What are the methods of TCM to treat colorectal cancer

Because modern people have high work pressure and a fast pace of life, the number of people suffering from rectal cancer is increasing. While taking Western medicine treatment, patients can also use traditional Chinese medicine for treatment, which can reduce the side effects of Western medicine treatment and help patients regulate their bodies. So, what are the methods of traditional Chinese medicine for treating rectal cancer?

Experts pointed out that when using traditional Chinese medicine to treat rectal cancer, it is necessary to determine the condition of the patient: the treatment of rectal cancer with blood stasis should focus on promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis. You can choose to use Taohe Chengqi Decoction, Xuefu Zhuyu Decoction with heating, safflower, red peony root, cinnamon twig, Mitsubishi, peach kernel and other Chinese medicines for treatment. However, the dosage of these drugs needs to be controlled well. If the dosage is too small, it will not cure the disease, and if the dosage is too large, the human body may not be able to bear it. Traditional Chinese medicine divides rectal cancer into spleen and stomach weakness type, blood stasis type, and yin deficiency and internal heat type. For patients with weak spleen and stomach, it is necessary to strengthen the spleen and replenish qi, strengthen the body and replenish deficiency. You can use Sijunzi Decoction, Polygonatum, Chuanxiong, Polygala, Angelica, Atractylodes, Poria, Shenling Baizhu San, Codonopsis and other Chinese medicines to replenish psoralea.

If the patient's constitution is of the Yin deficiency and internal heat type, the main focus of choosing Chinese medicine to treat rectal cancer is to nourish Yin, clear away heat and detoxify, so you can choose tortoise shell, rhubarb, Magnolia officinalis, Gillian, Astragalus, Pyrola, Bupleurum, Ophiopogon japonicus, Scutellaria barbata, Hedyotis diffusa, etc. Chinese medicine syndrome differentiation and treatment has a better effect on the treatment of the same disease with different causes.

Since traditional Chinese medicine has a good therapeutic effect on rectal cancer and can also reduce the side effects of Western medicine treatment, patients can adopt it appropriately. It is best to combine Chinese and Western medicine treatment methods, so that the treatment effect will be better.