Herbal Remedies for Herniated Disc Heel Pain

For lumbar disc herniation, Chinese medicine belongs to the category of “lumbago”, and the Chinese herbal prescriptions for treating lumbago with heel pain include Gan, Jiang, Ling, and Art Soup, Four Wonderful Pills, Body Pain and Blood Stasis Soup, Zuo Gui Pill, and Right Gui Pill, which need to be selected based on clinical diagnosis and treatment and should not be generalized. 1. Gan, Jiang, Ling and Jiao Tang: composed of licorice, dry ginger and other drugs, it has the effect of warming the channels and opening the channels, and is effective in treating lumbago and heel pain caused by cold and dampness. 2. Si Miao Pill: composed of Cang Zhu, Coix Seed, Cow’s Knee, etc. It has the effect of clearing dampness and heat, and is effective in treating lumbago and heel pain caused by dampness and heat. 3. Body Pain and Blood Stasis Soup: composed of peach kernel, safflower, chuanxiong rhizome, etc. It has the efficacy of activating blood circulation and eliminating blood stasis (promoting blood circulation and eliminating blood stasis in the body) to relieve pain and is effective in the treatment of lumbago and heel pain caused by blood stasis, with unclear adverse effects, and is contraindicated for use in pregnant women. 4. Zuo Gui Wan: composed of wolfberry, cornelian cherry, rhizome, etc., with the effect of nourishing kidney yin, kidney yin deficiency caused by lumbago, heel pain has a therapeutic effect. 5. Right Angelica Pill: composed of Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata, Rhizoma Polygonati Odorati, Cornu Cervi Pantotrichum and other medicines, has the effect of warming and tonifying kidney yang (warming and replenishing the yang energy of kidneys), and is effective in treating lumbago and heel pain caused by deficiency of kidney yang (lack of yang energy of kidneys). The adverse reactions and contraindications of the above drugs are not clear, and allergies should be used with caution. For lumbago with heel pain, there are many other clinical causes, it is recommended that the patient in the regular hospital, under the guidance of the doctor’s diagnosis and treatment with medication, do not take their own medication to delay the condition.