Methods of TCM in treating bile duct cancer

What is the method of TCM to treat bile duct cancer? If you want to completely cure the disease, TCM has more advantages than Western medicine. If both are used to treat bile duct cancer, TCM treatment can reduce the patient's pain, so people are more inclined to TCM treatment. So, what is the method of TCM to treat bile duct cancer?

The treatment of gallbladder cancer in traditional Chinese medicine is divided into several methods, including syndrome differentiation and treatment, single prescription treatment and acupuncture treatment. At present, most of the treatment of gallbladder cancer in traditional Chinese medicine is carried out after surgical treatment, or in combination with chemotherapy. However, there are also reports that patients are unable to withstand surgery due to their physical condition or are unwilling to undergo surgery and only use Chinese medicine for treatment. 1. Syndrome differentiation and treatment Clinically, according to the specific symptoms and signs of the patient, the syndrome is divided into different syndrome types. For stasis type, damp-heat type and fire-toxic type, Da Chaihu Decoction is used as the main prescription, and it is added or subtracted according to the syndrome; while for the deficiency of vital energy type, Bazhen Decoction combined with Xiaoyao Powder is used as the main prescription for treatment.

1) Stasis type:

Treatment: Soothe the liver and regulate qi, reduce adverse reactions and relieve pain

Prescription: 10 grams of Bupleurum, 10 grams of Scutellaria, 12 grams of Citrus aurantium, 15 grams of White Peony, 12 grams of Pinellia, 6 grams of Citrus Reticulata, 10 grams of Trillium, 10 grams of Curcuma, 18 grams of Hedyotis diffusa, 15 grams of malt, 6 grams of Rhubarb, and 10 grams of Atractylodes.

2) Damp-heat type:

Treatment method: Clear away heat and dampness, soothe the liver and regulate qi. Prescription: 12 grams of Bupleurum, 10 grams of Scutellaria, 15 grams of Artemisia Capillaris, 9 grams of Rhubarb, 12 grams of Pinellia, 10 grams of Curcuma, 15 grams of Lysimachia, 15 grams of Hedyotis diffusa, 12 grams of Citrus aurantium, 12 grams of Malt, 10 grams of Gardenia, 6 grams of Tangerine peel, and 12 grams of Atractylodes.

3) Fire poison type:

Treatment: Purging fire and detoxifying, soothing the liver and clearing away heat

Prescription: 10 grams of bupleurum, 10 grams of scutellaria, 9 grams of rhubarb (added later), 10 grams of immature bitter orange, 10 grams of gardenia, 30 grams of gypsum, 15 grams of capillaris, 30 grams of imperata root, 6 grams of coptis, 15 grams of white peony root, 15 grams of oldenlandia diffusa, and 18 grams of malt.

4) Deficiency of vital energy type:

Treatment: Nourish both Qi and blood, strengthen the spleen and benefit the kidneys

Prescription: 20 grams of Pseudostellaria baicalensis, 30 grams of Astragalus membranaceus, 10 grams of Atractylodes macrocephala, 12 grams of Poria cocos, 6 grams of Tangerine peel, 12 grams of Polygonatum sibiricum, 30 grams of Millettia reticulata, 15 grams of White Peony Root, 10 grams of Epimedium, 12 grams of Rehmannia glutinosa, 15 grams of Malt, and 15 grams of Oldenlandia diffusa.

Through studying the above content, we have learned about the Traditional Chinese Medicine treatment methods for bile duct cancer. We hope that these methods can be more helpful to the majority of patients. Traditional Chinese Medicine treatment has a long course and is relatively slow to take effect, but it has very few side effects on people. As long as bile duct cancer patients can persist for a long time, there is a possibility of recovery.