Appendicitis belongs to the category of Chinese medicine “intestinal carbuncle” (carbuncle occurring in the intestinal organs, manifested by fever, right abdominal pain, and palpable lump), which can be treated by Chinese medicine, external treatment, acupuncture and other methods.
1. Medications: medications should be used to recognize the symptoms and treat the disease. If it is stagnation disease, it can be treated by adding or subtracting Rhubarb and Mudan Tang with Red Vine Decoction; if it is damp-heat disease, it can be treated by adding or subtracting Dazaihu Tang; if it is heat-poisoning disease, it can be treated by adding or subtracting Rhubarb and Mudan Tang with Pus Dispersal.
2. External treatment: use Jinhuang San, Yulu San, Shuangbai San, add water or honey to make a paste and apply it externally on the right lower abdomen; or use anti-inflammatory powder with yellow wine or vinegar to adjust the treatment.
3. Acupuncture: Acupuncture can assist in the treatment of appendicitis, the main points for bilateral foot Sanli or appendix points, fever can be added Quchi, Hegu or Shakuzawa bloodletting.
It is important to note that if you suffer from appendicitis, you should consult a doctor in time to prevent the disease from being delayed. The use of medication should be guided by a physician, not self-medication. Acupuncture and moxibustion clinical treatment operation should be carried out by a professional physician, do not operate on your own.