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Fibroid Tumors
Fibroid Tumors are a classic Melancholy-type Tumor in the Western Tradition. It is analogous to Phlegm-Damp and Blood-stagnation Masses of TCM. It requires a combination of Blood-moving Medicines and medicines to clear Damp and Melancholy.
Diet include foods which are easily digestible, avoiding foods hard to digest including meat of old animals
Many medicines that clear Damp are effective to clear Fibroids including Poria Fu Ling and Agaric of the West. Spleen tonics are often good against Fibroids as they help resolve Damp. In addition, great emphasis was placed on purging the Melancholy Humor in the Western Tradition.
Standard Treatment in the West:
1. Syrup of Fumitory
2. Syrup of Dodder
3. Decoction of Dodder
4. Arabian Confect Purging Melancholy
Pills of Bdellium (Mesue) may be useful for Fibroids with excess Bleeding.
Diet include foods which are easily digestible, avoiding foods hard to digest including meat of old animals
Many medicines that clear Damp are effective to clear Fibroids including Poria Fu Ling and Agaric of the West. Spleen tonics are often good against Fibroids as they help resolve Damp. In addition, great emphasis was placed on purging the Melancholy Humor in the Western Tradition.
Standard Treatment in the West:
1. Syrup of Fumitory
2. Syrup of Dodder
3. Decoction of Dodder
4. Arabian Confect Purging Melancholy
Pills of Bdellium (Mesue) may be useful for Fibroids with excess Bleeding.