Can shingles neuralgia be treated with herbs?

Herpes zoster neuralgia can take Chinese medicine to regulate, herpes zoster belongs to the category of Chinese medicine “snake sores”, identification of qi stagnation and blood stasis can be taken to take the peach red four things soup treatment.
Snake sores are characterized by localized pain that radiates to nearby areas after the rash has abated or subsided, causing intolerable pain and restlessness, and in severe cases, can last for months or longer. Chinese medicine practitioners believe that herpes zoster belongs to the category of “qi stagnation and blood stasis”, and treatment should be based on the principle of regulating the qi and activating the blood and clearing up the channels to alleviate the pain, and the formula is Taohong Siziwa Tang (Four Substances Soup).
In addition, according to the different types of symptoms such as liver meridian heat, spleen deficiency and dampness, Gentian Diarrhea Liver Tang and Dampness Removing Stomach Ling Tang can be used flexibly to treat the disease.
When pain occurs during the recovery period of snake sores, timely medical consultation should be conducted, and the specific use of medication should be consulted with the advice of a professional physician, so as to avoid aggravation of symptoms due to the delay of the condition.