Heel pain can be attributed to the category of paralysis in traditional Chinese medicine, Chuanxiong has the effect of promoting blood circulation and circulation of qi, expelling wind and relieving pain, for rheumatism-induced heel pain has a certain degree of therapeutic effect, should be used in accordance with medical advice.
Rhizoma Ligustici Chuanxiong is effective in promoting blood circulation and circulation of Qi, dispelling wind and relieving pain. It is used in the treatment of thoracic and hypochondriac pain (tingling in the chest and ribcage), chest paralysis (boring pain in the chest), cardiac pain, swelling and pain, menstrual disorders, dysmenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, headache, rheumatism and paralysis, and abdominal pain in the abdomen (abdominal pain in women with lumps in the lower abdomen). Rhizoma Ligustici Chuanxiong can relieve the symptoms of rheumatic paralysis, but is not effective in treating other types of paralysis.
Rhizoma Ligustici Chuanxiong can be used in combination with Qiangwu, Coix lacryma, Wei Ling Xian, Hai Feng Teng, Gui Zhi, Gentiana Macrophyllae, and other medicines to clear the wind channels.
Chuanxiong’s pungent, warming and dispersing properties make it contraindicated in headaches caused by yin deficiency and hyperactivity of yang, as well as in cases of excessive sweating and menorrhagia.
The use of chuanxiong must be under the guidance of a doctor, do not use the drug privately, so as not to cause damage to the organism.