What Chinese medicines can be taken for nasopharyngeal cancer? How to take good care of nasopharyngeal cancer patients

Nasopharyngeal cancer is very harmful to patients. It is very important to treat nasopharyngeal cancer patients in time. In fact, there are many treatments for nasopharyngeal cancer, and drug treatment is one of them. In drug treatment, the therapeutic effect of traditional Chinese medicine is much better than that of Western medicine. So, what traditional Chinese medicine should be taken for nasopharyngeal cancer? How to care for patients with nasopharyngeal cancer?

Chinese medicine for nasopharyngeal carcinoma:

Treatment principles for nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients with qi and blood deficiency: mainly to tonify qi and nourish blood, with Shiquan Dabu Decoction for modification. Drug materials: 20g of Astragalus, Codonopsis, Sunflower, Stone Cypress, Crane Grass, 10g of Atractylodes, Poria, Rehmannia glutinosa, Angelica, White Peony, Cistanche, Achyranthes bidentata, 5g of Aconite Tablets, 30g of Folium Rehmanniae.

Treatment principles for nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients with phlegm-heat internal knot: mainly clearing heat and resolving phlegm, detoxifying and clearing turbidity, using Qingqi Huatan Decoction with modifications. Drug materials: 10 g of Gallbladder Arisaema, French Pinellia, Tangerine Peel, Orange, Magnolia, Xanthium, Acorus Gramineus, 20 g of Scutellaria Baicalensis, Fritillaria, Smilax, Scutellaria Barbata, Prunella Vulgaris, and Flocculus 30 g.

Nursing care for patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma:

Oral hygiene

Tell patients and their families the importance of oral hygiene. Specific measures: Brush teeth with a soft brush when getting up in the morning, before going to bed, and after meals, and rinse mouth with water or saline before meals. Tell patients to rinse mouth with 1% licorice solution when dry mouth, or take Radix Ophiopogonis, Flos Lonicerae, and Polygonum multiflorum. Tell patients and their families that it is not suitable to extract teeth for 2 to 3 years, but fillings can be done. If tooth extraction is required in the future, the dentist should be provided with the previous radiotherapy history. Before and after tooth extraction, the doctor should see a doctor for 3 to 7 days to prevent the occurrence of radiation osteomyelitis and give antibiotics.

Mouth opening training

Do the maximum mouth opening training every day, and then practice chewing, puffing cheeks, smiling, and holding breath 5 to 6 times a day, 5 minutes a time to 15 minutes a time to 5 times a day. Practice tongue extension, retraction, rolling, etc. several times a day, and bend and rotate the head left and right. The movements should be slow and the amplitude should not be too large. Tell the patient and his family to continue the rehabilitation training during the hospitalization after discharge.

Through the above introduction, I believe you should know some Chinese medicine prescriptions for the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. For patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, they usually need to do proper care. Only in this way can we cure our disease as soon as possible.