Chinese medicine treats herniated lumbar disc by identifying and treating the symptoms, and the types are as follows: 1. qi stagnation and blood stasis type: manifested as refusal to press at the painful place, treatable with drugs to activate blood circulation and remove blood stasis, such as Body Pain and Stasis; 2. cold and damp paralysis type: manifested as coldness at the painful place, aggravated by coldness, and reduced by warmth, treatable with drugs to warm the meridians and disperse coldness, such as Duluxiang Yisheng Tang; 3. damp-heat paralysis type: manifested as heat at the painful place, increased by heat, and aggravated by climate change. The symptoms are aggravated by climate change, and can be treated with drugs to clear heat and dispel dampness, such as Da Gentiana Tang; 4. The yin type uses Zuo Gui Wan and Liu Wei Di Huang Wan. The Yang type needs to use Right Return Pill.