Medicinal diet to relieve various adverse symptoms of gallbladder cancer

Patients with gallbladder cancer may also experience various symptoms such as skin itching, abdominal distension, jaundice, etc. after surgery. In order to ensure that patients can recuperate with peace of mind, patients can eat some symptomatic medicinal foods appropriately, which will help alleviate the physical and mental pain of patients.

Liangxue Qufeng Decoction

Chinese medicine: 30 grams of raw rehmannia, 15 grams each of Dictamni, Scrophularia, Sophora flavescens, Lonicera japonica, and Forsythia suspensa, 12 grams each of Kochia scoparia, Cortex moutan, and Paeonia lactiflora, 10 grams each of Lithospermum officinale, Schizonepeta tenuifolia, and Saposhnikovia divaricata, 6 grams each of Cimicifuga heracleifolia, Menthus fragrans, and Licorice, and 3 grams of Cicada shell.

Preparation method: Take 1 dose per day, decoct twice for oral administration; decoct the residue again and repeatedly scrub the affected area. Generally, 2 doses are sufficient.

Efficacy: It can relieve patients' skin itching.

Artemisia capillaris and red dates soup

Ingredients: 15 grams of Artemisia capillaris, 20 grams of barley malt, 10 red dates, and appropriate amount of white sugar.

Preparation method: add water to wormwood, barley malt, and red dates, boil, then simmer on low heat for about 30 minutes. Strain the juice, add sugar to taste, and drink the soup and eat the dates.

Efficacy: Soothes the liver and gallbladder, helps digestion and relieves bloating. Suitable for patients with symptoms such as flank pain, abdominal distension, loss of appetite, and jaundice.

Poria sesame cake

Ingredients: 200 grams of white poria, 200 grams of black sesame seeds, and 200 grams of red dates.

Preparation method: Cut the Poria cocos into square pieces, put them in a clay pot and soak them in water, cook until the Poria cocos is soft and loose, put them in a cloth bag, rub them with water, and discard the veins and residues left in the bag. Take the Poria cocos powder and dry it. Steam black sesame seeds nine times and dry them nine times, grind them into powder. Boil red dates until they are soft, remove the skin and core, pound the three ingredients together, cut them into pieces and steam them into cakes.

Efficacy: nourishes the five internal organs, replenishes deficiency and invigorates Qi. Used for weakness, fatigue and exhaustion caused by gallbladder cancer.