Medicine for treating cold-heat jumble symptom of rheumatoid arthritis

Abstract

The invention relates to a medicine for treating a cold-heat jumble symptom of rheumatoid arthritis. The medicine is prepared from, by weight, 10 parts of rhizoma et radix notopterygii, 6 parts of carthamus tinctorius, 15 parts of hypericum beanii, 15 parts of ludwigia octovalvis, 8 parts of beautiful sweetgum fruit, 9 parts of tripterygium hypoglaucum, 8 parts of herba euonymi and 18 parts of vitis coignetiae. The rhizoma et radix notopterygii has efficacies of exterior cold dispelling, wind-damp expelling, joint tonifying and pain relieving; the carthamus tinctorius has efficacies of blood circulation promoting, meridian activating, stasis removing and pain relieving; the hypericum beanii and the ludwigia octovalvis have efficacies of heat clearing and diuresis promoting; the beautiful sweetgum fruit has the efficacy of meridian activating; the tripterygium hypoglaucum has efficacies of Qi regulating and meridian activating; the herba euonymi has efficacies of stasis removing, bleeding stopping, muscle relaxing and meridian activating; the vitis coignetiae has efficacies of heat clearing, deficiency tonifying, stasis removing and meridian activating. By joint application of the raw herbal materials, efficiencies of channel warming, cold expelling, heat clearing, damp removing, blood circulation promoting and meridian activating are realized, and the cold-heat jumble symptom of rheumatoid arthritis can be treated effectively. According to clinical trials, the medicine is capable of safely and effectively treating the cold-heat jumble symptom of rheumatoid arthritis.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to a traditional Chinese medicine, in particular to a medicine for treating rheumatoid arthritis with mixed syndrome of cold and heat. Background technique [0002] Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic autoimmune disease with chronic, symmetrical, multi-articular non-suppurative inflammation as the main clinical manifestation. Different degrees of stiffness and deformity may appear in the joints in the late stage. RA belongs to the categories of "Bi Syndrome" and "Xu Bi" in traditional Chinese medicine. Wind, cold, dampness, heat, phlegm, blood stasis, and deficiency are the basic causes of the disease, and the key to its syndrome differentiation is to distinguish the pathogenic cold and heat. Clinical rheumatoid arthritis often has cold arthralgia and heat symptoms or heat arthralgia and cold symptoms, which can be distinguished as mixed cold and heat syndrome. [0003] The term "mixed cold and heat" was originally a genera...

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Problems solved by technology

[0006] Expelling wind and dispelling cold is a common way to treat arthralgia syndrome, and the prescriptions are mostly pungent, warm, bitter and dry. However, pungent, warm, bitter and dry medicines are more likely to reduce dryness and impair yin, and are most likely to cause mixed cold and heat in patients with arthritic syndrome with excess yang and insufficient yin.