Comprehensive comparison of Yunnan Baiyao and Baituxiao in the treatment of canine tumors

by TCMVET | Apr 18, 2023 | Cat Cancer & Tumors, Dog Cancer & Tumors, Medicines & Therapies, pet Chinese herbal medicine, Pet Story, Research and News

introduce:
Dog tumors are a common health problem that cause anxiety and distress to pet owners. Traditional Chinese veterinary medicines such as Yunnan Baiyao and Baituxiao are alternative treatments for canine tumors. In this article, we will explore the advantages of Yunnan Baiyao and Baituxiao in the treatment of canine tumors and compare their components in detail.

Benefits of Yunnan Baiyao in treating canine tumors:
Hemostasis: Yunnan Baiyao is known for its ability to stop bleeding, which is beneficial in controlling bleeding from bleeding tumors or after surgery.
Anti-inflammatory effect: The herbal components in Yunnan Baiyao help reduce inflammation and help relieve pain and discomfort associated with tumors.
Promote blood circulation: Yunnan Baiyao promotes blood circulation, provides nutrients and oxygen to the affected area, and promotes healing.
Immune System Support: Yunnan Baiyao has properties that help boost the immune system and aid in the overall recovery process.

Yunnan Baiyao is commonly used to extend the life of dogs (and cats) with bleeding cancers such as hemangiosarcoma or nasal cancer (nosebleeds). Some treatments for cancer, such as Chemotherapy, tend to promote bleeding; it makes sense that giving a supplement to promote blood clotting would be a benefit. It is believed that Yunnan Baiyao works by activating the platelets, which are the small blood components that help make the blood clot. Blood clots are the first step in a scab. They are like little plugs or corkes in the way they stop hemorrhage.

Efficacy of Baituxiao in the treatment of canine tumors:
Inhibit tumor growth: Baituxiao contains ingredients that can directly inhibit the growth of tumor cells and prevent the spread of malignant cells.
Promoting cell apoptosis: Baituxiao helps to promote tumor cell apoptosis (cell death) and effectively shrink tumor volume.
Strengthen the immune system: Baituxiao enhances the immune response, helping the body to target and eliminate tumor cells more effectively.
Anti-Metastatic Properties: White Rabbit Xiao contains herbal extracts that prevent tumor cells from metastasizing (spreading) to other parts of the body.

ingredient comparison:
Yunnan Baiyao:
Radix Notoginseng
Ajuga Forrestii Diels
Rhizoma Dioscoreae
Rhizoma Dioscoreae Nipponicae
Herba Geranii & Herba Erodii
Dioscoreae Nipponicae
Herba Inulae Cappae

Baituxiao:
hedyotis diffusa
Astragalus,
scutellaria barbata,
rehmannia glutinosa,
angelica sinensis (oliv.) diels,
bai-zhu (atractylodes),
herb-paris,
curcuma phaeocaulis,
heal-all, red peony root,
suberect spatholobus stem,
root of catclaw buttercup,
append cremastra pseudobulb,
Dandelion,
poria cocos,
chinese honeysuckle,
gardeniae fructus,
fritillaria thunbergii,
sparganium rhizome,
arnebia euchroma (royle) johnst,
sichuan lovage,
tienchi ginseng,
Eclipse,
chinese licorice,
chinese sage,
Schisandra,
asian ginseng,
ganoderma lucidum,
turkey tail (coriolus versicolor), etc

It is commonly used to help dissolve (shrink) various tumors and masses in dogs and cats both inside and outside the body, shrinking and inhibiting the growth of tumors. It can also inhibit the spread of cancer cells. Soften hard tumors, reduce swelling and pain, invigorate blood circulation and remove blood stasis; promote healing after surgery, generate blood and replenish blood. Effectively reduce the probability of tumor recurrence after surgery and improve the quality of life of patients. Helps pets with tumors to recover.

Both Yunnan Baiyao and Baituxiao are effective Chinese veterinary medicines for treating canine tumors. Yunnan Baiyao has hemostatic and anti-inflammatory effects, while Baituxiao focuses more on directly inhibiting tumor growth and metastasis, dissolving and helping to shrink. Both of these therapies provide immune system support, which is crucial in fighting tumors.