Brain Cancer There are more than 140 types of Cancer of the Brain and CNS. Common Brain Cancer types include: Glioma–Begin in Brain or Spinal Cord and include: Astrocytomas; various grades based on aggressiveness; survival rates around 68% in 20–44 year olds Glioblastomas; most common primary Brain Cancer; typical survival rate about 12 months. Ependymomas…
H. Medicines that Nourish the Heart Cardiotonic, Sedative Whereas the previous group of medicines is used for strong Wind and Heat which irritates or overstimulates the Spirit, the present remedies are used for Palpitation and Anxiety caused by deficiency. This is either deficiency of the Heart Blood or Yin, but the symptoms are similar: Deficient…
Spasms & Cramps Western Tradition Antispasmodic InfusionSyrup of Stoechas (Fernelius)Tincture of CamomileTincture of Juniper BerryTincture of Lemon ThymeTincture of SageTincture of ValerianPowder for Cold Diseases of the Head (Renodeus)Troches of Myrrh (Rhasis)Pills of OpopanaxPills of SagapenOintment of BdelliumOil of SaffronOil of Pepper Pearl 25 (Mu tig nyer lnga) (Tibetan Medicine) To Purge in SpasmsDiaturbith cum…
Consolida Consolida is derived from the Latin consolidare meaning ‘together make solid’.There are several types of Consolida. They are Vulnerary or ‘Wounds herbs’. Botanical name: Consolida Major: Comfrey Consolida Media: Bugle Consolida Minor: Daisy Consolida Regalis or Consilda Saracenica: Golden Rod Parts used: Herbs; Root Temperature & Taste: generally Temperate or slightly Cool, dry….
Treatment of Vertigo by Adam Tate Vertigo is traditionally classed as a Wind disease in Traditional Medicine. It is viewed as being related to abnormal activity of Qi which disorders the Brain and Nervous system to produce a feeling a giddiness or loss of balance. Wind (or erratic flow of Qi) can come with Heat,…
Consumption & Tuberculosis Consumption is the classic Yin-deficient Heat disease. In traditional theory, long-term heat has damaged the Yin and is now burning the fluids and tissues of the body. The body slowly wastes, becomes emaciated, with Night Sweats and fevers in the Afternoons, a withered look, dull eyes and a parched mouth. This describes…
Liver Cancer There are several types of primary Liver Cancer Hepatocellular carcinoma–by far the most common Hepatoblastoma Hepatic Cholangiocarcinoma, etc. However, most Liver Cancer is due to Metastases from other organs. The Liver is a very common recipient of Metastasis. Symptoms Loss of appetite losing weight nausea, vomiting upper abdominal pain or discomfort weakness and…
Appetite, to Stimulate Loss of Appetite is typically seen when the Stomach is obstructed with Phlegm, Damp or Stagnant Food. There will be a loathing of food, nausea, abdominal discomfort and lack of energy. Medicines to warm the Stomach and resolve Phlegm and Damp are used. As Damp is the enemy of the Spleen, a…
3D. Cordials & Cardiacs The word Cordial is derived from the Latin root Cor, meaning Heart. They benefit and strengthen the Heart, and therefore also cherish the Spirit. They are often used with Alexipharmics to protect the Heart in Epidemics and Fevers. i. Warming Cordials & Cardiacs Cinnamon Cubeb Nutmeg Galangal Amomum Aloeswood …
Medicines for Sale – Available Soon ! Herbal Medicines Lacca, Gum Lacca 50 grams Moves the Blood, resolves Blood stagnation, opens Obstructions $ 0.00 Gum Tragacanth 25 grams Astragalus gummifer GRADE 1 FINE WHITE RIBBON SOURCE: Middle East An important medicine of the Western tradition, Gum Tragacanth has tonic properties like its Chinese cousin…
The DialogueonNATURAL HEAT This dialogue is between Acevedo, a student, and the famous Spanish Court Physician, Francisco Lopez de Villalobos. It is presented in a question-and-answer format and deals with the subject of the Natural or Innate Heat, known as Yang in TCM. The text appeared in a chapter of The Medical Works of Francisco…
Ammoniacum, Gum Ammoniacum ArmoniacumUshaka (Ayurveda)Ushaq (Unani) Ortus sanitatis, Cube, Johann von, 1501 Atlas der officinellen pflanzen (2), Felix, 1899 Dorema ammoniacumHand-Atlas Medicinisch-Pharmaceutischer, 1884 Asafetida (left) and Dorema (right), showing their close similarity (Kohl, F.G., Die officinellen Pflanzen der Pharmacopoea Germanica (1891-1895) Gum Ammoniac (Adam, 2018) Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Dorema…
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