How to treat sciatica in TCM

summary

In our life, many friends will have sciatica. The typical symptom of sciatica is radiation pain along the sciatic nerve distribution area, which can be divided into primary and secondary. This disease is mostly male, but in recent years, it is common in sedentary office people, most of which show unilateral pain. How to treat sciatica in traditional Chinese medicine? Let me talk about it.

How to treat sciatica in TCM

First: Massage: the patient lies prone, and the operator rubs the lumbosacral part, buttocks and the back of the lower limbs with the palm for several times, and then uses the thumb to do the muscle pulling method along the walking route of the sciatic nerve for several times. Finally, let the patient lie on his back, lower limbs flexion, hip joint up and down several times.

Second: Acupuncture: more suitable for patients with chronic phase. Shenshu, Bali, Chengfu, Zusanli, Weizhong, Yanglingquan, Kunlun, Xuanzhong, Ashi and so on can be used.

Third: Traditional Chinese medicine: external use of sciatic nerve bone formula * medical paste, to dispel wind and cold, spasmolysis Tongluo, blood stasis for the purpose. Therefore, the use of external Chinese medicine is the best choice.

matters needing attention

Usually to avoid excessive fatigue, more to ensure adequate sleep. Keep a good mood and avoid being too nervous and depressed. But also to strengthen physical exercise, enhance the body's resistance.