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Medicinal Fungi in Cancer Therapy

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Medicinal Fungi in Cancer Therapy By Adam Tate, 2021 Medicinal Fungi have been used in all Medical Traditions with their use being traced back well over 2000 years. The most important class of Medicinal Fungi are the Polypores, especially those growing on living or dead wood. The Polypores are a class of Fungi without gills,…

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Yin Qiao San

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Yin Qiao San 银翘散Honeysuckle and Forsythia Powder Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Systemic Differentiation of Warm Pathogen Diseases, 1798 Herb Name Jin Yin Hua (Honeysuckle)Lian Qiao (Forsythia)Jie Geng (Platycodon)Niu Bang Zi (Burdock seed) Bo He (Mint) Dan Dou Chi (prepared Soy) Jing Jie (Schizonepeta)Dan Zhu Ye (Lophatherum) Lu Gen (Phragmites) Gan Cao (Licorice) Latin Lonicera…

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Calomel

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Calomel Hydrargyri Chloridum: Subchloride of Mercury, Calomelanos: Mercurius Dulcis: Manna metallorum: Aqila alba: Panchymagogum minerale: Draco mitigatusQing Fen 轻粉 (TCM)Rasakapoor (Unani) Native CalomelPhoto: Rob Lavinsky, iRocks.com Minerological name: Mercurous Chloride: HgCl Parts used: Mineral Temperature & Taste: Cold, dry. Pungent. Toxic Properties:Crystal system: tetragonalHardness: 1–2Specific Gravity: 6.4-6.5Luminescence: Red or OrangeCalomel is insoluble in Water or…

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Confection for Impregnation (Renodeus)

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Confection for Impregnation Tradition: Western Source / Author: Dispensatorium medicum (Renou, 1615) Herb Name Parsnip seedTurnip seedIvorySeselos Red BehenWhite BehenAsh tree keyCinnamonDoronicumClove MaceGalangalLong PepperRosemaryBalsam woodBlatta ByzantinaMarjoramPennyroyalBalmBuglossCitron peelSpikenardAmbergrisPearl Latin Pastinaca sativaBrassica rapaEborisSiler montanumSalvia hemotodesCentaurea behenFraxinus excelsiorCinnamonum zeylanicumDoronicum hookeriEugenia caryophyllusMyristica fragrans Alpina officinarumPiper longumRosmarinus officinalisCommiphora opobalsamumUnguis OdoratusOreganum marjoranaMentha pulegium Melissa officinalisAnchusa officinalisCitrus medicaNardostachys jatamansiAmbre gris Margarita Amount…

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Chinese Medicine Formulas

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Chinese Medicine (TCM) Formulas NOTE: FORMULAS ARE ONLY AVAILABLE WITH SUBSCRIPTIONCLEAR HERE TO SUBSCRIBE An Chong Tang (Calm the Penetrating Channel Decoction)    NEW 8/23An Gong Niu Huang Wan (Calm the Palace with Bezoar Pill)An Shen Ding Zhi Wan (Calm the Spirit Settle the Emotions Pill)   NEW 3/24Ba Zheng San (Eight Herb Powder)    NEW…

Huang Lian Wen Dan Tang

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Huang Lian Wen Dan Tang  黄连汤Coptis Warm the Gall Bladder Decoction Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Warp and Woof of Warm-Heat diseases (1852) Herb Name Zhu Ru (Bamboo shavings)Ban Xia (Pinellia)Zhi Shi (Unripe Bitter Orange) Chen Pi (Tangerine peel)Poria (Fu Ling)Sheng Jiang (fresh Ginger)Da Zao (Jujube)Gan Cao (Licorice fried)Huang Lian (Coptis) Latin Bambusa tuldoidesPinellia ternataCitrus…

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Pills of Opopanax (De morbus internis curandis)

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Pilulae de OpopanacisPills of Opopanax Tradition: Wetsern, Unani Source / Author: De morbus internis curandis, Mesue, 1551 Herb Name AloeTroches of AlhandalOpopanaxSagapenGum AmmoniacumBdelliumColchicumWild Rue seedJuice of Wild CucumberBlack PepperLong PepperGingerThapsia Yellow Myrobalan Belleric MyrobalanEmblic MyrobalanMyrrhSaffronEuphorbiumCastoreumScammony preparedAgaric Turbith Latin Aloe spp.Trochisci AlhandalCommiphora guidottiiFerula persicaDorema ammoniacumCommiphora mukulColchicum autumnalePeganum harmalaEcballium elateriumPiper nigrumPiper longumZingiber officinalisThapsia garganica Terminalia chebula (yellow)Terminalia…

4i. UTERINE

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4I. Uterine These were also called Hysteric Medicines (from the Greek Hysterikos, for ‘Womb’). These are medicines appropriated to the Uterus. Aphorisms on Uterine Medicines, collected by Culpeper, (Composita, 1656): The Womb resembles the Brain and Ventricle [Stomach], that it manifestly draws to Cephalics and Aromatics, and flies from their contraries. For this is confirmed…

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Antidotal 18 (Gnyen po bco brgyad)

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Gnyen po bco brgyad  གཉེན་པོ་བཅོ་བརྒྱད་Antidotal 18 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Men Tsee Kang Herb Name Gur gum (Safflower) Li shi (Clove) Ru rta (Costus) A ru ra (Chebulic Myrobalan) Ba ru ra (Belleric Myrobalan) Skyu ru ra (Emblic Myrobalan) Jam Bras (Indian Beech)Sha ru (Deer horn)Tsan dan dmar po (Red Sandal) Bong dkar (White…

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Chinese Peony, Shao Yao PRO

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Paeonia lactiflora, Chinese Peony, Shao Yao 芍药 White Peony, Bai Shao 白芍Red Peony, Chi Shao 赤芍 Chinese Peony (Ming Herbal (Welcome) P. lactifloraThe Botanical Register, Edwards & Lindley, 1815 Slices of wild, unsulphured White Peony Bai Shao (Adam, Chengdu Medicine Market, 2017) Botanical name: TCM uses 2 types of herbaceous Peony, designated ‘Red’ and ‘White’…

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Ophiopogon japonicus, Mai Men Dong FREE

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Ophiopogon japonicus, Mai Men Dong 麦门冬 Mai Men Dong (TCM) Ophiopogon japonicusCurtis’s Botanical Magazine, vol. 27: 1808 Ophiopogon japonicus(Photo by Salicyna) (Wikimedia) Ophiopogon root (Adam, 2023) Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Ophiopogon japonicusIn parts of China other species are used including O. bodinieri. Parts used: Root Temperature & Taste: Neutral/Cool, moist….

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Troches for Cough (Andromachus)

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Troches for Cough Tradition: Western Source / Author: Andromachus Herb Name Pine nutStarchGum ArabicTragacanthPoppy seed Latin Nux PineaAmylumAcacia arabicaAstragalus tragacanthPapaver somniferum Amount 5 drams 2 drams ea. Preparation: Powder and form Troches (or lozenges) with a little Water. Function: Clears Heat, stops Cough and Wheezing Use: 1. Cough from Heat or Dryness Dose: to be…

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