Breast Nodule ⁽⁴⁾

Most mammary hyperplasia and nodules are benign, but in an age where cancer frightens everyone, benign breast hyperplasia and nodules still make many women anxious. This article introduces four commonly used Chinese patent medicines for mammary hyperplasia (breast nodules), for readers' reference. Runing Keli (Mammary-Ning…

Ruhe Sanjie Pian is a modern Chinese patent medicine listed in the national medical-insurance formulary. Its ingredients are: Chaihu (Bupleuri Radix), Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Huangqi (Astragalus), Yujin (Curcumae Radix), Guangcigu (Cremastrae/Pleione Pseudobulbus), Lulu (Rhapontici seu Echinopsis Radix), Kunbu (Eckloniae/Thallus), Haizao (Sargassum), Yinyanghuo (Epimedii Herba),…

Ruzengning Pian (or Ruzengning Jiaonang) is a modern Chinese patent medicine. Its ingredients are: Aiye (Artemisiae Argyi Folium), Yinyanghuo (Epimedii Herba), Tiandong (Asparagi Radix), Chaihu (Bupleuri Radix), Chuanlianzi (Toosendan Fructus), and Tubimu (Bolbostematis Rhizoma). Ruzengning is available on the market in tablet and capsule forms.

Baizhi (Angelica dahurica root) and Beimu (fritillary bulb), taken in equal parts as a medicinal pair and prepared as a powder, are a classic remedy for mammary nodules. Each time, 3 g of the powder is taken, washed down with a decoction made from an…