc. In addition, attention should be paid to a balanced diet, eating more vegetables and fruits.

At the same time, a clean and comfortable eating environment is also necessary. Family members should pay attention to the color, aroma and taste of food, provide patients with delicious food and provide patients with rich nutrition.

What should be noted? Patients should eat less salty, smoked, grilled, and pickled foods. Quit smoking and drinking, and avoid spicy foods. It is not advisable to eat too dry and rough foods.

The above is an introduction to the Traditional Chinese Medicine treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. With careful care in daily life, I believe you can recover as soon as possible.