Herbal Cancer Therapies

The following outline covers the therapeutic categories most often recommended
in western herbal practice.



Overview of popular herbal protocols:



Diets:

• Live foods (purifying diet): wheat grass juice, carrot juice, raw fruits, vegetables; avoid cooked foods
  
• Macrobiotic diet: brown rice, millet, other grains, vegetables, mostly
  cooked; avoid raw foods, sugar Building diet: fish, chicken (20%), whole
  grains (40%), lightly cooked vegetables (30%), concentrated foods–dairy,
  nuts, seeds (5%), comfort foods (5%)
  

“Blood purifiers”

• Red clover compound
  
• Essiac
  
• Hoxey formula
  

Protein-shock (mitogen) therapy

• Enderlein therapy
  
• Mistletoe, poke, venoms, carnivora
  
• Compound Q
  

“Herbal Chemotherapy”

• Laetrile (vit. B-17)
  
• Chaparral
  
• Sanguinaria
  

“Host immune modulators (herbal bone-marrow transplant)”

Reishi

Shiitake

Maitake

Trametes

Astragalus (spleen tonic)

Ligustrum

External preparations: Escarotic salves, anti-cancer herbs

Sanguinaria

Chaparral

Euphorbia

Castor oil

Poke oil

With Deficient Conformation:

1. Macro or building diet

2. Protein-shock therapy

3. Host immune modulators

With Excess or Normal conformation:

In younger people, or robust people, usually with excess, warming diet
(meat, sugar, stimulants, processed food).

1. Diet: live foods, purifying, then macro

2. Blood purifiers: red clover combo

3. Protein-shock therapy

3. Herbal Chemotherapy

4. Host immune modulators (with caution)

Breast Cancer



Identify and eliminate as many risk factors as possible:

• sugar
  
• Xanthine-containing beverages, foods
  
• pesticides, food additives, estrogenic foods, alcoholic beverages, electromagnetic
  radiation, etc.
  

Chinese Patent formulas for Breast Cancer:

• Lithospermum & Oyster Shell (T.K. (blood tonic), Oyster shell, Astragalus
  (tonify spleen), Lithospermum (dispel blood heat), Peony (blood tonic),
  Rhubarb, Licorice, Cnidium (blood tonic), Cimicifuga, Lonicera (dispel heat
  poisoning)]
  
• T.K. 16 herb combo
  
• W.T.T.C.
  
• Major 6 herb combo: ginseng, pinellia, jujube, atractylodes, citrus,
  licorice, hoelen, ginger. (tonic formula)

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