Cancer - Ai

Definition

Shi Rong (lose gloss), shi ju (stone gangrene), Kong Nao Sha (control brain sand): similar to tumours in the neck, including lymphosarcoma, Hodgkin’s disease, parotid carcinoma and nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Jian Chun (cocoon lip): lip carcinoma
She Jun (tongue bacteria): tongue cancer
Ye Ge (dysphagia) and Fan Wei (regurgitation): cancer of the oesophagus and the stomach
Fu Liang, Ji Ju (masses and gatherings) and Zheng Jia: cancers of the abdomen, stomach, pancreas
Huang Dan (jaundice), Gu Zhang (tympanites), Pi Qi (distending qi): similar to liver cancer (hepatocarcinoma)
Du Ru (envy breast), Ru Shi Yong (breast stony carbuncle), Ru Yan (breast rock): equivalent to breast cancer
Dai Xia (leukorrhoea), Beng (landslide; metrorrhagia) Lou (leakage; metrostaxis), Jiao Chang (colic intestine) similar to some cases of cervix carcinoma, choriocarcinoma, and abdominal metastases of gynaecological carcinoma
Fan Hua Chuang (overturn flower ulcer), Fan Hua (overturn flower): similar to skin cancer
Fei Yong (lung carbuncle): some cases of lung cancer
Chang Pi (intestine stasis), Chang Feng (intestine wind), Suo Gang Shi (lock anus piles): colon cancers
Shen Yan (kidney rock): penis cancer
Hei Ding (black gangrene): melanocarcinoma

Emotions: bottling-up: Qi Stagnation and its consequences
Zang Fu dysfunction: weakness
Endogenous Evils caused by food and drink: accumulation and gathering of undigested food and drink – overeating, raw and cold food, alcohol, spice, preserved and pickled food, deep fry food etc
Evil and Toxin gathering: exogenous evils, heat and toxin
Pathological products: Heat, Toxin, Qi Stagnation, Blood Stasis and Phlegm
Genuine Qi deficiency