[Dietary principles]
1. Lung cancer patients should ensure sufficient nutrition, protein, fat, sugar, vitamins, inorganic salt, etc. At the same time, it is advisable to use foods that can enhance the body’s immune function and help drugs inhibit the action of cancer cells, such as: almonds, barley kernel, rhizome, ficus fruit, oysters, jellyfish, sea turtles, crabs, clams, sea cucumbers, arks, lilies, white fungus, lotus root, lotus seeds, pears, roi\, white fruit, loofah, mustard, buckwheat, figs, etc. Mustard brine cooked tofu can prevent radiation pneumonia, and you can also take rice kernel porridge, water chestnuts cooked with jellyfish, persimmon cake porridge, almond puff, lily quail soup, and asparagus juice to reduce the side effects during radiotherapy. Goose blood, mushrooms, shark, eel, cinnamon, walnuts, snapper, turtle, kiwi, dates, pork ribs soup, donkey skin paste, and pig skin soup with flowers can be taken during chemotherapy to prevent the decrease of red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets. The therapeutic effect of pig blood has been recently reported to be very significant. Lu Min, Department of Oncology, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2. prohibit smoking, alcohol, spicy and irritating food, and temporarily prohibit food such as leek and garlic when hemoptysis is hot, so as not to aggravate the bleeding.
[therapeutic formula].
(1) Coix Seed Porridge: 30 grams of Coix Seed Powder, add 50 grams of Chen Cang rice (; i.e. Chen Japonica rice) in the same casserole, add about 500 ml of water and cook into a thin porridge. Daily breakfast and dinner meal, pounding days for a course of treatment (“Guang Ji Fang”). It is especially beautiful when cooked with rhizome meat (“Mingzhou Medical Talk”).
(2) Cold food porridge: almond pastry, rose flower blend into the porridge. Stop coughing and laxative (Materia Medica).
(3) Lung tonic oyster chicken: 1 oyster chicken with 10 white fruits, 9 grams of almonds, 5 pieces of walnut meat and 2 orange cakes steamed. Tonifies the lung and dissolves phlegm (Shaanxi Nanji).
(4) Horseshoe crab tail powder: 3 horseshoe crab tails, calcined ashes, 1 in the morning and 1 in the evening, most suitable for resting ben (similar to lung cancer) (Jin’e Shan Fang Yu Shu). ・
(5) Duck with Cordyceps and Almonds: 1 green-headed duck, ● 10 grams of Cordyceps and 15 grams of almonds. Wash the duck, remove the viscera, put the Cordyceps and almonds into the duck belly and steam crisp, eat the duck, soup, Cordyceps and almonds (experimental formula). Suitable for lung cancer kidney deficiency type with excessive sweating and shortness of breath symptoms.
(6) Shi Shang Bai Lean Meat Soup: 60–120 grams of Shi Shang Bai and 250 grams of lean pork. Add water and decoction, take 1 dose daily, eat meat and drink soup (experienced formula).
(7) Ume lily honey: 250 grams of lily and 30 pieces of Ume, washed and soaked in honey. Take 1 to 2 slices of lily in the morning, midday and afternoon daily, and 1 plum before bedtime, about 1・month to finish 1 dose (Guang Chun Tang). It is suitable for lung heat, dry throat, cough and coughing phlegm.
(8) Pork lung and barley: 50 grams of coix seed powder and 1 set of pork lung. Boil the pig lung and then dip it in Coix seed powder (selected by “The Essentials of Evidence and Treatment” slightly changed).
(9) Bletilla pig lung: 1 pig lung (washed), 30 g of Bletilla, incorporated into the lung with wine and cooked through, eat the lung and drink the soup (“Heart Method of Laryngology”). Author’s experience: This formula is suitable for patients with lung cancer who have weak lung qi and continuous hemoptysis.
(10) Sea cucumber and lotus root porridge with ice sugar: 15 grams of sea cucumber, 15 grams of lotus seeds, 15 grams of lotus root and appropriate amount of ice sugar. Boil and serve (“Si Ming Medical Records”).
(11) Sichuan shellfish snow pear boiled pig lung: Sichuan shellfish 10 grams, snow pear 2, pig lung about 250 grams. First the snow pear peeled off the outer skin, cut into several pieces, pig lung cut into slices, squeeze out the foam with your hands, and Chuanbei mother put together in a casserole. Add a little rock sugar, the right amount of water. Simmer slowly for 3 hours and then take (Practical Cancer Prevention and Health Care and Food Therapy).
(12) Wolfsbane dates and eggs: boil 1 to 3 grams of wolfsbane and then take it out, add 2 eggs or 10 large red dates to the soup and boil them, eat the eggs and drink the soup or eat the dates and drink the soup. It can be used for stomach cancer, lung cancer, liver cancer, thyroid cancer, etc. (Experienced Formula) o
(13) Mealybug and ginseng: 1 pair of mealybug, 50 grams of ginseng, and appropriate amount of white wine or honey. The mealybug is sizzled with wine or honey, and grinded together with ginseng, 4-6 grams per serving, twice a day, with warm water on an empty stomach. This formula is more suitable for asthma and coughing of lung and kidney deficiency and coughing of phlegm in advanced stage of lung cancer.
(14) Red Date Porridge: 30 grams of cranesbill, 20 red dates and 100 grams of glutinous rice. Add red dates and the juice of cranesbill to the congee when it is cooked. Once cooked, it can be eaten in the morning and evening. It is suitable for lung cancer with gas deficiency and hemoptysisb
(15) Bletilla stewed with bird’s nest: 9 grams of Bletilla, 6 grams of bird’s nest, appropriate amount of rock sugar. Put splendens and bird’s nest into a casserole and boil them with water (or stew them in water), then add the right amount of rock sugar to taste, stew them for a while and drink. Take 2 to 3 times a day.
(16) white fruit coix seed water: 10 white fruit nuts, 100 grams of barley, ice sugar or sugar appropriate amount. White fruit broken and shelled, cooked in boiling water, tear off the skin membrane, cut off both ends, through the heart + then blanched with boiling water to remove the bitter heart. Add sugar or rock sugar to taste and drink after boiling with Coix rice in appropriate amount.
(17) Duck plant grass and rice kernel tea: 60 grams of duck plant grass, 30 grams of rice kernel, decoction for tea (Qu Chi Gynecology). It is suitable for those with fever in lung cancer. It can also be boiled with 30 grams of rice seeds for good effect.
(18) Ginseng and jujube porridge: 10 grams of ginseng, 10 jujubes, 50 grams of rice, add water and cook the porridge in the usual way, and take it 3 times a day. It is suitable for weakness after hemoptysis of lung cancer.