Traditional Chinese medicine for treating degenerative osteoarthritis

Abstract

The invention relates to a traditional Chinese medicine for treating degenerative osteoarthritis. The traditional Chinese medicine comprises the following components in percentage by weight: 8-12 percent of homalomena occulta, 6-8 percent of angelica sinensis, 4-6 percent of ligusticum wallichii, 6-8 percent of notopterygium roots, 4-6 percent of mistletoe, 4-6 percent of radix polygonati officinalis, 4-6 percent of radix gentianae macrophyllae, 4-6 percent of radix angelicae tuhuo, 4-6 percent of pawpaw, 4-6 percent of radix cyathulae, 2-4 percent of pericarpium citri reticulatae, 6-8 percent of cortex acanthopanacis, 8-12 percent of gardenia jasminoides, 6-8 percent of safflower carthamus, 8-12 percent of long-noded pit viper and 4-6 percent of borneol, totalling 100%. When the traditional Chinese medicine is in use, all the components are weighed and proportioned according to the corresponding proportion and then soaked in 75% alcohol for 15 days; after active ingredients are leached out, the traditional Chinese medicine can be directly coated on aching skin, and the affected skin also can be treated in combination with a heated traditional Chinese medicine bag in a manner of hot compress. The traditional Chinese medicine disclosed by the invention is good in treatment effect and can be used for effectively relieving the pains and discomfort caused by the degenerative osteoarthritis such as cervical spondylosis and lumbar disc herniation.

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technical field [0001] The invention belongs to the field of medicine, in particular to a traditional Chinese medicine for treating bone and joint degeneration. Background technique [0002] Cervical spondylosis, lumbar disc herniation, knee osteoarthritis and other bone and joint degenerative diseases are common diseases of middle-aged and elderly people. During the "Eleventh Five-Year Plan" period, my country has included these degenerative diseases in the scope of research on major and difficult diseases. [0003] Most patients can relieve symptoms through non-surgical treatment, and only a few require surgical treatment. At present, there is no specific medicine for the treatment of cervical spondylosis, lumbar intervertebral disc herniation, knee osteoarthritis and other bone and joint degenerative diseases with western medicine. Anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs are mainly used in clinical practice. Among them, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are more commonl...

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However, most of them have adverse reactions such as gastrointestinal cardiovascular, nervous system, liver, blood system, kidney damage and immune response, and the adverse reactions are aggravated with the increase of dose and the prolongation of taking time.