Can Chinese medicine treat lung disease?

Chinese medicine treatment of lung disease means more, according to the patient’s specific situation to specifically analyze, can be used internal and external means of treatment. The internal means is mainly used according to the physiological characteristics of the lungs. The lungs are responsible for qi and respiration. For patients with chest tightness, shortness of breath, coughing, coughing up phlegm and dyspnea, traditional Chinese medicines can be given to promote the lungs, lower the qi, resolve phlegm and stop coughing. If there are symptoms of blood stasis, including blood stasis in the lungs and blood stasis in the heart, and the patient has cyanosis of the lips and fingernails, it means that there is deficiency of qi and blood, and qi stagnation and blood stasis. At this time, treatment can be given to benefit the lungs, strengthen the spleen, invigorate blood circulation and resolve blood stasis in order to improve the patient’s symptoms of chest tightness, shortness of breath and even blood in sputum. Lungs can manage watercourses, so if facial swelling and lower limb edema occur, we can give means of promoting lungs, lifting the pot to uncover the lid, and diuresis to eliminate the edema manifestations. In conclusion, Chinese medicine treatment of lung disease, in addition to internal treatment means, also includes external acupuncture, massage, physiotherapy massage, etc., can be used with the internal treatment method to play a better therapeutic effect.