Gout is a kind of arthritis, also called hyperuricemia, according to data, more patients with gout, and the incidence of gout in men than in women. Although gout is a disease of affluence in modern society, it was also mentioned in the Yellow Emperor’s Classic of Internal Medicine more than 2,000 years ago in the discourse of the change of sorghum, the foot produces a big ding, and is consistent with the modern medical view that the occurrence of gout is related to people overeating meat, seafood and other foods, and occurs mostly in the first metatarsophalangeal joint. So, how does Chinese medicine treat gout?
Chinese medicine treatment for gout, so you can keep away from gout
1, Nourish Yin and tonify the kidneys
Spleen and kidney deficiency is the main pathogenesis of gout. Chinese medicine believes that the kidneys store essence, and the kidneys are responsible for the production of marrow in the bones, which begins in the ears, and is the official of making strong. The deficiency of kidney yin can be manifested as soreness and weakness of the waist and knees, tinnitus and night sweating, and premature graying of hair. For this pathology, the method of nourishing Yin and tonifying the kidney is often used to treat. Among them, chasteberry is mild and sweet in nature, and Mo Qian Lian can nourish Yin and tonify the kidneys, enter the kidneys and replenish the essence, maintaining the normal physiological functions of the internal organs.
2, Strengthen the spleen and remove dampness
The spleen is responsible for transporting water and grain and water dampness. If people have spleen deficiency and dampness, they can show diarrhea and loose stools, distention and fullness, lack of color, fatigue and other related manifestations. Chinese medicine often takes the treatment of strengthening the spleen and removing dampness, mainly according to the guidance of Chinese medicine with the use of raw barley, late silkworm sand, jiao hawthorn and other herbs to regulate the organism.
3, Clear heat and dampness
As the human body is deficient in both spleen and kidney, it easily leads to internal dampness and heat and turbidity toxicity, thus aggravating the damage to the spleen and kidney. Although the use of nourishing the yin and kidney, spleen and dampness to enhance the function of the spleen and kidney, but also need to take the method of clearing heat and dampness to remove dampness and heat toxins in the body. The basic formula for clearing heat and dampness is Huang Bai, Zhi Mu, Qin Pi, Shi Wei, Chuan Niu Kne and other herbs, which mainly play the role of astringent essence, clearing heat and dampness, diuretic and laxative, tonifying the kidney and consolidating the regimen, thus relieving the symptoms of gout.
The daily prevention of gout is far less than the treatment of gout
People want to prevent gout, mainly from the change of lifestyle habits, the diet needs to be properly controlled to avoid excessive obesity. At the same time, people also need to develop good lifestyle habits, avoid excessive fatigue or prolonged late nights, and correct other metabolic disorders, such as controlling high blood pressure, high blood lipids and high blood sugar. If the symptoms of gout appear, you need to go to the hospital for treatment, specific medication and treatment guidance needs to be carried out under the guidance of a professional doctor to avoid aggravating the symptoms of gout.
Chinese medicine treatment of gout is mainly based on the specific symptoms of gout and whether the patient has an acute attack to determine the specific nature of the paralysis, and then to administer the right medicine. If the patient’s gout symptoms are relatively serious, it is often recommended that the patient go to the hospital for joint treatment of Chinese and Western medicine to avoid aggravating the symptoms of gout, which is not conducive to the body’s recovery.