Traditional Chinese medicine can partially improve the symptoms caused by bone tuberculosis, but can not be cured, it is recommended that orthopedics, infectious disease hospitals to clarify the cause of the disease and the primary lesion before further treatment.
Bone tuberculosis is a destructive lesion caused by tubercle bacillus invading bones or joints. Clinical manifestations include joint dysfunction, swelling, pain, deformity, etc., which belongs to the category of “bone consumption” in Chinese medicine, and is mostly related to the weakness of the body and the decline of the ability of resisting the attack of foreign invaders, and the treatment is based on warming yang to pass the veins and dispersing the cold and removing the phlegm, or nurturing yin to clear away the heat, or nourishing liver and kidneys. The treatment should be based on warming the yang, dispersing cold and removing phlegm, nourishing yin and clearing heat, or tonifying the liver and kidney.
Six-flavored Di Huang Pill (not to be taken by those with fever and cold) has the effect of nourishing yin and tonifying the kidney, which is effective in improving the symptoms such as feeling feverish as if coming out of the bones and sweating at night; bilious yellow tablets have the effect of clearing away heat and detoxifying toxins, dispelling phlegm and eliminating scrofula, which is effective in improving the symptoms of dryness in the mouth and throat, and localized swelling and pain.
In addition to taking Chinese medicine internally, it can also be used externally by using Chinese medicine (e.g. Yang and Unguent Cream, Shengmiao Hongyu Cream, etc.). Attention should also be paid to the correct use of anti-tuberculosis drugs.