What herbs are commonly used in Chinese medicine to treat gout?

Updated on healthy 2024-06-26
5 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-12

    Zhengzhou Gout and Rheumatism Hospital will answer for you:

    1. Corn whiskers.

    Many people don't know that corn silk is also one of the Chinese medicinal materials, in fact, it has long been recorded in the "Southern Yunnan Materia Medica".

    Corn silk has a sweet taste, has the function of diuresis and swelling, flat liver and gallbladder reticulatory, and modern pharmacology shows that it has a certain diuretic and hypoglycemic effect.

    For people with gout, corn silk can increase the amount of urine and help the excretion of uric acid because of its diuretic effect.

    Contraindications: It can be used by the general population, especially for patients with hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and gallstones.

    Usage: Take an appropriate amount of corn stalks, wash them and set aside; Put the corn silk and green tea into a cup, add an appropriate amount of boiling water, then cover the lid, and after 1 minute, it is ready.

    2. Poria cocos. Poria cocos, one of the traditional Chinese medicines in the homology of medicine and food, has the effect of diluting water and dampness, strengthening the spleen and calming the heart.

    Modern medical research has shown that Poria cocos polysaccharides, choline, potassium salts and other components contained in Poria cocos have a long-lasting diuretic effect and can help gout patients excrete urate in the body.

    Contraindications: People who urinate excessively and urinate frequently and lose sperm are prohibited.

    Usage: Take an appropriate amount of white poria and yam, grind it into powder for later use; Take a pot, put in white poria, yam and water, boil into a thick soup, then thicken it with raw starch, add a small amount of brown sugar and stir evenly.

    3. Psyllium.

    Psyllium is also a commonly used traditional Chinese medicine for gout, which is sweet and cold, and has the effects of clearing heat, diuretic, dampness, and diarrhea, brightening the eyes and expelling phlegm.

    It contains adenine succinic acid, which helps to inhibit the conversion of purines into uric acid, thereby reducing uric acid concentrations and inhibiting the formation of kidney stones and tophi.

    Contraindications: If there is internal injury and fatigue, yang qi sagging, kidney deficiency and slippery essence and no internal dampness and heat, take it with caution.

    Usage: Clean the psyllium first and dry it, take an appropriate amount and put it in a cup when you use it, and brew it with boiling water for about 15 minutes.

    4. Desmodium.

    From the perspective of traditional Chinese medicine, desmodium has the effects of dampness and yellowing, diuresis, detoxification and swelling. From a modern pharmacological point of view, desmodium can promote uric acid excretion, which can help relieve the symptoms of gout.

    Contraindications: If there is a situation of yin gangrene poison, spleen deficiency and diarrhea, it is necessary to avoid pounding the juice and taking it raw.

    Usage: Take an appropriate amount of desmodium in a cup, add an appropriate amount of boiling water, and brew and drink.

    5. Kudzu. Pueraria lobata, as a commonly used traditional Chinese medicine, has high medicinal value, and has the effects of relieving muscle and reducing fever, diaphragm, quenching thirst, and raising yang and stopping diarrhea. In addition, the extract in Pueraria lobata can help reduce purine synthesis and reduce uric acid production to help with gout.

    Contraindications: Use with caution in patients with cold stomach.

    Usage: Take an appropriate amount of kudzu root and put it in a cup, add boiling water to brew, cover with a lid, and about 3 minutes.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-11

    Hello, gout is caused by purine metabolism disorders, in the acute attack patients can choose non-steroidal drugs for anti-inflammatory and analgesic**, but plantain these Chinese herbal medicines can only play an auxiliary role in gout, not gout. Therefore, it is recommended that when the patient has gout symptoms, he can go to the local regular hospital, according to the doctor's diagnosis, the symptom is carried out, do not take the Chinese herbal medicine to carry out**, and the patient's diet must be paid attention to, do not eat food with high purine content, you can eat more fresh vegetables and fruits, drink more water, which is conducive to the excretion of uric acid in the body.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-10

    Gout is a relatively common but relatively complex joint inflammation disease in life. There is a certain incidence at each age, and the incidence is generally much higher in men than in women. Most gout is caused by high uric acid, which may cause kidney lesions in the later stage, and in severe cases, joint destruction, kidney function damage and other symptoms, as well as hyperlipidemia, hypertension, disease and diabetes.

    Therefore, once you find that your uric acid is high, you should go to the hospital to do a relative **, and don't take medicine by yourself.

    Among the Chinese herbal medicines, asarium, moxibustion licorice, turnip, cinnamon, etc. are all effective for gout. However, you must be strict when taking Chinese medicine, you can't eat it casually, you should go to the hospital and let the doctor prescribe Chinese medicine suitable for you according to your physical condition. These traditional Chinese medicine ingredients just mentioned have the effect of invigorating blood circulation and clearing heat, which can effectively promote the excretion of uric acid.

    Similarly, traditional Chinese medicines such as astragalus, atractylodes, atractylodes, peony bark, and safflower also have certain effects of invigorating qi, infiltrating dampness, and relieving pain, which are very suitable for gout patients. However, traditional Chinese medicine needs to be matched by different medicinal materials to exert its maximum effect, so how should Chinese medicine be eaten to be able to ** gout, or need to go to the hospital to consult a professional doctor, let them prescribe medicine, and then gout patients go to the pharmacy to grab medicine.

    When the uric acid has been detected in the hospital physical examination, but there are no gout symptoms, you should pay attention to it, and you can eat more vitamin-containing foods. For the same patients with high uric acid, try not to drink alcohol at ordinary times, try not to drink even cocktails and beers with a very low degree to prevent symptoms from aggravating, and be sure to drink more water, eat less high-purine diet, and try to pay attention to purine intake. If you pay attention to the intake of purines, the symptoms of high uric acid can be alleviated.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-09

    Phellodendron chinensis, Atractylodes atractylodes, psyllium, Yin Chen, Qianghuo, silkworm sand, clematis, Aracea, turmeric, cinnamon and so on are all effective for ventilation, or you need to take a look at Chinese medicine to see what Chinese medicine is suitable for your symptoms.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-08

    Introduction: Like those who are older, there will often be some physical problems, at this time young people should take their parents to the hospital for examination in time. Because in this way, you can ensure that the health of your parents can be effectively protected, and you can also buy insurance for your parents, so that if there are some major diseases, you can also be more protected.

    Everyone knows a lot about gout, because it is like those when the measurement level is high, it is necessary to go to the hospital for treatment and ** in time. In order to be able to restore their parents to their previous health, they need to accompany their parents with laughter and blindness. Here are the following observations, I hope to help you solve the problem.

    If you have gout, you can take medicine first, because it can have a good effect on yourself. At this time, it can effectively relieve the symptoms of gout, and the western medicine prescribed by those doctors is very large, and it has no effect. At this time, you can learn about the relevant Chinese medicine by consulting the old Chinese medicine practitioners, so that it can play a good role in regulation, and at the same time, it is also very healthy for your own body.

    Consult the doctor and you may not have any impression of the drug, because it is necessary to use special drugs for analgesia in the case of an acute attack of gout. If the pain is mild, you should not use special drugs because the medicinal properties are very large. Moreover, there is also some harm to the body, so it is necessary to consult a doctor for advice in time during use.

    If you consult a doctor, you can learn about the Chinese medicine for gout**, which can be beaten by hot compress or soaking potion. First of all, you need to mix some aged vinegar or Chinese medicine together, and then you need to soak your feet. In this way, it can play a good role in adjustment, and at the same time, the hands and feet can be soaked, because it can increase the dosage.

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